NEW DELHI: Wayanad MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra reacted to PM Modi’s over 110-minutes speech on the Constitution debate in Lok Sabha and said she got bored. Expressing disappointment, Vadra said that PM Modi did not “speak anything new or constructive” and it was like sitting through a “double period of mathematics” in school. “The PM…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during a debate on the Constitution in Lok Sabha, tore into the Congress, saying the party “will not be able to wash away the sin of Emergency”. In a reference to the national Emergency that was imposed by PM Indira Gandhi in 1975, PM Modi on Saturday said the…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday addressed Lok Sabha during a discussion on the 75th anniversary of the adoption of the Constitution of India. He said, “for all of us, for all citizens and for all democracy-loving citizens across the world, this is a moment of great pride.”Here are some top quotes from…
Rahul Gandhi in Lok Sabha NEW DELHI: Leader of opposition Rahul Gandhi, who rose to speak on Saturday in Lok Sabha, chose to stick to his strategy to attack the ruling BJP with references linked to Hindu scriptures. During the debate on the Constitution, the Congress leader drew a parallel between the Dronacharya-Eklavya incident in…
NEW DELHI: Shiv Sena (Shinde) MP Shrikant Shinde on Saturday targeted Rahul Gandhi by quoting a letter by former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi in which she allegedly praised the Hindutva ideologue Vinayak Damodar Savarkar. Also read: Rahul Gandhi’s Lok Sabha speech on Constitution debateThe Shiv Sena MP cited a letter from 1980 where, he said,…
NEW DELHI: Leader of opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi during his address on Saturday targeted the Bharatiya Janata Party saying that the saffron party’s “supreme leader” Vinayak Damodar Savarkar was critical of the Indian Constitution. Rahul said that Savarkar had said that there was “nothing Indian about our Constitution.”The LoP cornered the BJP and…
NEW DELHI: Veteran BJP leader Lal Krishna Advani has been admitted to an Apollo hospital here, sources said on Saturday. Advani remains under observation. His condition is “stable”, hospital sources said. He has been admitted under Dr Vinit Suri, a senior consultant in the neurology department. The 97-year-old former deputy prime minister was brought to…
NEW DELHI: IndiGo’s Delhi-Jeddah flight (6E 63) was diverted to Karachi late on Friday night. It is learnt that the diversion was due to a medical emergency. Comments have been sought from the airline.The aircraft had taken off from Delhi at 9.15 pm on December 13 and it landed in Karachi at 11 pm (all…
NEW DELHI: Bharatiya Janata Party on Friday announced the construction of Ram Temple in West Bengal to commemorate the one-year anniversary of the Ayodhya Ram temple. This came amidst row over the Trinamool Congress MLA’s remarks who said that the Babri Masjid was yet to be rebuilt 30 years after its demolition.“Ram Mandir should not…
Can’t fix blame on one person, says Telugu film industry HYDERABAD: Telugu film industry came out Friday in support of Allu Arjun, saying he alone could not be held responsible for the Dec 4 theatre stampede that left a woman dead.Writer-director Trivikram Srinivas went to Nampally criminal court where Allu was produced after his arrest…
