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Jagdeep Dhankhar slams P Chidambaram over 'part-timer...' remark, 'Highly insulting'
On Congress leader P Chidambaram's remarks over new criminal laws, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar says, "...Are we part-timers in Parliament? Inexcusable insult to the wisdom of Parliament...I am shocked beyond words. Please beware of the minds who deliberately as ...
VP Jagdeep Dhankar slams P Chidambaram over 'part-timer' remark
Dhankar further said that "when informed minds knowingly lead you astray, we need to be on guard". "This morning, when I read a paper, an informed mind, who had been the Finance Minister of this country, a Parliamentarian for long and currently a member of the Rajya Sabha, stunned me," the VP said. Dhankar said that he took pride in the fact that the Parliament did "a great thing" by "unshackling us from the colonial legacy" and giving three laws that were of "epochal dimension".
Rahul Gandhi to be on Gujarat visit; to address party workers and meet Rajkot fire victims' kin
Senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is scheduled to visit Ahmedabad, Gujarat, on Saturday to address party workers and meet families affected by recent tragedies, including the Rajkot game zone fire, boat capsize in Vadodara, and Morbi bridge collapse. His visit comes amidst tensions following clashes between BJP and Congress workers over alleged remarks by Gandhi. Complaints and FIRs have been filed, leading to the arrest of five Congress workers. Gandhi will also meet the families of these arrested workers during his visit to the Gujarat Pradesh Congress Committee office in Paldi.
Mahua Moitra vs Rekha Sharma: TMC MP's 'holding boss' pajamas' dig at NCW chief sparks row
NCW chief Rekha Sharma visited Hathras to meet the women injured in the tragic stampede that claimed 121 lives. Videos surfaced showing Sharma at the site with someone holding an umbrella for her. Reacting to one such post, Mahua Moitra tweeted, "She’s too busy holding up her boss's pajamas," targeting Sharma, who is often accused of working in favour of the BJP-led NDA government. Rekha Sharma responded to Moitra's remarks by calling her a "troll." "She is not interested in her work but just trolling people, and I don't give my time to trollers," Sharma said.
NCW initiates legal action against Mahua Moitra for her remarks against Rekha Sharma
NCW takes legal action against MP Mahua Moitra for comments against chairperson Rekha Sharma. Moitra challenges Delhi Police's response. NCW urges Lok Sabha Speaker to intervene. NCW demands FIR against Moitra under Section 79 of the law.
BJP flays TMC MP Mahua Moitra over her remarks against NCW chief
BJP criticized TMC MP Mahua Moitra's comments on NCW chief Rekha Sharma, demanding her removal. TMC posted a video of Sharma in Hathras, saying she's 'too busy holding up her boss’s pajamas'. BJP’s Shehzad Poonawalla condemned the remarks, referencing Sandeshkhali, Chopra incidents, and questioning reactions from Priyanka Vadra, Sonia Gandhi, Kharge ji, Swati Maliwal, and INDIA bloc.
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MP assembly adjourned after ruckus over Rahul Gandhi's remarks
While Sharma was speaking, both BJP as well as Opposition MLAs got to their feet and began to shout slogans. Amid the commotion, Speaker Narendra Singh Tomar urged the members to sit down. As the slogan-shouting went on, he adjourned the house for 15 minutes. Gandhi, speaking in the Lok Sabha on Monday, took a swipe at the ruling BJP saying those who call themselves Hindus are engaged in "violence and hate", drawing massive protests from the members
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.
Rahul Gandhi's 'Hindu' remark creates uproar in Lok Sabha, invites sharp reactions from BJP leaders: Who said what?
Rahul Gandhi's remarks on Hinduism and NEET-UG paper leak sparked controversy in the Lok Sabha. Union ministers criticized him for denigrating Hindus, while Congress defended his stance. The issue led to a heated debate on political exploitation of religion and biased media coverage.
Goa Chief Minister seeks Rahul Gandhi's apology on his remarks in Lok Sabha
After Gandhi's comments, Goa CM Sawant termed the Congress as arrogant. "This is INC's Nafarat ki Dukan! Calling Hindus 'Hinsak' is a brazen insult, disrespect towards Hindus. LoP @RahulGandhi must apologise, to the the House and Crores of Hindus all over the world," Sawant said on his X handle on Monday.
"What was wrong in saying..." ask Congress' Digvijaya Singh on Rahul Gandhi's remark in Parliament
"Rahul Gandhi mentioned truth, non-violence, love and harmony as the character of Hindus. What was wrong in saying this? How can BJP, Narendra Modi, whose conduct is contrary to the main principles of Hinduism, claim to represent Hindus? This country belongs to everyone and respecting all religions is our religion. That is our right in our Indian Constitution," Congress leader Singh posted on X on Tuesday morning.
'He did a good standup comedian act': Kangana Ranaut takes a swipe at Rahul Gandhi over his Hindu remarks
Rahul Gandhi's speech in Lok Sabha criticized BJP and RSS for promoting violence in the name of Hinduism. He emphasized the importance of courage in all religions and called for an apology from Congress over the remarks. Reacting to Rahul Gandhi's comment, Kangana Ranaut said that Rahul Gandhi did a good standup comedian act.
Hindu saints condemn Rahul Gandhi's remarks, seek apology
Hindu saints criticised Rahul Gandhi for his comments in the Lok Sabha, demanding an apology for accusing BJP leaders of not being Hindus due to their alleged engagement in violence and hate. Swami Avadheshanand Giri condemned Gandhi's remarks, stating they stigmatised and insulted the entire Hindu community. Swami Balyogi Arun Puri also called for an apology, emphasising that Hindus have never been violent.
Linking Hindutva with violence unfortunate: RSS on Rahul's remarks in LS
The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) has criticized Rahul Gandhi for linking Hindutva with violence in a Lok Sabha attack on the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). The opposition leader's remarks drew protests, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi accusing Gandhi of calling the entire Hindu community violent. However, Gandhi defended his remarks, stating that he was speaking about the BJP and not the entire Hindu society.
Rajya Sabha Chair expunges Kharge's remarks on PM poll speeches, RSS
During the Rajya Sabha debate on the Motion of Thanks to the President's address, Leader of Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge criticized Prime Minister Modi and the RSS, leading to many of his remarks being expunged by Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar. Dhankhar defended the RSS, highlighting its nationalistic work, and rejected Kharge’s use of newspaper clippings to support his claims. The session was marked by interruptions and strong objections from the BJP members
SP MP RK Chaudhary's controversial remark on Sengol sparks political debate
Samajwadi Party MP RK Chaudhary's recent comments calling for the removal of the Sengol from Parliament, which he labeled a symbol of monarchy, have sparked controversy. He argued that the Constitution, not "Raja ka Danda" (king's scepter), should govern India. SP chief Akhilesh Yadav defended Chaudhary, while BJP spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla and MP Ravi Kishan condemned the remarks, asserting respect for cultural symbols
PM jabs Congress with 'emergency black spot, constitution discarded' remark
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has emphasized the importance of debate and consensus in his government's first session of the 18th Lok Sabha. He criticized the Opposition party Congress for imposing Emergency in 1975, calling it a "black spot" on democracy. Modi urged the Opposition to maintain democratic decorum and play a responsible role in the upcoming session. He praised the National Democratic Alliance's win in the Lok Sabha polls and pledged to work harder in the third term.
Actor Kamaal Rashid Khan booked for 'objectionable' remarks against BSP chief Mayawati
Actor Kamaal Rashid Khan has been booked by police in Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh for allegedly making objectionable remarks against BSP chief Mayawati. The FIR was lodged by the BSP's district unit chief Sushil Kumar at Deoband police station. Khan, also known as KRK, is from Fulas Akbarpur area in the district and made the remarks in a post on X.
RSS has become 'irrelevant', what's the point of speaking out now: Congress on Bhagwat's remarks
Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh also hit out at Bhagwat and posted on X a Hindi couplet by Kabir -- "'Karta raha so kyon kiya, ab kari kyon pachtaye, boye pedh babool ka, amua kahan se paye' (loosely translating to 'you shall reap what you shall sow')."
Amit Malviya to file criminal defamation case against lawyer Santanu Sinha over 'slanderous' remark
Kolkata-based lawyer Santanu Sinha, who was served a legal notice for making "false and defamatory allegations" against Malviya, on Tuesday claimed that his statements were "misinterpreted". Sinha also said he will not withdraw the post but expressed "heartfelt sorrow" if it hurt Malviya.
Will PM Modi visit Manipur after Bhagwat's remarks, asks Uddhav Thackeray
Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray questioned if PM Modi would visit Manipur following RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat's remarks on the state's unrest. Thackeray also criticised the lack of progress post-Article 370 abrogation in Jammu and Kashmir. He expressed concern over terror attacks in Jammu and Kashmir, emphasising the country's future over NDA government He affirmed unity within the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi for the upcoming state legislative council polls.
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