PRIME MINISTER NARENDRA MODI
PM Modi calls out Congress for trying to create anarchy: Reminds House of Rahul Gandhi's role
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said, "An attempt has been made to spread anarchy by questioning the democratic process of India. The politics that was spread regarding CAA, the game of misleading the people of the country, all efforts were made to emphasise t...
Government using two crutches of TDP, JD(U): Opposition
Participating in the discussion on the Motion of Thanks to the president's address, Trinamool Congress member Kalyan Banerjee said the recent Lok Sabha elections had ushered in a change in the country which now has "an unstable government and a strong opposition".
Truth can be expunged in Modi's world, not in reality: Rahul Gandhi
A defiant Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday said truth can be expunged in the world of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, but not in reality, hours after significant parts of his Lok Sabha speech were deleted by the chair. "Whatever I had to say, I have said and that is the truth. They can expunge...
Opposition upset as first time a non-Congress leader became PM for third term: Narendra Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged NDA MPs on Tuesday to adhere to parliamentary rules and conduct, while learning from senior members about best practices. This advice comes a day after Rahul Gandhi, Leader of Opposition, was accused by the ruling alliance of delivering a "most irresponsible" speech.
Rahul Gandhi asks in Parliament, "why is Modi always serious?" Check PM's reply
Rahul Gandhi's speech sparked a contentious atmosphere in the house as he criticised the BJP and RSS, alleging that they promote violence and misinformation in the name of Hinduism. He underscored that these organisations do not speak for the entire Hindu community, refuting their assertion of exclusive religious legitimacy.
'14 Desho Main Gaye, Sekro Bhasan Kiya…', Mallikarjun Kharge attacks PM Modi for not visiting Manipur
New Delhi: Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha, Mallikarjun Kharge raked up Manipur issue on July 01. He questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s silence over the prevailing Issue. '14 Desho Main Gaye, Sekro Bhasan Kiya…', Mallikarjun Kharge attack...
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"Did a lot of work," says Maharashtra CM Shinde on completion of 2 years of Mahayuti government
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde praised the Mahayuti coalition government for its achievements over the past two years, particularly in infrastructure projects. He commended Prime Minister Narendra Modi's development efforts, asserting that Modi's decade of work surpasses what Congress achieved in 50-60 years. Shinde emphasized Maharashtra's support for Modi's vision, expressing confidence that India will become a global economic power during Modi's third term, aiming for a $500 trillion economy and continued global influence.
Hemant Soren got bail because of the strength of opposition: Sanjay Raut
Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut criticised PM Narendra Modi for the 2024 Lok Sabha election outcome, stating it was a personal loss for Modi and questioning his leadership. Raut also linked the release of former Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren on bail to Rahul Gandhi's rise in opposition power, alleging political influence on the judiciary and central agencies. Soren was arrested by the ED in a land scam and money laundering case.
CM Naidu to raise budget-specific demands in meeting with PM, FM
During the budget discussions, I will address various development needs in Andhra Pradesh and seek support from BJP, highlighting the state's requirements in the Union Council of Ministers.
Poll results moral defeat for Modi but he is continuing as if nothing changed: Sonia Gandhi
Sonia Gandhi criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi's response to the recent Lok Sabha election results in a newspaper article on Saturday. She described Modi's behavior as ignoring the personal and political setback indicated by the electorate's verdict. Gandhi highlighted the opposition's request for a deputy speaker from their ranks, which was denied by the government, and she accused Modi of promoting confrontation despite preaching consensus.
Congress targets PM over report on Adani group 'taking' Chinese help in solar project
Congress leader Jairam Ramesh criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday, pointing to a report that the Adani Group has selected eight Chinese companies for its solar manufacturing project. Ramesh emphasized the need for a strategy to reduce India's dependence on China and ensure taxpayer money does not benefit Chinese firms.
Six new MPs take oath as Rajya Sabha members
Six newly-elected MPs from Bihar, Jharkhand, and Madhya Pradesh were sworn in as members of the Rajya Sabha on Thursday. Among them were Congress MP Akhilesh Prasad Singh from Bihar, Sarfaraz Ahmad from JMM, and Pradip Kumar Varma from BJP representing Jharkhand. BJP members Banshilal Gurjar, Maya Naroliya, and Balyogi Umeshnath, all from Madhya Pradesh, also took their oaths in Hindi. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, along with other prominent leaders, witnessed the oath-taking ceremony in the House.
SP MP RK Chaudhary's controversial remark on Sengol sparks political debate
Samajwadi Party MP RK Chaudhary's recent comments calling for the removal of the Sengol from Parliament, which he labeled a symbol of monarchy, have sparked controversy. He argued that the Constitution, not "Raja ka Danda" (king's scepter), should govern India. SP chief Akhilesh Yadav defended Chaudhary, while BJP spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla and MP Ravi Kishan condemned the remarks, asserting respect for cultural symbols
JP Nadda appointed leader of House in Rajya Sabha
Health Minister Jagat Prakash Nadda was appointed leader of the House in the Rajya Sabha on Thursday, coinciding with the first day of the 264th session of the Upper House. Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar made the announcement. "Shri Jagat Prakash Nadda has been appointed as the Leader of the House in the Council of States," said Dhankhar, followed by loud thumping of desks.
Speaker's Election: TMC decouples from INDIA bloc over division of votes
Protem Speaker Bhatruhari Mahtab clarified on the floor of the House that the Opposition was not "pressing for division". Later, Congress spokesman Jairam Ramesh said on X: "INDIA parties exercised their democratic right and moved motions in support of Kodikunnil Suresh... Voice vote was taken. Thereafter, INDIA parties could have insisted on division. They did not do so. This is because they wanted a spirit of consensus and cooperation to prevail, a spirit singularly lacking in the actions of the PM and the NDA."
Om Birla elected Speaker of 18th Lok Sabha for 2nd consecutive term via voice vote
Birla (61) is a three-time MP from Kota and has served in the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly thrice. This marks the fifth instance of a Speaker being elected for a second consecutive term. Balram Jakhar remains the only presiding officer to have served two complete terms during the Seventh and Eighth Lok Sabha.
PM jabs Congress with 'emergency black spot, constitution discarded' remark
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has emphasized the importance of debate and consensus in his government's first session of the 18th Lok Sabha. He criticized the Opposition party Congress for imposing Emergency in 1975, calling it a "black spot" on democracy. Modi urged the Opposition to maintain democratic decorum and play a responsible role in the upcoming session. He praised the National Democratic Alliance's win in the Lok Sabha polls and pledged to work harder in the third term.
No evidence he understood true meaning of people's verdict: Congress on PM's pre-session remarks
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi's address at the start of the 18th Lok Sabha, accusing him of arrogance and diverting from key issues. Kharge and Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh emphasized that Modi ignored significant matters such as the NEET paper leak, railway mismanagement, and violence in Manipur. They pledged that the opposition, under the INDIA Janbandhan alliance, would hold Modi accountable and continue raising important issues both in Parliament and publicly.
Owaisi attacks NDA govt over NEET issue, says youth deserve justice, apology from Modi
Taking a dig at the government, he said "exam warrior" Modi waged a war on future of the youth. "First it was NEET UG (~23 lakh students), then UGC-NET (~9 lakh students). Then CSIR-NET was cancelled (~2 lakh students). NEET-PG (~2 lakh) was cancelled a night before the exam. The responsibility lies with Modi & his ministers. Our youth deserve an apology from the PM & justice from his govt," Owaisi said on X.
BJP in charge, focus on polls: Seven takeaways from PM Modi's largest council of ministers
Modi 3.0 Cabinet 2024: Narendra Modi was sworn in as Prime Minister for a third term, forming a 72-member coalition government with ease. Despite lacking a majority, BJP retains key ministries. Allies prioritized state funds over cabinet posts, while former CMs bring experience. Absence of Muslim ministers and the presence of billionaires and Hindu groups signal Modi's continuing strategies.
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