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  • govt opposition impasse to worsen

    Govt-Opposition Impasse To Worsen

    Politics | Dec 13, 2010, 09:04 PM IST

    New Delhi, Dec 13 (PTI) The government-opposition standoff in Parliament is expected to worsen in coming days with Congress President Sonia Gandhi today rejecting th JPC demand on the 2G spectrum issue and the NDA

  • do more govt tells airlines on fare issue

    Do More: Govt Tells Airlines On Fare Issue

    India | Dec 13, 2010, 08:52 PM IST

    New Delhi, Dec 13 (PTI) Talking tough, the government today said it was not "fully satisfied" with the steps taken by air carriers so far to lower the "astronomical" fares and wanted all airlines to

  • up govt gives nod for prosecution of varun for hate speech

    UP Govt Gives Nod For Prosecution Of Varun For Hate Speech

    Politics | Dec 10, 2010, 10:48 PM IST

    Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh government has given sanction for prosecution of BJP MP from Pilibhit Varun Gandhi for his alleged hate speech during Lok Sabha elections last year, a senior official said on Friday.  "The state

  • govt rejects bjp charge

    Govt Rejects BJP Charge

    India | Dec 10, 2010, 08:52 PM IST

    New Delhi, Dec 10: Government today rubbished the BJP charge that Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal had committed a breach of Parliamentary privilege by announcing a probe into the 2G spectrum allocation, says it was purely

  • govt sets up committee to probe 2g spectrum allocation

    Govt Sets Up Committee To Probe 2G Spectrum Allocation

    India | Dec 09, 2010, 08:24 PM IST

    New Delhi, Dec 9: A day after the Supreme Court favoured the probe into 2G scam covering the time since 2001, the government today announced setting up of a one-man panel to look into the

  • bjp asks govt to bring bill on telangana in next par session

    BJP Asks Govt To Bring Bill On Telangana In Next Par Session

    Politics | Dec 08, 2010, 08:14 PM IST

    New Delhi, Dec 8: Demanding creation of Telangana state, a BJP delegation from Andhra Pradesh today met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and asked the government to table a Bill in this regard in the next

  • no rethink on jpc says govt

    No Rethink On JPC, Says Govt

    India | Dec 07, 2010, 05:06 PM IST

    New Delhi, Dec 7: Notwithstanding some of its allies putting pressure, government today ruled out a JPC probe into the 2G spectrum allocation scam even as the issue paralysed Parliament for the 18th working day."There

  • we will sail along with the govt says dmk

    We Will Sail Along With The Govt, Says DMK

    Politics | Dec 07, 2010, 04:39 PM IST

    New Delhi, Dec 7: DMK today left it to the Government to decide whether or not to constitute a Joint Parliamentary Committee to probe the 2G spectrum allocation, saying it would abide by the decision."We

  • sc issues notices to govt magazines over tata s plea on

    SC Issues Notices To Govt, Magazines Over Tata's Plea On Radia Tapes

    India | Dec 02, 2010, 04:26 PM IST

    New Delhi, Dec 2: The Supreme Court today asked the centre to respond within 10 days to the petition filed by Tata chief Ratan Tata seeking a direction to the government to probe leakage of

  • govt hands over radia tapes to supreme court

    Govt Hands Over Radia Tapes to Supreme Court

    India | Dec 02, 2010, 11:41 AM IST

    New Delhi, Dec 2:  Government today placed before the Supreme Court in sealed cover recorded tapes containing the conversations between corporate lobbyist Niira Radia and others relating to the 2G spectrum allocation case.While placing the

  • govt can t function like a pvt business house sc tells

    Govt Can't Function Like A Pvt Business House, SC Tells Solictor General

    India | Dec 01, 2010, 04:17 PM IST

    New Delhi, Dec 1: Grilling the government on its 2G spectrum allocation policy, the Supreme Court today termed as improper the bypassing of the Prime Minister's reservations by the Telecom Ministry which cannot function like

  • govt to issue show cause notices to erring telcos

    Govt To Issue Show Cause Notices To Erring Telcos

    India | Nov 29, 2010, 10:59 PM IST

    New Delhi, Nov 29: Facing allegations of massive financial irregularities in 2G spectrum allocation, the government today said show-cause notices will be issued for suppressing facts and also for missing roll-out obligations as per the

  • govt plays rss card to isolate bjp

    Govt Plays RSS Card To Isolate BJP

    India | Nov 29, 2010, 05:51 PM IST

    New Delhi, Nov 29: In a deft move to isolate BJP from other Opposition parties over the demand for a JPC probe into the 2G Spectrum scam, Government today played the RSS card, saying the

  • govt reaches out but bjp firm on jpc probe

    Govt Reaches Out But BJP Firm On JPC Probe

    India | Nov 28, 2010, 07:47 PM IST

    New Delhi, Nov 28 (PTI) In a bid to end Parliament impasse, Government today reached out to BJP saying it was ready for a discussion on 2-G spectrum issue and a Supreme Court-monitored CBI probe

  • nris can now vote govt issues notification

    NRIs Can Now Vote, Govt Issues Notification

    India | Nov 24, 2010, 05:38 PM IST

    New Delhi, Nov 24: A longstanding wish of millions of NRIs for voting right in India has come true with the Centre issuing a notification to this effect to enable them to exercise their franchise.

  • govt may ask new telcos to pay more to compensate loss

    Govt May Ask New Telcos To Pay More To Compensate Loss

    India | Nov 19, 2010, 09:23 PM IST

    New Delhi, Nov 19: Embroiled in a controversy over distributing spectrum cheap, the government may ask the new telecom operators to pay an additional amount, over and above the Rs 1,651 crore they have already

  • govt on the backfoot in parliament

    Govt On The Backfoot In Parliament

    Politics | Nov 18, 2010, 12:55 PM IST

    New Delhi, Nov 18 : The opposition uproar over demand for a JPC probe in 2G spectrum issue refused to die down in Parliament today with the Rajya Sabha adjourning for the day minutes after

  • govt rejects jpc demand

    Govt Rejects JPC Demand

    India | Nov 15, 2010, 02:51 PM IST

    New Delhi, Nov 15 :  Ruling out a statement by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in Parliament on the resignation of Telecom Minister A Raja, Government today said BJP's demand for a JPC probe into 2G

  • govt rules out bringing ordinance to bar opinion polls in

    Govt Rules Out Bringing Ordinance To Bar Opinion Polls In Bihar Elections

    India | Oct 22, 2010, 11:48 AM IST

    New Delhi, Oct 22 :  The Government yesterday ruled out bringing an Ordinance to ban telecast and publication of opinion polls during the ongoing Bihar assembly elections, a demand made by the Election Commission.The Government's

  • govt will honour sc decision pawar

    Govt Will Honour SC Decision: Pawar

    India | Aug 31, 2010, 09:53 PM IST

    New Delhi: Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar today said the government will honour the decision of the Supreme Court on free distribution of foodgrains to the poor.  "This government will honour the decision of the Supreme

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