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December 7, 2011 9:35 PM
The country has registered a growth of 4.7 per cent in Foreign Tourist Arrivals in the month of November this year as compared to the last year during the same period. According to an official release, 6.37 tourists have arrived during the month of November, 2011 as compared to nearly 6 lakh tourist...
December 7, 2011 8:56 PM
Both the Houses of Parliament today resumed normal business after a week long stalemate on FDI in retail.The Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha could not transact much business during the stalemate with opposition having strong views against opening of the retail sector to Foreign Direct Investment. Normalcy...
December 7, 2011 8:54 PM
The FDI retail issue came up for discussion in Cabinet meeting on wednesday evening. Top official sources said that the Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh explained the rationale behind the decision to suspend the FDI in multi brand retail. Government announced in Parliament earlier in the day, to pu...
December 7, 2011 8:54 PM
The Lok Sabha passed the Damodar Valley Corporation Amendment Bill, 2011 by a voice vote on Wednesday. Replying to the debate, the Power Minister, Mr. Sushil Kumar Shinde said the administrative reform steps for Damodar Valley Corporation are brought in consultation with the beneficiary State Govern...
December 7, 2011 8:27 PM
India and Australia have decided to institute semi-government level talks on Defence Matters between suitable institutions of both sides. The decision was taken during the discussions between the Defence Minister A K Antony and the visiting Australian Defence Minister Stephen Smith in New Delhi on W...
December 7, 2011 6:50 PM
The Scheduled Castes and Schedule Tribes Parliamentary Forum has demanded reservation for women, SC, ST and other Backward classes in the proposed Lokpal panel. Talking to reporters outside Parliament, Congress MP and Member of the Forum, P L Punia said, they have sought an appointment with the Prim...
December 7, 2011 6:47 PM
The Parliamentary Standing Committee adopted the draft Lokpal Bill. The Chairman of the committee, Mr.Abhishek Manu Singhvi told reporters outside the Parliament that it will be tabled in Parliament on Friday. Some of the members, however, have given dissenting views on the issue of group 'C�...
December 7, 2011 6:47 PM
President Mrs. Pratibha Devisingh Patil said that economic progress alone is not enough to eradicate the social evils in the country. After meeting five girls from Purulia District of West Bengal who resisted child marriage, the President said, the nation requires acts of courage against social evil...
December 7, 2011 5:24 PM
India and Russia are expected to sign nine agreements in the fields of military, energy and trade during Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's visit to Moscow next week. The two countries are also finalising a pact to build Kudankulam nuclear plant's third and fourth units. Russian Ambassador Al...
December 7, 2011 4:56 PM
BJP welcomed the government's decision to suspend the FDI in multi-brand retail till a consensus is reached on the issue. Briefing reporters in New Delhi on Wednesday, senior Party leader S S Ahluwalia said that the Parliament could have taken up important legislative business if the government had ...
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