Shiromani Akali Dal President Sukhbir Singh Badal on Tuesday said that the party is ready to provide legal assistance to all the Sikh youth who are arrested by Punjab Police in their ongoing search hunt for fugitive Khalistani leader Amritpal Singh. Akali Dal leader Sukhbir Singh Badal took to Twitter […]
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“Congress making fake promises,” says CM Bommai as campaigning for assembly polls intensifies
Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Tuesday hit out at the Congress for “trying to fool people” by making “fake” promises in its bid to return to the helm of the state after a gap of five years. Karnataka is expected to go to the polls in May this year […]
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Congress MP Manish Tewari gives Adjournment Motion notice in LS over issue of “freedom of speech”
Congress MP Manish Tewari on Tuesday gave an Adjournment motion notice in Lok Sabha to discuss the matter concerning the issue of “freedom of speech” in Parliament. The notice said, “I hereby give notice of my intention to ask for leave to move a motion for the adjournment of the business of the […]
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“Rahul Gandhi is present-day Mir Jafar”, Sambit Patra over Cambridge row
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national spokesperson Sambit Patra on Tuesday hit out at Congress MP Rahul Gandhi and compared him as the present-day Mir Jafar of Indian Polity and said that he has to apologize for his remarks in the UK. “Rahul Gandhi will have to apologize in Parliament. He always defames the nation. He is the […]
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JPC probe into Adani issue will bring off BJP’s mask: Congress’ Pramod Tiwari
Amid the repeated disruptions in Parliament, Congress Rajya Sabha MP Pramod Tiwari on Tuesday attacked the Bharatiya Janata Party-led centre for “not letting” the Parliament function. Talking to the media, the Rajya Sabha MP said, “The drama that has been going on since March 13, can’t be happening without a […]
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Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi gives Adjournment Motion notice in LS over Delhi police notice to Rahul Gandhi
Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi on Monday gave an Adjournment motion notice in Lok Sabha to raise the matter of Delhi police serving a notice to Congress MP Rahul Gandhi to seek information regarding a speech he made during the Bharat Jodo Yatra. The notice said, “I hereby give notice of […]
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BS Yediyurappa was made to resign, says Karnataka Congress MLA Priyank Kharge
Karnataka Congress MLA Priyank Kharge said that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has no credible face in the southern state so they have again “started holding hands” with BS Yeddyurappa (BSY). The MLA also alleged that Yeddyurappa was not planning to retire but was made to resign “BS Yeddyurappa (BSY) was not planning to retire, […]
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Bank accounts of 14.98 crore MNREGA workers not linked with Aadhaar: Kharge attacks Centre
Congress national president Mallikarjun Kharge on Friday attacked the BJP-led centre over the bank accounts of crores of workers under the MNREGA scheme not being linked with Aadhar. Khearge stated that since Aadhar based payment system has been made mandatory, the workers stand the risk of not getting their wages after the deadline of […]
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Congress MP Manish Tewari gives adjournment notice in LS to discuss Freedom of Speech
Congress MP Manish Tewari on Friday gave an adjournment notice in Lok Sabha to have a discussion on the “essence, substance and spirit” of Freedom of Speech accorded to Members of Parliament under Article 105 of the Constitution. “Of late, there have been public discussions involving eminent constitutional functionaries about the contours of the right to […]
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AAP leader Sanjay Singh gives suspension of business notice to discuss Adani issue
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP Sanjay Singh on Friday gave a Suspension of Business Notice in Rajya Sabha under rule 267 and demanded a discussion on the Adani issue. Singh in the notice said, “Adani has misappropriated public money and the central government is answerable to the public. PM Modi’s […]
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Congress insulted motherland, shouldn’t get single vote: Irani in Karnataka
Hitting out at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his recent remarks in the United Kingdom, Union Minister Smriti Irani on Thursday said the Wayanad MP defamed the nation on foreign soil. Addressing the BJP’s Vijaya Sankalpa Yatra at Hubli in poll-bound Karnataka, Irani said the Congress leader insulted his motherland […]
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Congress MPs Manish Tewari, Manickam Tagore move adjournment motion notices in Lok Sabha
Congress MP Manish Tewari on Thursday gave an adjournment motion notice in Lok Sabha, to have a discussion on “the essence, substance and spirit of Freedom of Speech accorded to the MPs under Article 105 of the Constitution”. While Congress MP Manickam Tagore moved an adjournment motion notice over the […]
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JK: PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti visits temple in Poonch, BJP says “gimmick”
People’s Democratic Party (PDP) chief Mehbooba Mufti on Wednesday visited a temple in the Poonch district and offered prayers. Bharatiya Janata Party termed Mufti’s temple visit a “political gimmick.” BJP leader and former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Kavinder Gupta said, “I have also just come from the temple but […]
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Rahul Gandhi returns to India, may attend Parliament today: Congress sources
Rahul Gandhi has returned to the national capital from abroad and is likely to attend the Parliament on Wednesday, Congress sources said It is pertinent to note that the Congress leader was in the United Kingdom for the past couple of weeks, where he levelled serious allegations against the Centre […]
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Delhi: Meeting of Congress MPs begins ahead of second phase of Budget Session
A meeting of Congress MPs under the chairmanship of party president Mallikarjun Kharge began on Monday at the party’s Parliamentary Party (CPP) office in Parliament to chalk out the strategy, ahead of the second phase of the Budget Session. Former Congress president Sonia Gandhi, Kharge and West Bengal Congress president […]