Ready for mid-term election: BJP
Kolkata, Nov 30: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Wednesday reiterated that it was prepared for mid-term general elections and exuded confidence of winning over 200 parliamentary seats on its own.
Sibal meets telecom operators on 3G issue
New Delhi, Nov 30: Communications Minister Kapil Sibal Wednesday met chiefs of leading telecom service providers such as Bharti Airtel, Reliance Communications, Idea Cellular, Tata and Vodafone to discuss the issue of 3G roaming and spectrum pricing, official sources said.
BSNL submits proposal on voluntary retirement to DoT
New Delhi, Nov 30: State-owned Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) has submitted a proposal of voluntary retirement scheme (VRS) to the Department of Telecom (DoT) for employees who have completed the age of 45 years and have served BSNL as regular employees for 15 years.
Two sent to custody for aiding Maoist leader
Kolkata, Nov 30: Two people suspected to have aided Maoist leader Suchitra Mahato in escaping from security forces were Wednesday sent to seven days’ police custody by a local court, an officer said.
Air India to give August incentive to employees
New Delhi/Mumbai, Nov 30: National carrier Air India Wednesday said it will release the productivity-linked incentive (PLI) component of its employees’ salary for August on Dec 5.
FDI war: Deadlock deepens, BJP rejects Congress truce offer
New Delhi, Nov 30: The deadlock over allowing FDI in India’s retail market deepened Wednesday as the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) rejected the government’s plea for toning down its adjournment motion on the issue and the Congress ruling out rollback of the cabinet decision.
Panel formed to set up Ambedkar centre, memorial in Delhi
New Delhi, Nov 30: The central government Wednesday set up a committee to develop Dr.
Lokpal panel still divided on inclusion of PM
New Delhi, Nov 30: The parliamentary standing committee on law and justice, examining the Lokpal bill, is still divided over the inclusion of the prime minister within the ambit of the anti-graft ombudsman.
Anna attacks government on FDI front too
Ralegan Siddhi (Maharashtra), Nov 30: Even as he continues his attack on the United Progressive Alliance government over corruption and the Lokpal bill, Anna Hazare Wednesday opened a new front against the government on the issue of foreign equity in multi-brand retail, terming it as anti-people.
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