AIMIM Chief Asaduddin Owaisi has strongly criticized the Waqf Amendment Bill 2024, denouncing it as a violation of Muslims' fundamental rights and a breach of constitutional principles. He contends that the bill represents a deliberate attempt by the Modi government to seize Waqf properties from the Muslim community. Owaisi's vehement opposition includes a sharp rebuke of the RSS and BJP, accusing them of orchestrating this move to undermine Muslim interests. He argues that the bill's provisions threaten the autonomy and management of Waqf properties, which are crucial to the community’s religious and social welfare. Owaisi's outburst underscores his concern that this legislative action is part of a broader agenda to marginalize Muslims and encroach upon their rights. Watch video for more.
10 September,2024 03:56 PM IST
On August 25, Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the Lakhpati Didi Sammelan, focusing on the urgent issue of crimes against women in India. In his speech, he strongly condemned such acts, labeling them as grave sins against society. Modi emphasized that perpetrators of these crimes must face stringent punishment and must not be spared, highlighting the government's zero-tolerance stance on gender-based violence. He also issued a stern warning to those who assist or harbor these criminals, stressing that aiding wrongdoers would not be tolerated and would be met with severe consequences. Modi’s remarks underscored his administration's commitment to ensuring justice for victims and tackling violence against women with utmost seriousness, reinforcing the need for collective vigilance and accountability in combating this pervasive issue.
25 August,2024 05:39 PM IST
In a recent address at the 'Samvidhan Samman Sammelan', Rahul Gandhi, Congress leader and Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, took a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi with a Bollywood reference. Drawing from the film "PK," Gandhi likened Modi's previous speeches to a 'wrong number', suggesting they were misplaced or irrelevant. This jibe aimed to critique Modi's messaging and policies, implying that they failed to address the real issues facing the country. The remark highlights the ongoing political rivalry and the use of cultural references to make pointed critiques in Indian politics. Gandhi's choice of words underscores the contentious atmosphere surrounding contemporary political discourse.
25 August,2024 11:14 AM IST
A massive uproar broke out in Lok Sabha, as Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi spoke on Wayanad Landslides on August 07. The multiple landslides in Wayanad killed over 100 and numerous were displaced.
07 August,2024 07:21 PM IST
On August 5, a light scuffle occurred between Jaya Bachchan and Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar over a dispute about her surname. Dhankhar suggested that Bachchan could change her name through a formal process. 'Naam Badala Lijiye..", these were his words which infuriated Jaya Bachchan. In response, Bachchan dismissed the issue as a recent “drama,” indicating she believes the matter has been unnecessarily blown out of proportion. The disagreement highlights ongoing tensions regarding her surname and the procedural aspects associated with it. This incident underscores the complexities sometimes involved in formal legislative processes and personal identity matters.
05 August,2024 02:59 PM IST
On Thursday, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw strongly criticized the opposition in the Lok Sabha. He accused the Congress of spreading unnecessary fear among railway passengers and sharing false information on social media. Vaishnaw claimed that while some people create flashy reels for attention, his team focuses on real work. He emphasized that their efforts have led to significant improvements in railway services, such as air-conditioning for loco cabs and running rooms. Vaishnaw’s remarks were a defense against what he sees as misleading claims made by the opposition. Watch video for more.
01 August,2024 05:51 PM IST
In a recent parliamentary session, BJP MP Sambit Patra launched a sharp attack on Congress leader Rahul Gandhi following a controversy over remarks made by Anurag Thakur. Patra questioned why Gandhi was the only one to react negatively to Thakur's comments, which were made without direct reference to any individual. Patra suggested that Gandhi's reaction indicated arrogance and questioned why caste-related queries in various sectors, including media and the military, are acceptable but face resistance when directed towards politicians. This statement follows a heated debate where the Opposition demanded an apology from Thakur for his remarks, highlighting ongoing tensions between the ruling BJP and Congress parties. Watch video for more.
31 July,2024 05:30 PM IST
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman responded to Rahul Gandhi’s criticism of the traditional 'halwa' ceremony, which takes place before the Union Budget is announced. Gandhi had made fun of the ceremony, calling it "budget ka halwa," and criticized the event for not including diverse groups like Dalits, OBCs, and Adivasis. He pointed out that these communities were missing among the participants. Sitharaman defended the ceremony during a lively debate in the Lok Sabha on July 29. She addressed Gandhi’s comments, explaining the ceremony’s importance and responding to his concerns about diversity. Her reply aimed to clarify the purpose of the ceremony and counter Gandhi’s critique. Watch video for more.
31 July,2024 01:36 PM IST
During the Budget debate, BJP leader Anurag Thakur made a controversial remark about Rahul Gandhi’s caste, questioning his right to demand a caste census. Thakur said, "Jiski Jaat Ka Pata Nahi, Vo Jan Ganna Ki Baat Karte hain," implying that someone whose caste is not known shouldn’t talk about a census. This comment caused a strong reaction. In response, Rahul Gandhi vowed to continue advocating for the caste census despite the insult. Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Akhilesh Yadav supported Gandhi, criticizing the use of personal attacks in Parliament. This exchange highlights the deep divisions and personal conflicts in Indian politics, showing how debates can become highly charged and personal. Watch video for more
31 July,2024 11:11 AM IST
Asaduddin Owaisi, the Chief of AIMIM and a Lok Sabha MP, spoke about the problems faced by the Muslim community, saying they are treated as if they are "Untouchables" in society. He highlighted their marginalization and the struggles they endure. At the end of his speech, Owaisi recited an Urdu poem, concluding with the famous lines "Main Nahi, Main Nahi Janata," which translates to "I am not, I do not know." These lines reflect a sense of alienation and a plea for recognition of the community’s issues. His words aimed to shed light on the ongoing discrimination and challenges faced by Muslims. Watch video for more.
30 July,2024 04:36 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
