Bharat Express

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Monday December 18, 2023

Union Minister Asks Hindus To Copy Muslim ‘Commitment’, Eat Jhatka Meat, Not Halal | 2024 Election

Union Minister Giriraj Singh urged Hindus to only eat 'Jhatka' meat on December 17. Speaking in Bihar's Begusarai, Giriraj said Hindus must protect their 'dharma' by eating only 'Jhatka' meat and not 'Halal'. He also said, "I admire Muslims who make it a point to consume only 'Halal' meat."

Monday December 18, 2023

Congress MP Criticizes Amit Shah For ‘Arrogance’ As Nearly 100 MPs Face Suspension

In a unprecedented development on Monday, seventy-nine MPs, spanning both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha, were suspended amidst fierce protests over last week’s security breach. Nearly 100 parliamentarians have been suspended in total, representing almost a quarter of all opposition MPs in the final full sitting before next year’s general election.

Monday December 18, 2023

Congress President Kharge Condemns Suspension of 47 MPs, Accuses Modi Govt of Attacking Democracy in Parliament

Congress president and LoP in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge posts, "First, intruders attacked Parliament. Then Modi Govt attacking Parliament & Democracy. All Democratic norms are being thrown into the dustbin by an autocratic Modi Govt by suspending 47 MPs...With an Opposition-Less Parliament, the Modi Govt can now bulldoze important pending legislations, crush any dissent, without any debate."

Monday December 18, 2023

Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury Condemns Lok Sabha Suspension, Accuses Government of Tyranny

On his suspension from the Lok Sabha, Leader of Congress in Lok Sabha Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury says, "All leaders, including me, have been suspended. We have been demanding for days to reinstate our MPs who were suspended earlier and that the Home Minister come to the House and give a statement. He gives statements to the TV every day and he can speak a little in the Parliament too regarding what is being done by the Government for the security of the Parliament...Today's Government has reached the heights of tyranny. We wanted discussion."

Monday December 18, 2023

PM Modi Hails Nationwide Commitment to Progress: Vikas Bharat Sankalp Yatra Enthralls Millions, Garners Global Acclaim

Prime Minister Modi, "Today the entire country including Kashi is committed to building a developed India. Vikas Bharat Sankalp Yatra has reached thousands of villages and thousands of cities. Crores of people are joining this journey. Those who saw the spectacular Dev Deepawali, even foreigners told me about everything. Whether a delegate at the G20 Summit or a guest coming to Varanasi, when they praise the people of Varanasi, I feel proud. It makes me the happiest when the world praises the work done by the people of Kashi."

Monday December 18, 2023

TN CM MK Stalin Urgently Requests PM Modi’s Meeting to Address Michaung Cyclone’s Devastation and Ongoing Flood Crisis

Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin writes to PM Narendra Modi seeking his appointment on December 19 to discuss issues related to relief and rescue measures, allocation of flood relief funds for the state following Michaung Cyclone's effect on Chennai, Thiruvallur, Kancheepuram, Chengalpattu and ongoing floods in South Tamil Nadu.

Monday December 18, 2023

Winter Session of Parliament

A few more MPs suspended from Lok Sabha, including Leader of Congress in Lok Sabha Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury. 33 Opposition MPs have been suspended from the Lok Sabha today for the remainder of the Winter Session for causing disturbance in the House. Before this, on December 14, 13 Lok Sabha MPs and one Rajya Sabha MP were suspended for unruly conduct in Parliament. In total, 47 Opposition MPs, including one Rajya Sabha MP, have been suspended from the House for the rest of the Winter Session.

Monday December 18, 2023

Prime Minister Narendra Modi lays the foundation stone of various public welfare projects in Varanasi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi lays the foundation stone of various public welfare projects in Varanasi. -PM flags off four trains at the Vikas Bharat Sankalp Yatra. -PM inaugurates the 'Kashi Sansad Gyan Pratiyogita' registration portal & OR code. Prime Minister Narendra Modi says, "Those who were deprived, they have this belief that one day even they will get the benefits of the policies. People's beliefs have also increased the country's belief that by 2047 India will definitely advance."

Monday December 18, 2023

Delhi Police Resists Accused Neelam’s Request for FIR Copy Citing Sensitivity and Investigation Risks

Parliament security breach case: Delhi Police opposes accused Neelam's plea seeking copy of FIR. Delhi Police said before Patiala House Court that the FIR is sealed as it is very sensitive in nature and her meeting with any persons can influence the investigation.

Monday December 18, 2023

PM Modi inaugurates Swarved Mahamandir in Varanasi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the newly-built Swarved Mahamandir in Umaraha, Varanasi, on Monday. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath was also present during the occasion. The Prime Minister also addressed devotees on the occasion.