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"Don't Want JPC To Probe Adani Issue Because...": Trinamool Explains
- Thursday March 16, 2023
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Trinamool Congress MP Derek O'Brien reiterated his party's demand as the logjam in parliament continued for the fourth straight day today over opposition demands and the government's insistence on an apology from Congress's Rahul Gandhi.
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"3rd Largest Party Gets ZERO": Trinamool On Parliamentary Committees
- Friday November 11, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
Trinamool Congress MP Derek O'Brien on Friday hit out at the government over the choice of chairpersons of Parliamentary committees, pointing out that his party has zero MPs heading such panels despite being the third largest in Parliament and the se
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"Like-Minded But Not Ally": Trinamool Objects To Congress Pick For Veep
- Friday July 22, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
Trinamool Congress MP Derek O' Brien said the Congress should view Mamata Banerjee-led party as "equal partner" as he objected to the way the Opposition picked Margaret Alva as the candidate for Vice President elections.
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Trinamool's Derek O'Brien Joins Protest Of 12 Suspended MPs At Parliament Complex
- Wednesday December 22, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
Trinamool Congress floor leader in Rajya Sabha Derek O'Brien on Wednesday joined the dharna of 12 suspended MPs at the Gandhi statue in the Parliament complex.
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Opposition's Message To Centre Ahead Of Final Week Of Monsoon Session
- Monday August 9, 2021
- India News | Reported by Akhilesh Sharma, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
With just a week to go before parliament's Monsoon Session ends, Trinamool Congress's Derek O'Brien demanded that Prime Minister Narendra Modi attends the proceedings and listen to the demands of the opposition.
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Centre Vs Arvind Kejriwal Has Trinamool Air Dashing MPs To Delhi
- Wednesday March 24, 2021
- India News | Reported by Himanshu Shekhar Mishra, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh
Trinamool Congress leader Derek O'Brien said today that his party MPs had "air-dashed" to Delhi to stop the "bulldozing" in parliament of a Bill that aims at giving more power to the Centre over Delhi.
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"Bengal Or Country?" PM's Dig At Derek O'Brien Over "Intimidation" Remark
- Tuesday February 9, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday took a jibe at Bengal MP Derek O'Brien for using phrases like "freedom of speech" and "intimidation", saying he thought the Trinamool member was referring to the situation in West Bengal.
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100% Visionless, Budget Theme Sell India: Trinamool Congress
- Monday February 1, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Trinamool Congress lashed out at the Centre over the Union Budget on Monday, saying it was 100 per cent "visionless" and its theme was "sell India."
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Trinamool's "Majority Vs Morality" Remark Aimed At Citizenship Bill
- Tuesday December 10, 2019
- India News | Press Trust of India
A day before the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill is tabled in the Rajya Sabha, the Trinamool Congress on Tuesday said it was a matter of "majority versus morality and we will make the government bleed" in its efforts towards the contentious legislation's passage.
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"Zero Scrutiny": Trinamool's Derek O'Brien Slams Centre For RTI Bill Push
- Wednesday July 24, 2019
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Trinamool Congress (TMC) this morning charged that the government was passing bills in Parliament without any "scrutiny" and said a united Opposition cannot be "steamrolled".
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Election 2019: Derek O'Brien Calls Amit Shah "Puke-Worthy" Over His "Kangal Bangla" Jibe
- Monday May 13, 2019
- India News | Edited by Aditya Sharma
With name-calling and personal attacks increasingly becoming the norm in the election battle for West Bengal, senior Trinamool Congress leader Derek O'Brien responded to BJP chief Amit Shah's latest diatribe against the Mamata Banerjee government by calling him "puke-worthy" and a "low-life".
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The BJP's Social Media Armies Seek To Divide
- Sunday February 5, 2017
- Opinion | Derek O'Brien
The social media armies of the BJP have systematically threatened religious harmony and social peace in Bengal. I stressed this in the Rajya Sabha, explaining how "Digital India" was being turned into "Divisive India". The examples I gave should be scary and worrying for anybody in government. Out of nothing, a Twitter trend was created by manipula...
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Watermelon or Pumpkin? A Taste Test For Bengal Assembly Polls
- Monday March 21, 2016
- India News | Reported by Monideepa Banerjie, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
As the political heat grows with the advancing summer in Bengal, the assembly polls have acquired a fruity-veggie flavor. But instead of the ever popular green coconut, watermelon is in -- especially after a Trinamool MP bit into a slice of the fruit on TV to mock the CPM and Congress alliance - a first in Bengal.
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No Regrets For Comments On How I'd React To Daughter's Rape
- Friday January 1, 2016
- Opinion | Derek O'Brien
This is the third Juvenile Justice Act. The first was enacted by the Rajiv Gandhi government in 1986. The second, which raised the age from 16 to 18, was enacted by the Atal Bihari Vajpayee government in 2000. The third law will be credited to the BJP-led NDA government currently in office. Truly speaking, I feel this is an Act that should be marke...
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"Don't Want JPC To Probe Adani Issue Because...": Trinamool Explains
- Thursday March 16, 2023
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Trinamool Congress MP Derek O'Brien reiterated his party's demand as the logjam in parliament continued for the fourth straight day today over opposition demands and the government's insistence on an apology from Congress's Rahul Gandhi.
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www.ndtv.com
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"3rd Largest Party Gets ZERO": Trinamool On Parliamentary Committees
- Friday November 11, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
Trinamool Congress MP Derek O'Brien on Friday hit out at the government over the choice of chairpersons of Parliamentary committees, pointing out that his party has zero MPs heading such panels despite being the third largest in Parliament and the se
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www.ndtv.com
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"Like-Minded But Not Ally": Trinamool Objects To Congress Pick For Veep
- Friday July 22, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
Trinamool Congress MP Derek O' Brien said the Congress should view Mamata Banerjee-led party as "equal partner" as he objected to the way the Opposition picked Margaret Alva as the candidate for Vice President elections.
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www.ndtv.com
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Trinamool's Derek O'Brien Joins Protest Of 12 Suspended MPs At Parliament Complex
- Wednesday December 22, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
Trinamool Congress floor leader in Rajya Sabha Derek O'Brien on Wednesday joined the dharna of 12 suspended MPs at the Gandhi statue in the Parliament complex.
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www.ndtv.com
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Opposition's Message To Centre Ahead Of Final Week Of Monsoon Session
- Monday August 9, 2021
- India News | Reported by Akhilesh Sharma, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
With just a week to go before parliament's Monsoon Session ends, Trinamool Congress's Derek O'Brien demanded that Prime Minister Narendra Modi attends the proceedings and listen to the demands of the opposition.
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www.ndtv.com
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Centre Vs Arvind Kejriwal Has Trinamool Air Dashing MPs To Delhi
- Wednesday March 24, 2021
- India News | Reported by Himanshu Shekhar Mishra, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh
Trinamool Congress leader Derek O'Brien said today that his party MPs had "air-dashed" to Delhi to stop the "bulldozing" in parliament of a Bill that aims at giving more power to the Centre over Delhi.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Bengal Or Country?" PM's Dig At Derek O'Brien Over "Intimidation" Remark
- Tuesday February 9, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday took a jibe at Bengal MP Derek O'Brien for using phrases like "freedom of speech" and "intimidation", saying he thought the Trinamool member was referring to the situation in West Bengal.
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www.ndtv.com
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100% Visionless, Budget Theme Sell India: Trinamool Congress
- Monday February 1, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Trinamool Congress lashed out at the Centre over the Union Budget on Monday, saying it was 100 per cent "visionless" and its theme was "sell India."
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www.ndtv.com
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Trinamool's "Majority Vs Morality" Remark Aimed At Citizenship Bill
- Tuesday December 10, 2019
- India News | Press Trust of India
A day before the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill is tabled in the Rajya Sabha, the Trinamool Congress on Tuesday said it was a matter of "majority versus morality and we will make the government bleed" in its efforts towards the contentious legislation's passage.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Zero Scrutiny": Trinamool's Derek O'Brien Slams Centre For RTI Bill Push
- Wednesday July 24, 2019
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Trinamool Congress (TMC) this morning charged that the government was passing bills in Parliament without any "scrutiny" and said a united Opposition cannot be "steamrolled".
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www.ndtv.com
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Election 2019: Derek O'Brien Calls Amit Shah "Puke-Worthy" Over His "Kangal Bangla" Jibe
- Monday May 13, 2019
- India News | Edited by Aditya Sharma
With name-calling and personal attacks increasingly becoming the norm in the election battle for West Bengal, senior Trinamool Congress leader Derek O'Brien responded to BJP chief Amit Shah's latest diatribe against the Mamata Banerjee government by calling him "puke-worthy" and a "low-life".
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www.ndtv.com
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The BJP's Social Media Armies Seek To Divide
- Sunday February 5, 2017
- Opinion | Derek O'Brien
The social media armies of the BJP have systematically threatened religious harmony and social peace in Bengal. I stressed this in the Rajya Sabha, explaining how "Digital India" was being turned into "Divisive India". The examples I gave should be scary and worrying for anybody in government. Out of nothing, a Twitter trend was created by manipula...
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www.ndtv.com
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Watermelon or Pumpkin? A Taste Test For Bengal Assembly Polls
- Monday March 21, 2016
- India News | Reported by Monideepa Banerjie, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
As the political heat grows with the advancing summer in Bengal, the assembly polls have acquired a fruity-veggie flavor. But instead of the ever popular green coconut, watermelon is in -- especially after a Trinamool MP bit into a slice of the fruit on TV to mock the CPM and Congress alliance - a first in Bengal.
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www.ndtv.com
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No Regrets For Comments On How I'd React To Daughter's Rape
- Friday January 1, 2016
- Opinion | Derek O'Brien
This is the third Juvenile Justice Act. The first was enacted by the Rajiv Gandhi government in 1986. The second, which raised the age from 16 to 18, was enacted by the Atal Bihari Vajpayee government in 2000. The third law will be credited to the BJP-led NDA government currently in office. Truly speaking, I feel this is an Act that should be marke...
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