Amid speculation about a leadership change in Karnataka, Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar met Congress MP Rahul Gandhi at Mysuru airport on Tuesday.
Venugopal was addressing a gathering in Thiruvananthapuram, where he pointed out that under the old law, the Centre had to bear 100% of the wage component; however, under the new amendment, the Centre will bear only 60%, with the remaining 40% to be borne by the state.
Answering queries during a press conference here on the upcoming Conference of Speakers and Presiding Officers of Commonwealth, he also cautioned members that there will be action if the dignity of the House is not maintained
MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra's husband, Robert Vadra, on Monday extended birthday greetings to his wife and expressed his pride in her. Recognising her accomplishment as a parliamentarian and her ability to raise people's issues with strength and conviction, he appreciated the grace and digni
Congress MP Manickam Tagore, on the occasion of National Youth Day, celebrated on the birth anniversary of Indian philosopher Swami Vivekananda, on Sunday, highlighted the role of Rajiv Gandhi in empowering the youth.
Congress MP Imran Masood on Sunday criticised Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma for his remark that India, being a Hindu nation, will always have a Hindu Prime Minister.
Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Sunday paid her respects to freedom fighter and former Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri on his 60th death anniversary.
"Wherever there is BJP, such things tend to happen. In the Ankita Bhandari case, agitations have spread across Uttarakhand, with people demanding justice for their daughter. The murder took place, yet the police did not take any action despite the evidence," he said.
Congress MP and AICC J&K In-charge Syed Naseer Hussain said that the Congress party has been running programmes across the country against the proposed VB-G-Ram-G Bill.
Congress MP Jairam Ramesh on Friday took a swipe at the BJP-led Centre by sharing remarks of US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, alleging that India missed out on a trade deal with the United States due to a lack of direct engagement at the leadership level.
During the discussion, Tharoor elaborated on his latest biography, "The Sage Who Reimagined Hinduism: The Life, Lessons & Legacy of Sree Narayana Guru," stating that the book was written with the deliberate aim of taking the Guru's legacy beyond South India. He said his understanding