Farmers will march towards Delhi on Tuesday after a meeting with two Union ministers over their demands, including legal guarantee to minimum support price (MSP) for crops, remained inconclusive.......
Amid talk of a special session of Parliament on the Food Security Bill, government said all options are open on the issue. The remarks of Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kamal Nath assume......
With Lok Sabha polls not too far away, Congress President Sonia Gandhi signalled that the ambitious Food Security and Land Acquisition Acts brought in by the Centre would give a new deal to the......
The path-breaking Land Acquisition Bill, which seeks to provide just and fair compensation to farmers while ensuring that no land can be acquired forcibly, was passed by the Lok Sabha with......
If Modi wants to leave a real legacy, breaking India's strategic triangulation would be the real gift, notes Shekhar Gupta. IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish......
Allaying fears of domestic industry on the Land Acquisition legislation, the government said on Wednesday the law is not against India Inc and that the corporates should involve local people in the......
There is a vast grey area between a bill that promises to ensure that no one goes hungry and the political economy of producing food, writes Rajni Bakshi. With the approval of the National Food......
Sharing concern over rising prices particularly food articles, President A P J Abdul Kalam on Friday said the government would take all steps to keep inflation under check while ensuring......
Does India need non-profit organisations to fuel social development? It's a question that is gaining traction because these institutions have acquired a certain critical mass and are increasingly......
Land acquisition amendment Bill likely to be taken up in Lok Sabha today The government is considering various options to ensure the smooth passage of the controversial land acquisition amendment......