Monthly Archives: September 2011
PM shielding tainted ministers: BJP
New Delhi : Demanding that heads should roll in the government over corruption, opposition BJP on Wednesday said home minister P Chidambaram was as culpable as ex-telecom minister A Raja in the 2G scam and alleged that Prime Minister Manmohan...
2G: CBI gives clean chit to Chidambaram
New Delhi : The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probing the 2G spectrum scam on Thursday gave clean chit to the Home Minister P Chidambaram. As against allegations that Chidambaram as the finance minister in 2008 could have prevented the...
India for zero tolerance towards corruption: Prez
New Delhi : India is committed to greater transparency and accountability in governance as also to the policy of “zero tolerance” towards corruption, President Pratibha Devisingh Patil said on Wednesday.
Quoting Mahatma Gandhi who...
Chidambaram has a lot to answer in 2G case: BJP
New Delhi : Indicating that the Opposition would only sharpen its attack on the government in the 2G case, BJP on Tuesday questioned home minister P Chidambaram’s silence on his role in the spectrum allocation, saying he has a lot to “answer”...
Rahul mum on Afzal Guru clemency
Srinagar: Two days before an assembly debate on clemency for parliament attack death row convict Afzal Guru, Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi kept mum on his party’s stand on which way will it vote. Rahul was coming out of his meeting...
CBI refuses to probe Chidambaram, SC hearing deferred till Wednesday
New Delhi: The CBI on Tuesday told the Supreme Court that that it couldn’t investigate Home Minister Chidambaram’s alleged role in the 2G spectrum scandal.
The CBI slammed the Centre and said that it was an autonomous body and has...
Karnataka Guv Bhardwaj accused of impropriety
Bangalore: Controversy returned to haunt Karnataka Governor HR Bhardwaj over allegations that he had been pitching for his personal assistant’s name for inclusion in the IPS officer cadre.
According to reports, Tuesday, Bhardwaj had written...
No dissent in the Cabinet: PM
Onboard Air India One: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday said attempts were being made to “destabilise polity” and accused the Opposition of getting “prematurely restless” to “force” early elections.
He...
