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  'Proposal On Taking Away EC's Powers On MCC May Be Considered'

  India | February 21, 2012 15:59 IST

  New Delhi, Feb 21: A proposal that would amount to taking away the powers of the Election Commission to enforce the Model Code of Conduct may be considered as part of the electoral reforms if

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  Allahabad HC Reserves Order On PIL Seeking Removal Of Khurshid

  India | February 16, 2012 13:55 IST

  Lucknow, Feb 16 : The Allahabad High Court today reserved its order on a PIL seeking removal of Union Law Minister Salman Khurshid for his remarks on reservation for minorities.The order was issued by the

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  Beni Dares EC, Says Quota For Muslims Will Be Hiked

  India | February 16, 2012 16:48 IST

  Farukkhabad (UP), Feb 16 : After Salman Khurshid, Union Steel Minister Beni Prasad Verma dared the Election Commission to take action against him when he declared that quota for Muslims would be increased.  “Reservation for

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  EC Ends Khurshid Row After His Regret

  India | February 15, 2012 23:39 IST

  New Delhi, Feb 15: The Election Commission today put a lid on the standoff with Law and Minorities Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid after he expressed regrets over his “defiance” of the poll body over his

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  Petition Against Khurshid Over Muslim Sub-Quota Remark

  India | February 14, 2012 13:39 IST

  Farukhabad (UP), Feb 14: A petition has been filed against Union Law Minister Salman Khurshid in a local court here demanding action against him for allegedly flaring up communal sentiments by his statements on Muslim

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  Khurshid Writes To CEC, Seeks To End Standoff

  India | February 14, 2012 7:35 IST

  New Delhi, Feb 14 : Law Minister Salman Khurshid on Monday  sought to cap the stand-off with the Election Commission over his Muslim sub-quota remarks by writing a letter to the poll body in which

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  Khurshid Law Minister Or 'Lawless' Minister, Asks Gadkari

  India | February 13, 2012 18:53 IST

  Chandauli(UP), Feb 13: Lashing out at Union Law Minister Salman Khurshid for his spat with the EC over the issue of quota for minorities, BJP President Nitin Gadkari today termed him as a “lawless” minister.“He

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  Pranab Disapproves Of Khurshid, Says PM "Seized Of The Matter"

  India | February 13, 2012 18:21 IST

  Allahabad, Feb 13: In obvious disapproval of Law Minister Salman Khurshid's spat with the Election Commission, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee today said Congress has made it clear that “people occupying posts of responsibility should speak

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  Priyanka Says, Both EC, Salman Have Right To Express Their Views

  India | February 13, 2012 14:39 IST

  Rae Bareli, Feb 13 : Congress president Sonia Gandhi's daughter Priyanka Vadra today said, both the Election Commission and Law Minister Salman Khurshid had their rights to express their views in a democracy, and she

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  Khurshid Speaks To PM After EC Complains To President

  India | February 13, 2012 13:08 IST

  New Delhi, Feb 12: Law Minister Salman Khurshid today spoke to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh against the backdrop of Election Commission's complaint against him to President Pratibha Patil in which the panel accused him of

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  Swami Ramdev Lashes Out At Gandhi Family

  India | February 12, 2012 23:04 IST

  Lucknow, Feb 12: Yoga guru Swami Ramdev for the first time launched an attack on Gandhi family today at a meeting in which he called on voters of UP to "boycott" Congress and vote for

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  Khurshid Promises Unemployment Allowance, Sub-Quota After Poll

  India | February 12, 2012 20:11 IST

  Jagdishpur (CSM Nagar), Feb 12: Union Law Minister Salman Khurshid today promised unemployment allowance to those who could not get 100 days' job under MNREGS and said quota to backward Muslims, which has been put

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  Arun Jaitley Demands Immediate Sacking Of Salman Khurshid

  India | February 12, 2012 19:13 IST

  Lucknow (UP), Feb 12: Law Minister Salman Khurshid today drew flak from the Opposition for his remarks on minorities sub-quota and alleged defiance of EC with BJP demanding his sacking and accusing Congress of working

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  Khurshid Tightlipped On EC's Move Against Him

  India | February 12, 2012 15:43 IST

  Lucknow, Feb 12: In the thick of controversy over his remarks on minorities' sub-quota, Law Minister Salman Khurshid today refused to comment on Election Commission's move seeking “immediate and decisive” intervention of President Pratibha Patil.“I

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  Congress Wants Its Leaders To Speak As Per Law

  India | February 12, 2012 12:06 IST

  New Delhi, Feb 12 : Apparently disapproving Law Minister Salman Khurshid's controversial remarks regarding Election Commission censuring him on minorities' sub-quota issue, Congress today said the party always wants its leaders to speak as per

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  Salman Khurshid Says, Will Fight For Rights Of OBC Muslims Even If EC Hangs Him

  India | February 11, 2012 14:22 IST

  Farukkhabad (UP), Feb 11: Sticking to his stand on minorities, Congress leader Salman Khurshid has said he would ensure the rights of Pasmanda Muslim community even if the Election Commission “hangs” him.Addressing an election rally

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  VHP Demands That Khurshid Be Sacked Over Batla House Remarks

  India | February 11, 2012 10:29 IST

  Gwalior, Feb 11: Vishwa Hindu Parishad leader Praveen Togadia on Friday demanded here that Prime Minister Manmohan Singh should sack the Union Law Minister, Salman Khurshid, for his statement on the Batla House encounter.Referring to

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  EC Censures Law Minister Khurshid For Violating Model Code Of Conduct

  India | February 09, 2012 23:07 IST

  New Delhi, Feb 9: The Election Commission today censured Union Minister for Law and Minority Affairs Salman Khurshid for his remarks on sub-quota for minorities finding them to be a violation of the model code

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  Khurshid Wants Sub-Categorisation Of OBCs

  National | February 05, 2012 15:53 IST

  New Delhi, Feb 5: At a time when Congress is making a serious bid to rope in people from the backward Muslim community in poll-bound Uttar Pradesh, Law Minister Salman Khurshid has made a strong

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  Pranab, Khurshid Meet Over Vodafone Tax Ruling Issue

  January 20, 2012 18:25 IST

  New Delhi, Jan 20: Concerned over revenue implications of the Supreme Court judgement on the Vodafone case, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee today held consultations with Law Minister Salman Khurshid and senior officials.“Right now we only