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  • Opposition states oppose GST rate rationalisation, warn of revenue loss of up to Rs 2 lakh crore

    Opposition states oppose GST rate rationalisation, warn of revenue loss of up to Rs 2 lakh crore

    In a joint submission, the opposition governed states said that while they support the principle of simplifying the GST rate structure, any move to reduce slabs and shift items into lower tax brackets must not come at the expense of state revenues.

  • 'They want to make jail the CM House': Amit Shah slams Opposition's views on Bill to remove 'tainted' jailed ministers

    'They want to make jail the CM House': Amit Shah slams Opposition's views on Bill to remove 'tainted' jailed ministers

    Amit Shah dismissed the Opposition's claim that the government could pressure courts to delay bail under the 130th Amendment Bill.

  • 'Trying to eliminate corruption or Oppn?': TMC to PM Modi on Constitution Amendment Bill

    'Trying to eliminate corruption or Oppn?': TMC to PM Modi on Constitution Amendment Bill

    TMC spokesperson Kunal Ghosh said, "sitting beside Suvendu Adhikari, the PM raised charges of corruption." 'It was the BJP that had once raised corruption allegations against Adhikari when he was in the TMC.'

  • 'Acting like BJP spokesperson': Opposition parties mull impeachment of CEC Gyanesh

    'Acting like BJP spokesperson': Opposition parties mull impeachment of CEC Gyanesh

    TMC's Mahua Moitra echoed the demand of some other opposition leaders that the Lok Sabha should be dissolved as the last elections were held on "faulty" voter list.

  • Centre slams Opposition for boycotting Parl session on Shubhanshu Shukla: 'You seem to be angry with space'

    Centre slams Opposition for boycotting Parl session on Shubhanshu Shukla: 'You seem to be angry with space'

    The Opposition on Monday boycotted the special session and instead demand discussion on more pressing issues, including Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in Bihar

  • INDIA bloc to put up joint candidate for VP polls; Kharge reaching out to Oppn parties: Report

    INDIA bloc to put up joint candidate for VP polls; Kharge reaching out to Oppn parties: Report

    There is consensus among parties that the INDIA bloc will put up a joint candidate for the vice presidential polls, Congress sources told PTI.

  • Don't know reason behind Dhankhar's resignation, it’s between him and PM: Kharge

    Don't know reason behind Dhankhar's resignation, it’s between him and PM: Kharge

    Noting that Dhankhar always took the government's side, the Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha Kharge said he never allowed the opposition, whenever it tried to raise issues, whether it was concerning farmers or poor or on foreign policy issues.

  • Rajnath Singh to lead Operation Sindoor discussion in Parliament, PM Modi likely to intervene

    Rajnath Singh to lead Operation Sindoor discussion in Parliament, PM Modi likely to intervene

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to intervene in the discussion, sources have told news agency ANI.

  • Speculation about Mamata Banerjee skipping delimitation meet is much ado about nothing

    Speculation about Mamata Banerjee skipping delimitation meet is much ado about nothing

    West Bengal, which has recorded a sharp decline in fertility rate, has a stake in the contours of a future delimitation of parliamentary constituencies. So, why did the state’s CM skip the Stalin-anchored meeting on delimitation in Chennai? It’s only because it overlapped with Mamata’s trip to the UK. If anything, Mamata and Stalin are on the same page of federalism

  • Get ready for a 'planet parade' in January 2025: Venus, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars to shine bright; know viewing tips

    Get ready for a 'planet parade' in January 2025: Venus, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars to shine bright; know viewing tips

    Get ready for a rare celestial treat! This January, four planets - Venus, Saturn, Jupiter, and Mars - will align in the evening sky, offering a breathtaking display for stargazers.

  • Opposition members take oath as MLAs in Maharashtra assembly

    Opposition members take oath as MLAs in Maharashtra assembly

    The opposition had boycotted the oath-taking ceremony on Saturday, the first day of the special three-day session, citing allegations of Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) misuse during the recent state elections.

  • Govt, Opposition break impasse in Parliament; Constitution debate to be held in LS, RS

    Govt, Opposition break impasse in Parliament; Constitution debate to be held in LS, RS

    The Lower House will take up the discussion on the Constitution to mark its 75th year of adoption on December 13 and 14, and the Upper House on December 16 and 17.

  • Opposition demands debate on Constitution in both Houses

    Opposition demands debate on Constitution in both Houses

    Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge said he and Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi have written to the Chair in the two Houses requesting that a discussion should be held on the Constitution for two days in both Houses.

  • Undeterred by Opposition attacks, RSS prepares to implement blueprint for massive expansion

    Undeterred by Opposition attacks, RSS prepares to implement blueprint for massive expansion

    RSSFACTS: The recent Akhil Bharatiya Karyakari Mandal meeting in Mathura, focused on organisational expansion and strategies for outreach, including five transformative ideas. The RSS aims to enhance its service initiatives, particularly in disaster relief, while addressing violence against Hindus in Bangladesh, asserting that they should remain in their homeland

  • Why is the Opposition so unnerved by the RSS and relentlessly attacking it?

    Why is the Opposition so unnerved by the RSS and relentlessly attacking it?

    RSSFACTS: The RSS's inclusive approach is seen as a threat by opposition parties which are reliant on caste and religion for support. As the RSS expands, these parties focus less on BJP victories and more on protecting their caste-based political fortunes from the RSS's influence

  • West Bengal Assembly unanimously passes state anti-rape Bill, Opposition lends full support

    West Bengal Assembly unanimously passes state anti-rape Bill, Opposition lends full support

    The proposed amendments to the Bill moved by Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari, were, however, not accepted by the House.

  • Karnataka MUDA Scam: Siddaramaiah Says Governor Acting As Centre's Agent | BJP Demands CMs Resignation

    Karnataka MUDA Scam: Siddaramaiah Says Governor Acting As Centre's Agent | BJP Demands CMs Resignation

    Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has strongly criticised the Governor's decision to grant permission to prosecute him in connection with the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) land 'scam' case. The Chief Minister has also denied any wrongdoing and questioned the moral authority of the Bharatiya Janata Party in demanding his resignation.

  • Turkey Lawmakers Draw Blood in Fist Fight Inside Parliament During Debate to Bring Back Jailed MP

    Turkey Lawmakers Draw Blood in Fist Fight Inside Parliament During Debate to Bring Back Jailed MP

    A brawl broke out in Turkey's parliament on Friday after lawmakers convened to discuss the status of a jailed opposition figure controversially stripped of his parliamentary immunity earlier this year. They were meeting after the country's constitutional court earlier this month struck down parliament's decision to oust Can Atalay from his parliamentary seat.

  • Union Ministers Hit Out At Opposition Over Conditions For Parliament Speaker and Deputy Speaker Positions

    Union Ministers Hit Out At Opposition Over Conditions For Parliament Speaker and Deputy Speaker Positions

    Union Ministers Ram Mohan Naidu and Kiren Rijiju criticized the Opposition for failing to agree on the appointment of a Speaker for the 18th Lok Sabha. “Democracy does not work on conditions," stated TDP's Ram Mohan Naidu, while Kiren Rijiju highlighted that the Congress's nomination for the Speaker's post was a mistake.

  • Opposition MPs Subhasish Khuntia and Pappu Yadav Attack Centre Over NEET-UG Paper Leak

    Opposition MPs Subhasish Khuntia and Pappu Yadav Attack Centre Over NEET-UG Paper Leak

    Opposition MPs Subhasish Khuntia and Pappu Yadav attacked the centre over NEET-UG paper leak. They asked who is the govt trying to protect and why isn't a commission set up to look into the matters. Watch.

  • Opposition led INDIA bloc considering 'one year, one PM' formula after coming to power, says PM Modi

    Opposition led INDIA bloc considering 'one year, one PM' formula after coming to power, says PM Modi

    Addressing a campaign event in Kolhapur, western Maharashtra, Modi also claimed that the opposition alliance does not even have a three-digit figure or is "on the verge of forming a government."

  • TMC quits INDIA bloc, limits its fight against BJP

    TMC quits INDIA bloc, limits its fight against BJP

    The message is that the TMC is neither with the Congress nor does it want to extend its fight against the BJP beyond Bengal

  • PM Modi has right to dream but reality different: Opposition on his 400-plus seats assertion

    PM Modi has right to dream but reality different: Opposition on his 400-plus seats assertion

    The prime minister expressed confidence that the NDA will get more than 400 seats and the BJP at least 370 seats in the Lok Sabha elections, due in April-May.

  • PM Modi tears into Congress: 'Failed as Opposition', 'no courage to contest elections'; top quotes

    PM Modi tears into Congress: 'Failed as Opposition', 'no courage to contest elections'; top quotes

    "I appreciate the Opposition's resolve to remain in the Opposition for a long time", the prime minister said, as he launched a blistering attack on the Congress ahead of the upcoming Lok Sabha polls.

  • Investigation agencies professional, says FM amid opposition accusations

    Investigation agencies professional, says FM amid opposition accusations

    If a survey or a search happens, the sleuths have not come empty handed, said Sitharaman, adding that rooms full of cash have been found and everything is videographed these days.

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