Opposition
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Opposition considering move to impeach CJI Dipak Misra: Yechury
National | Jan 24, 2018, 10:21 AM ISTYechury today said they were discussing bringing an impeachment motion against the CJI in the coming budget session of Parliament.
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Deadlock on Triple Talaq Bill continues in Rajya Sabha: As it happened on Thursday
India | Jan 04, 2018, 10:13 PM ISTLeader of the House Arun Jaitley accused Congress of sabotaging the bill and questioned the motions moved by Congress MP Anand Sharma and Sukhendu Sekhar Roy of TMC. He argued that the motions stand invalid on technical grounds.
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'Savage personal attacks' by Opposition made Rahul stronger: Sonia Gandhi
National | Dec 16, 2017, 09:42 PM ISTShe recalled how nervous she was "that my hands were shaking" 20 years ago when she made her first address as Congress President.
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By opposing Hindutva, opposition is objecting to development: Yogi Adityanath
National | Nov 14, 2017, 06:28 PM ISTUttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday attacked opposition parties, saying by opposing "Hindutva" they are objecting to "development" and "bhartiyata" (Indianness).
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Modi govt failed at job creation, didn't keep promise to bring back black money: Rahul Gandhi
National | Aug 17, 2017, 02:37 PM ISTRahul Gandhi was speaking at a convention called by Sharad Yadav in defence of the composite culture of India, which was the Constitution’s “soul”
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On Quit India movement anniversary, opposition parties launch campaigns to unseat BJP
National | Aug 09, 2017, 11:08 PM ISTOpposition parties today vowed to oust ruling Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) with the Trinamool Congress, the Samajwadi Party and the RJD launching campaigns in WB, Bihar and UP respectively.
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Omar Abdullah on opposition unity: Each one for themselves in 2019 elections, 5 more years to BJP
National | Aug 08, 2017, 01:21 PM ISTOmar Abdullah was reacting the developments in Gujarat Rajya Sabha polls where Ahmad Patel, Congress candidate and confidante of party president Sonia Gandhi, is seeking a fifth term to the Upper House
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'Hindustan shouldn’t be allowed to become lynchistan’: Opposition in Parliament
National | Jul 31, 2017, 04:25 PM ISTDuring a discussion on the issue of mob lynching in the Lok Sabha, Opposition today accused the NDA government of encouraging organisations behind the violence by cow vigilantes.
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No plans to be part of Modi Cabinet, happy with party role: Amit Shah
National | Jul 31, 2017, 01:56 PM ISTBharatiya Janata Party president Amit Shah today denied speculation over his possible role in the leadership of the central government, saying he has no plans to be a part of the Union Cabinet
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Monsoon session of Parliament begins today: Five issues that Opposition will raise to target govt
National | Jul 17, 2017, 12:00 AM ISTOpposition is all set to raise the heat on the government over issues like lynching incidents and vigilantism, the Kashmir situation and the border stand-off with China during the monsoon session of Parliament
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Presidential poll a fight against 'divisive, communal vision': Sonia Gandhi at Opposition meet
National | Jul 17, 2017, 12:09 AM ISTCongress chief Sonia Gandhi today described the contest between Opposition candidate Meira Kumar and NDA nominee Ram Nath Kovind as a fight against a "narrow-minded, divisive and communal vision".
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Opposition to demand debate on China's involvement in Kashmir: Congress
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18 opposition parties to meet once a month for better coordination
National | Jul 11, 2017, 08:22 PM ISTOpposition parties today decided to meet once a month to discuss various crucial issues and maintain better coordination among themselves.
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Opposition picks Gopalkrishna Gandhi as its vice-presidential candidate
National | Jul 11, 2017, 03:19 PM ISTFormer West Bengal Governor Gopalkrishna Gandhi is the opposition’s pick for the post of Vice-President, sources told news agency PTI today
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Ditching Opposition and Lalu, Nitish Kumar to skip meet on VP pick, cancels Monday’s public event
National | Jul 10, 2017, 09:21 AM ISTBihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has cancelled his weekly Lok Samvad programme for Monday. The Chief Minister office, on Sunday, issued a statement citing ill health of Nitish as the reason for cancellation of the programme
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Opposition may discuss vice presidential poll on July 11
National | Jul 06, 2017, 11:56 PM ISTOpposition parties are likely to meet on July 11 to discuss Vice President's election.
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There was no invitation so no question of attending or skipping the GST event, says Nitish Kumar
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Nitish Kumar blames Congress for Opposition mess, says party ‘dumped Mahatma Gandhi’s ideology’
National | Jul 03, 2017, 06:51 AM ISTThe cracks in the ruling Mahagathbandhan in Bihar resurfaced on Sunday as state chief minister Nitish Kumar lashed out at the Congress, saying that the party alone was responsible for the current mess in the Opposition
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GST: Stage set for launch, event to start at 11 pm today and extend into midnight
Jun 30, 2017, 06:08 PM ISTStage is set for the launch of a nationwide Goods and Services Tax (GST) at midnight on 30th June i.e. Friday amid protests from opposition parties.
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Opposition plans joint front against govt's midnight GST launch
National | Jun 28, 2017, 03:05 PM ISTThe opposition parties, including the Congress, are undecided on attending the launch event of the Goods and Services Tax