New Delhi: With the Justice B N Srikrishna committee set to submit its report on Telangana on Friday, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today discussed the sensitive issue with top ministers and senior officials. The meeting was attended by Finance Minister Pranab... (Continue reading)
New Delhi: The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Parliament will take an “appropriate decision at an appropriate time” on Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s offer to appear before it in connection with the 2G spectrum scam. PAC Chairman Murli Manohar Joshi, who... (Continue reading)
New Delhi: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today expressed deep concern over the sharp rise in onion prices and said effective steps should be taken to bring down the prices to affordable levels. In a letter to the secretaries of Departments of... (Continue reading)
New Delhi: Imparting a new impetus to their “special and privileged” ties, India and Russia on Tuesday inked 30 pacts in several key areas such as civil nuclear cooperation and defence, including development of Fifth Generation Fighter... (Continue reading)
New Delhi: Taking the battle into the Opposition camp, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said he would be “happy” to appear before the Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee in the 2G spectrum issue as he has nothing to hide. Adopting an... (Continue reading)
New Delhi: The LTTE, which is almost on the verge of a wipe out, is trying to regroup and planning to launch spectacular strikes on high-profile targets like Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, home minister P Chidambaram and Tamil Nadu chief... (Continue reading)
New Delhi: In the face of scramble for acquiring assets in natural resources like oil, coal and mines by large multi-nationals, the government is working on a policy enabling PSUs to step up search for key raw material assets, Prime... (Continue reading)
New Delhi: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today said he has asked Cabinet Secretary K M Chandrasekhar to look into the issue of telephone tapping and suggest measures to prevent the leakages of recorded conversations outside the government. “We must look for... (Continue reading)
Berlin: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh wants Germany to relax its stringent export control laws to help open ‘new horizons’ for high technology trade with India, as the two countries vowed to increase the bilateral trade volume by nearly 40 per... (Continue reading)
New Delhi: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today returned home after a 3-day visit to Belgium and Germany during which he attended the EU-India Summit and met Chancellor Angela Merkel. Singh was in Brussels in Belgium on Thursday and Friday... (Continue reading)