NDA candidate Harivansh Narayan Singh becomes RS Dy Chairman, Opposition unity jolted
New Delhi, Aug 9 (IBNS): In a blow to the Opposition unity ahead of 2019 General Elections, the ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA) candidate Harivansh Narayan Singh won the Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman election by 20 votes.
Rajya Sabha Dy Chairman election today, likely advantage for NDA
New Delhi, Aug 9 (IBNS): The National Democratic Alliance (NDA), which runs the central government, is likely to have an upper hand in the Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman election, which will be held on Thursday, media reports said.
NDA nominates JD(U)'s Harivansh Narayan Singh as candidate for RS deputy chairman election
New Delhi, Aug 7 (IBNS): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) has chosen Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's Janata Dal (United) leader Harivansh Narayan Singh as its candidate for the upcoming Rajya Sabha deputy chairman election, media reports said.
Congress framing fake Rafael controversy: Jaitley
New Delhi, July 24 (IBNS): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Tuesday said the Congress was framing 'fake Rafale controversy' and said it is facing challenges as Prime Minister Narendra Modi is leading a scam free government since 2014.
Rafale deal row: Congress demands breakup of fighter jets' prices
New Delhi, July 23 (IBNS): Escalating its attack against the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government over the Rafale deal, the Congress on Monday demanded a full break up of the prices at which 36 fighter jets were bought by the Indian government from France.
Fighting for common man's dream, not Modi's: Shiv Sena hits out at BJP
New Delhi, July 23 (IBNS): Widening the rift with the bigger ally BJP, the Shiv Sena has said it is not fighting for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's dream but common man's, hitting out at the ruling party once again.
We will tackle Modi'sanger with love: Rahul Gandhi
New Delhi, July 21 (IBNS): A day after the Parliament witnessed a storm over the No-Trust motion moved by the opposition, which was won by the Narendra Modi-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA), Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Saturday said his party will tackle the Prime Minister's 'hate and fear' with love.
Rahul Gandhi must apologize to nation: Anurag Thakur
New Delhi, July 20 (IBNS): BJP lawmaker Anurag Thakur on Friday said Rahul Gandhi must apologize to the nation for lying in Parliament while attacking the government in the Rafale deal with France with the latter now in a statement backing the Modi government on the secrecy clause of the deal.
Rahul Gandhi's hug, wink keep Twitter buzzing
New Delhi, July 20 (IBNS): Congress President Rahul Gandhi made a unique gesture in the Parliament on Friday when he went ahead to hug Prime Minister Narendra Modi on day when the Lok Sabha was debating on the no-confidence motion brought by the opposition.
We respect importance of opposition: Rajnath Singh
New Delhi, July 20 (IBNS): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh participated in the debate on the no-confidence motion moved in the Parliament by the opposition and said his party and government respected the importance of an opposition in the nation.
BJP to move privilege motion against Rahul Gandhi for his remarks against PM Modi
New Delhi, July 20 (IBNS): The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will move a privilege motion against Congress president Rahul Gandhi for his remarks on Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his non-confidence motion speech in the Lok Sabha on Friday, reports said.
Earth will shake if Rahul Gandhi can speak non-stop without a mistake: Paresh Rawal
New Delhi, July 20 (IBNS): Ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Paresh Rawal on Friday attacked Congress president Rahul Gandhi and said that the earth will shake if he can speak non-stop in the Parliament for 15 minutes.
Secrecy agreement signed in 2008: Sitharaman counters Rahul Gandhi over Rafale deal
New Delhi, July 20 (IBNS): Countering Congress president Rahul Gandhi's allegations over the Rafale deal, Defence Minister Sitharaman has said a secrecy deal with France was signed in 2008 under the Congress-led United Progressive Alliance (UPA) regime.
Rahul Gandhi hugs PM Modi during no-confidence motion debate
New Delhi, July 20 (IBNS): In a rare picture of the present Indian politics, Congress president Rahul Gandhi embraced Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the course of the no-confidence motion debate in the Lok Sabha on Friday.
New Delhi, July 20 (IBNS): Targetting Prime Minister Narendra Modi directly during his speech on the No Confidence Motion in Lok Sabha on Friday, Congress president Rahul Gandhi said Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman lied about the facts of the Rafale deal and a secrecy clause with France under pressure of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.