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Food Security Bill, a `half-hearted` attempt: BJP


BJP on Friday made clear its reservation over the Food Security Bill being keenly pushed by the gove...

Congress top brass discusses way ahead on Food Security Bill


Congress top brass, including PM Manmohan Singh and Sonia Gandhi, on Friday deliberated on the way a...

BJP hits back at Rahul`s charge on Food Security Bill


BJP on Friday hit back at Rahul Gandhi for his remarks that Opposition is responsible for failure to...

Sad that BJP is opposing Food Bill: Rahul Gandhi


Rahul Gandhi said he was "very sad" that BJP and other Opposition parties had "created hindrance for...

Karnataka gave the country a direction to "expose" BJP: Manish Tewari


Information and Broadcasting Minister Manish Tewari said Karnataka assembly polls results has given ...

UPA committed to food security bill: PM


Notwithstanding government`s failure to get the ambitious Food Security Bill passed in the Budget se...

Cong whip to its Lok Sabha members on Food Security Bill


Congress has issued a whip to its members in Lok Sabha to be present in the House on Wednesday.

Karnataka poll result will decide who is corrupt: Govt


The government on Tuesday attacked BJP for stalling passage of key legislations, including the Food ...

After Amartya Sen’s backing, will Food Security Bill be passed?


The UPA government is expected to take all possible steps to ensure that the National Food Security ...

Amartya Sen backs food bill, blames Opposition for Parliament disruption


Nobel laureate Amartya Sen sought to blame opposition for disruption in Parliament, saying they were...

Dinesh Trivedi criticises provisions of National Food Security Bill


Trinamool Congress member Dinesh Trivedi criticised provisions of National Food Security Bill and s...

Government wants to push through Food Bill amid protests


Amid uproar over several scams, government on Monday sprang a surprise over the Opposition in the Lo...

Lok Sabha fails to pass National Food Security Bill


Lok Sabha on Thursday failed to pass because of din the much-hyped National Food Security Bill which...

Food, Land Bills on Lok Sabha agenda tomorrow


Despite BJP escalating confrontation in Parliament, government has listed two key bills, including t...

Reservations over some parts of Food Security Bill: BJP


The BJP favours passage of the Food Security Bill but wants that objections of some states that alre...

Govt likely to convene all-party meet on Food Security Bill


The National Food Security Bill gives the right to food to around 67 percent of India`s 1.2 billion ...

Food Security Bill to soon become reality: Tewari


The food security bill envisaging entitlement of foodgrains for 67 per cent of the population will s...

Cabinet defers decision on amendments to Food bill by a day


Cabinet on Monday deferred by a day a decision on bringing major amendments to the Food Security Bil...

Include pulses, cooking oil in Food Security Bill:


The HP government has urged upon the Centre to make provisions in the proposed Food Security Bill fo...

Food Security Bill replete with confusion, says TN


Tamil Nadu on Wednesday said the Central Bill on Food Security was replete with "confusion and inacc...

Centre should bear cost of Food Bill implementatio


With Food Security Bill expected to be come up in Parliament`s Budget session, Bihar Chief Minister ...

Food Bill: Provide 5kg of foodgrains at cheap rates to 67% of population, says Parliamentary panel


A Parliamentary Committee on Thursday suggested monthly legal entitlement to 5 kg of foodgrains per ...

Chhattisgarh Assembly passes Food Security bill


Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly on Friday passed the Food Security Bill aimed at providing food an...

PM to discuss Food Bill changes for early rollout


They have recommended providing at least 25 kg of foodgrains at uniform rate of Rs 3/kg rice, Rs 2/k...

`India`s Food Bill can set example for rest of world`


proposed National Food Security Bill has the potential to become a benchmark for the rest of the wor...

Food Security Bill to be introduced in Par winter session


The proposed Food Security Bill, which guarantees food to poor, will be introduced in the Parliament...

Left to campaign for Food Security Bill, universal PDS


Senior leader of CPI, Pradeep Tewari, said that the proposed Food Security Bill does not serve the p...

Formulate Food Security Bill after discussions: BJP


Sushma Swaraj hit out at the government for failing to provide adequate facilities for storage of gr...

`Food Bill not a political tool to win elections`


Once the bill is implemented, Thomas said, the government`s food spend is expected to rise to Rs 1.1...

Food Bill implementation by year-end: Govt


The government today said it plans to implement the National Food Security Bill by the end of this...

Par panel to examine Food Security Bill next week


The landmark Food Security Bill will come up for scrutiny by a Parliamentary panel next week.

`Wrong approach adopted in Food Security Bill`


Former Central Vigilance Commissioner N Vittal on Saturday said the Centre has adopted a "wrong app...

Rahul takes potshots at Mayawati again


Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi said Mayawati had rejected Food Security Bill without givin...

Govt introduces Food Security bill in Lok Sabha


The government today introduced the landmark National Food Security Bill, 2011, in Lok Sabha that ...

Sonia basks in `landmark` Food Security Bill


"Food for all" is the resolve of Congress President Sonia Gandhi for the New Year.

‘Fears of unsustainability of food scheme unfounded`


Food Minister K V Thomas says fears about unsustainability of the subsidised foodgrains scheme are...

Govt to introduce Food Bill on Wed in LS: Thomas


The govt will introduce the Food Security Bill in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday.

Food Security Bill replete with confusion: Jaya


Strongly opposing the draft National Food Security Bill, Tamil Nadu CM J Jayalalithaa said it was r...

Govt tables Grievance Redress Bill in Parliament


With clock ticking for the Winter Session of Parliament, the government on Tuesday tabled the crucia...

Food Security Bill a milestone: Congress


Congress hailed the Food Security Bill approved by the Union Cabinet as a "milestone" like that of t...

No objection to Food Security Bill: Nitish


Bihar CM Nitish Kumar said he had no objection to the Food Security Bill but said the govt should k...

Will Sonia Gandhi`s food bill pass muster?


The draft National Food Security Bill, that seeks to provide rice at Rs 3, wheat at Rs 2 and coarse ...

Cabinet to take decision on Food Bill today


The National Food Security Bill is considered the greatest experiment in the world to provide food s...

Food, anti-graft bills to get Cabinet nod today?


The Union Cabinet is set to approve four major bills on Tuesday, which would then be introduced in t...

‘National Food Security Bill is deeply flawed’


Demanding radical changes in the "flawed" National Food Security Bill, activists on Monday sought ...

Food Security Bill a great responsibility: Pawar


Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar on Tuesday said implementing the Food Security Bill is a big res...

Bihar unable to implement Food Security Bill


Bihar government is not in a position to implement the proposed Food Security Bill in its present fo...

Bihar not in position to implement Food Bill


Bihar government is not in a position to implement the proposed Food Security Bill in its present ...

Nitish writes to Centre on Food Security Bill


Kumar urged the Centre to create the independent commission along the lines of the Election Commiss...

Food Security Bill to be introduced in Parliament


Going one step ahead in making one of its most ambitious welfare schemes a reality, the UPA governme...