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Impasse with Nepal has strained ties, should be addressed urgently: Congre
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 11 (ANI): Congress leader Anand Sharma on Wednesday said that recent developments in India-Nepal relations and "dispute over the Kalapani-Lipulekh area" following the publication of a new map by Nepal depicting the area as Nepalese territory is a matter of national
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Meeting of standing committee on home affairs deferred
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 2 (ANI): Anand Sharma, Chairman of Standing Committee on Home Affairs, has deferred the meeting of the committee that was to be held on June 3 after some members expressed inability to attend the meeting due to travel constraints on account of quarantine norms in diff
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Monsoon likely to hit Kerala on June 1: IMD
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 29 (ANI): Anand Sharma, Deputy Director-General, India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Friday said that the monsoon is likely to hit Kerala on June 1.
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Meeting of standing committee on Home convened on June 3
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 27 (ANI): Chairman of the Standing Committee on Home Affairs Anand Sharma has convened a meeting of the panel on June 3, sources said.
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Congress asks Centre to take 'country into confidence' on India-China stan
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 27 (ANI): Congress urged the Centre to take the "country into confidence" and address its "concerns" regarding the ongoing standoff between the Indian and Chinese armies, as per the statement released by the party on Wednesday.
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Will opening of defence, airspace to foreign companies make self-reliant I
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 16 (ANI): Congress leader Anand Sharma on Saturday hit out at the BJP-led government over the announcements made by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman concerning the Rs 20 lakh crore economic package to make India self-reliant and asked if opening up of defence, airsp
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What's going out isn't even 1.5 pc of GDP: Anand Sharma calls economic pac
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): Hitting out at the Centre over Rs 20 lakh crore economic package which is nearly 10 per cent of gross domestic product, senior Congress leader Anand Sharma on Friday said it was just a 'dramatic' announcement by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, claiming that
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Congress leaders seek details of special economic package but speak in dif
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): Congress leaders on Tuesday said they will await details of special economic package announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi but spoke on in different voices on the announcement itself with party leader Anand Sharma welcoming it while another party leader R
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Govt must take steps to thwart any attempts of takeover in pharma and insu
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 14 (ANI): Following Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's remarks on Sunday that the government must protect corporate entities from "foreign interests", the Congress party has demanded the Centre to be careful and instruct SEBI and RBI to take appropriate steps to thwart a
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Contributions to CM Relief fund should also be counted as CSR expenditure:
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 13 (ANI): Congress leader Anand Sharma on Monday said that the government has decided that donations to the PM- CARES Fund by industry would also be counted as Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) expenditure and the provision should be extended to the relief fund o
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Remove lockdown in phased manner, start economic activity in country: Anan
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 13 (ANI): Congress leader Anand Sharma on Monday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi should remove COVID-19 lockdown in a phase-wise manner and pointed out that there is a necessity to start the economic activity in the country.
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BJP in business of poaching MLAs and stealing governments: Anand Sharma on
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 11 (ANI): In the wake of the ongoing political crisis in Madhya Pradesh, Congress leader Anand Sharma on Wednesday alleged Bharatiya Janata Party is "in the business of poaching MLAs and stealing governments" instead of following democratic principles.
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