'Have never undermined any MP,' says Jagdeep Dhankhar amid heated debate with Mallikarjun Kharge
4 weeks, 1 day ago

'Have never undermined any MP,' says Jagdeep Dhankhar amid heated debate with Mallikarjun Kharge

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Rajya Sabha witnessed a heated debate between Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar and Mallikarjun Kharge with the Congress chief accusing him of undermining him as an MP. Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar said, "I am a farmer's son, I will not show weakness. You have only one job 24 hours a day, why is a farmer's son sitting here.look what you are saying. To which, Rajya Sabha leader Mallikarjun Kharge replied, "You are encouraging the members to speak against members of other parties.

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Kharge Alleges BJP's 'Manuvaad' Mindset Against Marginalised
1 week, 3 days ago

Kharge Alleges BJP's 'Manuvaad' Mindset Against Marginalised

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi:Continuing its attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party, the Congress on Tuesday accused the BJP governments at the Centre and the states of having a mindset against the deprived sections of society who are suffering because of the brunt of ‘Manuvaad’. Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, in a post on X, mentioned at least five incidents where the deprived sections …

Kharge slams Shah's Ambedkar comments, says BJP government won't admit mistake
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Kharge slams Shah's Ambedkar comments, says BJP government won't admit mistake

India Today  

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, during the Congress Working Committee meeting in Belagavi on Thursday, launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah over controversial remarks made by Shah about Dr BR Ambedkar. Kharge criticised the government's refusal to acknowledge Shah’s “extremely insulting” statement on Ambedkar, the architect of India’s Constitution, and vowed that the …

‘Not even a vegetable-cutting knife’: Jagdeep Dhankhar’s first response to INDIA bloc’s no-trust motion
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2 weeks, 3 days ago

‘Not even a vegetable-cutting knife’: Jagdeep Dhankhar’s first response to INDIA bloc’s no-trust motion

Live Mint  

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar said people holding constitutional posts are not in the position to settle scores, also cautioning against “orchestrated efforts” to harm national interests. Speaking for the first time on the opposition INDIA bloc's no-confidence motion against him, the Rajya Sabha chairperson said that one should not use a vegetable-cutting knife for bypass surgery while asserting that the …

‘Hoped Mallikarjun Kharge, Rahul Gandhi would apologise for their misconduct in Parliament’: BJP on Cong presser
3 weeks, 1 day ago

‘Hoped Mallikarjun Kharge, Rahul Gandhi would apologise for their misconduct in Parliament’: BJP on Cong presser

Hindustan Times  

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Thursday hit back at Rahul Gandhi, after the Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha addressed a presser to clarify accusations of pushing two ruling party MPs. “Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and party MP Rahul Gandhi held a press conference today. We were hopeful that they will apologise for their misconduct in the Parliament today, …

Rahul Gandhi links Parliament scuffle to Adani indictment: 'New distraction'
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Rahul Gandhi links Parliament scuffle to Adani indictment: 'New distraction'

Hindustan Times  

Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Thursday attributed the scuffle between MPs outside the Parliament to the BJP's alleged attempt to avoid discussion on the Adani Group's indictment in the United States. The Congress MP accused the BJP of creating "a new distraction" to divert the public's attention from legal proceedings against "Narendra Modi's friend Gautam Adani". …

Congress MPs file police complaint over ‘misbehaviour’ with Mallikarjun Kharge in Parliament premises
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Congress MPs file police complaint over ‘misbehaviour’ with Mallikarjun Kharge in Parliament premises

Hindustan Times  

A delegation of Congress MPs filed a police complaint on Thursday, alleging 'misbehaviour’ with Mallikarjun Kharge inside the Parliament's premises. LoP in the Rajya Sabha and Congress MP Mallikarjun Kharge with party MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and other INDIA bloc members during a protest in Parliament premises. Today, a conspiracy was hatched by the ruling dispensation- BJP MPs, the way …

Ambedkar row: Mallikarjun Kharge submits privilege notice in Parliament against Amit Shah
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Ambedkar row: Mallikarjun Kharge submits privilege notice in Parliament against Amit Shah

India TV News  

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday submitted a privilege notice against Union Home Minister Amit Shah for his alleged insulting remarks against B R Ambedkar in the Rajya Sabha on December 17, 2024. In his notice submitted to the Rajya Sabha Chairman, Kharge alleged that the remarks made by Shah were an insult to the architect of the Constitution and …

BJP, Congress trade claims on MPs being pushed, complaint against Rahul Gandhi
3 weeks, 2 days ago

BJP, Congress trade claims on MPs being pushed, complaint against Rahul Gandhi

India Today  

Tension flared outside the Parliament complex on Thursday with both the BJP and Congress accusing each other's MPs of "assault" during protests related to Union Home Minister Amit Shah's remarks on Dr BR Ambedkar. The chaos began with BJP MP Pratap Chandra Sarangi claiming that Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi pushed an MP, who eventually fell on him, causing him …

Rahul Gandhi misbehaved with me, felt extremely uncomfortable: BJP woman MP from Nagaland
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Rahul Gandhi misbehaved with me, felt extremely uncomfortable: BJP woman MP from Nagaland

India TV News  

Bharatiya Janata Party MP from Nagaland Phangnon Konyak has accused Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi of inappropriate behaviour within the Parliament premises. Konyak, the first woman from Nagaland to be elected to the Rajya Sabha, claimed that Gandhi came uncomfortably close to her near the Parliament entrance which made her "extremely uncomfortable". LoP Rahul Gandhi came really …

After BJP, now Congress MPs file police complaint over 'misbehaviour' with Mallikarjun Kharge
3 weeks, 2 days ago

After BJP, now Congress MPs file police complaint over 'misbehaviour' with Mallikarjun Kharge

India TV News  

A delegation of Congress MPs on Thursday filed a police complaint over alleged misbehaviour with party chief Mallikarjun Kharge. The complaint from the Congress comes shortly after BJP leader Anurag Thakur said that the party has filed a complaint with Delhi Police against Rahul Gandhi for assault and incitement. A delegation of BJP leaders was still inside New Delhi DCP …

BJP, INDIA bloc protest showdown in Parliament amid Ambedkar row
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3 weeks, 2 days ago

BJP, INDIA bloc protest showdown in Parliament amid Ambedkar row

India Today  

The Parliament premises on Thursday turned into a stage for high-voltage political drama as the BJP and Congress held simultaneous protests, targeting each other over Union Home Minister Amit Shah's remarks on BR Ambedkar in Parliament. Rahul Gandhi denied the allegations, claiming instead that the BJP had pushed Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge and blocked his own entry at the Parliament …

Kharge says BJP MPs 'pushed' him in Parliament premises
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Kharge says BJP MPs 'pushed' him in Parliament premises

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday wrote to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, claiming he was physically pushed by BJP MPs in Parliament premises following which he lost his balance. "I was physically pushed by BJP MPs; lost my balance and was forced to sit down on the ground in front of Makar Dwar," Kharge said. Trouble began …

Kharge submits privilege notice in RS against Shah over Ambedkar remarks
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Kharge submits privilege notice in RS against Shah over Ambedkar remarks

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Congress president and Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday submitted a privilege notice against Home Minister Amit Shah for his remarks against B R Ambedkar. In his notice submitted to the RS Chairman, Kharge alleged that the remarks made by Shah were an insult to the architect of the Constitution and amounted to …

Parliament scuffle: 'Felt really uncomfortable when Rahul Gandhi came close,' says BJP MP Phangnon Konyak
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Parliament scuffle: 'Felt really uncomfortable when Rahul Gandhi came close,' says BJP MP Phangnon Konyak

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Amid sloganeering by Opposition MPs in Rajya Sabha, Bharatiya Janata Party MP Phangnon Konyak said that she "felt very uncomfortable" by Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition allegedly coming very close to her and shouting at her while INDIA bloc leaders protested at the Parliament premises. Konyak was talking about the parallel protests of INDIA bloc and NDA regarding …

Opposition leaders mount attack over Shah’s remarks in Parliament
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Opposition leaders mount attack over Shah’s remarks in Parliament

Hindustan Times  

Members of the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance on Wednesday set aside differences to come together and attack the Bharatiya Janata Party over Union home minister Amit Shah’s comment referring to Dr BR Ambedkar, jamming Parliament and holding protests. Leader of the Opposition in the Rajya Sabha and Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge said Prime Minister Narendra Modi should sack Union …

LS, RS adjourned over Congress protest on Amit Shah's Ambedkar remarks
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3 weeks, 3 days ago

LS, RS adjourned over Congress protest on Amit Shah's Ambedkar remarks

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha proceedings were both adjourned till 2 pm on Wednesday due to heated protests from Congress members over remarks made by Home Minister Amit Shah, which they claimed insulted B.R. In the Lok Sabha, as soon as the House convened for the day, Congress members trooped into the Well, holding posters of Ambedkar …

Parliament Session: Mallikarjun Kharge's allegation, 'Amit Shah insulted Baba Saheb Ambedkar' | ABP news
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Parliament Session: Mallikarjun Kharge's allegation, 'Amit Shah insulted Baba Saheb Ambedkar' | ABP news

ABP News  

The parliament session has gotten heated over a statement by Home Minister Amit Shah about Baba Saheb Bhimrao Ambedkar during the debate on the Constitution. Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge has said that Amit Shah has insulted Baba Saheb. During the two-day discussion on the Constitution in the Rajya Sabha, Home Minister Amit Shah made serious allegations against the Congress. In …

Assembly debates show erstwhile RSS leaders were against Constitution: Kharge
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Assembly debates show erstwhile RSS leaders were against Constitution: Kharge

Deccan Chronicle  

During a Rajya Sabha discussion on the "Glorious Journey of 75 Years of the Constitution of India," Leader of Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday criticised the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh and the Bharatiya Janata Party for their historical stance against the Indian Constitution. Kharge asserted that debates from the Constituent Assembly reveal that former RSS leaders opposed the Constitution, expressing disdain …

Mallikarjun Kharge’s BIG retort to PM Modi over Constitution debate: ‘Those who did not fight for country…’
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3 weeks, 5 days 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 …

The Partisan burden of legislative umpires
4 weeks 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 …

‘The whole world knows whose praises you like’: Chairman Dhankhar and Mallikarjun Kharge lock horns in Rajya Sabha
4 weeks ago

‘The whole world knows whose praises you like’: Chairman Dhankhar and Mallikarjun Kharge lock horns in Rajya Sabha

Live Mint  

Rajya Sabha witnessed a heated exchange between Vice President Jagdeep Dhankar and Leader of Opposition and Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge after the Opposition passed a no-confidence motion against Dhankar on Friday. “The whole world knows whose praises you like. How can I respect you?” The Rajya Sabha chairman said, “I am personally pained for a reason that the main opposition …

Dhankhar Vs Kharge: Parliament Stands Witness To Heated Exchange Between 'Sons Of Farmers'. WATCH
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4 weeks, 1 day ago

Dhankhar Vs Kharge: Parliament Stands Witness To Heated Exchange Between 'Sons Of Farmers'. WATCH

ABP News  

Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar and Leader of Opposition in the House Mallikarjun Kharge on Friday were seen shouting at each other. Watch: Huge uproar in Rajya Sabha, heated debate between Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar and Rajya Sabha LoP Mallikarjun Kharge pic.twitter.com/PyvKTM2qWd — IANS December 13, 2024 Mallikarjun Kharge retorted saying, "You are encouraging the members to speak against …

‘Unconstitutional activities taking place’: Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge hits out at Centre
4 weeks, 1 day ago

‘Unconstitutional activities taking place’: Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge hits out at Centre

Hindustan Times  

Ahead of the Constitution debate in the Lok Sabha, Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge on Friday alleged misuse of autonomous bodies and criticised the state of governance in the country. The Lok Sabha will today witness a special debate commemorating 75 years of the adoption of the Constitution, with newly elected Wayanad MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra likely to make her maiden …

'Farmer's son' vs 'labourer's son': Mallikarjun Kharge, Jagdeep Dhankhar face-off
4 weeks, 1 day ago

'Farmer's son' vs 'labourer's son': Mallikarjun Kharge, Jagdeep Dhankhar face-off

India Today  

The Rajya Sabha witnessed a fiery exchange of words between Jagdeep Dhankhar and Leader of Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge as uproar over the no-confidence motion against the House chairman continued to mar proceedings on Friday. Speaking on the no-trust motion, Dhankhar said he was the son of a farmer and wouldn't be cowed down by the opposition's move, accusing it of …

Allegations levelled by Congress against VP Jagdeep Dhankar condemnable: JP Nadda
4 weeks, 2 days ago

Allegations levelled by Congress against VP Jagdeep Dhankar condemnable: JP Nadda

Hindustan Times  

Bharatiya Janata Party president and leader of the House in Rajya Sabha, JP Nadda on Thursday said the allegations levelled against the Chairman and vice president Jagdeep Dhankar by the Congress party are condemnable. Addressing media persons, Nadda said Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge is a senior leader and should know that the ruling of the Chairman is final and unquestionable. …

'Trampling of democracy, subjugation of truth' new normal in RS: Kharge's latest attack on VP Dhankar
4 weeks, 2 days ago

'Trampling of democracy, subjugation of truth' new normal in RS: Kharge's latest attack on VP Dhankar

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: As the political showdown over the Opposition’s no-trust motion notice against Vice-President and Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar continues, Leader of Opposition in the Upper House Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday accused the chairman of muzzling the Opposition’s “right to speak”. In a long post on micro-blogging site X, Kharge alleged that the Rajya Sabha Chairman has consistently suppressed …

Wide aisle: On the Opposition versus the Rajya Sabha Chairman
4 weeks, 2 days ago

Wide aisle: On the Opposition versus the Rajya Sabha Chairman

The Hindu  

In a move that is unprecedented in India’s parliamentary history, 60 Members of the Rajya Sabha have expressed a loss of confidence in the Chairman, Jagdeep Dhankhar, who is also the Vice-President of India. Mr. Dhankhar’s decision to allow Bharatiya Janata Party MPs to speak on the subject of an adjournment motion that he himself had rejected on December 9 …

'Chairman Biggest Disruptor, Became Govt's Spokesperson': Kharge On No-Confidence Motion Against Dhankhar
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4 weeks, 2 days ago

'Chairman Biggest Disruptor, Became Govt's Spokesperson': Kharge On No-Confidence Motion Against Dhankhar

ABP News  

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday hit out at Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar accusing him of working as the government spokesperson in Rajya Sabha. Kharge said that the biggest reason behind the disruption in the Parliament's upper house has been the Rajya Sabha Chairman himself and added that his conduct in the house has harmed the country's dignity. But today …

Congress calls Rajya Sabha chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar ‘biggest reason for disruptions’
4 weeks, 2 days ago

Congress calls Rajya Sabha chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar ‘biggest reason for disruptions’

Hindustan Times  

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday launched a scathing attack on Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankar, alleging that the Vice President was the “biggest reason for disruption in the parliament.” Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankar listens to Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge in the Rajya Sabha during the Winter Session of Parliament, in New Delhi. Kharge also alleged that the Rajya …

Opposition vs Jagdeep Dhankhar: 10 instances when Vice-President clashed with Congress, other parties
4 weeks, 2 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 …

Jagdeep Dhankhar:10 statements by Rajya Sabha chairman that riled Congress-led Opposition
1 month ago

Jagdeep Dhankhar:10 statements by Rajya Sabha chairman that riled Congress-led Opposition

Live Mint  

In the first-of-its-kind no-confidence motion seeking the removal of Rajya Sabha chairperson Jagdeep Dhankhar, the Congress-led INDIA bloc opposition members condemned ‘the partisan conduct’ of the Vice President. The opposition INDIA bloc had been planning to move the motion against Dhankhar for quite some time now and finally moved it on Tuesday, even as the notice faces a defeat since …

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

Rajya Sabha's biggest disruptor is Chairman: Mallikarjun Kharge on big INDIA move
1 month ago

Rajya Sabha's biggest disruptor is Chairman: Mallikarjun Kharge on big INDIA move

India Today  

Congress Chief Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday criticised Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar, referring to him as "the biggest government spokesperson." He said "The biggest reason for disruptions in Rajya Sabha is Chairman itself," while speaking about the notice to bring in a no-confidence motion against Dhankhar. The Congress chief also accused the Rajya Sabha Chairman of acting like a "headmaster," saying, …

Dhankhar a govt spokesperson, biggest disruptor: Congress on no-trust move against RS chairman
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1 month ago

Dhankhar a govt spokesperson, biggest disruptor: Congress on no-trust move against RS chairman

India TV News  

INDIA bloc leaders on Wednesday defended their move to bring a no-confidence motion against Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar and said they were forced to take the step to save democracy as the “Chairman is the biggest disruptor of Rajya Sabha" and “his conduct has damaged the pride of the nation". Kharge while addressing a press conference on Wednesday afternoon …

No-trust notice against Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar has 60 signatures
1 month ago

No-trust notice against Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar has 60 signatures

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The strained ties between the Opposition and Rajya Sabha chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar came to a head on Tuesday as the INDIA bloc submitted a notice for a motion in the House to remove him from the post, accusing him of partisanship. Congress leaders Jairam Ramesh and Naseer Hussain submitted the notice signed by 60 MPs — including from …

Opposition to move no-confidence motion against Rajya Sabha Chairman Dhankhar: Report
1 month 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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1 month 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 …

Mallikarjun Kharge accuses BJP of ignoring RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat's advice, dividing society
1 month, 1 week ago

Mallikarjun Kharge accuses BJP of ignoring RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat's advice, dividing society

Hindustan Times  

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday accused the top BJP leadership of attempting to divide society by conducting surveys at every mosque in the country, adding that the saffron party was ignoring the advice of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat. Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge addresses a public meeting at Ramlila Maidan in New Delhi on Sunday. Addressing a large …

Jagdeep Dhankhar slams protesting Opposition MPs: We've become laughing stock
1 month, 1 week ago

Jagdeep Dhankhar slams protesting Opposition MPs: We've become laughing stock

India Today  

As Parliament proceedings were stalled for the fourth consecutive day, Vice President and Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar on Friday criticised protesting Opposition members and said their conduct was not people-centric. Since the beginning of the Winter Session of Parliament on Monday, Opposition MPs have been demanding a discussion on a host of pressing issues, including the bribery charges against …

'BJP and RSS Are Venomous Snakes,' Mallikarjun Kharge's Statement Sparks Political Heat | ABP News
1 month, 3 weeks ago

'BJP and RSS Are Venomous Snakes,' Mallikarjun Kharge's Statement Sparks Political Heat | ABP News

ABP News  

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge launched a strong attack on the BJP and RSS in Sangli, Maharashtra, on Sunday. He compared the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh to "poison," calling them the "most politically dangerous" entities in India. Kharge also criticized Prime Minister Modi for focusing on state-level elections while claiming his "hunger for power" was not yet …

Kharge says people of Maharashtra will give a befitting reply to BJP
2 months ago

Kharge says people of Maharashtra will give a befitting reply to BJP

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Friday slammed the BJP over its leader Devendra Fadnavis' remarks on Rahul Gandhi showing a 'red-covered' copy of the Constitution, and said the people of Maharashtra and the country will give a befitting reply to the “anti-Constitution and anti-reservation” BJP. “The whole country knows how the Sangh Parivar burnt copies of the Constitution …

TMC MP Slams BJP's Abhijit Ganguly, Accuses Him of Abusive Provocation
2 months, 1 week ago

TMC MP Slams BJP's Abhijit Ganguly, Accuses Him of Abusive Provocation

ABP News  

TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee has accused BJP's Abhijit Ganguly of provoking him during a heated exchange at the JPC meeting. He alleged that Ganguly made personal and family-related insults, leading to his frustration and reaction. The incident occurred at a meeting on October 22, when BJP MPs raised concerns over Banerjee's conduct. The TMC MP also expressed his respect for …

Kharge Slams BJP, Accuses Govt of Ignoring Farmers' Crisis
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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Kharge Slams BJP, Accuses Govt of Ignoring Farmers' Crisis

The Hindu  

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge has accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of being the 'biggest enemy' of farmers in Maharashtra, calling for their removal from power. He highlighted the rising farmer suicides, the government's refusal to compensate farmers, and the imposition of high duties on agricultural products as key issues affecting farmers.

Mallikarjun Kharge writes to PM over objectionable remarks against Rahul Gandhi
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Mallikarjun Kharge writes to PM over objectionable remarks against Rahul Gandhi

Hindustan Times  

NEW DELHI: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to discipline leaders of the Bharatiya Janata Party-led ruling alliance who have used offensive language against the party leader Rahul Gandhi, saying strict legal action should be taken against people making such statements to prevent the degeneration of politics in the country. Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge addresses …

Kangana Ranaut’s remarks on farmers’ protests: BJP expresses disagreement; says she has been directed to not make such remarks in future
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Kangana Ranaut’s remarks on farmers’ protests: BJP expresses disagreement; says she has been directed to not make such remarks in future

The Hindu  

The BJP on Monday distanced itself from the controversial remarks on the farmers’ agitation made by its MP and actor Kangana Ranaut, declaring that she was not authorised to make such statements on behalf of the party. In a statement released by the BJP, it said: “The statement made by BJP MP Kangana Ranaut in the context of the farmers’ …

Opposition walkout, boycott over Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar’s ‘tone’
5 months ago

Opposition walkout, boycott over Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar’s ‘tone’

The Hindu  

The Opposition boycotted Rajya Sabha proceedings on the final day of Parliament’s Budget session, after a serious disagreement with Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar on alleged derogatory remarks made against Leader of Opposition and Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge by BJP MP Ghanshyam Tiwari. There was a sharp exchange of words between Mr. Dhankhar and Samajwadi Party MP Jaya Bachchan, who criticised the …

Parliament session: Rajya Sabha MP Jaya Bachchan demands apology from Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar
5 months ago

Parliament session: Rajya Sabha MP Jaya Bachchan demands apology from Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar

The Hindu  

Rajya Sabha member Jaya Bachchan on Friday demanded an apology from Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar for being “disrespectful towards women MPs”. #WATCH | On her exchange of words with Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar, Samajwadi Party MP Jaya Bachchan says, ".I objected to the tone used by the Chair. The issue snowballed as Opposition MPs protested against Chairman Dhankhar’s unwillingness to …

'How Dare You...': Dhankhar Schools Derek In Massive Rajya Sabha Ruckus Over Vinesh Phogat's Disqualification
5 months ago

'How Dare You...': Dhankhar Schools Derek In Massive Rajya Sabha Ruckus Over Vinesh Phogat's Disqualification

News 18  

High drama played out in Rajya Sabha on Thursday over wrestler Vinesh Phogat’s disqualification from the Paris Olympics. As the Opposition leaders began seeking permission to speak on the issue, Trinamool Congress MP Derek O’Brien shouted in the House, drawing Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar’s ire. #WATCH | Opposition walks out from Rajya Sabha over the issue of Vinesh Phogat’s disqualification from …

Mallikarjun Kharge accuses government of trying to communalise the NCERT curriculum, government refutes charge
5 months ago

Mallikarjun Kharge accuses government of trying to communalise the NCERT curriculum, government refutes charge

The Hindu  

Opposition and Treasury benches sparred over National Council of Educational Research and Training textbooks after Leader of the Opposition in Rajya Sabha, Mallikarjun Kharge, accused the government of “tampering with” the curriculum and trying to impose communal ideology. Mr. Kharge said every citizen, and especially the future generations, should be educated about the foundational principles and values of Indian democracy …

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