Congress MP Manickam Tagore on Friday said the opposition wants parliament to function and continue the discussion on the 75th anniversary of the adoption of the Constitution and the ruling party should not try to disrupt the parliament.
"...Most importantly, she was able to connect with people by personalising the injustice happening in this country... She displayed many traits which will connect her with the people of India," Karti Chidambaram told ANI.
The 'One Nation One Election' bill was approved by the Union Cabinet on Thursday paving the way for its introduction in Parliament. However, before its introduction in the Parliament, the bill initiated debate between the ruling and opposition parties.
"I remember that day (2001 Parliament attack). I was worried for my mother when I heard about the attack. Our tributes to those who sacrificed their lives while providing security at the Parliament," the Congress MP said while speaking to reporters.
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Friday lauded Priyanka Gandhi for delivering her first speech in the Parliament saying that she presented the facts before the government about how the constitution is being "misused" and lack of women's protection.
Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Friday lashed out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, accusing him of making symbolic gestures, such as "touching the Constitution with his forehead," while failing to address pressing justice issues in the country.
Jaiswal noted that it will be President Dissanayake's first visit to India after the recently concluded presidential and parliamentary polls in Sri Lanka. Jaiswal said that Anura Kumara Dissanayake will participate in business event in Delhi.
"...When the rules are not being followed by the Chair itself, what can we expect from the Chairman (of Rajya Sabha)?... Opposition MPs are not being allowed to speak in Parliament...No action is being taken against the judge who spoke against the Constitution...The Chairman of Rajya Sabha h
Speaking to the media, Siva said "We are all saddened by the state of democracy in our country. At least we have got a chance to speak before you. Whatever happened in the Upper House today was not telecast properly... Whatever the members of the ruling party spoke was telecast. And on all o
Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi on Friday lauded Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi's maiden speech in the Lok Sabha and said that her speech was better than his.