Former Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Sunday accused the ruling BJP of attempting to provoke Hindutva forces and deepen religious polarisation in the country.
On 8 June, a US federal judge in Boston struck down the Trump administration's $100,000 fee on new H-1B visas, ruling it an unlawful tax that Congress never authorized.
Congress workers staged a large-scale protest in Patna on Saturday, demanding the dismissal of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan and burning effigies of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
The Congress is set to launch a nationwide campaign against the growing crisis of paper leaks, examination irregularities, rising unemployment, and the alleged “systematic betrayal of youth” by the Narendra Modi-led government.
Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of remaining silent over the deaths of three Indian nationals in recent US strikes on commercial vessels in international waters, alleging that the government had failed to stand up for Indian citizens killed abroad.
"Today is a historic day for NorthEast. In 1990, Minister of Railways George Fernandes talked about Railways for Manipur. Thereafter, the Congress regime didn't do anything. Now, Narendra Modi ji has changed the railway landscape in the North-East," Rijiju said.
Party president Mallikarjun Kharge alleged that the Prime Minister staged a grand welcome for himself, which he said amounted to a “cruel prick” to those still reeling from the violence in the state.
Delhi BJP Election Cell Convenor Sanket Gupta, in a complaint addressed to the Deputy Commissioner of Police, Parliamentary Street, New Delhi, sought immediate registration of an FIR, saying it was “gross violation of law, morality, and women’s dignity.”
Terming Gandhi’s allegations against PM Modi as” false and fraudulent”, Rao said the Congress declined from its peak performance-- from securing 404 seats in the Lok Sabha in 1984 to merely 44 seats in 2014.
"A dedicated leader, he tirelessly worked for the people of Kerala and strengthened the Congress family with his commitment and humility," Gandhi said in a post on handle X, offering condolences to Thankachan's loved ones.
