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.
Rahul claimed that Prime Minister Modi single-handedly destroyed the MGNREGA scheme without consulting his Cabinet.
Later, Singh clarified his remarks and said that he was only praising the organisation and not the RSS or Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
BJP leader and Union minister of state for home affairs Bandi Sanjay Kumar lashed out at both parties for indulging in “gutter politics” after BRS working president KT Rama Rao urged chief minister Revanth Reddy’s wife to tie him up, or otherwise he would bite.
On the first death anniversary of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Congress leaders, including party President Mallikarjun Kharge and party leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra paid heartfelt tributes to the economist-statesman remembered as the gentle yet decisive architect of modern India’s economic framework.
Nagender is the only MLA who ignored the notices issued by the Telangana Speaker to appear before him in connection with the disqualification petition filed by the BRS.