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President Mukherjee Approves Land Ordinance Passed by Modi-Govt for Third Time

The government avoided taking the ordinance to Rajya Sabha by discontinuing the session as it lacks numbers in the Upper House.

May 31, 2015

Government Again Issues Land Acquisition Order

The ordinance was approved at a cabinet meeting on Saturday chaired by Modi.

May 30, 2015

Why Economists See PM Modi's Second Year as More Challenging

Bihar's assembly polls will have an impact on the government's reforms agenda, says Bank of America Merrill Lynch.

May 28, 2015

Narendra Modi Tears into Sonia Gandhi, Calls her 'Unconstitutional Authority' During UPA Govt

Countering Rahul Gandhi's "suit-boot ki sarkar" jibe, the PM said the Congress had not been able to digest its crushing defeat in the Lok Sabha election even after one year.

May 27, 2015

Trade Unions Oppose Govt Move to Tax PF Withdrawals

The EPFO circular say that TDS will be deducted at 10%, 'provided PAN is submitted.'

May 22, 2015

New Service Tax of 14% will Make Food, Travel, Phone Bills Costlier from 1 June

A raise in service tax is also applicable on insurance, telephone bills, air travel and others.

May 20, 2015

Chiranjeevi, Balakrishna at Manchu Manoj's pre-wedding party

Manchu Manoj's Pre-Wedding Party: Chiranjeevi, Balakrishna Bond Big Time at Pellikoduku [PHOTOS]

Chiranjeevi and Balakrishna shared light moments at Manchu Manoj's pre-wedding party Pellikoduku.

May 17, 2015

Modi Again Targeting Opposition on Foreign Soil: Congress

Congress had earlier slammed Modi for his remarks concerning the UPA during his three-nation visit to France, Germany and Canada.

May 17, 2015

GST Likely to Increase Costs for E-Commerce Firms Flipkart, Snapdeal by 10-15%

Industry watchers say that the e-commerce sector might be impacted more once the GST is implemented.

May 16, 2015

Modi Government Performs Well in First Year despite Slow Pace of Reforms

India made major improvement in its economic fundamentals after NDA came to power.

May 16, 2015

Modi Govt's Inability to Pass Key Bills to Hinder Growth in Medium Term: Analyst

Markets are already feeling the heat of slow pace of reforms.

May 15, 2015

Lok Sabha Refers Land Bill to Joint Committee after Debate

Rahul Gandhi accused NDA government of "murdering" UPA government's legislation.

May 13, 2015

Indian Markets Tumble Over Delay in Key Bills, Weak Rupee; Sensex Plunges 630 Points

Worries over the delay in reforms such as GST and land bill have apparently dampened the investors' sentiments.

May 12, 2015

Black Money Bill Tabled in Lok Sabha

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said the bill has no connection with domestic black money.

May 11, 2015

Congress chief Sonia Gandhi addresses press in New Delhi, on March 12, 2015. Also seen leader of the Congress parliamentary party in Lok Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge, Anand Kumar and others. (Photo: IANS

Opposition Walks out as Government Introduces Land Acquisition Bill in Lok Sabha

All major opposition parties staged a walkout in protest over the introduction of the land bill.