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Rahul Gandhi writes to PM Modi, flags delay in scholarships for students from marginalised communities
Rahul Gandhi has addressed Prime Minister Narendra Modi regarding critical issues. He highlighted the poor state of hostels for Dalit, ST, EBC, OBC, and minority students. Gandhi also pointed out delays in post-matric scholarships. He urged immediate action to improve infrastructure and timely scholarship disbursement. Gandhi emphasized the importance of marginalized youth's progress for India's overall development.
Modi govt invested Rs 44,859 cr in 3,600+ Northeast projects: Sarbananda Sonowal
Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal criticized the Congress party's governance, highlighting the Modi government's transformative progress in the Northeast. He emphasized reduced insurgency, infrastructure development, and increased connectivity, positioning the region as a growth engine. Sonowal also underscored advancements in agriculture, healthcare, and tourism, particularly in Meghalaya, driven by substantial central grants and strategic initiatives.
Nadda hails Modi-era shift to performance politics
BJP President JP Nadda praised Prime Minister Modi's government for shifting from appeasement to performance-based politics, while criticizing Rahul Gandhi as an irresponsible opposition leader. Nadda highlighted the government's accountability and responsiveness, contrasting it with the previous UPA regime. Gandhi, in turn, accused the Modi government of lacking accountability and focusing on future promises rather than present realities.
Govt has stopped talking about present, now selling dreams of 2047: Rahul Gandhi
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi criticized the Modi government. He alleged a lack of accountability and excessive propaganda during its 11 years. Gandhi's statement followed a tragic train accident in Maharashtra. Several passengers died after falling from an overcrowded local train. He expressed condolences and questioned the government's focus on the future instead of present issues.
Last 11 years a blow to country's democracy, economy and social fabric: Mallikarjun Kharge
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge criticized the Modi government, alleging a decline in democracy, economy, and social harmony over the past 11 years. He accused the government of weakening constitutional institutions, ignoring states' rights, and fostering an environment of hatred and fear.
Congress leader Rajesh Soni arrested for Facebook posts on Operation Sindoor, booked under new BNS law
Rajesh Soni, general secretary of Gujarat Congress, was arrested for Facebook posts allegedly undermining India’s military morale during Operation Sindoor. The posts featured Prime Minister Modi in a pilot’s uniform and claimed the government had surrendered, prompting charges under newly enacted Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) laws. The police argue the content risked India’s sovereignty and soldier morale. Congress leaders strongly opposed the arrest, stating Soni intended to highlight the need for proper recognition of soldiers, not criticise their efforts.
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US Vice President Vance expressed complete support for India's fight against terrorism: Tejasvi Surya
An Indian all-party delegation engaged with US Vice President JD Vance in Washington DC. The discussion focused on strengthening India-US ties, especially in counter-terrorism. Vance voiced strong support for India's actions against terrorism, recalling his presence in India during the Pahalgam attack. He praised India's restraint and expressed enthusiasm for increased trade and partnership.
'Narender surrendered to Adani, China': Congress ups ante with fresh jibe at PM
The Congress intensified its attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi. They used the term "Narender-surrender". The party alleged Modi favored Gautam Adani's business interests. They also accused him of conceding to China's territorial claims. Congress leader Ajoy Kumar criticized Modi's diplomatic approach. Rahul Gandhi referenced Indira Gandhi's leadership in 1971.
Those who think working in national interest is anti-party need to question themselves: Tharoor
Amidst US President Trump's claims of mediation, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor asserted India's stance: New Delhi respects the American presidency but never sought mediation with Pakistan. Tharoor emphasised that dialogue is impossible while Pakistan sponsors terrorism.
Surely he's aware Pahalgam terrorists still not brought to justice: Congress on PM Modi's J&K visit
Ahead of Prime Minister Modi's visit to Jammu and Kashmir, Congress questions the unresolved justice for the Pahalgam attack, alleging the involved terrorists were also linked to prior incidents. Modi is set to inaugurate development projects worth over Rs 46,000 crore, including the Chenab bridge and Vande Bharat trains, alongside launching the Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link.
‘Modi is not India and India is not Modi’: Congress hits back at BJP's criticism of Rahul Gandhi
The Congress party has intensified its criticism of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, accusing him of repeatedly surrendering India's national interests. Pawan Khera asserted that Modi's actions align with a pattern of cowardice, contrasting it with Indira Gandhi's firm stance in 1971.
Major political shift ahead? Shashi Tharoor vows to address Congress criticism over Operation Sindoor comments made abroad
Shashi Tharoor, leading a delegation to promote India's anti-terrorism stance, faces internal criticism for his remarks on Operation Sindoor. He asserted India crossed the LoC for the first time post-Uri attacks, drawing rebukes from Congress leaders like Pawan Khera and Jairam Ramesh.
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra expresses grief over northeast floods fatalities, calls for urgent Congress aid
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra expressed grief over deaths caused by heavy rains and floods in northeastern states. Lakhs of people are affected in Assam and Arunachal Pradesh. She urged central and state governments to expedite relief operations. Assam government provided ex gratia to the kin of the deceased.
Floods, landslides cause destruction in Northeastern states; IMD predicts heavy rains till June 3
Northeast India is grappling with severe flooding and landslides due to heavy rains, resulting in multiple fatalities across Assam and Arunachal Pradesh. Authorities are providing aid and rescue operations are underway in Assam, Manipur, and Tripura. The situation remains critical, with rising river levels and continued rainfall expected, prompting warnings and relief efforts from state and national governments.
Amit Shah accuses Mamata Banerjee of opposing Op Sindoor, Waqf Act to appease vote bank
Home Minister Amit Shah has strongly criticised West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for allegedly opposing Operation Sindoor and the Waqf Amendment Act to appease Muslim voters. Shah accused Banerjee of facilitating illegal infiltration from Bangladesh for political gain and alleged the recent Murshidabad riots were state-sponsored due to TMC's involvement and hindering BSF deployment.
Why did we have to wait for Gen Chauhan to make revelations from Singapore? Cong questions govt over Op Sindoor
Congress MP Jairam Ramesh has criticized the Defence Minister for not sharing information about recent events with opposition leaders during all-party meetings, particularly regarding comments made by CDS Gen Anil Chauhan in Singapore. Ramesh highlighted the importance of transparency and questioned why the government waited for Gen Chauhan's revelations instead of addressing the issues in Parliament.
West Bengal LoP Suvendu Adhikari expresses concern over situation of Matuas and Sanatanis in Bangladesh
Suvendu Adhikari voiced concerns to the Bangladesh High Commission regarding alleged attacks on Matuas and Sanatanis in Bangladesh, emphasizing their ties to Indian residents. He also urged the Election Commission to hold separate West Bengal Assembly elections in 2026, citing a 'terror' environment allegedly created by the Trinamool Congress, further criticizing rising electricity tariffs and water meter installations.
Congress vs Tharoor tensions deepen: party says he's part of family, MP hits out at critics
Tensions flared between Congress and Shashi Tharoor after he claimed surgical strikes against Pakistan first occurred in 2016. The Congress party refuted this, stating such strikes were regularly executed during the UPA government. Tharoor clarified he referred to reprisals for terrorist attacks, not previous wars, amidst criticism from party colleagues who accused him of undermining Congress's history.
Shashi Tharoor slams 'zealots'; says was clearly speaking only about reprisals for terrorist attacks
Shashi Tharoor faces criticism from Congress colleagues over his comments on surgical strikes. Udit Raj suggests Tharoor should be a BJP spokesperson. Congress leaders shared posts and articles questioning Tharoor's statements. They highlight previous instances of cross-border actions by India. Pawan Khera shared an excerpt from Tharoor's book criticizing the Modi government's use of surgical strikes for political gain.
After unease in Congress, Shashi Tharoor clarifies comment on India’s first surgical strike
Shashi Tharoor faced criticism from Congress members regarding his comments on India's surgical strikes. He clarified that his remarks pertained to recent retaliations across the Line of Control, not past wars. Congress leaders like Udit Raj questioned Tharoor's loyalty and knowledge of previous military actions. Pawan Khera shared historical images and quotes to highlight earlier military successes.
'Master distorian' active in Nehru bashing to divert attention from serious issues: Congress slams PM
On Jawaharlal Nehru's death anniversary, the Congress party strongly criticized Prime Minister Modi for his veiled remarks against Nehru, accusing him of "Nehru-bashing" to divert attention from critical national issues. Jairam Ramesh questioned Modi's silence on US statements regarding the India-Pakistan ceasefire and the growing China-Pakistan military nexus.
Congress govt in Karnataka acting worse than any dictator: Union Minister Pralhad Joshi
Bharatiya Janata Party criticised the Congress for suppressing dissent in Karnataka. Pralhad Joshi called the state government dictatorial. This came after a defamation case was filed against the state BJP. The BJP alleged the Congress is misrepresenting facts. B.Y. Vijayendra warned against silencing opposition. The Congress criticised the Modi government on its 11th anniversary. Mallikarjun Kharge claimed people are troubled.
Why did Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah skip ‘very important’ Niti Aayog meet? No one has a clue
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah skipped a key Niti Aayog meeting in Delhi. This absence sparked controversy. Opposition parties like BJP and JDS criticized the move. They questioned his commitment to state development. Neighboring state CMs attended the meeting. Siddaramaiah's office shared his prepared speech. The BJP demands an explanation for his absence. The meeting focused on India's development goals.
26/11 attackers were killed but Pahalgam terrorists at large while govt preparing dossier: Congress
The Congress criticized the BJP for its approach to Pakistan, questioning why terrorists behind the Pahalgam attack remain at large while India focuses on diplomatic efforts. Jairam Ramesh highlighted past BJP leaders' positive remarks towards Pakistani figures and contrasted the current situation with the aftermath of the 26/11 attacks, where perpetrators were swiftly dealt with.
From Rahul Gandhi to PM Modi, tributes pour in for Rajiv Gandhi on 34th death anniversary
India's leaders across the political spectrum commemorated Rajiv Gandhi's 34th death anniversary, honoring his contributions to modernizing India. Tributes poured in from national and state figures, with many visiting his memorial. Remembering him as a visionary, leaders highlighted his role in technology, decentralization, and empowering the youth, acknowledging his enduring impact despite controversies during his tenure.
'Cheap politics': Congress slams BJP for calling Rahul Gandhi 'New age Mir Jafar'
A fresh political controversy erupted after BJP IT Cell head Amit Malviya called Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi a "new age Mir Jafar", in response to his recent criticism of External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, drawing sharp condemnation from senior Congress leaders, who accused the BJP of indulging in "cheap politics."
'Nishan-e-Pakistan next for Rahul Gandhi?' BJP slams Congress leader over Operation Sindoor controversy
Amit Malviya, the BJP IT Cell head, criticized Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. Malviya accused Gandhi of questioning India's military operation. He claimed Gandhi echoed Pakistani sentiments. Malviya highlighted Gandhi's lack of congratulating PM Modi. He questioned Gandhi's inquiries about Indian jet losses. Malviya sarcastically questioned Gandhi's loyalties. This attack follows similar criticism by BJP leaders against Congress, referencing historical figures.
Selling Army's valour for political mileage: Congress targets BJP over PM Modi's pic on railway tickets
The Congress party has criticized the use of Prime Minister Modi's image on railway tickets promoting 'Operation Sindoor,' alleging it exploits the Army's valor for political gain. This accusation follows controversial remarks by Madhya Pradesh BJP leaders regarding the armed forces, including a minister's disparaging comments about Col Sophiya Qureshi and another's claim of soldiers bowing to Modi.
'Absolute Lie': Congress slams Kiren Rijiju's govt 'did not ask for names for delegations' remark
The Congress party has refuted Union Minister Kiren Rijiju's claim that the government didn't request names for all-party diplomatic delegations. Jairam Ramesh criticized PM Modi for not consulting Congress leaders and accused the BJP of playing "cheap politics" by including unapproved names. Congress insists on a PM-chaired meeting and special session to address terrorism with national unity.
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