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Modi promises to make India easiest place to do business

Modi promises to make India easiest place to do business

Breaking news, India, Latest headlines January 11, 2015 at 5:12 pm 0 comments

New Delhi/Gandhinagar, Wooing global investors, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today promised to make india the “easiest” destination to do business with a stable tax regime and a predictable, transparent and fair policy environment. Pushing his pet theme of manufacturing to boost economic growth and create jobs, he said a singleRead More

BJP govt doing ‘frightening’ things : Sheila Dikshit

India January 11, 2015 at 5:11 pm 0 comments

New Delhi, What BJP government has been doing in last seven months is “frightening”, says former Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit referring to the way it was adopting the ordinance route and the “communal atmosphere” in the country. She also admitted that her party had during the last assembly electionRead More

Obama ‘excited’ to be at Republic Day celebrations : John Kerry

India January 11, 2015 at 5:11 pm 0 comments

Gandhinagar, President Barack Obama is “very excited” that he will be the first US President to be honoured as the chief guest at India’s Republic Day celebrations, Secretary of State John Kerry said today. Speaking at the 7th Vibrant Gujarat Summit, he said: “President Obama is very excited and particularlyRead More

Courts can’t ask states to provide quota in promotions : SC

India January 11, 2015 at 5:11 pm 0 comments

New Delhi, The Constitution enables governments to provide for reservation of SC/ST category employees even in promotions but courts cannot direct them to make such a provision, the Supreme Court has ruled. A bench of justices J Chelameswar and A K Sikri, however, said the aggrieved employees, belonging to SC/STRead More

Congress has nothing to do with Sunanda Pushkar death case : PC Chacko

India January 11, 2015 at 5:10 pm 0 comments

New Delhi: Senior Congress leader PC Chacko on Sunday said that the death case of former union minister Shashi Tharoor’s wife Sunanda Pushkar was his personal matter and added that the party had nothing to do with it. “Shashi Tharoor is ready to cooperate with the police on the case.Read More

Hindutva remarks, conversion damaging NDA’s prospects : Kushwaha

India January 11, 2015 at 5:10 pm 0 comments

New Delhi : Reflecting the growing unease within the government over controversial remarks by Hindutva hardliners and conversion, a senior Union minister on Sunday said such issues are “damaging” NDA’s prospects, citing example of Kashmir where it could not manage a single seat. Union Minister Upendra Kushwaha also said thatRead More

Give us more roles : IPS officers to government

India January 11, 2015 at 5:09 pm 0 comments

New Delhi, Citing expertise in internal security, the 3,700-member strong IPS officers association has demanded that the top post in the country’s civil aviation security should be given to one of its members and sought greater role for its officers in other departments as well. A delegation of IPS centralRead More

Sunanda case : Will not question Tharoor for now, Police

India January 11, 2015 at 5:09 pm 0 comments

New Delhi, The Delhi Police on Saturday said it is not going to question Congress MP Shashi Tharoor for now in connection with the mysterious death of his wife Sunanda Pushkar as it would first want to examine all other people related to the case and look into available evidence.Read More

Kejriwal hits back at Modi, says BJP has no ‘positive agenda

Breaking news, India, Latest headlines January 11, 2015 at 5:08 pm 0 comments

New Delhi, Hitting back at Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his “anarachist” comment, AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday said the BJP was rattled ahead of the Delhi assembly elections and was resorting to personal attacks since it had no “positive agenda”.Attacking the BJP for making “personal” remarks against him,Read More

Bhushan mounts scathing attack on Modi govt

India January 11, 2015 at 5:08 pm 0 comments

Thiruvananthapuram, Lawyer and activist Prashant Bhushan today made a scathing attack on the BJP-led NDA government alleging that it was trying to spread “four dangers of communalism, obscurantism, fascism and anti-people pro-corporate economic policies.” The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader, here to campaign on the platform of Anti-Corruption Movement, alsoRead More