Chandigarh, February 24 – Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini stated on Tuesday that while democracy guarantees every individual the right to protest and express views against the government, the opposition's decision to stage a demonstration at the main entrance of the Vidhan Sabha...
Chandigarh, February 24 – Asserting that senior citizens are the backbone of society, Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini stated on Tuesday that safeguarding their dignity and ensuring their financial and social security remains a central priority of his government.Clarifying on pension...
Jaipur, February 23 Former Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Monday launched a sharp attack on the BJP-led state government, saying no government has ever engaged in such a comparison in the House, namely "two years versus five years".He was referring to the developments in the assembly...
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Islamabad, February 23 – Members of the opposition staged a protest outside Pakistan's Supreme Court on Monday, demanding that all cases against former Prime Minister Imran Khan be immediately scheduled for hearing and that his family be allowed to visit him in prison, local media reported...
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New Delhi, February 23 – Congress General Secretary K. C. Venugopal strongly condemned the detention of leaders and workers of the Indian Youth Congress by the Delhi Police in connection with a protest held during the recently-held AI Summit.Sharing a post on the social media platform X by the...
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Bhubaneswar, February 23 The Odisha Assembly witnessed noisy scenes for the fifth consecutive day on Monday as opposition BJD and Congress members created a ruckus over alleged mismanagement in paddy procurement, forcing Speaker Surama Padhy to adjourn the proceedings multiple times.As soon as...
Mumbai, February 22 – Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said on Sunday that the state government has recommended a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into the plane crash that claimed the life of Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on January 28, following demands for a...
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Bhubaneswar, February 21 A day after Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi presented the Odisha Budget, the opposition BJD on Saturday claimed that the state government’s attempt to take credit by increasing the budget size to Rs 3.10 lakh crore is "unacceptable," as it is effectively negative when...
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Ahmedabad, February 21 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann said on Saturday that the state government would present its fifth budget in March, reiterating that it would once again be a people-centric budget focused on the welfare of all sections of society.Speaking to the media here, CM...
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Jaipur, February 19 Leader of the Opposition in the Rajasthan Assembly, Tikaram Jully, launched a sharp attack on the BJP government on Thursday, accusing it of avoiding questions in the House and failing to fulfill its promises.Speaking to reporters on the Assembly premises, Jully claimed...
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Guwahati, February 19 – Raijor Dal chief and Sivasagar MLA Akhil Gogoi expressed disappointment in the Assam Legislative Assembly on Thursday, stating that Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma did not address or acknowledge him during his concluding speech on the final day of the session.Raising...
Chandigarh, February 19 The budget session of the Haryana Assembly is likely to begin on a contentious note on Friday, with the opposition set to challenge the BJP government on a range of issues, including law and order.The session will begin with the governor's address.Ahead of the...
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Lucknow, February 16 – Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Monday that the state has moved from a culture of curfews to the rule of law, transforming the state into a model of investment, innovation, and transparency.Chief Minister Adityanath, participating in the discussion...
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Gandhinagar, February 16 – Surat West Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA and former Gujarat Minister Purnesh Modi was elected as the Deputy Speaker of the Gujarat Assembly on the opening day of the Budget session on Monday.Purnesh Modi's candidature was proposed by veteran BJP leader Jitu...
New Delhi, February 16 – BJP leader Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi strongly defended the national song, "Vande Mataram," on Monday, calling attempts to communalize or criticize it "a form of criminal anarchy."Speaking amid renewed debate over the song's ceremonial role at official events, Naqvi urged...
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New Delhi, February 16 Trinamool Congress leader Derek O'Brien on Monday criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his interview with PTI, calling it "empty words," while he "avoided" speaking in Parliament.O'Brien, the TMC's leader in the Rajya Sabha, also mocked the prime minister...
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Tawang, February 16 Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Monday claimed that Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is not interested in the smooth functioning of Parliament, and some NGOs have tutored him that "good days" will come for his party, and that is why he has been stalling the House...
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New Delhi, February 15 – In a 1954 debate in Parliament on a resolution to remove then Speaker G.V. Mavalankar, Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru urged the Congress MPs that they were not bound by any whip or direction, and that all legislators should consider the matter "regardless of party...
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New Delhi, February 13 The BJP launched a scathing attack on Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi, alleging that his conduct throughout the first phase of the Budget session of Parliament, which concluded on Friday, remained "anarchic, undemocratic, and politically uncivilized."Addressing a...
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New Delhi, February 10 On Tuesday, the opposition submitted a notice to move a resolution to remove Speaker of the Lok Sabha, Om Birla, from office for denying Rahul Gandhi and other opposition leaders the opportunity to speak in the House on the Motion of Thanks to the President's address, as...