After a massive scuffle took place between NDA members and INDIA bloc MPs on December 19th, Union Minister for Parliamentary Affairs Kiren Rijiju on December 20, slammed Lok Sabha Leader of opposition and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for alleged ruckus in the Parliament on December 19. Following this, he demanded Rahul Gandhi’s apology.
20 December,2024 06:31 PM IST
Amid the ongoing Ambedkar row, which started after Home Minister Amit Shah's speech in the Rajya Sabha, Prime Minister Narendra Modi took ‘X’ to respond. He said, "If the Congress and its supporters think their false claims can cover up their wrongdoings, especially their disrespect towards Dr. Ambedkar, they are wrong! The people of India have repeatedly seen how one party, led by one family, has tried every trick to erase Dr. Ambedkar's legacy and insult the SC/ST communities." Modi’s statement highlights the ongoing dispute over Ambedkar’s legacy and the allegations against Congress. Watch the video for more.
18 December,2024 04:22 PM IST
A political controversy erupted over Union Home Minister Amit Shah's remarks about BR Ambedkar during his speech in the Rajya Sabha. The Congress accused Shah of insulting Ambedkar, the architect of the Constitution, while the BJP claimed that the Opposition was using edited videos to spread misinformation. This morning, Opposition MPs raised slogans and held photos of Ambedkar in Parliament, demanding an apology from the Home Minister. In his speech, Shah had said that mentioning Ambedkar's name repeatedly had become a "fashion." He added, "If people took God's name as often as Ambedkar's, they would earn a place in heaven. Watch video for more.
18 December,2024 03:10 PM IST
Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju criticized the opposition, particularly the Congress party, for playing a negative role regarding the One Nation, One Election Bill. He emphasized that this issue is important for the entire country, not just for any party or individual. Rijiju pointed out that India had One Nation, One Election for two decades after independence, and it was only after Congress misused Article 356 that elections became separated between Parliament and states. He questioned whether Congress believed that Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru’s government was illegal because it followed One Nation, One Election. Rijiju argued that frequent elections are not beneficial and that elections should be held to serve the people and the country.
17 December,2024 12:46 PM IST
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar and Union Ministers Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, Ram Mohan Naidu Kinjarapu, Kiren Rijiju, and Mansukh Mandaviya kicked off the 'Har Ghar Tiranga' Bike Rally from Bharat Mandapam. The rally ended at the Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium. This year marks the third edition of the ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign, which runs from August 9 to 15 to celebrate the 78th Independence Day. Launched in 2022 under the Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav banner, the campaign has grown into a major public movement, encouraging everyone to participate and show their pride in the national flag. Watch video for more.
13 August,2024 11:37 AM IST
Union Earth Science Minister Kiren Rijiju participated in the beach cleaning program at Besant Nagar Beach in Chennai on June 08. The beach cleaning program was organized to mark World Oceans Day. While talking to the media, Minister Rijiju said, “We have gathered here not only to clean the beaches but also to send a loud and clear message on this World Ocean Day, on how to keep our beaches clean.”
08 June,2023 04:52 PM IST | Mumbai
Rahul Gandhi’s statement during his visit to the United States has drawn BJP’s ire. During an address in the US, Gandhi said that “Muslims in India are facing the same scenario what Dalits were facing in 1980s". Lambasting Rahul Gandhi, BJP leaders didn’t mince their words to denounce his remarks on India, PM Modi. However, Congress leader Priyank Kharge supported Rahul Gandhi and echoed his claims.
01 June,2023 02:41 PM IST | Mumbai
In a fresh attack, BJP has accused Congress of pressurising judiciary over Rahul Gandhi’s disqualification case. The attack came after Rahul Gandhi reached the Surat court along with several party leaders. Notably, the court convicted Rahul Gandhi in “Modi surname” case, sentencing him for two years. Now, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi answered on BJP allegations and raked up Adani issue to target Centre.
05 April,2023 03:48 PM IST | Gujarat
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to move Surat Court against his conviction and jail term. He was convicted by Surat Court for the ‘Modi surname’ defamation case. Sonia, Priyanka Gandhi, CMs of Congress-ruled states will accompany Rahul Gandhi to Surat. Meanwhile, BJP questions Congress’ ‘show of strength’ and asked if party leaders trying to "pressurise" judiciary. “Drama to threaten judiciary…” attacks Law Minister Rijiju on Congress’ ‘show of strength’ in Surat. Meanwhile, Congress hit back at BJP’s claims and said “Rahul will not bow down before Modi”.
03 April,2023 11:03 PM IST | Mumbai
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju on March 15 held a press conference and condemned Rahul Gandhi for his remarks he made in London about India’s democracy. Kiren Rijiju said that no one has any right to abuse the nation. “If Rahul Gandhi says something and Congress gets into trouble because of that, we have nothing to do with it. But if he defames our country, then as the citizens of this country, we can’t be quiet,” said Union Minister Rijiju. “Rahul Gandhi must apologise for what he said in his London seminar. He has insulted our democracy, judiciary & nation. We must our raise voice against those who speak against our nation,” he added.
16 March,2023 05:14 PM IST | MumbaiADVERTISEMENT
