Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi along with other leaders from other parties attended the all-party meeting convened by the central government on Tuesday to discuss the ongoing situation in Bangladesh.
Amid the reports that the central government is likely to bring a bill to curb the powers of the Waqf Board over assets, CPI General Secretary D Raja alleged the BJP of snatching the properties of Waqf board and said that the constitution is being tampered with in all possible ways by BJP-RS
The opposition leaders backed Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi's claims of ED raids, alleging that the central government is using the central agencies against opposition leaders and said that the Congress leader is "not afraid" of such threats.
Opposition leaders slammed BJP MP Anurag Thakur over his remarks on the leader of the opposition and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in Parliament and said that he should learn manners.
As the opposition leaders continue to dispute the election results that saw President Nicolas Maduro secure another term in power, the protests intensified on Tuesday, with more people taking to streets, Al Jazeera reported.
Congress MP Manickam Tagore said that the culture of switching off the microphones of opposition leaders in Parliament has now been extended to NITI Aayog meeting.
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister and Bengaluru Development Minister DK Shivakumar announced on Saturday that the opposition leaders from Bengaluru have agreed to set up the 250-metre Skydeck near NICE Road.
BJP MP and former Minister of State for Defence, Ajay Bhatt, on Friday accused the opposition leaders of issuing "incorrect statements" against the Agnipath scheme. He said that the NDA government introduced the scheme after studying various similar schemes in other countries.
Union Minister Piyush Goyal slammed the opposition for boycotting the NITI Aayog meeting scheduled for July 27 and said because of personnel enmity towards Prime Minister Narendra Modi, opposition leaders are boycotting NITI Aayog meeting.
"The entire country is upset with the budget. People from all the states are upset because the BJP has failed to solve their basic issues. The compulsion of the government is clearly visible in this budget. INDIA bloc is protesting against the injustice done in the budget...," Gogoi said
Speaking after tabling the Greater Bengaluru Governance Bill 2024 in the Legislative Assembly, he said, "Bengaluru belongs to everyone. We will factor in opinions and suggestions of all leaders and stakeholders before finalising the Bill." Leader of Opposition R Ashoka, BJP MLAs Ashwathnaray
Emphasizing the need for measures to address inflation, particularly the soaring prices of essential commodities and life-saving drugs, Uttar Pradesh Congress President Ajay Rai has voiced the expectations of the middle class for the Union Budget 2024-25.