PM MODI LABELS CONGRESS A PARASITE
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Rahul Gandhi takes battle against Modi to Gujarat
Rahul Gandhi, after challenging BJP, visited Ahmedabad to meet party workers and victims' families. He launched a severe attack on Modi and BJP. He highlighted BJP's defeat in Ayodhya and accused Modi of avoiding a contest there due to predicted defeat. Gandhi vowed to defeat BJP in Gujarat, claiming BJP attacked the Congress office in Ahmedabad. He criticised BJP's leadership, contrasting it with the openness within Congress.
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Vendetta politics: Congress slams PM Modi over 2023 decision on sale of rice to state govts
Congress accuses Modi's 'vendetta politics' of obstructing Karnataka's 'Anna Bhagya,' increasing food subsidy costs up to Rs 18000 crore. FCI halted OMSS rice sales despite 50 million tonnes stock. Demand for BJP, JD(S) MPs, and Consumer Affairs Minister to seek compensation. Karnataka offered Rs 170 monthly cash to 6.5 crore people for rice purchase.
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Speeches by PM Modi, Anurag Thakur inaccurate, misleading: Congress MP to Speaker
Congress MP raises concerns over alleged 'inaccurate' statements by PM Modi and BJP MP in Lok Sabha speeches. Disputes include claims on Congress vote share, Army equipment, poverty reduction. Both parties seek action against each other. Tensions escalate in the House.
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BJP is a 'parasite', 'ate up' regional parties: Jairam Ramesh
Jairam Ramesh criticized PM Modi for promoting consensus outside but confrontation inside Parliament, calling BJP a 'parasite.' He lauded the INDIA bloc's resurgence, deemed the 2024 election a personal defeat for Modi, defended Rahul Gandhi’s Agnipath remarks, criticized Modi’s 'parjeevi' tag, noted BJD's Rajya Sabha support, accused BJP of twisting Gandhi’s words, criticized the non-biological PM, and mentioned Varanasi.
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Telangana CM Revanth Reddy meets PM Modi, discusses state issues
Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy, accompanied by Deputy Chief Minister Bhatti Vikramarka Mallu, met with Prime Minister Narendra Modi to discuss state-related issues. They also met with Union Home Minister Amit Shah to deliberate on development projects and central assistance for Telangana, marking their first meeting since Modi's re-election.
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Congress biggest opponent of Constitution: PM Modi's scathing attack in Rajya Sabha
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in a speech to the Rajya Sabha, accused the Congress party of being the "biggest opponent of the Constitution" and criticized it for running a "fake narrative" to mislead the public. He referenced the 1977 elections, fought to protect the Constitution following the Emergency, to counter the opposition's claims about the 2024 elections.
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PM Modi did not speak a word on Manipur, deliberately 'turning back' on state: Congress
PM Modi faces backlash for ignoring Manipur's ethnic violence, with accusations of deliberate neglect and dire conditions in relief camps, intensifying the criticism against him in Lok Sabha.
Congress spreading lies about Agniveers: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi accused the Congress of spreading lies about the Agnipath scheme to deter youth from joining the armed forces. He called it a conspiracy to weaken national defence efforts. He criticied the Opposition for undermining defense reforms and pledged to enhance the armed forces' readiness through ongoing reforms. He emphasised the importance of increasing youth participation for a stronger military.
PM Modi says after 2024 polls, Congress will be termed Parasite, mocks LoP Rahul Gandhi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi criticised the Congress party as a "parasite" that thrives on its allies' votes and mocked Rahul Gandhi for his behavior in the Lok Sabha. Modi predicted that after the 2024 elections, Congress will be labeled a parasite for living off its allies' vote shares. He accused Congress of dividing the country based on language and highlighted their declining performance in various states. Modi compared Gandhi to an errant child trying to gain sympathy without revealing his own wrongdoings.
PM Modi offers water to Congress MPs shouting 'taanashahi nahi chalegi' in Lok Sabha: Watch viral video
In a dramatic session on Tuesday, the Lok Sabha witnessed chaotic scenes as Prime Minister Narendra Modi faced vehement protests from the Opposition while addressing the Motion of Thanks to the President's address. MPs from various parties crowded the well of the House, demanding more speaking time and creating a tumultuous atmosphere. Despite the disruptions, PM Modi made a notable gesture by offering a glass of water to an Opposition MP, captured in a viral video that sparked widespread attention and debate on social media.
Congress a parasite for its allies, eats up their votes, says PM Modi
PM Modi criticized Congress in his Lok Sabha speech for failing to secure over 100 Lok Sabha seats in three consecutive terms. He accused them of avoiding introspection, engaging in constant attacks on BJP, and neglecting their role as the opposition in parliament.
Opposition upset as first time non-Congress leader, a 'chai-wala' became PM for third term: Modi
Highlighting his humble origins, Modi took an apparent jibe at the Nehru-Gandhi family saying that its members used to be prime minister and gave little recognition to those from outside their fold, the sources said.
Rahul Gandhi targeted BJP's politics of hatred, not Hindus: AAP MP Malvinder Singh Kang defends LoP's remarks
During his speech in Lok Sabha on Monday, Rahul Gandhi accused the BJP and RSS of preaching and spreading violence and hatred. His remarks drew protests from the Treasury benches.
Ahmedabad Congress office allegedly vandalised by Bajrang Dal, VHP following Rahul Gandhi's remarks in Parliament
Ahmedabad: Rahul Gandhi in his speech criticised the central government on issues such as minorities, the NEET controversy, and the Agnipath scheme. His comments, including those concerning Hindus and allegations against PM Narendra Modi, BJP, and RSS, drew objections from the Treasury benches.
Opposition upset as first time a non-Congress leader became PM for third term: Narendra Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged NDA MPs on Tuesday to adhere to parliamentary rules and conduct, while learning from senior members about best practices. This advice comes a day after Rahul Gandhi, Leader of Opposition, was accused by the ruling alliance of delivering a "most irresponsible" speech.
Portions of Rahul Gandhi's speech in Lok Sabha expunged
In Rahul Gandhi's maiden speech as Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, several contentious portions targeting the central government and its policies were expunged from the parliamentary records upon the Speaker's orders. His remarks, which included accusations against the BJP, RSS, and comments on Hindus, drew protests from the ruling party. Gandhi accused the BJP and RSS of spreading violence and hatred, prompting strong rebuttals from Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah, who demanded an apology. The expunged sections also covered Gandhi's comments on minorities, industrialists like Adani and Ambani, and the Agniveer Scheme.
PM Modi, five ministers lead charge; seek apology from Rahul Gandhi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and five senior ministers defended the central government against Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi's criticism in Lok Sabha. The ministers demanded Gandhi's apology, refuted his claims, and challenged his statements on various issues. The heated exchange included accusations of disrespecting parliamentary rules and misleading the House. Gandhi stood firm on his positions despite the ministers' objections.
NDA's third term marred with paper leaks, terror attacks, train accident, airport canopy collapse: Mallikarjun Kharge
Listing out many recent incidents, Kharge pointed out that there have been exam paper leaks, cancellation of many examinations, train accident, three terror attacks in Jammu & Kashmir, leakages in Ram temple, collapse of canopy at three airports, increase in toll taxes and depreciation of rupee.
PM Modi had already predicted this: Kiren Rijiju takes a jibe at Congress over re-appointment of Sam Pitroda as overseas chief
Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Wednesday commented on the Congress party's re-appointment of Sam Pitroda as Chairman of the Indian Overseas Congress. Rijiju pointed out that Prime Minister Modi had already anticipated this move. In a post on X (formerly Twitter), the Union Minister wrote that Prime Minister Modi had predicted this development and took a jibe at Rahul Gandhi's adviser.
You keep digging into past to hide your shortcomings: Mallikarjun Kharge attacks PM Modi
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for focusing on the past to conceal his failings, accusing him of creating an "undeclared emergency" that has harmed democracy. Kharge condemned Modi's actions, citing instances of undermining opposition, passing laws without consensus, and disregarding democratic processes. He emphasised Congress' commitment to upholding democracy and the Constitution in the face of what he perceives as BJP's erosion of democratic principles.
Not some 'prasad' for farmers, but their legitimate right: Congress on PM-KISAN
Congress has slamemd Prime Minister Modi ahead of his Varanasi visit, where he will participate in the PM-Kisan Samman Sammelan and release Rs 20,000 crore as part of the income support scheme for over 9.26 crore farmers. Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh said "PM is not bestowing some prasad on kisaans. It is their legitimate right and entitlement".
'Modi hai toh mehengai hai': Congress takes a dig at PM Modi
The Congress criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi over May's inflation figures, claiming he lacks a solution to the problem. This comes after government data revealed that retail inflation dropped to a one-year low of 4.75% in May, primarily due to a slight decrease in food prices. Inflation in the food basket stood at 8.69% in May, slightly down from 8.70% in April, according to the National Statistical Office (NSO).
PM Modi's 100-day agenda a "political strategy to influence mindset of people,' says DK Shivakumar
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar criticised Prime Minister Modi's 100-day agenda meeting as a "political strategy," expressing confidence in the INDIA bloc securing a majority. Meanwhile, Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor remained optimistic about retaining his seat in Thiruvananthapuram despite some exit polls predicting his loss. PM Modi's meetings followed exit polls projecting a significant win for the BJP-led NDA, with expectations of a potential third term for Modi.
Is PM Modi's meditation break at Kanniyakumari a violation of the Model Code of Conduct?
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's meditation retreat at the Vivekananda Rock Memorial in Kanyakumari, coinciding with the silence period preceding the Lok Sabha elections, has ignited a fiery debate. Opposition parties, including the Congress and Trinamool Congress, have raised objections and approached the Election Commission of India (ECI), alleging a violation of election rules.
'Yeh darpok Congress, darpok RJD...Modi not a coward like them': PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi criticized Congress and Rashtriya Janata Dal as 'cowards' during an election rally in Rohtas, Bihar. He highlighted India's surgical strikes on Pakistan, contrasting his leadership with the previous governments.
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