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I am an activist, not a politician: Ambika Soni
Information and Broadcasting Minister Ambika Soni tells Kavita Chowdhury the UPA government has been an achiever. Looking back at her 42-year-long political career, the Congress leader from Punjab says she would not seek office after 2016. Edited excerpts: The UPA II government, which is more than halfway through its term, is receiving flak from all quarters. It appears to be shackled with policy paralysis

Insurance, coal Bills put off, microfin cleared

The Cabinet on Thursday deferred a decision on two important Bills — on insurance and a coal regulator — even as it cleared a Bill to make the Reserve Bank the regulator of all

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Govt to consult stakeholders on TRAI rules
New Delhi, May 4 (IBNS) The government will consult all stakeholders before taking a final call on new regulations decided by Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) under which multi system operators are allowed to charge a carriage fee from broadcasters, minister for information and broadcasting Ambika Soni said Friday.

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EGoM given sweeping powers on 2G auction

The government has vested sweeping powers in the Empowered Group of Ministers (EGoM) for the auction of telecom spectrum in the 2G band (1,800 MHz). There is an evident rush to meet the new August 31

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Cabinet clears higher voting rights for bank shareholders

In a push to financial sector reforms, the Cabinet on Thursday cleared the much awaited Banking Law (Amendment) Bill. It approved a proposal to cap shareholders’ voting rights in private

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Team Anna should provide proof against ministers: Ambika Soni

New Delhi: With Anna Hazare demanding filing of FIRs against 14 union ministers by August, Information and Broadcasting Minister Ambika Soni Monday said the social activist should provide proof

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