VOTING

Polling gets under way in Karnataka
3:18
Polling gets under way in Karnataka

Times Now

Karnataka is the first major state to go to polls in the pre-election year. At 10 am the voter turnout stood at 12%. The Assembly elections would be a litmus test not just for the Congress, but also for the BJP, which no longer has its long-term poster boy BS ...
WIll BJP survive BSY impact?
10:21
WIll BJP survive BSY impact?

Headlines Today

After days of intense campaigning, Karnataka is voting in a high-stakes Assembly polls amidst elaborate security arrangements. The main players -- Congress, BJP, JD(S) and KJP -- were involved in massive campaigning for the last few days.
Karnataka needs a stable govt: Moily
8:28
Karnataka needs a stable govt: Moily

Times Now

People of the state are tired of the misrule of the BJP and are looking for a stable and accountable government, says Congress leader Veerappa Moily, after casting his vote in the Karnataka Assembly elections.
Will BJP retain southern bastion?
7:32
Will BJP retain southern bastion?

Times Now

Karnataka is the first major state to go to polls in the pre-election year. At 10 am the voter turnout stood at 12%. The Assembly elections would be a litmus test not just for the Congress, but also for the BJP, which no longer has its long-term poster boy BS ...
Rallying Bangloreans to cast their vote
3:11
Rallying Bangloreans to cast their vote

Headlines Today

Centrestage | When compared to the other big cities in India, Bangalore has historically had the country's lowest voter turnouts. Citizens in Bangalore tend to be politically inactive, when compared to cities like Delhi and Mumbai. However, this time, prominen...
Vote for Lotus and not Hand: Modi
3:17
Vote for Lotus and not Hand: Modi

Aaj Tak

With the Karnataka elections just round the corner, the BJP and Congress have intensified their campaigning. Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi at a public rally in Bangalore attacked Congress party's High Command. He said that a party who could not keep a s...
Local body poll schedule in two weeks
2:46
Local body poll schedule in two weeks

TV9 AP

The schedule for local body elections will be released in two weeks. At the end of the Budget session, the state Cabinet met to discuss the schedule and other formalities for the local body elections. It was decided that ministers would be made responsible eff...
Lawyers strike against UNHRC resolution
2:20
Lawyers strike against UNHRC resolution

Captain News

Lawyers in Chennai protesting the spineless resolution against Sri Lanka, picket in front of the Reserve Bank of India building. They accuse India of giving its assent to a resolution that does not accept any of their recommendations and does not hold Sri Lank...
India fails to push for amendments at UNHRC
2:50
India fails to push for amendments at UNHRC

Times Now

25 countries, including India, vote in favour of the US-backed resolution against Sri Lanka for alleged human rights violation during the war. 13 countries including Pakistan voted against it and eight countries abstained from voting. However, India not pushin...
DMK not to join UPA
1:56
DMK not to join UPA

Captain News

Despite India voting in favour of the resolution against Sri Lanka at the UNHRC meet, the DMK still remains unhappy. The DMK has expressed unhappiness at the resolution as it does call for an independent probe in Sri Lanka. Therefore, it is unlikely that the p...
UNHRC meet | India pushes for amendments
4:37
UNHRC meet | India pushes for amendments

Captain News

25 countries, including India, vote in favour of the US-backed resolution against Sri Lanka for alleged human rights violation during the war. However, the watered down resolution did not impress India much, and the country has pushed for a stronger resolution...
UNHRC meet | India votes against SL
4:21
UNHRC meet | India votes against SL

Captain News

25 countries, including India, vote in favour of the US-backed resolution against Sri Lanka for alleged human rights violation during the war. 13 countries including Pakistan voted against it and eight countries abstained from voting.
India votes against Lanka at UNHRC
3:25
India votes against Lanka at UNHRC

TV9 AP

India voted against Sri Lanka at UN Human Rights Conference, but failed to make any move to add amendments as proposed to the DMK and other pro-Tamil parties. India supported the US-sponsored resolution against Sri Lanka on human rights violations of Sri Lanka...
UNHRC resolution, Stalin's CBI raid & more
49:02
UNHRC resolution, Stalin's CBI raid & more

Captain News

Achil Vandhavai | US resolution against Sri Lanka comes to vote at the UNHRC meet in Geneva today. Will India vote against Sri Lanka? Also discussed, the surprise CBI raid at Stalin's house. Is this backed by the Congress?
UNHRC to vote on resolution today
1:20
UNHRC to vote on resolution today

Captain News

The US-backed resolution is all set to be tabled at the UNHRC meet in Geneva. The resolution is not expected to be strong enough and protests are rife in India, demanding that a separate resolution be moved by the country against Sri Lanka.
Ten on third day of hunger strike in Tiruvarur
0:58
Ten on third day of hunger strike in Tiruvarur

Captain News

Protests against Sri Lankan war crimes break out everywhere in Tamil Nadu. In Tiruvarur, ten students from the government arts college enter the third day of their hunger strike. 16 more students have joined the agitation, bringing the count to 26.
Thanjavur demands voting for separate Eelam
1:18
Thanjavur demands voting for separate Eelam

Captain News

Stating that a separate Eelam is the only way to stop the Sri Lankan crisis, the students in Thanjavur demand that voting for an Eelam be introduced. These students have also been on a hunger strike for the past three days.
Congress' big gains in Karnataka
2:15
Congress' big gains in Karnataka

TV9 AP

The Congress in Karnataka receives a huge morale booster after the victory in urban civic body elections yesterday. Despite all the inter party wrangling, the Congress managed to capture a majority of municipal corporations and municipalities. But it was BS Ye...
K'taka urban body elections | BSY, BSR Cong fail
3:24
K'taka urban body elections | BSY, BSR Cong fail

TV9 AP

BS Yeddyurappa, and Gali Janardhan Reddy's follower B Sriramulu's new parties, have faced defeat at the hands of the Congress which raced ahead to a majority in the urban local body elections. The JD(S) follows the Congress which is far ahead in the race, foll...
Guntur DCCB elections  | YSRC votes for Cong?
7:16
Guntur DCCB elections | YSRC votes for Cong?

TV9 AP

In the DCCB elections in Guntur, local YSR Congress leaders voted for the Congress. These leaders said they were not aware that their party is boycotting the DCCB elections and hence they decided to cast votes to the Congress leaders they preferred. But presid...
Stage set for DCCB elections
3:10
Stage set for DCCB elections

TV9 AP

After the elections to the primary agricultural cooperative societies, it is time for the voting for posts in the the district central cooperative banks. In the elections to the primary agricultural cooperative societies or PACS, candidates backed by the Congr...
Top Stories at 8 AM | TV9, Feb 4, 2013
16:20
Top Stories at 8 AM | TV9, Feb 4, 2013

TV9 AP

Fast News: Top Stories at 8 AM, TV9, Feb 4, 2013
Cooperative elections amidst war of words
2:53
Cooperative elections amidst war of words

TV9 AP

Voting to elect new members of cooperative bodies were held across the state, accompanied at many locations by a war of words, and even violence. Police had to play the peace-maker at several locations and separate the warring parties.
Cooperative elections: Voting progress at 10 AM
8:23
Cooperative elections: Voting progress at 10 AM

TV9 AP

The voting for the cooperative bodies in the state has begun. This story has the reports on the voting in the districts of Chittoor, Anantapur and Krishna district.
Cooperative elections: Voting begins
3:10
Cooperative elections: Voting begins

TV9 AP

Violence was reported in Guntur and Kurnoool district at the start of the voting for the cooperative bodies in the state. In Guntur, bombs were confiscated and in Kurnool, Kota Hari Reddy and Kotla Harshavardhan Reddy were placed under house arrest by the poli...
Voting fatigue as Israel heads to early polls
3:08
Voting fatigue as Israel heads to early polls

RT

Israelis are expected to trudge back to the polling stations next month in a Parliamentary election that's happening earlier than planned. The Benjamin Netanyahu government is vying to be re-elected, but among the people of the sovereign nation, voting fatigue...
Egypt goes for 2nd phase of voting
2:44
Egypt goes for 2nd phase of voting

RT

Egypt will go in for a second phase of voting on the constitutional referendum that has sparked several protests in the past few weeks. Anti-Morsi groups have held protests against the draft constitution sayign that it favours the Islamists. Tension over the d...
Morsi's top prosecutor retracts resignation
0:29
Morsi's top prosecutor retracts resignation

RT

There's resurgent anger in Egypt after the country's top prosecutor withdrew his resignation. Talaat Ibrahim had asked Egyptian judges not to release protesters opposed to President Morsi. His fate will now be decided by the Justice Minister. Egypt is now wait...
Egypt Oppn continue their hunger strike
1:56
Egypt Oppn continue their hunger strike

RT

The Egyptian Opposition, which is fighting against President Mohammed Morsi's draft Constitution has decided to continue a hunger strike until the President steps down from office. Backed by the Muslim Brotherhood, the President held, what the opposition calls...
Right or left hand? Modi's temporary confusion
0:52
Right or left hand? Modi's temporary confusion

Times Now

Even the most confident of India's politicians can get unnerved when it comes to the process of casting their vote. Narendra Modi cast his vote at a polling booth in Ahmedabad today. The entire national media was present to film the event. After he had voted,...
Modi, Shweta Bhatt, Amit Shah cast vote
5:54
Modi, Shweta Bhatt, Amit Shah cast vote

Times Now

The second phase of the Assembly elections in Gujarat saw the arrival of top political personalities at polling booths to cast their vote. Narendra Modi, Shweta Bhatt, Jagruti Pandya, Amit Shah, Narhari Amin cast their ballot. The story also has the reporters'...
Modi votes at Ahmedabad polling booth
4:59
Modi votes at Ahmedabad polling booth

TV9 AP

To the chants of 'Modi, Modi', chief minister Narendra Modi arrived at a polling booth in Ahmedabad. Modi accepted the greetings and waved the victory symbol. The polling in the second phase started at 8 am and had been progressing smoothly.
'Will be hat-trick for Gujarat's voters'
1:00
'Will be hat-trick for Gujarat's voters'

Times Now

Speaking right after casting his vote at a polling booth in Ahmedabad, Narendra Modi says the results would be a hat-trick for the people of Gujarat. Modi was being asked if he would make a hat-trick in this Assembly election. Modi also repeated his regular re...
Modi casts his vote
8:10
Modi casts his vote

Times Now

A cheerful Narendra Modi arrives at a polling booth in Ahmedabad to cast his vote. He walks up to the polling booth staff, takes his ballot, and walks reassuringly to cast his vote. But after he has done that, he has a momentary confusion. He raises his left h...
2nd phase of polling in Gujarat today
1:55
2nd phase of polling in Gujarat today

TV9 AP

Gujarat's voters will vote in the second and final phase of the Assembly elections 2012. This phase covers north and central Gujarat from where some of the most prominent political faces of Gujarat are contesting. These include Narendra Modi, Shankar Singh Vag...
Guj Polls: 68% voter turnout in first phase
3:41
Guj Polls: 68% voter turnout in first phase

Times Now

In the first phase of Gujarat Assembly Elections, 68 per cent of voting population turned up to exercise their franchise. Now, chief minister Narendra Modi has pulled up his socks and is ready for the second round. He campaigns in his home turf, Maninagar cons...
Ahmed Patel casts his vote
6:55
Ahmed Patel casts his vote

TV9 Gujarat

Sonia Gandhi's political secretary Ahmed Patel comes to cast his vote in Surat. Ahmed Patel has always been in the shadows but was forced into the limelight during the campaign when Narendra Modi challenged Ahmed Patel to become the Chief Minister of Gujarat.
Youth with BJP: Purushottam Rupala
2:41
Youth with BJP: Purushottam Rupala

TV9 Gujarat

Purushottam Rupala speaks to media after casting his vote. He says the youth will vote in large numbers for the BJP. Rupala is BJP's national Vice President and Rajya Sabha MP. The story also has reaction of the external affairs minister Salman Khurshid who sa...
Voters will liberate Gujarat: Paresh Dhanani
0:28
Voters will liberate Gujarat: Paresh Dhanani

TV9 Gujarat

Paresh Dhanani, the youngest candidate in the current Assembly elections, says Gujarat will be liberated from the BJP and there will be a change in the government. Dhanani, the 26-year-old chief of the Amreli district unit of the Congress-affiliated National S...
We will sweep Gujarat: RC Faldu
0:50
We will sweep Gujarat: RC Faldu

TV9 Gujarat

RC Faldu says the peace and development brought by the BJP government in Gujarat will ensure his party gets a clean majority in the state. RC Faldu is the president of the Gujarat state BJP. Faldu cast his vote in Jamnagar.
BJP will 150 seats: Vajubhai
2:11
BJP will 150 seats: Vajubhai

TV9 Gujarat

One of the senior most MLAs in Gujarat, Vajubhai Vala, is confident of winning for the seventh time. Vala says he has won for the last seven times 'because of the BJP'. Vala says the BJP without doubt would win 159 seats in the current Assembly elections.
Not bothered about BJP: Keshubhai
7:38
Not bothered about BJP: Keshubhai

TV9 Gujarat

Saurashta strongman and chief of the Gujarat Parivartan Party Keshubhai Patel casts his vote in the Visavadar Assembly constituency in Junagadh district. Keshubhia walked out of the BJP to form his own party. When asked if the BJP will sweep the votes, an angr...
Keshubhai Patel casts vote
5:42
Keshubhai Patel casts vote

TV9 Gujarat

Gujarat Parivartan Party chief Keshubhai Patel casts his vote. Keshubhai Patel walked out of the BJP and formed the new party that is expected to cut into the Patel vote bank of the BJp, specially in the Saurashtra region.
Will water row be pivotal to Guj polls?
4:12
Will water row be pivotal to Guj polls?

Headlines Today

As voting for first phase of elections takes place in Gujarat, political analyst Achyut Yagnik along with Headlines Today reporters Gaurav Sawant and Kartikeya Sharma take a look at the issues that might be pivotal in the election. Saurashtra, which goes to po...
Rajendrasinh Rana at polling booth
0:59
Rajendrasinh Rana at polling booth

TV9 Gujarat

Rajendrasinh Rana arrives at a polling booth in Jamnagar to cast his vote. Rana is the BJP MP from Bhavnagar constituency.
EVM problem corrected in Bharuch
3:08
EVM problem corrected in Bharuch

TV9 Gujarat

The technical problem in an EVM at Bharuch's booth no 151 was corrected and the voting was back to normal. Similar problems were reported from Navsari and Valsad.
How will Patels influence the polls?
1:26
How will Patels influence the polls?

Times Now

As Saurashtra goes to voting in the first phase of Gujarat elections, all eyes are on one community which hold sway in the region: the Patels. In Manavdhar constituency in Junagarh, the community's influence can be fathomed only at vote count as the three impo...
Hoping for 60-70% voting: Vasuben Trivedi
5:17
Hoping for 60-70% voting: Vasuben Trivedi

TV9 Gujarat

Vasuben Trivedi, minister in the Narendra Modi government and MLA from Jamnagar constituency, votes at a polling booth. She says she is hoping for a voting percentage of 60-70%. But the question doing the rounds is, what would a higher polling percentage mean ...
CR Patil, Vala, Purushottam Solanki cast vote
3:36
CR Patil, Vala, Purushottam Solanki cast vote

TV9 Gujarat

MP Chandrakant R Patil arrives at a polling booth in Navsari along with his wife. CR Patil is the BJP MP for Navsari. The story also has visuals of Narottam Patel, Vajubhai Vala and Purushottam Solanki casting their vote.
Purushottam Solanki votes in Bhavnagar
1:05
Purushottam Solanki votes in Bhavnagar

TV9 Gujarat

Purushottam Solanki speaks on voting after he has cast his vote. Solanki is BJP minister and Koli community leader.
Voting at Surat's Lourdes school polling booth
4:49
Voting at Surat's Lourdes school polling booth

TV9 Gujarat

The voting at the Lourdes Convent school polling booth in a posh area of Surat got off to a slow start. The correspondent speaks to a young voter who had landed up right after his tennis session.
Start of polling at Jamnagar, Surat
7:35
Start of polling at Jamnagar, Surat

TV9 Gujarat

These are the visuals of the start of polling at a polling booth in Jamnagar. There was a preponderance of female voters as seen in this queue. Senior politician Narottam Patel is also seen arriving to vote at a polling both in Surat. He says the voters in Su...
Rajot West is with us: Vajubhai Vala
6:01
Rajot West is with us: Vajubhai Vala

TV9 Gujarat

Close aide of chief minister Narendra Modi and finance minister Vajubhai Vala is seen arriving at a polling booth. Vala is seeking re-election from the Rajkot west constituency. He is the senior most MLA in the State and is looking for a record seventh term as...
Problem in EVM at Navsari booth
3:24
Problem in EVM at Navsari booth

TV9 Gujarat

A problem in the electronic voting machine at a polling booth in Navsari led to a break in the voting process. The district collector arrived at the spot and technical team was also called in.
Saurashtra & S Guj: Seats and candidates
3:07
Saurashtra & S Guj: Seats and candidates

TV9 Gujarat

The following is the total number of seats, candidates and total numbers of voters across the Saurashtra and South Gujarat regions that go to polls today. Saurashtra has 48 seats in total with 514 candidates and 89.83 lakh voters. South Gujarat has 35 seats wi...
EVM creates a problem in Navsari
3:32
EVM creates a problem in Navsari

Aaj Tak

Problems in the Electronic Voting Machine has been reported in Navsari, Gujarat. Navsari, which is the constituency of BJP leader Mangubhai Patel, was unable to cast his vote today because the electronic voting machine was not functioning.
Arjun Modhwadia reaches Porbander
1:17
Arjun Modhwadia reaches Porbander

Aaj Tak

The first phase of Gujarat Assembly Elections begins today at 8:00 AM. Porbandar, which is the constituency of Gujarat Congress president and MLA Arjun Modhwadia, is ready for an-eye-for-an-eye clash between the BJP and Congress. Modhwadia will be casting his ...
Gujarat polls: Phase 1 voting today
3:48
Gujarat polls: Phase 1 voting today

Times Now

After days of bitter exchange of words and rhetoric-filled rally addresses, Gujarat finally goes to polls on Thursday, December 13. The state, spread across 87 constituencies of 15 districts will have a three-way choice between Congress, Modi and Keshubhai Pat...
FDI: Insurance & pension bills are next
2:00
FDI: Insurance & pension bills are next

Captain News

After winning the FDI vote in Parliament, the government will introduce more bills in the coming session covering the insurance, and pension sectors. With these new bills, the governemnt not only hopes to attract more foreign investment but also wants to ensur...
UPA wins retail FDI vote in Rajya Sabha
1:37
UPA wins retail FDI vote in Rajya Sabha

JAIHIND TV

As expected, UPA has won the vote on FDI in retail in the Upper House too with the assistance of SP that abstained voting and BSP that voted with the government. Cricketer and Rajya Sabha member Sachin Tendulkar could not cast his vote as he is part of the Tes...
UPA wins retail FDI vote
21:11
UPA wins retail FDI vote

Headlines Today

As expected, UPA has won the vote on FDI in retail in the Upper House too with the assistance of SP that abstained voting and BSP that voted for the government. Reacting to the victory of UPA in the Rajya Sabha, Finance Minister P Chidambaram says that the gov...
FDI row: CPI-M & BJP slam BSP's decision
2:33
FDI row: CPI-M & BJP slam BSP's decision

Captain News

Speaking to reporters outside the Parliament, CPI-M leader Sitaram Yechury said that he is surprised and unhappy that BSP leader Mayawati who was until now speaking against the FDI retail has suddenly decided to vote in favour of it. He suspects that the Congr...
FDI row: Government confident of Rajya Sabha win
1:19
FDI row: Government confident of Rajya Sabha win

Captain News

After winning the FDI debate in Lok Sabha yesterday, the UPA government is confident about its win in the Rajya Sabha today where it needs the support of 123 members in the 244-member house to defeat the motion brought by the opposition. Speaking to reporters,...
No smooth sailing in RS
3:44
No smooth sailing in RS

TV9 AP

After Lok Sabha, the FDI in retail proposal is now in the the Rajya Sabha. But unlike the lower house, the UPA faces an uphill task here to reach the magic figure of 117. Its party strength and those of its allies in the Rajya Sabha do not give it the confiden...
BSP to vote for UPA in RS
3:21
BSP to vote for UPA in RS

Times Now

BSP chief Mayawati, who saved the day for the UPA government in Lok Sabha by staging a walkout prior to voting on FDI in multi-brand retail, has announced that she will vote with the government in Rajya Sabha. This move from Maya will make it easy for the UPA ...
Debate on FDI begins in the Rajya Sabha
9:09
Debate on FDI begins in the Rajya Sabha

Headlines Today

The debate on FDI in multi-brand retail begins in the Rajya Sabha. The opposition is attempting to convince the government to rethink its stand on FDI in retail. Following the debate, the matter will go to a vote. Without a clear majority, the government needs...
Trouble for govt in Rajya Sabha
2:44
Trouble for govt in Rajya Sabha

Aaj Tak

Even after receiving maximum votes for FDI in the Lok Sabha, the biggest challenge the govt faces is to win a majority in the Rajya Sabha. The SP and the BSP chose to walkout from the Lok Sabha before the elections because they disagree on bringing FDI, and so...
FDI vote a moral defeat for UPA: D Raja
2:27
FDI vote a moral defeat for UPA: D Raja

Captain News

Despite the Congress-led UPA Government emerging victorious on the FDI vote in the Lok Sabha, Communist Party of India (CPI) leader D Raja says it is a huge moral defeat for the Government as 14 parties voted against it. The motion which was moved by Sushma Sw...
FDI debate begins in Rajya Sabha
0:54
FDI debate begins in Rajya Sabha

Captain News

After winning the FDI debate in Lok Sabha yesterday, the UPA government hopes to do the same in the Rajya Sabha today where it needs the support of 123 members in the 244-member house to defeat the motion brought by the opposition. The Congress with its allies...
CBI used as carrot to pass FDI vote: BJP
3:06
CBI used as carrot to pass FDI vote: BJP

TV9 AP

The UPA on Wednesday passed the acid test of wining the vote in the Lok Sabha after a debate on the issue of FDI in retail. The SP and the BSP abstained from voting and helped the proposal through the Lok Sabha. However, the BJP now alleges that SP and BSP wer...
Rawat slams BJP & appreciates SP, BSP
1:27
Rawat slams BJP & appreciates SP, BSP

Aaj Tak

Congress leader Harish Rawat says that he knew that the Congress would receive the maximum number of votes and appreciates the secular parties SP and BSP for walking out, saying that they cannot vote for the BJP at any cost if they are in favour of the governm...
Govt & Opposition react after  LS voting on FDI
13:51
Govt & Opposition react after LS voting on FDI

Aaj Tak

The fragile ruling UPA coalition won a vote on allowing foreign retailers to operate in Asia's third-largest economy on Wednesday, in a key test of support for Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and his flagship economic reform. The PM declares that the FDI will no...
Manish Tiwari reacts to LS voting for FDI
1:43
Manish Tiwari reacts to LS voting for FDI

Aaj Tak

The Union Minister of State Manish Tiwari says that the votes cast for FDI in the Lok Sabha was a contest between reforms and re-progression, between fragmentism and ideological blinkers; and ultimately reform and fragmentism has won. He adds that the decision...
Govt wins FDI voting in Lok Sabha
4:30
Govt wins FDI voting in Lok Sabha

Aaj Tak

SP and BSP walked out from the Parliament before the voting for FDI began. The Opposition fails to gather support against FDI and the government wins after receiving maximum number votes in favour of FDI in retail. The government received 253 votes in favour o...
Opposition looses FDI battle
1:23
Opposition looses FDI battle

Aaj Tak

Among 471 votes, 218 votes were for FDI and 253 votes were against it. Watch how the voting for FDI was done in the Lok Sabha.
Voting in LS at 6 PM today
4:22
Voting in LS at 6 PM today

Aaj Tak

The vote on FDI in retail is expected to take place today evening, if the debate gets over. Tuesday saw marathon debates on the issue under rule 184. Listen to Congress minister Kamal Nath and Rajiv Shukla sounding hopeful of passing the test, while BJP's Kirt...
Has Cong struck a deal with the SP, BSP?
20:36
Has Cong struck a deal with the SP, BSP?

Headlines Today

Congress MP Lada Gopal Raj, BJP MP Kalikesh Singh Deo and RLD MP Jayant Choudhury justify their party's stand in the Parliament. In a test of conviction for Mulayam and Mayawati, the UP leaders hold the final say in the crucial FDI vote in Parliament. Although...
Congress leaders defend stand on FDI
19:24
Congress leaders defend stand on FDI

Headlines Today

Congress MP Lada Raj Gopal defends the UPA government's determined stand to guide the FDI in retail policy through Parliament. With the FDI in retail vote looming large, the government is headed to a comfortable win over the BJP-led opposition. The vote in bo...
Will the UPA govt sail through the FDI test?
13:41
Will the UPA govt sail through the FDI test?

Headlines Today

Headlines Today political editor Javed Ansari, CPI leader D Raja and senior journalist Sanjeev Srivastava talk about the various outcomes of the FDI debate in Parliament. The vote in both the Houses boils down to the decisions taken by either Mayawati or Mulay...
Political leaders discuss Parliament vote on FDI
16:40
Political leaders discuss Parliament vote on FDI

Headlines Today

After a massive showdown in the Lok Sabha over the introduction FDI in multi-brand retail, a crucial vote on the matter has been scheduled for today. With Kapil Sibal leading the government in the FDI debate against the BJP's Sushma Swaraj, the government expe...
Govt, Oppn prep for all-important FDI vote
3:08
Govt, Oppn prep for all-important FDI vote

Aaj Tak

The government and the opposition are gearing up for Day 2 of the debate on FDI in retail. The debate will be followed by the all-important vote in both Houses of Parliament. The voting is likely to take place post 6pm, after the BJP tables its motion against ...
Lower House verdict on FDI in retail today
1:18
Lower House verdict on FDI in retail today

Headlines Today

The Lok Sabha will take up the debate on FDI in retail on Wednesday, December 5, from where it left it on Tuesday. While the UPA is confident that it has the required numbers to pass the FDI, the Opposition has accused the government of manipulating the number...
Govt's 'agni-pariksha' today
3:25
Govt's 'agni-pariksha' today

India TV

Today is going to be day of reckoning for the UPA government as the voting is set to take place under rule 184 in the Lok Sabha over FDI in retail. Here is how the numbers are stacked up for and against the proposal. On Tuesday, there were marathon debates in ...
Winning vote equals consensus? | Dec 4, 2012
17:45
Winning vote equals consensus? | Dec 4, 2012

Headlines Today

News Night | The Parliament is all set to vote on FDI in retail as both the government and the Opposition parties listed pros and cons of retail FDI respectively. The government, it appears, is confident of getting its numbers while the opposition parties have...
FDI in retail | Debate starts with FEMA amendments
30:46
FDI in retail | Debate starts with FEMA amendments

Aaj Tak

The discussion under rule 184 begins in the Lok Sabha, with BJP's Yashwant Sinha laying down before the house the need for 30 days time before the amendments are made to the FEMA bill for allowing FDI in retail. He says this time would allow the MPs to discuss...
BJP raises FEMA in FDI in retail
11:37
BJP raises FEMA in FDI in retail

India TV

The BJP wants the amendments that are to be made to the FEMA law for allowing entry of FDI into retail be also discussed. An amendment to FEMA is required to allow FDI in retail, which the government has not done so far. The RBI rules under the Foreign Exchang...
UPA fire-fights FDI crisis and EC allegations
2:13
UPA fire-fights FDI crisis and EC allegations

Times Now

Even as the government is fire-fighting the FDI debate in Parliament, the Election Commission is meeting to review the government's latest direct-cash-transfer scheme. The EC has questioned the timing of the scheme, given the upcoming Gujarat Assembly election...
Govt pulls a brave face ahead of FDI debate
1:56
Govt pulls a brave face ahead of FDI debate

Times Now

Parliament reconvenes and proceedings continue without a ruccus for just the second time in this Winter session. The key debate on FDI in retail, which will be followed by a vote, is likely to begin at noon. While the Trinamool Congress has made a decision to ...
Will the UPA govt cross the halfway mark?
0:35
Will the UPA govt cross the halfway mark?

Times Now

The big question still looming large over the government is whether it will cross the halfway mark in the Parliament today. The UPA government faces one of its biggest tests in recent times, with the FDI in retail discussion and vote imminent in the Lower Hous...
EC holds full-bench meet on direct-cash-flow issue
2:40
EC holds full-bench meet on direct-cash-flow issue

Times Now

The Election Commission's full-bench meeting has begun on the government's reply to the direct-cash-flow allegations. This is the second meeting held by the Election Commission to find out whether any election code was violated by the UPA government in introdu...
BJP to vehemently oppose FDI in retail
5:03
BJP to vehemently oppose FDI in retail

Times Now

BJP Spokesperson Ravishankar Prasad reiterates the BJP stand to vehemently oppose the FDI in retail bill in the Parliament. While the Trinamool Congress has made a decision to vote against the government, the SP and the BSP are still sitting on the fence, caus...
Khabarein Superfast | 9 AM, Dec 4, 2012
10:45
Khabarein Superfast | 9 AM, Dec 4, 2012

Aaj Tak

Fast News: Khabarein Superfast | 9 AM, Dec 4, 2012
Respective party strengths over FDI in retail
2:58
Respective party strengths over FDI in retail

Aaj Tak

If you look at the current strength of MPs belonging to each of the parties in the Lok Sabha, then the UPA has a clear lead. But if the SP and the BSP decide to go against the vote for FDI in retail, then the UPA would be in trouble. The Congress has support o...
UPA has 90, NDA 110 MPs in Rajya Sabha
3:38
UPA has 90, NDA 110 MPs in Rajya Sabha

India TV

The UPA which dilly dallied over allowing a vote under rule 184 over FDI in retail may sail through the vote in the Lok Sabha, but faces an unsteady situation in the Rajya Sabha. The UPA has the support 90 MPs, while the Opposition has 110 MPs. Even if we add ...
India 360 | 7 PM, Dec 3, 2012
14:06
India 360 | 7 PM, Dec 3, 2012

Aaj Tak

News Bulletin: India 360, 7 PM, Dec 3, 2012
Mulayam holds out on FDI again
2:09
Mulayam holds out on FDI again

Times Now

At a time when the Parliament logjam over FDI voting seems to be at an end, Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav tells the media that his party will oppose the FDI in retail. The UPA is now scrambling to get the SP chief on board, however, sources say tha...
Lok Sabha to debate on FDI on Dec 4, 5
1:36
Lok Sabha to debate on FDI on Dec 4, 5

JAIHIND TV

Finally there is likely to have an end to the continued disruptions in Parliament over FDI in retail as the government has agreed to discussion under Rule 184 that entails voting. Lok Sabha is set to debate on the issue on December 4 and 5. This move from the ...
Lok Sabha to debate on FDI on Dec 4, 5
2:07
Lok Sabha to debate on FDI on Dec 4, 5

Times Now

Finally there is likely to have an end to the continued disruptions in Parliament over FDI in retail as the government has agreed to discussion under Rule 184 that entails voting. Lok Sabha is set to debate on the issue on December 4 and 5. This move from the ...
UPA agrees to voting in RS too
2:18
UPA agrees to voting in RS too

Aaj Tak

Soon after the Rajya Sabha was adjourned till tomorrow, the news coming in is that the UPA will allow for a debate and voting under Rule 184 over FDI in retail in the Rajya Sabha too. This comes as a victory for the Opposition. The UPA met and decided to conce...
Rule 184 in LS | Will SP, BSP support it?
3:20
Rule 184 in LS | Will SP, BSP support it?

India TV

The UPA government has accepted the Opposition demand for a debate and vote under rule 184 over the issue of FDI in retail. The Speaker said a motion under rule 184 has been allowed. The vote could likely take place on Wednesday. However, it is not clear if th...
Feedback
;