PAC to examine Adarsh, CWG from Monday

PAC to examine Adarsh, CWG from Monday New Delhi: Parliament's Public Accounts Committee will begin examining from Monday the CAG report on the Adarsh housing society scam that had named two former Maharashtra Chief Ministers and top army officials for flouting norms. Officials from the Defence Ministry will brief the PAC, chaired by BJP leader Murli Manohar Joshi, on the Adarsh Co-operative Housing Society in Mumbai.the CAG, in its report tabled in Parliament on August 9, had...
05:29 PM, Oct 06, 2011

'Adarsh land was not reserved for Kargil heroes'

'Adarsh land was not reserved for Kargil heroes' Mumbai: Union Power Minister Sushilkumar Shinde on Thursday told the judicial panel probing the Adarsh Society Housing scam that the land where the controversial building stands belongs to the Maharashtra government and was never reserved for defence personnel or Kargil war heroes. "The plot where Adarsh stands is owned by the State of Maharashtra. The plot was not reserved for Defence personnel or Kargil war heroes," Shinde, former Maharashtra Chief...
01:04 PM, May 26, 2011

Adarsh scam: complaint filed against Shinde

Adarsh scam: complaint filed against Shinde Mumbai: RTI activists on Saturday filed a complaint with the anti-corruption bureau against former Maharashtra chief minister Sushilkumar Shinde for passing orders favouring the controversial Adarsh Society when the election code of conduct was in force. Adarsh scam, in which a multi-storey building was allowed to come up in the Coastal Regulation Zone in South Mumbai, has led to removal of Ashok Chavan as chief minister. RTI activists Simpreet Singh,...
07:20 AM, Nov 14, 2010

Power, oil ministries in tandem says power minister

Power, oil ministries in tandem says power minister Pvt family MoU not to impinge on govt's right to approve price, fix usage of gas. ...
02:26 AM, Aug 21, 2009
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