Land Bill
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Government to introduce bills replacing 6 Ordinances in Lok Sabha this week
National | Mar 02, 2015, 08:53 AM ISTNew Delhi: The Narendra Modi government is all set to introduce bills in the Lok Sabha to replace 6 Ordinances.Three bills are likely to be introduced in Lok Sabha today while the remaining three will
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Hazare's association with parties has shattered his activist image: V K Singh
India | Mar 01, 2015, 11:17 PM ISTGhaziabad: Union Minister General (Retd.) V K Singh has criticised social activist Anna Hazare for sharing dais with Congress leader Raj Babbar and AAP's Arvind Kejriwal during his protest against the land bill at Delhi's
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Nitin Gadkari meets Uddhav Thackeray over Land Bill
National | Feb 28, 2015, 12:06 PM ISTMumbai: Amidst the ongoing fracas over the land acquisition bill, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari today met Shiv Sena President Uddhav Thackeray to urge him to support the Centre over the contentious bill.Thackeray, who has been
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MNREGA a monument of Congress's failure; willing to amend Land Bill: PM Modi in Lok Sabha
National | Feb 27, 2015, 04:39 PM ISTNew Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday launched a scathing attack on the Congress in the Lok Sabha, calling the MNREGA scheme the biggest example of the party's failure while in power over a
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Jaitley quotes 2012 letter of Anand Sharma to expose his 'double standards'
National | Feb 27, 2015, 04:57 PM ISTNew Delhi: The government on Thursday sought to puncture the Congress offensive against the new land bill by citing former Commerce Minister Anand Sharma's strong reservations on the bill in 2012 where he stated that
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Modi government wooing regional parties on Land Bill
National | Feb 26, 2015, 10:00 AM ISTNew Delhi: The BJP-led NDA government continued with its efforts to convince its allies like Shiv Sena, LJP and SAD including Opposition parties for the passage of contentious Land Acquisition Bill.Sources said government is working
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Congress-ruled states had opposed original Land Act passed by UPA govt
National | Feb 25, 2015, 11:32 AM ISTNew Delhi: The Congress may have threatened to protest NDA government's Land Acquisition Bill, but most of the Congress-ruled states had in past expressed serious reservations on original Land Acquisition Act passed by the erstwhile
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Land Acquisition Amendment Bill tabled in Lok Sabha amid protests
National | Feb 24, 2015, 01:34 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Narendra Modi government today introduced the ‘contentious' Land Acquisition Amendment Bill in the Lok Sabha.The Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement (Amendment) Bill, 2015 was tabled
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Economy, black money, land bill: Key takeaways from President's speech
National | Feb 23, 2015, 06:40 PM ISTNew Delhi: President Pranab Mukherjee on Monday painted a rosy picture of the Indian economy in his annual address to the joint session of both houses of Parliament saying GDP is growing at 7.4% and
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Congress protests over land ordinance to regain lost base: BJP
National | Feb 20, 2015, 05:14 PM ISTNew Delhi: BJP today attacked Congress over its protest on the land acquisition ordinance issue, saying the rival party's stir was politically-motivated to regain its sliding base after successive electoral defeats.The BJP said the opposition
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Congress chalks out nationwide stir against ordinance on Land Bill
National | Jan 06, 2015, 10:29 AM ISTNew Delhi: Congress on Monday said it will take to the streets against the government's controversial ordinance amending Land Acquisition Act and chalked out agitational programmes across all states ahead of the Budget session likely
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Land Bill reduced to 'Hamlet without Prince of Denmark': Congress
National | Dec 31, 2014, 08:47 PM ISTNew Delhi: Alleging the Centre of reducing the crucial Land Acquisition Bill to the status of a “Hamlet without the Prince”, Congress today said that his party will oppose the ordinance on it in the
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Khurshid urges Cong workers to highlight Food, Land Bills
National | Sep 02, 2013, 07:10 AM ISTNoida: Foreign Minister Salman Khurshid yesterday urged upon Congress workers to take the UPA government's achievements like the National Food Security Bill and Land Acquisition Bill to the people.Congress is a secular party and does
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Land Bill: Property prices to rise, acquisition to take time, Ficci says
Aug 30, 2013, 03:23 PM ISTNew Delhi: The passage of Land Acquisition Bill will not only push property rates significantly but also delay land acquisition by four to five years, thereby making industrial projects financially unviable, industry body Ficci said
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Chidamabaram justifies food, land bills
National | Aug 30, 2013, 07:22 AM ISTNew Delhi: The government Thursday defended the landmark food security bill and the land acquisition and rehabilitation bill saying the markets couldn't be "spooked or ethused by them"."Both the bills have been in public domain
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Land bill historic step: Congress
National | Aug 29, 2013, 05:49 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Congress Thursday called the land acquisition and rehabilitation bill "a historic step"."It is a historic step. For the first time it brings transparency in the process of land acquisition, compensation and rehabilitation
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Lok Sabha debates land acquisition bill
National | Aug 29, 2013, 02:37 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Lok Sabha Thursday started debating the land acquisition and rehabilitation bill that seeks to give fair compensation to those who lose their land.The bill will replace a law enacted in 1894 during