Karnataka BJP demands all-party meet, public debate on caste census resurvey

Karnataka BJP demands all-party meet, public debate on caste census resurvey

Follow Us on Google News Bengaluru, June 11 (IANS) Stepping up its attack on the Congress-led Karnataka government, the BJP on Wednesday demanded a public discussion and an all-party meeting on the proposed resurvey of the caste census announced by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah. Leader of the Opposition R. Ashoka said, “If CM Siddaramaiah is truly … Read more

Andhra journalist sent to judicial custody for controversial remarks during TV debate

Follow Us on Google News Amaravati, June 10 (IANS) A court in Andhra Pradesh’s Guntur district on Tuesday sent senior journalist and ‘Sakshi TV’ anchor Kommineni Srinivasa Rao to judicial custody for 14 days in a case registered against him for alleged derogatory remarks against women of the state capital, Amaravati, during a show on … Read more

BJP accuses K’taka govt of indulging in appeasement politics; challenges Siddaramaiah for debate

Follow Us on Google News Bengaluru, May 28 (IANS) Hitting out at the Siddaramaiah-led Karnataka government, BJP’s state in-charge and Rajya Sabha MP Radha Mohan Das Agarwal on Wednesday held the ‘appeasement politics and policies’ of the grand old party responsible for the communal tensions in the state, and insult to the Hindu community. Speaking … Read more

‘Parliament is supreme, no authority above it’, Jagdeep Dhankhar’s fresh remarks amid judicial overreach debate

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 22 (IANS) Amid the ongoing heated debate over ‘judicial overreach’ in the country, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Tuesday reiterated his remarks that ‘Parliament is supreme’ and there is no authority above it as per the Constitution. Addressing the students of Delhi University at an event in … Read more

No debate on Article 142, decision entirely in court’s domain: Ex-SC judge Ajay Rastogi

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 19 (IANS) Supreme Court’s retired judge Ajay Rastogi on Saturday virtually disagreed with Rajya Sabha Chairman and Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar’s ‘nuclear missile’ remark about Article 142 and its alleged misuse, saying the decision to use the inherent powers under the Article lies entirely in the domain of … Read more

Viral video of couple’s PDA at Bengaluru Metro station sparks debate on public conduct

Follow Us on Google News Bengaluru, April 11 (IANS) A video showing a young couple engaging in Public Display of Affection (PDA) at a Metro station platform in Bengaluru, while waiting to board a train, went viral on social media on Friday. The incident has sparked widespread debate over public conduct. Many people have expressed … Read more

Mirwaiz Slams J&K Speaker for Refusing Waqf Debate, Calls It Betrayal of Public Mandate

Srinagar, April 07: Mirwaiz Umar Farooq has criticized the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly Speaker for what he termed as a “shameful refusal” to discuss the issue of Waqf properties, calling it a betrayal of the public mandate.In a media statement, Mirwaiz expressed disappointment that while Tamil Nadu, with only around 6% Muslim population, passed a … Read more

FairPoint: From pinpricks to laughter trips, Parliament’s Waqf debate

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 6 (IANS) It takes two to play a game, and it certainly did in Parliament, where the wholesome Opposition and the powerful Treasury slugged it out in one of the longest sessions of debate in the Parliament’s history. The marathon debate on the Waqf Amendment Bill, which … Read more

With 17.02 hours debate, Waqf Bill discussion in RS broke previous record of 16.55 hours

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 6 (IANS) The extensive and rigorous debate on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill in the Rajya Sabha last week came as not just another defining moment of the Parliamentary journey, but it also set a new benchmark by scripting new record of having longest discussion in the history … Read more

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