PM Modi stated that while Congress leaders historically viewed citizens as challenges, his government sees them as sources of solutions. This comparison formed the core of his response during the Motion of Thanks on the President's address, underlining a significant ideological divide between the two parties
A heated exchange outside Parliament has triggered a political storm. Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi called Union Minister Ravneet Singh Bittu a “traitor” as he greeted suspended opposition MPs at Makar Dwar. Bittu hit back by branding the opposition “anti-national” and later accused the Congress of being anti-Sikh. The remarks drew strong reactions from Sikh leaders in the BJP, who urged action against Rahul Gandhi. Congress rejected the charges, but the episode has reopened old political wounds linked to the 1984 anti-Sikh riots. What began as a personal jibe has now escalated into a wider controversy over history, identity and politics.
Scenes of chaos erupted in Parliament as MPs clashed not over the Budget or the President’s address, but over books. Congress MPs protested with General M M Naravane’s memoir, while BJP MP Nishikant Dubey entered the Lok Sabha carrying multiple books targeting the Nehru-Gandhi family and alleged scams. Despite repeated warnings from the Chair, the uproar escalated, papers were torn and proceedings were adjourned yet again. Priyanka Gandhi accused the government of using Dubey to deliberately disrupt the House, while Dubey defended his move and demanded a discussion on banned books. As slogans drown debate, governance takes a backseat.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a sharp political attack in the Rajya Sabha while responding to the controversial slogan “Modi teri kabr khudegi”. Calling it a reflection of deep hatred, the Prime Minister accused opposition parties of wishing ill upon him despite what he described as major achievements under his government. During his address, he highlighted India’s economic resurgence, stronger global standing and decisive security actions, positioning his leadership as focused on national progress. The remarks triggered fresh political debate, with the issue once again putting political discourse and rhetoric at the centre of national attention. The speech comes amid continuing clashes between the government and opposition over policy, governance and national security narratives
Parliament session: He said that he received information that any mishap could have taken place.
Members of the Trinamool Congress and the Samajwadi Party also joined the protest.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has challenged Rahul Gandhi to back his criticism of the Union Budget with specific evidence, rejecting his claims on unemployment, rural distress and manufacturing slowdown.
Fireworks in Lok Sabha on Day 2 of President's address debate! Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi quoted excerpts from former Army Chief Gen MM Naravane’s unpublished memoir on 2020 India-China border tensions, leading to sharp interruptions from Speaker, Amit Shah, and Rajnath Singh. Chaos escalated as Opposition accused the Chair of gagging Rahul—Congress MPs including Manickam Tagore, Gurjeet Aujla, Raja Warring, Hibi Eden, Kiran Reddy stood on tables, threw papers at the Chair. Government moved resolution; 8 Opposition MPs suspended amid continued ruckus. House adjourned till Wednesday with little work done.
Union Minister JP Nadda launched a sharp attack on the Indian National Congress and the INDIA bloc, accusing them of irresponsible and condemnable conduct on issues related to national interest, trade and diplomacy. It said the opposition is more focused on politicising every development rather than contributing to discussions that promote India’s economic growth and global standing. Responding to criticism over India-US trade and tariff issues, the government asserted it remains open to discussion and transparent communication. It also rejected claims that the Centre is hiding facts, calling the opposition an “issue-less” force driven by frustration, and stressed that India continues to engage constructively with global leaders to safeguard national interests.
Parliament witnessed high drama and repeated adjournments after a fierce face-off between the government and Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi over alleged Chinese intrusions in eastern Ladakh. Rahul Gandhi attempted to cite an article based on former Army Chief General M.M. Naravane’s unpublished memoir, claiming it revealed key facts about China’s actions. Government benches objected, saying unpublished material cannot be quoted in Parliament. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Home Minister Amit Shah accused Rahul of misleading the House and violating parliamentary rules. The Speaker warned the LoP to stick to verified and published sources. The standoff led to sloganeering, multiple disruptions and adjournments, with both sides accusing each other of undermining national security.
Pandemonium broke out in Parliament as debate on the Motion of Thanks to the President’s address descended into chaos over remarks made by Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi on the 2020 Ladakh standoff with China. The confrontation began after BJP MP Tejasvi Surya questioned the Congress party’s position on national security, triggering sharp protests from the opposition benches. Rahul Gandhi then quoted from an article based on former Army Chief General M.M. Naravane’s unpublished memoir, accusing the government of hiding facts about Chinese troop movements. The treasury benches hit back strongly. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh accused Rahul Gandhi of misleading the House, asserting that unpublished material cannot be cited in Parliament and that national security cannot be politicised. The Speaker reprimanded Rahul Gandhi and reiterated that only published and verified material is allowed. Outside Parliament, Rahul Gandhi alleged that the government was blocking the book’s publication and not allowing him to speak. BJP leaders countered by citing on-record statements of former Army Chief General Naravane, who has repeatedly said India did not lose any territory and stood up firmly to China.
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