Of the many swipes that Prime Minister Narendra Modi took at Congress president Rahul Gandhi in his last Lok Sabha speech, one was over his famous hug in Parliament that stole the limelight. At a meeting in Rajasthan’s Ajmer, the 48-year-old Congress president delivered his comeback. The hug was designed, Gandhi told a gathering […]
NEW DELHI: Samajwadi Party leader Mulayam Singh Yadav created a flutter in Lok Sabha by stating that he wished Prime Minister Narendra Modi becomes PM once again. While making the valedictory speech on the last day of the 16th Lok Sabha before the 2019 general elections, Yadav said, “I wish pradhan mantriji becomes pradhan mantri […]
Top leaders of major opposition parties got together at Nationalist Congress Party chief Sharad Pawar’s home in New Delhi late on Wednesday evening. Among those present at the opposition meeting were Congress chief Rahul Gandhi, Andhra Pradesh CM N Chandrababu Naidu, National Conference chief Farooq Abdullah, West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee and Delhi […]
New Delhi: Rahul Gandhi, Mamata Banerjee and Arvind Kejriwal starred in an opposition meeting in Delhi this evening that decided on a pre-poll alliance to take on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the ruling BJP in the national election. “We will have a pre-poll alliance to remove Modi. Pre-poll alliance so there is no difficulty […]
New Delhi: Priyanka Gandhi Vadra’s plunge into politics has not only enthused the rank and file of the Congress, but has also helped the grand old party find an alliance partner in Uttar Pradesh within days of her being named the Congress general secretary in charge of eastern UP.
Priyanka on Wednesday announced that […]
With both Houses of Parliament being adjourned sine die – with no appointed date for resumption – on Wednesday, the contentious Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2016, is likely to lapse. In Assam’s Barak Valley, where there was overwhelming support for the Bill, there is now bitter disappointment with the Bharatiya Janata Party, which had introduced it. […]
Related News Congress President Rahul Gandhi with party general secretaries Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and Jyotiraditya Madhavrao Scindia during a roadshow, in Lucknow on Monday. (PTI) Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday gave charge of 41 Lok Sabha constituencies in eastern Uttar Pradesh to her sister Priyanka Vadra while senior leader Jyotiraditya Scindia was made in-charge […]
New Delhi: Amid bitter exchanges between the Congress and the BJP over the Rafale jet deal, Union Minister Arun Jaitley launched a blistering attack on Congress chief Rahul Gandhi, saying how many lies were necessary to be peddled to save a “sinking dynasty”. He was replying to the party’s charge on Comptroller and Auditor General […]
Stressing that tax concessions have been provided with a view to help poor and middle class people living on a tight budget, Finance Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday said that now individuals earning up to Rs 9.5 lakh can escape liability by taking advantage of saving schemes. Replying to the debate on the Finance Bill […]
New Delhi: Firebrand orator Mamata Banerjee brought back memories of the good old Doordarshan days when she quipped Rukawat Ke Liye Khed Hai (Sorry for the interruption) as she extended support to former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav, who was “detained” at the Lucknow airport and barred from boarding a flight to Prayagraj today. […]