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Army Chief seeks time with PM Antony
Amid signs of thaw in the war of attrition between him and the government, Army Chief Gen VK Singh has sought an appointment with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Defence Minister AK Antony on Friday. The meeting between Army Chief... (Continue reading)
Antony knew of Tatra scam since 2009
Even as Defence Minister AK Antony is seeking to assure transparency in defence procurement, it appears that he may have more to explain, especially in the controversial Tatra trucks deal. According to documents available with DNA newspaper, Antony knew of... (Continue reading)
Will examine and modify GAAR if required FM
Amidst fears that FIIs may be taxed for short-term capital gains in stock markets, the government on Tuesday said it will examine and modify the General Anti Avoidance Rules (GAAR) if required. “I will examine and modify GAAR as and... (Continue reading)
Now Rs 2 lakh cr Wakf land scam in Karnataka
An alleged multi-crore scam involving encroachment and sale of Wakf Board land has come to light in Karnataka. The scam is believed to be worth over Rs 2 lakh crore – more than the estimated Rs 1.76 lakh crore loss... (Continue reading)
Will Parliament censure Team Anna
Team Anna, which had lost support of opposition parties for making derogatory remarks against the parliamentarians, might face a censure motion for denigrating the constitutional supremacy of Parliament and putting the politicians in a bad light. Reports, Tuesday, claimed that... (Continue reading)
Akalis playing politics over my execution Rajoana
In a sensational twist to the politically charged issue of the execution of Balwant Singh Rajoana – convicted for the assassination of then Punjab chief minister Beant Singh on August 31, 1995 – has hit out at Shiromani Akali Dal... (Continue reading)
Parliamentarians need to introspect Kejriwal
On a day when MPs cutting across party lines slammed Team Anna for accusing politicians of corruption, Arvind Kejriwal has reiterated that Anna Hazare’s movement is not against the Parliament but is only concerned about getting a strong Lokpal Bill... (Continue reading)
PMs all party meet on Lokpal Bill underway
In a fresh bid to end the deadlock over Lokpal Bill, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is chairing an all-party meeting on Friday to discuss the proposed legislation which could not be passed on the last day of the Winter Session... (Continue reading)
I am nobody s pawn Dinesh Trivedi
Putting up a brave face after he was forced to quit as Railway Minister for hiking passenger fares, Dinesh Trivedi said on Monday that “he was nobody’s pawn” and he had always acted in the interest of the country. Asked... (Continue reading)
BUDGET 2012 LIVE COVERAGE Tax exemption limit increased to Rs 2 lakh
Indirect Taxes Pranab has increased the service tax net. All services excepting those in the negative list will be taxed Pranab increases tax exemption limit to Rs 2,00,000 from 1,80,000. Senior citizens will have to pay no advance tax while... (Continue reading)
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