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Coal grabbers tipped off before raids: Kajriwal
06 Sep 2012
BJP disrupts Parliament for 9th day over PM's resignation
03 Sep 2012
The BJP kept pressing for the resignation of the prime minister over coal block allocations, after which the presiding officers of Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha adjourned the houses
Mamata wants UPA to complete its term
29 Aug 2012
BJP mocking people of India, says Sonia
28 Aug 2012
Houses adjourned yet again amid ‘coalgate’ din
28 Aug 2012
Both Houses of Parliament have once again been adjourned today without transacting any business as the opposition continues its din demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh over coal block allocations
BJP also responsible for coal scam: Prakash Karat
28 Aug 2012
Ridiculing the BJP for stalling parliament, CPM general secretary Prakash Karat yesterday said the erstwhile NDA government was no less responsible for discriminatory allocation of coal blocks
Advani terms PM's defence 'deeply disappointing'
28 Aug 2012
Allegations of impropriety in coal block allocation baseless: PM
27 Aug 2012
Prime minister Manmohan Singh today said allegations of impropriety in coal block allocations were baseless and unsupported by facts and called the CAG observations as clearly "disputable"
CAG conclusions flawed: Assocham
25 Aug 2012
Diesel subsidy to cost government over Rs1 lakh crore
25 Aug 2012
According to new data the government will lose over Rs1 lakh crore on diesel subsidies alone in the current fiscal, as the country's diesel consumption gallops and the fuel is sold at heavy discount to its cost
Let houses function, begs Chidambaram
24 Aug 2012
Parliament adjourned again amidst ‘coalgate’ din
24 Aug 2012
As soon as the Houses convened for the day, opposition members rushed to the wells in both chambers holding the Prime Minister guilty over coal block allocations
Where is the scam in Coalgate?
23 Aug 2012
The office of the CAG, especially under the present incumbent Vinod Rai, has so far done an excellent job in unearthing some of the worst cases of crony capitalism and corruption. But 'Coalgate' is no scam as alleged, unless one is blind to the structural oddities of our economy. By Shivshanker Verma
Lok Sabha logjam continues for third day
23 Aug 2012
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