UPA forms coordination committee headed by Sonia Gandhi
The UPA on Monday announced constitution of a coordination committee under the leadership of Sonia Gandhi to ensure cohesive functioning of the alliance, a demand that was placed by ally NCP during
Law on vendors may get Cabinet nod today
Almost after a year since United Progressive Alliance chairperson Sonia Gandhi-led National Advisory Council (NAC) recommended enactment of a Central law to protect the rights of more than 10 million
Solution to NCP-Cong standoff in offing?
A solution to the Congress-NCP standoff appears to be in sight with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh reaching out to NCP chief Sharad Pawar on Wednesday amid indications that a UPA Coordination Commit
Cong-NCP stand-off ends; Coordination Committee to be set up
The stand-off between Congress and NCP came to an end on Wednesday with the decision to set up a Coordination Committee to address the grievance of the UPA ally from Maharashtra about not having a pr
Praful sends out a loaded message: Friends till 2014
A still-sulking Nationalist Congress Party continued its standoff with the Congress on Monday, but made it clear that it will remain part of the UPA at least till the 2014 general election.
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Pawar to hold high-level party meet today
A crucial meeting of the NCP is being held on Monday afternoon in the wake of the stand-off with the Congress that has seen the UPA constituent deciding to pull out of the government.
NCP not to sever ties with ruling coalition: Patel
At a high-level meeting of the NCP presided over by its chief Sharad Pawar on Monday it was decided the party will remain with the UPA-II till 2014 elections.
SP, Left, JDS ask govt not to open retail trade to FDI
Raising the banner of opposition to FDI in retail, UPA supporter Samajwadi Party on Sunday joined Left parties and JD(S) in asking the government not to go ahead with the controversial decision without wide-ranging consensus.
No 2 spot: Career graphs of Antony, Pawar show similar
The tussle for No 2 position in UPA-II has put the spotlight on the political careers of A.K. Antony and Maratha strongman Sharad Pawar, which show striking similarities.
NCP unhappy, but will not walk out of UPA
NCP on Saturday said it would remain a partner in the ruling UPA coalition but flagged displeasure over its views not being considered in the government and 'lack of coordination' with the Congress both at the Centre and in Maharashtra where they share power.