India Political Highlights: 'We don't do work from home,' CM Eknath Shinde slams Uddhav on his FB liveParliament's Budget Session will be held between July 22 and August 12, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju said on Saturday. Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the budget on July 23. TMC leader Derek O'Brien said that it is the duty of the union government to run the session smoothly and asked the government to offer the post of the Lok Sabha Deputy Speaker to the opposition bloc. Meanwhile, Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi met the victims of the Rajkot fire tragedy in Ahmedabad and also addressed the party workers there. He said that the Congress will win Gujarat just the same as it won Ayodhya. On the other hand, PM Modi congratulated the newly elected head of states in UK and Iran. He also invited UK PM Keir Starmer to India. Thank you for tracking latest political updates with us today. For more political news from all across India, stay tuned with DH!
Punjab CM Mann asks people to vote for AAP; slams BJP, Congress candidates for Jalandhar West bypoll
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Friday asked voters of the Jalandhar West assembly segment to vote for AAP candidate Mohinder Bhagat even as he slammed the Congress and BJP nominees.
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Political slugfest over Hathras continues day after Rahul Gandhi's visit
Anyone who created the chaos would not be spared, says Surajpal also known as 'Bhole Baba'
BSP workers protest outside Rajiv Gandhi Government Hospital where K Armstrong's body has been kept in mortuary for autopsy
The party supporters are demanding immediate arrest of the accused. Armstrong was hacked to death by an unidentified mob of 6 people near his residence in Perambur, in Chennai. Police are searching for the accused.
The message Dr Syama Prasad Mookerjee gave to the country that one nation cannot have 'do nishaan', 'do vidhaan', and 'do pradhan', says Delhi BJP President Virendraa Sachdeva
Delhi BJP President Virendraa Sachdeva.
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The entire Tamil Nadu is witnessing continuous murders, hacking people to death by anti-social elements. Mr Stalin, is this what you mean by Dravidian model? says BJP leader Narayanan Thirupathy
BJP leader Narayanan Thirupathy.
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There is lack of democracy in the BRS, wanted to join the Congress where we have a lot of opportunities, says Congress MLC MS Prabhakar Rao
Congress MLC MS Prabhakar Rao.
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BSP workers, supporters protest, block Poonamallee High Road, in Chennai causing traffic jam outside Rajiv Gandhi Government Hospital. They are demanding immediate arrest of the accused.
Delhi former Dy CM and AAP leader Manish Sisodia brought to Rouse Avenue Court
They gave such a huge sum to the Indian Cricket Team, what was the need? Maharashtra is already under a debt of Rs 7.92 lakh crores and they are going to spend another Rs 1 lakh crore for the Ladli Bahan Yojana, says Maharashtra Assembly LoP Vijay Wadettiwar
Maharashtra Assembly LoP Vijay Wadettiwar.
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Rahul Gandhi is the biggest liar. He is trying to mislead the people of India about the Agniveer scheme, says BJP MP Deepak Prakash
BJP MP Deepak Prakash.
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We don’t know if he (one accused) has been arrested or he has surrendered. There is no FIR against the main accused, says Congress leader Surendra Singh Rajput on the Hathras tragedy
Congress leader Surendra Singh Rajput.
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In Vidhan Sabha as well, we will form the government with majority because the people of Haryana have always preferred BJP over Congress, says BJP's state in-charge Satish Poonia on Haryana assembly elections
BJP's state in-charge Satish Poonia on Haryana assembly elections.
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Police prevent BSP protestors from entering Rajiv Gandhi Government Hospital premises
This government won't run. Parties of (Chandrababu) Naidu, Nitish Kumar are also sure about it, says Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut on Lalu's 'Modi govt could fall by August' remark
Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut.
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Action should be taken against the culprits. Many people have lost their lives, says SP spokesperson Fakhrul Hasan Chaand on Hathras tragedy
Samajwadi Party spokesperson Fakhrul Hasan Chaand.
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Though we won only 5 seats in Haryana in the Lok Sabha elections, if we do a seat-to-seat analysis we were way ahead of Congress in Vidhan Sabha segments, says BJP Haryana In charge Dr Satish Punia
BJP Haryana In charge Dr Satish Punia.
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Delhi former Dy CM and AAP leader Manish Sisodia produced in the Rouse Avenue Court
Happy that investment in both the private and public sectors is coming to India, says Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla
The law and order situation in Tamil Nadu has completely gone out of hand, says BJP leader Shehzad Poonawalla on Armstrong murder case
Delhi Court extends judicial custody of former deputy CM Manish Sisodia till July 15 in CBI case of excise policy case
TN BJP special working Committee meeting and executive committee meeting headed by state BJP President Annamalai, is underway at Vanagaram
The law and order situation is distorted in Maharashtra. The people do not fear the police anymore, says Maharashtra Congress President Nana Patole
Rahul Gandhi going to Hathras was a political tour and nothing else, says Union Minister Giriraj Singh
No guarantee for a common man's life in this DMK-led state government, says Tamil Nadu BJP President K Annamalai on Armstrong murder case
Tamil Nadu BJP President K Annamalai.
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Lalu Yadav can say anything, but his party is not in his control, so he is dreaming like Mungeri Lal, says Rajasthan Deputy CM Prem Chand Bairwa
Lalu Prasad Yadav has found a new job of predicting the future in politics, says JDU leader Neeraj Kumar
There is a huge scam and the then DC had written more than 15 letters to the state government to look into the matter and show proper directions to MUDA, says Union Minister Pralhad Joshi
Lok Sabha Speaker and BJP MP from Kota, Om Birla holds roadshow in Bundi, Rajasthan
We are sure that the support for the BJP will increase in the coming time, says Union Minister G Kishan Reddy
BJP should accept that they have filed these cases to create fear, says Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut
Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut.
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We are continuously trying to provide people, even those in far-flung areas the facilities of health and education, says Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah inaugurates 2024 Senior Police Officers Conference, releases new software at office of State Director General of Police, in Bengaluru
Bajrang Dal stages protest against LoP Rahul Gandhi's visit over his 'Hindu' remarks during his speech in Lok Sabha
Bajrang Dal protesters detained by Gujarat Policefor protesting against LoP Rahul Gandhi's visit over his 'Hindu' remarks during his speech in Lok Sabha
I request Tamil Nadu Police and Tamil Nadu Government to conduct a proper investigation and arrest all those behind this brutal murder, says VCK Founder-President Thol. Thirumavalavan
We request the Tamil Nadu government to bring the real culprit before the law. Their (BSP workers') demand is a reasonable demand, says Tamil Nadu Congress President K. Selvaperunthagai
Movement of BJP was based on Ram Mandir, saw Adani, Ambani but no poor people in its inauguration, says Rahul in Ahmedabad, says LoP Rahul Gandhi
PM Modi said he has direct connection with God, then why did BJP lose in Ayodhya in LS polls, asks Rahul Gandhi in Ahmedabad
No PM has ever attacked a former Speaker or Chairman of RS in the manner that Modi has. He has broken all Parliamentary norms in doing so, says Jairam Ramesh
I.N.D.I.A. bloc gives selective reactions, says Union Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal on Rahul's visit to Gujarat
The lies told by Congress will not work in the next elections, says Union Minister Manohar Lal Khattar
Former BRS leader K Keshava Rao, who recently joined the Congress, has been appointed as Advisor to the Telangana Government (Public Affairs)
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We will defeat Narendra Modi and BJP in Gujarat just like we defeated them in Ayodhya, says Rahul in Ahmedabad
The movement, which was started by Adani Ji, whose Centre was Ayodhya, I.N.D.I.A. has defeated that movement in Ayodhya, says Rahul
We are allotting more money for the protection of the areas. The fisherman community has been given a lot of hope, but nothing has been given to them, says Congress MP Hibi Eden
The way they broke our office, we are going to break their government, says Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi
BJP National President J P Nadda arrives in Jammu to attend the party's extended working committee meeting
Watch | Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi leaves Ahmedabad after meeting Rajkot Gaming Zone Tragedy victims
PM Modi congratulates newly elected head of states in Iran, UK
PM Modi spoke to newly elected British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Saturday and congratulated him, reported PTI. He also congratulated Masoud Pezeshkian on his election as the President of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
Modi invites newly-elected UK PM to India
Union Budget to be presented in Lok Sabha on July 23
Union Budget for the financial year 2024-25 will be presented in Lok Sabha on July 23, tweeted Union Minister of Parliamentary Affairs Kiren Rijiju on Saturday.
'I am a secular person,' Kolkata Mayor on alleged remarks 'need to spread Islam among non-Muslims'
On his reported statement "need to spread Islam among non-Muslims," West Bengal Minister and Kolkata Mayor Firhad Hakim said, "It was not a controversial statement...I am a secular person...I give respect to all religions...I am not concerned about what BJP says"
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VP Jagdeep Dhankhar slams P Chidambaram over 'part-timer' remark
Don't think PM Modi will contest from Varanasi again: Sanjay Raut
Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut on Saturday said that PM Modi won Varanasi with a lot of difficulty in 2024 Lok Sabha elections. "I don't think he will contest from here again," Raut told PTI.
Must offer LS deputy speaker post to I.N.D.I.A. bloc candidate: TMC leader Derek O'Brien
After the announcement of Parliament's Budget session from July 22, TMC leader Derek O'Brien on Saturday said that it is the duty of the union government to run the session smoothly. He said that government must offer the post of the Lok Sabha Deputy Speaker to the opposition bloc.
Rahul Gandhi and sympathy have no connection: BJP takes jibe at LoP's Gujarat visit
Taking jibe at Rahul Gandhi's visit to Gujarat on Saturday to meet the victims of Rajkot fire tragedy, state Home Minister Harsh Sanghvi said, "Rahul Gandhi did visit Gujarat during his political tour. There is no connection between Rahul Gandhi and sympathy. He never had sympathy in him. I pray to God to give him some sympathy." Sanghvi also asked why Gandhi has kept mum on the Tamil Hooch tragedy and the killing of a BSP leader in the southern state.
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Watch | Did not make any demand when I joined BJP: Ashok Chavan
'We work face to face, not work from home,' Eknath Shinde slams Uddhav on his Facebook live
Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde on Saturday said, "...We have to work together for upcoming elections as Mahayuti because this government is only for people...We have to work and not give a single chance to them (opposition) to spread any fake narratives. We work face to face and not work from home. I want to say this to all our workers, that give answers to their (Opposition) fake narratives."