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Tamil Nadu's Amendment To Centre's Land Acquisition Act "Illegal": High Court
The Madras High Court has declared as "illegal" an amendment made by the Tamil Nadu government to the Centre's Land Acquisition Act, exempting three state legislations from its purview.
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"Government Made Mistakes," Says Shiv Sena On Change Of Heart On No-Trust
Mo-trust motion: In a huge embarrassment to the ruling BJP, ally Shiv Sena decided to stay away from the no-confidence vote in parliament. On Thursday, BJP chief Amit Shah had phoned Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray requesting his support. "Shiv Sena is the party which always follows directive of party chief. We have decided to take a principled stand a...
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BJP Legislator In Jharkhand Arrested For Allegedly Assaulting Official
A BJP MLA was on Wednesday arrested on charges of allegedly assaulting the District Land Acquisition Officer of Seraikela-Kharswan district, police said.
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Mission Impossible? Land Bill Likely To Be Withdrawn in Budget Session
It seems to be all over for the Modi government's ambitious land acquisition bill, which it was pushing till last year as a key legislation to boost economic activity by relaxing norms for acquiring land for industrial and infrastructure projects.
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Land Acquisition Bill Not a Matter of Life or Death for Me: Prime Minister Narendra Modi
Even as his Cabinet decided today to promulgate the Land Acquisition Ordinance for the third time, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that the legislation is not "a matter of life or death for me" and that he was prepared to accept any suggestions.
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Land Law During UPA Regime Adopted in a Hurry, Says PM Narendra Modi
Amidst the continuing row in Parliament over the land bill, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has implied that the UPA's land acquisition legislation was adopted in a hurry and that the BJP was also guilty of supporting it.
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Land Bill is 'Kisan Mitra', Not 'Anti-Farmer', Says BJP President Amit Shah
Accusing the Congress of trying to spread falsehood over Land Acquisition Bill, BJP President Amit Shah today said the legislation is "kisan mitra" (farmer friendly) and not 'anti-farmer' as dubbed by the Opposition.
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Rahul Gandhi Attacks Government Over 'Pro-Builder' Real Estate Bill
Firing yet another salvo at the Narendra Modi Government, Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi today claimed it had diluted provisions of Real Estate Regulatory Authority Bill making the legislation pro-builders from being pro-buyers.
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Coming Up, Arvind Kejriwal's First Protest March as Chief Minister
Arvind Kejriwal will lead a group of his party's legislators, supporters, activists and farmers in a march from Jantar Mantar to Parliament on April 22, demanding the government abandon its plans to make land acquisition easier for industrial and key infrastructure projects.
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Worried Over Congress' Refusal to Relent on Land Bill, Government Considering Proroguing Budget Session: Sources
The Narendra Modi government is considering extending the first part of the Budget session to finish important legislative work and then proroguing the session ahead of schedule, sources have said.
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Shiv Sena Keeps Government on Tenterhooks Over Land Bill
Ahead of the crucial Land Acquisition Bill coming up for voting in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday, the Shiv Sena kept the government on tenterhooks by saying it has not taken any decision on supporting the legislation or otherwise.
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Prime Minister Stands His Ground, Opposes Changes to Land Reform Proposal: Sources
Despite the combined onslaught of the opposition and activists, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has decided that land reforms introduced by him will not be discussed at a meeting with leaders of all parties, a measure that was reportedly being considered in an attempt to craft consensus for a legislation that is key to the government's economic agenda...
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Rapprochement Complete. Kejriwal Shares Stage With Anna in Delhi
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal led all his 66 legislators and other leaders of the Aam Aadmi Party to Jantar Mantar on Tuesday afternoon in a big show of support for activist Anna Hazare, who is leading a farmers' agitation against the Centre's land acquisition ordinance.
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Budget Session Begins Today, PM Reaches Out to Opposition
The Budget Session of Parliament begins today and with the government looking to pass key legislation, including bills to replace a slew of ordinances, the session is expected to be a stormy affair.
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'Collective Responsibility of Parties to Run the House,' Says PM Narendra Modi Ahead of Budget Session
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said that it was the -collective responsibility of all parties- to ensure the smooth functioning of the Parliament ahead of the Budget session on Monday. The government is looking to pass key legislation, including bills to replace a slew of ordinances, in this session that is expected to be a stormy affair.
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Tamil Nadu's Amendment To Centre's Land Acquisition Act "Illegal": High Court
The Madras High Court has declared as "illegal" an amendment made by the Tamil Nadu government to the Centre's Land Acquisition Act, exempting three state legislations from its purview.
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"Government Made Mistakes," Says Shiv Sena On Change Of Heart On No-Trust
Mo-trust motion: In a huge embarrassment to the ruling BJP, ally Shiv Sena decided to stay away from the no-confidence vote in parliament. On Thursday, BJP chief Amit Shah had phoned Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray requesting his support. "Shiv Sena is the party which always follows directive of party chief. We have decided to take a principled stand a...
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BJP Legislator In Jharkhand Arrested For Allegedly Assaulting Official
A BJP MLA was on Wednesday arrested on charges of allegedly assaulting the District Land Acquisition Officer of Seraikela-Kharswan district, police said.
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Mission Impossible? Land Bill Likely To Be Withdrawn in Budget Session
It seems to be all over for the Modi government's ambitious land acquisition bill, which it was pushing till last year as a key legislation to boost economic activity by relaxing norms for acquiring land for industrial and infrastructure projects.
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Land Acquisition Bill Not a Matter of Life or Death for Me: Prime Minister Narendra Modi
Even as his Cabinet decided today to promulgate the Land Acquisition Ordinance for the third time, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that the legislation is not "a matter of life or death for me" and that he was prepared to accept any suggestions.
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Land Law During UPA Regime Adopted in a Hurry, Says PM Narendra Modi
Amidst the continuing row in Parliament over the land bill, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has implied that the UPA's land acquisition legislation was adopted in a hurry and that the BJP was also guilty of supporting it.
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Land Bill is 'Kisan Mitra', Not 'Anti-Farmer', Says BJP President Amit Shah
Accusing the Congress of trying to spread falsehood over Land Acquisition Bill, BJP President Amit Shah today said the legislation is "kisan mitra" (farmer friendly) and not 'anti-farmer' as dubbed by the Opposition.
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Rahul Gandhi Attacks Government Over 'Pro-Builder' Real Estate Bill
Firing yet another salvo at the Narendra Modi Government, Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi today claimed it had diluted provisions of Real Estate Regulatory Authority Bill making the legislation pro-builders from being pro-buyers.
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Coming Up, Arvind Kejriwal's First Protest March as Chief Minister
Arvind Kejriwal will lead a group of his party's legislators, supporters, activists and farmers in a march from Jantar Mantar to Parliament on April 22, demanding the government abandon its plans to make land acquisition easier for industrial and key infrastructure projects.
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Worried Over Congress' Refusal to Relent on Land Bill, Government Considering Proroguing Budget Session: Sources
The Narendra Modi government is considering extending the first part of the Budget session to finish important legislative work and then proroguing the session ahead of schedule, sources have said.
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Shiv Sena Keeps Government on Tenterhooks Over Land Bill
Ahead of the crucial Land Acquisition Bill coming up for voting in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday, the Shiv Sena kept the government on tenterhooks by saying it has not taken any decision on supporting the legislation or otherwise.
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Prime Minister Stands His Ground, Opposes Changes to Land Reform Proposal: Sources
Despite the combined onslaught of the opposition and activists, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has decided that land reforms introduced by him will not be discussed at a meeting with leaders of all parties, a measure that was reportedly being considered in an attempt to craft consensus for a legislation that is key to the government's economic agenda...
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Rapprochement Complete. Kejriwal Shares Stage With Anna in Delhi
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal led all his 66 legislators and other leaders of the Aam Aadmi Party to Jantar Mantar on Tuesday afternoon in a big show of support for activist Anna Hazare, who is leading a farmers' agitation against the Centre's land acquisition ordinance.
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Budget Session Begins Today, PM Reaches Out to Opposition
The Budget Session of Parliament begins today and with the government looking to pass key legislation, including bills to replace a slew of ordinances, the session is expected to be a stormy affair.
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'Collective Responsibility of Parties to Run the House,' Says PM Narendra Modi Ahead of Budget Session
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said that it was the -collective responsibility of all parties- to ensure the smooth functioning of the Parliament ahead of the Budget session on Monday. The government is looking to pass key legislation, including bills to replace a slew of ordinances, in this session that is expected to be a stormy affair.
