Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Saturday stood firm on his decision to accept the Centreâs invitation to lead a multi-party delegation abroad to present Indiaâs position against Pakistan on terrorism, asserting, âI cannot be insulted so easily. I know my worth.â The move has sparked tensions within the Congress, especially after party general secretary Jairam…
The Congress has once again found itself in loggerheads with the BJP, this time due to its MP Shashi Tharoor. The BJP, which recently named Tharoor as part of its delegation for its mega diplomatic outreach, has questioned the Congress about the Kerala leader’s position within his own party. The Centre recently named Tharoor as…
Ahead of the briefing by the government about the success of Operation Sindoor on Thursday, Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi wished that the country âshouldn’t be divided in such a situationâ. Also Read: Operation Sindoor: How India carried out its âmost significant’ military action inside Pakistan in 5…
Waqf Law Hearing Live: A major constitutional debate unfolds today as the Supreme Court takes up 73 petitions questioning the legality and constitutional standing of the Waqf (Amendment) Act. A total of 73 petitions have been listed for hearing before a three-judge bench of the Supreme Court comprising Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna, Justice…
The Lok Sabha early Thursday passed the contentious Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025, after over a 12-hour debate, which saw the ruling NDA strongly defending the legislation as beneficial for minorities and the opposition describing the legislation as “anti-Muslim”. The Bill was passed after all amendments moved by the opposition members were rejected by voice votes….
All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi slammed the Waqf (Amendment) Bill as unconstitutional and tore the copy of the bill in the Parliament as a mark of protest to oppose the amendment. During the debate in Lok Sabha on Wednesday, Owaisi claimed that the Waqf (Amendment) Bill treats Muslims unfairly. This bill is…
Waqf Bill in Lok Sabha today: Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Union government will re-introduce the contentious Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025, in the Lok Sabha today, April 2. The Bill, to be introduced by Union Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju, amends the Waqf Act,1995 which governs the management of Waqf properties in India. The Bill proposes…
Union Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju will re-introduce the contentious Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, in the Lok Sabha today, April 2. The Bill amends the Waqf Act,1995 which governs the management of Waqf properties in India. The Bill proposes sweeping changes empowering Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Union government to âaddressâ issues and challenges in regulating…
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju is all set to introduce the reworked Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, in the Lok Sabha today, April 2, amid staunch opposition from the INDIA bloc and prominent Muslim groups, including the All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) Both the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Congress, and their allies, have…
Budget 2025: Congress Parliamentary Party Chairperson Sonia Gandhi’s comments regarding President Droupadi Murmu’s address to Parliament on Friday, ignited a political firestorm. Commenting on the President speech Sonia Gandhi had stated, “She could hardly speak, poor thing.” This has prompted backlash from political leaders, particularly from BJP leaders who retorted claiming Gandhi’s remark âshows elitist,…
