To evade poll code, Sheila Dikshit made governor in hoursHome minister Sushil Kumar Shinde recommended appointment of Dikshit as Kerala governor following a one-line resignation from Kumar.
02 Jun, 2014, 11.13 AM IST
Innovations in recruitment: Companies take candidates out to dinner or give them ambiguous case studiesConsulting cos are taking shortlisted candidates out for dinner before the final interview, to check if they fit into the firm’s culture.
26 Nov, 2013, 05.56 AM IST
Five ways to handle a know-it-all junior“In any case, do not share your perception about the team member publicly as you might change your assessment as you get to know him better...
05 Mar, 2013, 05.00 AM IST
- Karnataka Governor HR Bharadwaj to address joint session on Monday
Karnataka Governor H R Bhardwaj today said he would summon the Joint Session of the State Legislature tomorrow and address it.
03 Feb, 2013, 07.01 PM IST
- Rebellion in Karnataka BJP; MLAs, MPs back BS Yeddyurappa
A rebellion of sorts broke out in BJP in Karnataka with BS Yeddyurappa loyalists pressing the high command to allow him to continue as chie...
29 Jul, 2011, 08.19 PM IST
- Pipe down, Governor
The ethicality of how Yeddyurappa got his majority is a political battle.
18 May, 2011, 05.22 AM IST
- Sigh of relief for BS Yeddyurappa as rebel MLAs agree to return to party
All the 11 rebel BJP legislators in Karnataka agreed on Saturday to return the party fold in exchange for "important" positions putting an ...
15 May, 2011, 02.27 AM IST
- Flag hoisting must begin at home, Congress tells BJP
Congress has termed BJP’s insistence on hoisting the Tricolour at Srinagar’s Lal Chowk on Republic Day as political opportunism and irrespo...
25 Jan, 2011, 05.26 AM IST
- Staff to be trained to understand legal terms: Govt
The Law Ministry is planning to train its staff in understanding of economic terms and legal jargons for speedy conversion of finance-relat...
29 Dec, 2008, 07.55 PM IST
- Govt likely to ask Bombay HC to allow interim sale of RIL’s KG gas
Concerned over the court battle between the Ambanis over gas and the delay in output, the empowered group of ministers has billed it as one...
27 Oct, 2008, 02.26 AM IST
- India may throw open doors to UK law firms
The law ministry may allow UK-based law firms to practise in India provided the UK government also allows Indian lawyers to work there.
24 Oct, 2008, 05.22 AM IST
- Foreign cos may get entry into legal services
Law Minister HR Bharadwaj has said that efforts would be made to build a consensus and assured the domestic law firms that the government w...
26 Sep, 2007, 04.45 AM IST
- Thin on top, India Inc looks inside
With top brass hiring and attrition becoming a routine, India Inc is waking up to internal job postings.
17 Feb, 2007, 12.29 AM IST
- Cos choose to hire from inner circle
With attrition giving sleepless nights to corporate honchos, India Inc is waking up to internal job postings.
16 Feb, 2007, 03.47 AM IST
- Quota stir: Docs to increase the dose
The medical fraternity’s confrontation with the government over the 27% reservation for the other backward classes (OBCs) in centrally-fund...
24 Aug, 2006, 01.46 AM IST
- RS passes Office of Profit Bill without changes
Amidst strong protests from the BJP, Trinamool Congress and the AIADMK, the Rajya Sabha on Thursday passed the Parliament Amendment Bill, 2...
28 Jul, 2006, 02.24 AM IST
- Processing area in SEZs to be cut to 35%
The government has decided to reduce the minimum ‘processing area’ requirement in SEZs to 35% as compared to 50% earlier.
07 Jun, 2006, 03.12 AM IST