New Delhi: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is in a key meeting with Cabinet ministers Kapil Sibal, Salman Khursheed, Pranab Mukherjee and P Chidambaram to find a way out of the 2G mess. The ministers reached 7 Race Course early on Saturday morning to review the rules and guidelines to be applied for an auction of 2G spectrum. The leaders are likely to decide whether to cancel licences issued in 2008...
12:08 PM, Feb 11, 2012
Karan Thapar: Hello and Welcome to Devil's Advocate. How does the government respond to the criticism of its proposed Lokpal Bill? That's the key issue I shall discuss with the Law Minister Salman Khursheed. Law Minister, let me start with a blunt question. Anna Hazare's team has said the Lokpal bill cleared by the Cabinet is a cruel joke, it's an attempt to fool the people. The BJP and the...
01:04 PM, Jul 31, 2011
New Delhi: The Cabinet is likely to take up the Lokpal bill for consideration on Thursday. However, as the government gets ready to table the bill in Parliament during the monsoon session, those who forced the government to quicken their pace remain dissatisfied. In a statement Anna Hazare expressed his displeasure. He said, "We sincerely appeal to the Union Cabinet to present a strong Lokpal Bill in Parliament. There is...
07:03 AM, Jul 28, 2011
New Delhi: More than three weeks after the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs gave conditional nod to the $ 9-billion Cairn-Vedanta deal, the Oil Ministry on Tuesday sent a formal letter to the companies informing of the decision. "The letter was collected by Cairn India representatives this afternoon," an oil ministry official said. Cairn Energy Plc, which is selling 40 per cent out its 62.4 per cent stake in its...
05:31 PM, Jul 26, 2011
New Delhi: Law Minister Salman Khursheed on Tuesday made light of arguments put forth by former Telecom Minister A Raja in a court while opposing the framing of charges against him in the 2G case, saying lawyers often say things to defend their clients. "You do know, when lawyers appear for someone, they look for anything possible to help their own clients. It is not always that thought is given...
04:43 PM, Jul 26, 2011
Deoband: The MBA maulana who dreamt of modernising Darul Uloom Deoband, Ghulam Mohammad Vastanvi was removed as the Vice Chancellor of the university by the seminary's governing council. His removal came after he praised Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi's developmental works. The enquiry committee which was set up to probe the charges against him failed to reach a consensus so a trust vote followed, the outcome of which was that...
09:37 PM, Jul 24, 2011
New Delhi: Eight new faces enter the Council of ministers while seven are dropped as Prime Minister Manmohan Singh reshuffles his Cabinet. Jairam Ramesh got a cabinet rank but lost environment portfolio while Salman Khursheed got Law portfolio. ...
05:17 PM, Jul 12, 2011
Decks are being cleared for the much-expected Cabinet reshuffle. The Cabinet reshuffle could see major changes this time as Sonia Gandhi is keen that the reshuffle involves some ministers returning to party work. Will performance be the criteria in choosing who is in and who goes out? Rate the incumbent ministers. ...
06:46 PM, Jul 06, 2011
New Delhi: The ninth and final meeting of the Lokpal Bill drafting committee ended on Tuesday with both the Government and the civil society drafting two different versions of the citizen ombudsman bill. While Team Anna and the government blamed each other for failing to arrive at a common blueprint for the anti-corruption legislation, there are nine different points they agreed to disagree on. Should PM be under purview of...
09:24 PM, Jun 21, 2011
Rajdeep Sardesai talks to Salman Khursheed if Rahul Gandhi willfully misled the PM and the nation? ...
12:18 AM, May 19, 2011
Rajdeep Sardesai asks Salman Khursheed if politicians are trying to discredit Anna Hazare and his movement? ...
12:29 AM, Apr 12, 2011
Thiruvananthapuram: With electioneering for the Kerala polls moving to top gear, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Congress President Sonia Gandhi and several other leaders are slated to visit Kerala next week to seek votes for the party-led UDF. KPCC president Ramesh Chennithala said Sonia will address UDF rallies on April 6 at Harippad, Thrissur and Kozhikode. Chennithala is the Congress candidate for Harippad in Alappuzha district. The Prime Minister would address...
01:41 PM, Apr 01, 2011
Thiruvananthapuram: With electioneering for the Kerala polls moving to top gear, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Congress President Sonia Gandhi and several other leaders are slated to visit Kerala next week to seek votes for the party-led UDF. KPCC president Ramesh Chennithala said Sonia will address UDF rallies on April 6 at Harippad, Thrissur and Kozhikode. Chennithala is the Congress candidate for Harippad in Alappuzha district. The Prime Minister would address...
01:41 PM, Apr 01, 2011
Thiruvananthapuram: With electioneering for the Kerala polls moving to top gear, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Congress President Sonia Gandhi and several other leaders are slated to visit Kerala next week to seek votes for the party-led UDF. KPCC president Ramesh Chennithala said Sonia will address UDF rallies on April 6 at Harippad, Thrissur and Kozhikode. Chennithala is the Congress candidate for Harippad in Alappuzha district. The Prime Minister would address...
01:41 PM, Apr 01, 2011
In an exclusive interview, Bhupendra Chaubey talks with Minority Affairs Minister Salman Khursheed in connection to the Wakf Board scam. ...
11:15 AM, Sep 08, 2010
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