A New Delhi Correspondent

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Companies can soon donate more to pol parties

Companies can soon donate more to pol parties

Rediff.com   2 Sep 2010

A Parliamentary Standing Committee has recommended raising the limit of donations a company can make to the political parties in a year from 5 per cent to 7.5 per cent of the average net profits in three immediate past financial years.

Chidambaram to visit anti-terrorist hub

Chidambaram to visit anti-terrorist hub

Rediff.com   19 Mar 2009

On Friday, Home Minister P Chidambaram will visit the 'anti-terrorist hub' established by the Army in Bengaluru, a quick reaction team to handle 26/11 Mumbai type of attacks.

BJP to promote open software

BJP to promote open software

Rediff.com   14 Mar 2009

As part of the National Democratic Alliance poll agenda, the Bhartiya Janata Party has pledged to use all software in the government that are based on open standards -- or open sources -- in its IT Vision released in New Delhi on Saturday.