Land bill: Opposition seeks to drive govt into a corner in JPCThe re-promulgation came in for sharp criticism from the opposition which termed it as an "insult" to Parliament as JPC had been constitute...
07 Jun, 2015, 11.13 AM IST
CPI to protest against Land Acquisition Bill on May 14CPI will organize nationwide protests against the Centre's "anti-farmer" Land Acquisition bill on May 14 in Delhi while senior CPI leaders ...
08 May, 2015, 03.08 PM IST
Land Acquisition Act: 'Mahabharata' will be fought over amendments, says CongressSenior Congress leader Ramesh said even NDA allies like Akali Dal and Shiv Sena were not happy over the proposed amendments in the Act.
06 Apr, 2015, 04.24 PM IST
Cabinet clears re-promulgation of land acquistion ordinanceCabinet has decided to recommend re-promulgation of the land acquistion ordinance incorporating nine amendments that were part of the bill.
01 Apr, 2015, 06.05 AM IST
Congress launches protest march from Parsaul against land billCalling the present bill "anti-farmer" and "pro-corporate", Congress declared that it will oppose it "tooth and nail" inside Parliament and...
13 Mar, 2015, 05.48 PM IST
Anna Hazare gets threats on Facebook; FIR registered against 2 CanadiansAnna Hazare, who is set to undertake a footmarch protesting the Land Acquistion Bill, has received life threats on social networking site F...
04 Mar, 2015, 05.40 PM IST
Anna Hazare gets threats on FB; FIR registered against 2 Canada menAn FIR has been filed against two Canada-based persons - Agan Vidhu and his friend Neil-who threatened to come down to India and shoot Haza...
04 Mar, 2015, 04.58 PM IST
Land Acquisition Bill passage will test markets and FM Arun Jaitley's intent on reformsThe government doesn’t have too much time on hand as the ordinance needs to be ratified within six weeks of the opening of the budget sessi...
25 Feb, 2015, 04.38 PM IST
Move to amend land act 'deeply disturbing,' says Jairam RameshThe Congress leader also criticised the government for adopting the ordinance route for amending the law. He expects NDA to face strong res...
30 Dec, 2014, 04.53 PM IST
- Rajasthan House passes bill allowing lease of land for power units
Now a land owner can sub-let whole or any part of his holding for a term of up to 30 years, which may be extended by ten years, Rathor said.
18 Sep, 2014, 06.24 PM IST
Sonia Gandhi holds strategy meeting ahead of Parliament sessionSonia Gandhi today held a strategy meeting with senior leaders at a time when the Opposition is expected to raise the coal scam and 2G issu...
19 Apr, 2013, 02.34 PM IST
Navi Mumbai airport project hits compensation hurdlesThe Maharashtra govt has decided to review the compensation to be paid to acquire the remaining land for the Navi Mumbai airport project.
19 Mar, 2013, 06.00 AM IST
Proposed Land Bill is for masses, not aspirational classes: Jairam RameshA balance between unleashing animal spirits and the larger issues of ethical governance is essential for the country, says Jairam Ramesh.
12 Mar, 2013, 01.25 AM IST
BJP tried to bring FDI in retail without adequate safeguards: Rahul Gandhi"It was BJP, which first talked of FDI. They were weak- hearted. We are strong-hearted. So we did. But when we did it, they said no to it i...
04 Nov, 2012, 03.18 PM IST
- Draft Land acquisition Bill offers land owners bigger rewards of industrialisation & urbanisation
The draft bill, which has been put in public domain, proposes a liberal compensation and award package for land owners that includes a subs...
30 Jul, 2011, 04.37 AM IST
- 32 bills to be moved in budget session of Parliament
32 bills including the controversial Press and Registration of Books and Publications bill as also the Land Acquisition (Amendment) bill wi...
15 Feb, 2011, 09.59 PM IST