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Union Finance Minister's budget speech shows PM Modi govt's double standar
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh on Sunday accused the Prime Minister-led central government of double standards.
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NITI Aayog functioning as drumbeater for PM Modi: Jairam Ramesh
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh on Saturday lashed out at NITI Aayog, accusing it of being 'blatantly partisan', and claimed that the advisory body has not fulfilled its intended purpose of promoting cooperative federalism.
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'JD(U), YSRCP demanded special status for Bihar, Andhra Pradesh at all par
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
In a recent all-party meeting ahead of the upcoming budget session, Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh highlighted a significant shift in the political landscape regarding special category status for states.
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"Had to be nudged out..." Congress leader Jairam Ramesh questions timing o
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Criticizing the Narendra Modi-led government after UPSC Chairman Manoj Soni's resignation amidst the UPSC controversy, Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh stated on Saturday that all constitutional bodies have been undermined since the BJP came to power in 2014.
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"Congress is only bothered about headlines": Pralhad Joshi hits out at Jai
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
After Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh described the central government's decision to declare June 25 as 'Samvidhaan Hatya Diwas', as yet another "headline-grabbing exercise in hypocrisy" by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Minister Pralhad Joshi hit out at Congress, saying that "
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Unorganised sector contracted 0.2 pc since FY16, claims Jairam Ramesh citi
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
"Unorganised sector contributes 44+% to India's Gross Value Added (GVA). The unorganised sector grew at 7.4% Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) between FY11 and FY16, but has suffered an average yearly contraction of 0.2% since then," the senior Congress leader said.
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Nehru whom PM Modi loves to hate played critical role in establishment Rep
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh on Tuesday slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi for "defaming" India's first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru. He said that Nehru played a critical role in the establishment of the Republic of Austria, where PM Modis is currently on a state visit.
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"Will PM ask Putin about unsustainable trade deficit between two countries
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh on Monday hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his visit to Russia asking a series of questions which included whether the PM would question Russian President Vladimir Putin about the unsustainable trade deficit between the two countries. Read More
"Time for proper strategy to wean India off dependence on China": Jairam R
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Launching a scathing attack on the Adani Group, Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh alleged that the conglomerate company has reportedly selected eight Chinese companies to help its solar manufacturing project and has asked for special permission to issue visas for 30 Chinese workers.
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"Man whose exit is certain has had these exit polls orchestrated": Jairam
Updated : 1 year, 12 months ago IST
Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh on Saturday called the exit polls "orchestrated", and said that the outgoing Prime Minister Narendra can remain "smug" for three days adding that the INDIA bloc will win 295 seats.
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"INDIA bloc will form a permanent Farm Loan Waiver Commission...": Jairam
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh on Thursday claimed that the Modi government waived bank loans worth Rs 16 lakh crore of its "crony capitalist friends" but not of farmers.
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INDIA Alliance will get clear majority in LS polls, candidate of the bigge
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Expressing confidence of the INDIA bloc winning the Lok Sabha polls, Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh has said that "the candidate of the biggest party will be the PM" as happened in 2004 and the name would be announced soon after the results.
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