Congressional leader Digvijaya Singh on Saturday called on his party members to wake up and join farmers’ protests to speak out against the new agricultural laws introduced by the Center. “Farmers in Haryana, Punjab, UP and Rajasthan are protesting against the agricultural laws because Prime Minister Modi is doing them …
Read More »Seven US Congressmen Write to Mike Pompeo to Intervene in Farmers’ Protest in India | India News
AMRITSAR: Seven US Congressmen led by Donald norcross I have written to the Secretary of Mike Pompeo State expressing serious concerns about the farmers in progress‘protest in India. While affirming that the relationship between the United States and India is a source of pride and prosperity for both nations, they …
Read More »JD (U) suffers setback in Arunachal, six MLA join BJP | India News
ITANGAR: Janata Dal United received a major shock in Arunachal Pradesh, with six of their seven MLA change of loyalty to the ruler Bjpsaid a bulletin issued by the state legislature. The only MLA of the Arunachal People’s Party (PPA), Kardo Nyigyor from the Likabali constituency, has also joined the …
Read More »AAI Raises Objections to Adani Enterprises Brand at Private Airports
The Airports Authority of India (AAI), the state-owned airport operator, has opposed Adani Enterprises using its brand at three airports – Mangaluru, Lucknow and Ahmedabad, which (Adani) acquired two months ago. The AAI said this violated the concession contract (CA) agreed by the group and the AAI. The agreement requires …
Read More »Live Updates From Farmers’ Protest: Dushyant Chautala Says Farm Laws Need Many Amendments
Earlier in the day, Congressional leaders Rahul Gandhi, Ghulam Nabi Azad and Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury met with President Ram Nath Kovind and sought the withdrawal of recently enacted farm laws. Gandhi told the president that the laws were “anti-farmers” and would cause farmers to suffer great losses. In other news, …
Read More »Rahul Gandhi meets with Prez on farm laws, says India is ‘imaginary democracy’
Former Congress Speaker Rahul Gandhi alleged on Thursday that India is now an “imaginary democracy” when he attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying that anyone who “attempts to take power away from him will be branded a terrorist and anti-national,” even if it involves from Rashrtriya Swayamsewak The chief of …
Read More »West Bengal Assembly election in 2021: Congress will ally itself with left-wing parties – kolkata
On Thursday, Congress formally announced its alliance with left-wing parties for the upcoming assembly elections in West Bengal. West Bengal Congress President Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury tweeted the announcement. “Today the high command of Congress has formally approved the electoral alliance with the left parties in the imminent election of West …
Read More »Rahul Gandhi: Farmers won’t come back until new laws are repealed | India News
NEW DELHI: Old Congress President Rahul gandhi on Thursday he said the government should convene a joint session of Parliament and withdraw the new agricultural laws. “I want to tell the prime minister that these farmers will not come home until these farm laws are repealed. The opposition parties support …
Read More »Congress looks to nationalism in attempt to hit refresh button India News
NEW DELHI: Amid the clamor for its leadership crisis and political demoralization since the advent of the BJP led by Narendra Modi, Congress plans to hit the reset button with a mega show to celebrate “founding day” around the idea of nationalism this year. For its 136th year of foundation, …
Read More »Trump vetoes defense bill and sets possible nullification vote
WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump on Wednesday he vetoed the annual defense policy bill, following through threats veto a measure that has broad bipartisan support in Congress and potentially establishing the first invalidation vote of his presidency. The bill claims 3% wage increases for US troops and authorizes more than $ …
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