Hitting out at the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party at the Centre, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday said that the guarantee of Prime Minister Narendra Modi is to not give 2 crore jobs, he had promised, every year.
Reacting to Congress MP DK Suresh's "separate country" remark, party leader Manickam Tagore on Friday said that such words are "merely personal opinions" and the party does not "authorise them."
Defending Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge's '400 paar ho raha hai' remark, Congress MP Shaktisinh Gohil asserted that the party chief said in a sarcastic manner.
Tearing into the BJP in the Rajya Sabha, Leader of Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge on Friday got the ball rolling by pointing out the delay of the oath-taking of JMM leader Champai Soren and questioned why Janata Dal (United) chief Nitish Kumar took the oath and became the Chief Minister of
Leader of the Opposition in the Rajya Sabha, Mallikarjun Kharge, criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi for not visiting Manipur, stating that despite ongoing violence in the state for months, the Prime Minister adeptly transforming "untruth into truth."
Leader of the Opposition in the Rajya Sabha, Mallikarjun Kharge on Friday accused the Modi-led government of neglecting the issue of unemployment and said that it is the "biggest issue" in the country.
Referring to the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party election slogan of "abki baar 400 par," Leader of the Opposition in the Rajya Sabha, Mallikarjun Kharge, humorously remarked on Friday that this time the BJP is poised to surpass 400 seats in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.
Leader of the Opposition in the Rajya Sabha, Mallikarjun Kharge on Friday indirectly hit out at Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma's now-deleted post on the Varna system and said that the CM of this country who speaks such a language should be "removed."
Amid an uproar in the Upper House on Congress leader and Karnataka minister DK Suresh's remark that southern states may soon demand separate nationhood if they continue to be treated unfairly in terms of budgetary allocations, Leader of the Opposition in the Rajya Sabha, Mallikarjun Kharg
Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge accused Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP), Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Bajrang Dal of 'igniting' the controversy involving the flag hoisting in Mandya district.
Floor leaders of the Opposition bloc -- Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) -- will hold a meeting on Friday at the office of the Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha, Mallikarjun Kharge, to draw up a floor strategy for the ongoing Budget session.
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday said that there was nothing for the poor, lower middle-class, and middle-class citizens in the interim budget presented by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in Parliament and the government did not state how many of the promises it