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Green Tribunal Bill: Young Turks convince Jairam to bring in changesSubscriber Only
April 22, 2010 01:10 IST
Young Lok Sabha MPs,aided by some of their senior colleagues,on Wednesday managed to extract an assurance of desired amendments in the Green Tribunal Bill from Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh.....
Thu, Apr 22, 2010Govt realises ‘first’ aid better than post-opSubscriber Only
April 19, 2010 02:47 IST
As the country awaits the Met Departments official prediction for monsoon,to come at the end of this month,the government has learnt one key lesson...
Mon, Apr 19, 2010A lot on the govts plateSubscriber Only
April 14, 2010 03:08 IST
As govt tries to work out a pragmatic balance between economic imperatives and political compulsions of enacting a national food security legislation...
Wed, Apr 14, 2010Food Bill gets stuck over BPL definition,up for fresh scrutinySubscriber Only
April 06, 2010 02:47 IST
Even as the Congress denied that there was a disconnect between the party and the government on the Food Security Bill,party leader and...
Tue, Apr 06, 2010Core group on price rise to meet next weekSubscriber Only
April 01, 2010 03:08 IST
With Left-parties and the BJP planning agitations against price rise in April,the Centre has decided to call the first meeting of the Standing Core Group consisting 10 chief ministers....
Thu, Apr 01, 2010Long road ahead for Food Security BillSubscriber Only
March 18, 2010 00:47 IST
While Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee signalled government intention to come out with a national food security Bill soon during his Budget speech....
Thu, Mar 18, 2010At GEAC dinner,Jairam skips Bt,takes swipe at foreign univ BillSubscriber Only
March 17, 2010 01:47 IST
Members of the Genetic Engineering Approval Committee (GEAC) the apex regulator for genetically modified products were invited to an ice-breaking dinner by Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh....
Wed, Mar 17, 2010Indus water: Facing heat at home,Pak looks to pin blame outsideSubscriber Only
March 15, 2010 02:51 IST
With Pakistan raising the river water sharing issue during the Foreign Secretary level talks over a fortnight ago,officials here...
Mon, Mar 15, 2010Pak muddies waters: dont build any power plant in J&KSubscriber Only
March 12, 2010 01:32 IST
In a move thats angered officials here,Islamabad has sought to ratchet up what it calls the water controversy by asking New Delhi to undertake no construction of power generation works on its western rivers....
Fri, Mar 12, 2010Subsidy burden: Govt looks at 80 pc hike in APL pricesSubscriber Only
March 11, 2010 01:15 IST
The govt is looking at a proposal to reduce food subsidy to above poverty line (APL) households.
Thu, Mar 11, 2010
Lalu,Mulayam dont give up,plan no-trustSubscriber Only
March 10, 2010 01:14 IST
Mulayam Singh and Lalu Prasad held meetings with their MPs and decided to move a no-confidence motion as early as Wednesday.
Wed, Mar 10, 2010Pak heats up water-sharingSubscriber Only
February 24, 2010 03:08 IST
In what is being seen as a larger attempt to erode the credibility of the 50-year-old Indus Water Treaty,a concerned India...
Wed, Feb 24, 2010Accused of Yadav bias,SP picks a Tiwari for RSSubscriber Only
February 23, 2010 04:12 IST
Wary of the Yadav Mahasabha label given by expelled party leader Amar Singh,the Samajwadi Party (SP) has appointed Brijbhushan Tiwari as its leader in the Rajya Sabha,bypassing Ram Gopal Yadav....
Tue, Feb 23, 2010Jairam GM voice finds no echo in PM panelSubscriber Only
February 20, 2010 02:39 IST
His colleagues in the Government,Ministers Sharad Pawar,Prithviraj Chavan and Kapil Sibal disagreed with him and called for science,not ideology,to dictate Government policy on genetically modified (GM) foods....
Sat, Feb 20, 2010Pranab tells Pawar to prepare draft Food Act soonSubscriber Only
February 13, 2010 03:00 IST
Following Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modis criticism last Saturday of the governments delay in enacting a law for food security as promised in the Presidents speech last year....
Sat, Feb 13, 2010After Sonia push,kickstart today for Food Security ActSubscriber Only
February 12, 2010 01:47 IST
Unable to identify the actual number of BPL families but facing growing pressure from Congress president Sonia Gandhi to put in place a National Food Security Act (NFSA) at the earliest....
Fri, Feb 12, 2010
At Jairams hearings,no one heard usSubscriber Only
February 11, 2010 02:02 IST
To justify his indefinite moratorium on Bt Brinjal,Union Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh yesterday claimed that sentiment was negative at the public hearings in seven cities....
Thu, Feb 11, 2010
Govt overrules own experts,puts Bt brinjal in deep freezeSubscriber Only
February 09, 2010 16:18 IST
The Centre has put an indefinite 'moratorium' on the introduction of a genetically-modified brinjal.
Tue, Feb 09, 2010Centre to question state taxes on imported sugarSubscriber Only
February 02, 2010 03:08 IST
With several chief ministers passing the buck to the Central government on the price rise issue,the latter is likely to counter-question them on taxes imposed on food items like sugar,rice and wheat by states....
Tue, Feb 02, 2010
Gloves are off: Amar blames Mulayam for criminals in SPSubscriber Only
January 29, 2010 02:19 IST
Amar Singh said that he resigned from his party posts not just because of 'health reasons' but because he felt 'suffocated' in the SP.
Fri, Jan 29, 2010Not wasting time,SP to fill up posts vacated by AmarSubscriber Only
January 27, 2010 04:37 IST
The Samajwadi Party appears all set to shut the doors on Amar Singh by filling up the positions that fell vacant after his resignation early this month....
Wed, Jan 27, 2010Past master is past masterSubscriber Only
January 20, 2010 01:44 IST
If politics makes for strange bedfellows,it also rarely makes concessions for pillow talk....
Wed, Jan 20, 2010With heavy heart,SP chief accepts Amar resignationSubscriber Only
January 18, 2010 03:34 IST
To flaunt his upper hand in the party,if Amar Singh used Mulayam Singhs phone call inviting him for Sefai fest...
Mon, Jan 18, 2010Face,fingerprints,iris details on unique IDSubscriber Only
January 16, 2010 03:14 IST
To minimise errors in biometric identification,the UID Authority of India,which is in the process of creating the worlds largest biometric database....
Sat, Jan 16, 2010As prices soar,pulse imports stuck over mode of paymentSubscriber Only
January 13, 2010 02:09 IST
With prices of pulses still hovering over Rs 75 a kilo,purchase of about one lakh tonnes of pulses from neighbouring Myanmar that could ease domestic prices has been stuck....
Wed, Jan 13, 2010Journalism of Courage
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