You cannot donate someone else's property: Amit Shah justifies Waqf Amendment Bill in Lok Sabha
Apr 02, 2025, at 11:26 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Participating in a debate over the Waqf Amendment Bill in Lok Sabha this evening, Union Home Minister Amit Shah presented a long list of properties that he said were given for Waqf and said the proposed changes would stop irregular land grabbing.
Mar 07, 2025, at 09:57 pm
Chennai/IBNS: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Friday reached out to seven of his counterparts, including Bengal's Mamata Banerjee, Punjab's Bhagwant Mann, and BJP-ruled Odisha's Mohan Chandra Majhi, to join a 'joint action committee' of political parties to voice against the delimitation exercise proposed by the Centre.
Feb 25, 2025, at 09:50 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, who received massive flak for her remark 'Mrityu Kumbh', slammed back her Uttar Pradesh counterpart citing his "abuses".
'Slave mentality': PM Modi slams opposition for criticising govt over Maha Kumbh
Feb 23, 2025, at 08:32 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Sunday slammed the critics of the ongoing Maha Kumbh mela, equating them to "foreign powers who try to weaken the country" and said they have a "slave mentality".
Jan 29, 2025, at 01:43 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The Parliament panel on Waqf bill circulates draft report, opposition says 'none of its amendments incorporated'
INDIA bloc to knock on Supreme Court's doors over alleged EVM manipulation during Maharashtra polls
Dec 11, 2024, at 12:36 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The Opposition INDIA alliance is planning to approach the Supreme Court over what it alleges to be Electronic Voting Machines (EVM) manipulation during the recently concluded assembly election in Maharashtra which the NDA won with a thumping majority.
Sep 13, 2024, at 01:30 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has accused the Opposition of 'double standards' for targeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his attendance at the Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations at Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud's home.
Aug 10, 2024, at 03:46 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Samajwadi Party MP Jaya Bachchan and Rajya Sabha Chairperson Jagdeep Dhankhar indulged in a verbal spat in the Parliament Friday after the former said the latter's "tone is not acceptable".
Aug 08, 2024, at 07:07 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The opposition walked out of Parliament's upper house Rajya Sabha after their demand for a discussion on the dramatic disqualification of Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat from Paris Olympics was turned down by Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar, media reports said.
'They tried to silence me': PM Modi slams Opposition on day 1 of Parliament's Monsoon session
Jul 22, 2024, at 06:17 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday lashed out at the Opposition for its alleged effort to silence him in the first sitting of Parliament after the BJP-led NDA government returned to power in June.
Ahead of Budget session, opposition raises key issue at all-party meet
Jul 21, 2024, at 07:21 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: An all-party meeting was held on Sunday as leaders from the opposition gathered to discuss pressing issues and their expectations from the Budget, which will be presented on Tuesday.
NDA likely to keep Deputy Speaker post, announcement soon: Reports
Jun 28, 2024, at 04:54 am
The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) is likely to keep the post of the Deputy Speaker, which was left vacant in the second term of the Narendra Modi government, media reports said.
Opposition to raise NEET issue in Parliament tomorrow, govt ready to respond
Jun 28, 2024, at 02:07 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Amid students' protests escalating across the country over alleged irregularities in the medical entrance exam NEET (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test) and other competitive exams like the UGC-NET, the Opposition has decided to raise the issue in the Parliament on Friday, media reports said.
K Suresh vs Om Birla: Lok Sabha to witness rare election for Speaker today
Jun 26, 2024, at 02:43 pm
The Indian Lok Sabha will witness a rare contest for the election of the Speaker on Wednesday with BJP's Om Birla, eyeing his second term, facing a challenge from INDIA alliance backed Congress MP K Suresh.
'No more support, only opposition': MP of Naveen Patnaik's BJD ahead of parliament session
Jun 25, 2024, at 01:35 am
New Delhi/ Cuttack: Ahead of the upcoming session that would begin on June 27, BJD president Naveen Patnaik on Monday asked his party's nine Rajya Sabha MPs on Monday to act as a "vibrant and strong" opposition in Rajya Sabha.
Opposition targets Centre, PM Modi over NEET paper-leak row amid protests by aspirants
Jun 16, 2024, at 07:29 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Opposition leaders have targeted the Centre over the massive row surrounding the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET), the all-India examination for admission to medical courses, that has sparked protests by aspirants in various parts of the country.
Nation is with Manipur, says Narendra Modi while addressing nation on Independence Day
Aug 15, 2023, at 02:37 pm
Indian PM Narendra Modi on Tuesday addressed the nation on Independence Day from the ramparts of Red Fort when he said the government is trying to restore peace in strife-torn Manipur.
PM Modi assures justice to Manipur women; blames Congress for ignoring Northeast during its rule
Aug 11, 2023, at 03:05 am
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday slammed the Opposition, alleging that it only wanted to "play politics" on Manipur violence despite Home Minister Amit Shah's detailed explanation of the state of affairs in the northeastern state.
Third meeting of INDIA alliance in Mumbai on Aug 31
Aug 06, 2023, at 05:09 am
Mumbai: The third meeting of the 'INDIA' alliance, formed by the key Opposition parties of the country, including the Congress party, will be held in city on August 31 and September 1, Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee president Nana Patole said on Saturday.
Centre accepts Opposition's demand to discuss Manipur issue but...
Aug 04, 2023, at 05:15 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The Centre Thursday accepted Opposition's "middle path" solution to discuss Manipur violence amid the logjam in Parliament, media reports said.
Aug 03, 2023, at 01:46 am
New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: As the logjam continues in Lok Sabha, Speaker Om Birla has expressed his displeasure over the members of the house, stating that he is "upset" with the impasse and will not attend session until lawmakers behave accordingly, sources said on Wednesday.
Opposition plans to move no-confidence motion against Centre tomorrow: Reports
Jul 26, 2023, at 02:53 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The Opposition parties have decided to move a no-confidence motion against the BJP-led central government in the Parliament on Wednesday amid a logjam over Manipur violence and the shocking videos, said reports.
Next Opposition meet in Bengaluru, not Shimla: Sharad Pawar
Jun 30, 2023, at 01:55 am
Mumbai: Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar on Thursday said that the upcoming Opposition meeting will take place in Bengaluru on July 13 and 14.
Crucial Opposition meeting in Patna today to stop Modi juggernaut
Jun 23, 2023, at 05:58 pm
Patna/UNI: A crucial meeting of top leaders of opposition parties across the country is all set to begin here on Friday to forge a national-level unity among them to counter BJP in 2024 Lok Sabha elections.
Opposition to boycott inauguration of India's new Parliament building
May 24, 2023, at 06:36 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Nineteen opposition parties including Congress will boycott the inauguration of the country's new Parliament building on Sunday, media reports said.
Opposition parties move Supreme Court against Centre's 'misuse of probe agencies'
Mar 24, 2023, at 06:24 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Fourteen political parties moved the Supreme Court complaining against the alleged misuse of law enforcing agencies by the union government to arrest political opponents.
United opposition can restrict BJP to 100 seats in 2024 Lok Sabha elections: Nitish
Feb 19, 2023, at 09:39 pm
Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has said the BJP wouldn’t cross 100 seats in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections if the Opposition parties counter BJP in 2024 Lok Sabha elections as a united front.
Opposition wants Parliament to function: Congress
Feb 07, 2023, at 04:43 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The Congress, which has been spearheading the Opposition's protest against the Narendra Modi-led government at the Centre over the Adani Group issue, on Tuesday categorically said that they want the Parliament to function but the government is not making any effort in this regard.
A day after Union Budget, opposition parties hold meeting
Feb 02, 2023, at 06:09 pm
New Delhi/UNI: A meeting of the like-minded opposition parties was held on Thursday to discuss strategy for the ongoing session of Parliament.
India conveys opposition on pro-Khalistan referendum to Canada
Oct 15, 2022, at 12:41 am
New Delhi: India has conveyed its opposition towards the Khalistan referendum to Canada both in New Delhi and Ottawa, Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said Friday.