At joint sitting of Parliament, the Vice President also invoked Ambedkar, who had questioned whether Indians would place the country 'above their creed' or vice versa.
While delivering his customary address, PM said that the Opposition’s main objective seems to be hindering the functioning of Parliament rather than contributing to its progress.
Bills listed for introduction, consideration and passing include Mussalman Wakf (Repeal) Bill, Bharatiya Vayuyan Vidheyak, and the Disaster Management (Amendment) Bill, among others.
Budget 2024: Apart from revising income tax rate structure, FM also proposed the abolishment of angel tax for start-ups, and unveiled big sops for Bihar and Andhra Pradesh.
Mallikarjun Kharge requested Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar to allow him to intervene during PM Modi’s speech, but was not allowed. Hence, the Opposition walked out.
The PM, who did not mention Manipur in his Lok Sabha speech on Tuesday, said state and central govts were trying their best to punish the perpetrators of violence.
In his first speech as Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Congress MP Rahul Gandhi attacked BJP-led NDA govt on host of issues, including Agnipath scheme and NEET.
In the latest budget, the FDI limit was increased to 100 percent, but most foreign companies are not buying such large stakes in the Indian insurance sector.
As Narendra Modi becomes India’s second-longest consecutively serving Prime Minister, we look at how he compares with Indira Gandhi across four key dimensions.
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