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  Food security ordinance not for political benefit: Moily

  Politics | July 06, 2013 12:48 IST

  Bangalore, July 6: The national food security ordinance is aimed at removing hunger and malnutrition and not to reap any political benefit out of it, union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister M. Veerappa Moily said

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  Import lobbies threatening me, says Petroleum Minister Veerappa Moily

  June 15, 2013 11:04 IST

  New Delhi, June 15: Petroleum Minister M. Veerappa Moily Friday claimed that India's energy exploration activities are being derailed by "threats" to ministers from the import lobbies, which want the country to remain dependent on

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  Charge against Tytler not as serious as against Modi: Moily

  Politics | April 12, 2013 20:22 IST

  Bangalore, Apr 12: Petroleum Minister M Veerappa Moily today said the Congress would not protect anybody and the law would take its own course on senior party leader Jagdish Tytler in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots

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  Will allow gas swap between power and fertiliser cos: Moily

  January 28, 2013 10:46 IST

  Hyderabad, Jan 28: Gas-starved power generating stations in Andhra Pradesh can now hope to purchase some fuel from external sources under the new "swapping policy" brought in by the Union Ministry of Petroleum and Natural

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  Charges against Gadkari company will be looked into: Moily

  Politics | October 23, 2012 16:12 IST

  New Delhi, Oct 23: With media reports alleging dubious funding for companies run by BJP chief Nitin Gadkari, Government today said it will inquire into the issue, a stand BJP attacked as being “selective”.Corporate Affairs

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  UPA won't succumb to Mamata: Moily

  Politics | September 17, 2012 21:11 IST

  Shillong/Guwahati, Sep 17: The UPA government will not succumb to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee over the issue of FDI in multi-brand retail, central Power Minister M. Veerappa Moily said Monday."It is not a

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  Vested interests hindering nation's growth: Congress

  Politics | September 28, 2012 18:15 IST

  Jaipur, Sep 2: Union Minister M Veerappa Moily on Saturday said there was no irregularity on part of the Centre in coal block allocation, and alleged that some political parties with “vested interest” were creating

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  CAG reports will precipitate policy paralysis in govt: Moily

  Politics | September 23, 2012 16:33 IST

  New Delhi, Aug 22: Corporate Affairs Minister Veerappa Moily today said that CAG reports on power and coal have been done without proper study and that they will precipitate policy paralysis in the government.“As far

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  Manesar violence will send a wrong message: Moily

  July 21, 2012 20:21 IST

  Bangalore, Jul 21: The violence in Maruti Suzuki's Manesar plant will send a “very wrong message” to the world on the industrial climate in the region, Corporate Affairs Minister M Veerappa Moily said today.  Noting

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  Companies Bill may come up in Monsoon Session, says Moily

  June 17, 2012 12:51 IST

  New Delhi, June 17: The new Companies Bill that rewrites the 56-year old law incorporating social responsibility obligations on corporates and recasts the SFIO with powers of prosecution and arrest may see the light of

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  Govt committed to retail FDI, Pension Bill, says Moily

  June 09, 2012 12:10 IST

  Mumbai, Jun 9: Allaying concerns that reforms have been put on the back-burner under pressure from some UPA allies, Corporate Affairs Minister Veerappa Moily today said government is committed to allowing FDI in retail and

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  Kingfisher Failed Due To Bad Governance, Says Moily

  February 22, 2012 17:22 IST

  Mumbai, Feb 22: A day after he called for saving the ailing Kingfisher Airlines, Corporate Affairs Minister Veerappa Moily today blamed bad governance and absence of professional management as the reasons for the perils of

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  Moily Takes A Swipe At Advani's Yatra Against Corruption

  Politics | September 09, 2011 21:32 IST

  Bangalore, Sep 9: Taking a swipe at senior BJP leader L K Advani's plan for a yatra against corruption, Union Corporate Affairs Minister M Veerappa Moily today alleged his yatras in the past had turned

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  Veerappa Moily Demands Fresh Polls In Karnataka

  Politics | August 01, 2011 17:21 IST

  New Delhi, Aug 1: Contending that governance in Karnataka was “dead and gone”, senior Congress leader M Veerappa Moily today favoured fresh assembly polls in the state following the resignation of Chief Minister B S

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  Strong Lokpal Bill On The Agenda Of Congress:Moily

  India | July 03, 2011 8:27 IST

  Ahmedabad, Jul 3: Union Law Minister Veerappa Moily has said that a strong Lokpal bill is on the agenda of the Congress.“The Congress government had prepared its own Lokpal bill in 2010 and we would

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  Moily Says, Satyagraha Is Unconstitutional

  India | April 15, 2011 17:54 IST

  Lucknow, Apr 15: Days after anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare compelled the government with his satyagraha to draft the anti-graft Lokpal Bill,  Law Minister Veerappa Moily described satyagraha as “unconstitutional”.  Moily was addressing students at the

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  Moily Rules Out Ban On Lelyveld's Gandhi Book

  India | April 04, 2011 13:12 IST

  Nagpur, Apr 4 :  Union Law minister Veerappa Moily has ruled out Centre imposing a ban on the controversial book on Mahatma Gandhi by Joseph Lelyveld stating that the American author himself has denied writing

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  Chhattisgarh Should Learn From AP : Moily

  India | March 28, 2011 9:06 IST

  Raipur, Mar 28: Chhattisgarh should learn from the Andhra Pradesh government on how to get rid of Naxalism as its failure to curb the “menace” is affecting neighbouring states now, Union Law Minister Veerappa Moily 

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  Pranab, Moily Meet Telangana Congress MPs

  India | March 04, 2011 7:38 IST

  New Delhi, Mar 3: With the Telangana issue assuming centrestage, senior Congress leaders Pranab Mukherjee and Veerappa Moily today held consultations with MPs from the region in Andhra Pradesh who today made a common cause

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  I Respect Supreme Court Verdict, Says PM

  India | March 03, 2011 14:16 IST

  New Delhi, Mar 3 :  Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today said he respected the Supreme Court verdict on the quashing of the appointment of P J Thomas as Central Vigilance Commissioner."I respect the Supreme Court