CBI stung Mulayam calls Congress misusing agency & IT dept

The UPA’s old schemes are unravelling while the new ones are still to take off, says Sunita Moga The United Progressive Alliance government may be getting ready for its fourth and final anniversary bash on May 22, but the mood in the ruling coalition is far from celebratory. Hit by fresh controversies over 2G spectrum allocation and coal-gate scams, the government is further weighed down by the fact that it has no significant achievement to show in its annual report card, except for the ...

Following the fallout with the Dravida Munetra Kazhagam and given the uneasy relationship with the Samajwadi Party, rumours are abound that the now-vulnerable UPA may very well go the general election way, says Sunita MogaDelhi’s corridors of power are currently abuzz with reports that the Congress-led United Progressive Alliance government may not wait to go to the polls in 2014 and could instead opt for year-end general election. The UPA government, by its own admission, is in a ...

Whether it is the chopper deal, the Kurien case or the anti-rape ordinance, divisions in the Opposition ranks on these issues has eased the pressure on the UPA government, feels Sunita MogaBefore the current budget session of Parliament got underway, it was widely expected that the recent revelations about the purchase of the AgustaWestland VVIP choppers, the ongoing controversy over a 17-year-old rape case involving Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairperson P J Kurien and Home Minister Sushil Kumar ...