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Mizoram has said that they will back the Opposition INDIA bloc brought no confidence motion in the Lok Sabha against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his government over the Manipur issue. This comes as PM Modi is scheduled to addressed the motion on Thursday in the Lok Sabha. According to a report by news agency PTI citing Lok Sabha MP C Lalrosanga, the ruling MNF, which is also an ally of Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) has decided to back the no-confidence motion.

Mahua Moitra on Thursday took potshots at the government over the ethnic violence in Manipur. Moitra said that the no-confidence motion is to break the code of silence on Manipur. «We are here to ask the question in our 'tum abhi chup raho' republic where the PM tells a Governor 'chup raho'.

Another horrific news has appeared from the ethnic clash-hit Manipur. According to a report by the IndiaTOdayNE, an FIR has been registered at Bishnupur women's police station recently in connection with a gangrape that occurred on 3 May in Churachandpur. The FIR was filed on 9 August as a Meitei woman victim filed a report complaining that she was gang-raped by unknown Kuki miscreants on 3 May.

Manipur have written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi stating that the state requires complete disarmament to foster an environment of peace and security. The MLAs, most of whom are ethnic Meiteis, also demanded the withdrawal of the Suspension of Operations (SoO) Agreement with Kuki militant groups, implementation of NRC in the state and strengthening of the Autonomous District Councils (ADCs). In the memorandum, these MLAs opposed the demand for a 'separate administration' by Kuki groups.

Indian lawmakers have approved a data protection legislation that “seeks to better regulate big tech firms and penalize companies for data breaches” as several groups expressed concern over citizens’ privacy rights

Narendra Modi on Thursday morning held a meeting with Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi and Union Ministers Piyush Goyal and Arjun Ram Meghwal to discuss the government's strategy in Parliament Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to address the Lok Sabha on Thursday in response to the Opposition's no-confidence motion against the NDA government. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh confirming the PM's presence at the Parliament on Wednesday, said, “The PM will be present in the House on Thursday to reply to the no-confidence motion." Meanwhile, Union Home Minister Amit Shah also confirmed that the Prime Minister will be present in the House on Thursday to reply to the no-confidence motion. The opposition moved a no-confidence motion against the Modi government on July 26 which was accepted by Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla.

The government’s Aug. 3 announcement means businesses will need an import license to bring items like laptops into the country — a sign that earlier incentives designed to increase domestic production had failed to gain traction. Specifically, a 169 billion rupee ($2 billion) plan to hand cash back to makers of computer equipment doesn’t seem to be garnering the levels of interest received for an earlier policy aimed at smartphone makers.

(Catch the latest updates here)Prime Minister Narendra Modi will mark his presence in the Lok Sabha tomorrow to reply to the no-confidence motion moved by the Opposition against the NDA government, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said today. “The PM will be present in the House tomorrow to reply to the no-confidence motion," the Union minister told Lok Sabha today.Just before the adjournment of the House, the Union Minister confirmed the same.Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to make a statement on the prevailing condition in Manipur which has been hit by ethnic clashes and also reply to allegations put forward by Opposition leaders in the parliament.Meanwhile, Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday urged warring Kuki and Meitei communities to hold talks, as Lok Sabha adopted a resolution calling for the restoration of peace in the northeastern state.

BJP targeted INDIA bloc on Quit India anniversary. BJP's twitter handle posted a video message on Wednesday, 'New movement of new India-Quit India.' «Tributes to the greats who took part in the Quit India Movement. Under the leadership of Gandhi Ji, this Movement played a major role in freeing India from colonial rule.

Rajya Sabha on Wednesday to press for its demand that a discussion under Rule 267 be held and Prime Minister Narendra Modi make a statement in the House on the issue. Though Zero and Question Hour could not be held, the government got the Data Protection Bill and other legislative business done after the Opposition staged a walkout. In the first half, after paying respects to those who had contributed to the Quit India movement, Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar invited Leader of the Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge to express his views on breaking the logjam.

Lok Sabha on Wednesday, Union home minister Amit Shah led the government's charge against the Opposition's no-confidence motion on Wednesday. Shah slammed the Opposition for «politicising» the ethnic violence in Manipur and demanding a statement from Prime Minister Narendra Modi and said there was no such precedent. He referred to incidents of ethnic violence of 1993, 1994, 1997 and 2004 — when Congress and United Front governments were in power — and said no prime minister had given a statement in the House and clarifications were left to home minister and ministers of state.

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday accused the Modi government of 'murdering Bharat Mata' in Manipur and of 'dividing Manipur into two parts'. Participating in the debate on the no-confidence motion in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday, Gandhi blamed the Centre for its handling of Manipur since violence erupted three months ago. «I say Manipur, but the truth is there is nothing of Manipur left.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday ruled out any dialogue with Pakistan as well as the Hurriyat Conference, but said the government can hold talks with the youth of the Kashmir valley. Intervening in the debate on the no-confidence motion in Lok Sabha, Shah also said that the now-scrapped Article 370 was the result of the alleged wrong policy of the then prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru.

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday alleged that the ideology of the BJP has set Manipur on fire and added that if Prime Minister Narendra Modi wants, the flames can be doused in two-three days. Addressing a party rally in Mangarh Dham in Rajasthan's Banswara district, he alleged that the prime minister has divided Manipur and for the past two-three months, it seems that the northeastern state is not a part of India.

Kharge on Wednesday said Rahul Gandhi put across the voice of the people in Lok Sabha on the Manipur issue and asked whether the Modi government feels the suffering of the people or its politics is only aimed at getting votes. He alleged that the people of Manipur are suffering due to the «insensitivity» of the BJP. «Rahul Gandhi put across the voice of India in Lok Sabha today.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually inaugurated... morePrime Minister Narendra Modi virtually inaugurated the new integrated terminal building of Veer Savarkar International Airport in Port Blair, Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

Rahul Gandhi is expected to open debate for the opposition on no-confidence motion against Narendra Modi-led government in Lok Sabha today, said Leader of Congress in Lok Sabha, Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury. Rahul Gandhi was reinstated as Lok Sabha MP on Monday, three days after the Supreme Court suspended his criminal defamation conviction in the Modi surname case. The last-minute decision of the Congress to withdraw Rahul Gandhi's name as the lead speaker on the no-confidence motion in the Lok Sabha yesterday led to heated exchanges between the opposition and treasury benches. As the lower house took up the motion moved by Gogoi, there were heated exchanges between the opposition and treasury benches after Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi wondered why Rahul Gandhi's name as lead speaker was withdrawn last minute. The no-confidence motion moved by Opposition parties of I.N.D.I.A bloc was accepted by Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla last week.

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Rahul Gandhi will speak on the no confidence debate during the Parliament session on Wednesday, senior party leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury confirmed. He further informed that Rahul Gandhi will open the discussion today at 12 noon. On Tuesday, it was highly speculated that Rahul Gandhi would be opening the debate in the Lok Sabha, however, the discussion was opened by Gaurav Gogoi, who filed the no confidence motion against the PM Modi government last week.

Manipur unit of BJP has requested Prime Minister Narendra Modi to replace Assam Rifles “by any other paramilitary forces permanently” from the state in the interest of the public and also sought his intervention to bring an amicable solution to the ongoing ethnic unrest at the earliest. BJP state unit in a memorandum to Prime minister stated “The role of Assam Rifles in regard to the ethnic unrest and in maintaining peace and tranquillity in the state has been under considerable criticism and public outrage.” «Since Day 1 of the violence on May 3, Assam Rifles has failed to maintain neutrality so as to restore peace in the state,” the party said, adding, “The public anger and protest over Assam Rifles for playing the role of partisanship in this highly delicate and sensitive ethnic unrest continues to be witnessed unabated.

Lok Sabha debate on the no-confidence motion against the government started on Tuesday with the Opposition speakers trying to focus their discourse mostly on the Manipur issue while the ruling side used the debate to showcase the performance of the Modi government and to question the viability of the Opposition INDIA grouping. As soon as Gaurav Gogoi (Congress) stood up to speak, parliamentary affairs minister Pralhad Joshi asked why Rahul Gandhi was not starting the debate despite communicating so to the Speaker's office. Gogoi asked how ministers knew and publicised what was happening in the Speaker's office.