NEW DELHI: The political faceoff over BR Ambedkar, triggered by Amit Shah‘s remarks in Rajya Sabha during the Constitution debate, has spilled over from Parliament to the streets with opposition parties trying to make the most of the controversy while the BJP launching a coordinated counter offensive to control the damage. Launching an all-out offensive…
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath NEW DELHI: Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath lashed out at the Congress over the political equations the grand-old party shared with BR Ambedkar over the period of time. Addressing the media on Tuesday in Lucknow, the UP CM highlighted the “unconstitutional and unethical insult” done to Ambedkar by the…
NEW DELHI: Bharatiya Janata Party spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla launched a scathing attack on Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday, labeling the Lok Sabha Opposition Leader as the ‘Leader of propaganda’, ‘Leader of photography’ and ‘Leader of panga’. Poonawalla noted that the Congress party‘s recent electoral defeats in Haryana and Maharashtra had led to their current…
AGARTALA: Stating that the northeast has the highest potential for economic growth and is also on its way to becoming India’s export gateway through the Chittagong port, home minister Amit Shah Saturday impressed upon the need for banking policy stakeholders to devise special guidelines keeping in mind the region’s current capacity and as a “responsibility…
NEW DELHI: Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi on Friday defended her brother, Rahul Gandhi on Friday, rejecting BJP‘s allegations of violence during a scuffle outside Parliament as “false and baseless”Speaking to the media, Priyanka accused the BJP of fabricating the claims out of desperation to divert attention from pressing issues.“This is the government’s desperation,” she said….
NEW DELHI: Rahul Gandhi, leader of opposition in Lok Sabha, outrightly refuted the BJP’s allegations that he shoved the ruling party’s MPs at the House entrance, cliaming that its one of the new tatics by the BJP to divert attention from the uproar over Union home minister Amit Shah‘s remark on Ambedkar and Adani issue….
Arvind Kejriwal, Nitish Kumar, Chandrababu Naidu NEW DELHI: AAP supremo and former Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday wrote to key allies of the Bhartiya Janata Party, Bihar CM Nitish Kumar and Andhra CM Chandrababu Naidu, questioning their stance on home minister Amit Shah‘s recent remarks about architect of Constitution, Dr BR Ambedkar.In his…
My resignation will make no difference to Congress’s fortune, said Shah. (File photo) NEW DELHI: Home minister Amit Shah on Wednesday accused Congress of circulating a “doctored” version of his Rajya Sabha speech after having been exposed as “anti-Ambedkar, anti-Constitution, anti-reservation and anti-OBCs”, asserting that BJP was exploring all legal options in response to the…
NEW DELHI: The Congress and some of its leaders on Wednesday received a notice from social media platform X for sharing clips of Union home minister Amit Shah‘s reply to the Constitution debate in which he spoke about B R Ambedkar and attacked the opposition over it.According to the PTI citing Congress sources, X’s communication…
NEW DELHI: The BJP, which had the Congress literally on the backfoot for almost four days during the Constitution debate in Parliament, at the end found itself cornered by all opposition parties as it defended Union home minister Amit Shah‘s remark on B R Ambedkar which was part of his reply in Rajya Sabha on…
