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  Jayanthi Natarajan's attack on Rahul: Congress slams her

  Politics | January 30, 2015 21:21 IST

  New Delhi: Stung by Jayanthi Natarajan's attack on Rahul Gandhi, Congress leaders today rallied behind him and slammed their outgoing “opportunist” colleague, saying she had been removed as Environment Minister because of ‘Jayanthi tax' barb

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  Congress adopting new strategy for Delhi polls?

  Politics | January 01, 2015 21:39 IST

  New Delhi: With its back to the wall, Congress has decided to declare names of candidates for all 81 assembly seats in Delhi even before the election dates are announced to give them more time

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  Relief to reliance in gas pricing case, ACB's probing powers curtailed

  Politics | August 19, 2014 18:48 IST

  New Delhi: The power of Delhi government's Anti Corruption Branch (ACB) to probe graft allegations against former UPA ministers and others in relation to alleged irregularities in raising price of gas from RIL's KG6 basin

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  Crime against secularism, Congress on Maharashtra Sadan row

  Politics | July 23, 2014 16:07 IST

  New Delhi: The Congress Wednesday criticised Shiv Sena MPs who allegedly forced a Muslim staffer at Maharashtra Sadan here to break his fast during Ramadan."The incident is highly reprehensible," said Congress leader Manish Tewari.Another Congress

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  Narendra Modi govt has given no concrete roadmap, just 'dreams': Opposition

  Politics | June 09, 2014 15:36 IST

  New Delhi: Opposition today accused Narendra Modi government of failing to come out with any “concrete” plan in its agenda outlined by President Pranab Mukherjee in Parliament, saying it is “merely raising the aspirations” of

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  Kumaraswamy changes complexion of battle against Moily

  Politics | April 01, 2014 12:27 IST

  Chikkaballapur (KTK): Carrying the tag of a “migratory bird”, former Chief Minister and state JDS chief H D Kumaraswamy has taken a gamble on a new turf ranging himself against Union Minister M Veerappa Moily

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  Moily to re-contest from Karnataka's Chikkaballapur

  India | March 14, 2014 7:02 IST

  New Delhi/Bangalore : The Congress Thursday re-nominated Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister M. Veerappa Moily to contest the Chikkaballapur parliamentary constituency in the April 17 general elections in Karnataka.Moily's name figured in the second list

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  PMO forwards Kejriwal's letter on gas price to Oil Ministry

  India | February 13, 2014 21:26 IST

  New Delhi: The Prime Minister's Office today forwarded to Oil and Petroleum Ministry a letter written by Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in which he has demanded that the decision to hike gas price extracted

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  Oil Ministry considering hike in subsidised LPG cylinders to 12 per household

  India | January 12, 2014 21:56 IST

  New Delhi: Under pressure from his party, Oil Minister M Veerappa Moily today said the government is considering increasing the quota of subsidised LPG cylinders to 12 per household even as hints were dropped of

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  Congress has 'excellent' chances in Karnataka: Moily

  Politics | April 12, 2013 17:14 IST

  Bangalore, Apr 12:  Congress has “excellent” chances of coming to power after the next month's Karnataka Assembly elections as the BJP rule is marked by maladministration and corruption, Union Minister M Veerappa Moily said today.Moily

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  Moily asks PM to appoint expert panel to examine fuel pricing

  Politics | February 03, 2013 11:55 IST

  New Delhi, Feb 3: Fearing oil refineries will be hit hard by the Finance Ministry's move to change the way petrol and diesel are priced, Oil Minister M Veerappa Moily has asked Prime Minister Manmohan

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  Defence ministry may clear oil blocks: Moily

  February 02, 2013 11:17 IST

  New Delhi, Feb  2: The Ministry of Defence has given positive indications about clearing 39 oil blocks where exploration is stalled, Oil Minister M. Veerappa Moily said Friday."We have broken the ice with them (defence

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  Uniform gas pricing policy soon: Moily

  January 28, 2013 6:53 IST

  Hyderabad, Jan 28: A uniform gas price policy will be brought soon to ensure parity in the price of imported and locally produced gas, Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas M Veerappa Moily said

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  Moily wants to triple per capita oil consumption

  October 29, 2012 12:24 IST

  New Delhi, Oct 29: New Oil Minister M Veerappa Moily today promised expeditious decision making as he set a target for more than tripling of oil consumption in the country to boost economic growth.Moily said

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  Draft Lokpal Bill Expected To Be Ready By June 30: Moily

  India | April 23, 2011 8:29 IST

  Bangalore, Apr 22 : The government intends to complete the draft of the Lokpal Bill by June 30 and table it in the monsoon session of parliament, Union Law Minister M Veerappa Moily said today.With

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  Lokpal Bill Will Be Introduced In Next Session : Moily

  India | April 06, 2011 15:40 IST

  New Delhi, Apr 6: A day after social activist Anna Hazare launched his fast-unto-death on the Lokpal Bill issue, Government today said it was was open to any suggestion on the proposed legislation and had

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  We Want PM Is Properly Represented In SC, Says Moily

  India | November 19, 2010 14:41 IST

  New Delhi, Nov 19 :  Government today said it authorised Attorney General G E Vahanvati to appear for the Prime Minister in the Supreme Court in the 2G spectrum case was to ensure that he

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  People Should Decide Who Is Right in Karnataka, Says Moily

  Politics | October 17, 2010 12:21 IST

  New Delhi, Oct 17: Terming the political crisis in Karnataka as a "clash" between two constitutional authorities, Law Minister M Veerappa Moily has said it was up to the "right-minded" people to decide who is

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  Karna Proceedings Travesty Of Justice: Moily

  Politics | October 11, 2010 20:32 IST

  Bangalore, Oct 11: Terming the trust vote proceedings in the Karnataka assembly as a "travesty of justice", Law Minister M Veerappa Moily today accused the B S Yeddyurappa government of creating a "fear psychosis".  "Whatever