Good news for Indian investors who wants more as well as secure returns, Finance Minister P. Chidambaram is set to launch the much-awaited Rajiv Gandhi Equity Savings Scheme (RGESS) in Mumbai. Read more
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Nation remembers Rajiv Gandhi on his 68th birth anniversary
The President of the country Pranab Mukherjee and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today led the country in paying tributes to late Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi on his 68th birth anniversary today.
Senior leaders from the party were also present at the Vir Bhumi to pay tribute to Rajiv Gandhi.
In addition, wife of late Prime Minister and Congress chief, Sonia Gandhi, daughter Priyanka Vadra and her husband Robert Vadra were also present their to pay tribute. Read more
BJP calls Jail Bharo andolan against price hike
One day National wide “Jail Bharo” andolan has been launched by BJP on Friday against the government for being responsible of rising inflation and the hike in prices commodities and petrol products.
All the BJP party leader across the country, except Mahrashtra due to fire broke Mantralaya yesterday, has supported that “Jail Bharo” agitation including Party president Nitin Gadkari at Nagpur, Sushma Swaraj in Bhopal, Arun Jaitley, Rajnath Singh and Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi in Delhi. Read more
Rajiv Gandhi killers’ plea moved to Supreme Court
From last 11 years, the clemency plea of Rajiv Gandhi killers had been delaying or in waiting of decision made by the President.
Now, the Supreme Court decided to transfer itself the petitions filed by three killers, Santhan, Murugan and Perarivalan – against their death penalty from the Madras high court.
A bench of Justice G.S. Singhvi delivered order to adjudicate Supreme Court for directing the clemency plea filled by them against their death, with the Madras High Court on lawyer K.L. Venkat’s plea seeking transfer of their pleas outside Tamil Nadu, and listed the case for hearing on July 10. Read more