For someone tipped to be the prime minister, the Congress general secretary’s record as a parliamentarian paints a dismal picture.
Section: India | Sunday, May 20, 2012 9:30 IST
A committee of MPs has pulled up the Union Rural Development Ministry’s for not keeping in mind ground realities while making such programmes aimed at eradicating poverty.
Section: India | Wednesday, May 16, 2012 8:15 IST
In a controversial move, the UPA government is all set to push for privatising water supply despite severe criticism and fears that this will lead to a massive hike in water consumption charges.
Section: India | Friday, May 4, 2012 8:00 IST
In the 33 months since Congress leader Meira Kumar has assumed the speaker’s post, she has gone on at least 30 “official” foreign trips, travelling from New York to Japan.
Section: India | Sunday, April 29, 2012 9:00 IST
There is no need to destroy 1,000 hectares of prime forest land in the ecologically sensitive Western Ghats to build the dam over the Kalu river in Murbad, Thane, a forest ministry body has said in its report.
Section: India | Thursday, April 26, 2012 9:00 IST
Imagine sitting in a cosy room but keeping an eye on hundreds of kilometers of jungle.
Section: India | Monday, April 23, 2012 9:08 IST
The National Green Tribunal says the public hearing is a ‘farce’.
Section: Money | Saturday, April 21, 2012 8:00 IST
The govt will launch a project to study severe weather conditions such as cyclone, thunderstorms or heavy fog which claim several lives every year.
Section: India | Friday, April 20, 2012 10:30 IST
A joint team of the MoEF and GPCB has recommended to Gujarat government to probe the alleged encroachment of land on Khari river side.
Section: India | Thursday, April 19, 2012 8:32 IST
Another river board member may quit as one more meet ends inconclusively.
Section: India | Wednesday, April 18, 2012 8:00 IST
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