In the ongoing Budget session of Parliament over the last four days, the Opposition has been on its foots to attack the government on various issues including farm laws, economic crisis, abrogation of Article 370, its handling of Coronavirus pandemic, unemployment and many more.
Parliament Session LIVE: PM Modi Defends Agri Laws As Oppn Stages Walkout; Motion Of Thanks Adopted
Prime Minister Narendra Modi replied to the Motion of Thanks to the President's address in Lok Sabha today amid the ongoing uproar by Opposition over the farmers' protest and agri laws passed by Centre last year. The Prime Minister, on Tuesday, gave farewell to veteran Congress leader and Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Ghulam Nabi Azad and on Monday he replied in the Upper House backing the farms laws. Keep refreshing this page to get all LIVE UPDATES from the Budget Session of Parliament:
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi will reply on the Motion of Thanks to the President's address in Lok Sabha today amid the ongoing uproar by Opposition over the farmers' protest and agri laws passed by Centre last year. The Prime Minister, on Tuesday, gave farewell to veteran Congress leader and Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Ghulam Nabi Azad and on Monday he replied in the Upper House backing the farms laws.
As per reports, former Congress President Rahul Gandhi is said to be the next speaker in the Lok Sabha as he will lead the Opposition's charge against the Centre over the farm laws.
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) had on Tuesday issued a three-line whip to its Lok Sabha members to be present in the House today and support the government's stand.
PM Modi On Private Sector
Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury On PM Modi's Speech
We walked out because PM did not discuss our concerns over farmers' death. He agreed that amendments are required in farm laws, some states will be benefitted & some' won't. Why do you have to bring laws that won't be benefitting everyone? : Congress' Adhir Chowdhury in Lok Sabha
I Consider Kisan Andolan Holy: PM In Lok Sabha
I consider 'Kisan Andolan' to be holy. But, when 'Andolanjeevis' hijack 'Pavitra Andolans', showcase photos of those jailed for serious offences, does it serve any purpose? Not allowing toll plazas to work, destroying telecom towers-does it serve a Pavitra Andolan:PM in Lok Sabha
PM Modi On Triple Talaq & Child Marriage
Argument has come - why did you provide when we didn't ask. Accepting/refusing depends on you. It's not compulsory. Nobody had demanded law against dowry, still, it was made for nation's progress. Laws were made against Triple Talaq and Child Marriage for progress: PM
Congress Stages Walkout Amid PM Modi's Speech
While Prime Minister Narendra Modi was delivering his speech in Lok Sabha, Opposition MPs, started raising slogans against the farm laws. "Congress party is so divided that its Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha MPs take different lines on issues," the PM said. Later on several MPs walked out of the House while PM Modi was delivering his speech.
Watch PM Modi's Speech In Lok Sabha
PM Fumes At Opposition As LoP Interjects His Speech
Adhir Ranjan ji, ab zyada ho raha hai. I respect you. You will get more publicity than TMC in Bengal. Don't worry...This doesn't look good, why are you doing this?: PM Narendra Modi in Lok Sabha as Leader of Congress in the House Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury interjects
PM Thanks Frontline Workers
We could win against COVID as our sanitation workers kept patients clean-when nobody else went close to them, it was matter of life & death for them too. They came as form of God. Ambulance drivers knew that they are driving a Covid-19 positive person, they came as a form of God: PM Modi
PM Modi On Coronavirus Pandemic
"Manish Tewari said that we stayed protected from Corona by God's grace. I'd like to say something. This indeed is God's grace that the entire world shook but we remained safe. It was because doctors & nurses came as God, because they couldn't return to their homes for 15 days," PM Modi.
PM Modi In Lok Sabha
The post-COVID world is turning out to be very different. In such times, remaining isolated from global trends will be counter-productive. We'll have to emerge as a strong player. That is why, India is working towards building an Aatmanirbhar Bharat: PM Narendra Modi in Lok Sabha
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