Having undergone the nightmare of bad governance, non-development and anti-social justice programme, people in Karnataka are looking for a change from the BJP government and the only alternative is Congress, said Congress leader and Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Veerappa Moily. "The Congress will emerge with a clean mandate for five years," he added. ...
11:56 AM, May 05, 2013
The Supreme Court has refused to admit their petition amidst speculation that they may be hanged soon. Their hanging is reportedly imminent after the rejection of their mercy plea. Human rights activist Shanthi Fonseca said, "There is no imminent danger meaning execution is not going to take place so that is enough for us. Because when the Supreme Court is saying the execution cannot take place, then they have to ...
12:20 PM, Feb 17, 2013
It appears that partial deregulation of diesel is here to stay, and Oil Minister Veerappa Moily has ruled out the possibility of a rollback in diesel prices. ...
12:21 PM, Jan 19, 2013
After the government put on hold the Rs 26.50 hike on non-subsidised LPG cylinders, Petroleum Minister Veerappa Moily said it was the oil companies' decision and not the ministry's, as had been reported. The minister further added that the public sector oil firms will take a call on raising the cap on subsidised LPG cylinders. ...
12:39 PM, Nov 03, 2012
Oil Minister M Veerappa Moily has said that it's a matter between the Ministry and RIL, and law would take its course. ...
11:55 PM, Nov 02, 2012
Power Minister Veerappa Moily has ruled out a rollback citing the compulsion of rising crude prices. ...
03:35 PM, Sep 18, 2012
Commenting on the recent grid collapse, Power Minister Veerappa Moily said that there is no compromise on the power code. ...
07:31 PM, Aug 01, 2012
Sushil Kumar Shinde is elevated as Home Minister while P Chidambaram comes back as Finance Minister. ...
11:53 PM, Jul 31, 2012
Three power lifelines - the north, eastern and north-eastern grids - collapse leaving almost half of India without power. ...
11:30 PM, Jul 31, 2012
Veerappa Moily spoke on how he plans to tackle the power crisis. And embarrassingly for him, there was a power cut during the interview. ...
10:55 PM, Jul 31, 2012
The government seems to be trying to play down the Maruti unrest. ...
12:40 PM, Jul 24, 2012
After a Cobrapost-IBN Network sting showed prominent filmmakers discussing black money in Bollywood, Corporate Affairs Minister Veerappa Moily reiterated that the government was serious about curbing the menace of black money. ...
02:43 PM, Jul 11, 2012
On March 30, the Karnataka High Court had ordered for Shankar Bidari's sacking while comparing him to Hitler and Gaddafi in reference to his handling of tribals in the campaign against Veerappan. ...
02:43 PM, Apr 24, 2012
Union Minister M Veerappa Moily has said that any investor will be awarded if they invest but will also be punished if there is any irregularity. ...
01:54 PM, Feb 06, 2012
Civil society's original draft and the presentations they made later are very different, said Veerappa Moily. ...
02:11 PM, Aug 23, 2011
New Delhi: A day after the shocking revelation by a fellow judge that former Chief Justice of India KG Balakrishnan could be approached for fixing cases, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) chief refused to step down, saying that he has not done anything wrong. Balakrishnan has hit back, accusing Justice Shamshuddin of being approachable. While the opposition demands an investigation, the Centre continues to distance itself from the controversy. ...
09:59 PM, Jun 17, 2011
Law minister Veerappa Moily insists that farmers' interests are topmost on the UPA's agenda. ...
01:23 PM, May 11, 2011
Law Minister Veerappa Moily, who is also the convener of the 10-member committee that will draft the anti-corruption Lokpal Bill, says the Government is open to ideas. "Whenever we prepare bill we will get ideas from everywhere. We expect most valuable inputs from them and other civil groups can also suggest through websites and discussions. The idea is to prepare the bill before June 30," says Moily. ...
02:11 PM, Apr 09, 2011
Shashi Tharoor, Shiela Dixit, Veerappa Moily, Jyotiraditya Scindia, Murli Deora and Narendra Modi share a few words after India won the ICC World Cup on Saturday night, leaving the entire nation feeling proud. ...
10:40 PM, Apr 03, 2011
Law Minister M Veerappa Moily said Thursday's judgment on Ayodhya title suit verdict should not be a fuel for any political agenda of any political party. ...
02:18 PM, Oct 01, 2010
