Disclose real faces behind black money: SC to govt
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Expressing concern that the blackmoney stashed in banks abroad might have originated from arms deals, drug trafficking and smuggling, the Supreme Court on Thursday (January 27) asked the government as to what action it had taken against individuals and firms having foreign accounts.
Congress top leaders to discuss on food security bill
There is a meeting of Congress core group today, in which they will decide whether to call for a special session of Parliament or to pass an ordinance on the Food Security Bill. Earlier, a meeting based on the same issue was held on 17th May which did not have inconclusive.
PM to attend silver jubilee of SEBI today
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will attend the silver jubilee of market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India in Mumbai today. On the occasion, a commemorative postage stamp and a book on the history of the Indian securities market will be released.
Supports Strong Law Against Fixing, Says Rajiv Shukla
IPL boss Rajiv Shukla has once again reiterated that strict action will be taken against culprits in Spot Fixing that rocked the ongoing edition of the tournament. However for the first time he came out in support of strong law against fixing in sports.
Gom Conducts first meeting on the autonomy of CBI
The group of ministers (GoM) set up to secure more autonomy for the CBI held its first meeting today, with minister of state for personnel, briefing the GoM on scope of CBI's powers as defined by existing and proposed laws as well as court judgements.