Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court on Wednesday permitted Leader of Opposition in West Bengal Assembly, Suvendu Adhikari, to stage a demonstration in front of Raj Bhavan over post-poll violence. The single-judge Bench of Justice Amrita Sinha, while giving the permission, said that the dharna should be held for just four hours on July 14, which … Read more
Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister, Jagdeesh Devda, who is also the Finance Minister of the state, presented the annual budget report amid din by the Opposition in the House on Wednesday. Assembly Speaker Narendra Singh Tomar repeatedly urged Congress MLAs to maintain silence and help in the smooth functioning of the House. However, the … Read more
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed Rajya Sabha on Wednesday, a day after he mounted a scathing attack on the Congress and Leader of Opposition (LoP) Rahul Gandhi during his two-hour long speech in the Lok Sabha. “People gave mandate to NDA for third time,” PM said in his initial remarks adding that there was effort … Read more
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to speak in Rajya Sabha on Wednesday, a day after his two-hour long address in Lok Sabha. While the Lok Sabha was adjourned sine die after PM’s speech on July 2, the Rajya Sabha will on July 3 continue the debate on the motion of thanks on the last … Read more
In a critical reaction to Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition (LoP) Rahul Gandhi’s speech, former Haryana minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Anil Vij on Tuesday alleged that it was a deep conspiracy to create a fight among people of different religions as the Congress leader wants “another partition of India”. The BJP leader … Read more
New Delhi : Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Bansuri Swaraj on Tuesday moved a notice against Rahul Gandhi, the Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha, for making a series of “inaccurate” statements during his speech. Moving a notice under Direction 115 in Lok Sabha, the BJP MP said, “LoP Rahul Gandhi made several … Read more
Bhopal: The Monsoon Session of the Madhya Pradesh Assembly began on Monday on a stormy note with the Opposition staging a protest and demanding a discussion in the House on the alleged nursing colleges scam. Former Chief Minister Kamal Nath, who is a Congress MLA from Chhindwara, told the Press, “One after another, exams are … Read more
Pritam Singh, who has pleaded not guilty to the charges, is set to go on trial in October. Singapore: Singapore’s Indian-origin Leader of Opposition Pritam Singh has been re-elected secretary-general of the Workers’ Party (WP), ahead of the city-state’s next general election. A total of 14 members, led by re-elected chairwoman Sylvia Lim, were voted … Read more
Jagan’s misgovernance, indeed, is a case study As the YSRCP regime was a bundle of controversies, intimidation and harassment of officials including officers belonging to IAS and IPS at every step besides large volumes involved in various corruption cases, one cannot but agree to the views elucidated in detail by the writer V Ramu Sharma … Read more
“We have said to Rajnath Singh that we will support their Speaker (candidate) but the convention is that the post of Deputy Speaker to be given to opposition…,” Congress MP Rahul Gandhi said on June 25. Now, all eyes are on the post of Deputy Speaker, which the Opposition has been vying for since the … Read more
Mr Thackeray expressed confidence that the INDIA alliance will soon transition to forming the government. Mumbai: Rahul Gandhi’s appointment as the Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha will provide a platform for the voices of the unheard, Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray said on Wednesday. He said the INDIA alliance is already effectively … Read more
With great power comes great responsibility. A slew of roles and responsibilities awaits Congress MP Rahul Gandhi who took over as the Leader of the Opposition in the 18th Lok Sabha. During the Parliament Session on Wednesday, Gandhi debuted as the Leader of the Opposition — the post equivalent to the rank of a cabinet … Read more