Sonia Gandhi: ‘Govt undemocratic, all powers concentrated in PMO’

Congress president Sonia Gandhi addressed a meeting of leaders and representatives of 22 opposition parties to discuss the Covid-19 situation in the country, in which she accused the Narendra Modi government of junking the “spirit of federalism”. Read More
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Modi to opposition: ‘Don’t bother about numbers, speak in House’

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while emphasizing the role of opposition in a democracy, said an active opposition is important in a parliamentary democracy and they need not bother about their numbers but speak actively and participate in House proceedings. Read More
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Abhishek Singhvi says ‘I want to challenge the rule of leader of opposition, if party permits’

Congress leader Abhishek Singhvi said the single largest party in Lok Sabha deserves the post of leader of opposition and alleged that the rule cited to deny it the status was unconstitutional. Read More
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Lalu calls Rahul’s decision to resign as Congress chief ‘suicidal’

RJD chief Lalu Prasad called Rahul Gandhi’s decision to quit from the post of Congress president “suicidal”. The former Bihar chief minister, who is serving jail after being convicted of the fodder scam, said Gandhi’s resignation would be like falling into the BJP trap. Read More
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Congress says ‘BJP manifesto copy-pasted from its 2014 vows’

Pointing out to the BJP manifesto, Congress leader and Rajya Sabha MP from Gujarat Ahmed Patel said the Bharatiya Janata Party has simply copy-pasted its 2014 poll document and changed all previous deadlines. Read More
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Deve Gowda: ‘BJP has no right to criticize mahagathbandhan’

Janata Dal (Secular) patriarch and former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda said that Bharatiya Janata Party’s references to “mahagathbandhan (grand alliance)” as “mahamilavat (grand adulteration)” reveal its desperation. Read More
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Sidhu asks Modi ‘did you kill terrorists or uprooted trees?’

Congress leaders Navjot Singh Sidhu and Kapil Sibal, on Monday, just like other political leaders from opposition expressed their scepticism over the impact of the February 26 Indian Air Force’s air strikes against Jaish-e-Muhammed terror camps in Pakistan’s Balakot. Read More
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Modi: ‘Few parties, guided by Modi hatred, started hating India’

The prime minister said, “Sadly, a few parties, guided by Modi hatred, have started hating India. No wonder, while the entire nation supports our armed forces, they suspect the armed forces.” Read More
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Adityanath says opposition stands for ‘sabka vinash’

Adityanath said, “SABKA stands for SP, BSP and Congress. Our sabka slogan speaks about development of all. Their sabka speaks about destruction of everyone, ours is for ‘sabka saath, sabka vikas’. Yours is ‘sabka saath, sabka vinash’.” Read More
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Mamata Banerjee says AAP keen to tie up with Congress in Delhi

The West Bengal chief minister, Mamata Banerjee, on Thursday said there is no confusion about a pre-poll alliance and the people are “very smart”, they will unite against the BJP in the upcoming general election. Read More
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