Speaking to ANI, Shashi Tharoor said, "The Congress party is demanding clarity from the government on their stand on this issue because many reports are stating that the US is objecting to various tariffs. For example, complaining about the agricultural subsidies given in the form of MSPs an
Meanwhile, the Budget Session of Parliament, which began on January 31, 2025, has officially come to a close, with both Houses being adjourned sine die today.
The Congress party, along with other Opposition leaders, accused the BJP-led government of failing to protect India's economic interests and demanded that the Centre clarify what steps it is taking to address the trade dispute with Washington.
JD(U) leader Neeraj Kumar on Friday defended his party, following a string of resignations over its support for the Waqf Amendment Bill. Kumar questioned which Congress-ruled or non-BJP-ruled state has allocated funds for the Waqf board, highlighting that the Nitish Kumar government has give
"The government should, after analysis, make a categorical statement on how this (tariff imposed by the US) will affect our Indian economy, which sectors will be impacted, and what counter-measures will be taken. Tariffs are not just concerning India; they will have a global impact. It wi
His comments came after Dhankar tried to poke fun at Chadha, stating that the AAP MP was "obsessed" with the events in the Donald Trump administration.
"At a time when the Indian economy is in trouble, the PM has started his 'maun vrat'. Opposition leaders are protesting today, asking him to break his silence. These tariffs will negatively impact our small industries, MSMEs, agrarian economy... Why PM Modi is silent on this? Leaders from
Samajwadi Party MP Dimple Yadav on Friday accused the government of passing the Waqf Amendment Bill in an "arbitrary manner," stating that it was done with the "intention to disturb harmony in the country."