The INDIA alliance held its first meeting in Patna on June 23, the second meeting in Bengaluru on July 17 and 18, and the third in Mumbai on August 31 and September 1. File Photo. Barely a day after a record number of Opposition MPs were suspended from both Houses of Parliament, the INDIA alliance … Read more
Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh): BJP stalwarts, former deputy prime minister LK Advani and Union minister Murli Manohar Joshi, won’t attend the grand consecration of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya next month, the temple trust informed on Monday. Speaking to reporters on Monday, Champat Rai, the general secretary of Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra, said Advani (96) … Read more
Parliament Winter Session 2023: As many as 33 Lok Sabha MPs, including Leader of Congress Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, were suspended from the Lower House as the opposition continues its demand for statements from PM Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah on a major security breach in Parliament. Parties associated with the INDIA bloc also … Read more
Equations between the Opposition and the treasury benches hit a new low in the Rajya Sabha on Monday with the suspension of 34 members for the remainder of the winter session. Another 11 MPs have been suspended till their names are cleared by the privileges committee of the House. The Opposition has been pressing for … Read more
Last Updated: December 18, 2023, 09:53 IST Union Minister for Rural Development Giriraj Singh. (File picture) A few weeks ago, Singh had also written a letter to Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar to ban the sale of food products labelled as ”halal” Union Rural Development Minister Giriraj Singh on Sunday said Hindus should give up … Read more
Thirty-three Opposition MPs, including Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, Trinamool Congress’ Saugata Roy and Kalyan Banerjee, and DMK’s TR Baalu, A Raja and Dayanidhi Maran, were suspended from the Lok Sabha for “misconduct” and not obeying the directions of the chair. The day’s proceedings were marred by repeated adjournments in the Lok Sabha on Monday. … Read more
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee will raise the issue of pending dues from the Centre with PM Narendra Modi, something that has only been discussed at the ministerial-level so far. (Getty Images/File) Sources told News18 that the Bengal unit of the BJP is anxious that any meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and TMC supremo … Read more
MPs in the Lok Sabha during the Winter Session of Parliament on 18 December. PTI More than 70 MPs, including Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha members, were suspended on Monday (18 December) for disrupting Parliament proceedings. While 30 Lok Sabha MPs have been suspended for the remainder of the ongoing Winter Session, three members – … Read more
Caste groups, split between pro and anti-caste census, are preparing for a major show of strength this month as the issue has divided the Cabinet and threatens to snowball into a political crisis for the ruling Congress in Karnataka. The Veerashaiva Mahasabha, led by veteran Congress lawmaker Shamnur Shivashankarappa, has resisted the caste census report, … Read more
Chhattisgarh chief minister Vishnu Deo Sai. (Image: PTI) Sai took oath as the state’s chief minister last week along with two deputy CMs Arun Sao and Vijay Sharma Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai on Monday said the state cabinet will be expanded soon and it will comprise both old and new faces. He was … Read more
