Tag: Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury
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Multi-State Cooperative Societies (Amendment) Bill 2022 tabled in LS amid opposition
The bill seeks to amend the Multi-State Cooperative Societies Act, 2002.
December 7, 2022 -
Congress’ Adhir Ranjan writes to Mamata Banerjee on ‘pathetic, miserable’ condition of Muslims in Bengal
Chowdhury alleged that the Aligarh Muslim University satellite campus project at Murshidabad could not move well due to the lack of support
April 22, 2022 -
Opposition members protest introduction, passage of bills amid din in LS
Congress leaders like Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury and Manish Tewari attacked the government as it introduced three bills in the House and got as many passed as Opposition members continued with their protests over the Pegasus snooping controversy.
August 9, 2021 -
Dilip Ghosh asks Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury to join BJP
Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury was left red faced at Brigade Sunday when he was purportedly asked to cut his speech short when Abbas Siddiqui came up on the stage.
March 3, 2021 -
Saturday Interview | ‘Both TMC & BJP are evil forces’
A Congress stalwart from West Bengal, Chowdhury, 65, has vast experience as a parliamentarian and is known as a political firebrand.
February 13, 2021 -
Adhir Chowdhury alleges TMC trying to gain ‘unethical advantage’ in Assembly Election
Adhir Chowdhury said TMC was trying to take "unethical advantage" in the upcoming West Bengal Assembly Election by not holding the municipal polls in time.
January 20, 2021 -
West Bengal Congres chief Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury attacks BJP for ‘insulting’ Amartya Sen
Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury's remark has come when Nobel laureate Amartya Sen has been engaged in a tussle with Visva-Bharati University over land holding.
December 31, 2020 -
Suvendu Adhikari has secret tie-up with Bengal Congres chief Adhir Chowdhury, claims TMC
This remark from TMC's Murshidabad leadership comes days after Suvendu Adhikari led a huge party contingent to switch loyalty and join BJP.
December 22, 2020 -
Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury attacks TMC govt for ‘politicising’ Soumitra Chatterjee’s death
Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury paid his tribute to Soumitra Chatterjee and said that the Mamata Banerjee government failed to recognise and honour him.
November 18, 2020 -
Ruckus in Lok Sabha over Anurag Thakur’s remark on Nehru-Gandhi family; Congress seeks apology
'Congress only made a trust for the benefit of the Gandhi family. You made Sonia Gandhi its chairman. It should be investigated,' Anurag Thakur said.
September 18, 2020 -
Adhir vows to support Sonia
His letter to Mrs Gandhi assumes significance as it has been penned at a time when some of the senior Congress leaders have voiced their choice for a person in party president’s post who has no truck with the Gandhi family.
August 25, 2020 -
‘Govt should accord highest priority to safe return of stranded labourers’: Congress’ Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury
'Since the beginning of the pandemic, the Centre has not been able to come up with concrete policies...It has to act decisively rather than resorting to knee-jerk reactions,' the veteran Congress leader said.
May 11, 2020 -
Congress MP Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury’s office vandalised by 4 unidentified men, staff abused
Chaudhary is a Member of Parliament from Berhampore. His private secretary Pradipto Rajpandit lodged a complaint in police. According to the complaint the four men entered the Congress leader's office around 5.30 pm inquiring about him.
March 4, 2020 -
‘Gandhi may be trailer for you, for us he is life’: PM Modi to Oppn on Anantkumar Hegde remarks
The opposition led by Congress' Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury had protested in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday over the remarks of BJP MP Anantkumar Hegde on Mahatma Gandhi and staged a walkout.
February 6, 2020 -
Opposition party is best at attacking India, protecting Pakistan: BJP
Sambit Patra also linked the Congress to Pakistan and said there are too many coincidences that show a conspiracy.
January 14, 2020 -
War of words in LS over Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury’s ‘infiltrators’ comment on PM Modi, Amit Shah
During the Question Hour, when Chowdhury rose to ask a supplementary question related to the Steel Ministry, ruling alliance members tried to mock him by shouting the word 'infiltrator' many times.
December 2, 2019 -
Senior Revolutionary Socialist Party leader Kshiti Goswami dies at 77
Known as a jovial and media-friendly politician, he was of the opinion that the Left in Bengal has to reinvent itself to remain relevant in state politics.
November 24, 2019