Opposition’s Test
The latest gathering of opposition parties in New Delhi offered a reminder that the central challenge before India's non-BJP political forces is no longer one of arithmetic. It is one of credibility.
The latest gathering of opposition parties in New Delhi offered a reminder that the central challenge before India's non-BJP political forces is no longer one of arithmetic. It is one of credibility.
A political war of words erupted on Wednesday as the Congress sought to challenge the narrative surrounding Prime Minister Narendra Modi becoming India's longest-serving Prime Minister in consecutive terms.
"The Election Commission has heard our case today, and now we are waiting. We are in our fight," Natarajan told reporters in Delhi.
After meeting Election Commission officials, Meenakshi Natarajan said the Congress would continue its challenge through constitutional channels while seeking reversal of her rejected Rajya Sabha nomination.
With Rajya Sabha polling days away, the Congress has mounted a legal and political challenge against the rejection of Meenakshi Natarajan's nomination papers in Madhya Pradesh.
From AICC in-charge of Tamil Nadu Girish Chodankar to Professionals Congress chairman Praveen Chakravarty and Congress Whip in Lok Sabha Manickam Tagore to party MP Jothimani, all have pounced on the Modi government charging it with using the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) as a tool of political intimidation. The Kollywood film world too had rallied around Vijay.
As the Muslim League solidified its base in the coastal districts, a parallel and significant expansion was occurring in Western Odisha, specifically in Sambalpur.
According to DGCI, the travel company had collected GST charges from passengers through ticket sales for the bus service.
Addressing a media conference at the CMO here Wednesday afternoon, Sharma said that the Centre's stance that the new version of MNREGA, based on the vision of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, is far better, more beneficial to farmers, the labourers, and to the ruralites and effective in bringing about sustainable development by way of works of permanent value.
Addressing media persons, BJP national spokesperson Sudhanshu Trivedi said he held no personal animosity towards Nehru but was against his “terrible and frightening ideology”.