Despite drawing major flak from the opposition parties, the BJP stands strong on its policies and still manages to stay powerful by gaining sweeping victories in elections.
Addressing his party's 21st Foundation Day celebrations, KCR, as Rao is addressed, asserted he had turned down the Left parties' idea of dislodging the ruling BJP at the Centre and insisted that uplifting people's lives was more important.
SJB presented the draft 21st constitution amendment bill to the secretary-general of parliament with proposals including the abolition of the current executive presidential system.
On Sunday (April 3), the cricketer-turned-politician prime minister appeared to have gained an upper hand in the tussle with the Opposition as the national assembly's deputy speaker Qasim Suri termed the no-confidence motion as illegal and dissolved the house setting stage for an early election.
The Chief Minister said, in a letter dated Sunday, that the BJP government at the Centre used central agencies to target opposition leaders "just when elections are around the corner" anywhere in the country.
The Congress Party, which was the prime target of the PM, hit out at him, saying that it is the saffron party that was opposed to the country's independence.
Taking a dig at the government, he said that it took two years "to go back to where we were on March 31, 2020."
These parties, including the Congress, Trinamool Congress and the Shiv Sena, have argued that the government should have called the entire opposition for the meeting as they have been together in protesting the suspension of these members over their alleged unruly conduct in Rajya Sabha during the last session.
The biggest question is whether Mamata Banerjee will lead the anti-Modi front? Will she seize the stake for the PM’s chair from Rahul Gandhi?
PM Modi also sought to caution against negligence in fight against Covid, saying "strong shield, arms are not laid as long as war is on".
Addressing a program in Kushinagar on Sunday, Adityanath alleged that people did not get rations before 2017 as they do now.
Biden is hardly backing down. In a visit to a school Friday, he accused the governors of being “cavalier” with the health of young Americans, and when asked about foes who would file legal challenges, he retorted, “Have at it.”
The Enforcement Directorate was never used before the way it is being used these days. It is clear that government is using this agency to pressurise Opposition leaders. It (ED raids) is not happening only in Maharashtra but in MP, Rajasthan, Punjab and some southern states also, said NCP supremo Sharad Pawar.
Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha, Mallikarjun Kharge alleged that the Central Government is conspiring to sell the assets of Public Sector to some capitalists.
After a virtual meeting of the Opposition parties, where they stressed on unitedly moving forward to defeat the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the 2024 Lok Sabha polls, the leaders also put out an 11-point charter of demands before the government.
Former Maharashtra CM Narayan Rane said that if Balasaheb Thackeray was alive today, he would not have compromised with his Hindutva ideology. But Uddhav Thackeray is helpless as he is attending the meeting called by Congress leader Sonia Gandhi.
As per reports, Trinamool Congress chief and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, Maharashtra CM and Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray, DMK chief MK Stalin, JMM Executive President Hemant Soren are expected to attend the meeting.
Countering the opposition's allegations that its MPs were manhandled by the security staff which was brought from outside, the government fielded as many as seven Union ministers and said it was the other way around.
Launching a counter-offensive against the Opposition’s charges of abrupt end of the Parliament’s Monsoon Session and manhandling of its MPs, the BJP-led government demanded the former’s apology for its 'disruptive and threatening behaviour'.
Putting the blame on the Opposition for unruly scenes witnessed during the monsoon session of Parliament, a group of union ministers on Thursday said Rajya Sabha Chairman must take the strongest possible action against those who broke the rules.
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