'Insulted': Oppositions attack Centre over National Emblem unveiled atop new parliament building
Jul 13, 2022, at 03:47 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The national emblem unveiled atop the new parliament building by Narendra Modi has sparked a huge controversy with opposition parties questioning why the Prime Minister, as head of the Executive, unveiled the emblem.
Sonia Gandhi to meet opposition leaders including Mamata Banerjee virtually tomorrow
Aug 20, 2021, at 02:19 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Congress President Sonia Gandhi is all set to meet opposition leaders including Mamata Banerjee and Uddhav Thackeray virtually on Friday.
Lok Sabha passes three bills by voice vote amid opposition protests
Aug 10, 2021, at 01:29 am
New Delhi/UNI: The Lok Sabha on Monday passed The Limited Liability Partnership (Amendment) Bill 2021, The Insurance and Credit Guarantee Corporation (Amendment) Bill 2021 and The Constitution (Schedule Tribes) Order (Amendment) Bill 2021 by voice vote and without discussion amidst opposition protests.
'Come listen to us': Opposition tells PM Modi in a video message
Aug 08, 2021, at 06:00 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Ahead of the last week of Monsoon Session, Opposition parties on Sunday released a video, urging Prime Minister Narendra Modi to listen to them.
12 opposition parties write to PM Modi suggesting measures to handle 'apocalyptic human tragedy'
May 13, 2021, at 02:20 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Twelve major opposition parties have written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi demanding that the Centre takes immediate action to combat the massive second wave of Coronavirus which is creating havoc in the Asian country, leaving the heath structure overwhelmed and accounting for an unprecedented number of deaths.
To criticise agri-bills is nothing short of a sin: Yogi Adityanath
Feb 25, 2021, at 01:20 am
Lucknow/UNI: Reaffirming his government's commitment towards the welfare of farmers under the leadership of Narendra Modi government at the Centre, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday launched a frontal attack on the 'vested political interests' who according to him are misguiding the innocent farmers in the name of protest.
Opposition siding with middlemen and misleading farmers: Yogi Adityanath
Dec 18, 2020, at 01:34 am
Bareilly/UNI: Launching a scathing attack on the oppositions, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has said that they are fighting the battle of the middlemen and brokers and misleading the farmers.
Karnataka farmers join nationwide protests against new laws
Sep 29, 2020, at 04:40 am
Bengaluru/IBNS: Thousands of farmers across Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-ruled Karnataka joined the nationwide farmers' protest on Monday against the new farm laws.
COVID-19: Mamata Govt draws oppositions' ire after changing statewide lockdown date for fifth time
Aug 13, 2020, at 01:33 am
Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal's opposition-leaders on Wednesday slammed the TMC government in the state for withdrawing statewide "corona-chain breaker" lockdown on August 28 (Friday) and making change in the lockdown calendar for the fifth time.
Assam: Opposition Congress, AIUDF stage massive protest against Citizenship (Amendment) Bill
Dec 04, 2019, at 08:38 pm
Guwahati/IBNS: The opposition Congress and All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) have staged protest in Guwahati after the Union Cabinet has passed the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill.
Modi, Shah hold parleys on cabinet, Oppn CMs to stay away from swearing-in
May 29, 2019, at 09:00 pm
New Delhi, May 29 (UNI): Stage is set for the second innings of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the political saga has come a full circle with most opposition leaders deciding yet again to stay away from the glitzy swearing-in ceremony to be held at the Rashtrapati Bhawan premises on Thursday evening.
Amit Shah slams Opposition over EVM tampering allegations
May 22, 2019, at 09:04 pm
New Delhi, May 22 (IBNS): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief Amit Shah on Wednesday ripped into the Opposition parties a day ahead of the counting over the their allegations of Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) tampering.
Opposition demands VVPATs to be considered first before counting
May 22, 2019, at 12:07 am
New Delhi, May 21 (IBNS): Twenty-two opposition parties have unitedly demanded to the Election Commission that the VVPAT (Voter Verified Paper Audit Trail) machines be considered first before the counting of votes.
Oppositions complaint to EC over 'BJP' been written under lotus symbol on EVMs
Apr 28, 2019, at 11:34 am
New Delhi, Apr 28 (IBNS): Opposition parties have complained to the Election Commission that Bharatiya Janata Party's name appears under the lotus symbol of the party on EVM machines.
Ahead of 2019 elections, PM Modi counters oppositions on NRC, lynching, unemployment
Aug 12, 2018, at 01:51 pm
New Delhi, Aug 12 (IBNS): As different political parties are gearing up for the crucial 2019 elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has answered his critics over issues like National Register of Citizens (NRC) in Assam, lynching cases across the country and the rising unemployment. PM Modi also dismissed “Mahagathbandhan” or United Opposition as a failed idea which cannot succeed and claimed that his party will return with bigger numbers in the next year.
Winter session of Parliament witnesses stormy start
Nov 17, 2016, at 03:16 am
New Delhi, Nov 16 (IBNS): The Winter Session of the Parliament opened to a stormy start on Wednesday with opposition parties cornering the government over the demonetisation move.