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UPA Govt wins FDI Vote in Rajya Sabha

TNI Bureau: After the walkout of Samajwadi Party and open support of Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP), the UPA government had no difficulties in winning the FDI battle in Rajya Sabha. They had already won the debate on FDI in Retail earlier.…

Maya, Mulayam rescue UPA Government

Editorial Desk: The BJP was aiming at putting the government in a tight spot by pressing for a vote on FDI in Retail in Parliament. But the strategy back-fired, as the new Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kamal Nath managed the floor…

SP, BSP keep Government Guessing on FDI

TNI Bureau: Both Samajwadi Party (SP) and Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) have opposed the FDI in Retail, but yet to take a stand on voting. These parties in a dillema whether to vote against the government or not. Also, they don't want to be…

S&P jolts India, downgrades GDP Forecast

TNI Bureau: Global ratings agency Standard & Poor's has further downgraded India's GDP forecast despite the strong economic measures taken by PM Dr. Manmohan Singh. India's GDP forecast was reduced by 1% to 5.5% for 2012 due to scant…