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'No controversy' in Rafale deal, 'only in minds' of Congress party: Sushma
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 3 (ANI): Dismissing the controversy surrounding the Rafale fighter jet deal, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Thursday said that it is present "only in the minds" of the Congress, even as several MPs from the party staged a walkout from the Upper House. Read More
CBI has been wrecked, ED no more credible: Anand Sharma
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 29 (ANI): The BJP-led Central Government has wrecked investigative agencies like the CBI and ED, said Senior Congress leader and former union minister Anand Sharma on Saturday.
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Let SC say if Centre misled judiciary on Rafale: Subramanian Swamy
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Dec 17 (ANI): Amidst the controversy surrounding the Supreme Court's verdict on Rafale deal, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) lawmaker Subramanian Swamy said that Supreme Court should decide if Centre had misled the judiciary and whether the error made in the affidavit was mala
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Rafale row: SC must recall judgment, says Anand Sharma
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): The Congress on Sunday demanded that the Supreme Court must immediately recall its judgment on Rafale deal case, claiming that the BJP-led Central government has 'misled' the apex court.
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SC not forum to decide sensitive Rafale deal contract: Randeep Surjewala
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India], Dec 14 (ANI): After the Apex Court found no irregularities in the purchase of 36 Rafale fighter jets by the NDA government, Congress chief spokesperson Randeep Surjewala on Friday said that "the Supreme Court is not the forum to decide such sensitive defence contract."
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Congress workers beam with joy
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 12 (ANI): After party's stellar performance in Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh, Congress workers beamed with joy and danced to the tune of drum beats in the national capital on Wednesday morning.
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Cong gives notice in Rajya Sabha to discuss Rafale deal
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 12 (ANI): In a fresh turn of events, Congress Member of Parliament Anand Sharma on Wednesday gave notice in Rajya Sabha under rule 267 to immediately discuss the issue of Rafale fighter jets deal.
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BJP has cheated, pained people: Anand Sharma
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Nov 18 (ANI): Senior Congress leader and former Union Minister Anand Sharma on Sunday alleged that the BJP had only "cheated and pained" the people instead of bringing "good days" to them. "Where are those good days? People have suffered from pains and have b
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Rahul claims PM Modi admits to 'theft' in Rafale deal before SC
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 13 (ANI): Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday claimed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has admitted to 'theft' in the Rafale deal before the Supreme Court and changes made in the contract without consulting the Indian Air Force (IAF).
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BJP failed to develop Chhattisgarh even after 15 years' of rule: Congress
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 11 (AN): Congress leader Anand Sharma on Sunday took a jibe at Chief Minister Raman Singh-led Chhattisgarh government stating that the state remained underdeveloped even after 15 years of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) rule. The state goes to polls tomorrow.
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Chhattisgarh polls: BJP's manifesto handbook of lies, says Congress
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], Nov 10 (ANI): With a day left for the state assembly elections in Chhattisgarh, the Congress party on Saturday launched an all-out attack on Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government accusing it of pushing the state into poverty, unemployment and Naxalism.
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Demonetisation tarnished image of India globally: Congress
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 8 (ANI): Stepping up their attack on the second anniversary of demonetisation, the Congress on Thursday asserted that the exercise which the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government undertook in 2016 tarnished the image of India globally.
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