Vishva Hindu Parishad urged the central government on Tuesday to take every possible step for the safety of minorities in Bangladesh amid the ongoing unrest.
The ongoing protest by the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) against atrocities committed by Pakistan security forces on the Baloch people has entered its 9th day. The BYC said that the sit-in will continue until they get justice.
Nationalist Congress Party (Sharadchandra Pawar) MP Fauzia Khan on Tuesday said that the political crisis in Bangladesh is a serious concern for our nation and urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to hold an all-party meeting over the issue.
As the United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres continues to follow developments in Bangladesh closely, he deplored the loss of lives in the country during the protests.
Leaders of the INDIA bloc parties had this morning held a protest against the Central government outside the Makar Dwar to press for the rollback of 18 per cent Goods and Services Tax (GST) on life and health insurance premiums.
Reacting to 18% GST implemented on life insurance and medical insurance premiums, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Tuesday said that something as essential as life insurance cannot be imposed with GST. He further emphasised that our country already has the highest outer pocket expenses in healt
Secretary of the North Bengal Exporters Association, Brij Kishore Prasad, stated on Tuesday that the ongoing protests in Bangladesh have led to significant losses for Indian exporters.
Amid the political crisis in Bangladesh, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor voiced his concern over the interim government in Bangladesh and said that India doesn't want an unstable or unfriendly neighbour.
The C-130J transport aircraft of the Bangladesh Air Force took off from the Hindon Air Force base on Tuesday morning around 9 AM IST and is moving towards its next destination, the sources said.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi also joined the protest.
Congress MP Jebi Mather spoke on this and said that no GST should be applied to health and life insurance. She further added that this decision of the government reflects no respect for human faith.
Congress MP Manish Tewari on Tuesday gave an adjournment notice in Lok Sabha to discuss the "political crisis in Bangladesh and its implications for India" in the House on Tuesday.