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Attempt to divert attention from backlash over UPI tax: Congress on govt's Parl panel claims

Congress denies supporting a parliamentary committee's report on UPI payment fees. The party accuses the government of diversion after a significant public backlash. Government sources claim Congress MPs backed a tiered Merchant Discount Rate framework. Congress MPs state no specific UPI tax proposal was discussed. The opposition demands a rollback…

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'Not all 'hijabs' are unacceptable to BJP': Pawan Khera slams Centre over covering slums for BRICS Summit

Congress MP Pawan Khera criticized the government's installation of curtains along transit routes. He accused the administration of hiding poverty from visiting foreign dignitaries. Manish Tewari emphasized engagement through platforms like BRICS and ASEAN. He stated the world order has collapsed and a new one is emerging. India is hosting…

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Lok Sabha to take up Bankers' Books Evidence Bill, Taxation Amendment Bill today

The Lok Sabha will consider two key financial bills on Wednesday. These include the Bankers' Books Evidence Bill and the Taxation and Other Laws Amendment Bill. An adjournment motion seeks a new anti-defection law to curb mass political defections. Another adjournment motion calls for a discussion on police action during…

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Manish Tewari submits adjournment notice in Lok Sabha seeking discussion on new anti-defection law to curb opportunistic mass defections

Congress MP Manish Tewari sought to suspend parliamentary business for urgent discussion. He proposed a new anti-defection law to curb opportunistic political defections. The proposed law aims to prevent defections while protecting principled dissent. Several bills, including the Taxation and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill, are scheduled.

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'We are not democracy, but two-horse system with arbitrary executive', says Manish Tewari

Manish Tewari stated India is no longer a democracy, calling institutions redundant. He described a two-horse system of arbitrary executive and judiciary. Parliament now acts as a gladiatorial arena for seizing executive power. Legislative productivity has significantly declined over decades. Tewari advocates for a fundamental redesign of the constitutional structure.

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Opposition seeks Parliament debate on anti-defection law, Cauvery dispute

Opposition members submitted notices to suspend parliamentary proceedings on Wednesday. They aim to discuss electoral reforms and inter-state water disputes in both houses. Manish Tewari seeks a new anti-defection law to prevent opportunistic floor-crossing. Praveen Chakravarthy demands a discussion on a misleading reply about the Cauvery water dispute. This inconsistency…

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Congress MPs submit notices in both houses for discussion on police action during student protests

Congress party members have initiated notices seeking a parliamentary dialogue concerning the alleged excessive police force used during protests. They're pressing for answers from the Home Minister about the controversial incident involving lathi-charges, tear gas, and pellet guns purportedly deployed against students. The notices underscore distressing reports of violence against…

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'Still old school, believe in protocol': Manish Tewari on buzz around interaction with Modi

Congress MP Manish Tewari stated his belief in development over partisan politics. He attended an event where Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated development projects. Tewari has consistently prioritized development imperatives in his public service. He noted the increasing toxicity in Indian political discourse and rivalries. Tewari remains committed to basic…

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India's protest with US over strike that killed three Indian mariners fell on deaf ears: Manish Tewari

Congress leader Manish Tewari has strongly criticized the United States' reaction to the deaths of three Indian sailors. He stated the US response was belligerent, not regretful. The US Secretary of State's remarks lacked empathy. India's External Affairs Minister conveyed a strong protest. The US emphasized adherence to blockade orders.…

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Modi government has belittled India's global standing and sovereignty: Mallikarjun Kharge

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge has criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his silence following the deaths of three Indian mariners. The incident occurred during a US attack on a commercial vessel in West Asia. Kharge stated that silence is not a substitute for accountability. He also accused the Modi government…

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‘Why are petrol, diesel prices rising despite OMCs’ super profits?’ Congress MP Manish Tewari slams fourth hike

"Why @HardeepSPuri Why ? State Run Oil Marketing Companies ( OMC's) made whopping profits in FY 2025 -26 . The Three OMC's made a cumulative profit of Rs . 77,280.65 crores a 130% jump over FY 2024-25. Even in (Quarter 4, Jan -March 2026) Q-4 2025-26 when Isreal and US…

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‘Attack on country’s soul’: Indian MPs target Pakistan on global trips

India blames Pakistan for the April attack that killed 26 people and brought the neighbours to the brink of war.

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INDIA bloc floor leaders meet to discuss key issues for Winter Session of Parliament

Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, was also present in this meeting along with other party leaders. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Congress demands discussion on Adani indictment in Parliament, urges CBI probe

Congress demanded discussion on the Adani indictment in the Parliament as both houses will meet for the third day of the winter session on Wednesday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Congress MP Manish Tewari files adjournment motion for discussion on "political crisis in Bangladesh"

Congress MP Manish Tewari on Tuesday gave an adjournment notice in Lok Sabha to discuss the "political crisis in Bangladesh and its implications for India" in the House on Tuesday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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New criminal laws "tantamount to throwing a spanner" into India's legal system, asserts Manish Tewari

The three criminal laws -- Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, Bharatiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita and Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam -- were passed in the Parliament last year that will replace IPC, CrPC and Indian Evidence Act. Read further on Dynamite News:

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India Lok Sabha election 2024 Phase 7: Who votes and what’s at stake?

Voters will decide the fate of 904 candidates contesting 57 seats in the last phase of the Lok Sabha polls on June 1.

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Rahul Gandhi’s political journey from Amethi to Rae Bareli in 20 years

Rahul Gandhi switches from Amethi to Rae Bareli, family bastion, amidst political career tumult and electoral challenges.

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Several Chandigarh Congress leaders resign after party chief ‘insults’ Pawan Bansal

Chandigarh Congress leaders resign over disrespect to Pawan Kumar Bansal, support Manish Tewari for Lok Sabha seat.

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Lok Sabha election | Congress clears candidates for 16 seats in Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab and Odisha

Congress clears Lok Sabha candidates for Haryana, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh; in-fighting in Himachal Pradesh addressed with Vikramaditya Singh's candidature.

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Modi govt. scared of uttering the word ‘China’, says Congress

Congress asked why the Modi government cannot utter a word against China if it can display a “muscular” attitude on Katchatheevu.

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Electoral bonds scheme | Modi government using SBI as a “shield” to hide dubious deals: Kharge

The Congress on March 5 attacked the Centre over the State Bank of India (SBI) moving the Supreme Court to seek more time to disclose electoral bond details, alleging that the Modi government is using the largest bank of the country as a shield to hide its “dubious dealings”.

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Pain, misery after 10 years of Modi government, Congress ‘very well placed’ in Punjab: Manish Tewari

Congress leader Manish Tewari criticizes BJP's 370 seats pitch, emphasizes pain and misery under Modi government.

The Hindu

INDIA bloc calls White Paper document a ‘political manifesto’

Opposition leaders criticize the Modi government's White Paper on the economy, accusing it of being a political manifesto.

The Hindu

INDIA parties may move court to challenge criminal code Bill

Indian National Developmental, Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) partners could approach the Supreme Court to challenge some of the provisions of the Bharatiya Nyay (Second) Sanhita Bill, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha (Second) and Bharatiya Samanta (Second) Bill that seek to replace the existing criminal laws.

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