New and Renewable Energy Ministry

Revoke AFSPA with govt's consent: Farooq

Revoke AFSPA with govt's consent: Farooq Bulandshahr (UP): Union Minister Farooq Abdullah said the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) should be revoked in certain parts of Jammu and Kashmir with the approval of both Centre and state government. With the collective consent of Centre and state government AFSPA should be withdrawn from some areas of the state, Abdullah, who is also president of ruling National Conference in Jammu and Kashmir, said on the sidelines of...
07:58 AM, Nov 05, 2011

Joshi committee report is irrelevant now: Farooq

Joshi committee report is irrelevant now: Farooq Bajalta: Union Minister Farooq Abdullah on Monday said the 2G scam probe report by BJP leader Murli Manohar Joshi as head of previous Public Accounts Committee (PAC) is now 'irrelevant' as a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) has been constituted to look into the issue. "There is a JPC now looking into it (G2 scam). I don't think the other report (prepared by Joshi) in necessary now. It is irrelevant now,"...
05:09 PM, Jun 28, 2011

My portfolio is bigger than me: Farooq Abdullah

My portfolio is bigger than me: Farooq Abdullah Farooq Abdullah says he is not unhappy over the low profile portfolio. ...
04:07 PM, May 29, 2009
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