Leader Of Opposition

NCP's Ajit Pawar appointed as Leader of Opposition in Maharashtra Assembly

Maharashtra Assembly's Principal Secretary on Monday informed that NCP Legislative party leader Jayant Patil had proposed Pawar's name for LoP which was approved by the Assembly

Watch: Yogi Adityanath and Akhilesh Yadav smile, greet each other in UP Assembly

This was the first meeting between the two political leaders after their high-decibel political campaign in the state assembly elections, which concluded with Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) return to power in Uttar Pradesh

Assembly election results 2022: Congress stares at possibility of losing Leader of Opposition status in Rajya Sabha after poll debacle

The Congress at present has 34 members in the Upper House and is on course to lose at least seven seats this year, to hit a record low

Mallikarjun Kharge takes dig at BJP over Chinese incursions, calls it 'Beijing Janata Party'

The Congress has been criticising the government over Chinese incursions in Ladakh and Uttarakhand and now in Arunachal Pradesh.

Suvendu Adhikari submits petition to West Bengal Speaker seeking Mukul Roy’s disqualification as MLA

Roy recently rejoined the TMC, of which he was once the second-in-command, following his three-and-a-half year-long stint in the BJP

Congress appoints Siddaramaiah as Leader of Opposition in Karnataka Assembly; ex-CM thanks Sonia Gandhi for opportunity

The Congress on Wednesday appointed former chief minister Siddaramaiah as Leader of Opposition in Karnataka Assembly and ex-minister S R Patil in Legislative Council

Sharad Pawar, Supriya Sule, Ajit Pawar among 40 star campaigners announced by NCP for Maharashtra Assembly polls

The NCP released a list of its 40 star campaigners for the 21 October Maharashtra Assembly election, with party chief Sharad Pawar being at the forefront.

Delhi HC discards plea seeking appointment of Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, says no statutory requirement for post

'No Leader of Opposition is appointed by the Speaker of the Lok Sabha till now, despite the largest Opposition party having elected its leader,' the petition stated.

BJP will have no walkover in Lok Sabha, says Rahul Gandhi as Congress admits party can't stake claim for post of LoP

Asserting that the Congress MPs in the Lok Sabha will 'work together like a pride of brave-hearted lions' to protect the Constitution, party president Rahul Gandhi on Saturday stated that even though the party was two MPs short of qualifying as the main Opposition party, "the BJP will have no walkover in the Parliament".

Senior Congress leader Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil rejects reports of resignation as Maharashtra Leader of Opposition

Speculation about Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil resigning as Maharashtra LoP have been rife in political circles ever since his son, Sujay, joined the ruling BJP on 12 March and is set to be recommended by it for the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha seat