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Govt bites bullet: HPCL for sale, BPCL for publicSubscriber Only
December 06, 2002 00:00 IST
Signalling that its commitment to disinvestment over-rides political pressures, the Government today broke the logjam over the controversial...
Fri, Dec 06, 2002Kalam clears CBI request for filing charges against Cong’s ThungonSubscriber Only
November 29, 2002 00:00 IST
Former Congress Union Minister and present AICC member P K Thungon, implicated in the housing scam, faces a second CBI prosecution for his a...
Fri, Nov 29, 2002Ministers get more money to spend on their housesSubscriber Only
November 28, 2002 00:00 IST
The Cabinet has cleared a proposal to give NDA ministers more money to spend on sprucing up their official residences. After two previous fa...
Thu, Nov 28, 2002For cheaper petrol, no hike in LPG, say thank you to ModiSubscriber Only
November 26, 2002 00:00 IST
The NDA Government may throw in a populist bait on the Gujarat poll eve in the form of petrol-diesel price drops while postponing an inevita...
Tue, Nov 26, 2002Pump scam: Priya won’t play ballSubscriber Only
November 18, 2002 00:00 IST
Congress leader Priya Ranjan Dasmunsi said today that the Petroleum Ministry’s largesse of Rs 4 crore for the National Football League ...
Mon, Nov 18, 2002Playing ball after scam: Naik gets his PSUs to pump Rs 4 cr for PriyaSubscriber Only
November 17, 2002 00:00 IST
Congress leader Priya Ranjan Dasmunshi was the most vocal voice from the Opposition against Petroleum Minister Ram Naik in Parliament when T...
Sun, Nov 17, 2002Follow the leader: Naik MoS Gangwar takes PSU help to build his bastionSubscriber Only
November 04, 2002 00:00 IST
Taking a tip or two from his boss Ram Naik, Minister of State for Petroleum Santosh Gangwar has found a new way to nurse his Lok Sabha const...
Mon, Nov 04, 2002Brushing fears aside, ONGC rushes in, signs Sudan oil dealSubscriber Only
October 31, 2002 00:00 IST
Throwing caution to the wind, ONGC Videsh Limited (OVL) has gone ahead and signed an agreement with Canadian firm Talisman Energy to acquire...
Thu, Oct 31, 2002Govt plans changes in shipping taxesSubscriber Only
October 29, 2002 00:00 IST
The shipping industry is headed for large gains with the ministry pushing for a change in taxation scheme and direct promotion of Indian ves...
Tue, Oct 29, 2002Pak makes India turn its back on pipeline projectSubscriber Only
October 28, 2002 00:00 IST
India will not participate in a proposed natural gas pipeline from Turkmenistan as it would cross Pakistan over land, providing Islamabad an...
Mon, Oct 28, 2002Layoffs: Labour panel asks for ‘better deal’ for workersSubscriber Only
September 28, 2002 00:00 IST
Hiring and firing of workers is okay, provided the compensation is right and the dues are fully paid prior to their retrenchment, suggests t...
Sat, Sep 28, 2002Hijacker mentally ill, may be deportedSubscriber Only
September 25, 2002 00:00 IST
Preliminary investigations have revealed that Chennai resident, Chandrababu Sasiraj, who attempted to hijack a jetliner at knife-point to an...
Wed, Sep 25, 2002We will not play into the enemy’s hands: AdvaniSubscriber Only
September 25, 2002 00:00 IST
Even as his deputy made a strong appeal for peace and calm, Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee decided to cut short his Maldives visit. He ...
Wed, Sep 25, 2002Pakistan still on Prime Minister’s mind in MaleSubscriber Only
September 24, 2002 00:00 IST
India made a veiled attempt to marginalise Pakistan from their south Asian neighbour Maldives while forging a fresh wave of trust-building m...
Tue, Sep 24, 2002IT, development, tourism top PM’s agenda in MaleSubscriber Only
September 23, 2002 00:00 IST
Prime Minister A.B. Vajpayee will lay the foundation stone for a Faculty of Hospitality and Tourism in the Maldives capital on Monday as a s...
Mon, Sep 23, 2002Dear Atalji: Naik blows own trumpet on his reforms workSubscriber Only
September 19, 2002 00:00 IST
If you were still wondering why Petroleum Minister Ram Naik—who has stridently opposed the disinvestment of HPCL and BPCL to private an...
Thu, Sep 19, 2002Mr Naik goes to Rio, with 50 othersSubscriber Only
September 03, 2002 00:00 IST
Huge Indian contingents aren’t confined to the Olympics and Commonwealth Games alone. The Petroleum Ministry, too, believes that number...
Tue, Sep 03, 2002UTI payoff: Govt may pass on the Rs 19,000-crore bill to taxpayersSubscriber Only
August 31, 2002 00:00 IST
The government is to decide tomorrow whether or not to impose a burden of more than Rs 19,000 crore on taxpayers over the next four years to...
Sat, Aug 31, 2002Move to hike district judges’ pay, perksSubscriber Only
August 24, 2002 00:00 IST
The government will tomorrow decide on a proposal which brings windfall gains for the judges of district courts threatening to upset the fis...
Sat, Aug 24, 2002Coming soon: Pump OrdinanceSubscriber Only
August 22, 2002 00:00 IST
Rattled by a rash of stay orders from courts across the country and observations by two courts that the Government should probe the irregula...
Thu, Aug 22, 2002Bharatiya Janata’s Property is prime pickings for ParivarSubscriber Only
August 15, 2002 00:00 IST
Time and again, the RSS and the VHP keep sniping at the BJP-led Government that in the name of the NDA, the party’s not taking care of ...
Thu, Aug 15, 2002Tainted Govt cites ‘public interest’ in its order to oil firms to scrap allotmentsSubscriber Only
August 10, 2002 00:00 IST
Four days after the Prime Minister’s statement, the Petroleum Ministry today couched behind public interest and issued an advisory aski...
Sat, Aug 10, 2002PM’s order still on paper while Govt gets notice in first court caseSubscriber Only
August 09, 2002 00:00 IST
Three days after Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee announced the cancellation of allotments, and even before his office has sent out the n...
Fri, Aug 09, 2002How you make money, lots of it, on a petrol pumpSubscriber Only
August 04, 2002 00:00 IST
Why does everyone want a petrol pump? All you have to do is pay Rs 1,000 as application fee, pull strings (if you aren’t lucky), appear...
Sun, Aug 04, 2002Procedure to Punish Guilty Needs RelookSubscriber Only
July 28, 2002 00:00 IST
P.L. SANJEEV REDDY, a former bureaucrat, is current director of the Indian Institute of Public Administration. Excerpts from an interview. W...
Sun, Jul 28, 2002Journalism of Courage
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