The Opposition BJP and Janata Dal (S) leaders have strongly criticized the Congress government in Karnataka for proposing a significant pay hike for legislators and spending large sums on luxury amenities in the assembly premises, including recliners and massagers.
The ongoing agitation by Accredited Social Health Activists (ASHA) workers for fair remuneration, now in its 24th day, led to a major disruption in the Kerala Assembly on Tuesday.
He said the Chief Minister should ensure that Rs 2,500 is transferred to the accounts of every woman before the International Women’s Day on March 8.
Opposition is being “blacked out & censored” on Assembly TV, allege BJP and JD(S) MLAs as they raise the issue in the Karnataka assembly. They claim that visuals of Congress MLAs and ministers are displayed on giant TV screens inside and outside the assembly, while the opposition's visuals, views, and comments are ignored, not unlike the Congress-led opposition in Parliament
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday accused the BJP-led government at the Centre of weakening the Right to Information (RTI) Act by bringing the data protection law.
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis refuted allegations levelled by Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Friday, alleging irregularities in the Maharashtra state voters list by saying that such claims stem from the fear of imminent defeat facing the Congress in the Delhi assembly polls.
The ruling Telangana Congress cracked the whip on its MLAs against opposing its policies openly and directed them to resolve any doubts and concerns through internal discussions instead of going public with the issues.
The AAP, Congress and other opposition parties on Thursday rejected the exit poll prediction of a clean sweep for the saffron party in the Delhi Assembly elections.
In a veiled attack on the ruling BJP, the Congress on Thursday said uniform civil code (UCC) cannot become a political instrument designed to keep the country in a state of permanent polarization.
MP Chief Minister Dr Mohan Yadav Thursday said the BJP is set to form the government in Delhi. The CM asserted that the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the work done by the BJP has turned the tables on the ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in Delhi.
