retail

Syndicate content

Parliament adjourned till noon over FDI, Mullaperiyar

parliament-pti_3.jpg.crop_display.jpg

Both houses of parliament were adjourned till noon on Thursday following protests by opposition members against the decision to permit foreign investment in retail and Kerala MPs demanding a new dam i

Trinamool insists on rollback of FDI decision

Facing a logjam in Parliament, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Thursday stepped-up efforts to bring UPA allies on-board on the issue of FDI in retail but key partner Trinamool Congress insisted on

Wary of foreign retailers, traders go on strike

Tens of thousands of small shopkeepers went on strike across India on Thursday to protest a government decision to allow foreign retail giants like Wal-Mart Stores Inc to enter the country's $450 bill

FDI: Government mobilising numbers, may opt for parliament vote

parliament-pti_5.jpg.crop_display.jpg

Faced with deepening political crisis over its decision to allow foreign equity in retailing, the government is now mobilising the numbers before it accepts the opposition's adjournment motion entaili

Parliament again shuts down over FDI

Both Houses of parliament were Wednesday again adjourned for the day without any business being conducted as the standoff continued between the government and the opposition over the decision to allow

FDI issue: Pranab meets Sonia

pranab4-pti_14.jpg.crop_display.jpg

Amid the standoff in Parliament over the decision to allow FDI in retail, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Wednesday met Congress President Sonia Gandhi here to discuss the issue.

Ahead of

PM defies calls for rollback of FDI in retail sector

manmohan4-pti.jpg.crop_display.jpg

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh rejected calls to reverse major retail market reforms, saying the entry of foreign supermarket giants would help modernise the $450 billion sector and fight stubbornly hi

BJP admits it promised FDI in retail in 2004

Much to its embarrassment, the BJP, which is vehemently opposing FDI in retail, on Tuesday, admitted that the 2004 election manifesto of NDA had promised to allow 26 per cent FDI in the sector, and tr

PM defies calls for rollback of FDI in retail

man_22.jpg.crop_display.jpg

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday said the government's decision to allow foreign equity in retail was not taken in a hurry but was a well considered policy that would benefit people by bringin

Trinamul demands rollback of FDI in retail

del_2.jpg.crop_display.jpg

Soon after both houses of parliament were adjourned amid opposition protests against foreign direct investment (FDI) in retail Monday, ruling United Progressive Alliance (UPA) constituent Trinamul Con

No Articles Found

No Articles Found

No Articles Found

I want to begin with a little story that was told to me by a leading executive at Aptech. He was exercising in a gym with a lot of younger people.

Shekhar Kapur’s Bandit Queen didn’t make the cut. Neither did Shaji Karun’s Piravi, which bagged 31 international awards.