Opposition
- India
RS chairman working as govt spokesperson, biggest disrupter: Kharge on Dhankar
New Delhi: Several opposition parties on Wednesday, December 11, said Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar’s “partisan” conduct prompted them to move a notice for his removal as vice president and accused him…
- Telangana
Telangana: Konda Surekha threatens BRS leaders of legal action over Congress criticism
Hyderabad: Telangana forest minister Konda Surekha has sparked controversy with her recent comments, warning Opposition members against criticising Congress ministers and threatening legal action against dissenters. During her remarks, she specifically targeted…
- India
Oppn opposes Waqf Bill, calls it ‘draconian’; Centre defends
New Delhi: The Opposition on Thursday, August 8, protested against the introduction of the Waqf (Amendment) Bill in the Lok Sabha, with Congress MP KC Venugopal calling it “draconian” and an “attack…
- India
Oppn MPs walk out after Kharge denied to speak on Vinesh Phogat
New Delhi: Opposition members in Rajya Sabha shouted slogans demanding justice for wrestler Vinesh Phogat, who was disqualified from the Paris Olympics after being found overweight ahead of her 50kg final match,…
- India
Opposition vows to oppose any bill to amend Waqf Act
New Delhi: Several opposition leaders on Monday alleged that the BJP-led government wants to bring a bill for amending the Wakf Act to create a divide in the society and asserted that…
- India
Lok Sabha adjourned twice amid spat between treasury, opposition benches
New Delhi: The Lok Sabha was adjourned twice in the post-lunch period on Thursday, July 25, as a war of words broke out between the treasury and opposition benches, triggered by Congress…
- India
Union Budget discussions to continue as Opposition protests
New Delhi: Amid the face-off between the government and the opposition, the debate on the Union Budget will continue on Thursday in both the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha, including a…
- Politics
Strong opposition will maintain its pressure, says Rahul Gandhi
New Delhi: Mounting an attack on the BJP-led NDA government during the new Lok Sabha’s first session, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said “INDIA’s strong opposition” will continue to maintain pressure and will…
- World
Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina secures fourth straight term
Dhaka: Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday secured a record fourth straight term as her Awami League party won two-thirds of the seats in the general elections marred by sporadic violence…
- World
Bangladesh goes to poll amid boycott by main Opposition BNP
Dhaka: Bangladeshis on Sunday began voting in the general elections expected to be won by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in the absence of the main Opposition BNP which is boycotting it. Voting…
- World
South Korean oppn leader Lee Jae-myung attacked during visit to Busan
Seoul: South Korea’s opposition party chief, Lee Jae-myung, was attacked during his visit to the southeastern port city of Busan on Tuesday, Yonhap news agency reported. Lee, the chief of the main…
- India
Opposition blames EVMs for Congress’s defeat in 3 state elections
New Delhi: After the poor show of the Indian National Congress in assembly elections of Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh, various Opposition party leaders blamed EVM machines for the defeat. Congress party…
- Opinions
Why Opposition in J&K is so desperate for polls
Why Opposition Parties in Jammu and Kashmir are desperate for all sorts of elections? If some think that it is due to their urge to clinch the electoral battles in their favour, it…
- India
‘I am not as communal as I am made out to be’: Smriti Irani’s swipe at Oppn
New Delh: Taking a dig at opposition, Minority Affairs Minister Smriti Irani on Wednesday said that she is not as communal as she is made out to be. Smriti Irani’s statement comes…
- Telangana
Telangana High Court stays land regularization via notary documents
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court has issued a stay order on the government’s decision to regularize land based on notary documents. The government had previously issued GO 86 on July 26, which…
