FTAs to help boost exports, generate jobs: Piyush GoyalIndia's Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal announced that new free trade agreements will boost exports and create lakhs of jobs. A recent pact ...
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Attempts on for 'back door entry' of Walmart in Tamil Nadu: DMKThe DMK's Executive said reports had suggested Walmart was in the process of establishing a marketing office at the prime location of Anna ...
13 Dec, 2012, 03.19 PM IST
More bills to be introduced in Parliament in coming session: V NarayanasamyBuoyed by government winning the FDI vote in Parliament, more bills were likely to be introduced in the coming session covering Banking, In...
08 Dec, 2012, 01.14 PM IST
Government seeks recalculation of votes in Rajya Sabha on FDI votingThe request was made to the Rajya Sabha Secretariat by Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs Rajiv Shukla.
07 Dec, 2012, 06.35 PM IST
- Retail stocks hold gains as Rajya Sabha clears FDI in retail
Retail stocks such as Pantaloon, Trent, Provogue held on to gains on Friday after UPA won a crucial vote on FDI in Rajya Sabha.
07 Dec, 2012, 03.26 PM IST
Sentiment for markets to improve post Govt winning FDI vote: Manishi Raychaudhuri, BNP Paribas SecuritiesInvestor sentiment may improve as FDI would allow more foreign investments into India, says Manishi Raychaudhuri
06 Dec, 2012, 05.17 PM IST
FDI in retail will not transform the pace of economy: Bibek Debroy, Centre for Policy ResearchOn this FDI issue, too much is being made out of it, both on the positives as well as on the negatives, many more important reforms needed,...
06 Dec, 2012, 01.05 PM IST
FDI in retail vote result welcome, reform a game-changer: Kishore Biyani, Future GroupWelcoming the vote in favour of FDI in multi-brand retail in Parliament, Future Group's Kishore Biyani termed the reform as a 'game-changer...
05 Dec, 2012, 07.16 PM IST
FDI in retail vote: SP & BSP abstain, propel UPA to victoryThe BJP motion against FDI in multi-brand retail was defeated as UPA won 253 votes in its favour as opposed to 218 votes against FDI.
05 Dec, 2012, 07.15 PM IST
- Telangana Congress MPs agree to vote in Lok Sabha on FDI issue
Yesterday they had given indications that they would even consider skipping the vote on FDI issue to register their protest.
05 Dec, 2012, 04.34 PM IST
- Congress flays move to put FDI in retail to parliamentary vote
As Parliament today began discussing FDI in retail under a rule entailing voting, Congress did not hide its displeasure.
04 Dec, 2012, 06.39 PM IST
- FDI not in the interest of the country, says SP
Opposing FDI in multi-brand retail, Samajwadi Party today said that the move is not in the interest of the country.
04 Dec, 2012, 02.54 PM IST
Mayawati gives Congress hope of rescue in RS on FDI voteBSP chief left the Congress hungering for more by indicating that she might not support the Opposition’s resolution opposing the decision o...
04 Dec, 2012, 05.46 AM IST
- FDI in retail issue does not end with vote in Parliament: Left parties
Left parties today asserted that their struggle against the UPA government on this issue will not end with a vote in Parliament.
03 Dec, 2012, 06.23 PM IST
Sachin Tendulkar will be missed by government in retail FDI testAs Congress managers do their arithmetic — counting UPA's vote in the Rajya Sabha — they would dearly wish cricket maestro Sachin Tendulkar...
30 Nov, 2012, 03.29 PM IST
- RBI Amendments in Fema: Opposition to seek another vote, BJP asks to bring amended regulations
The Opposition is determined to keep the pressure when RBI amendments in FEMA Act to allow FDI in multi-brand retail are tabled in Parliame...
30 Nov, 2012, 05.36 AM IST
Centre relents on FDI, debate & vote in RS too; numbers tilted in favour of opposition in Rajya SabhaThe government was forced to relent after the Opposition stalled the Rajya Sabha for the fifth straight session on Thursday.
30 Nov, 2012, 05.30 AM IST