Nehru & Indira saw people as problems, rigid planning panel ignored public needs: PM Modi

IANS | February 5, 2026 7:15 PM

New Delhi, Feb 5 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his reply to the Motion of Thanks on the President's address in the Rajya Sabha on Thursday, hit out at previous Congress governments’ misplaced priorities, saying “Nehru ji and Indira ji considered our people as problems” and rigid policies made the Planning Commission citizen-unfriendly.

NDA slams Oppn over breach of decorum in Lok Sabha, calls act insult to Parliament

IANS | February 5, 2026 7:06 PM

New Delhi, Feb 5 (IANS) Several NDA leaders, on Thursday, criticised the Opposition over an incident in the Lok Sabha in which women MPs were seen surrounding Prime Minister Narendra Modi's seat, calling it a serious breach of parliamentary decorum and an insult to democratic traditions.

PM Modi slams Congress over ‘traitor’ remark, praises Sadanand Master’s first address in LS

IANS | February 5, 2026 7:04 PM

New Delhi, Feb 5 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his Rajya Sabha address on Thursday, lashed out at the Leader of Opposition (LoP) Rahul Gandhi and Congress party over objectional and distasteful slur on the Union Minister Ravneet Singh Bittu and stated that by branding the Sikh MP a ‘traitor’, they have insulted and demeaned the entire Sikh community.

PM Modi fires back at opposition’s grave-digging threats in RS

IANS | February 5, 2026 6:56 PM

New Delhi, Feb 5 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi opened his reply to the Motion of Thanks on the President's Address in the Rajya Sabha on Thursday, with a sharp and direct counter to the opposition's long-standing criticism, declaring that their repeated attempts to "Modi Teri Kabra Khudei (dig a grave for Modi)" would ultimately fail.

‘Filling their own pockets’: PM Modi cites Bofors on Congress priority to graft over welfare

IANS | February 5, 2026 6:41 PM

New Delhi, Feb 5 (IANS) Describing the recent trade pact with the EU as a ‘Mother of all Deals’, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday recalled the Bofors gun kickback scandal in the Rajya Sabha as an example of previous corrupt governments and Congress leaders who prioritised “filling their own pockets” over public welfare.

PM Modi slams Congress: 'Nehru saw 35 crore Indians as problems; we see 140 crore solutions'

IANS | February 5, 2026 6:39 PM

New Delhi, Feb 5 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi drew a sharp contrast between his government's people-centric approach and the Congress party's mindset during his reply to the Motion of Thanks on the President's address in the Rajya Sabha on Thursday.

PM Modi contrasts ‘doomed’ banking and PSUs to ‘flourishing’ enterprises during NDA rule

IANS | February 5, 2026 6:38 PM

New Delhi, Feb 5 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi, replying to the Motion of Thanks to President’s rule in Rajya Sabha on Thursday, contrasted the drastic change brought in key sectors, including banking, NPAs, Public Sector Enterprises (PSUs), driven by the reforms undertaken by his government.

PM Modi slams Congress & TMC, says his govt reduced NPAs below 1 pc, PSUs at record profits

IANS | February 5, 2026 6:15 PM

New Delhi, Feb 5 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his reply to the Motion of Thanks on the President's address in the Rajya Sabha on Thursday, defended his government's banking and public sector reforms while launching a scathing attack on the Opposition, particularly the Congress and Trinamool Congress, amid the ongoing Budget Session disruptions.

Cong PMs had no visions, analyse any Red Fort speech: PM Modi

IANS | February 5, 2026 6:01 PM

New Delhi, Feb 5 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a sharp critique of the Congress during his reply to the Motion of Thanks on the President's address in the Rajya Sabha on Thursday, accusing past Congress-led governments of lacking vision, thought, and willpower as evidenced by their Independence Day speeches from the Red Fort.

Rajya Sabha in turmoil after PM Modi's jibe at Kharge, Oppn stage walkout

IANS | February 5, 2026 5:40 PM

New Delhi, Feb 5 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi's quip about Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge's age -- suggesting the 83-year-old Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha be allowed to raise slogans while seated -- set the tone for a stormy afternoon in Parliament.

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Nehru & Indira saw people as problems, rigid planning panel ignored public needs: PM Modi

NDA slams Oppn over breach of decorum in Lok Sabha, calls act insult to Parliament

PM Modi slams Congress over ‘traitor’ remark, praises Sadanand Master’s first address in LS

PM Modi fires back at opposition’s grave-digging threats in RS

‘Filling their own pockets’: PM Modi cites Bofors on Congress priority to graft over welfare

PM Modi slams Congress: 'Nehru saw 35 crore Indians as problems; we see 140 crore solutions'

PM Modi contrasts ‘doomed’ banking and PSUs to ‘flourishing’ enterprises during NDA rule

PM Modi slams Congress & TMC, says his govt reduced NPAs below 1 pc, PSUs at record profits

Cong PMs had no visions, analyse any Red Fort speech: PM Modi

Rajya Sabha in turmoil after PM Modi's jibe at Kharge, Oppn stage walkout

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