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February 1, 2013 12:35 PM

SC stays Nandy arrest in connection with controversial anti-Dalit remarks

The Supreme Court today stayed renowned sociologist Ashis Nandy's arrest in connection with his controversial anti-Dalit remarks. The apex court directed the police not to arrest the sociologist in connection with the matter. The court, however, slammed Nandy for making those irresponsible rema...

February 1, 2013 12:04 PM

SC stays arrest of Nandy for alleged anti-Dalit statement

The Suprme Court today stayed arrest of sociologist Ashis Nandy for his alleged anti-dalit statement. The court however, cautioned Nandy for making controversial statements. It said that the caution must be exercised if the intention was not to hurt the sentiments of some sections of the society. Th...

February 1, 2013 12:03 PM

Thousands of Cambodians gather for Sihanouk funeral

Tens of thousands of Cambodians have gathered in the streets of Phnom Penh for the funeral of the late King Norodom Sihanouk, who died in October. His body was kept on display at the royal palace for nearly three months before an official funeral.The body of the King is being carried from the Royal ...

February 1, 2013 12:00 PM

Oil India share sale commences at bourses

State run Oil India's share sale programme for diluting 10 per cent of the government's stake commenced today at bourses.The disinvestment through the Offer For Sale, OFS route will close at 3.30 pm today and if fully-subscribed it would fetch 3,065 crore rupees to the exchequer.The govern...

February 1, 2013 11:12 AM

Govt to disinvest 10% stake in OIL; floor price fixed at Rs 510 per share

The government will today disinvest 10 per cent of its stake in Oil India Limited through offer for sale route. This is likely to fetch the government upto 3000 crore rupees.It has fixed the floor or minimum price at 510 rupees per share, which is 5.41 per cent less than its current market rate.The ...

February 1, 2013 8:46 AM

Govt to disinvest 10% stake in OIL; floor price fixed at 510 per share

The government will today disinvest 10 per cent of its stake in Oil India Limited through offer for sale route. This is likely to fetch the government upto 3000 crore rupees.It has fixed the floor or minimum price at 510 rupees per share, which is 5.41 per cent less than its current market rate.The ...

February 1, 2013 8:44 AM

Govt to disinvest 10% stake in OIL; floor price fixed at Rs510 per share

The government will today disinvest 10 per cent of its stake in Oil India Limited through offer for sale route. This is likely to fetch the government upto 3000 crore rupees.It has fixed the floor or minimum price at 510 rupees per share, which is 5.41 per cent less than its current market rate. The...

February 1, 2013 8:40 AM

Cabinet nod for Lokpal Bill amendments; Lokayukta delinked from Lokpal

The Union Cabinet has approved amendments to the Lokpal and Lokayuktas bill 2011. Briefing reporters after the Cabinet meeting, the Minister of State in the Prime Minister's Office, V. Narayanasamy said, out of 16 amendments proposed by the select committee of the Rajya Sabha, the government ha...

January 31, 2013 9:22 PM

Cabinet approves proposed amendments in Regional Rural Bank Act

The Union Cabinet on Thursday gave its approval to the proposed amendments in the Regional Rural Banks (RRB) Act to enhance authorized and issued capital to strengthen their capital base.The term of the non official directors appointed by the Central Government is proposed to be fixed not exceeding ...

January 31, 2013 8:24 PM

Cabinet approves amendments to Lokpal and Lokayuktas bill

The Union Cabinet on Thursday approved amendments to the Lokpal and Lokayuktas bill 2011. Out of 16 amendments proposed by the select committee of Rajya Sabha, the government has agreed to 14 of them in the anticorruption legislation. Briefing reporters after the cabinet meeting, the Minister of Sta...

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