Spat between TMC’s Mahua Moitra and BJP’s Nishikant Dubey continues BJP’s Lok Sabha member Nishikant Dubey on October 21 said TMC MP Mahua Moitra was in India when her parliamentary ID was used in Dubai The Hindu · Oct 21, 2023
Morning Digest | Hamas releases two U.S. hostages as Israel readies for ground invasion; ISRO’s Gaganyaan first test flight today, and more Read a daily selection of top stories from across India and the world by The Hindu to start your day The Hindu · Oct 21, 2023
‘Cash-for-query’ row: 62 questions by Mahua Moitra, 9 on Adani, 1 on Hiranandani group As the Lok Sabha ethics committee prepares to hear cash-for-query allegations against Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra, accusations are piling up about the misuse of parliamentary privileges, allegedly to help the Hiranandani Group and target its business rival Adani Group. Newslaundry · Oct 20, 2023
Mahua Moitra questions media leak of Hiranandani statement TMC MP Mahua Moitra faces allegations of “cash-for-query” scam. Alleging BJP's primary agenda is to expel her to stop her from questioning Adani, she questions media leak of Darshan Hiranandani’s affidavit before Ethics panel The Hindu · Oct 20, 2023
‘Conflict of interest’: Mahua Moitra’s lawyer withdraws from defamation suit against BJP MP, media Senior advocate Gopal Sankaranarayan has withdrawn from appearing for TMC MP Mahua Moitra in her defamation suit against a BJP MP, 15 media houses, and others. Newslaundry · Oct 20, 2023
Mahua Moitra’s ‘jilted ex’, former ToI columnist, lawyer: Who is Jai Anant Dehadrai? Earlier this week, BJP MP Nishikant Dubey accused Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra of accepting gifts and cash in lieu of asking questions in Parliament, and requested Lok Sabha speaker Om Birla to suspend her. Dubey said the allegations were passed on by one Jai Anant Dehadrai, who had undertaken… Newslaundry · Oct 18, 2023
Ethics Committee calls BJP MP Dubey, advocate Dehadrai for statement in complaint against Moitra The Lok Sabha’s Ethics Committee asked BJP MP Nishikant Dubey and advocate Jai Anant Dehadrai to appear before it for “oral evidence” The Hindu · Oct 18, 2023
Mahua Moitra sues BJP MP Nishikant Dubey, advocate Jai Anant Dehadrai for defamation In his complaint to the Lok Sabha Speaker on October 15, Mr. Dubey, cited a letter from Mr. Dehadrai, Ms. Moitra’s estranged partner, to accuse Ms. Moitra of “breach of privilege, contempt of the house, and criminal offence”. The Hindu · Oct 17, 2023
Lok Sabha Speaker refers ‘cash-for-query’ complaint against Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra to ethics panel Ms. Moitra moved the Delhi High Court seeking to restrain Mr. Dubey, advocate Jai Anant Dehadrai and several social media platforms and media houses from posting, circulating or publishing any alleged fake and defamatory content against her The Hindu · Oct 17, 2023
Morning Digest | SC to pronounce judgment in same-sex marriage case; UNSC to vote on resolutions on Israel-Hamas war, and more Read a daily selection of top stories from across India and the world by The Hindu to start your day The Hindu · Oct 17, 2023
Political storm over ‘cash for query’ allegation against TMC MP Mahua Moitra intensifies The political storm over BJP MP Nishikant Dubey’s “cash-for-query” allegation against Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra intensified The Hindu · Oct 16, 2023
‘Some groups and individuals working overtime to harm our name’: Adani Group amid allegations against Mahua Moitra The Adani Group has reacted to the alleged ‘cash for question’ in the Parliament about the Group raised by a BJP parliamentarian against TMC MP Mahua Moitra The Hindu · Oct 16, 2023
‘False, malicious, defamatory’: Mahua Moitra’s legal notice to Nishikant Dubey, 15 media houses Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra today sent a legal notice to 15 media organisations and a BJP MP for “false, malicious and per se defamatory allegations” made or transmitted by them. Newslaundry · Oct 16, 2023
Morning Digest | One million Gazans displaced in a week, says UN; SP to contest M.P. election in alliance with Congress, and more Read a daily selection of top stories from across India and the world by The Hindu to start your day The Hindu · Oct 16, 2023
The Hindu · Oct 15, 2023 BJP MP accuses Mahua Moitra of ‘taking cash to ask questions’ Both the MPs fought on X over the matter. He warned that Ms. Moitra’s would lose her seat.
Al Jazeera · Sep 22, 2023 Muslim MP called ‘terrorist, pimp’ by BJP member inside India’s parliament BJP’s Ramesh Bhiduri makes Islamophobic and threatening remarks against Kunwar Danish Ali during a debate.
The Hindu · Sep 17, 2023 10 women MPs share memories of old Parliament building in handwritten notes Women MPs recall memories, experiences of old Parliament building; offer heartfelt tributes to its significance in India's democratic journey. MPs share nostalgic memories, messages of old Parliament building as they prepare to bid farewell to the epicentre of India's democratic journey, expressing gratitude, admiration & pride.
The Hindu · Aug 10, 2023 Bilkis Bano case | Supreme Court questions role of PIL petitioners The Bilkis Bano case PIL petitioners include Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra, CPI(M) leader Subhashini Ali, independent journalist and filmmaker Revati Laul and former philosophy professor and activist Roop Rekh Varma.
The Hindu · Aug 10, 2023 Asaduddin Owaisi raises issues of minorities, flags ‘atmosphere of hate’, mob lynchings AIMIM’s Asaduddin Owaisi talks of minorities issues, Trinamool Mahua Moitra says no-trust motion not to bring down anything ‘but to resurrect Constitutional values’
The Times of India · Jul 23, 2023 Smriti Irani vs opposition over ‘report card’ about her on Manipur violence NEW DELHI: Women and child development (WCD) minister Smriti Irani and the opposition engaged in a fierce war of words after the Congress released a “report card” on her response to the Manipur violence.
Dynamite News · Feb 8, 2023 "I Will Call An Apple An Apple, Not An Orange...," Mahua Moitra Defends Her 'Unparliamentary Language' In Parliament Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra who sparked a furore by using "unparliamentary language" in Lok Sabha on Wednesday defended her usage of the word stating that she will call an apple an apple and not an orange. Read further on Dynamite News:
ABC News · Jan 27, 2023 Why Indian students are defying a ban on a BBC program examining Narendra Modi's past The Indian government is trying to stop people watching a BBC programme which looks at the troubled relationship between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and India's Muslims.
WEKU · Jan 25, 2023 India's government scrambles to block a film about Modi's role in anti-Muslim riots The BBC documentary interviews journalists, activists and victims of the 2002 unrest, which left more than 1,000 people dead. They say the prime minister, then a regional leader, looked the other way.
The Independent UK · Jan 25, 2023 BBC film on India's PM Modi, 2002 riots draws government ire Days after India banned a BBC documentary that examines Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s role during 2002 anti-Muslim riots, authorities are scrambling to halt screenings of the film in colleges and universities and restricting its clips on social media
The Times of India · Oct 26, 2022 How Rishi Sunak as UK PM triggered row over minorities in India NEW DELHI: Rishi Sunak taking over as the prime minister of the United Kingdom has triggered a debate on the status of minorities and people of foreign origin far away in India. Leaders of opposition parties have alleged domination of majoritarianism in the country.