Month: March 2023

Union Minister Smriti Irani, while speaking at India Today Conclave 2023, took a jibe at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. On the mention that she was a “giant-killer” for her 2019 Amethi victory, in which she defeated sitting MP Rahul Gandhi, the Union minister said the Congress leader was “barely a giant”. Union Minister Smriti Irani on Friday, referring to the 2019 general elections, when she emerged as a giant-killer by defeating Rahul Gandhi in Congress’ stronghold Amethi, said the Congress MP was “barely a giant”. The Union Minister of Women…

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said he intends to close down all madrasas in the state. He also attacked the Congress, dubbing the party as “the new Mughals”. Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma vowed to continue his crackdown on madrasas in the state, saying people want to pursue education in schools and colleges instead. “I have closed 600 madrasas and I intend to close all madrasas because we do not want madrasas. We want schools, colleges and universities,” Himanta Biswa said while addressing the BJP’s Vijay Sankalp Yatra in poll-bound…

Rahul Gandhi’s recent statements on India’s democracy in the UK and the Adani row have affected the proceedings of the second leg of the budget session heavily, causing frequent disruptions. While the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has demanded an apology from Congress’s Rahul Gandhi, insisting that he was “not above Parliament”, Rahul alleged the whole ‘tamasha’ around his remarks in the UK has been created by the government to divert attention from the Adani issue and asserted it is a ‘test of Indian democracy’ as to whether he would be…

Parliamentarian and author Shashi Tharoor in his address said his idea of India is a country where Indians should be allowed what to eat and who to love. Congress MP Shashi Tharoor spoke at length on ‘Ambedkar and Inclusion’ and said his idea of India is a country where Indians should be allowed what to eat and who to love. He said that my idea of India is where people will not tear anyone apart over bad history. He was speaking at the India Today Conclave 2023 at the Taj…