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Chidambaram turns 'reporter', quizzes Jaswant on TV

The Bharatiya Janata party’s defeat in the Karnataka assembly polls turned Finance Minister P Chidambaram into a 'TV reporter' on Wednesday. The senior Congress leader took the microphone......

Breather for govt; Parliament to finally work on Tuesday

The government on Monday achieved a breakthrough in the logjam in Parliament with the opposition agreeing to allow financial business to be taken up on Tuesday. The stalemate ended after a meeting......

BJP rebuffs Cong, ups ante on JPC report on 2G

Government's effort to end impasse in Parliament by reaching out to BJP for early passage of key finance bills on Friday came a cropper as the opposition indicated that it is unlikely to cooperate......

Dilli Gupshup: Rahul Gandhi won't budge in Parliament... Here's why!

Why is Sushil Kumar Shinde eyeing the external affairs ministry? How Sachin Pilot is truly his father's son... Why has Montek Singh Ahluwalia become so secretive? All this, and more, in this......

Exclusive! What happened at rejigged Council's 1st meet

10 ministers skip the refurbished Union Council's first meeting, which saw the prime minister and finance minister conduct a tutorial on the economy for the juniors.Our correspondent reports on......

FM for plugging regulatory gaps in financial sector

Amid outcry over Ponzi schemes causing huge losses to common people, Finance Minister P Chidambaram said on Wednesday there are regulatory gaps and efforts are being made to frame a new law to......

Saradha: Bengal seeks Prez's speedy assent to bill

West Bengal Finance Minister Amit Mitra on Monday met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and asked him to expedite Presidential assent to a new bill to protect the interests of depositors in the......

Govt to work for passage of pending bills: FM

With the Lok Sabha passing the Finance Bill and Demands for Grants for various ministries, government said on Tuesday it will continue with its efforts for passage of other bills on food security......

Parliamentary panel again says phase out STT

Parliament’s standing committee on finance has urged the ministry of finance for a study on the impact of the Commodities Transaction Tax (CTT) on food inflation over a period of one year and......

Our potential growth rate is 8%: Chidambaram

In 2013-2014, Finance Minister P Chidambaram said growth would be between 6.1% and 6.7%. In 2014-2015, India, he said, wants growth to be above 7%. Suman Guha Mozumder reports from New York.......

Rs 8.30 crore for anti-doping in budget

A hike of Rs 214 crore was allocated to the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, with Finance Minister P Chidambaram earmarking Rs 1219 crore for it in the 2013-14 budget presented in Parliament......

Rs 8.30 crore for anti-doping in budget

Govt probing incidents of tax evasion in IPL

Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Monday made it clear that his ministry has been investigating into two aspects of whether there was tax evasion and money laundering in the IPL and it has......

People speak for finance ministry in parliament

QNA

Q. Is the money invested in the name of FDI is the drained money abroad and reinvested in Indian Economy and enjoying all the Tax benefits?
Sharmila Bose: A. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/is-the-money-invested-in-the-name-of-fdi-is-the-drained-mone/23251715/answers/

Q. In India other than ensuring that public funds are used efficiently and for intended purpose what is the importance of the office of the CAG?1- CAG exercises exchequer control on behalf of the parliament when the president of India declares national emergency/ financial emergency2-CAG reports on the execution of projects or programmes by the ministries are discussed by the PAC/3-Information form CAG reports can be used by investigating agencies to press charges against those who have violated the law while managing public finances.4-While dealing with audit and accounting of govt. comp
Sweet Swati: A. The government has suggested in its first-ever official document on black money that a lot of the illicit cash stashed away overseas over the years...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/in-india-other-than-ensuring-that-public-funds-are-used-effi/22883547/answers/23251791

Q. In India other than ensuring that public funds are used efficiently and for intended purpose what is the importance of the office of the CAG? CAG exercises exchequer control on behalf of the parliament when the president of India declares national emergency/ financial emergency CAG reports on the execution of projects or programmes by the ministries are discussed by the PAC/ Information form CAG reports can be used by investigating agencies to press charges against those who have violated the law while managing public finances. While dealing with audit and accounting of g
Sweet Swati: A. 2-CAG reports on the execution of projects or programmes by the ministries are discussed by the PAC/3-Information form CAG reports can be used by...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/in-india-other-than-ensuring-that-public-funds-are-used-effi/22883497/answers/22883556

Q. The much-awaited and debated Lokpal Bill was finally introduced in the Parliament. If you want to stop corruption in India, the corrupt peoples assets need to be traced, frozen and confiscated. Commens plz.
Sweet Swati: A. Agreed! Unless this clause in Jan Lokpal bill is enforced, corrupt persons will not have any deterrence. We want the Lokpal Bill as there is just...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/the-much-awaited-and-debated-lokpal-bill-was-finally-introdu/22883497/answers/20468944

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Tanzania says work on China-funded gas pipeline to continue

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Rajiv Shukla says no change...

Indian Premier League Governing Council Chairman Rajiv Shukla on Saturday said there will be no changes in the schedule of the tournament. He said:... ...

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Kirti Azad

New Delhi, May 25 (ANI): Former Indian cricketer Kirti Azad on Saturday said spot fixing is deep-rooted and has hit cricket's very... ...

http://www.newstrackindia.com/newsdetails/2013/05/25/215-Spot-fixing-scandal-is-deep-rooted-in-India-Kirti-Azad-.html

Kamal Nath says BCCI president should resign

New Delhi, May 25 (ANI): Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kamal Nath on Saturday said the Board of Cricket Control in India President N.Srinivasan... ...

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D Raja asks govt to act firmly against guilty

Communist Party of India leader and former Rajya Sabha Member of Parliament D Raja on Saturday expressed concern as a citizen of India over spot... ...

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Finance Ministry In Parliament

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Chidambaram turns 'reporter', quizzes Jaswant on TV

Breather for govt; Parliament to finally work on Tuesday

BJP rebuffs Cong, ups ante on JPC report on 2G

Dilli Gupshup: Rahul Gandhi won't budge in Parliament... Here's why!

Exclusive! What happened at rejigged Council's 1st meet

FM for plugging regulatory gaps in financial sector

Saradha: Bengal seeks Prez's speedy assent to bill

Govt to work for passage of pending bills: FM

Parliamentary panel again says phase out STT

Our potential growth rate is 8%: Chidambaram

Rs 8.30 crore for anti-doping in budget

Rs 8.30 crore for anti-doping in budget

Govt probing incidents of tax evasion in IPL

People speak for finance ministry in parliament

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