Tag: Congress
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Maharashtra’s wait for new government goes on as Congress to hold further talks with NCP
"The Congress Working Committee met this morning (Monday) and had a detailed discussion on the situation in Maharashtra after which consultation was held with Maharashtra Congress leaders. The Congress President (Sonia Gandhi) has spoken to Sharad Pawar. The party will have further discussion with the NCP," read the statement.
November 11, 2019 -
Governor has rejected 48 hour Shiv Sena request for government formation: Aaditya Thackeray
The Congress has not yet given its clear stand on the situation in Maharashtra.
November 11, 2019 -
Sharad Pawar to call Sonia Gandhi for decision on government formation in Maharashtra
Congress is holding a meeting with the party members along with the its MLAs from Maharashtra at 4pm.
November 11, 2019 -
Congress still not decided on support to Sena, to meet Maharashtra leaders at 4 pm in Delhi
The meeting came as the Shiv Sena exited the NDA government with Union Minister and party MP Arvind Sawant resigning from the Narendra Modi-led Cabinet.
November 11, 2019 -
RJD announces first list of candidates for Jharkhand Assembly polls
The JMM, the Congress and the RJD had recently announced a pre-poll alliance in the state. As per the agreement the Congress will contest 31 seats, the JMM 43 and the RJD will put up candidates in seven constituencies.
November 11, 2019 -
Shiv Sena says ‘no ties left’ with BJP, to meet Maharashtra Guv, seek more time to prove majority
Raut also said that Union Minister of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises and Shiv Sena MP Arvind Sawant had resigned from the Narendra Modi Cabinet on the directions of party chief Uddhav Thackeray.
November 11, 2019 -
Shiv Sena exits NDA, preps to form govt as Congress, NCP meet on Maharashtra
After the BJP said it did not have required numbers to stake claim to form the government, Maharashtra Governor on Sunday night invited the Shiv Sena to form the government in the state.
November 11, 2019 -
Priyanka Gandhi attacks BJP government for ‘suppressing’ NCRB report on farmer suicide
NCRB data on farmer suicides in 2016 was finally released by the Modi government on Sunday which showed that there were over 11,370 farmer suicides across India, a rate of more than 31 suicides a day.
November 11, 2019 -
Maharashtra government formation: Governor invites Shiv Sena to stake claim
Union Minister of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises and Shiv Sena MP Arvind Sawant on Monday resigned from the Narendra Modi-led Cabinet as the party prepared to form the government in Maharashtra in alliance with the NCP and Congress.
November 11, 2019 -
BJP not to form government in Maharashtra, all eyes on Congress-NCP
Maharashtra BJP President Chandrakant Patil, after meeting Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari said, “We will not form government in the state.”
November 10, 2019 -
Maharashtra: ‘Governor should invite NCP-Congress to form government now,’ says Milind Deora
In the recent state polls, the BJP won 105 seats, while the Sena got 56, NCP got 54 while Congress won 44 in the 288-member Assembly.
November 10, 2019 -
Towards a credible opposition
So far, the 17th Lok Sabha has only seen feeble voices to check the Modi governmenent’s policy decisions.
November 10, 2019 -
Mallikarjun Kharge meets Congress MLAs amid Maharashtra power tussle
All 44 MLAs, including senior leaders like Ashok Chavan, Prithviraj Chavan, and Balasaheb Thorat, are staying at a resort in the Congress-ruled Rajasthan amid fear of 'poaching' in view of the stalemate over government formation in Maharashtra.
November 10, 2019 -
Maharashtra: Mallikarjun Kharge meets Congress MLAs to discuss current deadlock
The BJP, though has been invited by the Governor to form the government and all the parties are wary now of poaching attempts to break other party’s MLAs in the course of any party’s attempt to form the government.
November 10, 2019 -
Congress president Sunil Jakhar demands Center to pay Kartarpur Corridor fee for pilgrims
Interacting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the occasion of inauguration of the immigration center and flagging of first jatha (group) of Indians through Kartarpur corridor near Dera Baba Nanak today, Jakhar said the US$ 20 dollar fee imposed by Pakistan should be borne by the Central government under special Tirath Yatra (pilgrimage) package offered for senior citizens only in some segments.
November 9, 2019 -
Jai Ram Thakur hails SC verdict in Ayodhya case
This was indeed a historic decision, which should be respected by one and all, he said, adding that no one should see the verdict as a defeat or victory.
November 9, 2019 -
Chidambaram terms Gandhis SPG cover removal as ‘outrageous and mad decision’ by government
Chidambaram who is in judicial custody till November 13 in INX Media case, taking it to Twitter said he asked his family members to tweet the following on my behalf.
November 9, 2019