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'GDP, FDI, Rozgardata': Catchy Terms Nirmala Sitharaman Used In Budget Speech
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday presented the interim budget, the last before the Lok Sabha elections due by May.
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Lok Sabha Passes Bill To Raise Foreign Investment In Insurance To 74%
A bill to increase foreign direct investment (FDI) in the insurance sector from 49 per cent to 74 per cent was approved by Parliament with the Lok Sabha giving green signal to the legislation by a voice vote on Monday.
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Bill To Increase Foreign Investment To 74% Moved In Lok Sabha
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Monday that raising the FDI limit in the insurance sector to 74 per cent was necessary to help insurers deal with issues concerning financial stress.
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Home Ministry Gave Security Clearance To 6,200 Proposals, FDI In 2 Years
The Home Ministry has given security clearance to more than 6,200 proposals, including 134 foreign direct investment plans, in the past two years in critical sectors such as defence, civil aviation and telecom, the government told the Lok Sabha Tuesday.
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Parliament Passes Bill To Amend Atomic Energy Act
State-run Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL) can now collaborate with other Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) in the nuclear field, with Parliament today passing a bill in this regard after government allayed fears that the step will allow FDI into the sector or enable participation of a private firm in atomic power production.
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Government's Bills Face Great Wall of Rajya Sabha
On Tuesday, when the Lok Sabha passed the controversial land bill, the Congress and some other opposition parties were not present in the House. They had walked out, signalling to the government that they are united in their resolve to not let its key reforms pass the Rajya Sabha test.
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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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BJP's 'Modi-festo' headlines economy, downplays Ram Mandir
Narendra Modi, the frontrunner for prime minister, today promised good governance and inclusive development as his BJP released its much-delayed manifesto on the first day of polling for the nine-phase general election.
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BJP manifesto says no to FDI in multi-brand retail: top 10 points
The BJP today released its much-delayed manifesto on a day India began voting for a new government in the first of a nine-phase general election spread over 36 days. "Ek Bharat, Shreshtha Bharat" (One India, great India) and "Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikaas" are the main slogans of the 52-page manifesto.
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Govt says it's open to inquiry on Wal-Mart lobbying, Opposition demands probe by parliamentary panel: 10 developments
The government said today that it is willing to order an inquiry to determine if Wal-Mart lobbied in India for access to the country's vast retail sector. There were multiple disruptions in the Lok Sabha today before the house discussed the issue at 2 pm this afternoon.
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Government wins FDI vote in Rajya Sabha: who said what
With help from Mulayam Singh Yadav and Mayawati again, the government has won a vote in the Rajya Sabha on allowing foreign supermarkets such as Wal-Mart to set up shop in India for the first time. The government had already won a vote on Foreign Direct Investment or FDI in multi-brand retail in the Lok Sabha two days earlier.
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Government wins vote on FDI in retail in Rajya Sabha
The government's double victory in the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha on its decision to allow Foreign Direct Investment or FDI in multi-brand retail opens the way for financial sector reform bills to be taken up in Parliament next week, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kamal Nath said on Friday.
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FDI debate in Rajya Sabha: BSP will vote in favour of government, says Mayawati
After the government's FDI-in-retail win in the Lok Sabha, the focus is on the Rajya Sabha, which, at noon today, begun debating the decision to allow big foreign supermarkets to set up shop in India.
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NCP hesitant to implement FDI in Maharashtra
The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), a key ally in the UPA government, stoutly defended the government on its decision to allow investment in multi-brand retail during the Lok Sabha debate and voted in favour of the reform policy. But it is not convinced enough to support its implementation in Maharashtra, the state that it co-governs with the Con...
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FDI debate in Rajya Sabha today; will Samajwadi Party, Bahujan Samaj Party save the Govt?
After two days of stormy debate, lawmakers in the Lok Sabha voted in favour of the government's big policy decision to open up the country's highly-protected retail industry to foreign chains such as Walmart.
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'GDP, FDI, Rozgardata': Catchy Terms Nirmala Sitharaman Used In Budget Speech
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday presented the interim budget, the last before the Lok Sabha elections due by May.
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Lok Sabha Passes Bill To Raise Foreign Investment In Insurance To 74%
A bill to increase foreign direct investment (FDI) in the insurance sector from 49 per cent to 74 per cent was approved by Parliament with the Lok Sabha giving green signal to the legislation by a voice vote on Monday.
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Bill To Increase Foreign Investment To 74% Moved In Lok Sabha
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Monday that raising the FDI limit in the insurance sector to 74 per cent was necessary to help insurers deal with issues concerning financial stress.
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Home Ministry Gave Security Clearance To 6,200 Proposals, FDI In 2 Years
The Home Ministry has given security clearance to more than 6,200 proposals, including 134 foreign direct investment plans, in the past two years in critical sectors such as defence, civil aviation and telecom, the government told the Lok Sabha Tuesday.
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Parliament Passes Bill To Amend Atomic Energy Act
State-run Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL) can now collaborate with other Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) in the nuclear field, with Parliament today passing a bill in this regard after government allayed fears that the step will allow FDI into the sector or enable participation of a private firm in atomic power production.
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Government's Bills Face Great Wall of Rajya Sabha
On Tuesday, when the Lok Sabha passed the controversial land bill, the Congress and some other opposition parties were not present in the House. They had walked out, signalling to the government that they are united in their resolve to not let its key reforms pass the Rajya Sabha test.
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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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BJP's 'Modi-festo' headlines economy, downplays Ram Mandir
Narendra Modi, the frontrunner for prime minister, today promised good governance and inclusive development as his BJP released its much-delayed manifesto on the first day of polling for the nine-phase general election.
-
BJP manifesto says no to FDI in multi-brand retail: top 10 points
The BJP today released its much-delayed manifesto on a day India began voting for a new government in the first of a nine-phase general election spread over 36 days. "Ek Bharat, Shreshtha Bharat" (One India, great India) and "Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikaas" are the main slogans of the 52-page manifesto.
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Govt says it's open to inquiry on Wal-Mart lobbying, Opposition demands probe by parliamentary panel: 10 developments
The government said today that it is willing to order an inquiry to determine if Wal-Mart lobbied in India for access to the country's vast retail sector. There were multiple disruptions in the Lok Sabha today before the house discussed the issue at 2 pm this afternoon.
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Government wins FDI vote in Rajya Sabha: who said what
With help from Mulayam Singh Yadav and Mayawati again, the government has won a vote in the Rajya Sabha on allowing foreign supermarkets such as Wal-Mart to set up shop in India for the first time. The government had already won a vote on Foreign Direct Investment or FDI in multi-brand retail in the Lok Sabha two days earlier.
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Government wins vote on FDI in retail in Rajya Sabha
The government's double victory in the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha on its decision to allow Foreign Direct Investment or FDI in multi-brand retail opens the way for financial sector reform bills to be taken up in Parliament next week, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kamal Nath said on Friday.
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FDI debate in Rajya Sabha: BSP will vote in favour of government, says Mayawati
After the government's FDI-in-retail win in the Lok Sabha, the focus is on the Rajya Sabha, which, at noon today, begun debating the decision to allow big foreign supermarkets to set up shop in India.
-
NCP hesitant to implement FDI in Maharashtra
The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), a key ally in the UPA government, stoutly defended the government on its decision to allow investment in multi-brand retail during the Lok Sabha debate and voted in favour of the reform policy. But it is not convinced enough to support its implementation in Maharashtra, the state that it co-governs with the Con...
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FDI debate in Rajya Sabha today; will Samajwadi Party, Bahujan Samaj Party save the Govt?
After two days of stormy debate, lawmakers in the Lok Sabha voted in favour of the government's big policy decision to open up the country's highly-protected retail industry to foreign chains such as Walmart.
