. File photo NEW DEHI: Congress on Tuesday protested both inside and outside Parliament against the “anti-people” G RAM G bill, with its MP Shashi Tharoor – who the party has accused of being soft on BJP – taking a dig at the governmentt in Lok Sabha by recalling an old Bollywood number – “dekho o deewano (tum) ye kaam na karo, Ram ka naam badnam na karo”.Sounding the bugle of “sansad to sadak” fight against the rural employment gurantee bill, Congress’s Rahul Gandhi alleged that PM Narendra Modi wants to target the secure livelihood of the poor after destroying the future of India’s youth through massive unemployment. He said saddling states with 40% financial burden will destroy the foundational principles of the job guarantee scheme – right to work, full central support for wages and 3/4th for material costs and autonomy to villages to decide development works.IPL Auction 2026IPL Auction 2026: Full list of sold and unsold players for all teamsIPL 2026 team and squad List: Updated players for all 10 Teams; who got whomThe prime minister has “deep dislike” for the rights of the poor, and MGNREGA is a living embodiment of Gandhi’s vision of ‘gram swaraj’ as a lifeline for crores of rural Indians, Rahul said. “To remove the name of Mahatma Gandhi is to strip the bill of its moral compass and historical legitimacy,” Tharoor said in Lok Sabha.End of ArticleFollow Us On Social MediaVideosPM Modi Holds Talks With Abiy Ahmed Ali, India-Ethiopia Ties Elevated To Strategic PartnershipLok Sabha Erupts Over MGNREGA: Priyanka Gandhi, Tharoor Slam VB‑G RAM G Bill, Shivraj Singh RespondsEx-Maharashtra CM Prithviraj Chavan’s ‘Op Sindoor’ Remark Sparks Row, BJP Hits BackFrom Jordan To Ethiopia: How PM Modi’s Viral Car Diplomacy Is Redefining Diplomatic OpticsBondi Beach Shooting: Terrorists’ Origin Mystery Deepens As Indian Passport, Hyderabad Link EmergesIn Israel, Jaishankar Condoles Sydney Attack Targeting Jews, Sends Zero Tolerance on Terror MessagePM Modi Lands In Addis Ababa, Indian Diaspora In Ethiopia Awaits To Meet PMFrom Kolkata Chaos to Delhi Celebration: Lionel Messi’s G.O.A.T India Tour At A GlancePM Modi Pitches New Economic Corridor As King Abdullah Praises India’s Growth At Jordan Forum MeetPriyanka Gandhi Targets VB-G RAM G Bill Over MGNREGA, Blasts Centre’s Name Change Tactics123PhotostoriesBaghban, Hum Saath Saath Hain, Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna where family and love demand courage and sacrifice4 common fruits and their parts to avoid and why9 fruits and vegetables that are the best sources of ironFrom frilled lizards to Mandrills: 5 cool animals that stand out from the othersHow to make Beetroot Pulao for weekday dinner during winterIs Your Ruling Planet Upset With You? Watch These Warning SignsShakira makes a case for sustainable fashion as she re-wears Gaurav Gupta couture for a milestone performanceFrom a walk-in wardrobe to a bathtub: Debinna Bonnerjee and Gurmeet Choudhary give a glimpse into their aesthetically done white havenTop 10 fastest wealth creators: Which stocks have grown your money the most in the last 5 years? Check List10 world leaders and their favourite foods123Hot Picksilia TopuriaCorona RemediesJetBlue flight VenezuelaGold rate todaySilver rate todayPublic Holidays NovemberBank Holidays NovemberTop TrendingRams Fan FallGabrielle UnionVanessa BryantNicholas HumTyreek HillCBSE Class 10 Biology Exam Preparation 2026Bukayo Saka and Tolami Benson Net WorthConnor McDavidZac TaylorTyler Glasnow
NEW DEHI: Congress on Tuesday protested both inside and outside Parliament against the “anti-people” G RAM G bill, with its MP Shashi Tharoor – who the party has accused of being soft on BJP – taking a dig at the governmentt in Lok Sabha by recalling an old Bollywood number – “dekho o deewano (tum) ye kaam na karo, Ram ka naam badnam na karo”.Sounding the bugle of “sansad to sadak” fight against the rural employment gurantee bill, Congress’s Rahul Gandhi alleged that PM Narendra Modi wants to target the secure livelihood of the poor after destroying the future of India’s youth through massive unemployment. He said saddling states with 40% financial burden will destroy the foundational principles of the job guarantee scheme – right to work, full central support for wages and 3/4th for material costs and autonomy to villages to decide development works.The prime minister has “deep dislike” for the rights of the poor, and MGNREGA is a living embodiment of Gandhi’s vision of ‘gram swaraj’ as a lifeline for crores of rural Indians, Rahul said. “To remove the name of Mahatma Gandhi is to strip the bill of its moral compass and historical legitimacy,” Tharoor said in Lok Sabha.
