Opposition leaders critically responded to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's speech in the Lok Sabha on Saturday, describing it as a 'mixed' kind of speech and further questioned the government's record on past promises.
Speaking to ANI, Prasad said, "Emergency is the darkest chapter of the Constitutional journey of the country. To save one's own Chair, people's rights were snatched away, opposition leaders were jailed, censor was put in place, and judiciary was superseded...Now, nobody can impose Emergency
While addressing a joint press conference in Chillas, the opposition leaders criticized WAPDA's Confidence Building Measures (CBM) scheme, intended to assist areas affected by dams and development projects in Gilgit.
A day after they submitted a no-confidence motion against Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar, INDIA bloc parties held a joint press conference and said they were forced to resort to the step to "safeguard the democracy and Constitution".
Congress leader Jairam Ramesh said on Tuesday that 60 MPs of the INDIA Bloc have signed the no-confidence motion against Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar
Amid constant sloganeering and disruptions by the Opposition leaders, Leader of the House in Rajya Sabha JP Nadda on Tuesday attacked the Congress and asked about the "relationship" between George Soros and the Congress party, whereas Opposition demanded a discussion on Adani issue.
Aam Admi Party (AAP) MP Sanjay Singh on Wednesday slammed Uttar Pradesh government for stopping opposition leaders including Rahul Gandhi from visiting violence-hit Sambhal.
BJP MP and a member of the Joint Parliamentary Committee on the Waqf Amendment Bill, Aparajita Sarangi alleged that every time JPC held meetings on the Waqf Amendment Bill, the opposition leaders created a ruckus and wanted an extension on the date of the presentation.
Opposition leaders in Parliament on Wednesday expressed their concerns over the frequent and early adjournments in the Lok Sabha, calling for discussions on important "national issues," especially related to the Adani Group, Manipur, and the recent clashes in Sambhal.
As Mahayuti alliance, led by the BJP, is set to form the government in Maharashtra with a landslide victory on Saturday, Shiv Sena leader Milind Deora said that the implementation of good schemes and the negative campaigning by the opposition leaders benefited Mahayuti alliance.
Amnesty International has condemned the jail sentences handed down to 45 Hong Kong opposition figures convicted of "conspiring to subvert state power" under the city's National Security Law. The sentences, which range up to 10 years, have sparked criticism from the human rights organizati
The slogan 'Batenge to Katenge', coined by UP CM Yogi Adityanath as a call for Hindu unity, has been widely criticised by opposition leaders for allegedly carrying communal undertones.