Political transition may delay Iran-Pakistan gas project

The multi-million-dollar Iran-Pakistan gas pipeline project is unlikely to be completed by the contractual deadline of December 2014 because of the political transition in Islamabad, officials have......

Manmohan Singh named member of Parliamentary panel on Finance

Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, who is hailed as the architect of economic reforms in the country, is a member of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance, it was announced on Tuesday.......

After HRD, now Smriti Irani out of government panel

Union Ministers Smriti Irani and D V Sadananda Gowda have been dropped from Inter-State Council, official sources said on Wednesday. Irani and Gowda were permanent invitees to the council headed by......

Murli Deora: The politician who was loved by all

Congress stalwart Murli Deora passed away on Monday morning after battling a prolonged illness. He was a politician who shared rapport across the political and corporate spectrum. Murli Deora, the......

Par panel calls for review of Rangarajan gas price formula

A Parliamentary panel has sought a review of the Rangarajan formula that will be used to price natural gas from April next year saying the rate should be fixed after factoring in domestic cost of......

Par Panel wants RIL to be treated as contractual defaulter

Lambasting Reliance Industries for failing to implement approved plan for KG-D6 gas fields, a Parliamentary Committee has asked government to treat the failure as contractual ‘default’......

Parliamentary panel finalises GST report

The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance on Friday finalised its report on Goods and Services Tax which will be tabled in Parliament in the monsoon session beginning August 5. "The Committee......

No action against RIL: Par panel pulls up OilMin

A Parliamentary committee has pulled up the Oil Ministry for not taking penal action against Reliance Industries Limited for not adhering to the approved investment plan leading to fall in output......