‘Nightmares every week, is this governance?’ Oppn targets govt over series of rail accidents | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: The opposition parties, including Congress, Samajwadi Party, and Trinamool Congress, criticized the BJP-led central government on Tuesday for the recent spate of railway accidents, accusing the railway ministry of lacking accountability.In the early hours of Tuesday, at least 18 coaches of the Howrah-Mumbai Mail derailed near Barabamboo in Jharkhand’s Seraikela-Kharsawan district, resulting in…

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Gaurav Gogoi writes to Birla on mantris’ ‘threatening remarks’ against opposition | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Deputy leader of Congress in Lok Sabha Gaurav Gogoi has written to Speaker Om Birla expressing concern “about the deteriorating standards of parliamentary conduct” in the House. He has alleged that “often it is the ministers of govt themselves who make unparliamentary, objectionable and threatening remarks against members of opposition parties”.While asserting that…

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Congress blames Chhattisgarh government for fake encounters and framing innocent tribals | India News – Times of India

RAIPUR: The opposition in Chhattisgarh, Congress , has alleged that the security forces in Bastar were under tremendous political pressure to get quick results on the anti-Naxal front, leading to fake encounters of innocent tribals, planting of muzzle-loading guns to brand them as Maoists and also make more arrests in insurgency-hit tribal Bastar region. Addressing…

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‘Mamata jealous …’: Cong’s Adhir Ranjan says CM’s claims on Niti Aayog meet ‘lies’ | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Saturday raised questions over West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee’s claims that her microphone was muted during the 9th Governing Council Meeting of the Niti Aayog, and accused her of “lying“.“The things that Mamata Banerjee is saying regarding NITI Aayog meeting, I feel like she is lying…

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‘Rescued economy from bankruptcy’: Congress remembers Manmohan Singh on 33rd anniversary of 1991 economic reforms | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: With a looming international debt crisis fueled by instable political situation and Gulf crisis at the time, India had foreign exchange reserves that could “suffice to finance imports for a mere fortnight.” Thus, came the 1991 economic reforms, popularly dubbed as the liberalisation, privatisation and globalisation of the Indian economy.“I rise to present…

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Rahul must learn about Congress’s ‘black deeds’ from pocket-version of Constitution he flaunts: BJP | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: The BJP launched a fresh attack on the Congress on the eve of the budget session in Parliament, claiming that the pocket-version of the Constitution frequently displayed by Rahul Gandhi and other leaders highlights the opposition party’s disrespect for the document.BJP MP Anurag Thakur asserted that if Rahul Gandhi studies this copy, he…

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