Parliament Winter Session 2024 Day 17 LIVE updates: Discussion on Constitution in Rajya Sabha, says Sanjay Raut
3 months, 1 week ago

Parliament Winter Session 2024 Day 17 LIVE updates: Discussion on Constitution in Rajya Sabha, says Sanjay Raut

The Hindu  

Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut said that there would be a discussion on the Constitution in the Rajya Sabha. The Parliament witnessed a two-day debate on December 16 and 17, 2024, on the Constitution in the Lok Sabha with a sharp focus on its historical significance and its role in shaping the nation’s governance and global standing. Priyanka Gandhi, in her maiden speech in the Lok Sabha, said that the BJP would’ve changed the Constitution had it not been for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. Rajnath Singh spoke on politicising the Constitution’s legacy and criticised the Congress party’s efforts to attribute the creation of India’s Constitution solely to a particular political party.

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Rajya Sabha adjourned as Centre, Opposition spar over Constitution
18 hours, 7 minutes ago

Rajya Sabha adjourned as Centre, Opposition spar over Constitution

Hindustan Times  

Rajya Sabha was adjourned shortly after proceedings began as the ruling party raised the matter of the Karnataka government announcing reservation for Muslims. Union minister Kiren Rijiju speaks in the Rajya Sabha on Monday. Parliamentary affairs minister Kiren Rijiju claimed that a senior Congress leader holding a constitutional position said if need arises, the party will change the Constitution. Leader …

Chaos in Parliament over Karnataka Muslim quota, BJP says Congress dividing India
1 day ago

Chaos in Parliament over Karnataka Muslim quota, BJP says Congress dividing India

India Today  

Rajya Sabha today began with loud protests from the Treasury Benches demanding an explanation from Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge regarding the party’s position on reservations for Muslims amid uproar over a four per cent reservation for minorities in Karnataka. This comes after Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister Shivakumar, at an event on Sunday, talked about the bill that provided four per …

Parliament Budget Session Day 4 Updates: Rajya Sabha, Lok Sabha, adjourned till 11 a.m. on March 18
1 week ago

Parliament Budget Session Day 4 Updates: Rajya Sabha, Lok Sabha, adjourned till 11 a.m. on March 18

The Hindu  

The Budget Session of Parliament resumed on Monday, after being adjourned last Wednesday on account of Holi. The Lok Sabha reconvened at 11 a.m. and moved to a discussion and voting on the Demands for Grants under the Ministry of Railways for 2025-26. Meanwhile, the Rajya Sabha took up a discussion on the working of the Rail Ministry, followed by …

Congress to hold session in Ahmedabad to discuss future plan, BJP’s policies
1 month ago

Congress to hold session in Ahmedabad to discuss future plan, BJP’s policies

The Hindu  

A session of the All India Congress Committee will be held in Gujarat’s Ahmedabad on April 8 and 9 to deliberate on the challenges posed by the Bharatiya Janata Party’s “anti-people” policies, alleged attack on the Constitution, and the party’s future road map, the Congress announced on Sunday. Venugopal said the session will commence on April 8 with an extended …

Rahul Gandhi blames Mayawati for I.N.D.I. Alliance defeat in 2024 Lok Sabha elections
1 month ago

Rahul Gandhi blames Mayawati for I.N.D.I. Alliance defeat in 2024 Lok Sabha elections

Op India  

Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi on Thursday indicated that if Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati had fought the recent parliamentary elections with the Congress, they would have won Addressing students at the Mool Bharti hostel in his constituency of Raebareli in Uttar Pradesh, Gandhi asked, “Why doesn’t Mayawati fight elections properly?” In a conversation with students, one …

Congress walks out of Rajya Sabha over BJP allegations on changes to first copy of Constitution
1 month, 1 week ago

Congress walks out of Rajya Sabha over BJP allegations on changes to first copy of Constitution

The Hindu  

The Congress walked out of the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday over remarks by BJP MP Radha Mohan Das Agarwal during zero hour that over 22 illustrations from the original Constitution were removed without Parliament’s approval. Opposition leader Mallikarjun Kharge said the BJP was trying to disrespect the drafters of the Constitution, including Dr. B.R. Mr. Agarwal said the Constituent Asembly …

Telangana CM Revath Reddy says PM Modi's agenda to alter Constitution will be defeated
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Telangana CM Revath Reddy says PM Modi's agenda to alter Constitution will be defeated

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: Accusing Prime Minister Narendra Modi of trying to alter the Constitution from day one of assuming office, Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy said that “Jai Bapu, Jai Bhim, Jai Samvidhan Rally” is not an election rally but a battle between the Gandhi family, which wants to protect the Constitution, and Godse family that wants to change it. The chief …

Won't let BJP change Constitution: Telangana CM Revanth
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Won't let BJP change Constitution: Telangana CM Revanth

Deccan Chronicle  

Indore: Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Monday accused the ruling BJP at the Centre of pursuing a "hidden agenda" to change the Constitution and asserted that such attempts would be thwarted with full strength. Senior Congress leader Reddy was in Madhya Pradesh's Mhow town, the birthplace of Dr BR Ambedkar, the architect of India's Constitution, to attend the …

Constitution needs to be amended, but no polarising of people: KLIBF
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Constitution needs to be amended, but no polarising of people: KLIBF

The Hindu  

There is no difference of opinion that the Constitution of India needs to be amended in tune with the times, felt representatives of the political parties who took part in the panel discussion on ‘Contemporary Indian Politics’ organised in connection with the Kerala Legislative International Book Festival here on Wednesday. However, the country cannot afford the polarising tactics of the …

Year-ender 2024: From Rahul Gandhi’s role as LoP to Arvind Kejriwal’s jail time – top 10 political shake-ups
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Year-ender 2024: From Rahul Gandhi’s role as LoP to Arvind Kejriwal’s jail time – top 10 political shake-ups

Live Mint  

Year-ender 2024: Half of the world’s population participated in elections in 2024, marking it as a pivotal year for democracy on a global scale. This year also saw crucial assembly elections, including in Maharashtra and Jammu and Kashmir, which shaped India's political landscape and are expected to influence the nation’s politics for years to come. 3- Rahul Gandhi becomes LoP …

Year in Review | How was 2024 for India’s Opposition?
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Year in Review | How was 2024 for India’s Opposition?

The Hindu  

Denying the Bharatiya Janata Party a majority was the highlight for the Opposition this year as Prime Minister Narendra Modi got re-elected for a historic third term. Through the year, the Opposition was divided on the Ram Temple consecration ceremony, united on the Lok Sabha campaign front with Rahul Gandhi’s Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra and divided yet again during Rajya …

‘Amit Shah’s statement against Ambedkar disrespects Indian Constitution’
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3 months ago

‘Amit Shah’s statement against Ambedkar disrespects Indian Constitution’

The Hindu  

“Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s statement against B.R. Ambedkar in the Rajya Sabha was pre-planned with an intention to disrespect the Indian Constitution,” said Communist Party of India leader K. Balabharathi. Speaking at a protest organised by Tamil Nadu Untouchability Eradication Front against Mr. Shah here on Tuesday, Ms. Balabharathi said in the guise of celebrating the 75th year of …

Raucous debate, lost opportunity
3 months ago

Raucous debate, lost opportunity

Hindustan Times  

India’s Constitution turned 75 last month. Among its impressive achievements are establishing a thriving democracy against all odds, making the difficult but morally correct choice of excluding no one from casting their franchise, and taking yeomen steps to level the sociopolitical field in a society riven by millennia-old inequalities. It was no coincidence that both Prime Minister Narendra Modi and …

Parliament Winter Session 2024 Day 19 updates: Both Houses adjourned for the day after uproar over Shah’s Ambedkar remark
3 months ago

Parliament Winter Session 2024 Day 19 updates: Both Houses adjourned for the day after uproar over Shah’s Ambedkar remark

The Hindu  

Both Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha were adjourned for the day on Wednesday as Opposition MPs continued to raise slogans against Home Minister Amit Shah’s alleged derogatory remarks against B.R. Earlier today, the Lower House Sabha got adjourned until 2 p.m. minutes after beginning proceeding as the Opposition strongly protested against Shah’s reference to Dr. Ambedkar in his speech in …

Parliament Winter Session HIGHLIGHTS: Rahul, Kharge meet PM Modi in Parliament over NHRC chairman appointment
3 months ago

Parliament Winter Session HIGHLIGHTS: Rahul, Kharge meet PM Modi in Parliament over NHRC chairman appointment

India TV News  

Parliament Winter Session LIVE: In the ongoing Winter Session of Parliament, the Congress party has intensified its demand for a discussion on Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s recent remarks concerning Dr. B.R. In the Rajya Sabha, the day’s agenda includes deliberations on the Banking Laws Bill, 2024, which proposes significant changes aimed at improving the banking sector. This bill seeks …

Priyanka Gandhi likely to be on One Nation One Poll Parliament panel: Sources
3 months, 1 week ago

Priyanka Gandhi likely to be on One Nation One Poll Parliament panel: Sources

India Today  

Priyanka Gandhi and Manish Tewari are likely to be the MPs from the Congress to be included in the Joint Parliamentary Committee that will scrutinise and debate the merits of the One Nation One Election bills that were tabled in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday, sources said. The other MPs who are likely to be part of the panel include …

Parliament concludes debate on Constitution
3 months, 1 week ago

Parliament concludes debate on Constitution

The Hindu  

The Rajya Sabha on Tuesday concluded its two-day debate on Constitution. Lok Sabha The ‘One Nation, One Election’ Bill, seeking to implement simultaneous elections to the Lok Sabha and State Assemblies, was referred to a Joint Parliamentary Committee after Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal introduced it in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday. Leading the charge from the Opposition benches, Congress …

Parliament Winter Session 2024 Day 18 LIVE updates: Home Minister Amit Shah speaks during Constitution debate in Rajya Sabha
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3 months, 1 week ago

Parliament Winter Session 2024 Day 18 LIVE updates: Home Minister Amit Shah speaks during Constitution debate in Rajya Sabha

The Hindu  

Rajya Sabha adjourned after a debate on Constitution on Tuesday. Replying to a discussion on the “Glorious Journey of 75 Years of the Constitution of India”, Union Home Minister Amit Shah accused the Congress of being anti-reservation and said it never worked for the benefit of the backward classes. “The Congress considered the Constitution as ‘private fiefdom’ of one family …

BJP's JP Nadda slams Congress, calls Emergency 'evil attempt to strangle democracy'
3 months, 1 week ago

BJP's JP Nadda slams Congress, calls Emergency 'evil attempt to strangle democracy'

India Today  

Union Minister JP Nadda on Tuesday criticised the Congress, calling the Emergency an "evil attempt to strangle democracy," during the second day of the special debate on the 75th anniversary of the Constitution’s adoption in the Rajya Sabha. Union Minister JP Nadda, while addressing the Kashmir issue during the Constitution debate in Rajya Sabha, expressed his gratitude to Parliament for …

Amit Shah in Rajya Sabha: Congress amended Constitution 77 times in its 55-year rule | Top Quotes
3 months, 1 week ago

Amit Shah in Rajya Sabha: Congress amended Constitution 77 times in its 55-year rule | Top Quotes

India TV News  

Amit Shah in Rajya Sabha: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday delivered a key speech on the Constitution Day discussion in Rajya Sabha. Top Quotes On one hand, this debate will make people realise how the country has moved forward because of the Constitution, and on the other hand, it also makes us realise that it is because of …

Nirmala Sitharaman, Mallikarjun Kharge spar in Constitution debate
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3 months, 1 week ago

Nirmala Sitharaman, Mallikarjun Kharge spar in Constitution debate

Hindustan Times  

The government and the Opposition on Monday clashed in the Rajya Sabha with the government accusing the Congress of brazenly amending the Constitution to help the “dynasty” and the Opposition accusing Prime Minister Narendra Modi of twisting facts and undermining India’s federal structure. The first Prime Minister deplored press scrutiny of his government,” she said and quoted Constituent assembly member, …

Mallikarjun Kharge’s BIG retort to PM Modi over Constitution debate: ‘Those who did not fight for country…’
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3 months, 1 week ago

Mallikarjun Kharge’s BIG retort to PM Modi over Constitution debate: ‘Those who did not fight for country…’

Live Mint  

Rajya Sabha Leader of Opposition and Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday responded sharply to PM Modi's jibes during the Constitution debate. “BJP has been giving 'jumlas' to befool people of the country and blaming the Congress instead”, Kharge slammed, adding, “Bhakti of PM is taking country towards dictatorship, democracy should not turn into dictatorship”. Further, Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge …

How Priyanka's Speech on Sambhal and Caste Census Differed from Rahul's, Watch Report
3 months, 1 week ago

How Priyanka's Speech on Sambhal and Caste Census Differed from Rahul's, Watch Report

ABP News  

The Rajya Sabha will begin a two-day discussion on the Constitution today, with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman from the ruling party starting the debate. Rahul Gandhi also took part, using references to the Manusmriti and Vinayak Damodar Savarkar to attack the central government, questioning its policies and ideologies. The debate in the Lok Sabha raised significant questions about the government's …

Parliament Winter Session: 'One Nation, One Poll' bill likely to be introduced in LS tomorrow
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3 months, 1 week ago

Parliament Winter Session: 'One Nation, One Poll' bill likely to be introduced in LS tomorrow

Hindustan Times  

Union Minister JP Nadda speaks in the Rajya Sabha during the Winter session of Parliament. Parliament Winter Session: The final week of the Winter Session of Parliament commenced on Monday and the Rajya Sabha began a two-day debate on the Constitution, which completed 75 years on November 26. Meanwhile, the government is likely to introduce the bill to pave the …

Parliament Winter Session: 'One Nation, One Poll' bill likely to be introduced in LS tomorrow
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3 months, 1 week ago

Parliament Winter Session: 'One Nation, One Poll' bill likely to be introduced in LS tomorrow

Hindustan Times  

Union Minister JP Nadda speaks in the Rajya Sabha during the Winter session of Parliament. Parliament Winter Session: The final week of the Winter Session of Parliament commenced on Monday and the Rajya Sabha began a two-day debate on the Constitution, which completed 75 years on November 26. Meanwhile, the government is likely to introduce the bill to pave the …

Lying is in Congress's blood: Nirmala Sitharaman amid fiery Constitution debate
3 months, 1 week ago

Lying is in Congress's blood: Nirmala Sitharaman amid fiery Constitution debate

India Today  

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday launched a sharp attack on former Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru and the Congress during a Constitution debate in the Rajya Sabha, accusing the party of amending the Constitution over and over again to restrict civil liberties. "In the last seven decades, this living document, our Constitution, has seen many amendments," Sitharaman said on Monday, …

Constitution has stood test of time: Nirmala Sitharaman in RS debate, attacks ex-PMs Indira, Nehru
3 months, 1 week ago

Constitution has stood test of time: Nirmala Sitharaman in RS debate, attacks ex-PMs Indira, Nehru

New Indian Express  

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday opened the debate in the Rajya Sabha on 75 years of the Constitution, asserting that it has stood the test of time. "As the country marks the 75th year of its Constitution, "it is time to reaffirm our commitment to build India, that is Bharat, that shall uphold the spirit enshrined in this …

PM Modi proposes 11 ambitious resolutions for India’s future in Parliament. Full details here
3 months, 1 week ago

PM Modi proposes 11 ambitious resolutions for India’s future in Parliament. Full details here

Live Mint  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday proposed 11 'sankalps' – resolutions before Parliament for India future. Modi responded to aConstitution debate in Lok Sabhaafter a heated exchanges between the opposition and treasury benches for the last two days, and launched a scathing attack on the Congress party and Gandhi family. “The Constitution was torn apart when it was completing 25 …

‘Nehru amended Constitution, attacked Freedom of Expression’: PM Modi in Lok Sabha
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3 months, 1 week ago

‘Nehru amended Constitution, attacked Freedom of Expression’: PM Modi in Lok Sabha

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday hit out at Pandit Jawaharalal Nehru, accusing India's first PM of "changing constitution' Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks in Lok Sabha on the Constitution debate during the ongoing Winter Session of Parliament, in New Delhi on Saturday. There were no elections in states as well,” the prime minister said in the Lok Sabha during …

Uproar in Lok Sabha as DMK lawmaker accuses BJP of trying to alter Constitution
3 months, 1 week ago

Uproar in Lok Sabha as DMK lawmaker accuses BJP of trying to alter Constitution

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: Heated arguments marked the Parliament debate on the 75th Anniversary of the Constitution on Saturday after Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam lawmaker A. Raja accused the Bharatiya Janata Party of attempting to change the Constitution and declare India a Hindu nation. A. Raja at the Parliament debate on the 75th Anniversary of the Constitution He said, “Ahead of the Lok …

‘Savarkar said there’s nothing Indian about Constitution': Rahul Gandhi in Lok Sabha
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3 months, 1 week ago

‘Savarkar said there’s nothing Indian about Constitution': Rahul Gandhi in Lok Sabha

Hindustan Times  

Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Saturday invoked Vinayak Damodar Savarkar to attack the Bharatiya Janata Party in Parliament. These are the words of Savarkar," Gandhi said in Lok Sabha during discussion on the 75th anniversary of adoption of the Constitution of India. Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi speaks in the House …

Spell out contribution of RSS, Hindu Mahasabha to making of Constitution: DMK's A Raja
3 months, 1 week ago

Spell out contribution of RSS, Hindu Mahasabha to making of Constitution: DMK's A Raja

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: DMK leader A Raja hit out at the BJP on Saturday, claiming that the ruling party would have changed the Constitution had the words "secular" and "socialist" not been added to the Preamble of the document during Emergency. "Democracy alone was assaulted during MISA, but in your regime, entire six elements, namely democracy, secularism, rule of law, equality, …

Parliament Winter Session 2024: My government made changes to constitution to unite the country, says PM Modi
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3 months, 1 week ago

Parliament Winter Session 2024: My government made changes to constitution to unite the country, says PM Modi

The Hindu  

This liveblog is now closed Prime Minister Narendra Modi replied to the debate on the 75th anniversary of India’s Constitution in the Lok Sabha today. The Defence Minister initiated a two-day debate on the Constitution in the Lok Sabha with a sharp focus on its historical significance and its role in shaping the nation’s governance and global standing. In her …

PM Modi to reply to Constitution debate in Lok Sabha; jabs, fireworks likely: Top points to know
3 months, 1 week ago

PM Modi to reply to Constitution debate in Lok Sabha; jabs, fireworks likely: Top points to know

Live Mint  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be replying to the debate on India's constitution in the Lok Sabha on Saturday, December 14. Day 1 of the debate on the Constitution saw heated exchanges between the Opposition and treasury benches, with Defence Minister Rajnath Singh accusing the Congress of always favouring power over Constitution while Priyanka Gandhi, in her maiden speech, accused …

Arjun Ram Meghwal to introduce Constitution Amendment Bill for One Nation One Election
3 months, 1 week ago

Arjun Ram Meghwal to introduce Constitution Amendment Bill for One Nation One Election

Hindustan Times  

Union Law and Justice Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal will introduce 'The Constitution Bill, 2024, in the Lok Sabha on December 16 Monday. Several opposition leaders have questioned the One Nation One election proposal saying it was impractical and an attack on federalism Senior Congress leader and RS MP Digvijay Singh said, 'One Nation, One Election' said that if a state …

Parliament Winter Session LIVE: ‘UCC does not violate Constitution’, says PM Modi
3 months, 1 week ago

Parliament Winter Session LIVE: ‘UCC does not violate Constitution’, says PM Modi

Hindustan Times  

Parliament Winter Session Live: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is addressing the Lok Sabha during a special debate on the Constitution, which completed 75 years on November 26. Friday was the first of two days set aside by the Lok Sabha for the Constitution debate. Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, the newly-elected Congress MP from Kerala's Wayanad, delivered her maiden speech on Friday, …

Parliament Winter Session Live: Constitution debate to continue in Lok Sabha
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3 months, 1 week ago

Parliament Winter Session Live: Constitution debate to continue in Lok Sabha

Hindustan Times  

Parliament Winter Session Live: Lok Sabha proceedings underway during the Winter Session of Parliament, in New Delhi on Friday. Parliament Winter Session Live: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to speak in the Lok Sabha on Saturday, as the House will sit on a non-working day to hold a special debate on the Constitution, which completed 75 years on November …

PM Modi to participate in Constitution debate in Lok Sabha today
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3 months, 1 week ago

PM Modi to participate in Constitution debate in Lok Sabha today

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to reply in the debate on the 75th anniversary of India’s Constitution in the Lok Sabha on Saturday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to speak in the Lok Sabha today. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh kicked off the discussion by highlighting the Constitution’s historical significance and its role in shaping India’s governance and its …

PM Modi's Lok Sabha speech bored me, he didn't speak anything constructive: Priyanka Gandhi | VIDEO
3 months, 1 week ago

PM Modi's Lok Sabha speech bored me, he didn't speak anything constructive: Priyanka Gandhi | VIDEO

India TV News  

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra today termed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's speech in Lok Sabha boring and said it was like sitting through a double period of mathematics in school. She also slammed PM Modi's 11 resolutions as hollow and said if there is zero tolerance towards corruption why doesn't the Bharatiya Janata Party agree to a discussion on the …

Rajnath Singh, Priyanka Gandhi trade barbs in debate
3 months, 1 week ago

Rajnath Singh, Priyanka Gandhi trade barbs in debate

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The much-anticipated debate to commemorate the 75th year of the Constitution kicked off on Friday with the ruling BJP-led NDA and Opposition INDIA bloc sparring over Constitutional values, its relevance and key political issues. Initiating the debate in the Lok Sabha, Union defence minister Rajnath Singh attacked the Congress saying a particular party always tried to ‘hijack and …

PM Modi to reply to debate on Constitution in Lok Sabha today
3 months, 1 week ago

PM Modi to reply to debate on Constitution in Lok Sabha today

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to reply to the debate on the 75th anniversary of India's Constitution in the Lok Sabha on Saturday. The Defence Minister initiated a debate on the Constitution in the Lok Sabha with a sharp focus on its historical significance and its role in shaping the nation's governance and global standing. The Defence …

PM to conclude Constitution debate today after fiery exchanges on Day 1
3 months, 1 week ago

PM to conclude Constitution debate today after fiery exchanges on Day 1

India Today  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to address the Lok Sabha today, marking the conclusion of the two-day debate on the 'Glorious Journey of 75 Years of the Constitution of India'. Initiating the debate, the Defence Minister charged that the Congress never respected the autonomy of institutions and frequently amended the Constitution with "malicious intent". Rajnath Singh accused the Congress …

Govt, Oppn trade blows in Constitution debate
3 months, 1 week ago

Govt, Oppn trade blows in Constitution debate

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: The government and the Opposition on Friday clashed in the Lok Sabha during the opening day of a historic debate to mark 75 years of the Constitution, with 26 speakers weighing in on themes ranging from reservation, politics, the administration’s inclusive development agenda and the missteps by previous regimes. Union defence minister Rajnath Singh opened the debate, mocking …

Rajnath leads govt charge on Day 1 of debate
3 months, 1 week ago

Rajnath leads govt charge on Day 1 of debate

Hindustan Times  

The Constitution is not the product of a “particular party”, Union defence minister Rajnath Singh said on Friday, asserting that the document was neither a gift of colonial rule nor a compilation of good things borrowed from the constitutions of Western countries, but an expression of the country’s “civilisational values.” Defence ninister Rajnath Singh speaks in Lok Sabha on Friday. …

India’s Constitution not rule of the Sangh: Priyanka in maiden Lok Sabha speech
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3 months, 1 week ago

India’s Constitution not rule of the Sangh: Priyanka in maiden Lok Sabha speech

Hindustan Times  

NEW DELHI: India’s Constitution is not the rule of the Sangh, Wayand MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra said in her maiden speech in the Lok Sabha on Friday, mounting a sharp attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party, and declared that the country has never remained in the “hands of cowards” for a long time. Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra speaks in …

PM Modi hasn't understood Constitution is not Sangh rule book: Priyanka in LS
3 months, 1 week ago

PM Modi hasn't understood Constitution is not Sangh rule book: Priyanka in LS

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Friday claimed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi was unmoved over the incidents of violence in Sambhal and Manipur and had not understood that the Constitution was not the Sangh's rule book. Participating in a debate on the Constitution in the Lok Sabha, Priyanka Gandhi said the Constitution is a protective shield of …

Rahul Gandhi lauds Priyanka Gandhi’s maiden speech in Lok Sabha, says ‘Better than…’
3 months, 1 week ago

Rahul Gandhi lauds Priyanka Gandhi’s maiden speech in Lok Sabha, says ‘Better than…’

Live Mint  

Hours after Congress' newly elected parliamentarian from Wayanad, Priyanka Gandhi delivered her debut speech in Lok Sabha, the Leader of the Opposition in the Lower House, Rahul Gandhi, applauded her, saying it was better than his maiden speech. Speaking to reporters outside the Parliament House, Rahul Gandhi said, as quoted by news agency ANI, “Wonderful speech. During her maiden speech, …

Priyanka Gandhi in her maiden speech in Parliament: ‘Country cannot run on fear’
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3 months, 1 week ago

Priyanka Gandhi in her maiden speech in Parliament: ‘Country cannot run on fear’

Hindustan Times  

In her maiden speech in the Parliament, Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Friday targeted the Bharatiya Janata Party, saying that this country cannot run on fear and that it will rise, fight, and demand truth from the government. Had the Lok Sabha election results not come as they have, the government would have started the work on changing the …

‘A particular party’ always attempted to hijack Constitution-making work: Rajnath Singh slams Congress in Parliament
3 months, 1 week ago

‘A particular party’ always attempted to hijack Constitution-making work: Rajnath Singh slams Congress in Parliament

Live Mint  

Union Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Friday accused Congress party of always attempting to hijack the work of making Constitution of India. “There has always been an attempt by a particular party to hijack the work of Constitution making.Today I want to make it clear, that our Constitution is not the gift of a single party,” Singh said opening the …

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