Four-day LS logjam over FDI ends
The four-day logjam in Lok Sabhaover the FDI in retail ended on Thursday with Speaker Meira Kumar allowing a discussion on the subject under a rule that entails voting.
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Four-day LS logjam over FDI ends
The four-day logjam in Lok Sabhaover the FDI in retail ended on Thursday with Speaker Meira Kumar allowing a discussion on the subject under a rule that entails voting.
"I have received 30 notices fo
SP to vote against FDI in Rajya Sabha
In a discomforting news to the government, Samajwadi Party on Thursday said it will vote against FDI in Rajya Sabha where UPA does not have majority on its own.
FDI issue: DMK galvanises UPA
The DMK’s announcement that it would support the UPA-2 government in the event of a vote on FDI in multi-brand retail, though 'in bitterness', strengthened the government’s hand on Tuesday.
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End to logjam in Parliament over FDI in sight
An end to the logjam in Parliament on FDI in retail today appeared in sight with the government giving enough hints that it has no problem over a vote on the issue.
Rs 70 cr burnt for shouting, uproar
On Tuesday too Parliament session began on a stormy note with both Houses adjourned for the morning. The forecast for the Winter Session is that Tuesday will be no different from the other eight worki
DMK to support UPA govt on FDI issue with 'bitterness'
Breaking its silence, DMK ON Tuesday decided to support with ‘bitterness’ the UPA government in Parliament on FDI in retail sector issue in order to prevent ‘communal’ forces coming to power.
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FDI: We have numbers, says PM
Amid opposition's insistence on a discussion with voting on FDI in Parliament, Government on Tuesday said it was ‘not concerned’ over it, with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh asserting that UPA has the
Centre ‘not averse’ to FDI debate with voting
With the DMK showing the green flag, the government on Tuesday indicated it was not averse to voting in Parliament on the FDI in retail, a move that could end the House logjam.
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Govt uses institutions to win over allies on FDI: BJP
Realising that government has mustered the numbers for the debate and voting on FDI in retail, BJP on Tuesday alleged the Manmohan Singh dispensation uses institutions to win the support of other part