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Budget session, CBI's Italy visit & more Captain News
Achil Vandhavai | Several issues from women's safety, LoC ceasefire violation, Railway fares hike and the fuel price hike might be discussed during the Budget session; CBI goes to Italy to ask for more information on the chopper deal; and Mayawati makes PM amb...0:20
Mayawati makes PM ambitions clear JAIHIND TV
Former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati has made her prime ministerial ambitions clear during a rally of Bahujan Samaj Party workers. While addressing the rally, she urged her party workers to ensure that she delivers the Independence Day speech from the ...1:12
Mayawati wants to be PM Captain News
BSP leader Mayawati makes her prime ministerial ambitions quite clear by stating that her next Independence Day speech would be from the Red Fort. She also urged the party workers to work hard and ensure that the party emerges victorious in the next elections.3:59
Mayawati wants President's rule in UP Times Now
BSP chief Mayawati slams the SP government in Uttar Pradesh and says that the law and order situation in the State is laughable. She says that rape cases have increased in the State and instead of providing security for women, the SP government has simply hush...1:03
Mayawati lashes out at quota bill drama Captain News
BSP leader Mayawati lashed out at the UPA for failing to push through the promotion quota bill in the Lok Sabba. She termed Sonia Gandhi's efforts to get the bill passed as 'just a drama'.15:00
Mayawati slams Govt on Quota bill Aaj Tak
Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati says that the UPA is not interested in passing the SC/ST promotion quota bill that would benefit the Dalit community. She said that the government had staged a drama on the bill in Lok Sabha and had it been sincere, w...3:41
'Stricter action could act as deterrent' Times Now
Former UP Chief Minister Mayawati shares her concern over the rising number of rape cases in the capital. She calls for a much harsher action to be instituted against the rapists; an action so harsh that it will act as a deterrent to those even contemplating s...29:42
CBI's credibility in question | Dec 14, 2012 Times Now
Former CBI director US Misra has now admitted that the CBI worked under 'political pressure' when probing Mayawati's disproportionate assets case. He says that the Minister who asked him to go 'slow' during the Taj Corridor investigation is still in power. Ano...2:10
'Political influence during Taj Corridor case' Captain News
Former CBI director US Misra has now admitted that the CBI worked under the pressure of the government when probing Mayawati's disproportionate assets case. This comment was also backed by another former CBI director, Joginder Singh.2:24
UP Govt employees on flash strike India TV
About 18 lakh employees and officers of UP government, who went on a flash strike yesterday, today boycotted work in Uttar Pradesh, in protest against attempts to get the SC/ST quota bill passed in Rajya Sabha. A demonstration against the move has been held in...1:44
Maya urges RS to pass the quota bill Aaj Tak
Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati says that she was also in favour of giving reservation to people from the upper caste who are economically weak. She further points out that her party was never opposed to quota in promotion to those from the backward classes...3:05
Maya backtracks her statement on Ansari India TV
A day after criticising the Rajya Sabha chairman Hamid Ansari, BSP chief Mayawati today changed tune and said that she had 'respect' and 'full faith' in the Chair and expressed hope that he will find ways to pass the Quota Bill. Prime Minister Manmohan Singh a...47:09
Should Afzal Guru be hanged? Captain News
Achil Vandhavai | Today marks the anniversary of the 2001 Parliament attack where nine people were killed. While Afzal Guru, one of the masterminds, has been given a death sentence several years ago, the order has not been processed. Should the country hang Gu...3:44
Cong, BJP slam Maya's outburst Times Now
Several reactions coming in after BSP Chief Mayawati's outburst against the Rajya Sabha Chairman and Vice President Hamid Ansari. The Congress and the BJP have both condemned the BSP supremo's comments, claiming that the Parliament must be respected. Mayawati ...4:08
Mayawati hits out at RS chairman Times Now
BSP supremo Mayawati lashes out at Rajya Sabha chairman Hamid Ansari for not doing enough to control the chaos in the House. She says that Ansari is never seen in the House after 12 PM and that the leaders never allow the House to function before that.4:06
Maya questions Ansari's absence in RS Aaj Tak
BSP Chief Mayawati shocked the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday by telling chairman Hamid Ansari that he is 'not seen' in the House in the afternoon after which the House is not allowed to function. The protest by the BSP on the quota issue saw the House being adjourn...1:31
Mayawati slams Hamid Ansari India TV
BSP Chief Mayawati today shocked the Rajya Sabha by telling Chairman Hamid Ansari that he is 'not seen' in the House in the afternoon after which the House is not allowed to function. The protest by the BSP on the quota issue saw the House being adjourned twic...7:22
Mayawati targets Hamid Ansari Times Now
BSP supremo Mayawati has hit out at the Rajya Sabha Chairman and Vice President of India, Hamid Ansari. Mayawati has accused Ansari of purposely absenting himself from the House proceedings every afternoon. The BSP Chief accuses the Rajya Sabha Chair of being ...1:28
Maya arm-twisting the UPA on Quota Bill? Times Now
Pressure is mounting on the UPA as Mayawati's deadline on the SC/ST Promotions Quota Bill ends today. The BSP supremo was instrumental in getting the FDI in retail motion passed in both Houses of Parliament. All eyes are now on the UPA as the Congress-led alli...2:03
Congress & BJP face Maya's wrath Times Now
After securing the UPA's victory in Parliament over FDI in retail, BSP Chief Mayawati has threatened the government to take a tough stand on Quota Bill. BSP supremo Mayawati has put the onus on the UPA to ensure that the Promotions Quota is discussed in the Pa...4:15
RS stalled over Walmart lobbying Aaj Tak
The Rajya Sabha was adjourned for the day on Monday after an uproar over the Constitution amendment bill for SC/ST quota in promotions in government jobs and after BJP raised questions on the reports of global retail giant Walmart lobbying US lawmakers to get ...3:00
Job promotion quotas bill in RS Aaj Tak
The Bahujan Samaj Party members are gearing up to demand a passage in the constitutional amendment bill for providing a reservation in jobs in the Rajya Sabha today. The Samajwadi party is likely to protest against it, while the Minister for Urban Development ...2:00
FDI: Insurance & pension bills are next Captain News
After winning the FDI vote in Parliament, the government will introduce more bills in the coming session covering the insurance, and pension sectors. With these new bills, the governemnt not only hopes to attract more foreign investment but also wants to ensur...5:04
Retail FDI | Recount of votes in RS Headlines Today
Following a confusion about the number of votes in the Rajya Sabha, the deputy Speaker orders a recount. The confusion ensued after the total number of votes exceeded the number of people present in the House. The recounting will happen after the House is adjo...7:46
123 vs 109 - Govt wins FDI vote Times Now
SP and BSP come to the rescue of the UPA government once again as the UPA garners 123 votes versus the 109 for the Opposition's motion. The FDI in retail policy has been passed in the Rajya Sabha as well. BJP and Left leaders expressed disappointment.22:26
SP abstains, UPA wins FDI vote Headlines Today
The Samajwadi Party stages a walkout from the Rajya Sabha minutes before the FDI in retail vote, leading the UPA to a victory. The BSP had earlier agreed to vote for the UPA government a day ago. With the FDI in retail hurdle finally crossed, the UPA governmen...2:33
FDI row: CPI-M & BJP slam BSP's decision Captain News
Speaking to reporters outside the Parliament, CPI-M leader Sitaram Yechury said that he is surprised and unhappy that BSP leader Mayawati who was until now speaking against the FDI retail has suddenly decided to vote in favour of it. He suspects that the Congr...1:19
FDI row: Government confident of Rajya Sabha win Captain News
After winning the FDI debate in Lok Sabha yesterday, the UPA government is confident about its win in the Rajya Sabha today where it needs the support of 123 members in the 244-member house to defeat the motion brought by the opposition. Speaking to reporters,...2:51
BSP bails out UPA in RS Times Now
Mayawati and her BSP says that she will support the UPA government in the Rajya Sabha during the FDI in retail vote. Now, will this change the power equation in the coalition politics? Will Mulayam Singh's SP become redundant?8:40
FDI in retail | SP to abstain in RS Times Now
SP announces that it will abstain from voting in the Rajya Sabha during the FDI in retail vote. SP had undertaken the same strategy in the Lok Sabha, inviting the wrath of the BJP. SP announced that it has no idea what the BSP will do, but the party will defin...8:17
Retail FDI | SP asks govt to reconsider Times Now
The Samajwadi Party in the Rajya Sabha has now asked the government to reconsider its policy on FDI in retai. The party says that it will not benefit the common man or the farmer in any way. It will destroy the traders and small-time retailers, the party state...2:20
Retail FDI | BJP questions BSP Times Now
BJP leader Ravi Shankar Prasad questions BSP's decision to suddenly vote for the UPA government after walking out of Lok Sabha just a day earlier. He demands to know what had changed her mind in just one day. Mayawati had announced earlier that she would vote ...9:09
Debate on FDI begins in the Rajya Sabha Headlines Today
The debate on FDI in multi-brand retail begins in the Rajya Sabha. The opposition is attempting to convince the government to rethink its stand on FDI in retail. Following the debate, the matter will go to a vote. Without a clear majority, the government needs...2:27
FDI vote a moral defeat for UPA: D Raja Captain News
Despite the Congress-led UPA Government emerging victorious on the FDI vote in the Lok Sabha, Communist Party of India (CPI) leader D Raja says it is a huge moral defeat for the Government as 14 parties voted against it. The motion which was moved by Sushma Sw...0:54
FDI debate begins in Rajya Sabha Captain News
After winning the FDI debate in Lok Sabha yesterday, the UPA government hopes to do the same in the Rajya Sabha today where it needs the support of 123 members in the 244-member house to defeat the motion brought by the opposition. The Congress with its allies...20:36
Has Cong struck a deal with the SP, BSP? Headlines Today
Congress MP Lada Gopal Raj, BJP MP Kalikesh Singh Deo and RLD MP Jayant Choudhury justify their party's stand in the Parliament. In a test of conviction for Mulayam and Mayawati, the UP leaders hold the final say in the crucial FDI vote in Parliament. Although...19:24
Congress leaders defend stand on FDI Headlines Today
Congress MP Lada Raj Gopal defends the UPA government's determined stand to guide the FDI in retail policy through Parliament. With the FDI in retail vote looming large, the government is headed to a comfortable win over the BJP-led opposition. The vote in bo...13:41
Will the UPA govt sail through the FDI test? Headlines Today
Headlines Today political editor Javed Ansari, CPI leader D Raja and senior journalist Sanjeev Srivastava talk about the various outcomes of the FDI debate in Parliament. The vote in both the Houses boils down to the decisions taken by either Mayawati or Mulay...16:40
Political leaders discuss Parliament vote on FDI Headlines Today
After a massive showdown in the Lok Sabha over the introduction FDI in multi-brand retail, a crucial vote on the matter has been scheduled for today. With Kapil Sibal leading the government in the FDI debate against the BJP's Sushma Swaraj, the government expe...3:08
Govt, Oppn prep for all-important FDI vote Aaj Tak
The government and the opposition are gearing up for Day 2 of the debate on FDI in retail. The debate will be followed by the all-important vote in both Houses of Parliament. The voting is likely to take place post 6pm, after the BJP tables its motion against ...2:13
UPA fire-fights FDI crisis and EC allegations Times Now
Even as the government is fire-fighting the FDI debate in Parliament, the Election Commission is meeting to review the government's latest direct-cash-transfer scheme. The EC has questioned the timing of the scheme, given the upcoming Gujarat Assembly election...1:56
Govt pulls a brave face ahead of FDI debate Times Now
Parliament reconvenes and proceedings continue without a ruccus for just the second time in this Winter session. The key debate on FDI in retail, which will be followed by a vote, is likely to begin at noon. While the Trinamool Congress has made a decision to ...0:35
Will the UPA govt cross the halfway mark? Times Now
The big question still looming large over the government is whether it will cross the halfway mark in the Parliament today. The UPA government faces one of its biggest tests in recent times, with the FDI in retail discussion and vote imminent in the Lower Hous...2:40
EC holds full-bench meet on direct-cash-flow issue Times Now
The Election Commission's full-bench meeting has begun on the government's reply to the direct-cash-flow allegations. This is the second meeting held by the Election Commission to find out whether any election code was violated by the UPA government in introdu...5:03
BJP to vehemently oppose FDI in retail Times Now
BJP Spokesperson Ravishankar Prasad reiterates the BJP stand to vehemently oppose the FDI in retail bill in the Parliament. While the Trinamool Congress has made a decision to vote against the government, the SP and the BSP are still sitting on the fence, caus...1:43
Discussion on FDI in retail today, vote tomorrow JAIHIND TV
There will be a debate on allowing FDI in retail in the Lok Sabha starting around 2 PM today, followed by a vote tomorrow. While the Government is confident about the outcome of the vote, with the SP, BSP, and the DMK throwing their weight behind the Bill, the...3:54
Govt ready for Parliament vote on FDI in retail Headlines Today
The FDI logjam has finally come to an end. The government is ready for voting on the FDI in retail debate in both Houses of the Parliament. The breakthrough reportedly came about after Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kamal Nath met with Lok Sabha Speaker Meira ...1:32
BJP: Govt's double standards exposed Headlines Today
Senior BJP leader Ravishankar Prasad slams the UPA government's 'double standards'. The Congress-led ruling government has agreed to go ahead with the debate and subsequent voting on the issue of FDI only in the Lower House of Parliament. The BJP is adamant th...10:00
Parliament's first working day in Winter session Headlines Today
After a deal is reportedly struck between the Congress government and the BJP-led opposition, the Parliament witnesses its first working day. The government is ready for voting on the FDI in retail debate in both Houses of the Parliament. The breakthrough repo...1:09
SP refuses to back FDI in retail Times Now
Samajwadi Party Leader Ram Gopal Yadav has confirmed that the ruling party of Uttar Pradesh will not back FDI in retail. Meanwhile, the BJP has moved a mandatory voting clause condition under rule number 184. This means that the BJP and the Left insist on comp...5:19
PM: Ready to clarify on any issue raised in Parl Times Now
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh seeks the cooperation of all political parties ahead of the Winter session of Parliament. Stating clearly that the government is willing to discuss any issue in the Parliament, the Prime Minister calls for calm in the House. He as...1:51
PM seeks cooperation ahead of Winter Session Times Now
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh seeks the cooperation of all political parties ahead of the Winter session of Parliament. Stating clearly that the government is willing to discuss any issue in the Parliament, the Prime Minister calls for calm in the House. He as...0:43
TMC to go ahead with no-confidence motion Times Now
Trinamool leader Saugata Roy confirms reports that the Mamata Banerjee-led party will bring about a no-confidence motion against the ruling government. The key contentious issues include the FDI in retail and the Lokpal bill. Meanwhile, the BJP has moved a man...0:35
BJP sets mandatory voting clause on FDI debate Headlines Today
The BJP has moved a mandatory voting clause condition under rule number 184. This means that the BJP and the Left insist on compulsory voting immediately after the FDI debate, while the Mayawati-led Bahujan Samaj Party is yet to take a call on which side of th...6:06
UPA preps for a stormy session in Parliament Headlines Today
It's a cold November in the capital city of New Delhi and the Winter session of Parliament seems to be beckoning a mighty storm. The key contentious issues include the FDI in retail and the Lokpal bill. Ally-turned-opponent Mamata Banerjee wants to move a no-...1:15
Lokayukta to probe sale of UP sugar mills Captain News
A day after she got relief in the Taj Heritage Corridor scam case from the High Court, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati landed in fresh trouble with the Akhilesh Yadav-led Samajwadi Party (SP) government deciding to conduct an inquiry by Lokayukta into...2:54
HC rejects plea against Mayawati Captain News
The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court rejects petitions that seek former UP CM Mayawati's trial in the Taj Corridor case. The pleas were rejected on the basis that they were devoid of any merit. Mayawati and BSP leader Naseemuddin Siddiqui were accused...3:05
Taj Corridor case | Relief for Mayawati Captain News
The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court rejects petitions that seek former UP CM Mayawati's trial in the Taj Corridor case. The pleas were rejected on the basis that they were devoid of any merit. Mayawati and BSP leader Naseemuddin Siddiqui were accused...6:17
Big relief for Mayawati in Taj corridor case Aaj Tak
Satish Chandra Mishra, Mayawati's lawyer, speaks on the judgement made today by the Lucknow bench of the High Court that today dismissed six PILs filed against Maywati, which had asked for her prosecution in the Rs 17,000 crore Taj Corridor beautification proj...4:27
Why Maya didn't pull the plug | Oct 10, 2012 Headlines Today
News Night | Bahujan Samaj Party supremo Mayawati has not taken a final decision on extending support for the UPA government. Nonetheless, Mayawati has taken on the Congress over its alleged anti-people polices and even expressed its willingness to opt for ear...2:00
SP dares BSP Times Now
After the Bahujan Samajwadi Party chief Mayawati announced that her party would continue supporting the UPA from the outside, the Samajwadi Party leaders say that they weren't surprised by her decision. The party has also said that the BSP is not ready for ear...1:15
NCP prepares for early polls Times Now
After BSP president Mayawati declared that her party is prepared for early elections, the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) is also gearing up for an early poll. Looking at the current political situation, NCP president Sharad Pawar today asked his cadre to gea...19:00
Maya slams UPA policies Times Now
The Bahujan Samajwadi Party supremo Mayawati today speaking to reporters, after the party’s National Executive meeting clarified that, she would be taking the decision on continuing with the UPA, after deliberating on the issue at length. She said that as of...3:39
Maya's crucial decision on UPA Times Now
BSP's national executive is about to meet today, and it is a very crucial meeting because the party will decide on whether to continue giving outside support to the UPA. While Mayawati has made it very clear that she is against the FDI in retail and the price ...2:42
Maya to decide on support to UPA Aaj Tak
Bahujan Samajwadi Party (BSP) chief Mayawati will be taking a decision on whether to continue supporting the UPA from the outside, in today's national executive meeting. Not only the UPA but even the Samajwadi Party is also waiting for her decision. In her spe...2:13
BSP to decide on support to UPA India TV
The Bahujan Samaj Party will be conducting a national executive meeting today. Yesterday in her speech, the BSP Chief Mayawati had declared her party would take a decision on whether to continue supporting the UPA from outside or not. She had also claimed that...2:12
Maya to decide UPA fate in crucial BSP meet Times Now
The UPA's political managers will be keeping a close eye on the developments in Lucknow today as BSP Chief Mayawati is likely to decide her party's future political strategy at the national executive meet today. A day after holding her first rally since losing...1:26
Maya to decide on UPA support Captain News
BSP's national executive is about to meet today, and it is a very crucial meeting because the party will decide on whether to continue giving outside support to the UPA. While Mayawati has made it very clear that she is against the FDI in retail and the price ...2:01
SC issues notice to Maya Times Now
The Supreme Court has issued a notice to the Centre, former Chief Minister of Haryana Mayawati and the CBI in the disproportionate assets case. The notice is on the order which gave a clean chit to Mayawati in the DA case. Earlier today, the Court was hearing ...2:30
Mayawati keeps UPA guessing Headlines Today
Asking her party workers to gear up for early Lok Sabha polls, BSP chief and former Uttar Pradesh CM Mayawati said, the BSP national executive would meet tomorrow and decide whether the party would continue supporting the UPA government. She also attacked the ...58:26
SC serves notice on Mayawati, Centre and CBI Headlines Today
The Supreme court today, made it clear that the CBI has not been prohibited from probing the disproportionate assets case against the BSP supremo Mayawati. The Court also issued a notice to the Centre, CBI and Mayawati on a plea to review its verdict that quas...22:03
BSP to meet tomorrow to discuss support for UPA Headlines Today
Asking her party workers to gear up for early Lok Sabha polls, Bahujan Samaj Party Chief Mayawati said the BSP national executive would meet tomorrow and decide whether the party would continue supporting the UPA government. She also attacked the Centre over F...2:45
UPA confident of Mayawati's support Times Now
While BSP's Mayawati still has not said anything that confirms the party's support to the UPA, the Congress thinks otherwise. Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad says that it is a well-established fact that FDI will help farmers, and that there is no real reason ...35:16
Mayawati keeps UPA guessing Times Now
BSP chief Mayawati addresses a massive rally in Lucknow, UP, and slams the Akhilesh Yadav government. She says that the government has brought back 'goondaraj' and failed to restore law and order. She also announces that she will decide on whether to support t...1:03:34
Mayawati warns SP, BJP and Congress Headlines Today
Bahujan Samaj Party Chief Mayawati on Tuesday said snap Lok Sabha polls were a possibility, but delayed a decision on supporting the Congress-led UPA government, till tomorrow. She added that the Congress had secretly worked with the Samajwadi Party to defeat ...37:44
Maya addresses massive rally in Lucknow Times Now
BSP chief Mayawati may have been out of power for a while now, but still manages to attract a large crowd when he addresses a rally. Over two lakh people thronged the venue at Lucknow as she started slamming the Akhilesh Yadav government for their failure to m...5:51
Maya keeps UPA guessing with anti-FDI rally Times Now
Mayawati is holding a massive rally on the occasion of the sixth death anniversary of BSP founder Kanshiram. Although she has not yet announced a formal anti-UPA decision, the BSP supremo is holding a massive anti-FDI rally in Uttar Pradesh. The BSP supremo to...1:38
Delhi: TMC protests against UPA Captain News
Several protesters gather in Jantar Mantar to protest against FDI in retail and other anti people polices of the UPA government. The protest is being led by TMC chief Mamata Banerjee who arrived at the national capital a day before the protest.1:56
TMC to protest against retail FDI Headlines Today
TMC leader Mamata Banerjee gets ready to take her protests on to the streets. She has arrived at the national capital and will be protesting against the FDI in retail. The Congress on the other hand has organized a counter rally in Kolkata that is anti-Mamata.3:06
TMC-Congress battle begins Times Now
TMC chief Mamata Banerjee gears up for a rally against FDI in retail, right at the helm of affairs - Delhi. However, Congress has decided not to lose without a battle. A counter rally by the Congress is being organized in Kolkata. Who will win this round?1:17
Mamata to protest retail FDI Times Now
TMC chief Mamata Banerjee continues her tirade against the Centre. She has come back to Delhi to take part in a protest against FDI in multi-brand retail. Mamata Banerjee has also attacked the Prime Minister, stating that his reforms and policies are anti-peop...2:25
Mulayam announces formation of a third front Times Now
The Samajwadi Party leader Mulayam Singh Yadav announces that he may form a third front with the support of CPI (M) and TDP. He maintains that he will not try to bring down the current Government.5:27
TMC MPs reach capital Times Now
Mamata Banerjee's TMC MPs reach Delhi to submit their resignations to the Prime Minister at 3 PM on Friday. Mamata Banerjee had earlier pulled out of the UPA coalition due to the hike in diesel prices and the introduction of FDI in retail.18:22
How will government survive without TMC? Times Now
UPA can survive without TMC no doubt. But, the options look very bleak. The SP could bail the UPA and bring up the numbers to 276. However, it might not be a very easy alliance, as the SP has gone out and supported the Opposition's bandh. The same scenario wou...2:07
1991 all over again? Times Now
Running minority governments are not a new thing for Congress. Narasimha Rao led the government from 1991 to 1996 with outside support from regional players like Shibu Soren. Despite being a minority government, tough economic policies were still passed in the...2:35
Congress tries to woo Mayawati Times Now
With the TMC chief Mamata Banerjee pulling out of the coalition, the UPA has been reduced to a working minority. To avoid a political debacle, the Congress has been trying to reach out to smaller parties like the TRS to garner support. Congress has also been t...50:48
Can Govt survive Mamata's exit? | Sep 19, 2012 Times Now
Newshour | TMC chief and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has walked the talk by pulling out from the government. Although there are attempts to broker a deal, sources reveal that she is not likely to return to the UPA fold. Will government survive M...20:48
Who will save the Govt? | Sep 19, 2012 Headlines Today
News Night | TMC chief Mamata Banerjee has walked the talk by pulling out support and this seems to be a point of no return. There are many who consider this as an opportunity for the government to push some of its key reforms. Mulayam Singh Yadav's Samajwadi ...20:05
Coalgate washes out Monsoon session | Sept 7, 2012 Times Now
The coverage on the Coalgate scam began with the delay in tabling the CAG report on coal allocations in Parliament. This was followed by a 1000-page expose on the Screening Committee's report on the matter. In time, the links of nepotism and impropriety were u...17:26
PMO note sinks govt into a quagmire | Sept 7, 2012 Times Now
Facing the heat over Coalgate, so far the government's defence has been that the critical decisions regarding the controversial coal block allocations were being taken in continuation of the policies of previous governments including the NDA government. Howeve...22:40
Most disruptive Parl session ever | Sept 7, 2012 Headlines Today
Hour by hour, session by session, the entire Monsoon session is washed out due to the Coalgate debate. The ruckus and disruption in Parliament have cost the taxpayer an additional 30 crore rupees, if the 1.87 lakh crore rupees loss estimated in the coal alloca...14:37
BJP lashes out at Jairam Ramesh's comments Times Now
BJP Spokesperson Prakash Javadekar lashes out at Union Minister Jairam Ramesh for dragging BJP President Nitin Gadkari's key aide into the 'Coalgate' battle. Rubbishing the allegations, the BJP calls Jairam's comments a diversionary tactic and promises to agit...1:04
Lalu Prasad slams opposition for stalling Bill Times Now
RJD Chief Lalu Prasad Yadav speaks out regarding the logjam in the Upper House of Parliament over the SC/ST reservations in promotions Bill. Reiterating the necessity of clearing the Quota Bill, the RJD Chief takes on both the ruling UPA government and the BJP...8:25
Quota Bill stalled as Parliament logjam continues Headlines Today
The government attempts to table the SC/ST reservations in promotions Bill in the Upper House of Parliament amidst absolute chaos. The BJP-led NDA opposition stubbornly refuses to relent, even temporarily, on its attack against the government. The BJP is deman...6:42
Fate of quota bill undecided Times Now
The deadlock in Parliament continues and the fate of the SC/ST quota bill remains undecided.2:28
Shinde meets top BJP leaders to discuss quota bill Headlines Today
Home Minister Sushil Shinde is meeting BJP leaders LK Advani, Arun Jaitley and Sushma Swaraj to urge them to help pass the quota bill for promotion in the Parliament.5:08
Govt 'zero loss theory' exposed | Sept 5, 2012 Headlines Today
Headlines Today exposes the massive hole in the government's 'zero-loss' theory with regard to the coal allocation scam. Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram questioned how any loss could be incurred if not even a single block of coal had been mined. This expo...1:57
Coalgate | CBI links Prime Minister to coal scam Times Now
The CBI probe unearths documents into the coal allocation scam that have raised many political eyebrows. All coal block allocations made during the UPA government's tenure in 2004, were reportedly signed off by the then Coal Minister, Manmohan Singh. Prime Min...1:38
Cong pulls off a masterstroke on quota Bill Headlines Today
The Congress-led UPA government seems to have pulled off a masterstroke as far as the SC/ST reservation in promotion Bill is concerned. The quota Bill is scheduled to be introduced in the Rajya Sabha again tomorrow. The Congress is attempting to put the BJP on...1:51
Manmohan Singh signed off on coal allocations