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The Congress-led United Progressive Alliance (UPA) intends to push through a raft of legislations in the upcoming winter session of Parliament to ward off accusations of policy paralysis in the government ahead of next year’s assembly elections.   span class="Apple-style-s..

A Supreme Court-appointed committee to survey 42 iron ore mines in two districts of Karnataka has cleared only two mines for resumption of operations and will decide on a third in a few weeks.   span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: 18px; text-al..

The Union Cabinet today gave its approval for notifying changes in the existing Central lists of OBCs. br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family..

  The Winter Session, 2011 of Parliament (9thspan style="font-sizee::11.5pt;mso-bidi-font-sizee:: 11.0pt;mso-ascii-font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-font-family:"Tim..

   The Union Cabinet today approved the introduction of “The Export Import Bank of India (Amendment) Bill, 2011” to amend the Export – Import Bank Act, 1981 (the Act) in the Parliament. br style="color: rgb(0..

  Kumari Selja, Minister of Housing & Urban Poverty Alleviation and Minister of Culture,has issued  the Draft Model Property Rights to Slum Dwellers Act, 2011' and Central Legislation for Str..

Whether it wins a contract, gets an official to speed up paperwork or allows a company to bypass the rules, bribery is a source of untold damage to businesses and citizens in all countries. India is no exception.   span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); line-h..

  Unhappy over development projects being stalled during elections as it happened early this year in Kerala and Tamil Nadu, the Centre proposes to take a fresh look at the Election Commission's code of conduct by making it a part of the law governing polls in the country. The code of   ..

  The trial in the second generation (2G) spectrum allocation case is set to begin in a special court on Friday after formal charges were framed against all the 17 accused, including former telecom minister A. Raja, DMK MP Kanimozhi and three corporate entities. Central Bureau of span class="Apple-style-s..

  A district court judge in Alabama, US, has denied a request for arbitration by Infosys Ltd in a case in which one of the company’s former employees—Jack Palmer—accused the company of visa fraud. On Wednesday, justice Myron H. Thompson denied Infosys’ request for arbitration on the grounds of ..

A meeting of the Consultative Committee attached to the Ministry of Law & Justice was held here today under the chairmanship of Shri Salman Khurshid, Minister of Law & Justice. The item for discussion was ‘ The Legal Aid Programme’. Besides the..

  The fourth Conference of the Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) will be held at New Delhi tomorrow. The main purpose of the Conference is to deliberate on certain issues concerning the Tribunal and to improve the working conditions of the i..

  In what could be viewed as a setback to a bid by the Election Commission of India (EC) to crack down on so-called paid news, the Supreme Court on Thursday stayed EC proceedings against former Maharashtra chief minister span id="apture_prvw1" style="border-top-width: 0px; border-ri..

  A report published by The Times of India on 1 November which said that the finance ministry had sent its by-now famous memo on the so-called 2G scam at the behest of thePrime Minister’s Office (PMO) could make life difficult for the government in the coming weeks. ..

A draft Citizens Right to Grievance Redress Bill 2011 has been prepared and put up in the public domain for suggestions/inputs from the stakeholders. This was informed by the MoS, Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions and PMO, Shri Narayanasamy in New ..