NSUI protests against Sushma Swaraj over Lalit Modi row- India TV News
9 years, 9 months ago

NSUI protests against Sushma Swaraj over Lalit Modi row- India TV News

India TV News  

New Delhi: Members of the Congress's student wing NSUI on Tuesday protested near External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj's residence here accusing her of helping former IPL chief Lalit Modi in procuring travel documents. ”We want Sushma Swaraj to resign from her post as she helped Lalit Modi who has escaped out of India to avoid legal consequences. The protestors raised slogans against Sushma Swaraj and accused the National Democratic Alliance government of protecting Modi. Police detained soem 20-odd people, including NSUI national vice president Kumar Raja, and took them to Tughlak Road police station, Pandey told IANS.

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NEP row: NSUI protests over Pradhan’s remark on DMK MPs
1 week, 3 days ago

NEP row: NSUI protests over Pradhan’s remark on DMK MPs

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The National Students’ Union of India on Wednesday staged a strong protest in front of Shastri Bhawan against Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan’s recent “uncivilised” remarks to Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam MPs. The protest, led by NSUI Delhi President Ashish Lamba, saw students raising slogans and condemning the BJP government’s disrespect towards regional identities and linguistic diversity. Addressing the …

Breaking News: NSUI Protests Against Delhi Government | ABP News
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Breaking News: NSUI Protests Against Delhi Government | ABP News

ABP News  

At Jantar Mantar in Delhi, the National Students' Union of India held a major protest against the government's handling of various issues, including the ongoing crisis in Manipur and the controversial Agnipath recruitment scheme. The protest, which saw significant participation from student leaders and Congress supporters, was aimed at drawing attention to the government's failure to address the concerns of …

INDIA bloc MPs protest in Parliament over Adani issue, wear 'Modi Adani Ek Hai' jackets
3 months, 2 weeks ago

INDIA bloc MPs protest in Parliament over Adani issue, wear 'Modi Adani Ek Hai' jackets

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: In an unusual protest, leaders of several INDIA bloc parties wore black jackets with stickers reading "Modi Adani Ek Hai" and "Adani Safe Hai" on them and raised slogans on the Parliament premises to demand a joint parliamentary probe into the Adani issue. Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, who put the sticker on his …

BJP candidate Bansuri Swaraj injures eye while campaigning for Lok Sabha polls
11 months, 1 week ago

BJP candidate Bansuri Swaraj injures eye while campaigning for Lok Sabha polls

Hindustan Times  

Bharatiya Janata Party leader Bansuri Swaraj got injured on Tuesday while campaigning for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. Delhi BJP leader Bansuri Swaraj injures eye during campaigning Bansuri Swaraj took to social media platform X to post a photo of herself where her left eye is bandaged. #pirateswag.” Swaraj was This comes shortly after Bansuri Swaraj lambasted the Aam Aadmi …

Delhi BJP demands Kejriwal resign over corruption charges
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Delhi BJP demands Kejriwal resign over corruption charges

Hindustan Times  

As members of the Aam Aadmi Party held a day-long community fast at Jantar Mantar to protest the arrest of chief minister Arvind Kejriwal in connection with alleged irregularities in the Delhi excise policy case, less than a kilometre away, members of the Bharatiya Janata Party held a counter agitation at Connaught Place, demanding that the chief minister resign from …

NSUI activists disrupt Himachal Congress rebel's press meet in Shimla, BJP files police complaint
11 months, 3 weeks ago

NSUI activists disrupt Himachal Congress rebel's press meet in Shimla, BJP files police complaint

Deccan Chronicle  

Shimla, Mar 26 NSUI activists on Tuesday barged into the compound of a restaurant here and disrupted a BJP press conference in which a former Congress MLA who has now switched sides was present, according to a complaint lodged by the BJP with police. Ravi Thakur, one of the six Congress rebels, and BJP Rajya Sabha member-elect Harsh Mahajan were …

Indian police detain dozens of protesters demanding release of top opposition leader Arvind Kejriwal
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Indian police detain dozens of protesters demanding release of top opposition leader Arvind Kejriwal

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Indian police detained dozens of …

AAP Protest Highlights: BJP's Bansuri Swaraj demands Kejriwal's resignation
11 months, 3 weeks ago

AAP Protest Highlights: BJP's Bansuri Swaraj demands Kejriwal's resignation

Hindustan Times  

AAP Protest Highlights: Delhi Police have increased security at PM Narendra Modi's residence after Aam Aadmi Party called for a "gherao" to protest against the arrest of CM Arvind Kejriwal, an officer said on Tuesday, reported news agency PTI. According to a Delhi Traffic Police official, there may be disruptions in traffic movement in certain areas of New Delhi and …

Indian police detain opposition protesters in New Delhi
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Indian police detain opposition protesters in New Delhi

Al Jazeera  

Indian police have detained dozens of opposition protesters as they sought to march to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s residence. The arrests on Tuesday prevented supporters of Delhi’s top elected official, Arvind Kejriwal, from demanding the release of the prominent opposition leader after he was detained on corruption charges last week. He and his Aaam Admi Party, or Common Man’s Party, …

Protests against arrest of one of top rivals of Indian Prime Minister Modi continue for second day
1 year ago

Protests against arrest of one of top rivals of Indian Prime Minister Modi continue for second day

Associated Press  

NEW DELHI — Hundreds of protesters in India’s capital took to the streets for a second day Saturday, demanding the immediate release of one of the top rivals of the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, as the country gears up for a national election next month. Posted on the AAP party X account, the message relayed Kerijwal as saying he …

Atishi, Saurabh Bharadwaj detained during protests over Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal’s arrest
1 year ago

Atishi, Saurabh Bharadwaj detained during protests over Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal’s arrest

Hindustan Times  

Delhi cabinet ministers Atishi and Saurabh Bharadwaj were detained by Delhi Police on Friday as the Aam Aadmi Party leaders were protesting against the BJP over the arrest of chief minister Arvind Kejriwal by the Enforcement Directorate in the excise policy case. Delhi minister Atishi was detained during a protest at ITO against the arrest of CM Arvind Kejriwal by …

A Modi rival is arrested. Now, supporters of the opposition leader are protesting in India’s capital
1 year ago

A Modi rival is arrested. Now, supporters of the opposition leader are protesting in India’s capital

Associated Press  

NEW DELHI — Supporters of an anti-corruption crusader and one of India’s most consequential politicians of the past decade held protests Friday against his arrest, which opposition parties say is part of a crackdown by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government before national elections. “It looks like harassment because only opposition leaders are being singled out,” said political commentator Neerja Chowdhury, …

Wrestlers protest: PM Modi trying to save his party MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, accuses Congress
1 year, 10 months ago

Wrestlers protest: PM Modi trying to save his party MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, accuses Congress

India TV News  

Wrestlers protest: The Congress party today asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to break his "silence" on sexual harassment allegations against BJP MP and WFI president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, and accused him of trying to save his party's leader. In a tweet in Hindi, Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh said, "Sportspersons who have brought laurels to the country by winning …

Indian opposition lawmakers rally against Modi government
1 year, 11 months ago

Indian opposition lawmakers rally against Modi government

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy More than 100 Indian opposition lawmakers, including members of the …

Indian opposition lawmakers rally against Modi government
1 year, 11 months ago

Indian opposition lawmakers rally against Modi government

Associated Press  

NEW DELHI — More than 100 Indian opposition lawmakers, including members of the Congress party, staged a protest march Thursday after the end of a parliamentary budget session that was marred by shouting and disruptions to proceedings amid a standoff with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government. The demonstrators carried big national flags and chanted slogans warning that India’s democracy is …

PM Modi Takes Digs At Opposition: 'All The Corrupt On One Platform Now'
1 year, 11 months ago

PM Modi Takes Digs At Opposition: 'All The Corrupt On One Platform Now'

The Quint  

A day after leaders and MPs of the opposition staged a protest against the Narendra Modi-led BJP government, PM Modi hit back, accusing them of attempting to attack the very foundations of Indian democracy. On 28 March, PM Narendra Modi spoke at the inauguration of the BJP's new office in Delhi, spitting fire at opposition leaders, stating that they were …

BJP, Congress hold protest across Delhi, seek CM Kejriwal's resignation
2 years ago

BJP, Congress hold protest across Delhi, seek CM Kejriwal's resignation

India Today  

The Delhi BJP and Congress on Wednesday escalated its attack on the Aam Aadmi Party after Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia and AAP minister Satyendar Jain, arrested in different corruption cases, resigned from the cabinet on Tuesday. According to the details, the BJP protested at over 10 locations in the national capital, including the ITO Chowk, demanding the resignation of …

‘Give me CBI, will arrest…’: Sanjay Singh as AAP protests across Delhi
2 years ago

‘Give me CBI, will arrest…’: Sanjay Singh as AAP protests across Delhi

Live Mint  

AAP MLA Sanjay Singh, who was released from detention along with fellow party leaders on Monday, said the BJP was trying to sully the image of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, claiming further that he would have Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah and bullionaire industrialist Gautam Adani "arrested within two hours" if the ED and the …

Tell nation what CBI has found against Sisodia, demand protesting AAP leaders
2 years, 6 months ago

Tell nation what CBI has found against Sisodia, demand protesting AAP leaders

Live Mint  

After the Central Bureau of Investigation raid in the excise policy scam case, Aam Aadmi Party staged a protest on Saturday, demanding the revelation of the results of the CBI investigation against Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia. AAP's Rajinder Nagar MLA Durgesh Pathak also took part in the protest to show his disapproval of the "politicisation" of CBI. He …

AAP supporters detained for protesting CBI raid at Manish Sisodia's residence
2 years, 7 months ago

AAP supporters detained for protesting CBI raid at Manish Sisodia's residence

Firstpost  

New Delhi: Several AAP supporters were on Friday detained for protesting against CBI raid at the residence of Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia here in connection with the excise policy case, police said. A senior police officer said the party supporters came to Mathura Road near Sisodia’s residence and started protesting. The Central Bureau of Investigation on Friday carried …

MoS Ajay Mishra’s Video Abusing Journalists Snowballs; Congress to Hold State-Wide Protest
3 years, 3 months ago

MoS Ajay Mishra’s Video Abusing Journalists Snowballs; Congress to Hold State-Wide Protest

News 18  

Union minister Ajay Mishra Teni landed in a new controversy on Wednesday after a video showed him abusing some journalists in Lakhimpur when he was asked about his jailed son. The Uttar Pradesh Congress announced to hold state-wide protests demanding resignation of MoS, Home, Teni after a video of him misbehaving with journalists in Lakhimpur went viral. AICC general secretary …

Sisodia’s residence attacked: Kejriwal slams BJP, AAP says Delhi police helped them
4 years, 3 months ago

Sisodia’s residence attacked: Kejriwal slams BJP, AAP says Delhi police helped them

Live Mint  

The national capital's ruling Aam Aadmi Party claimed on Thursday that Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia's residence had been "attacked by the goons of BJP" who, the party alleged, had acted with the support of the city police meant. After AAP's claim, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal hit out at the ruling party at Centre and asked "why BJP …

Twitter users accuse Kejriwal of support to anti-India elements
5 years, 1 month ago

Twitter users accuse Kejriwal of support to anti-India elements

Op India  

Sharjeel Imam, the mastermind of the Shaheen Bagh protests was arrested on Tuesday by the police and was brought to Delhi yesterday. #SharjeelKaYaarKejriwal — desi mojito January 30, 2020 A user said Sharjeel Imam believed India should be an Islamic state while Kejriwal’s aide Amanatullah Khan stood with Imam. ?#SharjeelKaYaarKejriwal pic.twitter.com/pSqaPoY7sK — Seema Choudhary January 30, 2020 Another social media …

‘Go back Modi’: India protesters condemn PM’s visit to Kolkata
5 years, 2 months ago

‘Go back Modi’: India protesters condemn PM’s visit to Kolkata

Al Jazeera  

Nearly 30,000 protesters take to megacity’s streets to denounce Modi’s visit and oppose a new citizenship law. Thousands of angry protesters took to the streets to tell India’s leader he was unwelcome in the eastern city of Kolkata, in the latest rally against a citizenship law that critics say discriminates against Muslims. Police said nearly 30,000 protesters took to the …

India’s leader defends new citizenship law as protests continue
5 years, 3 months ago

India’s leader defends new citizenship law as protests continue

LA Times  

Bharatiya Janata Party leader and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrives at party headquarters in New Delhi on May 21, 2019. Protesters angered by India’s new citizenship law that excludes Muslims defied a ban against demonstrations on Sunday, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi used a rally for his Hindu nationalist party to defend the legislation, accusing the opposition of pushing …

Delhi’s RWAs hit out at anti-CAA protestors; say Delhi Police not doing enough
5 years, 3 months ago

Delhi’s RWAs hit out at anti-CAA protestors; say Delhi Police not doing enough

India TV News  

Aruna Jain, the President of the New Friends Colony Residents Welfare Association, vividly remembers the evening of Sunday, when the residents of her neighbourhood were left at the mercy of god as some miscreants from a protest nearby tried to break open the main colony gate. Jain, who lives next door to the Jamia Milia Islamia University, the epicentre of …

Violent protests over CAA unfortunate, can't allow vested interests to divide us: PM Modi
5 years, 3 months ago

Violent protests over CAA unfortunate, can't allow vested interests to divide us: PM Modi

India Today  

Amidst ongoing violence across the country against the amended Citizenship Act, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday called protests unfortunate as he said vested interests can't be allowed to divide the nation. "Violent protests on the Citizenship Amendment Act are unfortunate and deeply distressing," PM Narendra Modi wrote in a series of tweets on Monday. Narendra Modi December 16, 2019 …

Sena attacks BJP over lathicharge on JNU students, says 'they should not try to suppress democratic protests'
5 years, 4 months ago

Sena attacks BJP over lathicharge on JNU students, says 'they should not try to suppress democratic protests'

India TV News  

In an attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party over the ongoing protests at the Jawaharlal Nehru University in Delhi, the Shiv Sena on Thursday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the BJP got their current position by protesting. In its mouthpiece, Saamana editorial, the Shiv Sena today said, "Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Bharatiya Janata Party got their current …

Heckled by Jadavpur University students, Babul Supriyo says 'not here for politics'; Bengal governor faces flak for 'rescuing' BJP leader
5 years, 6 months ago

Heckled by Jadavpur University students, Babul Supriyo says 'not here for politics'; Bengal governor faces flak for 'rescuing' BJP leader

Firstpost  

Union minister Babul Supriyo was on Thursday shown black flags and heckled by a section of students at Jadavpur University, who also stopped him from leaving the campus prompting West Bengal governor Jagdeep Dhankhar to rush to JU along with a large police force. Kolkata: Union minister Babul Supriyo was on Thursday shown black flags and heckled by a section …

Rahul Gandhi appears before Patna court, accuses Modi government of hounding dissenters
5 years, 8 months ago

Rahul Gandhi appears before Patna court, accuses Modi government of hounding dissenters

India TV News  

Former Congress President Rahul Gandhi appeared before the Patna court on Saturday in connection with a defamation suit filed against him by BJP leader and Bihar Deputy CM Sushil Kumar Modi. Talking to the media before leaving the court premises Gandhi added: Whoever is raising his voice in the country against the Modi government, against the BJP-RSS combine is being …

Daily Bulletin: Narendra Modi, Rahul Gandhi to campaign in north India; SC to hear Ayodhya, Rafale cases; day's top stories
5 years, 10 months ago

Daily Bulletin: Narendra Modi, Rahul Gandhi to campaign in north India; SC to hear Ayodhya, Rafale cases; day's top stories

Firstpost  

Today’s top stories: Star campaigners of the Congress and BJP will concentrate efforts in north India; the Supreme Court will hear the Ayodhya case for the first time since setting up a mediation panel; Donald Trump has said trade with China may still be possible; and more. Earlier on Thursday, Delhi deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia and AAP’s East Delhi …

Rahul Gandhi leads Opposition protest to CBI HQ against sidelining of Alok Verma; courts arrest briefly
6 years, 4 months ago

Rahul Gandhi leads Opposition protest to CBI HQ against sidelining of Alok Verma; courts arrest briefly

Firstpost  

Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Friday hit the streets in the capital along with leaders of his party and its allies on the Rafale issue demanding “reinstatement” of CBI Director Alok Verma and courted arrest after dubbing Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a “chor”. Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Friday hit the streets in the capital along with leaders of …

Sordid ‘solidarity’ saga: Politicians caught laughing and make merry while protesting against Bihar rapes
6 years, 7 months ago

Sordid ‘solidarity’ saga: Politicians caught laughing and make merry while protesting against Bihar rapes

Op India  

If yesterday’s ‘solidarity’ protest against rapes in shelter home in Bihar is anything to go by, the bar for basic decency set by the Indian politicians just went a couple of notches lower. Fodder scam convict Lalu Yadav’s MLA son Tejashwi Yadav called for a protest against the rapes for ‘dignity of Bharat Mata’s daughters’ at Jantar Mantar last evening. …

NSUI members protest against BJP, baton charged, arrested and released
6 years, 7 months ago

NSUI members protest against BJP, baton charged, arrested and released

Hindustan Times  

Accusing the BJP governments at the centre and the state of failing to provide employment to youths, the NSUI members staged a protest at the Collectorate in Jaipur on Wednesday. National NSUI chief Firoz Khan said the NSUI is taking out rallies across the country, as the BJP governments, led by Narendra Modi at the centre and Vasundhara Raje in …

Lalu launches blistering attack on Modi govt over Rafale deal
7 years, 1 month ago

Lalu launches blistering attack on Modi govt over Rafale deal

India TV News  

RJD national president Lalu Prasad today launched a blistering attack on the Narendra Modi government at the Centre over the Rafale fighter aircraft deal. In a couple of tweets, the former Bihar Chief Minister alleged that the deal "smacks of nepotism and kickbacks" and charged the BJP with "parking huge funds for elections with such secret deals". Accusing the BJP-led …

Sushil Modi lashes out at Lalu Prasad Yadav, says RJD supporters are 'refusing to look at facts'
7 years, 2 months ago

Sushil Modi lashes out at Lalu Prasad Yadav, says RJD supporters are 'refusing to look at facts'

Firstpost  

Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi lashed out at Lalu Prasad Yadav and his supporters for alleging that the Rashtriya Janata Dal chief was being targeted as he belonged to a backward caste Patna: Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi on Sunday lashed out at Lalu Prasad Yadav and his supporters for alleging that the Rashtriya Janata Dal …

Sushil Modi wants 'traitors' out after Shotgun’s defence of Lalu and Kejriwal
7 years, 10 months ago

Sushil Modi wants 'traitors' out after Shotgun’s defence of Lalu and Kejriwal

India TV News  

Sushil Modi wants 'traitors' out after Shotgun’s defence of Lalu and Kejriwal Shatrughan Sinha today came out in support of RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal calling for an end to negative politics and mudslinging. Senior Bihar BJP leader Sushil Kumar Modi today demanded that “traitors” be thrown out of the party after MP Shatrughan …

'We'll fight the Modi government politically': Congress set to launch all-out offensive against BJP
9 years, 3 months ago

'We'll fight the Modi government politically': Congress set to launch all-out offensive against BJP

Firstpost  

Though the Congress remained low-key on 19 December — the day the party President Sonia Gandhi and Vice President Rahul Gandhi got bail from a Delhi court in the National Herald case, it has now decided to take the Narendra Modi government head on. New Delhi: Though the Congress remained low-key on 19 December — the day the party President …

RSP leader criticises Swaraj for equating Lalit Modi case with Pillai's
9 years, 7 months ago

RSP leader criticises Swaraj for equating Lalit Modi case with Pillai's

Firstpost  

In an open letter to Swaraj, Premachandran,who came under attack from Swaraj in the LS during an adjournment motion on the Lalit Modi controversy, said he had put it on record of having specifically written to her for government intervention in the case of Madhavan Pillai Sivan Pillai, jailed in Oman. Kochi: RSP leader and Lok Sabha MP N K …

Bring back Lalit Modi, Rahul tells Narendra Modi
9 years, 7 months ago

Bring back Lalit Modi, Rahul tells Narendra Modi

The Hindu  

Rejecting the government’s defence over the > Lalit Modi issue, Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi on Thursday launched a scathing attack on External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, whom he dared to bring the former IPL commissioner back to India for cleansing cricket. Leading a Congress protest against the government inside Parliament complex, which was also joined …

Prove wrongdoing, Sushma dares Opposition
9 years, 7 months ago

Prove wrongdoing, Sushma dares Opposition

The Hindu  

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Thursday reiterated in the Lok Sabha that she had made no request or recommendation to the British Government to facilitate travel documents for cricket administrator Lalit Modi. > The Government on Thursday urged Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan to take appropriate action against the Youth Congress for protesting outside her residence after two BJP …

Sushma insists she sought no favours for Lalit Modi
9 years, 7 months ago

Sushma insists she sought no favours for Lalit Modi

The Hindu  

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Monday denied in Parliament that she had made any request on behalf of the former IPL commissioner Lalit Modi, who is under investigation by the Enforcement Directorate. She had “never requested and never recommended to the British government to give travel documents to Lalit Modi.” Ms. Swaraj’s words seemed at variance with her statements …

No resignations over Lalit Modi, Vyapam scam: Government- India TV News
9 years, 8 months ago

No resignations over Lalit Modi, Vyapam scam: Government- India TV News

India TV News  

New Delhi: The Narendra Modi government on Wednesday reasserted that union minister Sushma Swaraj and two BJP chief ministers will not resign over the Lalit Modi controversy and Vyapam scam and termed opposition allegations on the issues as "baseless". "We have decided to give a befitting reply to the misinformation campaign on these issues and BJP parliamentarians have been asked …

Mahila Congress activists protest against Sushma Swaraj| India TV News.
9 years, 8 months ago

Mahila Congress activists protest against Sushma Swaraj| India TV News.

India TV News  

New Delhi: Activists of the All India Mahila Congress on Tuesday held a demonstration to demand the resignation of union minister Sushma Swaraj and BJP chief ministers Vasundhara Raje and Shivraj Singh Chouhan for impropriety and corruption. The Mahila Congress supporters raised slogans against the Vyapam scam in Madhya Pradesh, Lalit Modi issue, corruption, women safety and inflation. The protesters …

Lalit Modi row: Sushma ready to make statement in Parliament
9 years, 8 months ago

Lalit Modi row: Sushma ready to make statement in Parliament

Firstpost  

Facing Opposition heat on ‘Lalitgate’, Government on Monday made it clear that External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj is ready to make a statement in Parliament on allegations against her on facilitating Lalit Modi’s travel documents. New Delhi: Facing Opposition heat on ‘Lalitgate’, Government on Monday made it clear that External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj is ready to make a statement …

Lalit Modi row: Sushma ready to make statement in Parliament
9 years, 8 months ago

Lalit Modi row: Sushma ready to make statement in Parliament

The Hindu  

Facing Opposition heat on ‘Lalitgate’, the Government on Monday made it clear that External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj is ready to make a statement in Parliament on allegations against her on facilitating >Lalit Modi’s travel documents. Talking to reporters after an all party meeting called by him on the eve on Monsoon beginning on Tuesday, Parliamentary Affairs Minister M. Venkaiah …

Left parties demands action against Swaraj Raje Chouhan-IndiaTV News – India TV
9 years, 8 months ago

Left parties demands action against Swaraj Raje Chouhan-IndiaTV News – India TV

India TV News  

New Delhi: Left parties today accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of not keeping his promise of giving a “corruption-free” government, and staged nation-wide protests seeking action against senior BJP leaders for their alleged role in Lalit Modi row, Vyapam scam and other controversies. Yechury reiterated the stand of Left parties that senior BJP leaders involved in Lalit Modi controversy like …

From Dholpur to Indofil: Congress goof-ups embolden BJP as #LalitGate starts to stall
9 years, 8 months ago

From Dholpur to Indofil: Congress goof-ups embolden BJP as #LalitGate starts to stall

Firstpost  

There is, however, a realization in the ruling dispensation that the controversy has ignited morale of Congress, Left and other critics of the BJP and PM Modi. Those watching English news coverage can make a distinction between news and personal views.” The ruling party is feeling emboldened after Congress chose to question Vasundhara Raje and her son Dushyant’s possession over …

Lalit Modi Row: No deal offered to government, says Congress
9 years, 8 months ago

Lalit Modi Row: No deal offered to government, says Congress

The Hindu  

Congress today dismissed as “totally baseless” and “mischievous”, reports that it had offered a deal to the government under which it was ready to support passage of GST bill in the Parliament if it axed External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj and Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje in the wake of the Lalitgate controversy. AICC Communication Department chief Randeep Surjewala said, …

NSUI Stages Protest to Demand Smriti Irani’s Resignation
9 years, 8 months ago

NSUI Stages Protest to Demand Smriti Irani’s Resignation

The Quint  

The students’ wing of the Congress, the NSUI, has staged a protest outside Shastri Bhavan demanding the immediate resignation of HRD Minister Smriti Irani after a Delhi court took cognisance of a complaint filed against her for allegedly giving false information about her educational qualifications. – Amit Malik, President, Delhi Youth Congress NSUI members held up banners demanding Irani’s resignation …

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