PM's secretary behind tampering of coal report: Jaitley

With crude oil imports from Iran continuing to decline, the principal secretary to Prime Minister, Pulok Chatterjee, will hold a meeting on April 15 to discuss the various issues related to India-Iran economic ties. Sources close to the development ...

On Certain Questions before the JPC Below we publish the full text of the note sent by Sitaram Yechury, CPI(M) member of the Joint Parliamentary Committee on 2G Spectrum scam to other members of the JPC on April 26, 2013 explaining why a conclusive ...

The Centre has convened a meeting of the District Magistrates (DM) on Monday to iron out the flaws in the monitoring of its Direct Benefits Transfer (DBT) scheme, which is touted as UPA-II's flagship subsidy programme in the run-up to the ...

Finance Ministry has opposed creation of a $10 billion Sovereign Wealth Fund (SWF) to acquire oil and gas and fertiliser assets abroad, saying the country did not have sufficient foreign currency to support the fund. At a recent meeting called by ...

NEW DELHI: The UPA's 'game changer' scheme to transfer benefits directly to the poor has been a slow starter with 'Aadhaar' numbers being dovetailed with bank account details for just 4 per cent of the 16.6 lakh beneficiaries brought under the ...

The 2G controversy may well be back to haunt the United Progressive Alliance government and its Prime Minister. With disgraced telecom minister A. Raja trying desperately to depose before the Joint Parliamentary Committee looking into the matter, ...