New Delhi, March 13 Lok Sabha proceedings were adjourned until noon on Friday amid protests by opposition members over the LPG supply situation and price hike.Speaker Om Birla warned the opposition members against disrupting the Question Hour and asserted that it is everyone's responsibility...
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New Delhi, March 13 – The Congress party on Friday expressed its disapproval of the government's response to the recent assassination of Ayatollah Khamenei, claiming that there has been a lack of response regarding the matter, and even Parliament has failed to make an obituary reference.In a...
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New Delhi, March 13 The Congress on Friday attacked the Modi government for its "silence" regarding the assassination of Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, and said "a compromised prime minister undoubtedly wants to avoid antagonizing his American and Israeli friends."Congress...
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New Delhi, March 12 Leaders of the opposition in the Rajya Sabha have sought a discussion in the Upper House on the functioning of either the Ministry of External Affairs or the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, sources said on Thursday.The issue came up at a meeting of the Business Advisory...
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Dhaka, March 12. Bangladesh has the opportunity to establish a National Human Rights Commission fully aligned with the Paris Principles — an independent, pluralistic body with a broad mandate, transparent selection processes, and active engagement with civil society.The commission would meet...
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Jaipur, March 12 Former Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot alleged on Thursday that the country is experiencing conditions similar to an "unproclaimed Emergency," and democratic institutions are functioning under pressure.Gehlot also claimed that Parliament is not functioning effectively...
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New Delhi, March 12 – A heated exchange of words erupted in Parliament on Thursday, as leaders from the ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA) and the Opposition traded sharp remarks over protests and the issue of energy security raised by Lok Sabha Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi...
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New Delhi, March 12 Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday termed Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi's remarks on the reported LPG shortage as "misleading," and accused him of pursuing a "foreign agenda" by raising "baseless" issues in the Lok Sabha to undermine the country's stature.Goyal...
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New Delhi, March 12 A BJP member on Thursday claimed in the Lok Sabha that Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi held a picnic near Parliament House by having tea and coffee, violating the directives of the Speaker.Nishikant Dubey made these remarks after Gandhi raised in the House concerns...
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New Delhi, March 12 – Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) National Spokesperson Shahnawaz Hussain launched a scathing attack on Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday, accusing him of trivializing Parliament and creating disruptions during House proceedings.Hussain alleged that after the Congress...
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New Delhi, March 12 Rajya Sabha Chairman CP Radhakrishnan said on Thursday that there is no doubt that he belongs to the RSS, but the Chair is above any ideology or party.He was responding to a comment by Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge, who pointed out an old picture of...
New Delhi, March 12 Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday for his speech delivered in the Lok Sabha at the end of the debate on the resolution seeking the removal of Om Birla as Speaker.Modi noted that Shah's address was rich in facts and outlined the...
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New Delhi, March 12 A total of 130 Lok Sabha MPs and 63 Rajya Sabha MPs have signed notices seeking the removal of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, a source has said.According to the source, the notice is likely to be submitted in at least one House on Friday, but it is not clear...
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New Delhi, March 12 Union Minister Giriraj Singh on Thursday launched a sharp attack on Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi, saying that Gandhi himself does not know where his mind and body are.He accused the Congress of spreading confusion and wasting public money by raising issues in...
New Delhi, March 12 Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi amid concerns over reported LPG shortages, saying the PM is asking people not to panic but is himself panicked for "completely different reasons".Gandhi alleged that the prime minister is...
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New Delhi, March 12 Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP Sanjay Singh alleged on Thursday that a party councillor and a worker were assaulted in west Delhi and demanded that the police register an FIR and take action against those involved.Addressing a press conference, Singh said the incident occurred on...
New Delhi, March 12 Alleging that India's energy security has been compromised due to a "flawed" foreign policy, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said on Thursday that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his government must prepare in advance. If not, crores will suffer in the future, he said amid...
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Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla stated that he has always strived to ensure that the proceedings of the House are conducted with impartiality, discipline, balance, and in accordance with the rules. Responding to the opposition's resolution seeking his removal, which was rejected yesterday, Mr. Birla...
Bengaluru, March 11 Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister and State Congress President, D.K. Shivakumar, said on Thursday that the issue of disruptions in the supply of gas and petroleum products will be discussed in detail in the state Cabinet meeting scheduled to be held on Thursday evening at the...
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New Delhi, March 12 Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi amid concerns over reported LPG shortages, saying the PM is asking people not to panic but is himself panicked for "completely different reasons".Gandhi alleged that the prime minister is...
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