Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Former Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leader K Keshav Rao, who rejoined the Congress party on Wednesday, has resigned as a Rajya Sabha member.Keshav Rao rejoined the Congress on Wednesday in the presence of party leaders including party chief Mallikarjun Kharge...
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], Former Haryana Deputy Chief Minister Dushyant Chautala urged the Congress to field a socially and universally respected person in the Rajya Sabha by-elections, ensuring opposition support in the state.The Rajya Sabha seat fell vacant when Congress' Rajya Sabha MP...
“BRS MP Keshava Rao has tendered his resignation after joining the Congress Party. He welcomes his decision. What about the BRS MLA who defected and contested the Lok Sabha polls as part of the Congress, asked Rama Rao in an apparent reference to D. Nagender, who unsuccessfully contested the...
Chandigarh Congress leader Bhupinder Singh Hooda on Thursday said the party might think of fielding its candidate in the bypoll for a Rajya Sabha seat in Haryana if JJP leader Dushyant Chautala assures that it has the 10 MLAs from his party on his side.If the Congress announces its candidate...
Thiruvananthapuram: Congress on Thursday claimed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi 'breaking his silence on Manipur violence' in Rajya Sabha is a real victory for the opposition parties.A day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke in the Rajya Sabha on Manipur violence, the opposition party...
In New Delhi [India], Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar on Wednesday criticized the opposition for walking out during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's speech, saying it sets a dangerous precedent against democratic values."His departure from him today was extremely painful. It was a historic...
In New Delhi [India], Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday called on Vice President and Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar in Parliament after the conclusion of the Rajya Sabha session.Meanwhile, Leader of the House Rajya Sabha and BJP National President JP Nadda were also present...
New Delhi: TMC deputy leader in Rajya Sabha Sagarika Ghose on Wednesday wrote to President Jagdeep Dhankhar urging him to delete Prime Minister Narendra Modi's comments made in the House on the Chopra and Sandeshkhali incidents in West Bengal.In a letter to Dhankhar, Ghose quoted excerpts from...
New Delhi, Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar on Wednesday said that a mechanism to prevent Hathras-like incidents will be discussed in the Rajya Sabha in the next session.The House on Tuesday paid tribute to the devotees killed in the stampede at a religious gathering in Hathras, Uttar...
New Delhi [India], Congress MP and general secretary Jairam Ramesh on Wednesday criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi's comments on Manipur in Rajya Sabha and said the northeastern state has been burning and the prime minister is yet to visit the state and the unassembled CMs, the state...
In New Delhi [India], Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Wednesday criticized the opposition for disrupting Rajya Sabha proceedings and urged them to review what Prime Minister Narendra Modi said in the Upper House today about the state plagued by violence.Prime Minister Narendra...
New Delhi: Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Wednesday criticized the Congress-led opposition INDIA bloc for intentionally disrupting Prime Minister Narendra Modi's speeches in both Houses of Parliament.Addressing a press conference here, Rijiju said Congress and other opposition...
In New Delhi [India], Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge said on Wednesday that opposition MPs staged a Rajya Sabha walkout because Prime Minister Narendra Modi was lying and claimed that the BJP-RSS, Jan Sangh, and his "political forefathers" had strongly opposed the Indian Constitution...
In New Delhi, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Wednesday attacked the opposition alleging that it is misleading students by spreading lies on the NEET issue and should end its "cheating policy".Pradhan's comments came after Prime Minister Narendra Modi told the Rajya Sabha that...
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday launched a blistering attack on the Congress Party in the Rajya Sabha, accusing it of being "the biggest opponent of the Constitution" and spreading a "false narrative" to mislead the public.During his response to the debate on the motion of...
Before leaving the House, the opposition MPs raised loud slogans and raised slogans like 'Let the LOP speak' (Let the LOP speak). Jagdeep Dhankhar did not allow Congress President and House leader Mallikarjun Kharge to intervene while PM Modi was speaking. This led to more heated protests by...
New Delhi [India], after the opposition staged a Rajya Sabha walkout, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP-SCP) chief Sharad Pawar on Wednesday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Speaker should respect him (Mallikarjun Kharge) as he is in a "constitutional position"."He (Mallikarjun Kharge)...
New Delhi, Two key regional and non-aligned parties charted separate political paths in the first session of Parliament in the third term of the Modi government, when the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) joined the opposition to attack treasury banks, while that the YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) stayed away...
In New Delhi [India], Prime Minister Narendra Modi, speaking in Rajya Sabha on Wednesday, in an indirect reference to Rahul Gandhi, claimed that Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge had "protected" someone who should have borne the brunt of the party's poor performance in recent years. general...
New Delhi: The BJP on Wednesday criticized opposition members for staging a walkout during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's speech in Rajya Sabha and said their intention was only to create ruckus in the House as they did not have the "strength" to listen to the truth. .The Congress-led INDIA...