GOVERNMENT
POLICY
Govt okays package to clear dues in 24 loss-making PSUs
THE Government has approved a package worth Rs 517 crore for settling employees' dues and statutory dues in 24 loss-making central public sector units (PSUs) under the Ministry for Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises (MoHIPE). The amount ...
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Khadi and Village Industries Commission dissolved
THE Union Government has dissolved the Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC). An official statement issued on Thursday states that the step has been taken to revamp KVIC and make it more professionally competent, effective and efficient ...
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Professional institutes Bills this session
THE three Bills to amend the legislations governing the functioning of the three professional institutes Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI), the Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) and the Institute of Cost ...
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POLITICS
Iraq Survey Group's chance discovery Oil as weapon of mass corruption
The Iraq Survey Group has stumbled on a shocking collusion among the Iraqi regime, UN officials, and contractors in more than 40 countries, including the permanent members of the Security Council, in subverting the UN-administered Oil-for-Food Progra mme into the biggest and the most extensive international racket of modern times. The ISG has compiled a catalogue of the high-profile operators of the spoils system, naming all the names and mentioning specific figures. Where will the chips fall, wo nders B. S. Raghavan.
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PW, MCCI merge to form CPI (Maoist)
AFTER more than two decades of talks, the CPI (ML) (People's War) and Maoist Communist Centre of India (MCCI) have merged to form the Communist Party of India (Maoist). The decision, taken at a joint meeting of two Central Committees on ...
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`Outsourcing to be prickly issue even after US polls'
IF you thought that the ongoing outsourcing was just an election rhetoric; you are wrong. This issue will continue after the elections and over 40 Bills are under consideration in various States and Federal Government," according to Mr Harris N. ...
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