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August 23, 2011 9:11 PM

PM asks Anna Hazare to break his fast

The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh has written to Anna Hazare to break his fast. In his letter, Dr. Singh expressed concern about his health and said that they are together in the fight against corruption. The Prime Minister further said that Anna Hazare's Jan Lokpal Bill will be presented ...

August 23, 2011 9:10 PM

PM appeals to Anna Hazare to break his fast

The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh has written to Anna Hazare to break his fast. In his letter, Dr. Singh expressed concern about his health and said that they are together in the fight against corruption. The Prime Minister further said that Anna Hazare's Jan Lokpal Bill will be presented ...

August 23, 2011 9:02 PM

Govt. begins formal talks with Team Anna

The government on Monday began formal talks with the members of Team Anna to end the deadlock on the Lokpal Bill in the first major breakthrough in the week-long standoff. The Government side is represented by Finance Minister, Pranab Mukherjee. Law Minister Salman Khurshid and Member Parliament fro...

August 23, 2011 6:19 PM

PM appeals to Anna Hazare to break his fast

The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh has written to Anna Hazare to break his fast. In his letter, Dr. Singh expressed concern about his health and said that they are together in the fight against corruption. The Prime Minister further said that Anna Hazare's Jan Lokpal Bill will be presented ...

August 23, 2011 1:54 PM

Parliament adjourned twice with Opposition demanding discussion on corruption

Both the Houses of the Parliament have been adjourned till 2 pm today with the Opposition demanding a discussion on corruption. The Lok Sabha was adjourned after the Opposition pressed for suspension of question hour to take up a discussion. When the House met at Noon, the Opposition urged the Speak...

August 23, 2011 1:25 PM

SC quashes UP govt's Ghaziabad land acquisition notice

The Supreme Court today quashed the Uttar Pradesh government notifications for acquiring around 300 acres of farm land in Ghaziabad district for setting up a leather industry. A Bench of Justices G S Singhvi and H L Dattu set aside the state government's notifications, issued in 2006 and 2008, ...

August 23, 2011 12:38 PM

Govt to come up with Grievance Redressal Bill to check graft

The Government has said it will soon come up with a draft Grievances Redressal Bill that will address the issue of corruption at local level. Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh said, his ministry is drafting the bill based on the experience of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guara...

August 23, 2011 12:14 PM

India poised to become 3rd largest economy by 2025 says PM

The Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh says, India is poised to become the world's 3rd largest economy by 2025, if it continues with a 9 percent growth. But, he said, this would not happen automatically by simply proceeding on a business as usual basis. He was speaking at the inauguration of the...

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