New Delhi: The UPA government managed an easy win in the Rajya Sabha when FDI in multi-brand retail came up for voting on Friday. The government’s victory was scripted by Samajwadi Party and the Bahujan Samaj Party. While Mayawati chose to vote in favour of the UPA government, Mulayam Singh’s party MPs staged a walkout […]
New Delhi: After two days of stormy debate, lawmakers in the Lok Sabha voted in favour of the government’s big policy decision to open up the country’s highly-protected retail industry to foreign chains such as Walmart. The focus now shifts to Rajya Sabha. The Upper House will debate and vote on FDI over the next […]
New Delhi : While the UPA government has been maintaining that it is not averse to a vote in Parliament on the FDI issue and would leave the decision to the Lok Sabha Speaker, it is reported to have agreed to a debate on the matter under Rule 184. Under Rule 184, voting is […]
