The Select Committee of Parliament on amending the Insurance Act to raise foreign investment cap has been given 2 more weeks till December 12 to submit its report, but not before Opposition parties......
Bowing to opposition pressure, the government has agreed to refer the controversial Insurance Bill to a Select Committee of Parliament, which will have 15 members. According to sources, the......
Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday rejected Bharatiya Janata Party’s charge that the Congress was taking a ‘U-turn’ on the Insurance Bill, saying that there are......
Congress on Monday kept the government guessing on the insurance bill asking it to take on board all stakeholders and favouring the select committee route even as it insisted that the measure is......
Rejecting the demand for referring Insurance Bill to a Select Committee, the government on Thursday said the Congress was 'stonewalling' the key reform measure to deny credit to Prime Minister......
The Insurance Bill was deferred for consideration for the time being after a meeting Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday rejected Bharatiya Janata Party's charge that the party is doing......
The insurance Bill seeks to increase the cap on shareholding of foreign investors Foreign investors looking to put more money in India's insurance sector might have to wait longer, as the......
Congress and BJP agree on raising foreign direct investment cap to 49% With the Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party on the same page in the Rajya Sabha’s select committee on changes in......
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Monday said the government was open to accommodating minor modifications to the Insurance Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2008, so that it could be passed in the current......
The Congress has reasons to enjoy the BJP’s discomfiture. After all, the Insurance Bill was introduced by the UPA government in 2008 but was constantly blocked by the BJP on some pretext or......