Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi, AIADMK chief and Leader of Opposition, Edappadi K. Palaniswami, were among the leaders who greeted people on the festival occasion.
Addressing a public rally in Hyderabad, PM Modi also slammed the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) for 'insulting' BR Ambedkar by demanding a new constitution.
The Leader of the Opposition in the Kerala Assembly, VD Satheesan, on Saturday expressed his concern over the Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan-led state government's failure in paddy procurement, attributing the recent farmer suicide to this neglect. Prasad, he mentioned, is the latest victim
Ahead of the upcoming winter session of Parliament in December, Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi on Friday said that the Centre is ready for discussions on all the topics that will be demanded by the opposition parties.
Bharatiya Janata Party MP Nishikant Dubey, who levelled 'Cash for Query' allegations against Mahua Moitra, on Friday said that the 'Cheerharan' of the TMC MP was done by the opposition's INDIA bloc and not by Lok Sabha Ethics Committee Chairman Vinod Sonkar.
Congress leader Acharya Pramod has raised serious questions on the opposition alliance and said "I think there is no such thing as INDIA Alliance left.
"All these allegations against CM Baghel are baseless and a part of the BJP's election campaign. It is good to keep your points or views forward but targeting the opposition leaders and misusing the government agency is not appropriate," the Congress leader told ANI.
The meeting of the Lok Sabha Ethics Committee which is investigating the cash-for-query allegations against Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra by BJP MP Nishikant Dubey was held on Thursday wherein it adopted the report with a 6:4 majority.
Opposition party leaders inside the state assembly raised an uproar over the chief minister's remark on women and birth control and demanded his resignation.
After facing backlash from the opposition, Bihar police again retorted lathi-charge and used water cannons to disperse the Anganwadi protestors on Thursday.
This is the latest development of Sri Lanka's heightening cricket crisis, which has risen after the Lankan Lions's poor performances in the ICC Cricket World Cup, particularly against India, who bundled SL out for just 55 runs in a run-chase of 358.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday went all guns blazing against the main opposition Congress in poll-bound Madhya Pradesh, saying that the grand old party followed a 'Laapata' model, in which development was missing, when it ruled the state.