While addressing a press conference here, Prasad implied that Rahul Gandhi was making such remarks because he wants power. He further accused the Leader of Opposition (LoP) Lok Sabha of "abusing" Prime Minister Narendra Modi and India's development.
Intensifying his attack, Bhandari accused the Gandhi family of "keeping India poor" and said that Rahul Gandhi was attacking India's progress and its democracy out of "jealousy and disgust".
Tensions between PML-N and PPP escalated after PPP leaders asked Punjab CM Maryam Nawaz to "rethink her tone" over water rights and flood relief. PPP boycotted parliament, while Qamar Zaman Kaira and others criticised Maryam's remarks. Punjab minister Azma Bokhari defended her, accusing PPP
BJP leader K Annamalai raised a question over DMK MLA V Senthil Balaji's media interaction after the Karur stampede, which claimed 41 lives, and slammed him for "imposing opinions" amid the ongoing probe.
Shiv Sena leader Shaina NC, on Wednesday, lauded the Prime Minister's remarks on the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) completing 100 years, saying demographic change poses a bigger threat to social harmony than infiltration.
Senior Congress leader Rashid Alvi sharply reacted to former Union Home Minister P Chidambaram's recent disclosure regarding the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, questioning the timing and intent behind his remarks.
His remarks came after Pawan Singh met Union Minister and BJP national president JP Nadda at his residence in the national capital, over a year after being expelled from the BJP.
Former leg-spinner Amit Mishra offered no clemency while lampooning Pakistan T20I captain Salman Agha's "disrespectful" remark on India after the Asia Cup final.
The Delhi High Court has taken a stern view of repeated contemptuous allegations made against the judiciary and has directed that criminal contempt proceedings be initiated against a litigant.
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Dilip Ghosh on Sunday criticised the Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif for his remarks made at the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA)