

Friday 5 February '10
Pratibha Patil asked her office to find out how and why NRI hotelier Sant Singh Chatwal had made it to the Padma Bhushan list.Thursday 4 February '10
In the run-up to the the Commonwealth Games, its Organising Committee has asked MTNL to hold the award of a contract to HCL Infosystem for setting up the communication network for TV broadcasts and data transfers....Tuesday
2 February '10Subir Raha arguably the most influential former chairman of any government-run company, died of cancer today. He was 62.Sunday
31 January '10With the proposals for a natural gas pipeline via Pakistan getting bogged down with security concerns, the Petroleum Ministry is considering a proposal to bring the gas from the Middle East through the deep sea....Saturday
23 January '10Signaling an overhaul of the controversial Prasar Bharti ahead of the Commonwealth Games, the UPA government on Friday approved famous...Thursday
21 January '10In an attempt to douse the rising prices of rice and wheat, the UPA government on Wednesday decided to provide an extra 10 kg of rice and wheat to all beneficiaries of the targeted public distribution system....Wednesday
20 January '10In a fresh attempt to ensure minimum wage for all 34 crore workers in the unorganised sector, the labour ministry has proposed changes in the Minimum Wage Act.Wednesday
13 January '10While painting a rosy picture of oil and gas sector to the Prime Minister Manmohan Singh tomorrow, petroleum minister Murli Deora...Tuesday
12 January '10More drugs could come under price control — without awaiting the approval of National Pharmaceutical Policy — as Fertiliser & Chemicals Minister MK Alagiri...Monday
11 January '10The Finance Ministry has opposed tightening of money supply and has recommended administrative steps, including abolishing import duties...Friday
8 January '10The ministries of power and fertiliser — the two sectors that are key consumers of natural gas — have opposed petroleum ministry’s move...Thursday
7 January '10The Department of Personnel & Training has proposed uniform salary and perks for regulatory bodies, with the option of taking home a handsome consolidated package.Tuesday
5 January '10The auction of 3G spectrum, which most global telecom giants are keenly looking to participate in, will be limited to selecting only...Monday
4 January '10Indian Railways moves at snail’s pace when it comes to security. A project to modernise train signalling between...Wednesday
30 December '09Rural connectivity — as promised under the Bharat Nirman package — is going to cost the UPA almost double the initially estimated Rs 48,000 crore with the completion date pushed by two years.....Friday
18 December '09The Chief Regional Manager of Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd, expelled for allegedly siphoning off over Rs 1.5 crore....Thursday
3 December '09The price of natural gas from Reliance Industries Ltd’s D-6 field — currently disputed in the Supreme Court — will soon become the benchmark for...Thursday
26 November '09It’s not just Anil Ambani who is facing problems due to a change in visa norms by the home ministry. Elder brother Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Industries Ltd...Monday
16 November '09New Delhi plans to woo Tehran with offers of greater intelligence sharing, revival of defence training and a possible launch of the...Wednesday
4 November '09Preliminary investigations by the CBI into the functioning of the office of the Director General of Hydrocarbons (DGH) has found evidence...Thursday
29 October '09V K Sibal has resigned from the post of DG of Hydrocarbons — after word reached him that CBI had found evidence of his 'nexus' with private exploration firms and service providers.Tuesday
27 October '09Director General of Hydrocarbons VK Sibal, whose dealings with private exploration firms are under CBI scrutiny, has sought premature retirement...Monday
26 October '09Keeping in mind Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s 2004 assurance in Manipur that provisions of the Armed Forces Special Powers Act...Wednesday
21 October '09The UPA government has refused to raise the number of job days that it provides under the National Rural Employment Guarantee Act...Tuesday
20 October '09Union Chemicals and Fertiliser Minister M K Alagiri has flexed his muscle, getting the Prime Minister to remove Fertilizer Secretary Atul Chaturvedi...