Opposition
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Non-BJP platform revived, NCP Chief Sharad Pawar host meeting of Opposition parties
News | Jun 22, 2021, 04:46 PM ISTAmid speculation on a possible third front to take on the BJP, NCP chief Sharad Pawar host a meeting of the Rashtra Manch, a cross-party platform, at his residence on Tuesday.
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PM Modi will win again in 2024, oppn planning doesn't matter: Fadnavis
India | Jun 12, 2021, 10:27 PM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi will come to power again after the 2024 elections and the new government will be formed under his leadership notwithstanding the political strategies the Opposition may plan.
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Oppn leaders write to PM, seek free mass vaccination campaign, suspension of central vista project
India | May 12, 2021, 09:22 PM ISTLeaders of 12 opposition parties Wednesday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, seeking a free mass vaccination campaign against coronavirus, and a suspension of the central vista revamp project to aid the fight against the pandemic.
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Accepting mandate, play important role of Opposition: Nadda to party leaders
News | May 05, 2021, 02:20 PM ISTBJP chief JP Nadda, on May 05, addressed the party leader in Kolkata and asked the leaders to take oath that they will carry out our responsibility, by happily accepting the mandate, and play the important role of Opposition.
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AIADMK thanks voters, says it has great responsibility as opposition party
Elections | May 03, 2021, 02:39 PM ISTAIADMK lost to DMK in Tamil Nadu Assembly elections and thanked voters saying they have great responsibility as opposition now.
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Opposition reacts to COVID-19 vaccine nod; 'approval could be dangerous', says Shashi Tharoor
India | Jan 03, 2021, 12:58 PM ISTThe panel has recommended to the government that any vaccine against COVID-19 should be granted emergency use authorisation only after proper consideration and conducting its trials on a sufficient sample size.
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Hakiqat Kya Hai : Watch our Special report 'Operation Sindhu Border'
Hakikat Kya Hai | Dec 16, 2020, 10:28 PM ISTWatch our Special report on how farmers are getting misleaded on agriculture reforms through social media
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Farm Bills: 'Opposition's politics directionless', says Prakash Javadekar
News | Sep 24, 2020, 03:54 PM ISTMinister of Information and Broadcasting, Prakash Javadekar slammed the opposition over their way of opposing the new farm Bills in Parliament and outside the houses.
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Opposition MPs stage protest over farm bills at Parliament premises
News | Sep 23, 2020, 04:45 PM ISTMPs of Opposition parties marched in Parliament premises in protest over farm bills. Placards of 'Save Farmers' and 'Save Farmers, Save Workers, Save Democracy' were raised.
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8 suspended MPs end sit-in; Opposition boycotts Rajya Sabha till '3 demands' are met
India | Sep 22, 2020, 01:34 PM ISTThe 8 suspended Rajya Sabha MPs have ended their dharna, to show solidarity with opposition MPs who are boycotting the rest of the Monsoon Session over three demands. Through the boycott of the session, the Opposition has demanded that the suspension of the MPs be revoked.
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Farm bills: Opposition members sit in protest inside Rajya Sabha after House adjourned
India | Sep 20, 2020, 03:48 PM ISTThe Congress and other opposition party member sat in protest inside Rajya Sabha even after the House was adjourned for the day after the passage of two farm bills.
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Congress will continue to sit in opposition for next 50 years if...: Ghulam Nabi Azad
India | Aug 28, 2020, 05:44 PM ISTSenior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad, one of the signatories to the dissenters' letter, has said "Congress will continue to sit in the opposition for the next 50 years" if it did not conduct elections to the Congress Working Committee (CWC) and other key organisational posts within the party.
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Governments not always right, opposing them can't be labelled anti-national: SC judge Deepak Gupta
India | Feb 24, 2020, 07:15 PM ISTSupreme Court judge Deepak Gupta on Monday said if attempts are made to quell dissent, then it will have a chilling effect on democracy, as "governments are not always right" and that opposing government can't be labelled as anti-national.
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CAA was brought out of humanitarian considerations, opposition politicized it: BJP
India | Feb 16, 2020, 11:26 PM ISTThe Bharatiya Janata Party on Sunday asserted that the Citizenship (Amendment) Act was brought in by the Narendra Modi government at the Centre out of "humanitarian considerations" and lambasted the opposition for "politicizing the issue".
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Jharkhand jolt: Fadnavis for new strategy against joint opposition
National | Dec 24, 2019, 08:00 AM ISTWith the BJP losing power in Jharkhand to JMM-Congress-RJD alliance on Monday, Maharashtra BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis on Monday night called for recalibration in strategy for the states where the saffron party is facing a challenge from a united opposition bloc.
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Congress serves notices to 11 UP veterans, slams them for 'unnecessarily' opposing revamp
India | Nov 21, 2019, 09:44 PM ISTThe Congress on Thursday served notices to 11 leaders in Uttar Pradesh, for “unnecessarily opposing" the party over the revamp of Uttar Pradesh Congress Committee (UPCC) in October.
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Govt must disclose all details about electoral bonds before Parliament: Congress
India | Nov 21, 2019, 08:58 AM IST"What we are talking about today leads straight to the PM's office. The BJP govt is running 90 per cent of the business in this country with a few industrialists," senior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad said.
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Trump slams impeachment proceedings, calls it 'Kangaroo court'
World | Nov 20, 2019, 07:31 AM ISTA kangaroo court is a court that ignores recognised standards of law or justice and often carries little or no official standing in the territory within which it resides.
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Opposition increases its strength in Parliament
India | Nov 17, 2019, 08:10 PM ISTThe Opposition has increased its strength in Parliament as the 17th Lok Sabha readies to convene for the winter session, with the Shiv Sena walking out of the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA).
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All-party meet: PM Modi says open to discussing all issues; Opposition raises Farooq Abdullah's dete
India | Nov 17, 2019, 02:11 PM ISTAt the government-convened meeting, the Opposition demanded that the issues of economic slowdown, job loss and farm distress must be discussed during the session, Congress' leader in Lok Sabha Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury said.