All eyes on NDA’s ‘Mangal Milan’ meeting on Tuesday
The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) Parliamentary Party meeting, now called 'Mangal Milan', will be held on Tuesday at Parliament House.
The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) Parliamentary Party meeting, now called 'Mangal Milan', will be held on Tuesday at Parliament House.
The government has a heavy legislative agenda, and several significant Bills are expected to be taken up during the upcoming session.
To overcome shortfall of numbers in Lok Sabha, BJP intensified outreach to regional and Opposition parties, including DMK and NCP (Sharad Pawar). On Wednesday NCP (SP)appeared to signal openness to Delimitation Bill if conditions met
Congress General Secretary in-charge communications Jairam Ramesh on Monday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi led NDA government of abandoning its anti-corruption plank, alleging that the Prime Minister's 2014 promise of "Na Khaunga, Na Khane Doonga" (I will neither indulge in corruption nor allow it) had been undermined by a series of alleged scams, cronyism and governance failures over the past 12 years.
Mahua Moitra publicly accused senior TMC MP Sudip Bandyopadhyay of misleading party colleagues about his health and travelling to Delhi amid a growing rebellion by a section of Trinamool Congress MPs.
There is speculation that this time, more opportunities may be given to women and youth candidates.
Reacting to the announcement, Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary urged voters to support the NDA once again, citing historic progress in infrastructure, education, healthcare, and employment under the current government.
The Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar, while announcing the dates for the assembly elections, told media persons that voting in the first phase will be held on November 6 and the second phase will take place on November 11.
Currently, in the 243-member Bihar Vidhan Sabha, the JDU–BJP alliance (NDA) holds 131 seats, while the RJD–Congress coalition (INDIA bloc or Mahagathbandhan) has 111 seats.
He promised that if party workers ensured a two-thirds majority for the NDA, the government would identify and expel infiltrators one by one.