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  Goa Governor B V Wanchoo resigns

  India | July 04, 2014 23:45 IST

  New Delhi:  B V Wanchoo today resigned as Governor of Goa as government went about finalizing its plans for replacing the Governors appointed during the previous UPA regime.63-year-old Wanchoo sent his resignation after he received

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  Govt to appoint Governors soon: Rajnath Singh

  Politics | July 03, 2014 20:02 IST

  New Delhi: Government will soon appoint a number of Governors to fill up the vacancies in various Raj Bhavans, Home Minister Rajnath Singh said today.  “We will very soon appoint some Governors,” he told reporters

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  Govt puts stock limits on onion & potato to check prices

  India | July 02, 2014 20:48 IST

  New Delhi: Cracking down further on hoarding, the Centre today put onion and potato under purview of the Essential Commodities Act and imposed stock holding limits in a bid to improve availability and rein in

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  Move on Subramanium was based on 'cogent' reasons: Govt

  India | July 02, 2014 20:43 IST

  New Delhi:  Breaking its silence, government today defended its decision to return the recommendation of the Supreme Court collegium to appoint senior lawyer Gopal Subramanium as a judge of the apex court, saying its move

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  Will go extra mile to work with all for smooth budget session: Govt

  India | July 02, 2014 16:38 IST

  New Delhi: The government today said it will go the extra mile to seek the cooperation of all in ensuring a smooth and productive Budget Session of Parliament, which is set to kick off next

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  Narendra Modi govt plans to give military training to people on China border

  India | July 02, 2014 9:23 IST

  New Delhi: The Narendra Modi led NDA government is planning to provide military training to people living along the China border so that they can act as a paramilitary force and keep a check on

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  Govt says it could not pursue Subramanium's case as he himself 'withdrew'

  India | July 01, 2014 23:11 IST

  New Delhi: After Chief Justice R M Lodha expressed displeasure, government tonight said the case of Gopal Subramanium for appointment as a Supreme Court judge was not taken forward as the noted lawyer himself “withdrew”

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  West Bengal Governor Narayanan resigns

  India | June 30, 2014 16:44 IST

  New Delhi: West Bengal Governor M K Narayanan today resigned, becoming the fourth person occupying the gubernatorial post to put in his papers since the NDA government prodded some of the Governors appointed during UPA

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  Mamata Banerjee flays Centre over food security act

  India | June 30, 2014 16:39 IST

  Kolkata: Blaming the Centre for the non-implementation of the Food Security Act in West Bengal so far, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Monday said the union government has failed to put in place a proper law

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  Don't expect miracles from Modi govt so early: Manohar Parrikar

  Politics | June 29, 2014 13:16 IST

  Panaji: Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar has said people should not expect miracles from the Narendra Modi-led government just at the beginning of its tenure."Lot of people ask me -'acche din aane wale the, aa

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  New gas price after three months: Cabinet

  India | June 25, 2014 20:55 IST

  New Delhi: The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) Wednesday deferred a decision on the new price for domestic natural gas awaited by producers by three months, pending a review of the price approved by

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  Parliament's Budget session schedule to be finalized today

  India | June 23, 2014 6:30 IST

  New Delhi: The schedule for the Budget session of Parliament will be finalised today amid indications that it will start from July 7 with presentation of the Union Budget 2014-15 on July 11.A meeting of

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  Modi govt indulging in hera-pheri (irregularities), says Sonia Gandhi

  Politics | December 10, 2012 15:09 IST

  Siddhpur (Guj), Dec 10: Dubbing the Narendra Modi-led government as “anti-people”, Congress chief Sonia Gandhi today raised the poll pitch alleging the BJP-led dispensation in Gujarat is indulging in “wrong-doings”.“According to news reports, wrong-doings (hera-pheri)

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  Congress issues 18-point chargesheet against Narendra Modi govt

  Politics | December 03, 2012 22:48 IST

  Rajkot/Ahmedabad, Dec 3 : Gujarat Congress today, issued an 18-point “chargesheet” against Narendra Modi government accusing it of practising loot, corruption and adopting anti-people policies in the poll bound state.It also alleged that BJP led

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  Gujarat HC directs Modi govt to provide 2002 riots documents to Sanjiv Bhatt

  Politics | October 16, 2012 17:15 IST

  New Delhi, Oct 16: In a setback to Narendra Modi, Gujarat High Court today directed his government to provide documents relating to 2002 riots to suspended IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt. The court has set a

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  Gujarat High Court Raps Modi Govt For Inaction During Post-Godhra Riots

  India | February 08, 2012 19:29 IST

  Ahmedabad, Feb 8: The Narendra Modi government was today pulled up by the Gujarat High Court for “inaction and negligence” on its part during the 2002 post-Godhra riots that led to large-scale destruction of religious