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Nitin Gadkari Asks NHAI to Pace Up Work on 24 Key Highway Projects

Nitin Gadkari has urged the NHAI to speed up its work on over 24 select highway projects.

Jun 2, 2014

AP's New Capital City to Cost ₹2 Lakh Crore; Naidu Wants to Start Construction Immediately with Centre's Aid

AP Chief Minister-designate N Chandrababu Naidu has estimated a cost of ₹2 lakh crore for the new capital.

Jun 2, 2014

Arrangements Gather Pace to Swear-in Chandrababu Naidu as AP CM; Governor Says Naidu, KCR should Work Together

Arrangements have picked up for the swearing-in ceremony of N Chandrababu Naidu as the Chief Minister of AP.

Jun 1, 2014

Narendra Modi Government Abolishes GoMs, EGoMs for Expeditious Decisions

The newly formed central government has abolished all Group of Ministers (GoMs) and Empowered Group of Ministers (EGoMs).

Jun 1, 2014

Coal scam: Vijay Darda, son granted bail

New Delhi, May 23 (ANI): A Delhi court on Friday granted bail to Rajya Sabha MP Vijay Darda in the coal blocks allocation case. Darda, a Congress leader, was chargesheeted by the CBI in March. The Court also granted bail to Darda's son Devendra in the case.

May 23, 2014

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Fire at Shastri Bhavan: Twitter Users Suspect Bid to Destroy Coal Scam Files

A minor fire broke out in the seventh floor of the government building that houses departments such as Coal, Mining and Corporate Affairs.

May 21, 2014

ED Files FIR Against Dasari Narayana Rao, Naveen Jindal in Coal Blocks Allocation Case

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has filed a case against former Union Minister of State for Coal Dasari Narayana Rao and Congress MP Naveen Jindal in connection with the irregularities in coal blocks allocation.

May 6, 2014

Telangana: AP Governor Asks Officials to Complete Division Process at the Earliest, Sonia to Address Poll Rally

The Andhra Pradesh (AP) Governor ESL Narasimhan on 1 May asked the State officials, including the State Chief Secretary Prasanna Kumar Mohanty, to complete the division process of the State into Telangana and Seemandhra at the earliest.

May 2, 2014

Sibal attacks Modi-Adani relations, says Modi not worth being PM

New Delhi, April 27 (ANI): Congress leader Kapil Sibal on Sunday slammed the BJP and its PM candidate Narendra Modi. He said that if an investigation is carried out regarding land allocation to Adani Group, Modi will be found involved. Further reacting to Modi,s remark over Rahul Gandhi's speeches being shown at a comedy show, Sibal said that Modi is not worth being a Prime Minister and he should check his language.

Apr 27, 2014

Justice R M Lodha sworn in as the 41st Chief Justice of India

New Delhi, April 27 (ANI): Justice Rajendra Mal Lodha was on Sunday sworn in as the Chief Justice of India. He was administered the oath of office by President Pranab Mukherjee. He is the 41st chief justice of India. Chief Justice Lodha succeeds Chief Justice P Sathasivam who demitted office on completion of his term Saturday. Lodha will preside over the Supreme Court for five months as his term will come to an end Sep 27, 2014. Justice Lodha is the senior-most judge after Justice Sathasivam and is also heading a benching monitoring CBI's probe into the sensitive coal blocks allocation scam. Also noteworthy was his important judgement on regulating sale of acid to prevent attacks and awarding of compensation to acid attack victims.

Apr 27, 2014

Lok Sabha Elections 2014: Priyanka Accuses Modi of Allotting Lands to Friends at Cheap Prices

Priyanka Vadra on 25 April accused Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) prime ministerial candidate and Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi of giving away thousands of acres of land to his friends at throwaway prices.

Apr 25, 2014

Coalgate: CBI to record statement of key PM aide

New Delhi, Mar 21 (ANI): In Coalgate probe, CBI is likely to examine as a witness T K A Nair, advisor to PM, in connection with alleged irregularities in the allocation of coal blocks. Speaking on the same NCP leader Tariq Anwar on Friday said that CBI wants to go to the depth of the matter.

Mar 21, 2014

Congress faces flak for naming 'Tainted' ministers in second LS list

New Delhi, March 15 (ANI): The Congress party on Saturday received criticism for naming two scam-tainted former ministers in its second list of candidates for the Lok Sabha polls. Former Railway Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal will contest from Chandigarh and former minister Subodh Kant Sahai will contest from Ranchi. Bansal had resigned in the wake of the railway recruitment scam and Sahay had resigned following the coal block allocation scam.

Mar 15, 2014

Highlights Interim Budget 2014: Mobiles, SUVs Cheaper; Defense Allocation Increased

Budget 2014 highlights - Interim budget has made no major changes in tax rates, but mobiles phones, SUVs and ACs will become cheaper.

Feb 17, 2014

Cabinet to decide on raising LPG cylinder cap, BJP slams

New Delhi, Jan 30 (ANI): The central government is likely to increase the number of subsidized LPG gas cylinders given to consumers from 9 to 12 after Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi, told Prime Minister Manmohan Singh during the AICC meeting on January 17 that the present allocation was not enough to fulfill the needs of the people. The move is likely to benefit 10% of consumers. This proposition from Congress has earned criticism from other parties. Prakash Javadekar, BJP leader and MP of Rajya Sabha said the public is angered and up against the Congress with this proposition as their unlimited supply of LPG cylinders had been cut down to 6 by the Congress party itself..

Jan 30, 2014

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