Four arrests after two women stripped naked and paraded by mob in India The incident came amid ongoing ethnic violence in northeast India Evening Standard · Jul 20, 2023
From Sonia Gandhi to Netta D’Souza, what top Congress leaders said on Manipur violence NEW DELHI: Both houses of Parliament were adjourned on the very first day of the monsoon session which commenced on Thursday following pandemonium over the ongoing ethnic clashes in Manipur and parading of two women naked. The Times of India · Jul 20, 2023
Why BJP condemns but also questions timing of Manipur shameful video NEW DELHI: Condemning on Thursday in the strong words the Manipur horror video showing two Manipur women being paraded naked, the BJP questioned the timing of its release. The Times of India · Jul 20, 2023
Sonia Gandhi urges PM to discuss Manipur situation in Parliament Sonia Gandhi urges PM Modi to discuss Manipur in House; Congress steps up attack on govt over viral visuals of two women paraded naked. PM taken aback by demand; Mahila Congress chief appeals to President to impose President's Rule to improve situation in Manipur. The Hindu · Jul 20, 2023
State BJP will know its real strength in LS polls as Cong. is sure to win minimum of 20 seats: CM CM Siddaramaiah says BJP heavily dependent on Modi, Congress bound to win 20 of 28 LS seats in Karnataka. Ridicules BJP for delay in appointing Leader of Opposition, calls it political bankruptcy & insult to democracy. Accuses BJP of unruly behaviour & boycotting session. The Hindu · Jul 20, 2023
After Delhi meet, NDA MPs to brainstorm with PM through session ahead of 2024 polls Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be meeting groups of National Democratic Alliance (NDA) MPs over the course of the Monsoon Session of Parliament, to consolidate some ideas ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. The first of such meetings will be held on July 25. The Hindu · Jul 20, 2023
CM projects Universal Basic Income concept being implemented through guarantees as ‘Karnataka model of development’ CM Siddaramaiah seeks to project Karnataka's Universal Basic Income concept as "model of development" vs. BJP's "Gujarat model". He claims it is the "biggest ever welfare measure" implemented by any State in India. He accuses BJP of robbing from poor people and reducing tax burden of corporates. He claims Karnataka… The Hindu · Jul 20, 2023
First day of Monsoon Session a washout The Parliament failed to function on the first day of the monsoon session, with the Opposition remaining adamant that the first order of business should be a debate on the violence in Manipur with a statement from Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The Hindu · Jul 20, 2023
Modi breaks months of silence as violent video sparks anger A video of two women being paraded naked by a group of men in Manipur has elicited the first public comments from Prime Minister Narendra Modi regarding ethnic violence that has engulfed the relatively remote Indian state. Tribune News Service · Jul 20, 2023
Modi speaks out after video of sexual assault on women in Manipur emerges Indian PM had been criticised for failing to talk about deadly ethnic conflict taking place in north-eastern state The Guardian - UK · Jul 20, 2023
Western countries praise PM Modi because he gives them business: T.N. Congress TN Congress president K.S. Alagiri claims PM Modi is praised by Western countries due to business deals, but BJP cadre creates illusion of his influence. He condemns Modi's actions, saying it won't help India's development or self-reliance. The Hindu · Jul 20, 2023
First day of monsoon session of Parliament The Monsoon session of Parliament began on Thursday amidst outrage over the situation in Manipur. The Times of India · Jul 20, 2023
Outrage in India over video of Manipur women paraded naked, raped Incident happened on May 4, a day after deadly riots broke out between Meitei and Kuki-Zo tribes in the remote state. Al Jazeera · Jul 20, 2023
"Pained": PM Modi speaks on Manipur video, says no accused will be spared Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday spoke about the violence that has been ongoing in Manipur for the past two months. Read further on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · Jul 20, 2023
The Independent UK · Jul 20, 2023 India's Modi breaks silence over Manipur violence after viral video shows mob molesting women Prime Minister Narendra Modi has broken his public silence over deadly ethnic clashes in India’s northeast after a video went viral showing two women being assaulted by a mob
The Hindu · Jul 20, 2023 Explained | What to expect from the Monsoon Session of Parliament? The Narendra Modi-led government is set to introduce 21 new Bills in the Monsoon Session which begins on July 5. Read The Hindu explainer on the old and new Bills that are likely to be taken up and the issues which are set to rock Parliament yet again.
The Hindu · Jul 20, 2023 Put pressure on Centre on Cauvery water issue: Ramadoss urges T.N. CM PMK founder Dr. S Ramadoss urges TN CM to lead team to Delhi & meet PM Modi to pressure Karnataka to release Cauvery water. Shock over meagre flows into Mettur dam, storage may last only till Aug 10. Crops in delta districts at critical phase, Karnataka condemned for not releasing…
The Hindu · Jul 20, 2023 Outside Parliament, PM breaks silence on Manipur sexual assault, promises stringent punishment for guilty Prime Minister Narendra Modi expresses “anguish and anger” over Manipur incident, vows guilty won’t be spared at the Monsoon Session of Parliament. PM Modi condemns heinous video of two women being stripped and paraded naked in Manipur.
Newslaundry · Jul 20, 2023 Viral Kuki women’s video: Top primetime anchors give it a miss, it’s frontpage news in print The whole of yesterday, a video trended on social media, showing two Kuki women being paraded naked by a mob in Manipur.
The Hindu · Jul 20, 2023 Pawan Kalyan meets Amit Shah Pawan Kalyan, Jana Sena Party president, and Nadendla Manohar, political affairs committee chairman, met Union Home Minister Amit Shah to discuss current political scenario in Andhra Pradesh and steps for its development. Earlier, Kalyan called on Union Minister V. Muraleedharan. This follows his participation in the NDA meeting chaired by…
The Hindu · Jul 19, 2023 Opposition outraged by Manipur viral video Outrage over two Kuki women paraded naked in Manipur. Union Minister Smriti Irani spoke to CM N. Biren Singh, who assured justice. Opposition leaders, including Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, Rahul Gandhi & Arvind Kejriwal, slammed govt for its silence. CPI(M)'s Sitaram Yechury called it "barbarism".
The Times of India · Jul 19, 2023 Parliament monsoon session may witness ruckus if government disallows discussion on Manipur NEW DELHI: The ongoing violence in Manipur is likely to be a flash point between the treasury benches and the opposition in the monsoon session of Parliament commencing on Thursday.
The Hindu · Jul 19, 2023 Show of strength: On the NDA and its coalition versus the Opposition The point being made is that the Bharatiya Janata Party under Narendra Modi, despite its position of strength, is eager to have a broad coalition
The Hindu · Jul 19, 2023 Nitish Kumar denies being upset at not getting INDIA post Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar also denied that he had objected to the name of the new Opposition alliance — the Indian National Developmental, Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) — hitting out at BJP Rajya Sabha member Sushil Kumar Modi for spreading such rumours.
The Hindu · Jul 19, 2023 PM Modi should apologise for terming welfare schemes as ‘revadi’, says Congress Congress leader Randeep Surjewala calls on PM Modi to apologise for referring to welfare schemes as 'revadi' and adopt path of welfare schemes shown by Karnataka government