Delhi CM Atishi accused the Congress party of having an arrangement with the BJP for the upcoming Delhi elections. She pointed out that Congress senior leader Ajay Maken had called Arvind Kejriwal anti-national, but never made similar accusations against any BJP leader. Atishi questioned why Congress filed an FIR against her and Kejriwal, while never taking similar actions against BJP leaders. She claimed that BJP is funding Congress candidates, including Sandeep Dikshit. She also reminded Congress that they had previously allied with AAP in the Lok Sabha elections. Atishi demanded Congress take action against Maken within 24 hours if there is no understanding with the BJP.
26 December,2024 05:45 PM IST
On December 19, BJP Rajya Sabha MP Phangnon Konyak accused Congress leader Rahul Gandhi of making her feel uncomfortable during a protest outside Parliament. She explained that Rahul Gandhi approached her closely, which made her uncomfortable, and then began shouting. Konyak expressed that the incident was upsetting and that she did not appreciate the way the situation unfolded. She also mentioned that she had complained to the Chairman about the incident. Konyak stated that the actions of Rahul Gandhi and others involved in the protest were inappropriate and should not have happened, describing the entire experience as sad.
19 December,2024 04:46 PM IST
Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra drew attention during the ongoing Parliament session by carrying a tote bag with the word "Palestine" in bold, colorful letters. The bag also featured a white dove, symbolizing peace, and a watermelon, which has become a trending symbol of support for Palestine on social media. This act of solidarity comes amid the ongoing Israeli military offensive in Gaza and other occupied Palestinian territories that began in October 2023. The bag quickly caught attention and sparked a lot of discussion. While it gained a lot of attention, it also faced criticism from BJP leaders. The incident has become a point of debate, with some supporting her stand on the issue, while others disagree.
16 December,2024 05:46 PM IST
Union Minister Chirag Paswan, speaking about PM Modi's Lok Sabha speech, said that Congress can regain the people's trust by admitting its mistakes. He pointed out that while Congress fought the last election based on the Constitution and reservation, they contradicted these principles by imposing the Emergency in 1975, which he described as a violation of the Constitution. Paswan criticized Congress for living in its own bubble, thinking that whatever they say is the truth. He added that due to their past mistakes, Congress now struggles to even win 150 seats in elections.
15 December,2024 04:51 PM IST
On December 14, Prime Minister Narendra Modi criticized Congress for focusing on vote bank politics. He referred to former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s statement, "Ek Vote Se Harna Pasand Kiya," which means he preferred losing by one vote rather than compromising on principles. Modi’s remark highlighted how Congress prioritizes political gains over values. However, he did not directly comment on other political parties. This statement reflects Modi's concern that Congress and some other parties use identity-based politics to gain votes, rather than focusing on the development and welfare of the country and its people.
15 December,2024 03:57 PM IST
In the Lok Sabha, PM Modi strongly criticized the Opposition, particularly the Congress Party. He accused Congress of giving reservations on religious lines, undermining the spirit of equality in India. Modi also fact-checked Congress on the issue of the Uniform Civil Code, pointing out their inconsistency during the Constitution debate. He highlighted how Congress has failed to uphold the principles they once supported. Additionally, Modi accused Congress of disrespecting its own party's constitution and sidelining leaders like Sitaram Kesri. He claimed that the Congress had abandoned its own values for political convenience and had been undermining democratic processes within their own party. Watch video to see the top 8 moments of PM Modi bashing Congress in Lok Sabha
15 December,2024 12:08 PM IST
Drama unfolded in the Lok Sabha recently after Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi gave an analogy of Eklavya-Dronacharya. His serious take on different issues turned into a laughter spree for MPs as Congress leader’s ‘Eklavya-Dronacharya’ remark splits NDA’s members of parliament into splits.
14 December,2024 11:03 PM IST
Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition (LoP) Rahul Gandhi, along with Congress MPs Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and other party leaders, arrived at the Ghazipur border on the Delhi-Meerut Expressway. However, their convoy was stopped by the police at the border. The Congress leaders were en route to violence-hit Sambhal, a town in Uttar Pradesh, where communal tensions have escalated. Despite their efforts to proceed, the police action halted their progress. The Congress leaders were heading to express solidarity with the affected people in Sambhal and to assess the situation firsthand. The police’s intervention at the border has raised questions about their movement to the troubled region.
04 December,2024 02:52 PM IST
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra took the oath as the new Lok Sabha member from Wayanad, Kerala, on Thursday morning. She wore a traditional Kerala saree called kasavu and held a red-bound copy of the Constitution, a symbol made famous by her brother, Rahul Gandhi, to express concerns about the ruling BJP potentially changing or weakening its principles. Priyanka replaces Rahul as the Wayanad MP after he gave up the seat to focus on his family stronghold in Raebareli, Uttar Pradesh. With this, Priyanka becomes the third member of the Gandhi family in Parliament, joining her mother Sonia Gandhi, a Rajya Sabha MP from Rajasthan. In her speech, Priyanka emphasized the need to strengthen the Congress party.
28 November,2024 05:03 PM IST
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra took the oath as the new Lok Sabha member from Wayanad, Kerala, on Thursday morning. She wore a traditional Kerala saree, known as kasavu, and held a red-bound copy of the Constitution, a symbol made famous by her brother, Rahul Gandhi, to highlight concerns that the ruling BJP may be altering or undermining its principles. Priyanka replaces Rahul as the Wayanad MP after he gave up the seat to retain his family stronghold in Raebareli, Uttar Pradesh. With this, Priyanka becomes the third member of the Gandhi family in Parliament, joining her mother Sonia Gandhi, who is a Rajya Sabha MP from Rajasthan.
28 November,2024 12:41 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
