Congress leader Priyank Kharge on Thursday criticised the Centre's recent GST reforms, and said that the "One Nation, One Tax" had turned into "One Nation, 9 Taxes."
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman hit out at the Congress, and said the party once considered GST was impossible to implement, but the Modi government not only rolled it out successfully but is now taking it forward with second-phase reforms to ease the burden on common people.
In a post on X, Chidambaram said the current GST design and rates should not have been introduced in the first place, adding that the opposition had repeatedly warned against these issues for years, but their pleas were ignored.
The Allahabad High Court on Wednesday reserved its judgment on a petition filed by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, challenging a decision of the Varanasi Special MP/MLA Court related to his remarks made in the United States.
In an interview with ANI, Deora said the Congress should first put its own house in order before commenting on India's electoral system. He also dismissed Congress MP Rahul Gandhi's allegations of "vote chori".
Shiv Sena MP Milind Deora, who was a Union Minister during the second UPA government, has said he believes he did not leave the Congress and the party left him and that the party's human resource management "has collapsed".
During the parliamentary session on Wednesday, lawmakers from the ruling Nepali Congress and the opposition Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist-Leninist) urged the Prime Minister to clarify the claims.
Union Minister Annapurna Devi on Wednesday criticised the INDIA bloc over its 'Vote Chor, Gaddi Chhodd' slogan, alleging that the opposition lacks evidence to support their claims of electoral irregularities.
"PM Modi has a connection with the people of the country. He has served them like a 'sevak'. He has increased the respect for women in the country. Be it the construction of 'Izzat Ghar' or Ujjwala Yojana or PM Awas Yojana, he has honoured women with everything. Women in the country consi
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Shazia Ilmi on Wednesday accused Congress leader Pawan Khera and his wife Kota Neelima of holding two voter ID cards each.