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  Kapil Sibal Writes Poetry

  India | February 24, 2012 17:41 IST

  New Delhi, Feb 24: The “unfair, unjust and unequal realities of life” find resonance in Kapil Sibal's second volume of poetry where the Telecom Minister attempts to give a glimpse of his perception of the

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  2G Ruling By SC Will Affect Other Sectors, Says Kapil Sibal

  February 20, 2012 16:29 IST

  New Delhi, Feb 20: The Supreme Court judgement cancelling 122 telecom licences allocated on first-come-first serve basis has ramifications for other sectors like mining where the same principle is adopted, Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal has

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  Investors Have Not Lost Confidence In Telecom Sector Says Sibal

  February 19, 2012 11:28 IST

  New Delhi, Feb 19 : More than a fortnight after the Supreme Court quashed 122 mobile telphone licences, Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal said foreign investors have not lost confidence in the sector and will participate

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  No Censorship On Social Media, Says Kapil Sibal

  February 14, 2012 17:50 IST

  Mumbai, Feb 14: No Indian government will ever censor social media, Information Technology minister Kapil Sibal said, seeking to calm fears of a China-style crackdown on companies like Google and Facebook.  An Indian court last

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  Norway IT Minister Meets Sibal On Telenor Issue

  February 07, 2012 18:53 IST

  New Delhi, Feb 7: Norway today intensified its diplomatic efforts to ensure that the country's telecom company Telenor's over Rs 14,000 crore investment in India is not jeopardised in the wake of Supreme Court cancelling

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  Congress, Govt's Stand On Chidambaram Vindicated, Says Kapil Sibal

  India | February 04, 2012 14:18 IST

  New Delhi, Feb 4: Communication Minister Kapil Sibal today said that the Delhi Court's order dismissing Subramanian Swamy's petition has vindicated the stand taken by Congress and the government on Home Minister P chidambaram in

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  SC Judgement No Indictment Of Govt, Says Sibal

  India | February 02, 2012 16:03 IST

  New Delhi, Feb 2: Dismissing the view that the Supreme Court's judgement cancelling 122 2G licences was an indictment, Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal today said the government will move forward in the issue after regulator

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  Kapil Sibal Meets PM After SC Judgement

  India | February 02, 2012 12:44 IST

  New Delhi, Feb 2: Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal today met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh shortly after the Supreme Court judgement that canncelled all 122 licences issued in January, 2008.He is understood to have discussed the

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  Sibal Accuses SAD, BJP Of 'Double Standards' On Lokpal Issue

  India | January 29, 2012 8:13 IST

  Jalandhar, Jan 29 : Criticising Shiromani Akali Dal and BJP for their resistance to the Lokpal bill at the Centre, Union HRD Minister Kapil Sibal said that the parties were adopting “double standards” on the

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  Sibal Faces Political Questions On Literary Platform

  India | January 21, 2012 7:38 IST

  Jaipur, Jan 21: Union Minister Kapil Sibal's poetry reading session at the ongoing Jaipur Literature Festival turned into a political discussion on Friday when people bombarded him with questions ranging from Anna Hazare to internet

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  Religious Leaders Meet Sibal, Demand Action Against Communal Content On Internet

  India | December 22, 2011 16:41 IST

  New Delhi, Dec 22: Armed with a Delhi court order restraining social-networking sites from webcasting any “anti-religious” content that promotes communal disharmony, representatives from Muslim, Christian and other religious communities today met Telecom Minister Kapil

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  Sibal Tones Down, Meets Google, Facebook Representatives

  December 15, 2011 22:10 IST

  New Delhi, Dec 15 : Amid a raging controversy over policing of the internet, the government today initiated a dialogue with leading social networking firms Google, Facebook and Twitter and sought suggestions on effective usage

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  Govt Backs Chidambaram, Says He Had No Role In 2G Allocation

  India | December 10, 2011 16:51 IST

  New Delhi, Dec 10: Coming out in strong defence of Home Minister P Chidambaram, Kapil Sibal today attacked the BJP-led NDA of attempting to “foist” culpability on him in the 2G scam saying it was

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  Govt Has No Intention Of Interfering With Social Media : Sibal

  India | December 09, 2011 20:19 IST

  New Delhi, Dec 9: After the furore over his statement on content monitoring on Internet, Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal today said the government has no intention of “interfering” with the social media, nor does its

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  Kapil Sibal Under Attack In Cyberspace

  India | December 08, 2011 13:41 IST

  New Delhi, Dec 7: Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal today came under a fresh wave of attack on government's move to monitor content on social networking sites with more netizens reacting strongly to it.Noted personalities like

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  Sibal Threatens Action Against Google, Facebook, Says Derogatory Material Not Acceptable

  India | December 06, 2011 20:29 IST

  New Delhi, Dec 6: As a controversy raged over monitoring offensive content on internet platforms, Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal today asked social websites like Google and Facebook to ensure that uploading of derogatory material is

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  MPs' Conduct Not Consistent With Oath : Sibal

  India | November 29, 2011 18:30 IST

  New Delhi, November 29: Slamming the continued disruptions in Parliament, Union Minister Kapil Sibal on Tuesday said MPs indulging in such conduct are not “doing things consistent to the oath” they took as members. “Having taken

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  Sibal To Meet Telecom Leaders Soon To Resolve 3G Roaming Dispute

  India | November 29, 2011 14:04 IST

  New Delhi, Nov 29: Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal will soon meet telecom industry leaders to work out an amicable resolution to the dispute between the government and service providers over a 3G roaming pact.“I will

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  No Penalty On Telcos Till Reasonable Procedure Evolved : Kapil Sibal

  November 27, 2011 17:18 IST

  New Delhi, Nov 27: No more penalties will be levied on telecom operators till reasonable procedure is evolved, Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal has said, a move that will give big relief to the industry. "I

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  Winter Session : Govt To Pursue Reforms In Higher Education

  India | November 20, 2011 14:47 IST

  New Delhi, Nov 20: The Government is expected to vigorously push its reforms agenda in higher education sector during the Winter Session of Parliament as a host of proposed legislations are listed for consideration.  HRD