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February 25, 2011 8:47 PM

Former Telecom Minister Arun Shourie appears before CBI

Former Telecom Minister Arun Shourie today appeared before the CBI in connection with the 2G case. Shourie, who was Telecom Minister in the Vajpayee government, said he will assist the CBI in whatever way possible. Speaking to reporters before entering the CBI headquarters, Shourie said he will repl...

February 25, 2011 4:23 PM

Libya’s clearance for evacuation of Indian nationals

Libyan government has given landing clearance for two Air India planes per day from tomorrow for evacuation of Indian nationals. Speaking to mediapersons in New Delhi today External Affairs Minister S M Krishna said two flights have been given clearance to operate by Libyan authorities for ten days....

February 25, 2011 2:24 PM

Rail Budget 2011-12: It is common man’s budget says PM

The Prime Minister has lauded the Railway Minister, Ms. Mamta Banerjee and said that she has done a commendable job. In his reaction to the Railway Budget, Dr. Manmohan Singh said that it is common man's budget with no hike in fares. He said, said that no hike in freight freight charges will we...

February 25, 2011 2:19 PM

Govt to get information on Swiss Bank deposits says Pranab

The government today said that India will be able to get information on bank deposits from Switzerland in specific cases from the period beginning the first of April this year, once the amending protocol between India and Switzerland on avoidance of double taxation is implemented.In a written reply ...

February 25, 2011 2:13 PM

Rail Budget 2011-12: It is common man’s budget says PM

The Prime Minister has lauded the Railway Minister, Ms. Mamta Banerjee and said that she has done a commendable job. In his reaction to the Railway Budget, Dr. Manmohan Singh said that it is common man's budget with no hike in fares. He said, said that no hike in freight freight charges will we...

February 25, 2011 2:06 PM

Libya’s clearance for evacuation of Indian’s nationals

Libyan government has given landing clearance for two Air India planes per day from tomorrow for evacuation of Indian nationals. Speaking to mediapersons in New Delhi today External Affairs Minister S M Krishna said two flights have been given clearance to operate by Libyan authorities for ten days....

February 25, 2011 1:45 PM

Maoists release Malkangiri Collector; hostage crisis ends

In Odisha, Maoists have freed abducted Malkangiri district magistrate and collector R Vineel Krishna. He was set free near cut off Duliamba forest area in Malkangiri distirict yesterday.After being released, Krishna was received by huge crowd at his official residence and greeted by family members. ...

February 25, 2011 1:11 PM

Chidambaram assures to look into police excesses committed during BJP rally

The Home Minister Mr P Chidambaram today assured the agitating BJP members in the Rajya Sabha that he would look into any police excesses committed during BJP rally in the capital yesterday. Mr Chidambaram was responding to the concern expressed by senior party leader Mr Venkaiah Naidu, who demanded...

February 25, 2011 12:32 PM

30 member JPC set up to probe allocation & pricing of 2G spectrum

The government have announced setting up of a 30 member JPC to look into the allocation and pricing of 2 G spectrum from 1998 to 2009. A resolution moved by the leader of the Lok Sabha Mr. Pranab Mukherjee was adopted yesterday by the House after a discussion. Giving details about the committee Mr. ...

February 25, 2011 11:07 AM

CBI investigation Arun Shourie

Central Bureau of Investigation is questioning Former Telecom Minister Arun Shourie in connection with the 2G spectrum case. Speaking to media persons outside the agency headquarters in New Delhi today, Shourie said he will submit a 50-page document detailing answers to broad questions in connection...

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