PAC to submit its report on 2G scam

Last Updated: Monday, September 7, 2015, 19:36

The 2G radiowave allocation scam is set to hog the limelight again as Public Accounts Committee has decided to submit its report on the controversial issue to Parliament based on the "in depth" discussions held by the panel then headed by Murli Manohar Joshi.

PAC picks holes in debt waiver scheme

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 29, 2014, 17:09

A parliamentary committee has picked holes in the ambitious agriculture debt waiver and debt relief scheme of the UPA government saying it could not achieve its goals due to a variety of reasons including violation of guidelines and poor monitoring.

PAC slams armed forces for gross misuse of golf courses

Last Updated: Monday, December 9, 2013, 15:57

A Parliamentary panel on Monday slammed the armed forces for "gross misuse" of golf courses under them and asked the Defence Ministry to hold an inquiry into the prohibited activities on defence land and take steps to check misuse.

Manny Pacquiao dominates Rios in comeback fight

Last Updated: Sunday, November 24, 2013, 12:28

Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao made a successful comeback to the ring with an overwhelming points victory over Brandon Rios.

PAC seeks details from Telecom Min on allegations against TRAI

Last Updated: Friday, October 25, 2013, 19:51

"PAC has requested this ministry to furnish a detailed factual note to them urgently ... On the points raised in the representation (by NGO Telecom Watchdog) for placing before Chairman, PAC," an official source said.

Sebi asks additional disclosures under takeover regulations

Last Updated: Monday, October 21, 2013, 19:21

Market regulator Sebi on Monday asked entities acquiring substantial shares in listed companies to make additional disclosures regarding pledging of scrips, a move that will help investors to make an informed decision.

Parliament panel adopts report on Adarsh Housing Society scam

Last Updated: Thursday, October 17, 2013, 17:46

Parliament`s Public Accounts Committee adopted its report on Adarsh Housing Society in which it slammed Defence ministry and Maharashtra government for "monumental failure" at all levels.

CAG report on VVIP chopper deal on PAC agenda

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 3, 2013, 17:38

Parliament`s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) on Tuesday decided to take up the controversial Rs 3,727 crore VVIP helicopter deal in which the CAG has slammed the Defence Ministry and IAF for deviating from rules.

Delhi woman gang-raped by cops, their friends; 4 arrested

Last Updated: Saturday, August 31, 2013, 12:45

<p class="MsoNormal">A Delhi-based woman was allegedly gang-raped and her male friend assaulted by two police constables and their three friends here on the outskirts of the national capital.<o:p></o:p></p>