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CBI gets hard words from Gopal Gandhi on 50th anniversary

CBI gets hard words from Gopal Gandhi on 50th anniversary

16 Apr 2014

Criticising the CBI at its 50th anniversary celebrations, former West Bengal Governor Gopal Krishna Gandhi said the CBI director should be "a phenomenal instrument, not a self-operating robot"

After Baru, ex-coal secretary Parakh calls PM toothless

After Baru, ex-coal secretary Parakh calls PM toothless

14 Apr 2014

Former coal secretary P C Parakh in his book Crusader or Conspirator - Coalgate and other Truths, echoes Sanjaya Baru's charge that Manmohan Singh was heading a government in which he had "little" political authority.

Medicos' apex body encourages people to vote

12 Apr 2014

Manmohan was ‘defanged’ by Sonia, says ex-advisor Baru

Manmohan was ‘defanged’ by Sonia, says ex-advisor Baru

By By Jagdeep Worah | 11 Apr 2014

Sanjaya Baru, a former media advisor to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh reveals that ministerial and other top appointments were made by the party high command, bypassing the PM to ensure control over the government. By Jagdeep Worah

Arunachal sees 55% polling; over 80% cast votes in Nagaland and Manipur

Arunachal sees 55% polling; over 80% cast votes in Nagaland and Manipur

09 Apr 2014

Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Meghalaya and Manipur began voting in the second phase on 9 April

India Inc wants BJP to reconsider stand on retail FDI

08 Apr 2014

Mamata defies EC, asks to review transfer orders

08 Apr 2014

LS Polls: 84% voter turnout in Tripura, 72.5% in Assam in 1st phase

LS Polls: 84% voter turnout in Tripura, 72.5% in Assam in 1st phase

07 Apr 2014

Balloting will continue till 5 pm, but can be allowed beyond the stipulated time if voters arrive at the polling stations by 5 pm

Finance ministry against tax sops for CSR in backward regions

07 Apr 2014

BJP asks EC to block broadcast of Babri Masjid ‘sting’

04 Apr 2014

Panel set up to streamline tax administration

29 Mar 2014

Supreme Court rejects govt’s plaint against SIT on black money

26 Mar 2014

EC calls for details on proposed gas price hike

24 Mar 2014

Is Aam Admi Party official? HC tells EC to show paperwork

22 Mar 2014

Telangana bodes ill for Congress as TRS rules out alliance as well

15 Mar 2014

SC delays noose for two Delhi rape-murder convicts

SC delays noose for two Delhi rape-murder convicts

15 Mar 2014

The Supreme Court today stayed the execution of two of the four men sentenced to death by the Delhi High Court on Thursday for the vicious gang-rape of a medical intern on a Delhi bus in December 2012

EC, taxman join hands to curb black money during polls

15 Mar 2014

84.6% contestants lost security deposits in 2009 general elections

15 Mar 2014

US court dismisses criminal charges against Devyani Khobragade

US court dismisses criminal charges against Devyani Khobragade

13 Mar 2014

Khobragade is under the scanner as her two daughters aged four and seven holding US passports as also Indian diplomatic passports, are in New York with their father, who is a US citizen

Haryana seeks to block CBI probe into forest scam

13 Mar 2014

Naxalites strike again, leave 16 dead in Chhatisgarh

11 Mar 2014

Government spending per voter vaults 20 times in 15 general elections

Government spending per voter vaults 20 times in 15 general elections

11 Mar 2014

The forthcoming general elections would see expenditure rising further because of various voter-friendly initiatives like voter awareness campaigns, distribution of voter slip ahead of election date and the use of 'voter verified paper audit trail' for the first time

SC sets one year period for trial of criminal cases against MPs and MLAs

10 Mar 2014

New govt has little leeway in reviving economy: Montek Singh Ahluwalia

06 Mar 2014

Congress using AAP as a front to stop Narendra Modi, says BJP

06 Mar 2014