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November 21, 2010 12:32 PM

Nothing to suppress in 2G spectrum allocation: Moily

Government today reiterated that it has nothing to suppress in 2G spectrum allocation and is ready for a debate on the issue. Talking to reporters in Chennai, Union Law Minister Veerappa Moily said, the government has nothing to hide and nothing to suppress as there is a Prime Minister of impeccable...

November 21, 2010 12:32 PM

Nothing to suppress in 2G spectrum allocation: Moily

Government today reiterated that it has nothing to suppress in 2G spectrum allocation and is ready for a debate on the issue. Talking to reporters in Chennai, Union Law Minister Verappa Moily said, the government has nothing to hide and nothing to suppress as there is a Prime Minister of impeccable ...

November 21, 2010 9:56 AM

President leaves on a nine-day visit to UAE, Syria in afternoon

The President Mrs Pratibha Devisingh Patil will leave on a nine-day visit to UAE and Syria on Sunday. Secretary (East) in the External Affairs Ministry Vijaya Latha Reddy said in New Delhi that in the first leg of her visit from the President will go to Abu Dhabi in UAE.This is her first State visit...

November 21, 2010 9:54 AM

Govt to launch Indian Workers Resource Centre in UAE

The government will launch an Indian Workers Resource Centre for its expatriates in the UAE during the President's visit.AIR correspondent reports that the resource centre will provide a 24-hour helpline and counselling service to Indian workers in distress.Talking to All India Radio, West Asia...

November 21, 2010 9:53 AM

No JPC on 2G scam: Pranab

Virtually rejecting the demand for a Joint Parliamentary Committee, JPC into 2G spectrum scam, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee has said the matter can be looked into by the Public Accounts Committee.Talking to media persons in Kolkata last evening, he said the PAC is a form of a permanent JPC chai...

November 21, 2010 9:35 AM

Guru Nanak Jayanti being celebrated today

The 542nd birth day or Prakash Utsav of the founder of the Sikh religion Guru Nanak Dev is being celebrated on Sunday in different parts of the country with devotion and religious fervour. Guru Nanak Dev was born on this day in 1469 at Nankana Saheb, now in Pakistan. The devotees started visiting th...

November 20, 2010 9:29 PM

President greets people on eve of Guru Nanak Jayanti

The President, the Vice President and the Prime Minister have greeted the people on the eve of Guru Nanak Jayanti. In her message the President Pratibha Devisingh Patil called upon the people to put in practice Guru Nanak's teachings of peace, harmony and compassion in their daily lives. In a m...

November 20, 2010 9:28 PM

2G spectrum: Govt rules out opposition demand to constitute JPC

The Government has ruled out the Opposition demand to constitute Joint Parliamentary committee to probe 2G spectrum controversy. Talking to newsmen in Kolkata this evening, the Union Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee said that there is a permenant JPC which is called Public Accounts Committee chaire...

November 20, 2010 4:50 PM

Back home, Yeddy rules out resignation

Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa today ruled out his resignation. Talking to the media in Hubli, he said he had done nothing wrong. Yeddyurappa insisted that there was no question of change in leadership in the remaining two-and-half-years of the state Government's term.Yeddyurappa retu...

November 20, 2010 4:48 PM

PMO denies inaction in 2G spectrum case

The Prime Minister's Office has rejected inaction on its part in dealing with the request of sanction for prosecution of former Telecom Minister A Raja in the 2G spectrum issue. This was stated in an affidavit filed in the Supreme Court today by Director, PMO, V.Vidyawati on bekalf of PMO. The ...

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