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Coordination panel, seat-sharing: Key takeaways from INDIA bloc’s Mumbai meet
Fp Explainers •The Opposition INDIA bloc has formed a 14-member coordination committee to chalk out issues such as seat-sharing and a possible Common Minimum Programme. The grouping, which assembled in Mumbai, also declared to jointly fight Lok Sabha polls ‘as far as possible’
Jyotiraditya Scindia counters Adhir Ranjan during no-trust debate, Opposition walkout
Fp Staff •Minutes after Congress MP Adhir Ranjan likened PM Modi to fugitive economic offender Nirav Modi and Dhritarashtra, Union Minister Scindia hit back at the Opposition asking them to remember the time when when there was unrest in Manipur and Congress was in power
India asking corruption, dynasty, appeasement to quit India: PM Modi's swipe at Opposition
Fp Staff •In an apparent dig at Opposition, PM Modi on Wednesday said that India was now speaking in one voice against corruption, dynasticism and appeasement as he recalled the Quit India Movement launched by Mahatma Gandhi
PM Modi attacks Opposition ahead of no-confidence debate, says I.N.D.I.A alliance plagued by mutual distrust
Fp Staff •Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday hit out at the Opposition saying that the I.N.D.I.A alliance is plagued by mutual distrust and to show this they have brought no-confidence motion against the government, according to sources
Delhi HC issues notice against use of acronym INDIA by Opposition
Ayndrila Banerjee •The Delhi High Court has issued a notice against using the acronym I.N.D.I.A as the Opposition's official name
Opposition shedding crocodile tears on Manipur issue: Nirmala Sitharaman
Umang Sharma •Union Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said, 'Today when this issue was taken up in the Parliament, the opposition ran away from the discussion. Saddened by the behaviour of the opposition'
What plans does the Opposition's INDIA bloc have for Manipur?
Fp Explainers •A delegation of Opposition MPs embarked on a two-day visit to make an on-the-spot assessment of the ground situation in violence-hit Manipur. They will meet Governor Anusuiya Uikey and visit relief centres there. The MPs will also write a report and present it in the Parliament
First build confidence among yourself, then talk about people's confidence in PM Modi, BJP tells Opposition
Fp Staff •Union Minister Pralhad Joshi on Thursday claimed the Congress, as per its usual attitude, did not consult the other Opposition parties before moving the no-confidence motion and said the rivals should first build confidence among themselves and then talk about people's confidence in PM Modi
INDIA vs NDA in 2024: Why the Opposition alliance changed its name
Fp Explainers •The alliance of 26 Opposition parties that will fight the 2024 general elections together will be called INDIA, an acronym for Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance. The Congress-led UPA has earlier formed the government at the Centre twice. So, why has this name been dropped now?
'There should be limit to doing politics': EAM Jaishankar on Parliament building inauguration row
Fp Staff •Describing as unfortunate the decision by 20 opposition parties to boycott the inauguration of the new Parliament building, EAM S Jaishankar on Friday said the event should not become an issue of conflict and that there was a limit to politicising anything