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FDI vote: After Lok Sabha win, govt confident of numbers in Rajya Sabha
National | Dec 06, 2012, 07:09 AM ISTNew Delhi, Nov 6: Buoyed by Lok Sabha's approval of its decision on FDI in multi-brand retail, Government last night expressed confidence it will muster the numbers in Rajya Sabha also to defeat the Opposition
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Government braces for vote on FDI in Lok Sabha
National | Dec 05, 2012, 12:54 PM ISTNew Delhi, Dec 5: All eyes were on the Samajwadi Party (SP) and the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) Wednesday as the government braced itself for a vote in the Lok Sabha on the issue of
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Lok Sabha defeats BJP motion against FDI in retail by 253 to 218 votes: live reporting
National | Dec 06, 2012, 06:32 AM ISTNew Delhi, Dec 6 : FDI in multi-brand retail today got the approval of the Lok Sabha as the Opposition motion seeking immediate withdrawal of the decision was rejected convincingly as BSP and SP walked
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Congress creates uproar over Modi govt gas deal
National | Dec 04, 2012, 01:01 PM ISTNew Delhi, Dec 4: With Gujarat in the midst of polls, Chief Minister Narendra Modi was today brought into a controversy by agitated Congress members in Parliament who created uproar over a news report alleging
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Cong MPs from Telangana boycott party meeting on FDI
National | Dec 04, 2012, 03:49 PM ISTNew Delhi, Dec 4: Keeping Congress on tenterhooks on their strategy during the crucial FDI vote tomorrow, eight party MPs from Telangana region in Andhra Pradesh today boycotted a meeting called by party floor leaders
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Motion against FDI will be defeated in Parliament, says confident govt
National | Dec 04, 2012, 12:36 PM ISTNew Delhi, Dec 4: Expressing confidence that the motion against FDI will be defeated in Parliament, the government on Tuesday hoped that parties will see through the "politics" of BJP and vote accordingly."I am confident
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RS Chairman convenes meeting of leaders of all parties on FDI
National | Nov 29, 2012, 12:54 PM ISTNew Delhi, Nov 29: Rajya Sabha Chairman Hamid Ansari today convened a meeting of leaders of all parties to find a solution to the House impasse on the opposition demand for a discussion on FDI
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UPA govt to face trial of strength on FDI in Parliament next week
National | Nov 29, 2012, 03:44 PM ISTNew Delhi, Nov 29: A trial of strength over FDI in retail issue will be witnessed in Parliament next week, with the Lok Sabha deciding to have a discussion on December 4 and 5 on
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End to FDI logjam in Parliament in sight
National | Nov 28, 2012, 06:57 PM ISTNew Delhi, Nov 28: 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
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UPA has the numbers to sail through on FDI issue: Lalu
National | Dec 01, 2012, 07:27 AM ISTPatna, Nov 28: With DMK announcing support on FDI issue it is clear that UPA has sufficient numbers to 'sail through' voting on the issue in Parliament, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad today
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Kamal Nath to meet Jaitley on FDI issue
National | Dec 01, 2012, 07:26 AM ISTNew Delhi, Nov 28: Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kamal Nath will meet BJP leader Arun Jaitley to end the logjam over foreign investment in retail Wednesday, a day after the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) firmed up
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With numbers favouring, UPA confident of FDI debate
National | Dec 01, 2012, 07:26 AM ISTNew Delhi, Nov 28: The government Tuesday expressed confidence it has the numbers to counter the opposition in a parliament debate on FDI in retail, an issue which has stalled parliament for four days.Prime Minister
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DMK to vote in favour of FDI
National | Nov 27, 2012, 02:11 PM ISTChennai, Nov 27: The DMK will go in favour of foreign direct investment (FDI) in retail in parliament if there is a debate followed by voting, party chief M. Karunanidhi said Tuesday."There is no denying
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Parliament again disrupted over FDI in retail
National | Nov 27, 2012, 01:43 PM ISTNew Delhi, Nov 27: Parliament was disrupted for the fourth day Tuesday as the opposition continued its protests against the government's policy on allowing foreign investment in multi-brand retail.The Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha could
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UPA meets to evolve consensus on FDI
National | Nov 27, 2012, 01:37 PM ISTNew Delhi, Nov 27: The UPA's coordination committee is meeting here Tuesday to thrash out a consensus on foreign direct investment (FDI) in multi-brand retail, an issue that has stalled parliament for four days.The meeting
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All party meet fails, Oppn seeks voting on FDI, govt shy
Nov 27, 2012, 10:58 AM ISTNew Delhi, Nov 27: An all-party meeting Monday failed to break the parliament logjam over foreign direct investment in multi-brand retail with opposition MPs adamant on the demand for a debate with voting, rejecting the
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Parliament adjourned for the day over FDI
National | Nov 26, 2012, 01:35 PM ISTNew Delhi, Nov 26: Parliament on Monday witnessed uproar over FDI issue with Opposition members shouting slogans during Question Hour leading to adjournment of both Houses first till noon and then for the day.As Lok
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Government open to debate on FDI: Kamal Nath
National | Nov 26, 2012, 12:47 PM ISTNew Delhi, Nov 26: The government was open to discussions on foreign direct investment (FDI) in retail, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kamal Nath said Monday ahead of an all-party meeting on the ongoing logjam in parliament."Government
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Lok Sabha adjourned till noon
National | Nov 26, 2012, 12:48 PM ISTNew Delhi, Nov 26: The Lok Sabha was adjourned till 12 noon Monday as differences continued over the issue of foreign investment in multi-brand retail and the cap on subsidised LPG cylinders.Trinamool Congress members rushed
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Congress fails to persuade DMK on FDI issue
National | Nov 25, 2012, 08:28 PM ISTChennai, Nov 25: Ahead of a crucial all party meeting tomorrow in Delhi, the Centre today failed to get a firm assurance from its key ally DMK on FDI in multi-brand retail. This emerged clear