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Friday, March 29, 2024
TopicOpposition leaders

Topic: Opposition leaders

8 Opposition parties write to Modi on Sisodia’s arrest, ‘misuse of central agencies’. Congress silent

Letter, signed by 9 leaders of 8 parties, says India seems to have transitioned from ‘democracy to autocracy’ and questions lack of action against Adani Group following Hindenburg report.

‘Jitna kichar uchhalogey, kamal utna hi khilega,’ Modi says in Rajya Sabha to Oppn attack

The Opposition kept up its demand for a joint parliamentary probe into the embattled Adani Group while the PM addressed the Upper House.

Disruption, suspension, unrelenting opposition—the farce that is Parliament’s monsoon session

Indian Parliament has witnessed bedlam many times in the past. But the current animosity between government and opposition MPs is new with no sign of interaction.

Why Kashmiris don’t see their glass as half full, and economy can’t keep up with nation’s ‘progress’

The best cartoons of the day, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.

Is India’s opposition united? Conduct of Congress in London points in another direction

A massive delegation from India went to London to preach democracy and unity among opposition parties. But Congress chose to promote Rahul Gandhi instead.

Modi can’t behave as if ‘sab changa si’ and not speak up on Lakhimpur Kheri

Modi's 35-minute speech in Lucknow, about 150 km away from Lakhimpur Kheri site where four farmers were mowed down allegedly by BJP minister Ajay Mishra's son, was bad timing.

‘Personal beyond political’: Why Mamata attended Oppn meet convened by Sonia but missed Rahul’s

The relationship between West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee and Congress president dates back to the 1980s and the affection Rajiv Gandhi had for Banerjee.

Opposition parties have shown ‘worst possible’ behaviour in Parliament, says Piyush Goyal

The opposition leaders have left nothing to imagination in destroying the very foundation of Indian democracy, the minister said at a summit Sunday.

Uddhav Thackeray, Sharad Pawar to attend opposition meeting called by Sonia Gandhi

Mamata Banerjee and M K Stalin are also likely to attend the virtual meet on 20 August, which comes in the midst of a political row over alleged snooping & rowdy scenes in Parliament.

Rahul Gandhi, other opposition parties’ leaders visit ‘Kisan Sansad’ at Jantar Mantar

Leaders of 14 opposition parties met at the Parliament House and decided to visit the venue. They didn't speak from the podium nor were they seated on the dais at the gathering.

On Camera

Sheikh Hasina battling ‘India Out’ campaign with Indian saree. But has she made it worse?

Hasina is unabashedly India’s best friend in the neighbourhood. But Delhi is hard put to match China’s deep pockets and big investments in Dhaka.

Congress attacks chief economic advisor over statement on unemployment, asks BJP govt to ‘vacate seat’

While releasing 'India Employment Report 2024', V Anantha Nageswaran said govt can't solve 'all social, economic challenges'. Congress leader Kharge says CEA protecting 'dear leader'.

Amid plans to lift AFSPA, Army starts joint training with Jammu & Kashmir Police

In an interview with Gulistan News this week, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said the government would leave law and order to J&K Police and slowly withdraw troops.

For BJP, Kejriwal is an idea whose time has come to be destroyed

The ‘idea’ Kejriwal's politics grew around was a no-holds-barred fight against corruption. That is the reason Modi govt has now tarred him and his entire party with the same paint.