With only two working days left, the winter session of Parliament looks all set to be lost to the stand-off between government and the Opposition over the issue of a Joint Parliamentary Committee......
There is, between Rao's tenure as PM and the current Modi regime, a powerful resonance of how transition can be managed.Rao's tenure saw many scams -- one where he was supposedly approached by......
According to the current plan in Congress party quarters to end the stand-off on a parliamentary probe into the telecom scam, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is likely to make a statement in......
In a bid to end the impasse inParliament, the government reached out to the Bharatiya Janata Party saying it was ready for a discussion on 2-G spectrum issue and a Supreme Court-monitored CBI probe......
The 2010 winter session is set to go down in the history of the Parliament as one and the first one which did not deliberate even a minute. It is likely to be adjourned sine die.The government is......
The Joint Parliament Committee report on the stock market scam, tabled in Parliament on Thursday,concluded that Ketan Parekh emerged as a key player in the scam and received large sums of money......
S Narayan, former finance secretary and economic advisor to the PM, says the UPA has done little to carry the reform agenda forward. It has been two decades since the reform process started in......
When the markets boom, the regulator gets jittery. And not without reason. Recollections of recent market booms are tinged with memories of scams and subsequent JPC investigations -- from Harshad......
Harshad Mehta was the man behind the biggest stock-market swindle in India. He manipulated stock prices by exploiting loopholes in the banking system. Mehta and his associates used funds available......
What can you gift a man who commands a Rs 25 lakh crore empire (Rs 25 trillion), employs 37 crore (370 million) people, and is sitting on foreign exchange reserves worth $118 billion?In short, what......