Union Minister Suresh Gopi slammed the opposition on Tuesday over the disapproval and protest over the Waqf Amendment Bill, stating that they have nothing to do other than protest.
Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) member and Congress MP Dr Syed Naseer Hussain on Tuesday strongly criticised the government over the Waqf Amendment Bill, alleging that the government is being pushed through without discussion or debate.
Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi on Tuesday moved the adjournment motion in the Lok Sabha to discuss electoral reforms in India, with a particular focus on the verification of Electors' Photo Identity Cards (EPIC).
Expressing solidarity with the makers of Malayalam film 'Empuraan, ' Congress MP KC Venugopal on Monday said that those who are irked by the film have a "guilty conscience."
He said, "In the first phase, we did it in government educational institutions, Delhi University, IITs, IIMs. In January 2014, the Supreme Court unanimously said that the amendment made in the Constitution, Article 15(5), is not against the basic structure of our Constitution...Then election
Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi wrote a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi citing the need for an inquiry into the financial irregularities at Assam Cooperative Apex Bank.
Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra accused the government of deliberately avoiding discussions in Parliament. She alleged that the ruling party is obstructing debates by preventing opposition leaders from speaking and disrupting the democratic process, calling it a concerning development.<
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has voiced his support for External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar's remarks on the treatment of minorities in Pakistan, emphasising that the situation there is "extremely disturbing."
Congress MP Mohammad Jawed on Friday launched a scathing attack on the BJP-led Central government over the Waqf Amendment Bill, alleging it was taking the country gradually towards civil war.
Congress leader and MP Karti Chidambaram met Prime Minister Narendra Modi at his Parliament House office on Friday, highlighting the growing health and safety concerns posed by stray dogs in the country.