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Oppn MPs accuse BJP of 'attempting to alter' Constitution
New Delhi, Feb 11: A storm of political outrage erupted in Parliament on Tuesday as Opposition leaders expressed fierce condemnation of the BJP-led government, accusing it of "attempting to alter" the Constitution and "undermine" the legacy of B.R. Ambedkar, the architect of the Constitution.
INDIA Bloc, Maha Vikas Aghadi must stay united, says Dalwai amid rift concerns
New Delhi, Feb 11: Maharashtra Congress leader Husain Dalwai on Tuesday emphasised the importance of unity within the INDIA bloc and the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA), warning that any break-up would weaken the Opposition's fight against the current government.
Future of INDIA bloc hangs in balance? Leaders voice divergent views
New Delhi, Feb 11: The future of the INDIA bloc remains uncertain as leaders from rival parties express contrasting views on its sustainability.
INDIA bloc still strong but internal discussion required: Kapil Sibal
New Delhi, Feb 11: Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal has asserted that the INDIA bloc remains intact and has a bright future, though internal discussions are necessary.
INDIA bloc needs to sit and work things out: Kapil Sibal
New Delhi, February 11: After subsequent disappointments faced by major INDIA bloc parties in the recent assembly elections, senior advocate and Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on Tuesday said that the alliance will have to sit together and work meticulously to make things out.
Let there be a meeting...: J-K CM on INDIA bloc's unity after Delhi debacle
New Delhi, February 10: The Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said on Monday that he would comment on the unity of the Opposition's INDIA bloc after a meeting of the parties in the alliance has been called.
Cong MP questions own party, calls for fundamental changes in organisation
New Delhi, Feb 10: In the wake of a string of defeats in recent elections in Haryana, Jammu and Kashmir (J&K), Maharashtra, and now Delhi, Congress MP Tariq Anwar on Monday openly questioned his party's leadership and called for fundamental changes within the organisation.
Congress must lead and coordinate, not just demand seats: Sanjay Raut
Mumbai, Feb 10: Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut on Monday took a swipe at the Congress party saying that its role should be to coordinate efforts rather than merely demand a larger share in seat-sharing negotiations.
AAP lost because of ego: Congress MP Renuka Chowdhury
New Delhi, February 9: Congress MP Renuka Chowdhury on Sunday hit out at Aam Aami Party (AAP), saying that they lost the polls because of their "ego". She said that Congress was contesting the assembly elections in Delhi to strengthen its hold and was not in alliance with any party.
Aur lado aapas mein: Omar Abdullah takes jibe at INDIA bloc partners after early trends in Delhi polls
Srinagar, February 8: As BJP is leading in the majority of seats in the Delhi assembly election, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah took a jibe at opposition INDIA bloc members Congress and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP).
As BJP crosses majority mark in Delhi, Omar takes a veiled dig at AAP, Congress
New Delhi, Feb 8: In a veiled jibe at INDIA bloc allies AAP and Congress after early trends indicated the BJP had crossed the halfway mark in the Delhi Assembly elections, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday quipped that the two opposition parties should fight some more and finish each other off.
Kejriwal wouldn't be part of INDIA bloc if...: Congress' Pawan Khera
New Delhi, February 4: Senior Congress leader Pawan Khera on Tuesday said that Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor Arvind Kejriwal wouldn't have been part of the INDIA bloc if it was up to Congress.
Kulgam terror attack proves militancy is far from over in J&K: Farooq Abdullah
Jammu, Feb 4: Former J&K Chief Minister and President of National Conference (NC) Farooq Abdullah said on Tuesday if militancy has ended in the Kashmir valley then why did an incident like Kulgam take place in which an ex-serviceman was killed by terrorists.
'Wait for results': Omar Abdullah refuses to predict outcome of Delhi Assembly elections
Jammu, Feb 3: J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday refused to predict the outcome of the February 5 Delhi Assembly elections, saying that we must wait for the results.
In her new book Mamata Banerjee blames Congress for BJP's success in 2024 LS polls
Kolkata, Jan 29: In her new book, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has squarely blamed Congress for the BJP’s return to power at the Centre for the third consecutive term in the 2024 Lok Sabha polls.
Tejashwi gets power at par with Lalu Prasad in RJD, to take key decisions of party
Patna, Jan 18: The Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) is undergoing a significant leadership transition, with its founder and longtime president Lalu Prasad Yadav formally preparing to hand over the reins to his son, and the Leader of the Opposition in the Bihar Assembly, Tejashwi Yadav.
TN Congress chief Selvaperunthagai invites star-turned-politician Vijay to join INDIA bloc
Chennai, Jan 18: Tamil Nadu Congress Committee (TNCC) President K. Selvaperunthagai has extended an invitation to Tamil superstar-turned-politician Vijay to join the INDIA Bloc.
Good communication between political leaders missing now: Sharad Pawar tells HM Shah
Mumbai, Jan 14: NCP-SP president and former Union Minister Sharad Pawar on Tuesday took a swipe at Union Home Minister Amit Shah stating that there used to be good communication between political leaders earlier but that is missing now.
His fight is to save Congress, mine is to save country: Arvind Kejriwal hits back at Rahul Gandhi
New Delhi, January 13: Aam Aadmi Party National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Monday hit out at Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi, saying that the Congress leader's fight is to save his party, whereas the former Delhi Chief Minister's fight is to "save the country."
Rahul Gandhi to visit Patna on Jan 18; address meet on Constitution, visit Sadaqat Ashram
Patna, January 13: Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi is set to visit Patna on January 18, according to MLA and Legislative Party leader Shakeel Ahmad Khan.
Will achieve bigger victory in municipal election: Amit Shah says to Maharashtra party leaders
Ahilyanagar, January 12: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday exuded confidence that the Bharatiya Janata Party will win the upcoming Mumbai Municipal Corporation elections in an even huge manner than the last Maharashtra assembly elections.
Natural for selfish people to get divided...: Giriraj Singh slams INDIA bloc
Patna January 12: Union Minister Giriraj Singh on Sunday said that the INDIA bloc was formed due to the "fear" of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and it is "natural" that they will get divided.
We will go solo in Mumbai, Nagpur municipal elections: Sanjay Raut
Mumbai, January 11: Amid the increasing tensions in the INDIA bloc, Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) MP Sanjay Raut on Saturday announced that his party will go solo in the upcoming municipal corporation in Mumbai and Nagpur.
DMK to contest Erode (east) Assembly bypoll to be held on Feb 5
Chennai, Jan 11: Tamil Nadu’s ruling party Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) will contest the Erode (east) Assembly by-election scheduled to be held on February 5 after the Congress, which held the seat, decided to hand over the constituency to its senior ally.
Every party in INDIA bloc has own existence, can make decisions independently: Tariq Anwar
New Delhi, Jan 10: As Shiv Sena-UBT MP Sanjay Raut called for a formal announcement if the INDIA bloc is no longer needed, Congress MP Tariq Anwar on Friday said that each party in it has its own existence and can make decisions independently.
Jharkhand CM Soren distributes first instalment of Rs 2500 under Maiya Samman Yojana
Ranchi, January 6: Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Monday distributed the first increased instalment of Rs 2500 to eligible women under 'Maiya Samman Yojana' in a program organised in at Khoja Toli Army Training Ground in Jharkhand's capital Ranchi.