In an exclusive interview to The Quint, union Minister Venkaiah Naidu said that it is imperative for a democratic country to have an opposition.
Ridiculing rival party Congress, he said that the people had taken a decision to not recognise the party as an opposition in the Parliament. He further added that the party had managed to pocket only seven seats in UP, despite having snagged an alliance with the Samajwadi Party.
Stating that the BJP’s well-wishes will remain should the opposition put up a united front, Naidu affirmed that such a situation is close to impossible. Highlighting the politics in states without a BJP-led front, Naidu said that the opposition parties will never agree for an alliance with each other. “If it happens, it will be easier”, he said.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday flagged off the first Rs 2,500-an-hour flight from Shimla as part of an UDAN scheme that makes air travel accessible to lower middle class families.
The first regional flight under the Ude Desh ka Aam Nagrik (UDAN) scheme was flagged off between Shimla and Delhi from Jubbarhatti, the tabletop airport located 2,19Prime Minister Narendra Modi 6 metres above sea level and 22 km from here.
Watch Maria Sharapova speak to the media after playing her comeback match. She beat Roberta Vinci in the second round at the at the Stuttgart Open after serving a 15-month doping ban.
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