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'UPA's character is to indulge in corruption to save their govt': Amit Shah slams Opposition during no-trust debate
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'UPA's character is to indulge in corruption to save their govt': Amit Shah slams Opposition during no-trust debate

Union Minister Amit Shah said people of the country and the Parliament has full confidence on the government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Rahul Gandhi 'flying kiss' row: BJP women MPs lodge complaint with speaker; demand action, apology
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Rahul Gandhi 'flying kiss' row: BJP women MPs lodge complaint with speaker; demand action, apology

Smriti Irani slammed Gandhi for his inappropriate gesture in the house and said the Congress scion's action lacked dignity

After a hug & wink: Smriti Irani ridicules Rahul Gandhi as he ends no-trust vote speech with a flying kiss | WATCH
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After a hug & wink: Smriti Irani ridicules Rahul Gandhi as he ends no-trust vote speech with a flying kiss | WATCH

As Gandhi finished his speech on the no-confidence motion and Irani started her statement on the debate, the Congress MP from Wayand allegedly blew a 'flying kiss'

'Manipur not divided': Smiriti Irani bashes Rahul Gandhi for his 'state broken into two parts' remark
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'Manipur not divided': Smiriti Irani bashes Rahul Gandhi for his 'state broken into two parts' remark

During his speech on no-confidence motion debate, Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday claimed that 'Manipur doesn't exist anymore as the Central government has divided it into two parts'

'You are not I.N.D.I.A, Quit India': Smriti Irani slams Opposition, Rahul Gandhi during no-trust debate
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'You are not I.N.D.I.A, Quit India': Smriti Irani slams Opposition, Rahul Gandhi during no-trust debate

Opening the debate on day two of the no-trust motion debate in Parliament from the BJP's side, Smriti Irani said, 'You are not India, for India is not corrupt'

'I was not even aware why I started Bharat Jodo Yatra': Rahul Gandhi speaking on no-trust debate
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'I was not even aware why I started Bharat Jodo Yatra': Rahul Gandhi speaking on no-trust debate

Rahul Gandhi began his statement by thanking Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla for reinstating his membership

WATCH: 'Rahul Gandhi didn't have confidence to speak on no-confidence motion yesterday': BJP mocks Congress MP
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WATCH: 'Rahul Gandhi didn't have confidence to speak on no-confidence motion yesterday': BJP mocks Congress MP

Lok Sabha MP from Kerala's Wayanad, Rahul Gandhi, is expected to appear in the Parliament and open the debate on no-trust vote from Congress side around 12 noon on Wednesday (9 August)

Rahul Gandhi to speak on no-confidence motion in Lok Sabha today
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Rahul Gandhi to speak on no-confidence motion in Lok Sabha today

Following his speech in Lok Sabha, Gandhi will travel to Rajasthan where he will address a public rally, making it his first rally since disqualification

Rahul Gandhi to visit Wayanad on August 12, first time after being reinstated as MP
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Rahul Gandhi to visit Wayanad on August 12, first time after being reinstated as MP

On Monday, the Lok Sabha Secretariat reinstated Rahul Gandhi as a member of parliament following the Supreme Court's order that stayed his conviction in the 'Modi surname' case

‘Rahul Gandhi wasn’t ready or woke up late’: BJP lampoons Congress leader for not speaking on trust vote debate
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‘Rahul Gandhi wasn’t ready or woke up late’: BJP lampoons Congress leader for not speaking on trust vote debate

Rahul Gandhi was supposed to initiate the no-confidence debate in the Lok Sabha in place of Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi

Delhi services bill: What’s the ‘forged signatures’ row involving Raghav Chadha?
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Delhi services bill: What’s the ‘forged signatures’ row involving Raghav Chadha?

Raghav Chadha has been accused of a fraud motion linked to the Delhi services bill with Union Home Minister Amit Shah alleging that the AAP leader ‘forged signatures’ of five MPs. However, the Arvind Kejriwal-led party claims that no signatures are needed while proposing a select committee according

TMC MP Derek O'Brien suspended from Rajya Sabha for 'unruly' behaviour in the House
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TMC MP Derek O'Brien suspended from Rajya Sabha for 'unruly' behaviour in the House

TMC Rajya Sabha MP Derek O'Brien has been suspended 'for unruly behaviour unbecoming of a Member of Rajya Sabha'

No-confidence motion: Rahul Gandhi likely to open debate from opposition side
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No-confidence motion: Rahul Gandhi likely to open debate from opposition side

Sources in the Congress said Rahul Gandhi will open the discussion while other leaders such as Gaurav Gogoi, who moved the motion, will follow later

No-trust motion in Parliament: What’s Opposition’s motive if it doesn’t have the numbers?
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No-trust motion in Parliament: What’s Opposition’s motive if it doesn’t have the numbers?

The Narendra Modi-led government faces a no-confidence motion on Tuesday amid growing demand for a discussion on the ongoing ethnic clashes in Manipur. Does the NDA need to worry?

No other strong leader like PM Modi at national level: Ajit Pawar
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No other strong leader like PM Modi at national level: Ajit Pawar

Speaking to reporters in Pune, Pawar said some people might be criticising him for his decision to join the Eknath Shinde-Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government, but a man can have a different opinion on the basis of his "experiences"

Newsclick Funding: BJP’s 10 charges against Congress
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Newsclick Funding: BJP’s 10 charges against Congress

'In Rahul Gandhi's 'Nakli Mohabbat Ki Dukaan' Chinese goods can be seen clearly. His love for China can be seen. They were running an anti-India agenda,' Union Minister Anurag Thakur said

Why questions linger over Rahul Gandhi’s return to Parliament today
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Why questions linger over Rahul Gandhi’s return to Parliament today

The Congress is on edge today. The reason: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla is yet to sign off on the restoration of Rahul Gandhi’s MP status. This comes as the Supreme Court on Friday put a stay on the Congress leader’s conviction in the Modi surname defamation case

You are now at right place after long time, but came very late: Amit Shah tells Ajit Pawar in Pune
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You are now at right place after long time, but came very late: Amit Shah tells Ajit Pawar in Pune

His statement comes more than a month after Ajit Pawar, the nephew of Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) founder Sharad Pawar, joined the ruling Shiv Sena-Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government led by Eknath Shinde along with eight party MLAs on July 2

Will not abandon Jamui: Chirag Paswan
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Will not abandon Jamui: Chirag Paswan

Chirag made a statement to the effect in his constituency, amid speculations that he was planning to shift base and move to Hajipur, which his late father Ram Vilas Paswan nurtured over several decades

Lok Sabha Speaker should restore Rahul Gandhi’s membership at once, says Chidambaram
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Lok Sabha Speaker should restore Rahul Gandhi’s membership at once, says Chidambaram

In significant relief to the Congress scion, the top court stayed his conviction in a 2019 defamation case over his Modi surname remark, paving the way for revival of his Lok Sabha membership