Rahul Gandhi speaks to Nitish Kumar, Sharad Pawar on seat-sharing
Friday, 22 December 2023 Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday spoke with Bihar CM and JD(U) chief Nitish Kumar on phone, in what was described by the party sources as a follow-up conversation to the INDIA bloc meeting this week. Rahul also had a meeting with NCP supremo Sharad Pawar at the latter's residence. Source said these meetings, among other issues, are about discussions on seat-sharing in the states. The INDIA Bloc meeting resolved to conclude the distribution of seats among allies at the earliest. Sources said Pawar had met Rahul on Thursday.
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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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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Sharad Pawar spoke on multiple issues during his interaction with reporters in Pune when he was asked whether his estranged nephew and current Deputy Chief.. DNA
Nationalist Congress Party (Sharadchandra Pawar) on Wednesday also cited a report in an RSS-linked Marathi weekly to suggest the BJP is sending a subtle message.. DNA
Police resorted to cane charge and used water cannons during a protest demonstration by the Youth Congress Bihar outside the legislative council in Patna on Wednesday. The workers held a protest demonstration demanding action from chief minister Nitish Kumar over issues including rising prices, rampant crime, and unemployment in the state. According to SDM Patna Shrikant Khandekar, the protest was held without permission from the administration and escalated when demonstrators broke barricades and attacked police personnel with lathis.
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On allocation for Bihar in UnionBudget2024, Bihar CM Nitish Kumar says, "I have continuously spoken for this (special status), I told them as well (NDA). I told them to give us either a special status or a special package...As a follow-up, they have announced aid for a lot of things...We were speaking of special status and a lot of people said that the provision for special status has been done away with much earlier. So, instead of that, aid should be given for helping Bihar. They have now started it"
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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
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 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 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
NCP-SCP MP Supriya Sule congratulated Om Birla on his re-election as Lok Sabha Speaker. She praised his attentiveness during COVID-19 and his team's efforts in running Parliament. However, Sule expressed sadness over the suspension of 150 colleagues. She urged avoiding suspensions in the next five years, emphasizing readiness for dialogue. Sule's comments balanced appreciation for Birla's work with concerns about opposition voices in Parliament.
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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is set to embark on the "Bharat Nyay Yatra" from Manipur to Mumbai, starting on January 14 and concluding on March 20. Following the Congress Working Committee's unanimous..
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