‘Whether Budget 2013 would be political or a populist Budget’ the doubt has removed as Finance Minister P. Chidambaram introduced his direct tax proposals with huge enough significant proposals with safety of women. Read more
Tag: PM Manmohan Singh
Cabinet reshuffle: Chidambaram as FM, Shinde at Home
A little reshuffle in Union Cabinet formed and after Pranabh Mukherjee whose post had been temporarily holds by PM Manmohan Singh, now P Chidambaram is India’s new Finance Minister, will take country’s Financial challenges.
The Home Ministry is shift to Sushilkumar Shinde and his portfolio as Power Minister will handle to Veerappa Moily, Corporate Affairs Minister. Read more
General VK Singh seeks time to meet PM and AK Antony
Threatening controversial row between Gen VK Singh and Government over the “letter leak”, Chief is seeking to meet for discussion on issue after getting appointment with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Defence Minister AK Antony today.
It is said that today meeting comes as significance development by the Defence Ministry after allegations made by Gen offering a bribe by an equipment lobbyist and the leak of confidential letter to PM based on Indian army shortcomings and lack of preparedness.
In his recent statement, the Chief informed his communication with the PM was “privileged” and described the leak as “high treason”. Read more
China is leading in Science, India is far behind: PM Manmohan Singh
According to the latest news, the Prime Minister of India, Mr. Manmohan Singh, who promised in January this year that the country’s R&D investment to US$ 8 billion a year by 2017.
In his latest interview, the PM has showed his worry over countries like China overtaking India in the field of science.
While talking to a media person, the PM said, “Over the past few decades, India’s relative position in the China overtaking Indian science, world of science had been declining, and we have been overtaken by countries like China.”
Meanwhile, the Indian Prime Minister gave this statement in an interview with America’s top Science magazine. Read more
