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November 29, 2010 5:23 PM

2G spectrum: Govt again rules out JPC probe

Government today again ruled out JPC probe into 2G spectrum allocation and other corruption cases saying that the demand is politically motivated.Talking to reporters in New Delhi, the Parliamentary Affairs Minister Mr. P.K. Bansal alleged that the BJP is disrupting the two Houses on the directions ...

November 29, 2010 5:21 PM

CBI submits status report on 2G scam case to SC

The CBI today submitted to the Supreme Court the status report on its ongoing investigations into the alleged 2G spectrum allocation scam. The status report was submitted to the apex court registry in a sealed cover. The apex court, earlier on November 25, had castigated the CBI on why it had not qu...

November 29, 2010 1:51 PM

Govt constitutes a committee to review objectionable and obscene content

Government has constituted a committee for reviewing existing programmes and advertising which carry objectionable and obscene content. This information was given by Information and Broadcasting Minister Ambika Soni in a written reply in the Rajya Sabha today. She said that ministry had been holding...

November 29, 2010 1:29 PM

Ratan Tata moves SC against leakage of tapes

Tata Group Chairman, Ratan Tata today moved the Supreme Court against the leakage of Niira Radia tapes containing his conversation with the corporate lobbyist. In his petition he sought restraint on the publication of the tapped conversation between him and Niira Radia. The petition also asked for a...

November 29, 2010 12:43 PM

Over 35 thousand cases of illegal mining in the country

Over 35 thousand cases of illegal mining have been reported in the country this year till June. This information was given by the Minister for Mines B.K. Handique in a written reply to the Rajya Sabha today. He said cases of illegal mining have been brought to the attention of the Centre and action ...

November 29, 2010 12:27 PM

Govt intends to change Immigration Policy

The government today said that it intends to bring changes in the Immigration Policy. The Overseas Indian Affairs Minister, Vayalar Ravi, said that a Bill in this regard will be brought in Parliament. He was addressing the 5th Annual Conference of Heads of Missions of Gulf Cooperation Council countr...

November 29, 2010 11:48 AM

NSA to hold talk with Chinese special representative in Beijing

The National Security Advisor, NSA, Shiv Shankar Menon will hold the 14th round of crucial talks with Chinese special representative Dia Binggo to take forward the talks to resolve boundary issue between the two countries. Mr. Shiv Shankar Menon who reached Beijing on a three- day visit on Sunday, i...

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