Rahul Gandhi's style of politics undemocratic, says Amit Shah
February 09, 2018 13:56 ISTPraising Union Budget 2018, Amit Shah said it was meant to benefit the farmers and the middle class.
Praising Union Budget 2018, Amit Shah said it was meant to benefit the farmers and the middle class.
"The Congress party supports the just demand of the people of Andhra Pradesh for special category status and speedy completion of the Polavaram project. It's time for all parties to unite on this issue and support this call for justice," he said.
The Congress has claimed that there is a huge scam in the NDA government's procurement of 36 Rafale fighter jets from France, a charge the government has denied.
"India is a vast country with political diversity and only a federal set-up can sustain political democracy," an editorial in the CPI-M publication "People's Democracy" said.
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley also advised Congress chief Rahul Gandhi to "learn" from former defence minister Pranab Mukherjee "lessons on national security."
P Chidambaram witnessed continuous ruckus and sloganeering by ruling BJP members who sought an apology from Congress for such disruptions during the PM's speech in Lok Sabha yesterday.
Asked about who should be the Congress' allies in the next Lok Sabha elections, Shashi Tharoor said it was too early and wrong because he is not in a position to speak about it.
Referring to Modi's speeches in Parliament yesterday, Rahul Gandhi told reporters that it was clear that the prime minister was not interested in answering "fundamental questions".
Haasan also said he has been facing the question of a pact with Rajinikanth.
Hailing former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi for "defeating" Pakistan and "dividing" it, the Sena also said that despite being in power for the last four years, the Modi government has failed to resolve the Kashmir issue.
"We have elected a new Congress president and on your behalf and on my own, I wish him all the very best. He is now my boss too—let there be no doubt about that", she said.
PM Modi criticised the Congress for non-passage of a bill to provide constitutional status to OBC Commission and the legislation against triple talaq.
Replying to the debate on the motion of thanks on President’s address in the Rajya Sabha, he said the slogan of ‘Congress-mukt Bharat’ was not coined by him but by Mahatma Gandhi.
In a proof of his spontaneous sense of humour, PM Modi today took a mocking laughter and turned it into a smile for all in the House.
After frontal attack on Congress in his speech on Motion of Thanks to the President's address in Lok Sabha, PM Modi continued his tirade against the Opposition in Rajya Sabha also.
Modi said whenever his government was criticised by select opposition parties, substance was lacking in their arguments as they would go back to saying -- "when we were in power".
Earlier today, PM Modi, while replying to the Motion of Thanks on the President’s address, accused opposition of diving the country and said that his party is still paying for it.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday launched frontal attack on Congress and asked the Opposition party to not teach the NDA Government about Democracy.
Jaitley accused the opposition of trying to “manufacture an issue where none existed”, while Naidu expressed concern over the “negative public perception” that was being created by these disruptions
On Monday, Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman had refused to give details on the multi-billion defence acquisition deal in Parliament arguing that being an Inter-Governmental Agreement, it was "classified information".
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