Juvenile Justice Bill: Gangrape victim's parents meet Rahul Gandhi, seek Congress support
Parents of the December 16 gang-rape victim today met Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi seeking his party's support for the passage of the Juvenile Justice Bill in Rajya Sabha.
Dec 22, 2015, 15:40 PM IST
Pass juvenile justice bill: Nirbhaya's parents
The parents of the December 16 gang-rape victim on Tuesday met central minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi to demand early passage of the juvenile justice bill in Parliament.
Dec 22, 2015, 11:55 AM IST
National Herald case: Congress and corruption made for each other, accuses BJP
Shortly after Sonia and Rahul Gandhi were granted bail in the National Heral case, Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi took the grand old party head on saying Congress and corruption are made for each other.
Dec 19, 2015, 17:59 PM IST
All-party meet: No consensus on GST
An all-party meeting convened by Rajya Sabha chairman Hamid Ansari on Friday failed to bring a consensus on the passage of the GST bill, but members of the Upper House decided to pass six other pending bills in the remaining period of three days of the Winter Session.
Dec 18, 2015, 17:08 PM IST
BJP reacts to Kejriwal's tweet blaming govt of targeting opposition
BJP leaders Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi and Jitendra Singh react to Arvind Kejriwal's tweet blaming Government of using CBI to target opposition.
Dec 18, 2015, 14:15 PM IST
Here's why 'All BJP MPs' is trending on Twitter
Many of the Twitter users must be wondering why hash tag 'All BJP MPs' is one of the top trends on Tuesday.
Dec 15, 2015, 12:40 PM IST
RSS, BJP rubbish Rahul Gandhi's claim on Assam Vaishnavite monastery entry
Congress spokesperson Anand Sharma also alleged that there was a demonstration by RSS people to stop Gandhi from entering the Vaishnavite monastery.
Dec 14, 2015, 23:23 PM IST
Indian National Confused Congress – BJP leader's take on Grand Old Party
Known for making scathing remarks on the opposition, Minister of State for Minority Affairs and Bharatiya Janata Party leader Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Monday dubbed Indian National Congress as Indian National Confused Congress.
Dec 14, 2015, 17:16 PM IST
Fringe elements core of Modi government, says AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi
All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) president Asaduddin Owaisi on Friday said fringe elements were the core of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government.
Dec 11, 2015, 21:39 PM IST
Govt averts embarrassing situation in Rajya Sabha
Disfavouring inclusion of certain castes under the SC category, government was on Friday on the verge of facing an embarrassing situation in Rajya Sabha when a private member bill on it was about to be put to vote but it was averted as the ruling side cited lack of quorum.
Dec 04, 2015, 19:20 PM IST
No vacancy for PM's chair for next 15-20 years: Naqvi on Akhilesh's idea of Mulayam as PM
Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs and Bharatiya Janata Party leader Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Friday reminded Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav that there is no vacancy for Prime Minister's chair for the next 15-20 years.
Dec 04, 2015, 16:32 PM IST
Over 58L Muslim students awarded scholarship in 2014-15: Govt
Over 58 lakh Muslim students were awarded scholarship under a central government scheme in 2014-15, Lok Sabha was informed on Wednesday.
Dec 02, 2015, 22:57 PM IST
Rajya Sabha disrupted over Kumari Selja's claim of caste bias in Gujarat's temple
The government and the opposition locked horns in the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday when the treasury benches contradicted Congress member Kumari Selja`s claim that she faced caste discrimination at a temple in Gujarat, citing what she wrote in the visitor`s book there.
Dec 02, 2015, 14:02 PM IST
BJP MPs told to avoid provocative statements: Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi
The Opposition-sponsored debate on intolerance continued in the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday, with the Union Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi saying that the BJP MPs were asked not to make provocative statements as it deflected from Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s developmental agenda.
Dec 01, 2015, 13:08 PM IST
Opposition takes on Modi govt for not checking "divisive forces"
Participating in the debate on commitment to the Constitution, Sukhendu Sekhar Roy (AITC) said there was need to introspect how much the spirit of the Constitution has been implemented in matters relating to equality, justice and liberty.
Nov 27, 2015, 21:11 PM IST
Winter Session will be a 'win-win' session for India: Govt
Branding the ongoing Winter Session of Parliament as a 'win-win' session for the country, the government said on Friday.
Nov 27, 2015, 12:27 PM IST
Tolerance is in India's DNA: BJP's Naqvi on Aamir's remarks
Aamir was at the centre of a raging debate after he expressed "alarm and despondency" over the rise in incidents of intolerance in the last six to eight months.
Nov 25, 2015, 12:29 PM IST
Government urges Opposition to help pass GST bill
Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Monday urged the opposition to help pass the Goods and Services Tax (GST) bill in winter session of parliament.
Nov 23, 2015, 20:27 PM IST
Terrorism should not be linked with religion: Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi
Terrorism, the biggest threat to the world's peace, should not be linked with any religion, union Minister of State for Parliamentary and Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi said on Sunday.
Nov 22, 2015, 16:11 PM IST
Terrorists harming Islam's message: Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi
As terror struck Paris, India on Saturday said radicalism is a "great challenge" to the Islamic world as some misguided people were harming Islam's real message of mercy and peace and exhorted Imams and other religious leaders world over to deal with the problem.
Nov 14, 2015, 20:47 PM IST
