Kanwar Pal said, "If the intentions are to get to a solution (of the farmer's issue), the solution is gettable through dialogue only. We have never stopped them from protesting, we just don't agree with the way they seek to do it--by using tractors and trolleys. These things were never good,
CM Yadav also acknowledged the efforts of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnav for their dedication towards the state's interests.
Both Houses of Parliament took up discussion on the Union Budget 2024-2025 on Wednesday with opposition parties accusing it of being "discriminatory" with most states and lacking vision and BJP members highlighting the achievements of the Modi government and provisions of various sectors in
Congress MP Manish Tewari taking a jibe at NDA government claims of no discrimination in the Union Budget, said he had to recheck the meaning of 'discrimination' in the dictionary.
While talking to ANI, Venugopal said, "Actually, she is misleading the country. Anyway, she is going to reply on the Budget. She should tell us what she is giving to Kerala, Karnataka, Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana and Maharashtra."
Speaking briefly in the Rajya Sabha, Kharge, who is Leader of Opposition in the House, alleged such budget has never been presented and it has been done to save the BJP-led government, which is dependent on the support of JD-U and TDP for its survival
Saying that the Union Budget discriminated against Tamil Nadu, DMK MP Dayanidhi Maran alleged on Thursday that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is not working for the people but working for the parties that support him to stay in power.
While talking to ANI, the Union Minister said, "I am strongly condemning this. This is the habit of INDI Alliance, they are not participating in such a big forum. If Stalin did not come here to attend, how would he give justice to the Tamil people?"
Chhattisgarh Congress state in-charge Sachin Pilot launched a scathing attack against the Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai-led state government and said that it has been just seven months since the formation of the Chhattisgarh state government but the Naxal attacks have increased.
Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy said on Wednesday that he is boycotting the NITI Aayog meeting scheduled for July 27th as the Centre has done injustice to the state in the allocation of funds in the 2024 Union Budget.
"This budget is status quo for health concerns, with only two silver linings: customs duty exemptions on diagnostics and cancer drugs. The economy has moved from USD 3.4 trillion to USD 4 trillion," said Dr Asokan.