BJP leader Sidharth Nath Singh on Saturday lashed out at Congress for failing to address poverty and basic needs like housing, sanitation, and health insurance, contrasting it with the Modi government's initiatives such as free rations, housing projects, and inclusive welfare schemes.
The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) Chief and Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Ajit Pawar, on Thursday defended his decision to offer a ticket to Nawab Malik to contest from Mankhurd Shivaji Nagar, despite the serious allegations against him.
Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) spokesperson Manoj Pandey on Thursday defended Congress Jharkhand in-charge Ghulam Ahmed Mir's controversial promise of providing LPG cylinders at Rs 450 to "infiltrators."
Australia included uncapped batter McSweeney as the national side announced a 13-member squad for the much-awaited Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 against India for the opening Test of the five-match series in Perth.
Cricket Australia's CEO Nick Hockley has come out in defence of the selectors' decision to rest Australia's established Test players in the series-deciding third ODI loss against Pakistan in Perth.
Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Tuesday defended party leader and Leader of Opposition (LoP) Rahul Gandhi's remarks about investments in Maharashtra being transferred to Gujarat. He said that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has discriminated against Maharashtra.
Notably, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath had given the slogan 'batenge to katenge' while speaking at a campaign rally in Maharashtra. After that, Prime Minister Narendra Modi gave the slogan 'ek hai toh safe hai'.
Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) Chairman on Waqf Amendment bill Jagdambika Pal dismissed allegations of impropriety and defended the study tours on Sunday by him and other committee members.
"The way this radical thinking is dominating in different parts of the world and the minority community, mostly Hindus, is being targeted, is a matter of concern. With this thinking, when the central government brings a scheme, many opposition leaders criticise it and spread confusion about
"I feel sad that when women come into politics there is character assassination happening to them. In broad daylight a women was made to dance in Kurla. But I am hearing for the first time that this 'Bali ka bakra' remark is being connected to women, I have used these words myself before," s
Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge on Wednesday defended Chief Minister Siddaramaiah amid MUDA scam probe, questioning why the CM should resign when the state BJP president faces an ED case and has not resigned.
TMC leader Kunal Ghosh on Monday defended Bengal's capital, the city of Joy, against West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose's remarks that "women in the state are subjected to atrocities."