TMC to move resolution on FDI in Parliament

Last Updated: Saturday, September 22, 2012, 17:07

A day after pulling out from UPA-II government, Trinamool Congress on Saturday decided to move a resolution on foreign direct investment(FDI) in the upcoming session of the Parliament.

Sibal slams Advani`s remarks on UPA-II

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 8, 2012, 15:30

Advani`s remarks drew the ire of HRD Minister Kapil Sibal who said the statement only reflected the "mental agony" of the BJP leader.

2.5 lakh panchayats to get broadband by Nov 2012

Last Updated: Sunday, July 29, 2012, 11:44

The UPA-II govt is all set to connect 2.5 lakh gram panchayats with broadband within 16 months with a view to improving public delivery mechanism.

Career graphs of Antony, Pawar show similarities

Last Updated: Sunday, July 22, 2012, 15:39

The tussle for No 2 position in UPA-II has put the spotlight on the political careers of A K Antony and Maratha strongman Sharad Pawar, which show striking similarities.

Pranab refrains from comments on UPA-II

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 10, 2012, 22:30

Pranab Mukherjee on Tuesday refrained from making any comments on UPA-II at a time when it is accused of non-performance.

Red lines not obvious in UPA-II unlike UPA-I: PC

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 10, 2012, 21:11

UPA-II faced `red lines` that are not obvious unlike UPA-I but the govt learnt to adjust and get allies on board, Home Minister P Chidambaram said.

No policy paralysis in UPA-II: Chidambaram

Last Updated: Friday, July 6, 2012, 00:17

The government claimed the country would bounce back to eight per cent growth rate this financial year and held there was no paralysis in the UPA II government as alleged by some sections.

UPA-II ministries fail to keep their assurances

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 12, 2012, 16:33

The UPA-II has been marred by policy paralysis and poor governance.

‘Not knowing Indian languages, at times a barrier`

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 5, 2012, 15:50

Lack of knowledge about Indian languages sometimes poses as a big barrier in communicating, Union Home Minister P Chidambaram said.

`UPA-II could meet the fate of European ruling parties`

Last Updated: Thursday, May 31, 2012, 23:15

The CPI(M) on Thursday warned that UPA-II could meet the fate of several European ruling parties which recently suffered electoral defeat as they were pursuing `neo-liberal` economic policies.

Congress asks its state government to cut taxes on petrol

Last Updated: Thursday, May 24, 2012, 12:21

The hike, the third in one year, came a day after end of the Budget session of Parliament and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh speaking of the need to take "difficult decisions" on the third anniversary of UPA-II.