Kharge accuses Modi govt of “squeezing” rightful share of states in cess on petrol and diesel
He recalled that from the year 2014 till December 2024, the Modi Govt has collected Rs 38.89 lakh crore by taxing Petrol, Diesel and Petroleum products.
He recalled that from the year 2014 till December 2024, the Modi Govt has collected Rs 38.89 lakh crore by taxing Petrol, Diesel and Petroleum products.
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah, and the RSS of engaging in politics of intimidation and termed Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s alliance with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) opportunistic.
The meeting will be held at the Congress headquarters, Indira Bhawan, according to sources.
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday accused the BJP-led NDA government of targeting the Congress party to whitewash its own sins.
The remarks came in response to PM Modi's accusations that Congress was spreading "votebank ka virus" by opposing the Waqf Amendment Act and insulting B R Ambedkar.
Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday asked the BJP MP Anurag Thakur to prove the 'wild' allegations against him or resign.
Expressing concern over the delay in conducting the census, Kharge, during the Zero Hour in the Upper House, said, “Our country has been conducting a census every 10 years since 1881. No matter what – wars, emergencies, or crises – the process has always continued.”
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge said on Friday that the district presidents are at the forefront of protecting and promoting the ideology of the party.
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday said the role of district presidents are crucial as they are not just messengers, but generals of the party, who are leading from the front on ground.
Rajya Sabha Chair and Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar said he will meet with Leader of the House J P Nadda and Leader of the Opposition in the Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge again at 4.30 pm Tuesday over the alleged recovery of cash at Delhi High Court judge Yashwant Varma’s home.