Land Acquisition Bill passed by Rajya Sabha
New Delhi: The historic Land Acquisition Bill on Wednesday moved another step closer to becoming a law with Rajya Sabha approving the legislation which seeks to provide fair and just compensation to
Amended Land Acquisition Bill passed by Parliament
New Delhi: The path-breaking Land Acquisition Bill was on Thursday one step short of becoming a law with Parliament giving its approval to it.
Lok Sabha passed the amended version of the legislation,
Cong, BJP join hands to pass Pension Bill in Lok Sabha
New Delhi: A key economic reforms legislation, the Pension Bill, that provides for investment of funds in equity market and opens the sector to at least 26 per cent FDI was on Wednesday passed by the
BJP snubs Manmohan's offer, says coal files are stolen, demands FIR
New Delhi: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's dinner diplomacy late last night failed on Wednesday when the BJP gave a snub by raising the stink over the missing coal files.
The BJP and other opposition
PM meets BJP leaders, bid to end Parliament standoff fails
New Delhi: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's efforts to reach out to BJP to end the parliamentary stand-off over the missing coal files issue failed on Tuesday night with BJP not giving him any assuran
Congress to test poll aspirants
New Delhi: Following Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi’s model of choosing officials of the Youth Congress and NSUI, the party has decided to test the knowledge of poll ticket aspirants before nom
Telangana, Re fall issues rocks Lok Sabha again
New Delhi: Telangana issue was back with a bang in Lok Sabha on Friday with TDP members returning after five days' suspension to stall the proceedings.
The House could not transact any business as it
Reduce our appetite for gold: PM
New Delhi: Under attack in Parliament over the sliding rupee, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh made a statement on India's economic condition in Lok Sabha on Friday.
Highlights of his speech:
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Food bill crushes rupee
New Delhi/Mumbai: The rupee hit an all-time low, plunging to 66.24 to the dollar, and the BSE Sensex slumped 590 points on worries about the impact of the Rs 1.35-trillion food security bill that the
Onus on Cong to remove hunger, says BJP after Food Bill nod
New Delhi: A day after the much-touted Food Bill was passed by Lok Sabha, main opposition BJP on Tuesday said the onus will be on Congress to remove malnutrition and hunger from the country as it has