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  Prefer 'Hinglish' Words Over Pure Hindi Translation : Govt

  India | December 05, 2011 18:15 IST

  New Delhi, Dec 5: In a bid to overcome problems posed by difficult Hindi words, government has asked section officers to use their "hinglish" replacements for easy understanding and better promotion of the language. The

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  Govt Should Have Consulted Congress Leaders On FDI : Anil Shastri

  Politics | November 30, 2011 22:44 IST

  New Delhi, Nov 30: Reflecting the unease in the party over the FDI conroversy, senior party leader Anil Shastri said the present stalemate over it could have been avoided while party MP from Uttar Pradesh

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  BJP Says, Govt Insensitive On Petrol Price Hike Issue

  Politics | November 04, 2011 22:50 IST

  New Delhi, Nov 4: BJP today alleged the price hike demonstrated that the government was “completely insensitive” to the suffering of people and asked the UPA allies to withdraw support as they were becoming a

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  Govt Begins Peace Talks With ULFA Leaders

  India | October 25, 2011 18:58 IST

  New Delhi, Oct 25: The Centre today held talks with the top leadership of the banned ULFA and discussed various aspects of its ‘charter of demands' which sought amendment in the Constitution to find a

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  Bye Election Defeat No Reflection On Govt, Party : PM

  India | October 18, 2011 21:22 IST

  Pretoria, Oct 18: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today dismissed suggestions that the Congress party's defeat in the Lok Sabha bye election is a referendum or a reflection on his government's performance and the Congress party.“One

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  Govt To Provide Funds To SBI, Says Pranab

  October 16, 2011 19:53 IST

  Tabriz, Oct 16: Expressing the government's commitment to recapitalisation of State Bank of India (SBI), Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Sunday said that funds would be provided to the PSU lender to enable it to

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  Govt Didn't Take Step To Prevent 2G Scam : SC

  India | October 13, 2011 21:15 IST

  New Delhi, Oct 13: The Supreme Court today expressed its anguish that the stand of  Prime Minister Manmohan Singh favouring  “auctioning” of 2G spectrum was ignored and no no timely action was taken to prevent

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  Govt Sets Export Target Of USD 450 Billion By FY14: Scindia

  September 30, 2011 22:03 IST

  Mumbai, Sept 30: The Government will be setting an export target of USD 450 billion by FY 14 against USD 252 billion in FY 11, a top government official said here.“We have set an export

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  Govt Clears Vodafone's Stake Buy In JV With Essar

  September 19, 2011 17:26 IST

  New Delhi, September 19: The plea of UK-based telecom operator Vodafone to buy 5.48 per cent stake in the joint venture — Vodafone-Essar — from two Mauritius based entities has been approved, the government said

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  Don't Send A Wrong Message, Anna Hazare To Govt

  India | September 04, 2011 18:30 IST

  Ralegan Siddhi, Sept 4:   Cautioning the government against sending a ‘wrong message' after privilege and income tax notices were slapped on members of his team, Anna Hazare said undue harassment of civil society members may

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  Posco For Swapping Of Iron Ore Within Country: Minister

  August 29, 2011 17:21 IST

  Bhubaneswar, Aug 29: Though Posco had agreed not to insist on the import clause in the lapsed MoU with Orissa government, it wanted swapping of iron ore within the country.“Posco-India has given its consent to

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  Govt Keeping All Options Open In Case Anna Hazare's Health Worsens

  India | August 24, 2011 21:34 IST

  New Delhi, Aug 24: The government is keeping a close watch on the health of Anna Hazare and is keeping all options open in case it shows any deterioration. The government sources said officials were

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  Govt Sends Jan Lokpal Bill To Par Standing Committee

  India | August 24, 2011 20:44 IST

  New Delhi, Aug 24: Appealing to Anna Hazare to end his fast, the government today said it has forwarded Jan Lokpal Bill to Parliament's Standing Committee for consideration and it is up to it to

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  Govt Mulling Sacking Corrupt Officers At Trial Stage

  India | August 24, 2011 18:28 IST

  New Delhi, Aug 24: As Government and Team Anna slug it out over the Lokpal issue, a move is afoot for sacking public servants chargesheeted for corruption once the trial begins.The Government told the Lok

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  Congress MP Chaturvedi Blasts Govt On Anna Fast

  India | August 24, 2011 18:12 IST

  New Delhi, Aug 24: Senior Congress leader Satyavrat Chaturvedi today admitted that the UPA was moving away from ground realities and the government has committed “mistakes” on demand for JPC in 2G scam and inclusion

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  Withdraw Lokpal Bill; Bring An Effective Bill: BJP To Govt

  India | August 23, 2011 20:45 IST

  New Delhi, Aug 23: The BJP today asked the government to withdraw the present Lokpal Bill and introduce an “effective” bill in Parliament, but made it clear that some provisions of the Team Anna draft

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  Govt Trying Hard To Find A Solution On Lokpal: Mediator

  India | August 22, 2011 14:15 IST

  New Delhi, Aug 22:  Expressing hope that differences between Anna Hazare and government could be sorted out soon, spiritual leader Baiyyuji Maharaj, who has emerged as a mediator, today said the government was trying “really

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  Amar Singh Supports Govt On Lokpal

  India | August 20, 2011 21:58 IST

  Patna, Aug 20: Rashitrya Lokmanch President Amar Singh today slammed social activist Anna Hazare and supported government on the issue of keeping the prime minister out of the ambit of Lokpal.Reffering to Hazare's demand for

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  Don't Take Long To Bring In A Strong Lokpal Bill: Anna To Govt

  India | August 18, 2011 22:00 IST

  New Delhi, Aug 18: As Anna Hazare is all set to launch his protest fast from Ramlila Maidan tomorrow, he asked the government this evening not to take too long to bring in a strong

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  UPA Govt Nervous, Has Lost Its Balance: BJP

  India | August 16, 2011 19:48 IST

  New Delhi, Aug 16: In the wake of Anna Hazare's arrest, BJP today said a “nervous” UPA government was adopting an “undemocratic attitude” by laying down unreasonable conditions on peaceful protestors and misusing the police