Left demands judicial probe into Purulia
The Left parties on Sunday asked Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to order a judicial probe by a sitting Supreme Court judge “to unravel the whole truth about the Purulia arms drop”.
‘Balwa influenced Batcha decisions’
To establish the entire alleged criminal conspiracy in the case, the CBI has told a Delhi court that Sadiq Batcha, a realtor and a close business associate of former telecom minister A.
UPA members passed slips at meeting: Rudy
Even while thanking the Lok Sabha speaker for re-appointing Mr Murli Manohar Joshi as the chairman of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC), the BJP on Sunday lashed out at the government alleging that
Bansal: Joshi’s claims ‘queer’
The government on Sunday rejected as “queer theory” Public Accounts Committee (PAC) chairman Murli Manohar Joshi’s claims that majority does not count in finalising reports of a parliamentary committe
Jairam-MP minister standoff on river link
Union minister for environment and forests Jairam Ramesh recently took the stand that the Ken-Betwa river linking project should be abandoned as it could spell disaster from the ecological point of vi
Meira reappoints Joshi PAC chief
Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar has renominated veteran BJP leader Murli Manohar Joshi the chairman of Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee.
EGoM will discuss food bill today
An Empowered Group of Ministers (EGoM) on food is scheduled to meet on Monday to discuss the proposed National Food Security Bill and take a view on the suggestions made by the Sonia Gandhi-headed Nat
Still has a long way to go, says Ishant
Deccan Chargers' Ishant sharma, whose five-wicket haul paved the way for his team's comprehensive win over Kochi Tuskers Kerala in the Indian Premier League, says he still has a long way to go.
Harvard academic elected exiled Tibetan PM
Harvard academic Lobsang Sangay was elected head of Tibet's exiled government on Wednesday, with the daunting task of assuming the political duties of a global icon, the Dalai Lama.
Singapore’s Lee Kuan Yew re-elected MP uncontested
Singapore's founding father Lee Kuan Yew was returned to Parliament on Wednesday without any contest, retaining his seat in the port district he has represented for more than half a century.