Land Acquisition Act
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Land acquisition won't lapse if compensation paid: SC
India | Mar 07, 2020, 09:33 AM ISTA five-judge bench of the Supreme Court on Friday ruled that land acquisition proceedings would not lapse if the government had tendered the compensation by a deposit in the treasury.
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Madras High Court declares as 'illegal' amendment by Tamil Nadu government to Centre's Land Acquisition Act
India | Jul 04, 2019, 02:17 PM ISTCentre's Land Acquisition Act: The Madras High Court has declared as "illegal" an amendment made by the Tamil Nadu government to the Centre's Land Acquisition Act, exempting three state legislations from its purview. It also made it clear that all land acquisitions made by the state government under the three state legislations on or after September 27, 2013, were "illegal."
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Jan Andolan 2018: Days after farmers' protest, landless poor set to launch march to Delhi
India | Oct 04, 2018, 09:35 AM ISTThe landless poor are reportedly planning to cover the journey on foot. The march, termed as Jan Andolan 2018, seeks to make five land reform-related demands from the government.
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Jharkhand bandh: Security tightened as opposition protests amendment to Land Acquisition Act
India | Jul 05, 2018, 02:15 PM ISTThe JMM and the opposition parties have called for a state-wide bandh in protest against the amendment to the Land Acquisition Act, 2013.
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Modi Govt trying to snatch farmers' land for corporates: Rahul
National | May 15, 2015, 07:30 PM ISTAdilabad: In a blistering attack on Narendra Modi government, Rahul Gandhi today accused it of trying to snatch land from farmers for “crony capitalists” and also did not spare Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao,
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Congress will stage come back with force: Chandy
National | May 08, 2015, 05:16 PM ISTKochi: Rahul Gandhi's renewed efforts to strengthen the Congress at the grassroot level and Sonia Gandhi's leadership will enable the party to “come back with force,” Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy said here today. “Congress
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Congress will continue to oppose land Bill: Ramesh
National | May 04, 2015, 04:11 PM ISTBhopal: The Congress will continue its tirade against the land Bill as it is “anti-farmer and dilutes the pro-farmer provisions of Land Acquisition Act-2013” which was passed with the consent of all parties, former Union
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Thakre moves breach of privilege motion against CM on Land Act
National | Apr 08, 2015, 08:37 PM ISTMumbai: Congress MLC Manikrao Thakre today moved a breach of privilege motion against Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis in the Legislative Council over a notification on the Land Acquisition Act.Thakre objected to the notification regarding
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No reason for Opposition to oppose land act: Paswan
National | Apr 03, 2015, 04:59 PM ISTJaipur: Union Food Minister Ramvilas Paswan today took a jibe at political parties including Congress, saying there was no reason for them to oppose the Land Acquisition Act.“There is no reason for Congress to protest
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Yadav asks Opposition in Haryana to raise land issue in Assembly
National | Mar 13, 2015, 11:20 PM ISTNew Delhi: AAP leader Yogendra Yadav, who is leading the party's ‘Jai Kisan Abhiyaan' campaign in Haryana, today urged all opposition parties in that state to take up the issue of amendments made in Haryana
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Lalu indicates RJD not keen on joining Nitish ministry
National | Mar 13, 2015, 09:42 PM ISTPatna: RJD Chief Lalu Prasad today indicated that it was not keen to join the Nitish Kumar ministry and said his party's priority was to keep the ‘communal' BJP away.“Nitish Kumar had made an offer
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SAD, Opposition attack Govt for ignoring consent clause in Land Bill
National | Mar 11, 2015, 07:57 AM ISTNew Delhi: Major NDA partner Akali Dal has joined hands with Opposition in resisting government's move to do away with the consent clause in the amendments to the land acquisition Act and demanded that farmers'
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Not quitting, will continue to work for AAP: Yogendra
National | Mar 05, 2015, 07:51 PM ISTNew Delhi: A day after his ouster from AAP's Political Affairs Committee, senior party leader Yogendra Yadav today said that he was not quitting and will continue to work for the party.Yadav said for the
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Hazare to launch 1100 kms padyatra from Wardha to Delhi
India | Mar 03, 2015, 05:10 PM ISTMumbai: Veteran social activist Anna Hazare has announced a 1,100-km padyatra (foot march) to put pressure on the Central government against ‘anti-farmer' provisions in the Land Acquisition Act.The foot march will begin from Gandhi Ashram
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Sachin Pilot refuses to be drawn into speculation on Rahul elevation
National | Feb 27, 2015, 11:44 PM ISTBarmer: Senior Congress leader Sachin Pilot today refused to be drawn into speculation about elevation of Rahul Gandhi as the party president, telling reporters that they would get to know if and when anything major
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Was pre-occupied; will go to secretariat next time: Hazare
National | Feb 25, 2015, 09:47 PM ISTNew Delhi: Social activist Anna Hazare today said he could not heed to the invitation extended by Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to visit the Delhi secretariat as he was “pre-occupied” and had meetings the whole
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PM Modi firm on changes in Land Acquisition Act; Amit Shah forms panel to seek farmers' views
National | Feb 24, 2015, 04:08 PM ISTNew Delhi: The NDA government on Tuesday tabled the Land Acquisition Bill in the Lok Sabha amid uproar by the opposition. Despite stiff resistance from the opposition parties, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today made it
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Anna holds protest in Delhi; Kejriwal to participate tomorrow
National | Feb 23, 2015, 11:37 PM ISTNew Delhi: Anna Hazare, who shook the UPA government three years ago with his anti-corruption crusade, was back in the national capital today on a two-day dharna in which Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will
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AAP will be confined to Delhi: Hooda
National | Feb 18, 2015, 09:09 PM ISTJaipur: Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda today claimed that Aam Aadmi Party will be confined to Delhi and its popularity graph will start dipping within six months.“People in Delhi will come to know about
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NDA government is working against toiling masses, says CPI(M)
National | Feb 15, 2015, 08:09 AM ISTHaryana: CPI(M) General Secretary Prakash Karat today attacked the NDA government for "amending" Land Acquisition Act and hiking FDI in insurance sector through ordinance route, alleging that it was pro-corporate and anti-people.The CPI(M) appealed to