New Delhi: Team Anna on Wednesday stayed firm on its allegations against Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and questioned as to why didn't he say he'll go to jail if the charges were proved. Team Anna member Manish Sisodia said, "Why is the Prime Minister avoiding probe in the coal scam? The Prime Minister says if the allegations are proved, he will quit public life. Why doesn't he say that he...
01:36 PM, May 30, 2012
New Delhi: As Prime Minister Manmohan Singh gave his strongest response yet to allegations, Team Anna stood by its allegations saying that even as the Prime Minister himself may be honest but he allowed ministers under him to loot the country. The Prime Minister hit back strongly on Team Anna's allegations. Speaking aboard his plane as he returned from Myanmar, the Prime Minister staked his pride and said that he...
07:32 AM, May 30, 2012
New Delhi: India's children are dying of hunger. One in every 3 Indian kids is malnourished. The prime minister has called this finding a national shame. While releasing the first-ever Citizens' Hunger Report in the capital on Tuesday, the PM said only one in five Indian children had acceptable levels of nutrition. "The problem of malnutrition is a national shame. Despite growth in the GDP, the level of under-nutrition in...
08:01 PM, Jan 10, 2012
New Delhi: The finance ministry note, that triggered an open war of sorts between two senior most ministers may be over for now but its far from buried and there are many unanswered questions. The note summarized the 2G spectrum pricing and the role of the finance and telecom ministries and the PMO. It also established the consensus between former telecom minister A Raja and Home Minister P Chidambaram on...
11:16 PM, Sep 29, 2011
New Delhi: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has fully backed Home Minister P Chidambaram on the 2G spectrum issue and also ruled out any infighting among his ministers even as the Opposition demands Chidambaram's resignation. Earlier, an RTI note revealed that Pranab Mukherjee's ministry had written to the PMO saying that Chidambaram could have stopped the 2G scam if he wanted. A day after, the prime minister fully backed the home...
07:05 AM, Sep 23, 2011
New York: Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Thursday refused to comment on a letter sent by his ministry to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on the 2G spectrum scam, saying he cannot make any remark on the matter is it is "subjudice". "The matter is subjudice. I cannot make any comment on it. The whole matter is under the scrutiny of the Supreme Court of India. We cannot make any comment...
09:27 AM, Sep 22, 2011
New Delhi: The Twitteratti is at it yet again. The joke this time is on NCP strongman and Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar and starlet Poonam Pandey whose "assets" were the target of much hilarity on Twitter on Monday. Clearly, the hash tags '#IamPawar' and 'Poonam Pandey', when trending over 24 hours on Twitter, do not make for solemn tweeting. As Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's Cabinet declared their assets in an...
08:41 PM, Sep 05, 2011
New Delhi: Reacting on the mid-night police crackdown on Baba Ramdev, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has said that the Prime Minister has lost all moral right to continue in office. "Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has always indulged in the 'conspiracy of silence' be it the 2G issue, CWG or this crackdown," said BJP spokesperson Ravi Shankar Prasad. "We want to tell Manmohan Singh and Sonia Gandhi that even Indira ...
10:08 AM, Jun 06, 2011
Manmohan Singh said people of India have to work together to fight against divided forces of terror. ...
09:14 PM, May 22, 2011
On Talking Point, Rajdeep Sardesai asks, 'Did Rahul Gandhi mislead the PM and the Nation?' ...
11:47 PM, May 18, 2011
New Delhi: Lawyer Shanti Bhushan on Monday urged Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to order an enquiry and removal of four scientists of the Delhi-based CFSL, who had certified a CD containing his purported conversations on fixing a judge, as genuine. Bhushan, who had earlier asked Home Minister P Chidamabaram to make public the report prepared by Chandigarh - based CFSL which reportedly contradicts the Delhi lab report, said this was...
06:42 PM, May 09, 2011
New Delhi: In the midst of continued stand-off between the Government and civil society activists on the proposed Lokpal Bill, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Friday met President Pratibha Patil and briefed her about the efforts being made to resolve the issue. "The Prime Minister briefed the President about the efforts being made by the government to resolve the differences with the civil society activists on the proposed Lokpal Bill,"...
03:01 PM, Apr 08, 2011
New Delhi: Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Friday met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and discussed the stalemate on the issue of an effective Lokpal Bill for which Gandhian Anna Hazare has launched a campaign. Ministers Pranab Mukherjee and Kapil Sibal, Political Secretary to Congress President Ahmed Patel and Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister TKA Nair were also present at the meeting, party sources said. The meeting comes a day...
12:20 PM, Apr 08, 2011
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