Opposition divided as several non-Congress parties support BJP's Kashmir move
New Delhi, Aug 5 (IBNS): Months after losing to Narendra Modi in the Lok Sabha polls, the Opposition unity went for a toss as several non-Congress parties have supported the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s move to scrap Articles 370, 35A and bifurcate Jammu and Kashmir.
Opposition protests in Lok Sabha against government for rushing through bills
New Delhi, Aug 1 (UNI): Opposition parties, including Congress, Trinamool Congress and Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), protested in Lok Sabha on Thursday saying the government was 'rushing' the bills through and that they cannot be taken for granted.
Opposition Congress, AIUDF walk out of Assam assembly session over flood and erosion issue
Guwahati, July 26 (IBNS): The first day of the monsoon session of the Assam assembly witnessed a situation as oppositions staged massive protest and walked out at the beginning hours of the session over the present flood and erosion problems of the state.
Ruckus in Lok Sabha over Donald Trump's claim of Kashmir help sought by Modi
New Delhi, July 24 (IBNS): Fueled by the statement made by Donald Trump's adviser in support of the US President's Kashmir remark, the Opposition created a ruckus in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday, demanding a clarification from Prime Minister Narendra Modi himself.
Opposition demands PM Modi's clarification over Donald Trump's claim of Kashmir help
New Delhi, July 23 (IBNS): In the wake of US President Donald Trump's startling claim over the Kashmir issue, the Opposition parties have demanded a clarification from Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the parliament.
BJP and Congress slam Odisha govt for failing check distress sale of farm products
Bhubaneswar, July 2 (UNI): Opposition BJP and Congress today slammed the BJD government for its failure to provide irrigation, timely supply of seeds, crop insurance money and prevent distress sale of paddy.
Opposition should introspect on why BJP returned to power: JP Nadda
New Delhi, Jun 24 (UNI) Pointing out that despite frequent disruptions in the Rajya Sabha by it over the past five years, people have returned Mr Narendra Modi and the BJP to power, party's J P Nadda on Monday asked the Opposition to indulge in some introspection.
Parliament's first session after polls begins, PM Modi says 'every word of Opposition matters'
New Delhi, Jun 17 (IBNS): Despite getting a huge majority in the Lok Sabha elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the Opposition's voices are important as the Parliament is meeting for the first time since polls on Monday.
The way Congress is functioning, there will be no opposition in future: Himanta Biswa Sarma
Guwahati, June 9 (IBNS): Assam finance minister and convenor of the BJP-led North East Democratic Alliance (NEDA) Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday said that, the way Congress is functioning, opposition politics will be finished and there will be no opposition in near future and India will be ruled by BJP.
Opposition demands tallying of VVPATs with EVM vote in all booths if discrepancy found
New Delhi, May 7 (UNI): Hours after the Supreme Court dismissed the plea by 21 Opposition parties asking for 50 per cent counting of VVPAT slip, a delegation of Opposition leaders on Tuesday met Election Commission and reiterated their demand of increasing the counting of VVPAT and verification of VVPATs in all poling stations of the Assembly segment, if any discrepancy is found in any of the five VVPATs that are to be tallied with the EVM votes as per the apex court order.
Supreme Court turns down Opposition's request to increase VVPAT counting
New Delhi, May 7 (IBNS/UNI): In a jolt to the Opposition, the Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected 21 anti-ruling parties' request to increase the counting of VVPAT (Voter Verified Paper Audit Trail) machines from five to 25 per cent in the ongoing Lok Sabha elections.
Opposition has accepted defeat therefore giving 'gaali' to EVM: PM Narendra Modi
Lohardaga, Apr 24 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said the opposition has begin to blame the EVMs since it has accepted its defeat after the third phase of polling in the country concluded yesterday.
Opposition parties threaten to move SC on EVM malfunction issue
New Delhi, Apr 14 (IBNS): Opposition parties have threatened to move the Supreme Court on the issue of malfunctioning EVMs because they said the Election Commission was not doing enough to address their concerns.
Oppn helping Pakistan in our fight against terrorism: PM Narendra Modi
Kanpur, Mar 8 (UNI) Raising the mantra of Unity in the country to wipe out terrorism and corruption, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday blamed the Opposition leaders for insulting the martyrs and benefiting Pakistan, in the country's war against terrorism.
Opposition leaders 'poster boys of Pakistan': PM Modi
Bhopal, Mar 5 (IBNS/UNI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi today slammed the Opposition leaders and said they had become the "poster boys of Pakistan".