Prime Minister Modi will now address the Rajya Sabha at 5pm##Prime Minister Modi will now address the Rajya Sabha at 5pm

Prime Minister Modi will now address the Rajya Sabha at 5 pm.

Feb 6, 2020 3:46 PM

Lok Sabha passes Motion of Thanks to the President's address##Lok Sabha passes Motion of Thanks to the President's address

The Lok Sabha on Thursday passed the Motion of Thanks to the President's address by a voice vote. After two days of debate, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday replied to the debate and the motion was passed by a voice vote. President Ram Nath Kovind had addressed a joint sitting of Parliament on January 31.

Feb 6, 2020 3:38 PM

TMC's Mahua Moitra on PM's speech: A mix of fairy tale and mediocrity##TMC's Mahua Moitra on PM's speech: A mix of fairy tale and mediocrity

Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Mahua Moitra on PM Narendra Modi's speech in Lok Sabha today: It was a mix of fairy tale and mediocrity. There are no numbers in the budget or in his speech, there is only qualitative grand standing.

Feb 6, 2020 3:07 PM

PM Modi's style is to distract the country from core issues, says Rahul Gandhi##PM Modi's style is to distract the country from core issues, says Rahul Gandhi

Rahul Gandhi on PM Modi's speech in Lok Sabha today: The biggest issue today is unemployment and jobs, we asked PM many times, but he did not say a word on this. Earlier, the Finance Minister gave a long speech but she also did not say a word on it.

Gandhi added: PM Modi's style is to distract the country from core issues. He talks of Congress, of Jawaharlal Nehru, of Pakistan, etc but not of core issues.

Feb 6, 2020 2:43 PM

Congress, Left inciting people at protest sites: PM##Congress, Left inciting people at protest sites: PM

Amid anti-CAA protests in the country, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday accused the Congress and the Left of inciting people at protest sites.

Replying to a debate on Motion of Thanks to the President's Address in Lok Sabha, Modi also attacked the Congress for its politics in the last seven decades, saying the party's politics of last 70 years has been such that no Congress leader can be self-sufficient.

Feb 6, 2020 2:34 PM

PM Modi slams Congress for the 1984 anti-Sikh riots##PM Modi slams Congress for the 1984 anti-Sikh riots

Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Lok Sabha: You did not send those who are accused in the anti-Sikh riots to jails. Not just that, you also made someone who has allegations of instigating anti-Sikh riots, a Chief Minister.

Feb 6, 2020 2:27 PM

No impact of CAA on any citizen of India of any faith, says PM Modi##No impact of CAA on any citizen of India of any faith, says PM Modi

I want to clearly state- with the CAA coming, there will be no impact on any citizen of India, practising any faith, PM Modi said in Lok Sabha.

Modi questioned the Congress stand on CAA, saying, "Pandit Nehru himself was in favour of protecting minorities in Pakistan, I want to ask Congress, was Pandit Nehru communal? Did he want a Hindu Rashtra?"

Feb 6, 2020 2:19 PM

Someone had to become PM so a line was drawn in India and the country was divided: PM##Someone had to become PM so a line was drawn in India and the country was divided: PM

Feb 6, 2020 2:11 PM

For them, they are Muslims, for us they are all Indians: PM##For them, they are Muslims, for us they are all Indians: PM

Replying on the Motion of Thanks on President Kovind's budget address, PM Modi said, "Much has been said about CAA, ironically by those who love getting photographed with the group of people who want ‘Tukde Tukde’ of India."

Modi added, "Those who have been removed from office by the people of India are now doing the unthinkable. They see citizens on the basis of their faith.

We are different. We see everyone as an Indian."

Feb 6, 2020 2:05 PM

Statements made by former CMs of Jammu and Kashmir are not acceptable to us, says PM Modi##Statements made by former CMs of Jammu and Kashmir are not acceptable to us, says PM Modi

"Many said that Kashmir will be on fire if Article 370 is removed. Many are questioning us for detaining some political leaders. On Aug 5th Mehbooba Mufti said that India has betrayed Kashmir and we would have been better with deciding otherwise in 1947. Can we accept such people? Omar Abdullah said that removing Article 370 will separate Kashmir from India. Farooq Abdullah said that of Article 370 is removed then no one will unfurl the national flag in Kashmir. How can we side with them?" he said.

Feb 6, 2020 2:00 PM

India seeing statements of few opposition political leaders, says PM##India seeing statements of few opposition political leaders, says PM

The people of India are seeing what is happening in the nation, that too ironically, in the name of saving the Constitution, says PM Modi.

India is closely seeing the statements of a few political leaders associated with the Opposition parties, the PM added.

Feb 6, 2020 1:50 PM

Congress did not remember to save Constitution during Emergency##Congress did not remember to save Constitution during Emergency

Feb 6, 2020 1:48 PM

Nation is seeing what is happening in Delhi in the garb of saving the Constitution, says PM Modi##Nation is seeing what is happening in Delhi in the garb of saving the Constitution, says PM Modi

PM Modi takes a dig at Congress saying "It is essential for Congress to understand the significance of the Constitution. They controlled the PM and PMO using the National Advisory Council for decades. The nation is witnessing what is happening in Delhi and across the country in the garb of saving the constitution."

"It is essential for Congress to keep repeating that the Constitution must be saved from the BJP. This practice will make them realize their deeds. Did the Congress try to save the Constitution during the Emergency?" says Modi.

Feb 6, 2020 1:43 PM

We have made infra sector transparent, says PM Modi##We have made infra sector transparent, says PM Modi

Among the things that will drive India's progress is next-generation infrastructure, says PM Modi in his reply on the Motion of Thanks on President Kovind's budget speech.

"In the earlier days, infrastructure creation brought "economic opportunities" for a select few. Not any more. We have made this sector transparent and are working to boost connectivity," the PM added.

Feb 6, 2020 1:39 PM

NDA govt's determination solved many problems: Modi##NDA govt's determination solved many problems: Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said the NDA government's determination and decisiveness led to resolution of decades-old problems like Ram Janmabhoomi issue, Article 370 and Triple Talaq.

Replying to a debate on Motion of Thanks to the President's Address, the prime minister said the people of the country have seen his government's work between 2014 and 2019 and gave a bigger mandate in 2019.

"Had we continued with the same path of yours, Article 370 would not have been abrogated, Triple Talaq would not have gone," he told the opposition.

"If we worked as per the old ways, Ram Janmabhoomi issue would have remained unsolved. Kartarpur Sahib corridor would not be a reality. There would be no India-Bangladesh land agreement," he said.

Feb 6, 2020 1:35 PM

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