‘NDA government has majority’: Kiren Rijiju's response to no-confidence motion against Rajya Sabha Chairman
1 week, 5 days ago

‘NDA government has majority’: Kiren Rijiju's response to no-confidence motion against Rajya Sabha Chairman

Hindustan Times  

Union minister Kiren Rijiju on Tuesday, responding to the Opposition's no-confidence motion against Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar, said the NDA government holds the majority in the House. The Opposition bloc on Tuesday moved a no-confidence motion against Rajya Sabha chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar. The Parliamentary affairs minister said that Jagdeep Dhankhar comes from a humble farmer's family and is the first person from the Jat community to become the Vice President, condemning the Opposition's move. Earlier on Tuesday, parties from the Opposition INDIA bloc submitted a notice in the Rajya Sabha to bring a motion seeking the removal of Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar, accusing him of partisan conduct as the Chairman of the Upper House.

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No-confidence motion against Rajya Sabha Chairman Dhankhar rejected
4 days, 11 hours ago

No-confidence motion against Rajya Sabha Chairman Dhankhar rejected

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: A no-confidence motion moved by the Opposition against Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar was rejected on procedural grounds, escalating tensions in Parliament. The motion, filed in protest of Dhankhar's alleged bias in handling parliamentary proceedings, was deemed inadmissible under Rajya Sabha rules. Chairman Dhankhar dismissed the motion, citing Article 90 of the Constitution and Rule 256 of the …

The Partisan burden of legislative umpires
1 week, 2 days ago

The Partisan burden of legislative umpires

New Indian Express  

When Prime Minister Narendra Modi called India the Mother of Democracy, he wasn’t kidding. With two big allies as shadows, Modi owns Parliament, which is also the fiefdom of the Speaker and RS Chairman. The self-destructive Opposition has colluded to impeach Jagdeep Dhankhar as Rajya Sabha Chairman: a first in Indian parliamentary history. The Opposition also knows the no-confidence motion …

Motion against Kiren Rijiju for terming Opposition MPs 'unworthy' of House
1 week, 4 days ago

Motion against Kiren Rijiju for terming Opposition MPs 'unworthy' of House

India Today  

Trinamool Congress MP Sagarika Ghose on Thursday moved a privilege motion notice against Union Minister Kiren Rijiju for calling opposition MPs "unworthy" of being in Rajya Sabha. This came a day after Rijiju, speaking to opposition MPs in Rajya Sabha, said, "You all are not worthy of being in this house." Speaking with reporters, Ghose said, "The Minister for Parliamentary …

Will the no-confidence motion against Rajya Sabha chairperson Jagdeep Dhankhar succeed?
1 week, 5 days ago

Will the no-confidence motion against Rajya Sabha chairperson Jagdeep Dhankhar succeed?

The Hindu  

On December 10, the opposition submitted a notice to move a no-confidence or impeachment resolution against Vice President and Rajya Sabha chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar. Additionally, Article 67 provides for the removal of the Vice-President if a majority of Rajya Sabha members pass a resolution to that effect, which must then be “agreed to” by the House of the People. ‘Resolution …

Opposition vs Jagdeep Dhankhar: 10 instances when Vice-President clashed with Congress, other parties
1 week, 5 days ago

Opposition vs Jagdeep Dhankhar: 10 instances when Vice-President clashed with Congress, other parties

Hindustan Times  

From a fiery left-of-centre Janata Dal activist to a centrist dyed-in-the-wool Congressman and finally, a right-wing Hindutva die-hard, Vice-President of India Jagdeep Dhankhar has had a truly chequered career. This week, he became the first person holding one of the top two constitutional posts to face the prospect of impeachment as the Opposition submitted a notice to move a no-confidence …

INDIA bloc’s motion to remove Jagdeep Dhankhar: ’Silenced opposition, delegitimized dissent’
1 week, 5 days ago

INDIA bloc’s motion to remove Jagdeep Dhankhar: ’Silenced opposition, delegitimized dissent’

Live Mint  

The no-confidence motion seeking removal of Rajya Sabha Chairperson Jagdeep Dhankhar on Tuesday was the first such incident in the country's Parliamentary history. The 60 Rajya Sabha members representing the Congress-led INDIA bloc said they condemned 'the partisan conduct' of Dhankhar, which, they said, is 'unbecoming of High-Level Constitutional Authorities' expected to act in accordance with and in furtherance of …

Kiren Rijiju rips into Opposition for no-trust motion against Jagdeep Dhankhar
1 week, 5 days ago

Kiren Rijiju rips into Opposition for no-trust motion against Jagdeep Dhankhar

India Today  

Chaos erupted in the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday as the government and Opposition locked horns over a no-trust motion against Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar. The uproar began as soon as the House convened, with Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju launching a scathing attack on the opposition. Defending Dhankhar, he said, “If the opposition attacks the dignity of the Chairman, …

Why opposition moved no-confidence motion against Rajya Sabha chairman Jagdeep Dhankar
1 week, 6 days ago

Why opposition moved no-confidence motion against Rajya Sabha chairman Jagdeep Dhankar

Firstpost  

The Congress-led Indi bloc has moved a no-confidence motion against Rajya Sabha chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar in the backdrop of a tumultuous Winter Session of Parliament. The opposition has accused Dhankhar of ‘bias’ and running the House to favour the ruling party Dozens of MPs have signed the notice against Rajya Sabha chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar. Jairam Ramesh wrote on X, “All …

Naveen Patnaik non-committal over supporting no-trust motion against Dhankhar
1 week, 6 days ago

Naveen Patnaik non-committal over supporting no-trust motion against Dhankhar

Hindustan Times  

Biju Janata Dal president Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday said that his party would take "necessary steps" on the INDIA bloc's possible move to bring a no-confidence motion against Rajya Sabha chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar. Patnaik said his party has not yet decided whether it would support any no-confidence motion against Dhankhar if brought to the Rajya Sabha. In the last five …

Opposition moves no-confidence motion against VP Dhankhar
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1 week, 6 days ago

Opposition moves no-confidence motion against VP Dhankhar

Deccan Chronicle  

New DelhiThe Opposition parties on Tuesday submitted a notice to move a motion for removing vice-president Jagdeep Dhankhar for allegedly conducting the House in a partisan manner. The no-confidence motion against the vice-president marks a significant escalation in the friction between the Opposition parties and Mr Dhankhar, who has often been accused of favouring the ruling party during parliamentary proceedings. …

‘Had no choice’: Opposition MPs submit no-confidence motion against Rajya Sabha chairman Dhankhar
1 week, 6 days ago

‘Had no choice’: Opposition MPs submit no-confidence motion against Rajya Sabha chairman Dhankhar

Hindustan Times  

Congress MP Jairam Ramesh on Tuesday said that all parties belonging to the opposition bloc ‘INDIA’ had submitted a no-confidence motion against Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar, accusing him of conducting house proceedings in an “extremely partisan manner". Yesterday, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju said it before the chairman and JP Nadda was also there - 'by the time you …

No-confidence motion moved against Jagdeep Dhankhar
1 week, 6 days ago

No-confidence motion moved against Jagdeep Dhankhar

Firstpost  

Congress-led INDIA bloc has moved a no-confidence motion against Rajya Sabha Speaker Jagdeep Dhankhar, accusing him of bias and ‘partisan functioning’ For the first time in India’s parliamentary history, a no-confidence motion has been moved against the Rajya Sabha Chairperson. The Congress-led INDIA bloc on Tuesday moved a motion to remove RS Chairman and Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar, accusing him …

NDA has majority: Kiren Rijiju on no-confidence motion against Jagdeep Dhankhar
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1 week, 6 days ago

NDA has majority: Kiren Rijiju on no-confidence motion against Jagdeep Dhankhar

India Today  

Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju criticised the Congress and its allies for "disrespecting the dignity of the Chair" after the Opposition bloc INDIA moved a no-confidence motion against Rajya Sabha Chairman and Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar. The Congress-led INDIA bloc submitted the no-confidence motion on Tuesday, citing "partisan functioning" by the Rajya Sabha Chairman. Congress leader Jairam Ramesh said …

Kiren Rijiju rejects opposition's no-trust motion against Dhankhar, says 'NDA has majority in RS'
1 week, 6 days ago

Kiren Rijiju rejects opposition's no-trust motion against Dhankhar, says 'NDA has majority in RS'

India TV News  

Rejecting the opposition’s no-trust motion against Jagdeep Dhankhar, Union Minister of Parliamentary Affairs Kiren Rijiju said that NDA has a majority mark in Rajya Sabha. Rijiju called the opposition INDIA bloc’s move to submit a notice for removal of Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar as ‘extremely regrettable’ and said that the Centre is very proud of him. In a first, parties …

Opposition to move no-confidence motion against Rajya Sabha Chairman Dhankhar: Report
2 weeks ago

Opposition to move no-confidence motion against Rajya Sabha Chairman Dhankhar: Report

New Indian Express  

Opposition MPs in the INDIA bloc have repeatedly accused Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar of showing bias towards the ruling party. Earlier this year, reports suggested that the Opposition was considering a no-confidence motion against the Rajya Sabha Chairman. During the Budget Session, Opposition MPs had expressed concerns over the reduced time and space allocated for them to voice their …

Opposition to move no-confidence motion against Jagdeep Dhankhar in Rajya Sabha
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2 weeks ago

Opposition to move no-confidence motion against Jagdeep Dhankhar in Rajya Sabha

India Today  

The Opposition INDIA bloc is set to bring a no-confidence motion against Rajya Sabha Chairman and Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar under Article 67 of the Indian Constitution. However, the INDIA bloc is now expressing dissatisfaction with Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar, accusing him of showing "bias" towards certain MPs in the Rajya Sabha. INDIA bloc MPs have frequently accused the Rajya Sabha …

INDIA bloc leaders in Rajya Sabha plan to bring no-confidence motion against Jagdeep Dhankhar: Sources
2 weeks ago

INDIA bloc leaders in Rajya Sabha plan to bring no-confidence motion against Jagdeep Dhankhar: Sources

India TV News  

The leaders of the INDIA bloc in the Rajya Sabha are preparing to bring a no-confidence motion against the Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar. In the meantime, the leaders alleged that Rajya Sabha chairman discriminates against opposition leaders by allocating time, interrupting while opposition leaders are speaking. They alleged that the Rajya Sabha chairman stops the opposition leaders without uttering …

BJP-led NDA crosses majority mark in Rajya Sabha after unopposed election of 12 members
3 months, 3 weeks ago

BJP-led NDA crosses majority mark in Rajya Sabha after unopposed election of 12 members

India TV News  

The Bharatiya Janata Party-led National Democratic Alliance has successfully crossed the majority mark in the Rajya Sabha following the unopposed election of 12 new members to the Upper House. The BJP's strength in the Rajya Sabha has risen to 96 following the unopposed election of its nine members, bringing the National Democratic Alliance to a total of 121 seats in …

PM Narendra Modi gives 'conduct' advice to NDA MPs, says Opposition upset with him because…
5 months, 3 weeks ago

PM Narendra Modi gives 'conduct' advice to NDA MPs, says Opposition upset with him because…

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday asked the MPs of the ruling National Democratic Alliance to follow parliamentary rules and conduct. Follow Live Updates on Parliament Parliamentary affairs minister Kiren Rijiju said PM Modi asked the MPs to visit Pradhanmantri Sangrahalaya. He said Prime Minister Narendra Modi told the MPs that all members of the Parliament serve the nation, irrespective …

NDA will win all Lok Sabha seats, over 200 Assembly seats in Bihar: Nitish Kumar
10 months, 1 week ago

NDA will win all Lok Sabha seats, over 200 Assembly seats in Bihar: Nitish Kumar

The Hindu  

A day after his newly formed NDA government won the trust vote in the State Assembly, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on February 13 expressed confidence in the ruling alliance winning big in the Lok Sabha and Assembly elections. “Under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, NDA will win all the Lok Sabha seats and over 200 seats in the …

Nitish Kumar led NDA govt to seek trust vote in Bihar Assembly on Feb 12
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Nitish Kumar led NDA govt to seek trust vote in Bihar Assembly on Feb 12

India TV News  

The newly formed NDA government in Bihar will seek the trust vote in the state assembly on February 12. Earlier, the less-than-a-week-old government headed by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, was scheduled to seek a vote of confidence on February 10. JD president Nitish Kumar on January 28 took oath as Chief Minister of Bihar for a record ninth time, ditching …

Bihar's new NDA government moves No-confidence motion against Assembly Speaker Awadh Bihari Chaudhary
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Bihar's new NDA government moves No-confidence motion against Assembly Speaker Awadh Bihari Chaudhary

Op India  

In a first major blow to RJD-led Mahagathabandan, the new NDA government in Bihar has moved a No-confidence motion against the sitting Assembly Speaker Awadh Bihari Chaudhary, who is an RJD MLA. Notably, a day after Nitish Kumar returned to the NDA folds, ditching its erstwhile ruling alliance, BJP leader Nand Kishore Yadav moved a notice of no-confidence motion seeking …

Bihar: No-confidence motion notice against Assembly Speaker in new NDA govt’s first blow to RJD
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Bihar: No-confidence motion notice against Assembly Speaker in new NDA govt’s first blow to RJD

India TV News  

A day after the NDA government was formed in Bihar, BJP leader Nand Kishore Yadav has given a notice of no-confidence motion to the Assembly Secretary against the Speaker of the state Assembly Awadh Bihari Chaudhary, who is an RJD MLA. The new House order Notably, after Nitish Kumar joined hands with the BJP yesterday, the House order underwent a …

PM Narendra Modi's speech as he answers the no-confidence motion in the Lok Sabha
1 year, 4 months ago

PM Narendra Modi's speech as he answers the no-confidence motion in the Lok Sabha

Op India  

On 10th August 2023, Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the Lok Sabha during the ongoing monsoon session of the parliament. But these people including Congress and other opposition don’t believe what people in the world can see from so far away. I want to tell here that the people of India have a deep feeling of no confidence towards Congress. …

BJP ally Mizo National Front to support no-confidence motion in Lok Sabha
1 year, 4 months ago

BJP ally Mizo National Front to support no-confidence motion in Lok Sabha

Live Mint  

Mizo National Front in Mizoram has said that they will back the Opposition INDIA bloc brought no confidence motion in the Lok Sabha against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his government over the Manipur issue. According to a report by news agency PTI citing Lok Sabha MP C Lalrosanga, the ruling MNF, which is also an ally of Bhartiya Janata …

Parliament no confidence motion Highlights: No Confidence Motion defeated in Lok Sabha.
1 year, 4 months ago

Parliament no confidence motion Highlights: No Confidence Motion defeated in Lok Sabha.

Live Mint  

Parliament no-confidence motion Highlights: The government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi faced a no-confidence motion for the second time in its nine years in response to the Opposition's no-confidence motion against the NDA government. We were not demanding any BJP member to come to the Parliament, we were only demanding our PM to come" Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrives …

Opposition's No-Confidence Motion against Modi government defeated in Lok Sabha
1 year, 4 months ago

Opposition's No-Confidence Motion against Modi government defeated in Lok Sabha

India TV News  

No-Confidence Motion: Opposition's No-Confidence Motion against the Modi government has been defeated in the Lok Sabha by voice vote. During his reply in the Lok Sabha on the no-trust motion, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that it has always been lucky for the BJP-NDA government and it assures that in the next elections, they will win with a bigger margin. …

No Confidence Motion: Rijiju Slams Oppn Bloc in LS Over 'Anti-India Activities'; RaGa May Speak on Wednesday
1 year, 4 months ago

No Confidence Motion: Rijiju Slams Oppn Bloc in LS Over 'Anti-India Activities'; RaGa May Speak on Wednesday

News 18  

Parliamentary Panel Advocates Inclusion of Unsung Freedom Fighters in School Curriculum A parliamentary committee has recommended that the Union government ensure that the unsung heroes of the freedom struggle, hailing from diverse regions and communities, receive appropriate recognition in the curriculum for students in classes IX to XII, starting from the upcoming academic session. This is a tactic employed by …

’Bete ko set karna hai’: Nishikant Dubey takes jibe at Sonia Gandhi
1 year, 4 months ago

’Bete ko set karna hai’: Nishikant Dubey takes jibe at Sonia Gandhi

Live Mint  

As the no confidence motion debate continues at Lok Sabha, BJP MP Nishikant Dubey took a dig at senior Congress leader Sonia Gandhi alleging that the No Trust Motion was brought against the PM Modi government for two apparent reason - bete ko set karna hai aur Damad ko bhent karna hai Dubey said during the debate, "This No Confidence …

BJP holds Parliamentary Party meeting ahead of No Confidence motion
1 year, 4 months ago

BJP holds Parliamentary Party meeting ahead of No Confidence motion

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday chaired the BJP's Parliamentary Party meeting ahead of the no-confidence debate scheduled in the Lower House of Parliament today. The no-confidence motion was moved by the opposition parties of I.N.D.I.A bloc and accepted by Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla. Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, whose parliamentary membership was restored on Monday will open …

PM Modi set to face his second no-trust vote today: List of all 27 No-Confidence Motions till now
1 year, 4 months ago

PM Modi set to face his second no-trust vote today: List of all 27 No-Confidence Motions till now

India TV News  

No-Confidence Motion: The stage is set for a fiery debate on No-Confidence Motion in the Lok Sabha on Monday. When the government fell due to No-Confidence/Confidence Motion In 1979, a no-confidence motion moved against the Morarji Desai government had led to his resignation, even as the debate remained inconclusive and there was no voting. March 1976 - In the fourth …

No-confidence motions: Why the process is as important for democracy as results
1 year, 4 months ago

No-confidence motions: Why the process is as important for democracy as results

India Today  

The leading Opposition party in the Lok Sabha moved a no-confidence motion against the Narendra Modi-led Bharatiya Janata Party government. A no-confidence motion against the government is generally moved by the Opposition to express its lack of confidence in the government in power. The day the Janata Party MPs in the Lok Sabha fell below the 50 per cent mark, …

Use no-confidence motion for AP's interests: Vundavalli
1 year, 4 months ago

Use no-confidence motion for AP's interests: Vundavalli

Deccan Chronicle  

KAKINADA: Former Rajamahendravaram MP Vundavalli Aruna Kumar on Sunday advised ruling YSR Congress members of Parliament to use the impending non-confidence motion for highlighting unresolved issues of AP related to bifurcation. Aruna Kumar pointed out that the union government has not fully paid the revenue deficit, no special package has been extended to north Andhra and Rayalaseema, and the partition …

On no-confidence motion, BJP MP's 'more you shrink, lower...' jibe | 10 points
1 year, 4 months ago

On no-confidence motion, BJP MP's 'more you shrink, lower...' jibe | 10 points

Hindustan Times  

Rajya Sabha MP and senior advocate Mahesh Jethmalani said the no-confidence motion brought by Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance - the opposition grouping -- is a waste of Parliament's time and a 'ridiculous strategy' to appear relevant. Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla admitted the no-confidence motion and will schedule it for discussion, while the opposition parties want the discussion to …

'All no-confidence motions defeated or inconclusive in past': Check full list
1 year, 4 months ago

'All no-confidence motions defeated or inconclusive in past': Check full list

Hindustan Times  

The no-confidence motion moved against the government on Wednesday will be the 28th ever in Lok Sabha with all previous ones having either been defeated or remained inconclusive, data compiled by a think tank shows. March 1976 - In the fourth Lok Sabha, Atal Bihari Vajpayee had moved a no-confidence motion against the Indira Gandhi government. November 1968 - A …

No-confidence motion: What is at stake in NDA’s 331 vs Opposition’s 144?
1 year, 4 months ago

No-confidence motion: What is at stake in NDA’s 331 vs Opposition’s 144?

Live Mint  

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Wednesday admitted a no-confidence motion moved by Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi against the Narendra Modi government. The alliance of 26 opposition parties, INDIA, had decided to move the motion in order to make Prime Minister Narendra Modi speak in Parliament on the Manipur violence, senior leaders of the front had said. Opposition MP Gaurav …

'Opposition's similar move backfired earlier, govt ready to face any situation': Union ministers on no-confidence motion
1 year, 4 months ago

'Opposition's similar move backfired earlier, govt ready to face any situation': Union ministers on no-confidence motion

Firstpost  

“People have confidence in PM Modi and the BJP. They had brought a similar no-confidence motion last term as well and the people taught them a lesson,” said Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi Hitting back at Congress-led Opposition alliance which brought a no-confidence motion against the Centre in Lok Sabha, Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi on Wednesday said …

Congress files no-confidence motion against BJP in Lok Sabha
1 year, 4 months ago

Congress files no-confidence motion against BJP in Lok Sabha

Firstpost  

The motion was filed by Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi after a collective decision was made by the Opposition alliance I.N.D.I.A on Tuesday Amid a chaotic couple of days in the Parliament, Congress on Wednesday submitted a no-confidence motion against the ruling BJP government in the Lok Sabha. The Opposition acknowledged that despite the possibility of getting outnumbered in the Lok …

Opposition likely to bring no-confidence motion in Lok Sabha against govt today
1 year, 4 months ago

Opposition likely to bring no-confidence motion in Lok Sabha against govt today

Live Mint  

The Opposition parties plan to table a no-confidence motion against the BJP-led central government in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday, confirms Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhary stated. "Opposition parties will be bringing a no-confidence motion in Lok Sabha against the government tomorrow," Chowdhary, Leader of Congress in Lok Sabha, told ANI on Tuesday. The Congress leader further said that Prime …

Opposition bloc 'INDIA' to bring no-confidence motion against Modi govt in Lok Sabha today
1 year, 4 months ago

Opposition bloc 'INDIA' to bring no-confidence motion against Modi govt in Lok Sabha today

India TV News  

No-confidence motion: Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, Leader of Congress in Lok Sabha on Tuesday said the Opposition parties will be bringing no-confidence motion in the Lower House against the government today. The Opposition seeks to win the battle of perception through a proposed no-confidence motion The alliance of 26 opposition parties INDIA is parepared to submit a notice for a no-confidence …

No-Confidence Motion against Modi govt: Who stands where? Numbers game in Lok Sabha | Explained
1 year, 4 months ago

No-Confidence Motion against Modi govt: Who stands where? Numbers game in Lok Sabha | Explained

India TV News  

No Confidence Motion: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on July 26 admitted a no-confidence motion against the Narendra Modi government which was moved by Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi. Here is the total seat share: Bharatiya Janata Party : 301, Shiv Sena : 13, Rashtriya Lok Janshakti Party : 05, Apna Dal Soneylal : 02, Lok Janshakti Party : 01, Nationalist …

Opposition mulls no-confidence motion against govt - What comes next?
1 year, 4 months ago

Opposition mulls no-confidence motion against govt - What comes next?

Live Mint  

Opposition parties are likely to move a vote of no confidence against the Narendra Modi government amid growing calls for a discussion about ethnic violence in Manipur. By moving a no-confidence motion the Opposition can essentially test the opinion of the House and in some cases oust the current government. “A Government is expected to resign office or advise dissolution …

Opposition to move no-confidence motion against govt first time since 2003
1 year, 4 months ago

Opposition to move no-confidence motion against govt first time since 2003

Live Mint  

Opposition parties, under the banner of Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance, has decided to move no-confidence motion against government in the Lok Sabha for the first time in 20 year. This comes after monsoon session of the Parliament remains disrupted for the fourth day with opposition demanding for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s statement on the ethnic violence in Manipur The …

Opposition likely to move no-confidence motion against Modi govt tomorrow in Lok Sabha: Sources
1 year, 4 months ago

Opposition likely to move no-confidence motion against Modi govt tomorrow in Lok Sabha: Sources

India TV News  

Amid the impasse in Parliament over their demands related to the Manipur violence, the Opposition alliance, I.N.D.I.A, is allegedly mulling moving a no-confidence motion on Wednesday against the central government in the Lok Sabha. According to sources, the Opposition discussed a proposal to move a no-confidence motion against Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government in Tuesday's meeting held in New Delhi. …

Opposition bloc INDIA to move no-confidence motion against government today
1 year, 4 months ago

Opposition bloc INDIA to move no-confidence motion against government today

India Today  

The mega-opposition alliance consisting of 26 parties -- I.N.D.I.A, will move a no-confidence motion against the Centre in Parliament on Wednesday. Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge took to Twitter and said INDIA demands answers from the Centre on Manipur violence. "83 days of unabated violence in Manipur requires the Prime Minister to make a comprehensive statement in the Parliament. 83 days …

Presidential polls | Rajnath speaks to Pawar, Mamata, Kharge
2 years, 6 months ago

Presidential polls | Rajnath speaks to Pawar, Mamata, Kharge

The Hindu  

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Bharatiya Janata Party president J.P. Nadda on Wednesday began the consultation process, on behalf of the NDA, for the upcoming polls for electing the new President of India, by dialling key Opposition leaders, NDA allies and neutral parties such as the Biju Janata Dal. Among the leaders whom Mr. Singh spoke to include Leader of …

No dispute regarding NDA leader in Bihar: State BJP chief
4 years, 1 month ago

No dispute regarding NDA leader in Bihar: State BJP chief

Live Mint  

With the NDA leading in 128 of the 243 seats in Bihar assembly, BJP state chief Sanjay Jaiswal said there is no dispute regarding who will lead the government if the alliance returns to power in the state. "The issue has been cleared by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and party chief J P Nadda much before the elections," he said, …

NDA will again form government under Nitish in Bihar: JD(U)
4 years, 1 month ago

NDA will again form government under Nitish in Bihar: JD(U)

The Hindu  

The JD on Tuesday exuded confidence that the NDA will again form a government in Bihar under Chief Minister Nitish Kumar as trends showed the political alliance marching ahead of the RJD-led Grand Alliance. As per the trends available till 12.45 p.m., the NDA was leading in 126 seats — the BJP in 73, the JD in 47 and the …

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