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Opposition Vindicated Over Land Bill Issue: Congress
Asserting that Opposition has been vindicated on the Land bill issue, Congress today said the country had lost eight months due to "politics of obstinacy, rigidity and non-engagement" by the Modi Government.
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Government to Take Back All Major Amendments in 2013 UPA Land Bill: Sources
The government has reportedly decided to withdraw virtually all the changes it had made to an existing law on how to acquire farm land for industry after it failed completely at being able to push through the centerpiece of its economic reform agenda. It will now be upto individual states to pass their own laws for business-friendly land reforms.
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Shiv Sena Joins Opposition Meeting on Land Bill Strategy
Shiv Sena, a constituent of the NDA government on Tuesday huddled with Opposition parties to work out a strategy to thwart the proposed changes in the 2013 Land Bill Act passed during the UPA regime.
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Lawmakers Turn Up to Debate Land Bill, Babus Give it a Miss; Opposition Suspects Links to Bihar Polls
The Joint Parliamentary Committee, examining the controversial land acquisition bill, today sought one-week extension to submit its report to Parliament amid a 'no show' by senior government officials.
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Land Law During UPA Regime Adopted in a Hurry, Says PM Narendra Modi
Amidst the continuing row in Parliament over the land bill, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has implied that the UPA's land acquisition legislation was adopted in a hurry and that the BJP was also guilty of supporting it.
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Cabinet Clears Land Boundary Agreement Bill, Assam Included For land Exchange
The cabinet today cleared the bill to operationalise the Land Boundary Agreement with Bangladesh. The bill is expected to come up in Rajya Sabha tomorrow. The bill paves the way for land exchange with Bangladesh in four states -- West Bengal, Tripura and Meghalaya and Assam.
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Government Ready For Showdown on GST Bill, Say Sources
The last four days of the budget session of Parliament is expected to be stormy - with the government and opposition being at loggerheads over several key bills, including the flagship Goods and Services Tax bill.
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Central Ministers' Visits Yet to Yield Tangible Gains: Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi
Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi today said frequent visits by Union ministers to the state and North-East are only bringing "big promises".
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Land Bill Not Listed For Discussion, Question Mark Hangs on GST Bill
With only five working days remaining before Parliament adjourns on May 8, a last minute scramble is on the cards to pass several key bills. Given the time crunch, the government's flagship land acquisition bill may not be tabled this session - it finds no mention in the list of bills to be taken up next week in Lok Sabha. The government needs the...
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Modi vs the Gandhis on Land Reforms
Modi sees the social impact and concurrence clauses in the UPA's Land Acquisition Act of 2013 as overdone and, in their current form, rendering meaningless any meaningful attempt to build industrial corridors and modern, urban economic agglomerations.
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Opposition Vindicated Over Land Bill Issue: Congress
Asserting that Opposition has been vindicated on the Land bill issue, Congress today said the country had lost eight months due to "politics of obstinacy, rigidity and non-engagement" by the Modi Government.
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Government to Take Back All Major Amendments in 2013 UPA Land Bill: Sources
The government has reportedly decided to withdraw virtually all the changes it had made to an existing law on how to acquire farm land for industry after it failed completely at being able to push through the centerpiece of its economic reform agenda. It will now be upto individual states to pass their own laws for business-friendly land reforms.
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Shiv Sena Joins Opposition Meeting on Land Bill Strategy
Shiv Sena, a constituent of the NDA government on Tuesday huddled with Opposition parties to work out a strategy to thwart the proposed changes in the 2013 Land Bill Act passed during the UPA regime.
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Lawmakers Turn Up to Debate Land Bill, Babus Give it a Miss; Opposition Suspects Links to Bihar Polls
The Joint Parliamentary Committee, examining the controversial land acquisition bill, today sought one-week extension to submit its report to Parliament amid a 'no show' by senior government officials.
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Land Law During UPA Regime Adopted in a Hurry, Says PM Narendra Modi
Amidst the continuing row in Parliament over the land bill, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has implied that the UPA's land acquisition legislation was adopted in a hurry and that the BJP was also guilty of supporting it.
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Cabinet Clears Land Boundary Agreement Bill, Assam Included For land Exchange
The cabinet today cleared the bill to operationalise the Land Boundary Agreement with Bangladesh. The bill is expected to come up in Rajya Sabha tomorrow. The bill paves the way for land exchange with Bangladesh in four states -- West Bengal, Tripura and Meghalaya and Assam.
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Government Ready For Showdown on GST Bill, Say Sources
The last four days of the budget session of Parliament is expected to be stormy - with the government and opposition being at loggerheads over several key bills, including the flagship Goods and Services Tax bill.
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Central Ministers' Visits Yet to Yield Tangible Gains: Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi
Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi today said frequent visits by Union ministers to the state and North-East are only bringing "big promises".
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Land Bill Not Listed For Discussion, Question Mark Hangs on GST Bill
With only five working days remaining before Parliament adjourns on May 8, a last minute scramble is on the cards to pass several key bills. Given the time crunch, the government's flagship land acquisition bill may not be tabled this session - it finds no mention in the list of bills to be taken up next week in Lok Sabha. The government needs the...
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Modi vs the Gandhis on Land Reforms
Modi sees the social impact and concurrence clauses in the UPA's Land Acquisition Act of 2013 as overdone and, in their current form, rendering meaningless any meaningful attempt to build industrial corridors and modern, urban economic agglomerations.
