Mamata Against Fdi

Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee today said her party would oppose any attempt to pass the Bill in Parliament to raise FDI cap in insurance sector to 49 per cent and will be vocal against the BJP-led government over communal violence.

After two days of stormy debate, lawmakers in the Lok Sabha voted in favour of the government's big policy decision to open up the country's highly-protected retail industry to foreign chains such as Walmart. 471 of the Lok Sabha's 545 members voted; 253 MPs voted against the BJP motion that challenged the policy and 218 voted for it.

Mamata Banerjee's bid to move a No-Confidence Motion against the Manmohan Singh government that she quit two months ago flopped today. Expectedly. The Trinamool Congress could not get 50 MPs to support its motion in the Lok Sabha and the Speaker disallowed it.

Mamata Banerjee's Trinamool Congress has formally moved a no-confidence motion against the Manmohan Singh Government in the Lok Sabha.

Adopting a wait and watch approach, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa today said her party's stand on Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee's proposed no-confidence motion against the UPA Government would be decided based on numbers.

The BJP is meeting today to plan action for the Winter Session of Parliament and while it will discuss Mamata Banerjee's offer to move a No-Confidence Motion against the Manmohan Singh government, sources say it is unlikely to support it.

The CPI(M) has rejected Trinamool Congress' appeal for backing their no-confidence motion against the UPA government. Making their stand categorical, CPI(M) general secretary Prakash Karat told NDTV, in an exclusive interview, that the motion was not going to carry through as Mamata Banerjee simply didn't have the numbers. According to rules, at le...

Mamata Banerjee's plan to move a no-confidence motion against the Manmohan Singh government in the winter session of Parliament is heading towards a no-show, with most of the opposition eyeing it warily. She needs 50 MPs to even move the motion in the Lok Sabha; her Trinamool Congress has only 19.

Mamata Banerjee's plan to move a no-confidence motion against the Manmohan Singh government in the Winter Session of Parliament has been met with wariness by other opposition parties like the Left and the BJP. Instead of throwing their weight behind the idea, the two fronts, which have been relentlessly attacking the UPA, have issued caution notice...

Mamata Banerjee is furious with the latest set of reforms that the Centre pushed last evening and has said she will meet the President with "an appeal to oust the UPA-II minority government". The Trinamool Congress chief said she would move a no-confidence motion against the government she plunged into a minority last month with her walkout and has...

Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee will open her innings as an opposition leader at a protest rally against FDI in retail at Jantar Mantar in Delhi.

Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee has brought her reforms war to Delhi. After parting ways with the UPA, the West Bengal Chief Minister will, for the first time, lead a rally at Jantar Mantar against the reforms introduced by the Manmohan Singh government last month. Trinamool leaders say the rally is part of the party's resolve to show soli...

A day ahead of the Trinamool Congress' protest rally at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi, former Railway Minister and party leader Mukul Roy warned the Centre that their agitation will spark a movement in the country against the UPA government's decisions to allow Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in multi-brand retail, hike diesel prices and put a cap on ...

Ahead of her party's demonstration in Delhi on Monday to protest against the UPA government's decision to allow FDI in multi-brand retail, Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee has hit out against the Centre saying that "looting is on in the name of aam admi and reforms".

Mamata Banerjee-led ruling Trinamool Congress will bring a motion in West Bengal Assembly on Thursday to register its protest against FDI in multi-brand retail and hike in prices of diesel and fertilizer.

Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee today said her party would oppose any attempt to pass the Bill in Parliament to raise FDI cap in insurance sector to 49 per cent and will be vocal against the BJP-led government over communal violence.

After two days of stormy debate, lawmakers in the Lok Sabha voted in favour of the government's big policy decision to open up the country's highly-protected retail industry to foreign chains such as Walmart. 471 of the Lok Sabha's 545 members voted; 253 MPs voted against the BJP motion that challenged the policy and 218 voted for it.

Mamata Banerjee's bid to move a No-Confidence Motion against the Manmohan Singh government that she quit two months ago flopped today. Expectedly. The Trinamool Congress could not get 50 MPs to support its motion in the Lok Sabha and the Speaker disallowed it.

Mamata Banerjee's Trinamool Congress has formally moved a no-confidence motion against the Manmohan Singh Government in the Lok Sabha.

Adopting a wait and watch approach, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa today said her party's stand on Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee's proposed no-confidence motion against the UPA Government would be decided based on numbers.

The BJP is meeting today to plan action for the Winter Session of Parliament and while it will discuss Mamata Banerjee's offer to move a No-Confidence Motion against the Manmohan Singh government, sources say it is unlikely to support it.

The CPI(M) has rejected Trinamool Congress' appeal for backing their no-confidence motion against the UPA government. Making their stand categorical, CPI(M) general secretary Prakash Karat told NDTV, in an exclusive interview, that the motion was not going to carry through as Mamata Banerjee simply didn't have the numbers. According to rules, at le...

Mamata Banerjee's plan to move a no-confidence motion against the Manmohan Singh government in the winter session of Parliament is heading towards a no-show, with most of the opposition eyeing it warily. She needs 50 MPs to even move the motion in the Lok Sabha; her Trinamool Congress has only 19.

Mamata Banerjee's plan to move a no-confidence motion against the Manmohan Singh government in the Winter Session of Parliament has been met with wariness by other opposition parties like the Left and the BJP. Instead of throwing their weight behind the idea, the two fronts, which have been relentlessly attacking the UPA, have issued caution notice...

Mamata Banerjee is furious with the latest set of reforms that the Centre pushed last evening and has said she will meet the President with "an appeal to oust the UPA-II minority government". The Trinamool Congress chief said she would move a no-confidence motion against the government she plunged into a minority last month with her walkout and has...

Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee will open her innings as an opposition leader at a protest rally against FDI in retail at Jantar Mantar in Delhi.

Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee has brought her reforms war to Delhi. After parting ways with the UPA, the West Bengal Chief Minister will, for the first time, lead a rally at Jantar Mantar against the reforms introduced by the Manmohan Singh government last month. Trinamool leaders say the rally is part of the party's resolve to show soli...

A day ahead of the Trinamool Congress' protest rally at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi, former Railway Minister and party leader Mukul Roy warned the Centre that their agitation will spark a movement in the country against the UPA government's decisions to allow Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in multi-brand retail, hike diesel prices and put a cap on ...

Ahead of her party's demonstration in Delhi on Monday to protest against the UPA government's decision to allow FDI in multi-brand retail, Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee has hit out against the Centre saying that "looting is on in the name of aam admi and reforms".

Mamata Banerjee-led ruling Trinamool Congress will bring a motion in West Bengal Assembly on Thursday to register its protest against FDI in multi-brand retail and hike in prices of diesel and fertilizer.