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Thane, (Maharashtra), April 13 Claiming that general elections were round the corner, union Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar said Saturday the ruling United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government at the centre had become vulnerable after the...
New Delhi, March 6 Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Wednesday assured stringent action if any irregularities are found in the Rs.52,000 crore farm loan waiver scheme of the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government.
“The reference is to the CAG...
New Delhi, Feb 13 Beginning Thursday, nine states will go to the polls this year before the 2014 Lok Sabha elections with the Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) set to take on each other in five major states.
The string of contests will be...
New Delhi, Nov 28 Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kamal Nath will meet BJP leader Arun Jaitley to end the logjam over foreign investment in retail Wednesday, a day after the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) firmed up its numbers in parliament.
“Kamal...
New Delhi, Nov 27 The UPA is meeting here Tuesday to thrash out a consensus on foreign direct investment (FDI) in multi-brand retail, an issue that has stalled parliament for four days.
“UPA allies like DMK have some reservations relating to FDI...
New Delhi, Aug 31 Raising questions over the CAG’s mandate to examine the profits of companies who have been allocated coal blocks, the Congress Thursday said the country’s chief auditor cannot eschew public debate started by its report...
Coalgate Scam
MORE THAN MEETS THE EYE
Dr. P. K. Vasudeva
By Col (Dr) PK Vasudeva (Retd)
New Delhi, Aug 31 : It is testing time for the ruling Congress-led United Progressive Alliance (UPA) on the Coalgate scam, even as Prime Minister Manmohan Singh broke...
New Delhi, Aug 15 Rain played the perfect tease, drizzling just a little for a couple of minutes on a hot sultry evening as President Pranab Mukherjee hosted his first ‘At Home’ reception and injected a popular touch to his presidency by...
New Delhi, July 19 Thousands of Indian MPs and assembly members representing Thursday began casting their votes to choose a new president. It is a direct contest between ruling United Progressive Alliance (UPA) candidate Pranab Mukherjee and opposition-backed...
New Delhi, July 18 Hamid Ansari Wednesday filed his nomination papers for being re-elected to the office of vice president in the presence of senior United Progressive Alliance (UPA) leaders, including Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Congress president...
Bangalore, July 11 India would soon return to high growth path soon in light of several measures being taken by the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government to reboot the economy battered by external and internal factors, Union Home Minister P.Chidambaram...
Lucknow, July 2 United Progressive Alliance (UPA) presidential candidate Pranab Mukherjee will be in the Uttar Pradesh capital Tuesday to meet legislators across parties and garner support for his election to the Rashtrapati Bhavan.
Uttar Pradesh’s...
New Delhi, June 28 United Progressive Alliance (UPA) candidate Pranab Mukherjee Thursday filed his nomination for the July 19 presidential poll. Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Congress president Sonia Gandhi as well as Samajwadi Party’s Mulayam...
New Delhi, June 26 Pranab Mukherjee, a union minister for decades together, Tuesday resigned from the cabinet to contest the July 19 presidential election as the candidate of the ruling United Progressive Alliance.
“Today, I stand ready to embark...
New Delhi, June 14 The United Progressive Alliance (UPA) and the Congress will shortly decide on a presidential candidate, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee who was named as the Congress party’s first choice for the post, said Thursday.
“The...
New Delhi, April 26 The United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government’s flagship health scheme, the National Rural Health Mission (NRHM) is set to get another lease of life with Health and Family Welfare Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad claiming that the...
New Delhi, March 12 Stating that the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) was committed to honest and efficient governance, President Pratibha Patil today said the country would soon be back on the high growth path of eight to nine percent from the seven...
New Delhi, Dec 13 The Congress core group met here to discuss the Lokpal bill ahead of a meeting of (UPA) leaders Tuesday evening, party sources said.
The one-hour meeting at the parliament house office of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh at noon was attended...
Shimla, Aug 29
Power utility Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam Ltd (SJVNL) Saturday declared a dividend of Rs.330.93 crore for its shareholders for the fiscal 2010-11.
“The annual general meeting passed the dividend of Rs.0.80 per equity share as against...
