Airlines slash flights and raise fares as fuel crisis begins to hit travellers hardGlobal airlines are slashing flights and hiking fares due to soaring jet fuel costs and supply worries, exacerbated by the Iran conflict. M...
05 May, 2026, 12.14 PM IST
Direct tax mop-up misses FY26 target; Collections rise 5%India's direct tax collections saw a modest rise in FY26. However, the total mop-up missed the revised target by ₹81,000 crore. Both corpor...
05 May, 2026, 12.09 AM IST
'No MoP action on appointing judges pending with Centre'In another report, the panel has taken a grim view of the performance of Lokpal, saying that no one has been prosecuted by the anti-corrupt...
26 Dec, 2023, 11.56 PM IST
Collegium rejig: It's precise follow-up action on SC direction in NJAC ruling, says Law Minister Kiren Rijiju"I hope you honour Court's direction! This is precise follow-up action of the direction of the Supreme Court Constitution Bench while strik...
16 Jan, 2023, 03.16 PM IST
Centre, Supreme Court look for agreement on High Court judges’ selectionWhile returning the revised MoP in May last year, the Supreme Court had underlined that certain clauses were not in harmony with the tenets...
14 Sep, 2017, 01.34 AM IST
Draft MoP: Parliamentary panel backs SC collegium on national security clauseIndications are that the collegium headed by Chief Justice of India T S Thakur and comprising four senior judges continues to have reservat...
09 Dec, 2016, 05.44 PM IST
SC collegium unwilling to hand over veto power on judges' appointments to Centre“There’s no agreement on these two clauses,” the source said. This makes a revised memorandum of procedure a distinct impossibility in the ...
01 Nov, 2016, 12.51 AM IST
Supreme Court threatens to hold PMO officials in contemptThe AG tried to say that it would definitely have hastened things up. “Let me clarify that the old MoP still exists. You cannot hold the in...
29 Oct, 2016, 01.16 AM IST
SC Collegium likely to reject government plea for greater powers in appointment of judgesIn the revised draft, the government has reiterated that it should have the power to reject any name recommended by the Collegium.
14 Aug, 2016, 01.02 PM IST
A big no to panel to evaluate applications for appointment of judges: CJIA Supreme Court bench, while deciding on ways to make the collegium system more transparent, had asked the Centre to redraft the MoP in con...
03 Jul, 2016, 11.33 AM IST
GoM likely to respond to Supreme Court collegium's objections to revised MoP in 3 weeksThe revised MoP provides that once the Centre has rejected a recommendation it will not be bound to reconsider it even after reiteration by...
05 Jun, 2016, 01.23 PM IST
Collegium returns MoP; wants changes in certain clausesThe revised MoP further provides that once the Centre has rejected a recommendation it will not be bound to reconsider it even after reiter...
30 May, 2016, 07.24 PM IST
SC returns government Memorandum of Procedure for selection of high court judgesCertain clauses introduced by the government in its draft MoP do not seem to have cut ice with the Supreme Court collegium.
28 May, 2016, 02.21 AM IST
CJI rejects clause giving Centre veto to nix collegium recommendationsThe MoP devised by the Centre, subject to the SC's approval, will govern appointments and transfers in higher judiciary.
09 May, 2016, 12.24 PM IST
Govt not to bring SC, HC appointments under RTI ambit: Law Minister D V Sadananda GowdaThe government has decided against bringing appointments to the higher judiciary under the purview of RTI Act, Law Minister D V Sadananda G...
08 Mar, 2016, 06.06 PM IST
- Fertiliser Ministry pegs subsidy at Rs 1 lakh cr for FY'13
Fertiliser Ministry projects a requirement of more than Rs 1 lakh crore for making subsidy payments in the current fiscal, Parliament was i...
01 Mar, 2013, 09.09 PM IST
- 'Fertilizer demand in rabi to be subdued if urea prices not revised'
The demand for P&K fertilisers will remain subdued in winter sowing season if urea prices are not revised, a top TCL official said.
28 Oct, 2012, 01.26 PM IST