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    PM MODI LABELS CONGRESS A PARASITE

    Congress pitches for 'billionaire tax'

    The Congress party questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi's position on a proposed 2% wealth tax on billionaires, a topic to be discussed at the upcoming G20 meeting. Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh highlighted the potential revenue of ₹1.5 lakh crore annually from India's 167 billionaires, emphasizing the tax's potential to fund essential services.

    PM Modi's systematic bludgeoning of MSMEs has been economic catastrophe: Congress

    The Congress accused the government of harming MSMEs and the economy, citing a report by India Ratings. They blamed PM Modi for the negative impact of demonetisation, GST, and the lockdown. The report showed a decline in the unorganised sector, job losses, and reduced manufacturing jobs. The Congress proposed solutions to revive the informal sector and criticized the government's policies.

    Nehru whom PM Modi loves to hate played critical role in establishment Republic of Austria:Jairam Ramesh

    Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh on Tuesday slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi for "defaming" India's first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru. He said that Nehru played a critical role in the establishment of the Republic of Austria, where PM Modis is currently on a state visit.

    India secures major diplomatic victory as Russia agrees to release Indian workers in Russian Army

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi had met Russian President Vladimir Putin at the President's House in Moscow on Monday. Putin welcomed PM Modi and the two leaders shared a hug. The two leaders shook hands and warmly greeted each other before proceeding to the meeting. They also had a private meeting and dinner together.

    PM Modi goes to Moscow while Rahul heads for Assam, Manipur: Congress

    The Congress party has criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi for not visiting Manipur amid ongoing violence, while Rahul Gandhi makes his third visit to the state. Modi has stated that the Centre is working to restore normalcy in Manipur, with over 500 arrests made and relief efforts underway.

    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.

    • Will PM Modi ensure safe return of Indians fighting for Russian Army in war zone, asks Congress

      Congress raises concerns about Indian nationals fighting for the Russian Army as PM Modi visits Russia. Trade imbalance and stagnant exports highlighted. Summit with Putin to discuss expanding bilateral relations in trade, energy, and defence.

      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.

      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.

      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.

      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.

      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.

      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.

      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.

      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.

      '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).

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