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May 7, 2013 5:09 PM

Govt: 26 public sector banks ready with Aadhar based DBT

The government today said that all 26 public sector banks are ready with Aadhar based Direct Benefits Transfer, DBT. Giving this information in a written reply in the Rajya Sabha, the Minister of State for Finance, Namo Narain Meena said, these banks are participating in DBT schemes. He said, the be...

May 7, 2013 1:58 PM

Govt expresses confidence that Food Security Bill to be passed by Parl

The Lok Sabha was adjourned for the day today. As the House reassembled at 1 pm after its second adjournment, the Chair called for resuming the discussion on the Food Security Bill which had remained inconclusive yesterday. Mr Bhakta Charan Das of the Congress was the first to be called. But as soon...

May 7, 2013 8:27 AM

India grants visas to relatives of Pak prisoner Sanaullah

Indian High Commission in Islamabad has granted visa to two relatives of Pakistani prisoner Sanaullah Ranjay who got critically injured in a scuffle with another inmate in a Jammu jail. Official sources said in Islamabad that Sanaullah's brother-in-law and cousin had applied for visa yesterday ...

May 6, 2013 8:38 PM

Railway bribery case : Mahesh Kumar remanded to three-day CBI custody

The suspended Member (Staff) of Railway Board, Mahesh Kumar, arrested for the alleged 10 crore rupees bribery case in which Union Railway Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal's nephew is also an accused, was remanded to three-day CBI custody by a Delhi court on Monday. Kumar was produced before Special ...

May 6, 2013 8:15 PM

Railway bravery case : Mahesh Kumar remanded to three-day CBI custody

The suspended Member (Staff) of Railway Board, Mahesh Kumar, arrested for the alleged 10 crore rupees bribery case in which Union Railway Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal's nephew is also an accused, was remanded to three-day CBI custody by a Delhi court on Monday. Kumar was produced before Special ...

May 6, 2013 8:06 PM

Both houses of Parliament adjourned till tomorrow on various issues

The opposition on Monday stalled the proceedings in both the Houses of Parliament, forcing their adjournment, on various issues. Earlier, they were adjourned twice in the pre-lunch session.In the Lok Sabha when it reassembled at 2 pm, BJP members demanded Prime Minister's resignation on coal bl...

May 6, 2013 7:52 PM

Lok Sabha extends 2G JPC term till monsoon session

The Lok Sabha today extended the tenure of the Joint Parliamentary Committee, JPC, on the 2G spectrum till the end of the Monsoon session. Its chairman, Mr P C Chacko, moved a resolution for this which was approved by a voice vote.

May 6, 2013 2:26 PM

RS adjourned for day, LS till 3 pm

Lok Sabha adjourned till 3 pm and the Rajya Sabha for the day as opposition disrupts proceedings on various issues.Earlier, both Houses of the Parliament were adjourned till 2 PM as opposition members created uproarious scenes, demanding resignation of Railway Minister P K Bansal in the bribery case...

May 6, 2013 2:02 PM

CBI files affidavit in SC on coal scam

The CBI Director today admitted before the Supreme Court that certain changes were made in thecoalgate draft report on suggestions given by Union Law Minister Ashwani Kumar, Attorney General G E Vanahvati and the officials of PMO and Coal Ministry. In its nine-page affidavit, CBI chief Ranjit Sinha ...

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