Coming down heavily on Congress, Leader of the House and Union Minister Piyush Goyal said on Saturday that it is a "moment of pride" that Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced Bharat Ratna on former PM Chaudhary Charan Singh.
"I have observed that the current government's style of work over the past 10 years also reflects Chaudhary Charan Singh. When the Prime Minister sheds light on the sanitation issues in rural areas...I see Chaudhary Charan Singh's speech in it," Chaudhary said.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday said that the Citizenship Amendment Act, which was passed by the Parliament in December 2019, will be notified and implemented before the upcoming Lok Sabha polls.
Union Minister Arjun Ram Megwal said on Saturday that discussions will be held today as the BJP issued a three-line whip to all its members in Parliament as the government was likely to bring a resolution on the Ram Temple in Ayodhya on the last day of the session of the current Lok Sabha
A three-line whip is a strict instruction to attend and vote according to the party's position, a breach of which would normally have serious consequences.
Ladakh BJP MP Jamyang Tsering Namgyal on Friday lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision for Ladakh and said that he anticipates greater focus on the region in the potential third term of PM Modi's government.
Rajya Sabha will on Saturday, the last session of the ongoing Budget session of Parliament, hold a short-duration discussion on the White Paper put out by the Centre and on the Pran Pratistha of Ram Lalla.
Sri Lankan member of parliament, Namal Rajapaksa, visited the Ram Temple in Ayodhya on Friday, saying that he felt honoured and blessed to visit the shrine.
Accusing the UPA government of hampering defence preparedness by policy paralysis, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday said that shortage of ammunition plagued defence forces during its rule and the Modi government has doubled defence budget