NEW DELHI: Congress, which had claimed a cash crunch ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha election, has now reported to the Election Commission that it spent around Rs 585 crore on the parliamentary polls and the state polls held alongside. In its election expenditure report for the general election and the assembly polls in Andhra…
NEW DELHI: Union home minister Amit Shah on Sunday alleged that ‘Pakistan Zindabad’ slogans were raised at Congress events and asked the leader of the opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, “why he was silent.” Addressing a public rally in poll-bound Haryana‘s Badshahpur, he said that the Congress and Rahul Gandhi used to talk…
Akhilesh Yadav (File photo) NEW DELHI: Samajwadi Party is set to have two front seats in Lok Sabha, in what will give it the chance to accommodate another member besides party chief Akhilesh Yadav. Congress, meanwhile, will have four front seats and DMK one in the 18th Lok Sabha.Congress front row will be led by…
NEW DELHI: Days after courting controversy by offering a bounty to anyone who chopped off “Rahul Gandhi‘s tongue”, Shiv Sena MLA Sanjay Gaikwad yet again stoked a fresh row threatening to “bury any Congress dogs”. This comes after Congress chief Kharge took strong exception to the “violent language” used by BJP-NDA leaders and demanded the…
NEW DELHI: BJP’s Ravi Shankar Prasad Tuesday came out strongly on Rahul Gandhi‘s tirade against the BJP during his US trip and accused the Congress leader of habitually defaming India on foreign soil. The BJP leader in particular pounced on Rahul Gandhi’s statement that he intended to “scrap reservation at the right moment” and said…
NEW DELHI: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday strongly criticized Rahul Gandhi‘s comments about Sikhs during his visit to the United States, and accused the Congress leader of promoting a dangerous narrative while abroad.Addressing a press conference, Union minister Hardeep Singh Puri said that the Modi government has gone out of its way to…
Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition (LoP) and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi wasted no time in targeting the BJP as he began his US tour. Speaking at a diaspora event in Herndon, Virginia, he criticized Prime Minister Modi and the BJP for spreading fear across India, only for it to “vanish within seconds” after the elections….
KOLKATA: A cautious Trinamool Congress on Sunday tried to rein in discordant voices within the party and said resignation was Jawhar Sircar‘s personal prerogative, to which it had nothing to add.But the party also agreed with Sircar’s “anxieties” and observations”, saying while “course correction” was the need of the hour, foot soldiers would fight the…
NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is set to embark on a visit to the United States from September 8-10, marking his first international trip since becoming the leader of the opposition in the Lok Sabha. During this visit, he will engage with the Indian diaspora, students, academicians, and lawmakers in Dallas, Texas and Washington…
NEW DELHI: Senior BJP Lok Sabha member Jagdambika Pal was on Tuesday named chairperson of the joint committee of Parliament (JPC), which will examine the contentious Waqf (Amendment) Bill.A Lok Sabha notification said Speaker Om Birla appointed Pal as the head of the 31-member committee.Amid protests by the opposition in Lok Sabha on its provisions,…
