Armsgate offensive on, Government firefights.

With scams denting its image, Government on Thursday (February 21) pledged to usher in reforms for greater transparency, probity and accountability in governance and to enact a slew of legislation to tackle bribery by domestic and foreign public officials. In an hour-long address to the joint sitting of Parliament, his first, President Pranab Mukherjee also touched on various issues like slower growth of economy and steps to deal with factors responsible for the slowdown.