The Congress party intensified its attack on the Centre over the alleged theft of offerings at the Bhagwan Shri Ram Temple, accusing the Narendra Modi government of shielding those responsible and demanding an independent investigation supervised by the Supreme Court.
Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Wednesday intensified his attack on Union Home Minister Amit Shah, accusing him of spearheading a systematic campaign to weaken Opposition parties by encouraging elected representatives to defect to the Bharatiya Janata Party.
Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Friday accused Union Home Minister Amit Shah of attempting to secure a two-thirds majority for the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) in the Lok Sabha by all means ahead of the forthcoming Monsoon Session of Parliament, alleging that the ruling establishment was seeking to weaken Opposition parties to achieve its political objectives.
The rejection of the Congress candidate's nomination has ensured a stunning victory for the BJP's Mahesh Kevat.
In a statement posted on social media platform X, Ramesh claimed that the alleged leak represented a serious lapse in data security and accused the government of failing to safeguard sensitive student information.
In a post on X, Ramesh referenced the World Bank’s new report, A Breath of Change, which examines air pollution in the Indo-Gangetic Plains and Himalayan foothills. Describing the report as “comprehensive, evidence-based, and unambiguous,” he said its timing was critical, given the deteriorating air quality across much of the country.
Ahead of the upcoming Union Budget, Congress leader Jairam Ramesh Thursday launched a pointed critique of the Modi government’s economic performance, dismissing headline GDP growth figures as "deceptive" indicators that conceal deep-seated structural issues.
Senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Monday questioned the Union government’s economic strategy ahead of the Union Budget 2026–27 presentation, warning that the Budget must go beyond “statistical illusions” and confront the deep structural issues facing the economy.
Congress general secretary in charge of communications Jairam Ramesh noted that the current instability persists even though the prime minister was among the first world leaders to visit Washington following the US election.
The controversy centers on the allegations of foreign influence and the timing of public disclosures involving US officials.
