Why Congress candidate Meenakshi Natarajan’s Rajya Sabha nomination was rejected?
According to the returning officer, Natarajan failed to mention a court case in Form 26 (the affidavit), thereby submitting an incomplete affidavit.
According to the returning officer, Natarajan failed to mention a court case in Form 26 (the affidavit), thereby submitting an incomplete affidavit.
The rejection of the Congress candidate's nomination has ensured a stunning victory for the BJP's Mahesh Kevat.
Maharashtra State Congress Committee President Harshvardhan Sapkal demanded that Maharashtra Water Resources Minister Girish Mahajan should be expelled from both the cabinet and the BJP for insulting the Indian Army's role in fighting Khalistani terrorists during ‘Operation Blue Star,’ conducted at the Golden Temple in Amritsar, in June 1984.
The Trinamul Congress-led Memari Municipality effectively collapsed on Monday after 10 of its 15 TMC councillors, including the Chairman, submitted resignation letters to the Executive Officer.
The political contest for the third Rajya Sabha seat from Madhya Pradesh intensified on Monday as Congress candidate Meenakshi Natarajan filed her nomination papers at the Madhya Pradesh State Assembly Secretariat in Bhopal.
In a statement, Kharge claimed that the labour codes would weaken labour protections and open the door to insecure employment practices affecting millions of workers across the country.
Congress general secretary K C Venugopal on Sunday criticised the Narendra Modi-led government over rising concerns related to India’s energy security amid the ongoing Iran-US conflict, accusing the Prime Minister of failing to prepare adequate contingency measures despite the crisis continuing for months.
Senior Congress leader, Rajya Sabha MP, and Deputy Leader of the Opposition Pramod Tiwari arrived in the pilgrimage city of Vrindavan on Sunday.
Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Sunday sharpened his criticism of the Centre’s proposed Great Nicobar Island Development Project, alleging that the Union Environment Ministry had relied on “grossly inadequate” scientific assessments while concealing crucial findings related to one of India’s most ecologically fragile regions.
Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, who represents Wayanad in the Lok Sabha, is reportedly facing pressure and a "flood of emails" from Congress workers in her constituency demanding that V D Satheesan be appointed as the Chief Minister.
