‘Calling it INDIA Like Naming…’ to ‘INDIA a Union of States’: Twitter Reacts to Oppn Alliance Name
1 year, 5 months ago

‘Calling it INDIA Like Naming…’ to ‘INDIA a Union of States’: Twitter Reacts to Oppn Alliance Name

News 18  

As the 26 Opposition parties announced the name of their 2024 Lok Sabha poll alliance – Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance — in Bengaluru on Tuesday, Twitter saw a range of reactions. It’s going to be “a battle between NDA and INDIA” in 2024, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said in the meeting, as they unanimously adopted the proposal to name their coalition as Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance. Naming a political alliance "INDIA" and hoping that it will make them win elections is like naming your donkey "USAIN BOLT" and hoping that it'll make them win a gold medal in horse racing.— THE SKIN DOCTOR July 18, 2023 Another said, “AAP says Kejriwal coined INDIA. !😄😄 pic.twitter.com/ThTackHWE1 — Priti Gandhi – प्रीति गांधी July 18, 2023 Author Ajit Datta tweeted: “The opposition wants 2024 to be framed in terms of INDIA vs. NDA. The battle will, like the last two times, end up getting framed as India vs. Bharat.— Ajit Datta July 18, 2023 Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma tweeted: “Our civilisational conflict is pivoted around India and Bharat.The British named our country as India.

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‘Bharat, That Is India’: What’s in a Name?
1 year, 2 months ago

‘Bharat, That Is India’: What’s in a Name?

The Diplomat  

“India, that is Bharat, shall be the union of states” – so declares the preamble of the Indian Constitution. United Nations, Divided Notions This would imply asking the United Nations and other international bodies to begin calling India “Bharat,” just like Turkey recently did with the name Türkiye. “India,” in turn, is the country’s name in English and in this …

'Dare BJP to...': Arvind Kejriwal on Bharat controversy
1 year, 3 months ago

'Dare BJP to...': Arvind Kejriwal on Bharat controversy

India TV News  

Chhattisgarh: AAP National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday launched a scathing attack on PM Modi-led BJP over the Bharat controversy and said he would like to challenge the BJP if they dare change the name of India. Ahead of the Chhattisgarh assembly elections, the opposition bloc is not letting go of any chance to attack PM Modi and the BJP …

‘Congress uses India and Bharat as per its political convenience’: Assam CM
1 year, 3 months ago

‘Congress uses India and Bharat as per its political convenience’: Assam CM

Live Mint  

Addressing the concluding day of the two-day national executive of BJP’s Mahila Morcha in Guwahati, Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma Sunday slammed the Congress for using the word ‘INDIA’ as the acronym for the opposition bloc Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance, claiming that the Congress uses India and Bharat as per its political convenience. The Assam chief minister called …

PM Modi identified as leader representing Bharat at G20 meet
1 year, 3 months ago

PM Modi identified as leader representing Bharat at G20 meet

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi was identified as the leader representing 'Bharat' at the G20 Summit here on Saturday as he made his opening remarks at the beginning of the two-day meeting.The government has used 'Bharat', a name used in the Constitution for the country along with India, in several official G20 documents. The name card in front of …

Kharge Accuses BJP of Trying to Break India Amidst India-Bharat Name Controversy
1 year, 3 months ago

Kharge Accuses BJP of Trying to Break India Amidst India-Bharat Name Controversy

Deccan Chronicle  

Thekwa : Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Friday asked why the BJP has triggered the India-Bharat row and accused it of trying to break the country. If the BJP hates the word 'India', then why has it come up with schemes like Startup India', Digital India', Skill India' and Make in India', asked Kharge. Kharge said Prime Minister Narendra Modi …

India or Bharat? A dinner invite sparks speculation as Modi’s ministers push to rebrand the country
1 year, 3 months ago

India or Bharat? A dinner invite sparks speculation as Modi’s ministers push to rebrand the country

Associated Press  

NEW DELHI — It began with a dinner invitation. India is known by two names: India, used worldwide, and the Sanskrit and Hindi nomenclature of “Bharat.” Now, Modi’s government is signaling that Indians should shed the name India and instead call their country Bharat. Prominent among such efforts is the government’s renaming of the northern city of Allahabad — named …

'Panic reaction, distraction': Rahul Gandhi on India-Bharat name change row
1 year, 3 months ago

'Panic reaction, distraction': Rahul Gandhi on India-Bharat name change row

India Today  

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, who is on a visit to Europe, on Friday took aim at the government over the India-Bharat name change controversy, saying it was in fear due to the Opposition alliance, INDIA, and resorted to what he described as "diversion tactics". Rahul Gandhi's remarks came against the backdrop of President Droupadi Murmu's G20 dinner invitations that were …

‘India’ or ‘Bharat’? A G-20 dinner invite sparks rumors of a national rebrand
1 year, 3 months ago

‘India’ or ‘Bharat’? A G-20 dinner invite sparks rumors of a national rebrand

LA Times  

An Indian fan at the Cricket World Cup holds a flag that uses the Sanskrit word for India, “Bharat.” It began with a dinner invitation. State-issued invites sent to guests of this week’s G-20 meeting in New Delhi referred to India’s ceremonial president, Droupadi Murmu, as “President of Bharat.” Suddenly, in many circles, the question was everywhere: Would the country …

India ’renaming’ row: Opposition says ‘assault’ on Union of States, BJP applauds
1 year, 3 months ago

India ’renaming’ row: Opposition says ‘assault’ on Union of States, BJP applauds

Live Mint  

A controversy erupted in the political circles when a G20 Summit dinner invite was sent out in the name of the 'President of Bharat' and not the customary ‘President of India’. While the Opposition said there was a possibility of a name change for India to Bharat alleging it was an “assault” on the Union of States, the ruling parties …

India that is Bharat: The Hindu Editorial on a name game
1 year, 3 months ago

India that is Bharat: The Hindu Editorial on a name game

The Hindu  

India and Bharat have both evoked the same emotions among patriots for decades, but these labels of pride have now been weaponised for narrow political ends. The Bharatiya Janata Party government at the Centre has decided to use Bharat instead of India in some official communication and documents, a practice that its representatives say will now expand. ‘India, that is …

‘Oppn bloc calling itself BHARAT might…’: Tharoor’s sarcastic jibe at Centre
1 year, 3 months ago

‘Oppn bloc calling itself BHARAT might…’: Tharoor’s sarcastic jibe at Centre

Live Mint  

Congress MP from Kerala, Shashi Tharoor, is famous for his witty opposition and impeccable knowledge of English words, on Wednesday took a swipe at the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government over the India-Bharat naming row, saying the opposition bloc could call itself the "Alliance for Betterment, Harmony And Responsible Advancement for Tomorrow " and then perhaps the ruling party might …

India vs Bharat row: Is name change for India to ‘Bharat’ possible?
1 year, 3 months ago

India vs Bharat row: Is name change for India to ‘Bharat’ possible?

Live Mint  

Just as India is getting ready to host the G20 leaders, the Central government has gotten embroiled in a controversy over the alleged “renaming” of India to Bharat. The drill followed – The INDIA bloc protested against an “assault” on the Union of States, the NDA faction hailed the use of ‘Bharat’, saying the word ‘India’ was given by the …

'It is right time to correct India to Bharat', says BJP leader Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi
1 year, 3 months ago

'It is right time to correct India to Bharat', says BJP leader Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi

Firstpost  

The Modi-government is likely to bring a resolution for changing India’s official name to Bharat during the special Parliament session scheduled from 18 to 22 September The Bharatiya Janata Party has been giving fitting responses to the Opposition for its criticism of changing the country’s name from India to Bharat. BJP leader Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi Wednesday said, “I feel it …

’Please read Constitution’: Jaishankar’s dig at Oppn furore over renaming row
1 year, 3 months ago

’Please read Constitution’: Jaishankar’s dig at Oppn furore over renaming row

Live Mint  

Union Minister Jaishankar on Wednesday took a dig at the Opposition for its uproar over the speculations that the Central government will propose renaming India to 'Bharat', saying ‘India, that is Bharat’ is mentioned in the Constitution. The speculation erupted after Rashtrapati Bhawan invitations for a G20 dinner on September 9 on behalf of the 'President of Bharat' and the …

India vs Bharat row: ‘Not Startup India from now?’, Cong asks Centre
1 year, 3 months ago

India vs Bharat row: ‘Not Startup India from now?’, Cong asks Centre

Live Mint  

Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Tuesday slammed the BJP-led central government over India's name change rumors. Speaking to ANI, the Congress leader said, “BJP is scared of the word India since the Opposition bloc – Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance was formed. The government should immediately abandon the President's House if they have a problem with British rule.” “Why …

OPINION | ‘BHARAT’, NOT ‘INDIA’, WILL BE IN TUNE WITH OUR TRADITION, CULTURE
1 year, 3 months ago

OPINION | ‘BHARAT’, NOT ‘INDIA’, WILL BE IN TUNE WITH OUR TRADITION, CULTURE

India TV News  

The debate is on over whether our country should be officially named ‘Bharat’ or the present name ‘India’ should remain. This has fuelled speculations about whether the government is going to remove the word ‘India’ from the Constitution, and whether our country will, henceforth, have only one name “Bharat”. Opposition leaders reacted saying “BJP is rattled by the INDIA alliance …

India or Bharat: What’s behind the dispute over the country’s name?
1 year, 3 months ago

India or Bharat: What’s behind the dispute over the country’s name?

Al Jazeera  

A change to the Sanskrit name is backed by PM Narendra Modi’s BJP, which says the word ‘India’ is a symbol of colonial slavery. Controversy has gripped India after Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government referred to the country as Bharat on official invitations, leaving many wondering whether the name will be changed. “While there is no constitutional objection to calling …

Amid buzz over ‘Bharat’, Sharad Pawar says INDIA alliance has rattled Centre
1 year, 3 months ago

Amid buzz over ‘Bharat’, Sharad Pawar says INDIA alliance has rattled Centre

Hindustan Times  

Nationalist Congress Party chief Sharad Pawar on Tuesday hit out at the Bharatiya Janata Party amid speculation that the Centre could introduce legislation to name the country as ‘Bharat’. Amid buzz over ‘Bharat’, Sharad Pawar says INDIA alliance has rattled Centre Addressing a press conference in Jalgaon district, he said, “I am unable to understand why the ruling parties are …

‘Will they change Bharat to BJP?': Arvind Kejriwal’s sharp reaction on G20 invite row
1 year, 3 months ago

‘Will they change Bharat to BJP?': Arvind Kejriwal’s sharp reaction on G20 invite row

Hindustan Times  

Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday gave an incisive response to the row over the use of ‘President of Bharat’ in place of the traditional ‘President of India’ in the official dinner invitation of foreign dignitaries to the upcoming G20 Summit. The Aam Aadmi Party convenor asked whether the ruling party in the Centre would change the country's name …

Is India about to change its name?
1 year, 3 months ago

Is India about to change its name?

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 An official invite for India’s …

From India to Bharat: A brief history of the many names of the country
1 year, 3 months ago

From India to Bharat: A brief history of the many names of the country

Firstpost  

Will India soon be called Bharat? “The adoption of India suggests how colonial nomenclature signalled changes in perspectives and helped to usher in an understanding of the subcontinent as a single, bounded and British political territory,” Barrow writes in the article titled “From Hindustan to India: Naming change in changing names.” The Constitution says… In his book “The Discovery of …

Why India’s government wants to change the country’s name to ‘Bharat’
1 year, 3 months ago

Why India’s government wants to change the country’s name to ‘Bharat’

Associated Press  

NEW DELHI — Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government has replaced the name India with a Sanskrit word in dinner invitations sent to guests attending this week’s Group of 20 summit, in a move that reflects his Hindu nationalist party’s efforts to eliminate what it sees as colonial-era names. The Twitter page of India’s opposition Congress party leader Shashi Tharoor shows …

‘Rattled due to INDIA’: Sharad Pawar jabs Centre after buzz over G20 invite
1 year, 3 months ago

‘Rattled due to INDIA’: Sharad Pawar jabs Centre after buzz over G20 invite

Hindustan Times  

MUMBAI: Nationalist Congress Party chief Sharad Pawar on Tuesday took a swipe at the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party over speculation that the government could introduce legislation to name the country as Bharat NCP chief Sharad Pawar said no one has the right to change the country’s name Pawar said no one has the right to change the country’s name, India. …

G20 invite fuels speculation about legislation to rename India as Bharat
1 year, 3 months ago

G20 invite fuels speculation about legislation to rename India as Bharat

Hindustan Times  

The Union government could introduce a bill during the special session of Parliament from September 18-22 to officially rename India as Bharat. Congress leader Jairam Ramesh hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the Rashtrapati Bhawan’s invite for the G20 dinner on September 9 in the name of “President of Bharat” instead of the usual “President of India”. “I …

INDIA is Ghamandiya : Modi
1 year, 4 months ago

INDIA is Ghamandiya : Modi

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Taking a dig at the Opposition alliance, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that they are not "INDIA" but "ghamandiya". Sources said that during his interaction with the NDA MPs from Bihar, Modi told the parliamentarian that the Opposition alliance is not INDIA but ghamandiya. "The Prime Minister called the Opposition alliance ghamandiya and suggested that we should call …

Plea filed in Delhi High Court to prohibit use of Opposition bloc's 'INDIA' acronym
1 year, 4 months ago

Plea filed in Delhi High Court to prohibit use of Opposition bloc's 'INDIA' acronym

India Today  

A Public Interest Litigation was filed at the Delhi High Court on Thursday seeking direction from the court to the opposition bloc political parties to prohibit the use of the acronym INDIA, which stands for the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance. The plea sought directions from the court to the central government and the Election Commission of India to take …

Opposition bloc 'INDIA' to meet in Mumbai on August 25-26, seat-sharing talks likely: Sources
1 year, 4 months ago

Opposition bloc 'INDIA' to meet in Mumbai on August 25-26, seat-sharing talks likely: Sources

India TV News  

2024 Lok Sabha Elections: 'INDIA', the new alliance led by 26 Opposition parties will hold its next meeting in Mumbai on August 25-26, sources said on Thursday. While the first meeting of opposition parties was hosted by Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's JD in Patna, the second was held in Bengaluru and hosted by the Congress. The 26 opposition parties …

An alliance of Indian opposition parties — called INDIA — joins forces to take on Modi
1 year, 4 months ago

An alliance of Indian opposition parties — called INDIA — joins forces to take on Modi

Associated Press  

NEW DELHI — India’s popular but polarizing prime minister, Narendra Modi, has a fondness for abbreviations that create buzz around his government schemes and dress down his rivals. The acronym, which stands for Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance, comprises India’s previously fractured opposition parties that are aiming to keep the Modi government’s increasingly powerful sway at bay. At stake, the …

‘INDIA’: What you need to know about India’s opposition alliance
1 year, 4 months ago

‘INDIA’: What you need to know about India’s opposition alliance

Al Jazeera  

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has a fondness for abbreviations and acronyms that create buzz around his government schemes. Last week, Modi’s political opponents did exactly that as they announced a new alliance – called “INDIA” – to deny Modi a third straight win and defeat his Bharatiya Janata Party in next year’s election. The election battle is between “Narendra …

Opposition alliance will rebuild idea of India in Manipur: Rahul hits back at PM Modi
1 year, 4 months ago

Opposition alliance will rebuild idea of India in Manipur: Rahul hits back at PM Modi

The Hindu  

July 25, 2023 03:27 pm | Updated 03:27 pm IST - New Delhi Hitting back at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his remarks on the Opposition alliance, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on July 25 said “call us what you want”, but “we are INDIA” and “will rebuild the idea of India in Manipur”. PM Modi slammed the Indian National Developmental, …

PM Modi hits out at Opposition grouping over ‘INDIA’ name
1 year, 4 months ago

PM Modi hits out at Opposition grouping over ‘INDIA’ name

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi heaped scorn on the new Indian National Developmental, Inclusive Alliance moniker for the 26-party opposition alliance, stating that people could not be misled merely by the addition of the country’s name. Speaking to BJP MPs at a meeting of the parliamentary party, Mr. Modi said that the current opposition was the most “directionless” the country had …

'Changing your name will not change your game': CM Yogi Adityanath takes jibe at Opposition's INDIA
1 year, 5 months ago

'Changing your name will not change your game': CM Yogi Adityanath takes jibe at Opposition's INDIA

India TV News  

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday took a jibe at the Opposition's coalition saying the changing name will not change the game. The PM called the Opposition alliance INDIA as the most directionless the country had ever seen, and cited reviled names such as East India Company and Indian Mujahideen to assert that people cannot be misled merely …

'Call us whatever you want': Rahul Gandhi hits back at PM over INDIA taunt
1 year, 5 months ago

'Call us whatever you want': Rahul Gandhi hits back at PM over INDIA taunt

India Today  

Soon after PM Modi took a jibe at the opposition alliance called I.N.D.I.A, which is made up of as many as 26 parties, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi hit back, saying he could call them "whatever" but the alliance would "heal" Manipur. — Rahul Gandhi July 25, 2023 Rahul's rebuttal came after PM Modi slammed the Opposition alliance, saying using the …

Opposition alliance 'INDIA' Mumbai meeting likely after August 15
1 year, 5 months ago

Opposition alliance 'INDIA' Mumbai meeting likely after August 15

India TV News  

Opposition meeting: The third meeting of the united Opposition alliance, now known as I.N.D.I.A., is likely to be held after the Independence Day celebrations next month in Mumbai, a leader of the bloc said on Friday. The name of the Opposition alliance was finalised in the Bengaluru meeting in which it was given the name ‘Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance’ …

'Opposition using nation's name as tool to gain power': BJP writes to EC against renaming UPA as INDIA
1 year, 5 months ago

'Opposition using nation's name as tool to gain power': BJP writes to EC against renaming UPA as INDIA

Firstpost  

The BJP leader explained that in case the party wins in the upcoming polls, people would say ‘India has won’ but if it loses, people would say ‘India has lost,’ which in turn promotes a ‘sense of national insult’ The Bhartiya Janata Party has written a letter to the Election Commission of India against the renaming of UPA to INDIA, …

Nitish Kumar was not on board with INDIA name as...:'If all of you are okay'
1 year, 5 months ago

Nitish Kumar was not on board with INDIA name as...:'If all of you are okay'

Hindustan Times  

Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar was not quite fine with the acronym INDIA which replaced UPA at a crucial two-day meeting of the 26 opposition parties in Bengaluru concluding on Tuesday. Read | ‘INDIA’: How Rahul and Mamata came up with name of Oppn alliance Nitish Kumar agreed to the name INDIA after all opposition parties vetted it. Congress leader …

INDIA a work in progress, adds Bharat to its tagline
1 year, 5 months ago

INDIA a work in progress, adds Bharat to its tagline

The Hindu  

A day after naming itself ‘INDIA’, the Opposition coalition added Bharat to its tagline. The name chosen by 26 Opposition parties — Indian National Developmental, Inclusive Alliance, or INDIA — sparked off a political controversy, with Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma had targeted the “colonial” name. “Judega Bharat, Jeetega India,” the Congress party’s official Twitter handle posted on Wednesday, …

'Who gave INDIA name? Who can't arrive at consensus…': BJP's dig | 10 points
1 year, 5 months ago

'Who gave INDIA name? Who can't arrive at consensus…': BJP's dig | 10 points

Hindustan Times  

After there was confusion over what the D in 'INDIA' stands for, BJP's Amit Malviya took a swipe at the opposition unity and said it is a joke that those who can't reach a consensus on a name hope to run the country. The BJP also made fun of how the opposition leaders scrambled to take the credit for the …

'India greater than any person, entity’: Congress leader Sharmistha questions party over coalition name
1 year, 5 months ago

'India greater than any person, entity’: Congress leader Sharmistha questions party over coalition name

India TV News  

INDIA opposition alliance: Congress leader Sharmistha Mukherjee today questioned the need for the joint opposition to call itself ‘INDIA’ for next year's Lok Sabha polls, saying that the nation was ‘much greater’ than any person or entity. Mukherjee, the daughter of late Congress stalwart and former President Pranab, made this observation even as she admitted that ‘INDIA’ was creative and …

'Go tell your boss': On Himanta Sarma's Bharat post, Opposition's India reminder
1 year, 5 months ago

'Go tell your boss': On Himanta Sarma's Bharat post, Opposition's India reminder

India Today  

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma's Bharat vs India post and a colonial hangover jibe at the Opposition over the name 'INDIA' for the new bloc drew a sharp retort from the Congress. BJP for BHARAT — Himanta Biswa Sarma July 18, 2023 His post came hours after the Opposition, at its meeting in Bengaluru, declared a new name for …

Delhi: Two police complaints registered against 26 Opposition parties for 'improper use' of INDIA name
1 year, 5 months ago

Delhi: Two police complaints registered against 26 Opposition parties for 'improper use' of INDIA name

India TV News  

A police complaint was registered against 26 Opposition parties for 'improper use' of the INDIA name. Notwithstanding anything contained in any law for the time being in force, no person shall, except in such cases and under such conditions as may be prescribed by the Central Government, use or continue to use, for the purpose of any trade, business, calling …

INDIA alliance gets a new tagline - Jeetega Bharat
1 year, 5 months ago

INDIA alliance gets a new tagline - Jeetega Bharat

India Today  

A day after Opposition announced 'INDIA' as the name of their front, they chose 'Jeetega Bharat' as the tagline of the alliance that aims to defeat the BJP in the 2024 general election. When leaders of 26 Opposition parties named the alliance I.N.D.I.A - Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance - during the two-day Bengaluru conclave on Tuesday, they felt that …

India or Bharat? Opposition's new name, Himanta's deleted tweet reignite debate
1 year, 5 months ago

India or Bharat? Opposition's new name, Himanta's deleted tweet reignite debate

India Today  

It's an age-old debate that has got a fresh lease of life. BJP leader and Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma was quick to tweet "Congress for India, Modi ji for Bharat". Ultimately, the Constituent Assembly of India settled on a compromise of using both names in Article 1 of the Indian Constitution, stating that "India, that is Bharat, shall …

Picking the name INDIA for alliance, Opposition parties frame 2024 battle as BJP vs the country
1 year, 5 months ago

Picking the name INDIA for alliance, Opposition parties frame 2024 battle as BJP vs the country

The Hindu  

At the conclusion of a four-hour-long meeting of the Opposition on Tuesday, the 26 parties announced the name of their alliance — INDIA, standing for Indian National Developmental, Inclusive Alliance. Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi had during the “Bharat Jodo Yatra” stressed on the growing chasm between “two Indias” and the Congress wanted the name of the alliance to address …

Lok Sabha election will witness a fight between Modi and INDIA, says Rahul Gandhi
1 year, 5 months ago

Lok Sabha election will witness a fight between Modi and INDIA, says Rahul Gandhi

The Hindu  

Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi on July 18 said next year’s Lok Sabha election will witness “a fight between the NDA and INDIA, Narendra Modi and INDIA.” At the Opposition party meeting in Bengaluru, the new alliance was named Indian National Developmental, Inclusive Alliance. and that is why this name was chosen.” “Ladai Narendra Modi ji aur INDIA ke beech …

Opposition coalition named INDIA — Indian National Developmental, Inclusive Alliance
1 year, 5 months ago

Opposition coalition named INDIA — Indian National Developmental, Inclusive Alliance

The Hindu  

The Opposition alliance that will take on the ruling BJP in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections has been named INDIA. Mallikarjun Kharge, president of the main opposition Congress party, said INDIA stood for ‘Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance’. After the two-day meeting, they announced that they had joined hands to form an alliance called ‘INDIA’ to take on Prime Minister …

BJP attacks Opposition alliance over INDIA name: ‘Won’t make them more credible’
1 year, 5 months ago

BJP attacks Opposition alliance over INDIA name: ‘Won’t make them more credible’

Hindustan Times  

Shortly after Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge announced that the opposition alliance will be called Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance, the Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday said the “same players…regrouping under a different name won't make them any more credible.” BJP IT cell head Amit Malviya asserted that people will re-elect Prime Minister Narendra Modi in 2024, saying the “country is …

Caste census, Manipur feature in Opposition Bengaluru declaration. Read full text here
1 year, 5 months ago

Caste census, Manipur feature in Opposition Bengaluru declaration. Read full text here

Hindustan Times  

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday announced that the alliance of the 26 opposition parties would be called as ‘Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance’ which will take on the BJP in the upcoming 2024 Lok Sabha elections. Follow Oppn meeting LIVE Updates here The newly formed alliance also released a declaration, ‘Samuhik Sankalp’ which mentions about various issues ranging from …

Fight for 2024 is between 'NDA and INDIA': Rahul Gandhi on Oppn's alliance
1 year, 5 months ago

Fight for 2024 is between 'NDA and INDIA': Rahul Gandhi on Oppn's alliance

India TV News  

Opposition meeting: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday said that the fight for 2024 Lok Sabha elections is between NDA and INDIA. ".Fight is between NDA and 'INDIA'" said Rahul Gandhi while making a statement at the Opposition's alliance. That's why we came up with this name - Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance - means INDIA," Rahul Gandhi said. ALSO …

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