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December 13, 2013 9:32 AM

Retail inflation rises to 11.24 % in November

Retail inflation jumps to 9-month high at 11.24 pc in November following costlier fruits and vegetables such as onions and tomatoes.Inflation as measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI) for October was revised upwards to 10.17 per cent from the preliminary estimate of 10.09 per cent.According to g...

December 13, 2013 9:19 AM

Govt approves change in CoC for ministers to check misuse of bureaucrats

The government has approved fresh amendments to a 50-year-old Code of Conduct for the Ministers to check the misuse of bureaucrats by ministers for political purposes, both at the Centre and in the states.The meeting of the Union Cabinet last evening added a new clause which aims at checking the pol...

December 13, 2013 9:19 AM

Delhi LG invites Aam Aadmi Party to discuss govt formation

Delhi Lt Governor Najeeb Jung has invited Aam Aadmi Party Convener Arvind Kejriwal to discuss government formation after BJP refused the offer.Kejriwal received a call from the LG office last evening soon after BJP's chief ministerial candidate Harsh Vardhan declined the offer to form a governm...

December 12, 2013 9:09 PM

BJP offers cooperation in getting Lokpal Bill passed by Parl

Major parties extend support to pass Lokpal Bill in current session of ParlThe Congress leader Harish Rawat has said that the Government is keen to pass the Lokpal Bill in this session itself. He alleged that the main Opposition party has been obstructing the passage of several important bills.The B...

December 12, 2013 8:54 PM

BJP rejects Lieutenant Governor's offer to form Govt in Delhi

The BJP which emerged as the single largest party in Delhi polls, today declined the offer of the Lieutenant Governor Najeeb Jung to form a government in Delhi saying that the party lacks clear mojority in Delhi Assembly. BJP legislative party leader,Dr Harsh Vardhan who was called by Mr Jung to dis...

December 12, 2013 8:47 PM

Centre sends Telangana Bill to AP Assembly with six-week timeline

The Centre has sent the Telangana Bill to the Andhra Pradesh Assembly, setting a six-week timeline to approve the proposal to bifurcate the state. Home Ministry sources said, the Andhra Pradesh State Reorganisation Bill remitted to it by President Pranab Mukherjee, was today dispatched to Assembly S...

December 12, 2013 8:31 PM

Centre sends Telangana Bill to AP Assembly with six-week timeline

The Centre today sent the controversial Telangana Bill to the Andhra Pradesh Assembly, setting a six-week timeline to approve the proposal to bifurcate the state. A senior Home Ministry official said, the Andhra Pradesh State Reorganisation Bill remitted to it by President Pranab Mukherjee, was toda...

December 12, 2013 2:28 PM

Both Houses of Parliament adjourned for the day

Both the Houses of Parliament have been adjourned for the day on different issues including bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh.As soon as the Lok Sabha reassembled at noon after the first adjournment, noisy scenes again erupted.The house adopted the Supplementary Demands for Grants in respect of General ...

December 12, 2013 2:27 PM

Both Houses of Parliament adjourned for the day

Both the Houses of Parliament have been adjourned for the on different issues including bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh.As soon as the Lok Sabha reassembled at noon after the first adjournment, noisy scenes again erupted.The house adopted the Supplementary Demands for Grants in respect of General Budg...

December 12, 2013 2:18 PM

Winter Session of Parliament will not be curtailed: Kamal Nath

Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kamal Nath has denied media reports that the government planned to cut short the current session of parliament in view of the fact that six days have passed without transacting normal business. Talking to media outside parliament, he said the Business Advisory Committe...

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