INDI Alliance

FirstUp: INDIA bloc to rally behind Kejriwal, Masoud Pezeshkian to be sworn in as Iran's president...The big news today

The INDI Alliance will hold a rally at Delhi's Jantar Mantar to protest CM Arvind Kejriwal's 'declining' health in Tihar jail. Internationally, reformist leader Masoud Pezeshkian will take oath as Iran's ninth president, months after his predecessor Raisi's death. Here's what else to expect from the day

Why is INDI Alliance protesting Union Budget 2024 in Parliament? Did FM ‘ignore’ non-NDA states?

A day after the Union Budget 2024, the Opposition INDIA bloc will stage a protest inside and outside the Parliament. Leaders of non-NDA states say that the budget is ‘discriminatory’. Here’s why

NEET-UG paper leak case: What’s the role of 2 accused arrested by CBI in Bihar?

The CBI has made its first arrests in the alleged NEET-UG paper leak case, apprehending two men from Bihar. Aspirants who paid large sums were allegedly given the question paper and answer sheets a day before the medical entrance exam on May 5

Om Birla elected as Lok Sabha Speaker for second time. Why the position holds importance

In a rare contest, NDA’s Om Birla has been selected as Lok Sabha Speaker. This will be his second stint. Here’s what his role encompasses

Emergency-imposing mindset very much alive in Congress: PM Modi slams Opposition

On the 49th anniversary of the Emergency, PM Modi launched a scathing attack on the Congress and said, ‘Those who imposed the Emergency have no right to profess their love for our Constitution’

Rahul Gandhi nominated by Congress to be leader of India's opposition

Senior leader KC Venugopal said the atmosphere in the CWC is much better now than it was four months ago because the party is doing well, stating that its revival has begun. Congress Rajya Sabha MP Pramod Tiwari endorsed Gandhi's candidacy for Leader of the Opposition, asserting, "Definitely he (Rahul Gandhi) should become (LoP in Lok Sabha)

INC president Kharge urges unity from INDIA bloc leaders 'in & outside' parliament

In his opening remarks at the Congress Working Committee meeting here, Kharge also asserted that while celebrating its 'revival', the party should pause a little as it did not perform to its abilities and expectations in some states

Why INDI Alliance has chosen to sit in the Opposition benches in Parliament

After much speculation, Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge has announced that the INDI Alliance will present a united Opposition in Parliament against the NDA. He stated that the bloc was not power hungry and would continue their fight against the ‘fascist’ BJP. However, insiders have noted that the grouping believes the new Modi Sarkar is on shaky ground owing to its slippery allies

Lok Sabha election results 2024: The reasons for BJP to cheer, the reasons to worry

The BJP was expected to storm to power for a third consecutive term at the Centre. However, this time, the saffron party has not secured a majority on its own, making it rely on its NDA partners to form the government. It is not all bad though as it has made significant gains in Odisha and Andhra Pradesh

Lok Sabha election results 2024: What went wrong for Modi’s BJP

The BJP-led NDA has won a third term in a much tighter Lok Sabha election than anticipated. The saffron party has bagged 240 seats, not securing the required majority mark in the Lower House of Parliament. Here are the reasons that caused a setback for Modi and his party