There is nothing wrong if the Congress begins from zero, said Chowdhury, also the leader of the Congress party in Parliament.
June 29, 2022The Union government had approved the commutation of Bhai Rajoana's death sentence to life imprisonment as a humanitarian gesture in 2019.
April 20, 2022Manish Tewari on Friday had asked the state government to move the Supreme court.
November 16, 2021The 70-year-old leader was admitted to the Apollo Hospital in Chennai on August 10 after testing positive for coronavirus.
August 28, 2020Chaudhary 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, 2020Earlier, the Congress leader had discussed the matter with Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan in Delhi on Tuesday.
October 4, 2019Tharoor further said that PM Modi's suggestion that all Indians learn one word a day in any Indian language is a "departure from Hindi dominance" in the country.
August 30, 2019After tendering his resignation, Singh said the Congress was still in the past, unaware of the future.
July 30, 2019Asked whether he felt the criminal defamation suit against him “is an attempt to throttle his voice”, Tharoor said, “Apparently it seems so”.
November 3, 2018West Bengal state Congress president Somen Mitra reacting to Noor's statement said the issue of alliance will be decided by the party high command.
November 1, 2018Rajya Sabha Leader of Opposition Ghulam Nabi Azad, former Defence Minister A.K. Antony, Ambika Soni and senior party lawmakers participated in the protest.
August 10, 2018The Supreme Court on Friday sought Delhi Police’s response to a plea by BJP leader Subramanian Swamy seeking a court-monitored SIT probe into the death of Sunanda Pushkar — wife of Congress MP Shashi Tharoor. While issuing a notice to the city police, a bench of Justice Arun Mishra and Justice A.M. Khanwilkar kept open …
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February 23, 2018The current situation in Pakistan is not conducive for India to resume cricketing ties with it and there is no chance of the two countries playing a match in the near future, IPL Chairman and Congress MP Rajiv Shukla said on Sunday. Addressing a press meet here, he said India was very concerned about the …
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December 25, 2017Congress MP Deepender Singh Hooda on Monday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi requesting him to constitute a committee to tackle air pollution in the capital. “I am planning to move a ‘Right to Clean Air Bill’ as a private member’s bill in the Lok Sabha. I shall put together thoughts of the citizens and …
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November 13, 2017In his colourful and chequered political career Subramanian Swamy has been described as “maverick”, “firebrand”, “irrepressible” ~ and a few other things too impolite to print. He has taken them all in swaggering stride. It will, however, not be easy even for him to live down the scathing strictures delivered by the Delhi High Court …
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October 30, 2017The Delhi High Court today dismissed BJP leader Subramanian Swamy’s plea seeking a court-monitored SIT probe into the death of Congress MP Shashi Tharoor’s wife Sunanda Pushkar, terming his PIL as a “textbook example of a political interest litigation”. A bench of Justices S Muralidhar and I S Mehta said the petition by Swamy cannot …
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October 26, 2017Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Sunday praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi but found fault with him and the BJP for being rooted in hostility even while hailing Mahatma Gandhi. Speaking at the Jaipur Literature Festival, writer Tharoor also expressed a desire to introduce the Mahabharata and Ramayana in curricula. The discussion on 'Remembering the Raj' …
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January 22, 2017