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Congress's Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury suspended from Lok Sabha over 'misconduct'

Aug 11, 2023, at 03:00 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Congress's leader in the Lok Sabha, Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, was on Thursday suspended from the house for allegedly attacking Prime Minister Narendra Modi and disturbing the ministers.

Thankful to the Opposition for the no-confidence motion: PM Modi in Parliament

Aug 11, 2023, at 01:34 am

New Delhi: Speaking in response to the no-confidence motion in the Parliament, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday took a dig at the Opposition, saying that the no-confidence motion is lucky for the NDA.

'You have killed Bharat Mata in Manipur': Rahul Gandhi attacks Modi govt in Parliament

Aug 09, 2023, at 08:17 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday lashed out at the Modi government in Parliament's lower house Lok Sabha in reference to the violence in Manipur, media reports said.

Rahul Gandhi to kick off second leg of Bharat Jodo Yatra from Gujarat: Congress

Aug 09, 2023, at 02:25 am

Mumbai/IBNS/UNI: To expose the corruption of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in front of the public, the second leg of Bharat Jodo Yatra, under the leadership of AICC leader Rahul Gandhi, will start from Gujarat and also cover Maharashtra, Nana Patole, president of Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC), announced on Tuesday.

Centre's controversial bill to control Delhi officers clears Parliament, Amit Shah says 'no violation of SC judgment'

Aug 08, 2023, at 04:38 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The controversial Delhi Services Bill was passed by Rajya Sabha on Monday despite strong resistance by the Opposition, following an exhaustive and bitter debate that lasted for about 8 hours.

Congress celebrates as Rahul Gandhi's Lok Sabha membership reinstated

Aug 07, 2023, at 06:57 pm

New Delhi/UNI: The Lok Sabha Secretariat on Monday restored the membership of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in the Lower House after the Supreme Court stayed his conviction in the ‘Modi’ surname defamation case.

Rahul Gandhi back as Lok Sabha MP after SC stays conviction

Aug 07, 2023, at 05:34 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Congress top leader Rahul Gandhi's Lok Sabha membership has been restored two days after the Supreme Court stayed the conviction of the opposition leader in the Modi surname case.

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.

Rahul Gandhi meets Lalu Yadav over dinner; celebrates SC relief with hugs and champaran mutton

Aug 05, 2023, at 05:38 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Rahul Gandhi met veteran politician and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Yadav over dinner on Friday, hours after the Supreme Court stayed the conviction of the Congress leader in the "Modi surname" defamation case.

'Come what may, my duty remains same': Rahul Gandhi after SC order in 'Modi surname' case

Aug 05, 2023, at 04:08 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Soon after the Supreme Court stayed the conviction of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in a criminal defamation case over his "Modi surname" remark made at an election rally in 2019, the Congress scion said his duty remains the same which is protecting the idea of India.

Modi govt 'ready to discuss' Manipur issue in Rajya Sabha today

Jul 31, 2023, at 05:16 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The central government is "ready to discuss" the violent ethnic clashes that occurred in the northeastern state of Manipur in Parliament's Rajya Sabha on Monday.

Manipur: 21 opposition alliance 'INDIA' MPs meet Governor, displaced people

Jul 30, 2023, at 09:48 pm

Imphal: A delegation of 21 MPs, belonging to constituents of the INDIA alliance, met Governor of Manipur Anusuiya Uikey at Raj Bhavan on Sunday and discussed the prevailing situation in the troubled North Eastern state.

Congress questions passage of Delhi bill when no-trust vote is pending in Lok Sabha

Jul 28, 2023, at 06:56 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The primary opposition party Congress has questioned the Modi government's intent to pass a bill controlling Delhi's bureaucracy with a no-trust vote still pending in Parliament's lower house Lok Sabha.

BJP, RSS ideology burnt Manipur: Rahul Gandhi retorts after Smriti Irani's 'fire' charge

Jul 28, 2023, at 03:18 am

New Delhi/IBNS: A day after Union Minister Smriti Irani's scathing accusation that Rahul Gandhi set "Manipur on fire," the Congress leader has fired back, questioning Prime Minister Narendra Modi's handling of the three-month-long ethnic clashes in the state.

AAP's Sanjay Singh gets support from Sonia Gandhi after suspension from Parl's remaining session

Jul 27, 2023, at 05:48 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Congress leader Sonia Gandhi Wednesday commended Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP Sanjay Singh on the Opposition's handling of the Manipur issue in Parliament.

Congress brings no-trust vote in Parliament, Modi govt to face it

Jul 26, 2023, at 07:33 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Narendra Modi government will face the no-trust vote, which has been brought by the premier opposition party Congress in Parliament, media reports said.

Opposition cannot topple Congress govt: Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar

Jul 25, 2023, at 08:38 pm

Bengaluru/UNI: A day after Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar claimed that a conspiracy is being hatched to topple the Congress government outside the country, he said on Tuesday that the opposition cannot do it as theirs is a very strong and stable government.

'Ajit Pawar to become Maharashtra CM soon,' Congress leader Prithviraj Chavan predicts

Jul 25, 2023, at 01:42 am

Kolhapur/IBNS/UNI: Dropping a political bomb, senior Congress leader Prithviraj Chavan Monday predicted that present deputy chief minister and rebel Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Ajit Pawar will soon become the chief minister by sidelining incumbent Eknath Shinde.

'Modi surname' defamation case: SC issues notice to complainant BJP leader Purnesh Modi

Jul 22, 2023, at 05:43 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice to complainant Gujarat BJP legislator Purnesh Modi after hearing the appeal filed by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi challenging the Gujarat High Court's order declining to stay his conviction in the criminal defamation case in which he was sentenced to two years in jail by Surat court over 'Modi surname' remark.

Both houses of Parliament adjourned till Monday amid oppositions' uproar

Jul 22, 2023, at 01:56 am

New Delhi/IBNS: With opposition parties staying firm over the debate on Manipur horror and in no mood to relent over other issues such as the Centre's Delhi ordinance, the proceedings of both houses of Parliament remained virtually paralysed for the second consecutive day of the ongoing Monsoon session.

Govt ready to discuss Manipur violence during Parliament's monsoon session: Pralhad Joshi

Jul 20, 2023, at 02:14 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The BJP-led NDA government is ready to debate on the issue of Manipur violence during the monsoon session of Parliament beginning from Thursday, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi said here on Wednessday.

After Opposition's meeting, plane carrying Sonia and Rahul Gandhi makes emergency landing in Madhya Pradesh

Jul 19, 2023, at 04:31 am

Bhopal/IBNS/UNI: A special plane carrying former Congress presidents Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi back to Delhi after the Opposition parties’ meeting in Bengaluru made an emergency landing at the Madhya Pradesh capital’s Raja Bhoj Airport late Tuesday.

'NDA, BJP, can you challenge I-N-D-I-A.?' Mamata Banerjee after Oppositions' meet

Jul 19, 2023, at 03:15 am

Kolkata/IBNS: As top Opposition leaders agreed to form I-N-D-I-A ((Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance) to take on the mighty Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the general elections scheduled next year, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, who is one of the key faces of the newly formed front, challenged the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) after the strategic meeting ended.

'Family first, nation nothing for dynastic parties': Modi jibes at Opposition's Bengaluru meeting

Jul 18, 2023, at 07:43 pm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday called out 26 opposition parties, who are holding the second round of meeting to formulate strategies to trounce Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the 2024 General Elections, for their "dynastic politics" in a jibe at the congregation of the rival forces in Bengaluru for two days.

Opposition meeting to form anti-Modi front underway, seat-sharing proposal in discussion

Jul 18, 2023, at 07:15 pm

Bengaluru/UNI: The Opposition meeting, which is underway at a private hotel in the city for the second day, is deliberating upon broadly six proposals including seat-sharing on a state-to-state basis and suggesting a name for the alliance.

Oppositions' meet: Ahead of formal discussions tomorrow, 26 parties gather for dinner talks in Bengaluru

Jul 18, 2023, at 06:27 am

New Delhi: Top leaders of 26 Opposition parties have gathered in Bengaluru to decide the strategies of the front that will take on the mighty Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the Lok Sabha elections next year. The formal talks will take place on Tuesday from 11 am to 4 pm.

ED director's extension illegal, must relinquish office by July end: SC

Jul 12, 2023, at 06:57 am

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled the extension granted to Enforcement Directorate (ED) director Sanjay Kumar Mishra as illegal and ordered him to step down from the position by July 31.

Amit Shah warns 'cozy club of entitled dynasts' after SC order quashing third extension to ED chief

Jul 12, 2023, at 05:36 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Hours after the Supreme Court held as illegal the third extension granted to the Enforcement Directorate chief Sanjay Kumar Mishra and curtailed his extended tenure, Union Home Minister Amit Shah Tuesday said is not important as whoever assumes this role will take note of the rampant corruption of a "cozy club of entitled dynasts who have an anti-development mindset".

Sonia Gandhi to attend opposition parties' meet in Bengaluru

Jul 11, 2023, at 03:27 am

Bengaluru/IBNS/UNI: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Monday said former AICC President Sonia Gandhi will be attending the meeting of opposition parties' leaders scheduled in Bengaluru on July 17 and 18.

Congress chief Kharge expresses grief over loss of lives due to incessant rains in North India

Jul 10, 2023, at 05:49 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday expressed deep grief over the loss of lives due to the incidents caused by incessant rainfall in various parts of North India.