Government policies
India needs a credible deterrent to corruption, no parallel government: Hazare
22 Jun 2011
By bringing in issues like `parallel government,' the government members on the Lokpal bill drafting committee are trying to divert people's attention from the main issue of rampant corruption.
Lokpal panel on the brink of collapse
16 Jun 2011
Lokpal panel meeting ends in stalemate
15 Jun 2011
Government hikes support prices for kharif crops
10 Jun 2011
Tax evasion to be treated as criminal offence
10 Jun 2011
High level panel clears draft national manufacturing policy
10 Jun 2011
The policy aims to create 100 million jobs through mega investments to boost the share of industry in the GDP
High level panel clears draft national manufacturing policy
10 Jun 2011
The policy aims to create 100 million jobs through mega investments to boost the share of industry in the GDP
Ramdev declares his business assets
09 Jun 2011
According to Acharya Balakrishna, a close aide of Baba Ramdev, the various institutions associated with Ramdev have total assets worth about Rs426 crore.
Hazare sets 15 August deadline, swears by Jan Lokpal Bill
08 Jun 2011
'The government is creating artificial obstacles to smooth functioning of the drafting committee as it did not want to yield ground on the black money issue.'
Hazare team boycotts Lokpal drafting panel meeting
06 Jun 2011
Government members of the panel said they would continue with the drafting of the Lokpal bill "whether or not someone" attends the meeting.
Mayawati announces new land acquisition policy
02 Jun 2011
Under the new policy, developers would have to negotiate directly with farmers for land and the state government's role would be that of a facilitator.
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