Expressing anguish over the no-confidence motion moved by the Opposition against him in the Rajya Sabha recently, Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Tuesday said the notice was not even a vegetable-cutting knife and was rusted.
With the ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) having an edge over Opposition parties, voting got underway on Saturday for Punjab’s five municipal corporations, 44 municipal councils, and various nagar panchayats.
Expressing concern over reduction in the productivity of Parliament's winter session, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Friday said the Opposition should raise their issues in Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha by following established rules and procedures instead of disrupting both the Houses.
Lok Sabha Speaker Friday warned the members that there should not be any sort of protests at the 'dwars', and said that action will be taken in case of violation.
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis made his first speech on Thursday, the fourth day of the six-day winter session of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly, in Nagpur.
Sivasagar MLA Akhil Gogoi alleged that Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma's push for the bill is merely a tactic to garner attention from national media.
Samajwadi Party President Akhilesh Yadav has reacted to the budget alleged that 90 per cent of the state government's budget is only for the 10 per cent rich people and only 10 per cent has been given for the 90 per cent people.
Addressing the rally at Eluru today, Reddy also attacked his sister and APCC chief YS Sharmila as a covert of N Chandrababu Naidu while refraining from mentioning her name.
Congress MP Manish Tewari said, "It is a 'vote-on-account' budget which has only one purpose to keep the government solvent for the first quarter of the current fiscal year."
The prime minister expressed confidence that his government will present a full Budget in Parliament after the Lok Sabha polls.
