The Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha have expelled and suspended several MPs, resulting in minimal opposition for the ruling BJP party. The majority of the suspended MPs belong to the INDIA alliance, a coalition of opposition parties. This move has significantly reduced the strength of the opposition in both houses of Parliament. The suspended...
Read MoreTrinamool Congress MP Kalyan Banerjee stoked controversy by mimicking Rajya Sabha chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar during a protest by suspended MPs. Dhankhar called it ‘ridiculous’ and ‘unacceptable’ and objected to the filming of the mimicry by Rahul Gandhi. Several ministers criticized Rahul Gandhi for cheering and filming the contemptible act. The incident sparked a debate...
Read MoreAustralian pacer Mitchell Starc became the most expensive player in the history of the Indian Premier League (IPL). He was bought by Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) for Rs 24.75 crore at the auction in Dubai on Tuesday. The 33-year-old Starc is set to make a comeback to the IPL after an eight-year hiatus, with...
Read MorePrime Minister Narendra Modi and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu discussed the Israel-Hamas conflict and shared concerns on maritime traffic safety due to attacks by Iran-backed Houthi rebels. They also talked about sending Indian laborers to Israel. The escalating threat led the United States and other nations to form a force to safeguard ships...
Read MoreTrinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee proposed Mallikarjun Kharge as the PM face for the INDIA bloc in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. The suggestion, supported by Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal, was made during a meeting of the bloc in New Delhi. Mallikarjun Kharge responded by stating that winning should be the priority before deciding...
Read MoreCongress criticizes suspension of MPs by PM Modi as an attack on democracy after the Parliament attack. The party accuses the government of using an “opposition-less Parliament” to pass legislations without debate. Left MPs also condemn the move and call India’s home minister the weakest. Congress demands a statement from the home minister on...
Read MoreFormer Madhya Pradesh chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan is set to meet senior BJP leaders, including home minister Amit Shah, party president JP Nadda and other senior leaders in the next couple of days, during his first visit to the national capital after government formation in his state. “BJP chief Nadda has called for...
Read MoreHaryana home minister Anil Vij told the state assembly on Monday that there have been 24 complaints of sexual harassment by sportswomen in the state since 2019. These include the allegation by a sportswoman and junior athletic coach against Haryana minister and former international hockey player Sandeep Singh, which is now being heard by...
Read MoreCongress mopped up one crore rupees in six hours through crowdfunding after party president Mallikarjun Kharge launched the party’s ‘Donate for Desh’ campaign. The initiative aims to fight against unemployment and price rise. Kharge donated Rs 1,38,000 to kickstart the campaign. The crowdfunding initiative will attract small donors, reducing dependence on the rich and...
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