Lok Sabha
Abhishek Banerjee Urges Persistent Resistance Against Threats to Bengal
Returning to Kolkata recently, Banerjee remained subdued in his political engagements until Sunday, when he resurfaced and conveyed a message via his official handle on the significance of Martyr’s Day. His message highlighted the day's symbolism of courage and resistance against oppression, emphasizing Bengal's steadfastness in defending its principles. He expressed gratitude to the people of Bengal for their unwavering support and reiterated their commitment to fighting for people's rights.
Impact of BJP's NCP Alliance on Voter Sentiments: Insights from RSS-linked Weekly
The weekly 'Vivek', an RSS-affiliated publication, conducted a vox populi survey of over 200 persons across Mumbai, Konkan, and western Maharashtra to understand why BJP is losing elections in the state which sends the second highest number of MPs to the Lok Sabha.
BRS Suffers Its 10th MLA Defection to Congress in Telangana
Reddy, who represents the Patancheru constituency, made the switch in a ceremony attended by Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy, along with Ministers Damodar Raja Narasimha, P. Srinivas Reddy, former MLA Jagga Reddy, and other prominent leaders. Additionally, former Congress member Gali Anil Kumar, who had previously defected to the BRS before last year’s Assembly elections and unsuccessfully contested both the Assembly and Lok Sabha polls, also returned to Congress.
Congress Names Gaurav Gogoi Deputy Leader and Kodikunnil Suresh Chief Whip in Lok Sabha
In addition to Gogoi, the party has designated Kodikunnil Suresh, an eight-time MP from Mavelikara in Kerala, as the Chief Whip. Manickam Tagore from Virudhunagar and Md Jawaid from Kishanganj have been appointed as Whips. This announcement was made by Congress General Secretary K. C. Venugopal in a post on X.
MP Oath Ceremonies for Jailed Sikh Radical Amritpal Singh and Engineer Rashid
56-year-old Sheikh Abdul Rashid, popularly known as Engineer Rashid, currently lodged in Delhi's Tihar Jail in regard to a 2017 case of terror funding, was released on two-hour custody parole to take his oath as a parliamentarian.
Engineer Rashid Granted Two-Hour Parole to Take Oath as MP on July 5
Currently held in Delhi’s Tihar Jail due to a money laundering case related to terror funding, Engineer Rashid sought interim bail or parole from the Patiala House court for his swearing-in ceremony.
Rahul Gandhi Challenges Selective Expunction, Calls for Restoration of Expunged Remarks
In his first speech as the Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, Gandhi launched a scathing attack on the BJP, accusing its leaders of fanning communal divisions in society. Parts of his speech during the debate on the Motion of Thanks on the President's Address were later expunged.
LS polls marked end of communal politics in India: Akhilesh Yadav
During his participation in the debate on the Motion of Thanks to the president’s address, the Kannauj MP raised concerns about the reliability of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs), vowing to challenge their authenticity even if his party secured all seats in Uttar Pradesh.
Censored Segments of Rahul Gandhi's Contentious Lok Sabha Address
That is, the words which were blacked out ironically comprised his comments on Hindus and other communities.
NIA Allows Engineer Rashid to Take Oath as Member of Parliament
The development emerged during proceedings at the Patiala House Court in Delhi where Engineer Rashid had applied for interim bail or custody parole to personally attend the swearing-in ceremony as a Lok Sabha member.
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