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All-Party Meeting Today Ahead of Budget Session, PM Narendra Modi Likely to Attend
An all-party meeting has been convened this evening by Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan ahead of the Budget session of Parliament on Monday which is expected to be a stormy affair. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to attend that meeting which is expected to explore consensus over passing key legislation, including bills to replace a slew of ...
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Vote on FDI in both houses; Mulayam may vote against govt in Rajya Sabha
The government will have to take a vote in the Lok Sabha on its politically contentious decision to allow Foreign Direct Investment or FDI in retail. The Speaker of the Lok Sabha, Meira Kumar, has agreed to the opposition's demand for a debate followed by a vote, which will take place most likely early next week. With its allies pledging their s...
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FDI row: Parliament paralysed on Day1 of winter session; govt calls for all-party meet on Monday
With battlelines drawn on the Foreign Direct Investment in multi-brand retail issue, a belligerent opposition has forced repeated adjournment of both Houses. Rajya Sabha has now been adjourned for the day and Lok Sabha is scheduled to reconvene at 2 pm.
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FDI issue: After days of disruption, will there be peace in Parliament?
After Mamata Banerjee's surprise announcement on the FDI issue, political wheels are churning fast. There are reports that when Parliament reconvenes on Wednesday, the government will make a statement on the issue.
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FDI battle: Advani rejects Pranab's offer, impasse continues
Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee today called senior BJP leader LK Advani on the parliament logjam over foreign direct investment in the retail sector and offered a one-line adjournment motion. Sources however tell NDTV that Mr Advani has rejected the Government's offer.
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FDI in retail: Congress rules out rollback, says it's "well thought-out" decision
The Congress this evening made it clear that the government will not reverse its decision to allow 51% foreign ownership of retail stores that carry different brands. The policy is being fought aggressively by a united opposition. "The PM has made it clear that it is a well thought-out decision and the party supports it," said Congress spokesperson...
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FDI in retail: Congress leaders decide no question of rollback
Senior leaders of the Congress party have met this evening and decided against any softening of the government's new stand on Foreign Direct Investment or FDI in the multi-brand retail sector. The policy cleared by the Cabinet last week permits 51% FDI. The decision has united the Left and the BJP against the government, and has led to strong deman...
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FDI in retail: Allies angry, opposition wants vote, all-party meet tomorrow
The core group of the Congress which includes the party's senior-most leaders including the Prime Minister and Sonia Gandhi met this evening to discuss their strategy ahead of an all-party meeting set for tomorrow morning.
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FDI battle in Parliament today; BJP, Left to move adjournment motion
If the week gone was stormy for Parliament, it looks like the coming week will bring in a hurricane. The Left and the BJP have joined hands against the government on the issue of allowing 51 per cent Foreign Direct Investment or FDI in the retail sector.
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FDI backlash: I will burn any Walmart store that comes here, says Uma Bharti
BJP leader Uma Bharti lashed out at the government for their decision to allow 51 per cent Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in the Retail sector, saying she will personally set fire to any Walmart store that comes up in any mall.
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All-Party Meeting Today Ahead of Budget Session, PM Narendra Modi Likely to Attend
An all-party meeting has been convened this evening by Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan ahead of the Budget session of Parliament on Monday which is expected to be a stormy affair. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to attend that meeting which is expected to explore consensus over passing key legislation, including bills to replace a slew of ...
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Vote on FDI in both houses; Mulayam may vote against govt in Rajya Sabha
The government will have to take a vote in the Lok Sabha on its politically contentious decision to allow Foreign Direct Investment or FDI in retail. The Speaker of the Lok Sabha, Meira Kumar, has agreed to the opposition's demand for a debate followed by a vote, which will take place most likely early next week. With its allies pledging their s...
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FDI row: Parliament paralysed on Day1 of winter session; govt calls for all-party meet on Monday
With battlelines drawn on the Foreign Direct Investment in multi-brand retail issue, a belligerent opposition has forced repeated adjournment of both Houses. Rajya Sabha has now been adjourned for the day and Lok Sabha is scheduled to reconvene at 2 pm.
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FDI issue: After days of disruption, will there be peace in Parliament?
After Mamata Banerjee's surprise announcement on the FDI issue, political wheels are churning fast. There are reports that when Parliament reconvenes on Wednesday, the government will make a statement on the issue.
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FDI battle: Advani rejects Pranab's offer, impasse continues
Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee today called senior BJP leader LK Advani on the parliament logjam over foreign direct investment in the retail sector and offered a one-line adjournment motion. Sources however tell NDTV that Mr Advani has rejected the Government's offer.
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FDI in retail: Congress rules out rollback, says it's "well thought-out" decision
The Congress this evening made it clear that the government will not reverse its decision to allow 51% foreign ownership of retail stores that carry different brands. The policy is being fought aggressively by a united opposition. "The PM has made it clear that it is a well thought-out decision and the party supports it," said Congress spokesperson...
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FDI in retail: Congress leaders decide no question of rollback
Senior leaders of the Congress party have met this evening and decided against any softening of the government's new stand on Foreign Direct Investment or FDI in the multi-brand retail sector. The policy cleared by the Cabinet last week permits 51% FDI. The decision has united the Left and the BJP against the government, and has led to strong deman...
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FDI in retail: Allies angry, opposition wants vote, all-party meet tomorrow
The core group of the Congress which includes the party's senior-most leaders including the Prime Minister and Sonia Gandhi met this evening to discuss their strategy ahead of an all-party meeting set for tomorrow morning.
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FDI battle in Parliament today; BJP, Left to move adjournment motion
If the week gone was stormy for Parliament, it looks like the coming week will bring in a hurricane. The Left and the BJP have joined hands against the government on the issue of allowing 51 per cent Foreign Direct Investment or FDI in the retail sector.
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FDI backlash: I will burn any Walmart store that comes here, says Uma Bharti
BJP leader Uma Bharti lashed out at the government for their decision to allow 51 per cent Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in the Retail sector, saying she will personally set fire to any Walmart store that comes up in any mall.
