Delhi's Patiala House Court on Tuesday rejected an application seeking a decision on the regular bail plea of Rashid Engineer, Member of Parliament in connection with Jammu and Kashmir Terror funding case.
Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Kunal Ghosh on Tuesday demanded the resignation or apology from Union Home Minister Amit Shah over his statement in Parliament on BR Ambedkar and said that the BJP has to clarify their stand.
Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma on Tuesday alleged that the Congress "distorted" the Parliament speech of the Union Home Minister Amit Shah, adding that Congress always resorted to "lies and loot."
Congress leader Sachin Pilot on Tuesday alleged that the incident that occurred near Parliament's gate on December 19 was executed to divert attention from Union Home Minister Amit Shah's recent remarks about BR Ambedkar in Parliament.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday demanded an apology from Congress for continuously insulting Bharat Ratna Baba Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar and said that the Bharatiya Janata Party has worked to build the country of Baba Saheb's dreams.
Accusing the National Conference's Members of Parliament for not raising the reservation issue in the Parliament, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chief Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday said that the rights should be given according to the population.
DP spokesperson Yun Jong-kun said that the party's lawmakers unanimously adopted the decision and the motion will be reported to a plenary parliamentary session on Thursday.
Addressing a press conference here today, Jairam highlighted that for the past seven days, the Congress has been observing 'Ambedkar Samman' Week, during which over 100 press conferences have been held at various locations.
Left parties have strongly opposed the 'One Nation, One Election' move of the government, for which two bills have been introduced in Lok Sabha, and said it is a direct assault on the federal structure and the rights of state legislatures.
The PTI and the government started the negotiation process at the Parliament House in Islamabad with "hopes of a positive outcome" with an aim to ease the country's political tensions.