Tag: Opposition

Mayawati slams Opposition for boycott of new Parliament opening

“The government has made it, so it has the right to inaugurate it,” the BSP supremo argued.

May 26, 2023

Yogi slams Opposition for boycotting inauguration of new Parliament

SP President Akhilesh Yadav in a tweet said: "The true parliamentary tradition is to give equal opportunity to everyone to hear them and understand, but not by the ostentatious inauguration of the Parliament by the BJP."

May 25, 2023

PM takes veiled dig at Oppn over boycott of new Parliament inauguration

Modi pointed out how Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and members of the ruling party, as well as the Opposition, attended the Indian community event addressed by the Indian leader during his visit Down Under.

May 25, 2023

“If we work together…,” Sharad Pawar, Nitish Kumar plan joint Opposition fight against BJP

The veteran NCP leader said, "In the wake of the situation in the country, to save democracy, it is important to work together."

May 11, 2023

“Headlines today about corrupt protesting action against them”: PM Modi takes dig at Oppn

Also referring to the first-of-its-kind Indo-Bangladesh gas pipeline that was inaugurated earlier on Saturday evening, PM Modi said, "All these developments bear testimony to this being India's moment."

March 19, 2023

Adani row: Oppn forms human chain outside Parliament for JPC

The impasse between the BJP and the Opposition continued on the fourth consecutive day of the second phase of Budget Session with charges being traded over the allegations against the Adani group and Rahul Gandhi's recent remarks in London.

March 16, 2023

Amid heavy sloganeering, RS adjourned till 2 pm

Amid sloganeering by the ruling and opposition benches, proceedings in the Rajya Sabha on Thursday were adjourned till 2 p.m.

March 16, 2023

Opposition denounces UP budget, BJP calls it historic

Opposition parties criticised the Uttar Pradesh budget 2023-24 tabled by the Yogi Adityanath Government in the state assembly saying it has failed to meet any demand of the suffering people.

February 22, 2023

UP: Opposition disrupts Governor’s address on first day of Budget Session

SP President Akhilesh Yadav, who is also the Leader of the Opposition, said that the state government has failed on all fronts.

February 20, 2023

Opposition should apologise for insulting RS Chairman: Piyush Goyal

Dhankhar was constantly seen trying to convince the opposition MPs, but he adjourned the House till March 13 when the uproar continued.

February 13, 2023

Prime Minister attacks Opposition propaganda in the name of HAL

Falsehood, no matter how big, frequent or high, is always defeated in the face of truth, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

February 6, 2023

Parliament adjourned amid din over Hindenburg report

Speaker tried to pacify them as he wanted to take up the Question Hour. But the Opposition did not relent. Eventually, the Lok Sabha was adjourned till 2 pm. Rajya Sabha too witnessed similar scenes.

February 2, 2023

Opposition in UP dismisses Union Budget as inflationary

The common refrain among the Opposition political parties was that it is an anti-farmer and anti-people budget that will give rise to inflation and poverty in the country.

February 1, 2023

Parliament witnesses uproar, walkout over India-China border issue

Protesting against not being allowed to discuss the India-China border issue, the Congress-led Opposition announced to boycott the sitting of the House for the entire day.

December 22, 2022

Disallowing debate on China disrespect to democracy: Sonia Gandhi

Gandhi alleged that the economic situation continues to be distressing, despite the government's repeated insistence that all is well.

December 21, 2022

Rajya Sabha witnesses heated exchanges over Kharge’s remarks

Leader of the House Piyush Goyal demanded an apology from the Congress President. Kharge, however, refused and insisted that the remarks were made outside Parliament and should not be discussed in the House.

December 20, 2022

Joint Opposition stages walkout from Rajya Sabha over ‘misuse of NHRC’ in Bihar hooch tragedy

Meanwhile, in the Lok Sabha today BJP MP Ravi Shankar Prasad and Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) MP Chirag Paswan raised the issue of the Bihar hooch tragedy.

December 20, 2022