Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray to prove majority: Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari has written to assembly secretary Rajendra Bhagwat calling for a special session at 11 am As soon as the Governor demanded proof of a majority, Team Thackeray petitioned the Supreme Court, arguing that the Governor’s request was unlawful... The post appeared first on .

Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray to prove majority: Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari has written to assembly secretary Rajendra Bhagwat calling for a special session at 11 am As soon as the Governor demanded proof of a majority, Team Thackeray petitioned the Supreme Court, arguing that the Governor’s request was unlawful... The post appeared first on .

Shiv Sena rebels shall leave Guwahati for Goa today. 71 rooms at the Resort & Convention Centre are purportedly reserved for the rebel camp.  Mumbai: According to sources, Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena rebels shall leave Guwahati for Goa today in reaction to Uddhav Thackeray’s order to create a majority at... The post appeared first on .

Shiv Sena rebels shall leave Guwahati for Goa today. 71 rooms at the Resort & Convention Centre are purportedly reserved for the rebel camp.  Mumbai: According to sources, Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena rebels shall leave Guwahati for Goa today in reaction to Uddhav Thackeray’s order to create a majority at... The post appeared first on .

Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray to prove majority: Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari has written to assembly secretary Rajendra Bhagwat calling for a special session at 11 am As soon as the Governor demanded proof of a majority, Team Thackeray petitioned the Supreme Court, arguing that the Governor’s request was unlawful... The post appeared first on .

New Delhi Nov 26 PTI The Congress on Friday said it did not participate in the Constitution Day event in the Central Hall of Parliament in protest and to remind the country that the Constitution is not being respected and is being undermined instead Senior spokesperson of the Congress Anand Sharma said the protest was against the authoritarian functioning of the BJP government as laws are enacted bypassing parliamentary scrutiny and parliamentary democracy is insulted Our protest today is based on fundamental principles We have protested to remind the country that the Constitution is not being respected the Constitution is being undermined parliamentary democracy is being undermined and insulted with the enactment of laws bypassing scrutiny which is creating enormous problems because each law enacted by Parliament impacts the masses he told reporters The Congress and several other parties including the Left parties TMC NCP DMK Shiv Sena IUML RSP and the RJD did not attend the Constitution Day event in Parliaments Central Hall Speaking at the event Prime Minister Narendra Modi hit out at family-run parties and said they are danger to democracy as they go against the spirit of democracy Hitting back at the prime minister Sharma said he wants to change history itself and obliterate the memory of those who sacrificed for the freedom of the country The BJP had no role in the freedom struggle which Mahatma Gandhi led All leaders were Congressmen The BJP is seeking out these leaders They know their ancestors had no role in the freedom struggle Rather they were complicit with the British who crushed the freedom movement he said The Congress leader said India has diversity and national and regional parties are there which work under Indias Constitution The prime minister should introspect He should not give sermons to other parties It would be better if the Election Commission continues to do its work he said noting that democracy has strengthened since 1947 to 2014 when Modi became prime minister through free and fair elections Had democracy been in danger had Constitution not been respected Modi could not have become PM in 2014 through a free and fair electionIt was only because democracy had thrived and flourished in India he said The Congress leader said the criticism of the opposition by the prime minister and his colleagues is unwarranted They need to reflect upon the manner in which they have conducted themselves and taken decisions They owe an explanation why they have taken measures which are violative of the Constitution and even the directives on many issues of SC Supreme Court to evade transparency in governance and accountability of government to the Parliament he said Sharma said the Congress has taken a conscious decision and have coordinated with like-minded parties who also collectively decided to oppose this authoritarian trend and functioning of the BJP government PTI SKC SMN SMN

The Committee on Peace and Harmony of Delhi Assembly has summoned Facebook to appear before it on November 2 for evidence and suggestions to prevent communal disturbances like the 2020 Delhi riots.

The Committee on Peace and Harmony of Delhi Assembly has summoned Facebook to appear before it on November 2 for evidence and suggestions to prevent communal disturbances like the 2020 Delhi riots.