The Congress party is set to organise a 'Jai Hind Sabha' on May 30 in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, to honour the gallantry of Indian soldiers, veterans, and the families of fallen soldiers.
Gaurav Gogoi, the newly appointed President of the Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) and Deputy Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, will formally assume charge as President on June 3. Accordingly, a preparation meeting was held with great enthusiasm at Rajiv Bhawan on Wednesday
Speaking at the Jai Hind Sabha event organised by the Congress party to honour the armed forces, he said, "We are contemplating setting up a separate corporation as per the advice of AICC President Mallikarjun Kharge. We are committed to protecting our servicemen who protect our nation."
BJP's Rajya Sabha MP and senior advocate Manan Kumar Mishra told ANI that the delegation underscored India's need for Operation Sindoor and recounted the conversations they had about Pakistan during their visit.
Vice-President of India and Chairman of Rajya Sabha, Jagdeep Dhankhar, administered oath to Paka Venkata Satyanarayana as an elected Member of Rajya Sabha in Parliament House.
Several Union Ministers, including JP Nadda, Prataprao Jadhav and Murlidhar Mohol, paid tribute to freedom fighter and reformer Vinayak Damodar Savarkar in New Delhi.
Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan met Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav to discuss several environmental issues related to his Lok Sabha constituency of Sambalpur, Odisha.
With DMK allocating one Rajya Sabha seat to Makkal Needhi Maiyam, its founder and actor Kamal Haasan is likely to enter the Upper House of the Parliament. Besides, the ruling party has named its three candidates for the Rajya Sabha election scheduled for June 19 this year.
Congress leader Udit Raj on Wednesday criticised his party colleague and Lok Sabha MP Shashi Tharoor over his statement in Panama as part of the multi-party delegation and called him a "spokesperson for the publicity stunts of the BJP".
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Rajya Sabha MP and senior advocate Manan Kumar Mishra, who is a part of the multi-party delegation led by Shrikant Shinde, said that India launched Operation Sindoor after Pakistan failed to take action against terrorists on its soil following the Pahalgam terror
He also thanked the Sri Lankan Parliamentary Delegation for expressing its solidarity with India's fight against terrorism. The Speaker urged Parliaments of world's democratic countries to work unitedly against the global threat of terrorism. Shri Birla made these remarks during a bilater