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Rajya Sabha, Lok Sabha logjam continues amid opposition protests

Both Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha are witnessing disruptions every day since 5 March over issues like PNB scam, special status for Andhra Pradesh and Cauvery water dispute

1 min read23 Mar 2018
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Parliament logjam: Vijay Goel to meet opposition leaders to break impasse

Union minister Vijay Goel will be visiting key leaders of opposition parties, including the Congress, AIADMK, TDP and TRS, to persuade them to call off their protests

2 min read22 Mar 2018
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Parliament Day 11 highlights: Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha logjam continues

The proceedings of both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha were disrupted for the 11th day due to opposition protests. Here are the main highlights

6 min read19 Mar 2018
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Lok Sabha remains paralysed for the 9th day, but two bills passed amid din

Speaker Sumitra Mahajan first adjourned the Lok Sabha till noon and then for the day

2 min read15 Mar 2018
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15 numbers from 2015 to watch in 2016

The events these numbers represent are stories that will continue to unfold in the coming year as well

7 min read29 Dec 2015
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Parliamant deadlock, yuan devaluation led to rise in outflows from India: HSBC

HSBC expressed concerns that the delay in passage of key legislation such as GST bill and the land bill has also kept investor sentiments subdued

1 min read19 Aug 2015
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Democracy can flourish only in active Parliament: Pranab Mukherjee

The President's comments at the 24th Saraswati Samman come against the backdrop of a logjam in Parliament since the start of the monsoon session

1 min read10 Aug 2015
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BJP, Congress rift widens, casts shadow on GST

Sharp exchanges between parties trigger concerns about government's ability to push key reforms legislation, including the constitutional amendment to roll out a goods and services tax

3 min read8 Aug 2015
Market

Everyone is bullish on India but not on the currency: Nitin Jain

The chief executive officer at Edelweiss Group on the biggest impediments to faster growth and the perception that the govt has to act to boost growth

9 min read7 Aug 2015

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