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Rafale verdict: Centre seeks 'factual correction' in SC judgment, claims court misinterpreted reference to CAG report
Fp Staff •The government clarified in the Supreme Court affidavit that in its report to the CAG, the Centre had only cited the procedure followed in the Rafale deal and had not submitted pricing details of the jets.
TDP leader CM Ramesh elected to Parliament's Public Accounts Committee, gets united Opposition vote
•TDP MP CM Ramesh was elected to the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Parliament on Monday after the Opposition unitedly voted for him.
Delhi tree felling: Public Accounts Committee flays NBCC, says it committed 'serious irregularities'
Fp Staff •The Public Accounts Committee said that the NBCC displayed a casual attitude towards the health of residents of Delhi.
Ahead of Chhattisgarh election, privatisation of Shivnath river looms large for Raman Singh govt
Vandana Agrawal •Chhattisgarh goes to the polls this December and, considering the RWL contract is up for renewal in October 2020, the Shivnath issue is bound to loom large once again.
Bofors case: 27 years after its formation, parliamentary panel likely to finalise report on controversy in Budget Session
•A parliamentary panel looking into the Bofors gun deal for almost 27 years is likely to finalise its report on the issue in the current Budget Session
Maharashtra ACB registers 4 FIRs against state officials in Gosikhurd irrigation project 'irregularities'
•The ACB on Tuesday registered four FIRs against irrigation department officials and contractors in connection with alleged irregularities in the Gosikhurd irrigation project in east Maharashtra.
With BJP demanding reopening of Bofors probe, Congress won't be saved by Rahul Gandhi's rhetoric alone
Debobrat Ghose123 •The PAC sub-committee has handed a weapon to the ruling party through its suggestion to reopen the Bofors scam involving former Congress leader and prime minister Rajiv Gandhi
Goa mining scam: SIT seeks more time to file reply on Digambar Kamat's bail plea, court sets hearing on 12 May
•The SIT of Goa crime branch Tuesday sought more time from a court here to reply on the anticipatory bail petition filed by former state chief minister Digambar Kamat, an accused in an illegal mining case.
Public Accounts Committee can summon Prime Minister Narendra Modi, maintains outgoing panel chief KV Thomas
•Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee KV Thomas on Sunday maintained that the key parliamentary panel could summon anyone from the council of ministers, including the prime minister.
Shah Commission report terms corruption allegations against Narendra Modi as Gujarat CM 'baseless'
•Justice MB Shah, who probed the allegations of corruption, including land allocation to Tata Nano project, Sunday said the charges levelled against the then Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi were "baseless".