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FDI in retail vote; SP, BSP hold trump cards 05 December 2012
After a hard fought Tuesday,the UPA government is hoping to win the vote on FDI in retail issue on Wednesday. Telecom minister Kapil Sibal, the leading general for the government will once again lead the charge against Sushma Swaraj led...
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Read MoreBreaking News: UPA wins the FDI in retail vote 05 December 2012
Finally after much speculation and intense debate the UPA government has finally won the vote on Foreign Direct Investment in multi-brand retail. There were 218 votes in favour of the motion against FDI in retail and 253 votes were in...
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Read MoreMurli Manohar Joshi questions UPA; Why FDI is optional? 05 December 2012
Senior BJP leader Murli Manohar Joshi questioned government that if FDI in multi-brand retail is for the betterment of the country, why it is optional for the states?. Joining the heated debate over the boiling issue he said, "We are...
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Read MoreFDI in RS: AP leaders hit headlines for wrong reasons 07 December 2012
In today's FDI voting in Rajya Sabha, three TDP MP s haven't taken part. MP s Sujana Chowdhary, Devender Goud and Sudha Rani haven't attended the voting. While Devender Goud apparently gave an explanation about his absence, there has been...
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Read MoreLive FDI debate updates : They said it..! 05 December 2012
The war of the words regarding the FDI in multi-brand retail has been going on, making the parliament an intense battle field. Almost all the political heavyweights expressed their stand on the issue, unsurprisingly BJP and the opposition as a...
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Read MoreFDI debate: Will Sachin score for UPA 30 November 2012
Master Blaster Sachin Tendulkar's performance has been abysmally poor with single digit dismissals in the past, more and more people have been waiting for him to take a break from the game while new additions to the list of the...
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Read MoreFDI on retail live: AIADMK's V Maitreyan draws the first blood 06 December 2012
The warning shots have been fired and the battle over FDI on retail begun in Rajya Sabha, the final frontier of the war where words are the weapons and arguments, the tactical defence shields. AIADMK's Rajya Sabha member V Maitreyan...
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Read MoreRajya Sabha; The next battle ground over FDI 06 December 2012
Congress led UPA government finally managed to win the vote on FDI in multi-brand retail in Lok Shabha, the lower house of the parliament as they had numerical superiority over there. But the government will face the real litmus test...
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Read MoreHow Sachin may prove crucial to FDI 30 November 2012
After Sushma Swaraj managed to make Congress concede to her demands of a debate on FDI with a rule 184 imposed, implying that their would be a vote that follows the heated discussion, Congress were left in a fix with...
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Read MoreAll-party meeting on Dec 28 to assuage Congress MPs 06 December 2012
It is clear that the move has been made after seven Congress MPs have threatened the government that they would not vote for the FDI until and unless the party makes a decision. The MPs were impatient over the issue...
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