The Last Word: Is PM's statement on coal an effective reply?

The offensive by the government over the CAG report on the coal blocks allocation was on Monday led from the front by Prime Minister Manmohan, who made a statement in Parliament calling the report disputable. ...
09:46 PM, Aug 27, 2012

PM should not have criticised CAG: Advani

On the Prime Minister's response on coal in Parliament, Senior BJP leader LK Advani said that the Manmohan Singh's statement was disappointment. ...
04:50 PM, Aug 27, 2012

No coal block allocation after UPA-I: Sriprakash Jaiswal

BJP intensifies its attacks against the Prime Minister after Manmohan Singh's statement defending the government over coalgate. ...
04:37 PM, Aug 27, 2012

BJP is confused, says Salman Khurshid

Lashing out at the Opposition, Congress leader Salman Khurshid said that it was tragic that the PM was forced to make a statement on coal blocks allocations. ...
01:11 PM, Aug 27, 2012

Coalgate: PM must be allowed to speak, says SAD leader Dhindsa

Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa said on Monday that Prime Minister Manmohan Singh must be allowed to make his statement on the coal allocations issue. ...
12:00 PM, Aug 27, 2012

Coalgate: PM must resign and then speak, says Prakash Javadekar

Despite pressure from allies to let Prime Minister Manmohan Singh clarify his stand on the coal blocks allocations, main Opposition party BJP remains adamant and says he must resign first. ...
10:48 AM, Aug 27, 2012

Coalgate: JPC is of no use, says Yashwant Sinha

As the deadlock in Parliament over coal allocations drags on, senior BJP leader Yashwant Sinha questioned the relevance of the JPC which his party boycotted last week, saying Congress refused to call the PM for meetings. ...
08:21 AM, Aug 27, 2012

Coalgate: No end to Parliament deadlock as BJP hardens stance

The deadlock in Parliament over coal blocks allocations is likely to continue on Monday with the Opposition unwilling to relent on their protests. ...
08:17 AM, Aug 27, 2012

Drama on the streets as Kejriwal protests against corruption

Arvind Kejriwal and his supporters staged a dramatic protest, taking their agitation to the Prime Minister and the BJP President Nitin Gadkari's homes. ...
09:23 PM, Aug 26, 2012

Coalgate: Activists detained near 7RCR

Many activists were detained as they broke barricades near Prime Minister's house at 7RCR in New Delhi. ...
07:00 PM, Aug 26, 2012

Arvind Kejriwal is frustrated: Lalu Prasad

RJD chief Lalu Prasad said that the IAC wants to create problems. ...
06:52 PM, Aug 26, 2012

Coalgate: Protesters stopped near Sonia's house

As India Against Corruption (IAC) activists tried to demonstrate outside Congress president Sonia Gandhi's residence at 10 Janpath in New Delhi, they were detained by the police. ...
06:46 PM, Aug 26, 2012

Movement against corruption is not political: Yogendra Yadav

Political analyst Yogendra Yadav says the movement should not yet be seen as by an established political party. ...
06:43 PM, Aug 26, 2012

Target only Congress, not the BJP: Kiran Bedi

New Delhi: Cracks were on Sunday wide open in erstwhile Team Anna, which is taking a political plunge soon, when Kiran Bedi skipped its protest here due to her differences with the group on targeting BJP on coal block allocation. Though activists Arvind Kejriwal and Prashant Bhushan insisted earlier in the day that she will come to Jantar Mantar and join the protest, Bedi did not make it to the ...
06:30 PM, Aug 26, 2012

Congress, BJP equally involved in corruption: Kejriwal

Anti-corruption activist Arvind Kejiriwal said that through his protest in New Delhi he wanted to tell public that both the Congress and the BJP have looted the country. Kejriwal said that both the parties are equally involved in stalling Parliament. ...
06:26 PM, Aug 26, 2012

Kejriwal ignored police rules, says Sandeep Dikshit

Defending Delhi Police's action against Arvind Kejriwal and his supporters, Congress leader Sandeep Dikshit said the police have made rules for holding rallies in the city and if those rules are flouted, preventive arrests will be made. ...
06:07 PM, Aug 26, 2012

Police use force as IAC takes out march over coal issue

High drama as Arvind Kejriwal and his supporters take coalgate battle to the residences of the Prime minister and BJP president Nitin Gadkari. ...
05:53 PM, Aug 26, 2012

No rift between erstwhile members of Team Anna: Manish Sisodia

Kiran Bedi had on Saturday expressed apprehension over Arvind Kejriwal's decision to target all parties on the coal block allocations, saying only the party in power needed to be focused upon. ...
10:32 AM, Aug 26, 2012

Coalgate: 'Congress, BJP are together in the scam'

India Against Corruption member Manish Sisodia on Sunday said that Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's silence on the coal scam was indeed disturbing. ...
09:13 AM, Aug 26, 2012

Parliament debate will expose BJP: Narayanswamy

MoS V Narayanasamy claims that the Opposition's only intention is to topple the UPA government. ...
11:32 AM, Aug 25, 2012