Anand Sharma objects to caste census, says disrespect to legacy of Indira, Rajiv Gandhi
Sharma, who is a member of the Congress Working Committee (CWC), expressed his displeasure in a letter to Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge dated March 19.
Sharma, who is a member of the Congress Working Committee (CWC), expressed his displeasure in a letter to Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge dated March 19.
Former Union Minister and Congress leader Anand Sharma reacted on Thursday to the allegations of the Enforcement Directorate against Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel and called them "baseless".
Sharad Yadav passed away on Thursday, informed his daughter Subhashini Sharad Yadav through a social media post.
Kharge pointed out that he is contesting for the Congress president post because senior leaders of the party encouraged him to contest.
Though the party has denied about any such issue and dismissed the claims saying no doubts were raised over the election procedure for choosing the party president.
As per the reports, the Congress has also scheduled a demonstration at Rajghat in Delhi on Monday against the police atrocities on the protestors.
As discussions on cyber snooping continued in Rajya Sabha on Thursday, Congress leader Digvijaya Singh questioned the government on who was spied upon using the Israeli spyware software Pegasus.
Hasina also met former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, interim Congress chief Sonia Gandhi and senior Congress leader Anand Sharma on Sunday.
“Prime Minister has called a meeting of the Presidents of all the political parties represented in Parliament on 19th June. He would like to discuss important issues including One Nation, One Election and 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi,” said Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi.
Seeking Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh’s intervention, Sharma in a written communiqué on Thursday drew the attention to the proposed shifting of the ARTRAC Headquarters (HQ) from Shimla to Meerut, stating that it was being done without any apparent need or justification.
