
Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi will be one of the keynote speakers at the prestigious Wharton India Economic Forum to be held in Philadelphia in March. The BJP leader would deliver key note address to the prestigious meet through video conference, the organisers announced. ...

01:50 PM, Mar 01, 2013

Telecom operators have proposed installing 29,700 telecom towers for 3G services in the next two years, Parliament was informed on Wednesday. According to the data tabled by Minister of State for Communications and IT Milind Deora, there is proposal to install 16,526 base transceiver stations (BTS), generally called as towers, for 3G services in 2012-13. ...

05:30 PM, Dec 19, 2012

Minister of State for Communication and IT, Milind Deora accepted misuse of the Information Technology (IT) Act and said that the government is open to making the law more objective to prevent further misuse in future. ...

07:40 AM, Dec 01, 2012

New Delhi: The government said communications industry has been growing at an annual average growth rate of 31.07 per cent during the last three years with total number of telephone connections rising to 95.14 crore at the end of March 31, 2012. "The total number of telephone connections have increased to 951.35 million as on March 31, 2012 from 429.73 million as on March 31, 2009," Minister of State for...

03:26 PM, Nov 23, 2012

Hours after Yashwant Sinha fired a salvo at party president demanding his resignation, sources in the party said that the BJP is not willing to sacrifice Nitin Gadkari at this stage. ...

11:59 PM, Nov 20, 2012

The Shiv Sena justified the arrest of Thane girls over Facebook post criticising Mumbai bandh for Bal Thackeray's funeral procession. ...

11:52 PM, Nov 20, 2012

Minister of State for Communication and IT, Milind Deora, has come out in support of the two girls who were arrested over a Facebook post against Mumbai bandh during Shiv Sena founder Bal Thackeray's funeral, saying they did nothing wrong and have nothing to fear. Speaking to CNN-IBN's Rupashree Nanda, he's also said that the police over-reacted in this case and that he is open to amending the IT Act....

07:15 PM, Nov 20, 2012

Mumbai: The Shiv Sena has once again justified the arrest of the two Thane girls who were arrested over a Facebook post in which they questioned the shutdown in Mumbai after the death of Bal Thackeray. Talking about the action against the girls, Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut said that the law had taken its course on the issue even as party's Thane leader called Balasaheb Thackeray god. Speaking to...

05:03 PM, Nov 20, 2012

New Delhi: Minister of State for Communications and Information Technology, Milind Deora's Twitter account was not functioning on Friday. The users who clicked on his handle (@milinddeora) saw a message "account suspended: The profile you are trying to view has been suspended." But Deora told CNN-IBN his account has gone for verification, adding that normally verification doesn't lead to a temporary suspension. The word spread like wildfire on Twitter. Trinamool...

01:02 PM, Aug 24, 2012

New Delhi: The demand for mobile phone handsets in the country is likely to reach 250 million in 2014 with an estimated value of Rs.54,000 crore, Minister of State for Communications and IT Milind Deora told parliament on Friday. The demand will reach to 250 million in volume while in value terms, the same will stand at Rs.54,000 crore, the minister told the Rajya Sabha in a written reply, citing...

09:39 PM, May 11, 2012
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If politics were to mirror celluloid, then clearly our netas seem out of step. A fortnight ago, two Hindi films were released: 'Budha Hoga Tera ...

12:09 AM, Jul 15, 2011

Mumbai: Home Minister P Chidambaram visited the three blast sites in Mumbai late on Wednesday night to take stock of the situation. At all the three sites, he spoke to investigators and forensic experts who are trying to get additional leads into details regarding the blasts. At Opera House, Chidambaram was accompanied by Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan and newly-sworn Union Minister and local MP Milind Deora. He, however, did...

01:51 AM, Jul 14, 2011

President Pratibha Patil administered the oath of office and secrecy to the new ministers at 5.00 pm on Tuesday. ...

07:37 PM, Jul 12, 2011

New Delhi: Gossipping with family members to playing veena or flying aeroplanes - the eight fresh faces in the Manmohan Singh cabinet have their own way of spending leisure time in style. From the elderly V Kishore Chandra Deo to the baby among the new faces Milind Deora, all of them are at least graduates with Minister of State Charan Das Mahant being the most educated with his profile reading...

05:41 PM, Jul 12, 2011

New Delhi: A new generation politician, Milind Deora, who has inherited his father's legacy, makes a debut in the Union Council of Ministers and is one of its youngest members. Modern, dynamic and suave, Milind(34) is a two-term Member of Lok Sabha from South Mumbai, a constituency nurtured by his father and former Corporate Affairs Minister Murli Deora who resigned just days ahead of Tuesday's Cabinet reshuffle. An accomplished blues...

04:41 PM, Jul 12, 2011

Milind Deora and Priya Dutt said that Congress is not weak on terror. ...

02:17 PM, Apr 30, 2009

Congress MP Milind Deora is fighting to retain Mumbai South. ...

04:52 PM, Apr 29, 2009

Milind Deora is Congress' candidate in South Mumbai constituency. ...

09:51 PM, Apr 12, 2009

Gangster-turned-politician Arun Gawli will not contest Lok Sabha election. ...

08:35 PM, Apr 08, 2009

He has bank deposits worth Rs 58,59,039, bonds worth Rs 59,884,49 cr. ...

04:02 PM, Apr 08, 2009