17 opposition parties of INDIA bloc hold meeting to strategise for Lok Sabha elections
Wednesday, 6 December 2023 Leaders of 17 opposition parties met to improve coordination and take on the BJP in Lok Sabha elections. Another meeting in December will include top leaders and chief ministers. Congress leaders present included Rahul Gandhi and Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury. Opposition leaders from various parties were also in attendance. Mamata Banerjee is expected to attend the next meeting.
Anirban Banerjee, Political Analyst from West Bengal weighs in as TMC MP Mahua Moitra faced expulsion from Lok Sabha. The Ethics Committee's report on the "cash-for-query" case recommended her removal. The report, citing "unethical conduct," called for an intense government inquiry. The committee's...
Union Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2024-25 in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday, with significant highlights and proposals aimed at reshaping the economic landscape. The most noteworthy announcement was the introduction of a new tax regime that exempts individuals earning up to ₹3 lakh per year from paying income tax. Watch what has become costlier and cheaper?
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On July 23, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced significant revisions to personal income tax rates under the new tax regime during the presentation of the Annual Budget 2024 in Lok Sabha. The new tax slabs are designed to provide relief to taxpayers and simplify the tax structure: no tax will be levied on annual incomes up to ₹3 lakh; a 5% tax will apply to incomes between ₹3 lakh and ₹7 lakh; a 10% tax for incomes between ₹7 lakh and ₹10 lakh; and a 15% tax for incomes between ₹10 lakh and ₹12 lakh. These changes aim to benefit a broad section of taxpayers and enhance the overall ease of compliance.
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Notably, after the Lok Sabha polls in which the BJP fell short of a majority, becoming heavily dependent on allies, the JD (U) held a national executive meeting.. DNA
The leader of the opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday criticised the Union Budget 2024-25, accusing the Finance Minister of making hollow.. DNA
In a heated debate in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi has strongly criticized Dharmendra Pradhan, accusing the government of failing to address serious problems in the examination system, particularly with NEET. Gandhi argues that the issues extend beyond NEET and affect all major examinations. Pradhan had previously claimed that there is no evidence of paper leaks in the last seven years under the National Testing Agency (NTA). The controversy surrounding NEET-UG 2024 has sparked a major row. Watch to find out more about this explosive exchange and the implications for India's examination system.
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Harish Dwivedi has been appointed in charge of Assam, MP Atul Garg for Chandigarh, Arvind Menon for Lakshadweep, and Radha Mohan Das Aggarwal for Rajasthan. DNA
Taking part in the discussion on the union budget, Abhishek Banerjee claimed that BJP-led NDA government is "on borrowed time" and "it is creaky, shaky.. DNA
BJP leaders lauded the Union Budget saying that significant provisions have been announced for the development of india specially for the backward people. Speaking to media in the Parliament House complex after the Budget, leaders said, Bihar and Andhra Pradesh have been well taken care of in the Budget 2024-2025. BJP MP from Mandi, Himachal Pradesh, Kangana Ranaut says "Relief fund has been promised for Himachal Pradesh. We are very happy with the budget...
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Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge has voiced strong criticism of the Union Budget 2024-25, calling it disappointing and accusing the BJP government of catering to just two people while neglecting broader public needs. Kharge points out unmet expectations for MSP on crops, subsidies on pesticides, and a lack of focus on railway safety despite numerous accidents. He also claims the budget is more about saving the government’s position rather than addressing key issues. Watch to hear Kharge’s full statement and analysis of the budget's shortcomings.
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Congress MP Shashi Tharoor says, "... Budget of health and education ministries have been reduced, so I asked them the reason. There is no politics in this. Two states have been given favourable treatment to satisfy their coalition partners. We know this is how it works and we also have the right to protest against it... I am happy for the people of Bihar for getting such a generous package. It is a very big deal... 3 Congress and 1 DMK Chief Minister said they would not attend the NITI Aayog meeting because there was nothing for their states in the budget... Maybe Mamata Banerjee has an issue which she wants to discuss..."
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YS Sharmila Reddy, Congress party chief in Andhra Pradesh, waded into waist-deep floodwaters on July 24 to highlight the Union government's indifference to the state's flooding crisis. Visiting Nandamur village in West Godavari, Sharmila criticized the Modi government for neglecting Andhra Pradesh in the recent Budget, while states like Bihar, Assam, and Himachal Pradesh received flood relief funds. Over 420 villages are inundated, with 9,078 people evacuated to relief camps.
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Ranaut had won from Mandi Lok Sabha seat, defeating her rival Congress candidate Vikramaditya Singh by 74,755 votes. She had polled 5,37,002 votes against.. DNA
Congress leader Jairam Ramesh launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, alleging that the ban that was in force even during former PM Atal.. DNA
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's offer to shelter "helpless people" from Bangladesh sparked diplomatic tension. Bangladesh's government sent a note to India, with Foreign Minister Hasan Mahmud expressing concern over potential misunderstanding. The statement came amid violent protests in Bangladesh against civil service quotas. West Bengal's Governor criticized Banerjee, emphasizing that foreign affairs are the central government's domain.
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Bangladesh is in turmoil as violent protests over job quotas escalate, leading to a nationwide curfew and army deployment. Over 4,500 Indian nationals, along with nearly 540 citizens from Nepal, Bhutan, and the Maldives, have been safely evacuated. The Indian High Commission in Dhaka is working tirelessly to ensure the safety of all Indian citizens. Meanwhile, West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee has offered shelter to distressed Bangladeshis. In a significant development, the Bangladesh Supreme Court has overturned a high court order on job quotas, further fueling the unrest. Tune in for detailed updates and expert analysis.
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Responding to the ongoing violence in Bangladesh, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday suggested that she would keep the doors of her state open.. DNA
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee announced on Sunday that the Trinamool Congress-led state government would provide shelter to people fleeing violence in Bangladesh if they seek refuge in Bengal. Speaking at a mega 'Martyrs' Day' rally in Kolkata, Banerjee emphasized the humanitarian duty to aid those in need, referencing the United Nations' resolution on refugee protection. "I cannot speak anything about Bangladesh as it is another country. The Indian government will speak about that. But if helpless people (from Bangladesh) knock on Bengal's door, we will give them shelter. There is a resolution of the UN. Neighbours will respect refugees," Banerjee declared amid heavy rain.
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The Congress party launched a 'bail buddhi' campaign to counter PM Modi's 'balak buddhi' comment about Rahul Gandhi. They shared posts and memes calling Modi 'bail buddhi', suggesting he "talks nonsense." We discussed with spokesperson of Congress and BJP over the matter to understand, is the jibe justified or the politics have gone way too far now.
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Rahul Gandhi expressed dismay during his third visit to Manipur since the outbreak of violence, lamenting the lack of improvement as the state remains divided. He highlighted the dire situation: houses burning, lives at risk, and thousands displaced to relief camps. Gandhi urged the Prime Minister to visit Manipur, hear firsthand the people's grievances, and advocate for peace. The Congress Party and INDIA are set to vigorously address Manipur's peace needs in Parliament, aiming to compel the government to act decisively and end the ongoing tragedy.
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Rahul Gandhi, Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition and Congress MP, visited Manipur for the third time since the crisis began, expressing disappointment over the lack of improvement. He listened to the suffering of camp residents and emphasised the urgent need for peace. Gandhi criticised the ongoing violence, which has harmed thousands of families and devastated properties. Describing the state as "completely split," he called it an unprecedented tragedy in India. Gandhi pledged his support to the people of Manipur, aiming to work with them to restore peace and pressuring the government to act.
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In a significant development, the Lok Sabha passed three bills to replace colonial-era criminal laws, including the Indian Penal Code-1860 and the Code of Criminal Procedure Act-1898. Proposed by Home..
On suspension of over 30 MPs from Lok Sabha, Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi says, "The entire country can see the bulldozers that are being run in the Parliament. This is nothing but a way to suppress the..
On the suspension of several opposition MPs from the Lok Sabha, Union Minister G Kishan Reddy says, "...the opposition behaved indecently today. The opposition is feeling insecure because they have no..
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee downplays mimicry row involving Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar, saying it was not meant to be disrespectful.... IndiaTimes Also reported by •Mid-Day
Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee confirms that she will meet with INDIA bloc partners soon after receiving a call from Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. The scheduled... IndiaTimes
West Bengal Chief Minister and TMC supremo, Mamata Banerjee, arrived in Delhi for a four-day visit. She plans to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi, her party's... IndiaTimes