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BJP on board, N-Bill clears RS hurdle
The Civil Liability for Nuclear Damages Bill saw a smooth passage in the Rajya Sabha on Monday, clearing one of the last hurdles in India’s entry into international nuclear commerce.
As expected, the Left parties opposed the Bill but with the Congress and BJP supporting it, the legislation was passed with a voice vote.
31/08/2010
Indian Express (New Delhi)
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Tales of increased nuclear power & MPs’ ‘money power’
rc rajamani
NEW DELHI, 29 AUG: It was a week that saw parliament pushing for increased nuclear power generation for an energy-thirsty nation and also for putting more money into the pockets of the lawmakers. The two relevant legislation were in the half-way stage as the Bills concerned still awaited passage in the Rajya Sabha.
30/08/2010
Statesman (New Delhi)
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Govt offers a way out for private suppliers
Jyoti Malhotra / New Delhi August 27, 2010, 0:23 IST
As key world capitals scrutinise the Nuclear Liability Bill, passed by the Lok Sabha on Wednesday, for word on how the new legislation would affect potential civil nuclear agreements with India, a senior Union minister has said that private suppliers could still sign agreements with the Nuclear Power Corporation of India (NPCIL) clearly stati
27/08/2010
Business Standard (New Delhi)
