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Somendra Nath Mitra appointed Congress’s West Bengal unit president
Pradeep Bhattacharya has been named the chairman of the party's coordination committee in the state.
September 22, 2018 -
France concealing Rafale deal facts: Cong after aviation firm contradicts Hollande
The Congress has been accusing massive irregularities in the deal, alleging that the government was procuring each aircraft at a cost of over Rs 1,670 crore as against Rs 526 crore finalised by the UPA government.
September 22, 2018 -
SAD seeks repoll at more booths, asks SEC to defer results
The SAD also sought complete videography of all counting centres, including halls and outer complex besides presence of observes throughout while counting of votes remained in progress.
September 22, 2018 -
Congress smells scam in Skill India, demands impartial probe
Taking a jibe at the Skill India initiative of the Narendra Modi government, the Congress on Friday said that investigation by media and Parliamentary replies by his own Ministers have “punched gaping holes in the tall claims by the Prime Minister”.
September 21, 2018 -
Manohar Parrikar threatening people from hospital: Congress
The Congress on Friday alleged that ailing Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar is "threatening people" from his hospital room.
September 21, 2018 -
Mayawati jolts Cong, ties up with Ajit Jogi’s party in Chh’garh, to fight alone in MP
Mayawati had earlier in July warned the Congress leaders of not forming an alliance if not given a respectable number of seats.
September 21, 2018 -
Congress won’t make false promises like PM Modi: Rahul Gandhi
He said that the strength of India lies in listening to the views of each and every citizen, irrespective of their religion, caste or status in society.
September 20, 2018 -
When elections come, RSS remembers Ram temple: Congress
Congress spokesperson Manish Tewari, while responding to questions on the RSS's three-day lectures series that ended on Wednesday.
September 20, 2018 -
‘Clown prince’ concocting lies on Rafale jet deal, bad loans: Jaitley attacks Rahul Gandhi
Countering the attack, Congress spokesperson Randeep Singh Surjewala took a little effort to play with the minister's name.
September 20, 2018 -
Rafale Minister must resign: Rahul Gandhi attacks Sitharaman over jet deal
The Congress also accused the PM of violating the mandatory ‘Defence Procurement Procedure’ while announcing the Rafale deal on 10 April 2015.
September 20, 2018 -
Cops go on rampage in Chh’garh
Police assault Cong workers; major setback for CM Raman Singh before Assembly polls later this year.
September 20, 2018 -
Congress takes a swipe at Tiwari on anti-sealing drive
Reacting to the BJP’s Delhi unit president Manoj Tiwari’s statement that he was against “pick and choose” in the “illegal” sealing drive, Delhi Congress Nyay Yudh convenor Mukesh Sharma said it proved that the BJP leader wanted sealing of nonpolluting household industries in areas not already affected by it. Sharma said Tiwari had not even …
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September 20, 2018 -
Punjab: Polling marked by incidents of violence
Clashes between Congress and SAD workers were reported from Raja Sansi in Amritsar, Jhoke Harihar in Ferozepur, Lodhi Gujjar in Ajnala and Sohia Kalan in Majitha.
September 20, 2018 -
Local Body Polls: SAD alleges booth capturing
Addressing a Press conference, SAD spokesperson Daljit Singh Cheema and former minister Bikram Majithia said the SAD would approach the Punjab and Haryana High Court over denial of the right to vote an contest polls in the elections held on Wednesday.
September 20, 2018 -
Congress demands CAG probe into Rafale deal, submits memorandum alleging irregularities
The Congress on Wednesday submitted a detailed memorandum to the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) highlighting alleged irregularities in India’s purchase of 36 Rafale fighter jets from France.
September 19, 2018 -
Cabinet clears ordinance to make triple talaq penal offence
The 'Muslim Women Protection of Rights on Marriage Bill' was cleared by the Lok Sabha and is pending in the Rajya Sabha where the government lacks numbers.
September 19, 2018 -
Amit Shah to meet Goa BJP leaders today as Congress demands floor test
With CM Manohar Parrikar admitted at the AIIMS in Delhi, the opposition Congress has said it is going to seek dismissal of the BJP-led government.
September 19, 2018