Abhishek Manu Singhvi
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New Foreigners Act is unconstitutional, un-Indian and Orwellian: Abhishek Manu Singhvi
India | Apr 18, 2025, 08:44 PM ISTDr Abhishek Singhvi said that Section 14 empowers the government to shut down any premises frequented by foreigners, without evidence, without charge and with no specified thresholds for invocation.
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Waqf Amendment Bill: 'Big chance of judiciary declaring it unconstitutional,' says RS MP Singhvi
India | Apr 04, 2025, 07:46 AM ISTWaqf Bill: Other opposition parties, including the DMK, Samajwadi Party (SP), also spoke against the Waqf Bill calling it a "black day in the democracy" and not "right".
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Aaj Ki Baat: Rajya Sabha boiled over bundle of Rs 500 notes
Aaj Ki Baat | Dec 06, 2024, 11:22 PM ISTToday a bundle of Rs 500 notes became the biggest issue of politics. Rajya Sabha boiled over the bundle of notes. There was a heated exchange between Congress leaders and BJP leaders over the matter. And finally the proceedings of the House were adjourned for the day.
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Abhishek Manu Singhvi on cash row in Rajya Sabha: 'I am quite astonished to even hear about it'
India | Dec 06, 2024, 01:02 PM ISTParliament Winter Session: Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar said the matter was brought to my notice and I made sure an investigation takes place in this regard.
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Rajya Sabha: Dhankhar says cash recovered from Abhishek Manu Singhvi's seat, Congress MP denies
India | Dec 06, 2024, 02:05 PM ISTParliament Winter Session: Vice President and Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar said the matter was brought to his attention, and he ensured an investigation was conducted.
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Congress delegation calls on EC over concerns on EVMs | Here's what Singhvi says after key meeting
India | Dec 03, 2024, 08:24 PM ISTThe meeting between the Congress delegation and the Election Commission officials comes days after the poll body invited the Maharashtra Congress delegation to raise their concerns regarding the Maharashtra Assembly election.
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Congress reconstitutes law, human rights and RTI department, appoints Abhishek Singhvi as chairman
India | Aug 17, 2024, 10:40 PM ISTAman Panwar, Omar Hoda, Eesha Bakshi, Arjun Sharma, Nishant Mandal, Amit Bhandari, Tarannum Cheema, Ningombam Bupenda Meitei, Lalnunhlui Ralte and Swati Draik are members of the executive panel.
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Abhishek Manu Singhvi to be Congress candidate for Rajya Sabha by-election from Telangana
Telangana | Aug 14, 2024, 11:49 PM ISTMallikarjun Kharge has today (August 14) approved the candidature of Abhishek Manu Singhvi as Congress candidate to contest the ensuing by-election to the Council of States from Telangana.
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'Don't ever think of arresting Rahul Gandhi, will be final nail in BJP's coffin': Singhvi's warning
India | Aug 04, 2024, 06:09 AM ISTAbhishek Manu Singhvi's remarks came a day after Rahul Gandhi claimed that ED "insiders" told him that a raid is being planned against him.
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BJP And Congress Knock At EC Door Over Counting Day Guidelines, What Are Their Demands?
News | Jun 03, 2024, 01:55 PM ISTJust before the Election Commission is set to announce the results for the Lok Sabha Election 2024, both BJP and the INDIA bloc have knocked on the doors of the poll body to ensure that all the guidelines are followed on June 4, when the votes polled in the seven-phase election will be counted.
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Abhishek Manu Singhvi moves Himachal High Court challenging defeat in Rajya Sabha polls
India | Apr 06, 2024, 07:49 PM ISTThe BJP has won the lone Rajya Sabha seat in the state after six Congress MLAs cross-voted in the polls.
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Himachal govt will fall in a month, claims BJP's Harsh Mahajan after victory in Rajya Sabha polls
India | Feb 27, 2024, 10:47 PM ISTHimachal Pradesh saw cross-voting that led to the victory of BJP candidate Harsh Mahajan over Abhishek Manu Singhvi. Mahajan was declared winner by draw of lots after both the candidates were tied, securing 34 votes each.
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Rajya Sabha Polls: BJP fields Harsh Mahajan against Congress' Abhishek Manu Singhvi in Himachal
India | Feb 15, 2024, 05:00 PM ISTHimachal Pradesh is poised to see an interesting contest in the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections as the BJP has nominated Harsh Mahajan as its candidate against Congress' Abhishek Manu Singhvi.
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Congress' Abhishek Singhvi ditches party line on 'Jitni Abadi Utna Haq' pitch, later deletes tweet
India | Oct 03, 2023, 08:35 PM ISTRahul Gandhi had said that 'jitni abadi utna haq' is the pledge of the Congress party. Abhishek Singhvi said that the idea could culminate in "majoritarianism".
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Rajya Sabha to discuss energy conservation bill on Monday
India | Dec 11, 2022, 11:16 PM ISTMeanwhile, opposition parties such as Congress had criticized the bill. In a statement, Congress leader Abhishek Manu Singhvi said that the bill brings building codes for non-fossil fuel-based construction.
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No issues are ever resolved in Indian TV debates, only exacerbated: Shashi Tharoor to Imran Khan
India | Feb 23, 2022, 12:30 PM ISTImran Khan said on Feb 22 that he would like to have a TV debate with Modi to resolve differences between the two neighbouring countries.
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Cong asks PM to end 'silence' on Chinese 'intrusion' in Arunchal Pradesh
India | Nov 21, 2021, 07:24 PM ISTThe opposition party also accused the BJP of giving lessons on national security to the entire country while digressing from addressing the serious issue that affected India's integrity and sovereignty.
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Muqabla: Congress plays Politics Over International Yoga Day? watch debate
News | Jun 21, 2021, 08:00 PM ISTOn the occasion of the International Yoga Day, Congress leader Abhishek Manu Singhvi, tweeted in Hindi that "Chanting of Aum will neither make yoga more powerful nor saying Allah will reduce its power".
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Congress leader Abhishek Manu Singhvi's controversial statement on Chanting 'OM' During Yoga
News | Jun 21, 2021, 04:00 PM ISTWhile tweeting on the occasion of World Yoga Day, Congress leader Abhishek Manu Singhvi has given a controversial statement. Trying to give a religious color to yoga, Abhishek Manu Singhvi wrote that saying 'Om' will not increase the power of yoga, nor will it decrease by saying 'Allah'.
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Sachin Pilot phones Singhvi for legal help, matter ends with a laugh
India | Jul 16, 2020, 03:18 PM ISTFormer Rajasthan Deputy Chief Minister Sachin Pilot has approached Abhishek Manu Singhvi for legal help for the ensuing legal battle over disqualification notice to him and his MLAs.