The BJP national president lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying that his address in the Rajya Sabha threw light on the idea of a 'developed India'.
A Parliamentary Delegation led by Margareta Cederfelt, Chairperson of the India-Sweden Friendship Group in the Swedish Parliament, met with the Deputy Chairman of Rajya Sabha, Harivansh Narayan Singh, at the Parliament House Complex on Thursday.
Opposition MPs on Thursday held a protest in Parliament premises against External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar's statement in Rajya Sabha, on the deportation of Indian nationals from the United States on February 5.
Jaishankar said that deportations by the US are organized and executed by the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and the standard operating procedure for deportation by aircraft used by ICE has been effective since 2012.
In his reply in Rajya Sabha to the motion of thanks on the motion of thanks on the President's Address, PM Modi said the government lives by the ideal of 'Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas'.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday targeted Congress in his reply to the motion of thanks to the President's Address in the Rajya Sabha and said that expecting 'Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas' from Congress will be a huge mistake.
CPI MP P Sandosh Kumar criticizes the US for deporting Indians in handcuffs and calls for a discussion in the Rajya Sabha. He seeks answers on the treatment of deportees and highlights violations of humanitarian rights.
Jaishankar said that deportations by the US are organized and executed by the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and the standard operating procedure for deportation by aircraft used by ICE is effective from 2013.
"Depending on the situation, we have been very sympathetic, very responsive, all embassies and all ambassadors have been told to take a special interest in the welfare of the students... I want to assure that the welfare of students is something very close to the government's heart. Every