Amid the opposition's all-out attack on the Centre after the Waqf (Amendment) Bill was introduced in Lok Sabha on Thursday, Union Minister of Minority Affairs Kiren Rijiju defended the bill in the House and said that there is no "interference in the freedom of any religious body".
The members of the opposition parties made an all-out attack on the Centre as Parliamentary Affairs minister Kiren Rijiju moved the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024 in Lok Sabha on Thursday.
Launching a scathing attack against the opposition parties over opposing the Bill to amend the Waqf Act, 1995, Union Minister Pralhad Joshi on Thursday said that they(opposition) want to misguide some people in the community and are trying to tarnish the image of India.
Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankar stopped presiding over the House on Thursday and walked out and said that he did not "get the support he should have received."
Ahead of the introduction of the Waqf Amendment Bill in Parliament today, BJP spokesperson Shehzad Poonawala slammed the opposition and said that the leaders of the INDI alliance people are trying to oppose the pro-transparency and pro-good-governance bill.
Launching a scathing attack against the opposition parties over opposing the Bill to amend the Waqf Act, 1995, BJP MP Gulam Ali Khatan said that waqf property has been misused by the opposition while being in power for 70 years and Prime Minister Narendra Modi wants transparency to stop any
MPs from different political parties in opposition held a protest against the price rise of onions and other vegetables, outside the parliament on Thursday.
Speaking on the suggestions by many Opposition members to reduce GST on health insurance premiums, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday hit back at them stating that taxes were imposed on such items even before the GST regime came into effect in 2017.
The Leader of Opposition at Karnataka Legislative Assembly, R Ashoka, said that it was a very sad day after Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat got disqualified from the Paris Olympics after she was found overweight in the 50 kg category.
Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi wished India grappler Vinesh Phogat luck ahead of her final match in the women's 50 Kg freestyle category event at the ongoing Paris Olympics.