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Rajya Sabha LoP Mallikarjun Kharge defends Oppn walkout, claims PM Modi spreading lies
Tensions escalated in the Rajya Sabha as opposition parties, led by Congress, staged a walkout during the Prime Minister's reply to the Motion of Thanks to the President's Address on July 3, 2024. Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankar condemned the opposition's beh...
Uddhav Thackeray defends Rahul Gandhi, says 'BJP does not have monopoly on Hinduism'
WATCH | Maharashtra: On Congress MP Rahul Gandhi's speech, Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray says, "Tell me what wrong did he say? Where did he insult (Hinduism)? He was not allowed to show the picture of Lord Shiva, is this Hindutva? We also raise slogans of J...
HD Deve Gowda urges patience on NEET inquiry, defends government in Rajya Sabha
Janata Dal (Secular) Rajya Sabha MP H D Deve Gowda addressed the NEET issue in the Rajya Sabha, expressing concern that Lakhs of students are suffering. Watch!HD Deve Gowda urges patience on NEET inquiry, defends government in Rajya Sabha
Joe Biden calls Japan and India 'xenophobic'; White House defends saying US Prez 'respects allies'
US President Joe Biden earned global ire after calling Japan and India 'xenophobic'. Biden even went on to club India and China with Russia and China as countries that 'don't want immigrants'. Watch!Joe Biden calls Japan and India 'xenophobic'; White H...
Shashi Tharoor defends Rahul Gandhi's proposal to scrap the 'Agniveer' scheme
Chandigarh | On Rahul Gandhi's proposal to scrap the Agniveer scheme, Congress leader Shashi Tharoor says, "The reputation of our Army in the world is that it is very professional. When I used to work in the UN in the area of peacekeeping, everyone used to say that our arm...
Amit Shah defends 'Agniveer Scheme', Slams Rahul Gandhi for falsehoods
Himachal Pradesh: On Agniveer scheme, Union Home Minister Amit Shah says, "The politics of this country has changed after Rahul Gandhi came into politics. Earlier, political parties used to twist actual issues in front of the people, but they never made falsehood an issue. Rahul ...
Sea Defenders 2024: Indian and US Coast Guard conduct joint maritime security exercise at Port Blair
Joint exercise “Sea Defenders-2024” marked a significant step in bolstering bilateral cooperation between India and US. The USCG Ship Bertholf had reached Port Blair on March 7 for a joint exercise with the Indian Coast Guard. After two days, US Coas
Jaishankar defends CAA, says Western countries themselves have used similar policies for immigration
During a candid conversation with Pranab Dhal Samanta from The Economic Times at the ET Awards 2023, External Affairs Minister Dr S. Jaishankar touched upon the global response to the CAA. He defended the policy, stating that it was unfair for Wester
'Shahjahan bachao' andolan in Bengal; INDIA bloc silent on Sandeshkhali: Shehzad Ponawalla
On West Bengal govt being denied relief by SC in CBI handover of Shahjahan Sheikh, BJP National Spokesperson Shehzad Ponawalla said, "There is 'Beti Bachao' andolan in the country, but in West Bengal, there is 'Shahjahan bachao' andolan... Mamata Banerjee defe
Pune Porsche crash case: Ajit Pawar defends MLA Sunil Tingre, says allegations against him are ‘baseless’
On Pune car accident, Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar says "Home Minister and CM Shinde ensured that an inquiry was started right after the incident took place..."He further says "I did not make any call to the Pune CP in connection with this c
'Nothing will stop Israel from defending itself': PM Netanyahu on Holocaust Remembrance Day
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday denounced a "volcano of anti-Semitism" and international criticism of Israel's war in Gaza, insisting that no pressure would stop it from defending itself. "If Israel is forced to stand alone, Israel will st
ICC arrest warrants are an attempt to paralyze Israel’s ability to defend itself: PM Netanyahu
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday in a video statement in English called on the in which he called on the "leaders of the free world" to act against any move by the International Criminal Court based in The Hague to issue arrest warrants against
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann defends Arvind Kejriwal's ideology; BJP is 'Bharatiya Jumla Party'
At a rally by INDIA alliance leaders, Punjab CM & AAP leader Bhagwant Mann says,"... It is not Bharatiya Janata Party, but Bharatiya Jumla Party..."Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann defends Arvind Kejriwal's ideology; BJP is 'Bharatiya Jumla Party'
US doesn't seek escalation but will defend Israel against Iran: Secretary Antony Blinken
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Iraq's Deputy Prime Minister are calling for restraint from Israel after Iran launched an attack involving hundreds of drones, ballistic missiles and cruise missiles. "In the 36 hours since, we have been coordinating a di
INDIA Bloc Rally: Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann defends Arvind Kejriwal's ideology amid arrest
AAP leader Bhagwant Mann said, "You can arrest Arvind Kejriwal, but how will you arrest his ideology. In which jail will you send the lakhs of Kejriwals that are born in India. Arvind Kejriwal is not a person, Arvind Kejriwal is the name of an ideology... Today,
IDF operational update: Still defending our civilians on multiple fronts, Lt. Col. Richard Hecht
A special briefing by IDF International Spokesperson Lt. Col. Richard Hecht on operational updates and the special, improved measures the IDF is taking to mitigate harm to uninvolved civilians, in addition to presenting a brief on the ground by a battali
Joe Biden classified documents incident: Special counsel Robert Hur defends his findings
Over five hours of interviews, President Joe Biden repeatedly told a special counsel that he never meant to retain classified information after he left the vice presidency, but he was at times fuzzy about dates and said he was unfamiliar with the paper trail for
Electoral Bonds case: Prashant Bhushan flags 'huge mismatch'; SGI Mehta defends with Einstein quotes
After the opposition parties flagged discrepancies in the Electoral Bond data, PIL lawyer Prashant Bhushan flagged a 'huge mismatch' in the Electoral Bond data provided by SBI. Watch! Electoral Bonds case: Prashant Bhushan flags 'huge mismatch'; SGI
The West can defend Ukraine by using frozen Russian assets: Janet Yellen explains
On Tuesday, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen offered her strongest public support for liquidating roughly $300 billion in frozen Russian Central Bank assets and using them for Ukraine’s long-term reconstruction. John Kirby, President Joe Biden’s national security spokes
Chinese FM Wang Yi slams US for 'trying to suppress' Beijing, defends closer Russia ties
China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi criticized the United States and lauded his country's collaboration with Russia during a statement on Thursday. In a wide-ranging press conference, Wang hit out at what he called efforts by Washington "to suppress China". He also
'Our democracy under attack': Tulsi Gabbard defends Trump at CPAC, targets Democrats and Nikki Haley
Ex-Democratic US congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard addressed the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) at the National Harbor in Washington. She heaped praises on former President Donald Trump and turned on former friend Biden, saying he would ‘c
'Will defend every inch of NATO territory...': White House advisor responds to Trump's comments
Former US President Donald Trump raised a storm of criticism from the White House and top Western officials. He suggested he would not defend NATO allies who failed to spend enough on defence and would even encourage Russia to attack them. In response to
How Fani Willis-Nathan Wade relationship got caught, Trump's co-defendant lawyer Ashleigh Merchant explains
The lawyer who initiated the effort to remove Fani Willis from the Georgia election interference case against Donald Trump walked state lawmakers through her investigation into the Fulton County district attorney's romantic relationship with a
US: Supporters defend Trump's immigration comments, 'immigrants are poisoning the blood...'
Former U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday defended his comments about migrants crossing the southern border “poisoning the blood” of America, and he reinforced the message while denying any similarities to fascist writings others had noted.“I never read ‘
Asia Cup row: 'Everyone hesitant to go to Pak', Jay Shah defends matches being held in Sri Lanka
BCCI Secretary Jay Shah clears air on Asia Cup row. 'Everyone was hesitant to go to Pak', Jay Shah junks Pakistan's claims and defends matches being held in Sri Lanka. Asia Cup row: 'Everyone hesitant to go to Pak', Jay Shah defends matches being held in
'Chandrayaan-3 landing will be postponed to Aug 27 if...': ISRO reveals ‘Plan B’ for Vikram Lander
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) will shift Chandrayaan-3’s landing to August 27 if any factor regarding the lander module appears unfavourable, said Nilesh M Desai, Director of Space Applications Centre-ISRO, Ahemdabad on Monday.'Chandray
US: Harry Dunn, officer who defended the Capitol riot on Jan. 6, is running for Congress in Maryland
Harry Dunn, a former police officer who defended the U.S. Capitol against rioters on Jan. 6 has announced he is running for Congress in Maryland.Dunn wrote on X, formerly known as Twitter, that he will be running in a crowded Democratic primary to re
Ukraine defenders not retreating in Bakhmut fight
Viewing imagery from a drone camera overhead, Ukrainian battalion commander warned his men in nearby trenches that Russian forces were advancing across a field toward a patch of trees outside the city of Bakhmut. The leader of the 228th Battalion of the 127th Kharkiv Territorial Defense Brigade then
CJI Chandrachud defends collegium's decision to recommend Justice Gowri’s name as Madras HC judge
Recently, L Victoria Gowri was appointed as Judge to Madras High Court, who was facing allegations of making hate speeches against religious minorities. Here's what CJI DY Chandrachud replied on being asked about the collegium's decision to recommend he
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