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Properties Of Those Who Migrated To Pakistan To Be Put To "Public Use"
The Centre has allowed state governments to put to "public use" some enemy properties that were left behind by people who migrated to Pakistan since the Partition and to China after the 1962 Sino-Indian war, the officials said on Monday.
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Government Clears Sale Of "Enemy Shares" Held By People Who Moved To Pak
The government said it will sell stocks worth millions of dollars seized from people who moved to Pakistan following partition in 1947 and the wars since, as a way to make up for a shortfall in revenues.
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BJP Lawmaker Wants Jinnah House Acquired, Converted Into Cultural Centre
A BJP lawmaker on Monday demanded that the central government acquire Pakistan founder Mohammad Ali Jinnah's house in Mumbai under the amended Enemy Property Act.
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Centre Plans To Auction 'Enemy' Properties Worth Rs 1 Lakh Crore
Over 9,400 properties worth more than Rs 1 lakh crore left behind in India by people who have taken citizenship of China and Pakistan, will be auctioned with the Home Ministry starting the process to identify all such estates, official said
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Properties Of Those Who've Left For Pakistan, China Will Be Disposed, Says Government
Properties belonging to people who had left for countries like Pakistan after the partition and free from legal tangle will soon be disposed of with Home Minister Rajnath Singh giving his nod, the Home Ministry said.
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Jinnah House, Enemy Property? Can't Wish Away History, Says Imran Khan
Days after Pakistan objected to a suggestion to demolish the sprawling mansion in Mumbai built by Pakistan's founder Mohammad Ali Jinnah, cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan said Jinnah House, as it is known, must be left intact. "History cannot be wished away by demolishing buildings," he said.
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Enemy Property Bill Clears Rajya Sabha. May Hit Sharmila Tagore, Saif Too
A stringent law that gives the central government unbridled powers to take over any property owned by people who migrated to Pakistan or China in the 1960s or later passed was passed by the Rajya Sabha on Friday. The upper house's nod - where the ruling NDA alliance is in a minority - comes days after Uttar Pradesh, home to a majority of these prop...
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When Advani Told Party He Wants To Speak To Sonia Gandhi, Manmohan Singh
After a meeting of BJP lawmakers this morning, party patriarch LK Advani stopped three top ministers and declared that he was ready to speak to Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi and Manmohan Singh to resolve a niggling problem for the government.
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President Pranab Mukherjee Upset As Ordinance Comes To Him For Record 5th Time: Sources
President Pranab Mukherjee, signing the same ordinance or executive order for a record fifth time in a row, has made his displeasure clear.
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After President's Nudge, Cabinet Gives 'Post Facto' Approval To Ordinance
The union cabinet today approved an ordinance to amend the Enemy Property Law to guard against claims of succession or transfer of properties left by people who migrated to Pakistan and China after wars in 1962 and 1965. According to the ordinance once a property is deemed as enemy property, no claims of ownership will be entertained, even if class...
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Don't Do It Again, Says President As PM Uses Special Powers For Ordinance
President Pranab Mukherjee on Sunday signed an ordinance or executive order for the fourth time to amend a law that the government has been unable to pass in parliament, but is upset, sources said.
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President Mukherjee Signs Ordinance On Enemy Property Act, With A Comment
President Pranab Mukherjee has signed a special order making amendments to the Enemy Property Act, which plugs the loopholes in the law that guards against claims on properties left by people who migrated to Pakistan and China after the wars of 1962, 1965 and 1971.
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Uttarakhand, Enemy Property Act Likely To Dominate Parliament Proceedings
The proposed discussion on the 2016-17 Uttarakhand budget and the Enemy Property Bill are likely to generate much heat between the treasury and opposition benches in both houses of parliament during the coming week.
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Enemy Property Bill Referred To Select Committee By Rajya Sabha
A Bill seeking to guard against claims of succession or transfer of properties left by people who migrated to Pakistan and China after the wars, which was passed by Lok Sabha last week, was today surprisingly referred to a Rajya Sabha House Committee for detailed scrutiny.
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Centre To Seek Ratification Of President's Rule In Arunachal In Budget Session
The Centre will push for the ratification of the proclamation of President's Rule in Arunachal Pradesh and passage of a Bill to replace the ordinance to amend the Enemy Property Act during the first part of the Budget session beginning February 23.
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Properties Of Those Who Migrated To Pakistan To Be Put To "Public Use"
The Centre has allowed state governments to put to "public use" some enemy properties that were left behind by people who migrated to Pakistan since the Partition and to China after the 1962 Sino-Indian war, the officials said on Monday.
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Government Clears Sale Of "Enemy Shares" Held By People Who Moved To Pak
The government said it will sell stocks worth millions of dollars seized from people who moved to Pakistan following partition in 1947 and the wars since, as a way to make up for a shortfall in revenues.
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BJP Lawmaker Wants Jinnah House Acquired, Converted Into Cultural Centre
A BJP lawmaker on Monday demanded that the central government acquire Pakistan founder Mohammad Ali Jinnah's house in Mumbai under the amended Enemy Property Act.
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Centre Plans To Auction 'Enemy' Properties Worth Rs 1 Lakh Crore
Over 9,400 properties worth more than Rs 1 lakh crore left behind in India by people who have taken citizenship of China and Pakistan, will be auctioned with the Home Ministry starting the process to identify all such estates, official said
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Properties Of Those Who've Left For Pakistan, China Will Be Disposed, Says Government
Properties belonging to people who had left for countries like Pakistan after the partition and free from legal tangle will soon be disposed of with Home Minister Rajnath Singh giving his nod, the Home Ministry said.
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Jinnah House, Enemy Property? Can't Wish Away History, Says Imran Khan
Days after Pakistan objected to a suggestion to demolish the sprawling mansion in Mumbai built by Pakistan's founder Mohammad Ali Jinnah, cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan said Jinnah House, as it is known, must be left intact. "History cannot be wished away by demolishing buildings," he said.
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Enemy Property Bill Clears Rajya Sabha. May Hit Sharmila Tagore, Saif Too
A stringent law that gives the central government unbridled powers to take over any property owned by people who migrated to Pakistan or China in the 1960s or later passed was passed by the Rajya Sabha on Friday. The upper house's nod - where the ruling NDA alliance is in a minority - comes days after Uttar Pradesh, home to a majority of these prop...
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When Advani Told Party He Wants To Speak To Sonia Gandhi, Manmohan Singh
After a meeting of BJP lawmakers this morning, party patriarch LK Advani stopped three top ministers and declared that he was ready to speak to Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi and Manmohan Singh to resolve a niggling problem for the government.
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President Pranab Mukherjee Upset As Ordinance Comes To Him For Record 5th Time: Sources
President Pranab Mukherjee, signing the same ordinance or executive order for a record fifth time in a row, has made his displeasure clear.
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After President's Nudge, Cabinet Gives 'Post Facto' Approval To Ordinance
The union cabinet today approved an ordinance to amend the Enemy Property Law to guard against claims of succession or transfer of properties left by people who migrated to Pakistan and China after wars in 1962 and 1965. According to the ordinance once a property is deemed as enemy property, no claims of ownership will be entertained, even if class...
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Don't Do It Again, Says President As PM Uses Special Powers For Ordinance
President Pranab Mukherjee on Sunday signed an ordinance or executive order for the fourth time to amend a law that the government has been unable to pass in parliament, but is upset, sources said.
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President Mukherjee Signs Ordinance On Enemy Property Act, With A Comment
President Pranab Mukherjee has signed a special order making amendments to the Enemy Property Act, which plugs the loopholes in the law that guards against claims on properties left by people who migrated to Pakistan and China after the wars of 1962, 1965 and 1971.
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Uttarakhand, Enemy Property Act Likely To Dominate Parliament Proceedings
The proposed discussion on the 2016-17 Uttarakhand budget and the Enemy Property Bill are likely to generate much heat between the treasury and opposition benches in both houses of parliament during the coming week.
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Enemy Property Bill Referred To Select Committee By Rajya Sabha
A Bill seeking to guard against claims of succession or transfer of properties left by people who migrated to Pakistan and China after the wars, which was passed by Lok Sabha last week, was today surprisingly referred to a Rajya Sabha House Committee for detailed scrutiny.
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Centre To Seek Ratification Of President's Rule In Arunachal In Budget Session
The Centre will push for the ratification of the proclamation of President's Rule in Arunachal Pradesh and passage of a Bill to replace the ordinance to amend the Enemy Property Act during the first part of the Budget session beginning February 23.
