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Venkaiah Naidu accords Kharge recognition as Leader of Opposition in RS
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 16 (ANI): Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu has accorded recognition to Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge as the Leader of the Opposition in the Rajya Sabha with effect from February 16.
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SC rejects BJP corporator's plea seeking Leader of Opposition status in MC
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 16 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to entertain a petition filed by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) corporator P Tukaram Shinde seeking the Leader of Opposition (LOP) status in Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (MCGM).
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German, French Ministers discuss preparations for EU Foreign Affairs Counc
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], February 16 (ANI/Sputnik): German and French foreign ministers Heiko Maas and Jean-Yves Le Drian discussed preparations for the EU Foreign Affairs Council (FAC) meeting scheduled for February 22, including the situation around Russian opposition figure Alexey Navalny, the G
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Siddaramaiah slams Minister Umesh Katti's BPL card move
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 16 (ANI): Leader of the Opposition in Karnataka Legislative Assembly Siddaramaiah slammed state Food and Civil Supplies minister Umesh Katti for his remarks on the criteria for below poverty line families getting ration cards.
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Congress should explain its opposition to CAA: Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 15 (ANI): Union Minister of Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Monday challenged the Congress party to explain its opposition to the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).
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SAD accuses Congress of misusing civil and police machinery in civic body
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], February 14 (ANI): The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) on Sunday lambasted the Congress party for misusing civil and police machinery to capture booths besides unleashing violence against the opposition to intimidate voters during municipal bodies in Punjab.
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Sitharaman evaded opposition queries during budget debate, gave a politica
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 13 (ANI): Congress leader Shashi Tharoor accused Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman of evading questions during the Lok Sabha session on Saturday and termed her replies on Budget as a "political speech."
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Sitharaman takes a dig at Rahul Gandhi, asks why he did not order 'damad'
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 13 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday while concluding her reply on the Budget discussion in Lok Sabha took on former Congress President and Member of Parliament Rahul Gandhi while the Opposition raised objection to the politicisation
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Nirmala Sitharaman slams Opposition for creating false narrative, says gov
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 12 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitaraman on Friday slammed the Opposition and accused them of constantly alleging a false narrative that the government only worked for cronies and said several of the Centre's schemes were for the poor.
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Congress names Mallikarjun Kharge for leader of opposition in Rajya Sabha
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 12 (ANI): The Congress has given the name of party veteran Mallikarjun Kharge for the post of the leader of opposition in the Rajya Sabha.
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Pinarayi govt made backdoor appointments for its own people: Chennithala
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], February 12 (ANI): Leader Of Opposition in Kerala Assembly Ramesh Chennithala on Thursday attacked the Left Democratic Front (LDF) government over the recruitment row saying that the Pinarayi Vijayan regime has made backdoor appointments for its own people, relativ
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Centre's plan of Rashtriya ISPAT Nigam disinvestment painful for Andhra Pr
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], February 11 (ANI): Slamming the opposition parties over disinvestment of Rashtriya ISPAT Nigam Limited, popularly known as Visakhapatnam Steel Plant, by the centre, YSRCP senior leader and spokesperson Ambati Rambabu on Thursday said the decision of disinv
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