Union Home Minister Amit Shah sharply criticized Rahul Gandhi over his 'violent Hindu' and 'Abhaymudra' remarks during a political rally, delving into historical events like the Emergency and the Sikh pogrom.
The Modi government faces a new challenge amidst unprecedented political confrontation and a deeply divided House in India. This atmosphere of acrimony disrupts effective governance and stymies crucial policy decisions, prompting reflection on the state of India's democracy and governance.
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has officially recognized Rahul Gandhi as the Leader of the Opposition, marking a significant development in India's parliamentary framework. This role empowers Gandhi to contribute to legislative processes, ensuring government accountability.
Kodikunnil Suresh is a seasoned Indian politician and the INDIA Bloc's nominee for the Lok Sabha Speaker post. His journey from Kerala to national politics highlights his commitment to social justice, economic development, and the rights of marginalized communities.
INDIA bloc MPs have decided to boycott assisting the pro tem Speaker in the oath-taking ceremony of newly elected Lok Sabha members, protesting the Central Government's decision to bypass Congress' Kodikunnil Suresh. The bloc's decision, involving DMK's T.R. Baalu, TMC's Sudip Bandopadhyay, and Congress' Suresh, highlights growing tensions between the opposition and the ruling party. This move questions the fairness and representation within India's parliamentary processes.
Union Minister Suresh Gopi retracts his statement referring to former PM Indira Gandhi as the 'mother' of India amidst political backlash. He continues to laud her as the 'real architect' of modern India, highlighting her pivotal role and legacy.