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Yet another change in the Union Council of ministers

There seems to be no end to re-allocation of portfolios even after Sunday's major Cabinet reshuffle with S Jagathrakshakan of Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam on Friday being given the portfolio of......

Sibal urges President for adult literacy 'yatra'

Union Minister for Human Resource Development Kapil Sibal has urged President Pratibha Patil to flag off a government-sponsored Yatra, christened as Sakshar Bharat Yatra from Delhi on February 18.......

Jairam hastens second draft of Land Bill

Union Rural development Minister Jairam Ramesh is burning the midnight oil to bring the Land Acquisition and Resettlement and Rehabilitation Bill 2011 before the Cabinet on Monday so that it can be......

Kochi IPL row: I-T dept gives Tharoor clean chit

In a major development, a day after Shashi Tharoor was shown doors from the Union cabinet, the Finance Ministry's report has given a clean chit to him in connection with the Kochi IPL deal.The......

Pak allowed terror to grow: Chidamabaram

Union Home Minister P Chidambaram spoke toRajdeep Sardesai, Editor in Chief, CNN IBNon the fallout of the Lahore attack on the Sri Lankan cricket team..You expressed shock after the incident in......

Budget jolt: Major auto firms reconsider India plans

For car maker Audi India, it could mean curtains for its Indian operations if the Union finance ministry's revised definition of completely knocked down kits, announced in the Budget last week,......

Auto firms in a fix over new duties

Car and sports utility vehicle makers say they're taken aback by the Union finance ministry's proposal to bring locally assembled models into the same duty structure as imported units.They say the......

Why Pawar must quit as agriculture minister

The Union Minister for Food, Civil Supplies and Agriculture, Sharad Pawar, who also doubled as president of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and has now become president of the......

IPL sponsors contest service tax notices

The Union finance ministry may have to battle it out in court with the sponsors of the Indian Premier League cricket tournament to make them comply with its service tax payment demands.Companies......

Tourism ministry wants major tax incentives

Aiming at boosting the tourism sector, the Union tourism ministry will seek major tax incentives for hotels and restaurants, including exemption of service tax and excise duty in the Budget.The......

BCCI should agree to come under RTI: Maken

Against the backdrop of allegations of spot-fixing during IPL matches, Union Minister Ajay Maken said the Board Of Control For Cricket In India - the national governing body for cricket in India -......

Nomination forms for Arjuna award not received: BCCI

The Board of Control for Cricket in India officially made it clear that it did not receive any request from the Sports Ministry for nominating cricketers for the Arjuna and Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna......

'Unfortunate that some IOA members want Kalmadi back'

Union sports minister Ajay Maken, despite not wanting to be "too intrusive", says he is uncomfortable with the idea of Suresh Kalmadi returning as president of Indian Olympic Association. Kalmadi,......

It's insensitive to the Bhopal gas victims: Maken to IOC

Sports Minister Ajay Maken, on Monday, said that the International Olympic Committee should keep the sentiments of Bhopal Gas tragedy victims in mind and drop Dow Chemicals as sponsors of next......

'If the Sports Bill was there, we may not have had the C'wealth Games scam'

The unstated, but ongoing, war between the Board of Control for Cricket in India and the Sports Ministry is hotting up again, but Sports Minister Ajay Maken is not giving up easily. He has revised......

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Q. Will P Chidamabram resign his HM post?
: A. In a new twist in the 2G controversy, sources have told CNN-IBN that Home Minister P Chidambaram had offered to resign when Prime Minister Manmohan...... more

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Q. Pulic Transport System in India..Your thoughts?
Hitler: A. Transportation in India is a large and varied sector of the economy. Modes of conveyance for transport of goods in India range from people's heads...... more

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Q. So he truth is out, China\'s design is to dismember India. What would be our appropriate reply?
Rahul Pathak: A. IIt's for the Union Ministry of External Affairs to decide...! more

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Q. It is understood that as many as 79 MPs are going to be the Union Ministers which is almost 15% of the total Parliamentary seats ! Do you think that such volume of Ministers are necessary particularly while India is facing lot of financial crisis ?
Mohanbirsingh Ghura: A. There is this 91st Constitutional Amendment which restricts the number of ministers to a maximum of 15% of the directed elected legislative...... more

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Q. Should Mohd. Azharuddin be made Union Minister of State for Sports?
Ashis: A. No, MOS in the Ministry of Minorities. more

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