Rahul Gandhi reacts, political battle intensifies over ‘dog controversy’ in Parliament

New Delhi: Rahul Gandhi’s reaction to the dog controversy has been heated in Parliament since day one. The controversy that erupted after Congress MP Renuka Chowdhary brought a dog into the Parliament complex has now become a major political issue. BJP leader Jagdambika Pal called it a violation of Parliamentary decorum and demanded action. Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi further escalated the debate in the Lok Sabha today by reacting to this issue. Speaking to the media, Rahul Gandhi said, “The dog is the main topic today. What did…

Congress tried to erase Sardar Patel from history: JP Nadda

New Delhi: BJP President JP Nadda alleged that the Congress party tried to erase Sardar Patel from history and even questioned the cost and necessity of the Statue of Unity, built by the Modi government as a memorial to Sardar Patel. According to media reports, Nadda, while addressing a gathering during the “Sardar at the Rate of 150 Unity March” in Ataldara village, said that the Congress party did not want Sardar Patel to be remembered. He said that the country’s first Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru, allowed the Kashmir issue…

Shashi Tharoor reveals why he didn’t attend the Congress meeting

New Delhi:  Congress MP Shashi Tharoor often makes headlines. This time, he’s in the news for not attending a Congress meeting. However, he has now revealed the reason. On Monday (December 1), Tharoor himself explained why he skipped a key Congress strategy meeting. This strategic meeting was attended by several prominent leaders, including party president Mallikarjun Kharge and Jairam Ramesh. Tharoor arrived at Parliament on Monday for the winter session. Responding to a question from reporters, he said on camera, “I didn’t intentionally miss the meeting. I was on a flight.…

CM Mamata to hold rallies against SIR in Malda, Murshidabad, Cooch Behar

Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will hold rallies in Malda and Murshidabad this week to express her anger against the Election Commission’s SIR process, followed by a public meeting in Cooch Behar next week. TMC sources said this will be the second phase of Mamata Banerjee’s campaign against the SIR. She previously held a rally in Bongaon, a refugee-dominated Matua region, last week, alleging that the SIR was being misused to intimidate families living in border areas. The TMC is presenting its district-wise campaign as a response to…

Uma Bharti backtracked from her statement of contesting the elections

Bhopal:  Madhya Pradesh BJP’s firebrand leader and former Chief Minister Uma Bharti has backtracked on her statement about contesting elections. Having expressed her desire to contest elections at any cost, Bharti has now placed the entire responsibility in the hands of the party high command. She also objected to the statement of IAS officer Santosh Verma, who made objectionable remarks about Brahmin daughters. It should be noted that recently, during a discussion with reporters in Bhopal, Uma Bharti had said, “I will contest the 2029 Lok Sabha elections at any…

Protests are necessary to protect democracy: Mallikarjun Kharge

New Delhi: The opposition’s discontent over the SIR continued for a second day in the Lok Sabha. As soon as the proceedings began at 11 am, slogans of “Vote Chor-Gaddi Chhod” (vote thieves, leave the throne) echoed through the House, and some MPs rushed straight to the well. Speaker Om Birla maintained calm and continued Question Hour, but the opposition’s voice was so loud that after 20 minutes, the House was adjourned until 12 noon. Meanwhile, the Rajya Sabha witnessed a similar scene: slogans, posters, and demands for an immediate…

Bhopal MP Alok Sharma demanded removal of IAS officer Santosh Verma from his post

New Delhi:  The case of IAS officer Santosh Verma is showing no signs of calming down. The Brahmin community is outraged by the officer’s statement. Everyone from the public to politicians are calling for his dismissal. Bhopal MP Alok Sharma met with Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Tuesday and demanded that Santosh Verma be dismissed from his post. In a letter to Union Minister Jitendra Singh, the MP demanded that an immediate departmental inquiry be conducted against IAS Santosh Verma. He should be suspended pending the inquiry to prevent him…

PM Modi speaks… then leaders from all over the world listen attentively; this is the growing power of India: Mohan Bhagwat .

Pune: Addressing a program in Pune to mark the centenary of the RSS’s founding, RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat said that world leaders listen attentively when Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks. The main reason for this is that India’s strength is being revealed and the country is receiving its rightful place. He noted that Prime Minister Modi is being listened to so attentively globally because India’s power is now being reflected in places where it should rightfully be, and this has attracted the world’s attention. On the RSS’s centenary, he emphasized that…

Hindu prayers to open the Tennessee City of White House meeting for the first time in its history

Hindu prayers will open the Board of Mayor and Aldermen of the City of White House (Tennessee) meeting on December 18, containing verses from world’s oldest extant scripture. Distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed will deliver the invocation from ancient Sanskrit scriptures before the White House Board of Mayor and Aldermen. After Sanskrit delivery, he then will read the English interpretation of the prayers. Sanskrit is considered a sacred language in Hinduism and the root language of Indo-European languages. Zed, who is the President of Universal Society of Hinduism, will recite…

World-class temple museum will be built on 52 acres in Ayodhya

Ayodhya: The Uttar Pradesh Government has taken a major decision towards establishing Ayodhya as a global cultural and spiritual centre. In the State Cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, the scope of the proposed world-class ‘Temple Museum’ in collaboration with ‘Tata Sons’ has been further expanded. Giving information about this decision, State Finance Minister Suresh Kumar Khanna said that this step will give a new cultural identity to Ayodhya and will generate employment on a large scale. He explained that the project was originally proposed on 25 acres…