2g Logjam

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  Joint Parliamentary Committee Must On Rafale, Says Mallikarjun Kharge

  The only way to break the logjam in Parliament was to form a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) on Rafale fighter jet deal the way it was set up in the Bofors and 2G cases.

• Parliament adjourns till noon after uproar over 2G issue

  Question Hour in both Houses of Parliament was wasted for the 21st working day today over Opposition demands for a JPC probe into 2-G Spectrum allocation scam.Soon after Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar made obituary references to two former MPs, Opposition members mainly from BJP and SP walked into the well shouting slogans in support of their demand...

• Pranab: Trinamool will go with govt decision on JPC

  Finance Minister and senior Congress leader Pranab Mukherjee on Wednesday dismissed reports of cracks in the UPA over the issue of a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) probe into the 2G spectrum scam. "Trinamool will go with government decision on JPC," Mukherjee said after meeting Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee. Trinamool is a key UPA a...

• 2G scam: Cracks in the UPA over Parliament logjam?

  Have the cracks within the UPA started showing over the Parliament logjam? Parliament was adjourned for the 18th day in a row on Tuesday as the deadlock between the Government and the Opposition continued.The Opposition's demand for a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) probe now finds support from a key UPA ally - the Trinamool Congress. But Railw...

• Logjam over 2G scam: Mamata joins JPC chorus

  The government is now under increasing pressure from the Opposition, and apparently even some of its own allies for a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) probe into the 2G spectrum scam.  Allies like Mamata Banerjee's Trinamool Congress are now said to be keen on a JPC, though in a guarded approach Trinamool says it won't oppose the government...

• Logjam over 2G scam: BJP says cracks within UPA exposed

  The BJP has said the postponement of an emergency meeting called by the Congress to discuss the logjam in Parliament with its allies has exposed the cracks within the UPA. The party will continue to push for a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) probe into the 2G spectrum scam till the government gives in, its spokesperson Tarun Vijay said. (Wat...

• Logjam over 2G scam: No divide in UPA on Joint Parliamentary Committee, says Sharad Pawar

  An emergency meeting called by the Congress to discuss the logjam in Parliament with its allies got called off a short while before it was to start on Monday night.The meeting was called after Parliament was adjourned for the 17th consecutive day over the Opposition's demand for a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) probe into the 2G spectrum scam....

• Logjam over 2G scam: Congress-allies meet called off

  An emergency meeting called by the Congress to discuss the logjam in Parliament with allies got called off a short while before it was to start on Monday night.The meeting was called after Parliament adjourned for the 17th consecutive day today over the Oppositions demand for a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) probe into the 2G scam. However, Pa...

• 2G scam: Parliament logjam continues

  This winter session has truly been the 'winter of discontent' in Parliament and  there is no sign of a resolution to the stand-off between the Government and the Opposition. The House approved the second batch of the supplementary demands for grants allowing the government to raise public expenditure by over Rs 45,000 crore during the current ...

• Parliament logjam: Will the Winter Session end today?

  There is no end to the deadlock in Parliament over the 2G spectrum scam with the Opposition sticking to their demand for a Joint Parliamentary Committee probe. On Thursday morning, minutes after the Parliament convened for the day, both houses were adjourned till tomorrow following protests by Opposition MPs.Sources say the government may decide to...

• 2G logjam: Pranab to meet Opposition today

  The government will make another effort to break the deadlock in Parliament as the Leader of the House Pranab Mukherjee will hold another meeting with Opposition leaders on Monday.This will be the second time Mr Mukherjee will be meeting Opposition leaders to convince them to allow business in Parliament.The meeting takes place on a day BJP, which ...