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November 27, 2012 1:50 PM

MPs shoot missive to RS Chairman appealing for smooth functioning of Parl

As many as six nominated members of the Rajya Sabha have appealed to their elected colleagues in the two Houses of Parliament and all political parties to let the Parliament return to functioning smoothly.In a signed letter to the Chairman of the Rajya Sabha, Mohammed Hamid Ansari, Mr. H.K. Dua, Ms....

November 27, 2012 1:35 PM

MPs shot missive to RS Chairman appealing for smooth functioning of Parl

As many as six nominated members of the Rajya Sabha have appealed to their elected colleagues in the two Houses of Parliament and all political parties to let the Parliament return to functioning smoothly.In a signed letter to the Chairman of the Rajya Sabha, Mohammed Hamid Ansari, Mr. H.K. Dua, Ms....

November 27, 2012 1:00 PM

Parl adjourned: RS for day, LS till 2pm on various issues including FDI

Both the Houses of Parliament have been adjourned, the Rajya Sabha for the day, and the Lok Sabha till 2 pm, on various issues including Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in retail. Earlier, the two Houses were adjourned for an hour.Proceedings in the Lok Sabha were again adjourned when it re-assemble...

November 27, 2012 12:09 PM

Parl adjourned till noon; FDI in retail among issues raised by Opp

Both the Houses of Parliament have been adjourned for one hour till noon with the opposition parties mainly demanding the rollback of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in the multi-brand retail sector. As soon as the Lok Sabha met for the day, DMK members rushed to the well of the House demanding a di...

November 27, 2012 11:55 AM

Proposed Bill on Micro-finance institutions will regulate sector:Fin Min

Finance Minister P Chidambaram today said that the proposed Bill on micro finance institutions will provide adequate legislative framework for development and regulation of the sector. Speaking at the Micro Finance India Summit in New Delhi today, Mr. Chidambaram hoped the Bill will be cleared by th...

November 27, 2012 11:53 AM

Parl adjourned till noon; FDI in retail among issues raised by Opp

Both the Houses of Parliament have been adjourned for one hour till noon with the opposition parties mainly demanding the rollback of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in the multi-brand retail sector. As soon as the Lok Sabha met for the day, DMK members rushed to the well of the House demanding a di...

November 27, 2012 10:45 AM

Arafat's body to be exhumed today to establish cause of death

Investigators are expected to exhume the remains of the late Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat today in an attempt to determine how he died. Swiss, French and Russian experts will take samples to establish whether his death, at a military hospital in Paris in 2004, was the result of poisoning. France...

November 27, 2012 10:44 AM

PM to review status of highway projects at meet today

Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh will hold a review meeting on the status of all the highway projects today. The meeting will discuss the issues related to awarding of operation and maintenance, engineering-procurement-construction and build-operate-transfer contracts . Prime Minister's Office...

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