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New political alignment on cards: OPS to forge alliance with Sasikala, Dhinakaran
The three are from the powerful Thevar community of South Tamil Nadu and Thevar's have been the traditional support base of the AIADMK. Recently a meeting of the Thevar community decided to make an alliance between the three high profile leaders who had been very powerful during the golden time of AIADMK when.
Rahul, ED-CBI actions to keep temperatures up in 2nd half of Budget session
On the last day of the first phase of the Budget Session on February 13, the proceedings of the Lok Sabha went on smoothly throughout the day, but the uproar continued in the Rajya Sabha on the last day as well, following which Chairman Jaideep Dhankhar adjourned the House proceedings till March 13.
Congress questions absence of Deputy LS Speaker for past 4 yrs
"For the last 4 years there has been no Deputy Speaker in the Lok Sabha. This is unconstitutional. What a far cry from March 1956 when Nehru proposed the name of Sardar Hukam Singh an Opposition Akali Dal MP & a critic of Nehru for the post & he was unanimously elected", he said in a tweet.
PM candidate will be named after opposition wins 2024 polls: Farooq Abdullah
In his remarks at a public function here to mark the 70th birthday celebrations of Tamil Nadu Chief Minster M.K. Stalin, he termed Stalin was India's hope and called on him to be in national politics Abdullah also called upon the opposition parties to work as a single front. He also said that it was unacceptable for Jammu and Kashmir to be made a Union Territory.
13 MPs, including from opposition, nominated for Sansad Ratna Awards 2023
Of these 13 MPs, eight are members of the Lok Sabha and five of the Rajya Sabha. The MPs have been nominated by a jury committee of eminent parliamentarians and members of civil society, headed by Union Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal and co-chaired by former Chief Election Commissioner S. Krishnamurthy.
The jury also nominated two departmentally related.
All opposition parties, except Congress, uniting against BJP: Tejashwi
"Congress has a direct fight with BJP in the country. At the same time, it should also allow regional parties to stay in the driving seat in states where they are stronger. The grand-old party should not delay any further for the opposition unity," Tejashwi said while addressing a gathering in CPI(ML)'s 11th party Congress here.
Don't turn House into a municipal corporation, Speaker tells warring TMC, BJP MPs
The drama started when Khan sought to know during Question Hour as to how many unorganised sector workers from West Bengal had registered with the e-Shram portal of the Labour Ministry, as he said that many such workers have been agitating and complaining about lack of payment of dearness allowance.
BJP, Bihar Grand Alliance plot ways to upset caste equations of rivals
The BJP has managed to gain political ground in states like Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Maharashtra, Karnataka and Haryana on the basis of Hindutva and the politics of breaking the government. Maharashtra is an example of breaking the government. However, the BJP also lost power in a similar way when Chief Minister Nitish Kumar used the same tactic in August last year and forced the saffron party out of power in Bihar.
Opposition criticises budget, says fails to tackle inflation
Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi, while initiating the debate on the Union Budget in Lok Sabha, said that the Union government had failed to control inflation. He added that an "A" grade should be given to the Union Budget, not the one which is given in schools, but the one which stands for Adani, whom it is meant to benefit.
PM Modi to reply to motion of thanks on President's Address in LS today
The opposition on Tuesday led by Rahul Gandhi attacked the government and the Prime Minister. Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in his Lok Sabha speech brought up the Adani controversy. He alleged that the Central government was favouring only one corporate, Adani Group, 'who gets all the contracts, including the overseas ones.
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