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Presidential Address lacked strategic vision, failed to highlight glaring
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 2 (ANI): Criticizing the Presidential address that marked the beginning of the Budget Session of the Parliament, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday said the speech had no strategic vision and did not touch upon the main challenges that our country is fac
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Kharge consumes most of Congress time in Rajya Sabha, 'miffed' Anand Sharm
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 2 (ANI): Congress leader in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge spoke for more than an hour in the House on Wednesday during the debate on the motion of thanks to the President's Address even as the Chair repeatedly reminded him that there were more speakers from hi
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UP Assembly Polls: Congress didn't field any candidate against Akhilesh, S
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 2 (ANI): Senior Congress leader and one of its star campaigners in Uttar Pradesh, Sachin Pilot on Wednesday clarified that the party did not field any candidate against Akhilesh Yadav and Shivpal Singh Yadav out of "political etiquettes".
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Rahul Gandhi to be first speaker in debate on motion of thanks to Presiden
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 2 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will be the first speaker in the debate on motion of thanks to the President's address on Wednesday in Lok Sabha, said sources.
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Chidambaram slams Union Budget, says Nirmala Sitharaman's speech 'was most
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): Congress leader P Chidambaram on Tuesday slammed the Union Budget saying there was "not a word" about giving relief to the tax-paying middle class or cash assistance to the very poor and the budget speech "was the most capitalist speech" ever read by a F
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Union Budget 2022-23: Mirage of 'achhe din' pushed farther away, says Shas
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): Criticizing the Union Budget 2022-23 presented in Parliament on Tuesday, Congress leader Shashi Tharoor said the budget has pushed the incumbent government's promise of 'achhe din' farther away.
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Piyush Goyal slams Rahul Gandhi on budget remarks, says he does not unders
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): Hitting out at Rahul Gandhi for his remarks terming the Union Budget as "zero-sum", Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday said the Congress leader "does not understand maths" and "finds the sum of everything zero".
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Rahul Gandhi's Goa visit postponed to Feb 4
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], February 1 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's visit to Goa for election campaigning on February 2 has been postponed to February 4, the party sources informed on Tuesday.
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Budget did not meet expectations, no relief for taxpayers, small industrie
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): Expressing disappointment over Union Budget 2022-23 presented in the Parliament on Tuesday, Congress leader and Rajya Sabha MP Anand Sharma said that it did not meet the expectations of bringing relief to taxpayers and small industries.
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Budget only for rich, has nothing for poor: Congress' Mallikarjun Kharge
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): Criticising the Union Budget 2022-23 presented on Tuesday in the Parliament, senior Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge took a jibe at the Centre and said it is a budget of Arjuna and Dronacharya, not Eklavya (from Mahabharata) as "it is only for the rich
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Modi govt's 'zero sum budget' has nothing for poor, farmers, MSMEs: Rahul
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi Tuesday slammed the Centre over the Union Budget and said that it does not have anything for the salaried class, middle class, poor, youth, farmers and MSMEs.
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Uttarakhand: Two daughters of ex-CMs in poll fray to reclaim legacy
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], February 1 (ANI): Daughters of two former chief ministers have been fielded in the Uttarakhand Assembly elections, apparently in an attempt to reclaim the legacy of their fathers.
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