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Controversial biotech regulator bill introduced in LS

A bill to establish a statutory independent regulator for biotech sector covering research, transport, import, manufacture and use of organisms and products of modern biotechnology was introduced......

Cabinet clears Food Security Bill

The government on Tuesday approved the revised Food Security Bill to provide for uniform 5 kg of foodgrains per month per person at a highly subsidised price of Rs 1 to 3 per kg to two-thirds of......

Key bills UNLIKELY to be passed in Budget Session

Enactment of key legislations like strengthening of anti-rape laws, land acquisition bill and Lokpal bill is likely to be delayed with some Opposition parties objecting to the present form of the......

Can the Congress re-invent itself again?

Both the Congress and the UPA government are racing against time to try and revamp their image with the people. The new direct benefit transfer schemes, the proposed food security bill, the land......

All smiles for Water Resources Minister Harish Rawat

Union Minister Harish Rawat, who was sulking after having been denied chief ministership of Uttarakhand, on Sunday had all smiles as celebrations broke out at his residence in New Delhi over his......

Parliamentary panel again says phase out STT

Parliament’s standing committee on finance has urged the ministry of finance for a study on the impact of the Commodities Transaction Tax (CTT) on food inflation over a period of one year and......

Panel wants ban on commodity futures

India's Parliamentary Standing Committee on Food and Consumer Affairs has called for a complete ban on futures trading in essential commodities like wheat, rice and sugar.The committee has also......

Growing inflation to hit reform process

The Parliamentary Standing Committee on finance has said the growing inflation will frustrate the achievements made by the decade old reform process and the government should tackle the menace......

Sops likely in UPA-II's last Budget before polls

United Progressive Alliance-II's last Budget may offer some sops to salary earners and households as Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Thursday will look to balance the compulsions of growth and......

Budget session: 72 Bills, very little time

The government has released an ambitious list of 72 Bills to be taken up in the Budget session of Parliament beginning Thursday. However, the absence of political unanimity on most of these Bills......
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- Philippines Court of Appeals issues writ against trials for Bt Brinjal

The Court of Appeals in Philippines issued a writ of Kalikasan (a constitutional provision for a citizen's right to safe environment) recently,... ...

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Root causes of farm distress

With the Indian economy striving hard to accelerate its momentum, the continuing slow pace of growth in the crucial agriculture sector is... ...

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Rahul Gandhi should be projected as UPA's PM candidate, Kamal Nath tells NDTV

New Delhi: On the fourth anniversary of the UPA II, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kamal Nath told NDTV that Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi... ...

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Saving the invaluable Amazon of India-The Western Ghats

Few have realised the real importance of a voluminous document called Report ofthe High Level Working Group on Western Ghats submitted to the... ...

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A new phase in ties with Pakistan?

Nawaz Sharief's election for an unprecedented third time as Pakistan's prime minister has been welcomed by the Afghan government. Afghan President... ...

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