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February 15, 2011 8:40 AM
A ministerial panel considered a variety of steps like scrapping of discretionary powers of ministers and the need for a probe agency to seek government nod before launching an inquiry against a senior official.The Group of Ministers on tackling corruption, headed by Finance Minister Pranab Mukherje...
February 15, 2011 8:32 AM
Former Telecom Minister A Raja was today sent to CBI remand for three more days by a Delhi court in the 2G spectrum case. It also extended the custody of Swan telecom promoter Shahid Balwa for four days after the CBI said it wanted to confront them on the money trail. Special CBI judge O P Saini sai...
February 14, 2011 8:45 PM
In a move aimed at ensuring a smooth running of Parliament, a meeting of leaders of all political parties has been convened by Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar on February 20 on the eve of the Budget Session. The meeting assumes significance as the entire Winter Session had been a washout following the...
February 14, 2011 8:44 PM
In line with prevalent norms in major parts of the world, the Delhi High Court today asked the government to grant driving licences to hearing-impaired persons if they satisfy other necessary criteria under the Motor Vehicles Act which prohibits them from driving. A division bench of Chief Justice D...
February 14, 2011 7:46 PM
Minister of State for Women and Child Development Mrs. Krishna Tirath, launched a Child Adoption Resource Information and Guidance System CARINGS in New Delhi today. It is a web based management information system that offers a child centric approach for the child, parents and agencies. Our correspo...
February 14, 2011 7:45 PM
India's Ambassador to Iran, Sanjay Singh, has been appointed Secretary (East) in the Ministry of External Affairs in place of Vijay Latha Reddy. An official release said in New Delhi today, the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the appointment of Mr. Singh.
February 14, 2011 7:45 PM
The government today constituted an inter-ministerial task force under the Unique Identification Authority of India,UIDAI, chairman Nandan Nilekani for evolving mechanisms to provide direct subsidies on kerosene, LPG and fertilisers to intended beneficiaries. The Finance Ministry said in a release, ...
February 14, 2011 7:21 PM
The Supreme Court today criticised the government for resorting to prolonged litigation on trivial issues, saying it is not only a wastage of time of the judiciary but also a colossal loss to the public exchequer. A bench comprising Justices G S Singhvi and A k Ganguly said, the government prefers t...
February 14, 2011 7:07 PM
The government today said that a committee has been set up to explore the possibility of installing body scanner technologies at airports. Speaking to reporters on the sidelines of an aviation safety conference in New Delhi today, civil aviation minister Vayalar Ravi said the committee has been aske...
February 14, 2011 6:35 PM
The Chairman of Unique Identification Authority of India Shri Nandan Nilekani has said that 600 million citizens of India would be provided with the unique identification number, Aadhar within three to four years.Addressing a seminar on knowledge economy organised as part of Kerala Development Congr...
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