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  • northeast exodus govt orders blocking of more than 250

    Northeast exodus: Govt orders blocking of more than 250 websites

    India | August 21, 2012 11:28 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 20: Stepping up its drive against “erring” portals, government has ordered blocking of more than 250 websites in which morphed images and videos were uploaded to incite people leading to exodus of

  • govt blocks 80 internet pages user accounts

    Govt blocks 80 internet pages, user-accounts

    India | August 19, 2012 22:29 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 19: Government is learnt to have ordered blocking of 80 more Internet pages and user-accounts on Sunday on social networking sites including Facebook, Google and Twitter to avoid panic among people of

  • govt gives nod to bill on street vendors

    Govt gives nod to bill on street vendors

    India | August 17, 2012 14:04 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 17: A bill which seeks to protect street vendors against harassment and regulate their activities in public areas today received the nod of the government.A meeting of the Union Cabinet chaired by

  • govt approves bill to set up 20 more iiits

    Govt approves bill to set up 20 more IIITs

    India | August 17, 2012 14:00 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 17: A bill, which seeks to give IIITs administrative autonomy and enables setting up of 20 more such insititutes, was approved by the government today.  The Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT)

  • govt may seek time till nov for spectrum auction

    Govt may seek time till Nov for spectrum auction

    August 07, 2012 17:39 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 7: The Government may request the Supreme Court to extend the deadline for completing spectrum auction by about three months to November.  According to sources, as per the new schedule given by

  • govt to converge mnrega other schemes

    Govt to converge MNREGA & other schemes

    August 06, 2012 20:02 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 6: The government today said it will converge the MNREGA and other schemes to meet the challenges of drought-like situation in several states and enhance imports of commodities in short-supply to control

  • rahul will do very well in govt or cong says chidambaram

    Rahul will do 'very well' in govt or Cong, says Chidambaram

    Politics | July 28, 2012 17:45 IST

    New Delhi, July 28: Amid clamour for a larger role for Rahul Gandhi, Home Minister P Chidambaram has said that the young leader will do “very well” in government as well as the Congress.“Why not?

  • govt congress slam team anna

    Govt, Congress slam Team Anna

    Politics | July 26, 2012 10:52 IST

    New Delhi, July 26: Government and the Congress on Wednesday slammed Team Anna over its agitation on the Lokpal issue accusing them of having a hidden agenda and of being ignorant of Parliamentary procedures.“Where is

  • ncp meeting likely on monday over new pecking order in govt

    NCP meeting likely on Monday over new pecking order in govt

    Politics | July 15, 2012 19:09 IST

    New Delhi, Jul 15: A meeting of NCP leaders is expected here tomorrow in the wake of the key UPA constituent being unhappy over the new pecking order in the government, which has relegated party

  • himachal govt bans sale of gutka pan masala

    Himachal govt bans sale of Gutka, Pan Masala

    India | July 13, 2012 21:05 IST

    Shimla, Jul 13: Evoking provisions of Food Safety & Standards Act, 2006, the Himachal Pradesh government on Friday announced a complete ban of sale and distribution of Gutka, Pan Masala, Masheri, Khaini and other such

  • airport metro to resume operations in 2 months says govt

    Airport Metro to resume operations in 2 months, says Govt

    India | July 07, 2012 16:38 IST

    New Delhi, Jul 7: A day after deciding to suspend operations of the 16-month-old Delhi Airport Metro Express, Government today claimed the high-speed corridor would resume services in two months time after necessary repairs, but

  • karnataka govt is not running on jd s diktat says

    Karnataka Govt is not running on JD(S) diktat, says Kumaraswamy

    Politics | July 01, 2012 16:14 IST

    Haveri (Karnataka), Jul 1: Karnataka JDS President H D Kumaraswamy today denied allegations by loyalists of Linagayat strongman B S Yeddyurappa that Chief Minister D V Sadananda Gowda was running his government on “JDS diktat'.“The

  • govt iit row over entrance test resolved

    Govt, IIT row over entrance test resolved

    India | June 28, 2012 11:54 IST

    New Delhi, Jun 27: The row between government and IITs over entrance test was resolved today with a compromise agreement being reached over holding the common exams from next year.Under the new format, an advance

  • govt may raise nri deposit rates to boost economy

    Govt may raise NRI deposit rates to boost economy

    June 24, 2012 17:56 IST

    New Delhi, Jun 24: The steps to be announced tomorrow by the government and the RBI may include raising the interest for NRI deposits, cutting down wasteful expenditures and unveiling a bond issue for overseas

  • govt to take steps to check rupee fall says pranab

    Govt to take steps to check rupee fall, says Pranab

    June 24, 2012 17:47 IST

    Kolkata, Jun 24: The government will take measures to check the fall in rupee, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee today said.“Yes, of course,” Mukherjee told reporters when asked if he was concerned about the rupee depreciation.

  • govt to announce steps on monday to improve economy says

    Govt to announce steps on Monday to improve economy, says Pranab

    June 23, 2012 12:23 IST

    Kolkata, June 23: Expressing concern over signs of weakness in the Indian economy, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee today said the government is set to announce certain measures on Monday to improve market conditions in consultations

  • maharashtra govt tells hc cbi has no jurisdiction to probe

    Maharashtra govt tells HC, CBI has no jurisdiction to probe Adarsh

    India | June 18, 2012 15:10 IST

    Mumbai, Jun 18: Maharashtra government today contested in the Bombay High Court the CBI's jurisdiction to probe the Adarsh Housing scam, nearly a year-and-a-half after it registered an FIR in the case involving former Chief

  • govt says no to raising 49 pc fdi cap in aviation sector

    Govt says no to raising 49 pc FDI cap in aviation sector

    June 17, 2012 19:08 IST

    Hyderabad, July 17: Government today ruled out raising the 49 per cent FDI cap in the Indian aviation sector.  “I don't think so. Because the 1934 Civil Aviation Act says management has to be in

  • govt starts 10 per cent stake sale process in nalco

    Govt starts 10 per cent stake sale process in NALCO

    June 17, 2012 17:09 IST

    New Delhi, Jun 17: The government has initiated the process of 10 per cent stake sale in National Aluminium Company Ltd (NALCO) which may fetch the exchequer an estimated Rs 12,000 crore."Disinvestment Department has moved

  • govt writes to anna hazare rejects demand for sit probe

    Govt writes to Anna Hazare, rejects demand for SIT probe against ministers

    India | June 09, 2012 22:49 IST

    New Delhi, Jun 9: The government today rejected demands of Team Anna to set up a Special Investigation Team to probe allegations of corruption against Cabinet ministers and establishing fast-track courts to hear charges against

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