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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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"No objection to PM Modi going to Russia, should have visited Manipur": Co
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
"We have no objection to PM going to Russia. PM's visit was already proposed. But we have been continuously demanding in Parliament that he should go to Manipur. Why is North East being neglected? He should go there," Shukla said speaking at a press conference in Chandigarh.
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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
"What is this hypocrisy...?" Jairam Ramesh questions PM for not visiting M
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Jairam Ramesh, MP and Congress general secretary, on Wednesday targeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi's remarks on Manipur made in Rajya Sabha and said that the north-eastern state has been burning and the PM has still not visited the state and the not met CM, the state leaders.
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"Time for proper strategy to wean India off dependence on China": Jairam R
Updated : 1 year, 10 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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"Whether one cannot say 'Jai Samvidhan' in Parliament," Priyanka Gandhi on
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday attacked the Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla for chiding Congress MP Deepender Hooda and blamed that governing party members were not stopped from raising unparliamentary and unconstitutional slogans in the house.
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"China has continued aggressive moves along border...PM must end silence":
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Wednesday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi should end his "silence" on his "na koi hamari seema mein ghus aaya hei, na hi koi ghusa hua hai" remarks made in 2020 in the context of border standoff with China and alleged that Indian soldiers have been
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Priyanka Gandhi to make electoral debut from Wayanad
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra will make her electoral debut from Wayanad Lok Sabha constituency, a decision that marks a significant stride for the leader who was appointed Congress general secretary in 2019
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Sonia Gandhi, Rahul, and Priyanka meet Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina after P
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
After attending PM Modi's swearing-in ceremony on Sunday in Rashtrapati Bhavan, Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday met with Congress Parliamentary Party (CPP) chairperson Sonia Gandhi along with Congress president Rahul Gandhi, and Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi
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Jairam Ramesh calls Modi paying tribute to Mahatma Gandhi 'breath-taking h
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Congress general secretary (communications) Jairam Ramesh launched a fresh attack on Prime Minister-designate Narendra Modi on Sunday for paying tribute to Mahatma Gandhi ahead of his swearing-in for a third time in office and called it 'breath-taking hypocrisy.'
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