Congress MP Jairam Ramesh on Sunday accused the Modi government of misrepresenting the World Bank's Poverty and Equity Brief for India, stating that poverty and inequality remain "deeply troubling", with 28.1 per cent of Indians living in poverty.
Congress MP Jairam Ramesh on Thursday raised concerns after 150 civil society groups and activists wrote to the Prime Minister, accusing the Environment Ministry of weakening the Forest Rights Act, 2006.
Noting that the Election Commission "undermined" the basis of the democratic system in the last six months, Congress MP Jairam Ramesh accused that the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) by the poll body will "destroy" the country's democracy.
Congress MP Jairam Ramesh, in an X post, labelled PM Narendra Modi a "Super Premium Frequent Flier PM" during his Ghana visit, accusing him of evading domestic issues. Ramesh also recalled the historic Nehru-Nkrumah relationship, emphasising India's longstanding ties with Ghana.
Union Minister Annapurna Devi hit back at Congress MP Jairam Ramesh for claiming that the Modi government is using technology to keep poor people away from welfare schemes.
Congress MP Jairam Ramesh on Monday criticised US President Donald Trump's decision to launch airstrikes on Iran, calling it a contradiction to his earlier calls for talks with the country.
Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Bihar, Congress MP Jairam Ramesh on Friday alleged that the Nitish Kumar-led NDA government in the state has almost "given up" on the proposed 65 per cent reservation for scheduled castes, scheduled tribes, Other Backward Classes (OBCs), an
Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Wednesday dismissed Congress MP Jairam Ramesh's "triple jhatka" remark on Indian foreign policy and diplomacy following Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump's telephonic conversation, noting that such remarks come from a party whose
Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, Former Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot and Congress MP Jairam Ramesh expressed their deep condolence following the plane crash in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, involving an Air India flight bound for London.
Congress MP Jairam Ramesh on Friday took a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying that the later "never acknowledged continuity in governance because he is perenially searching for self-glorification and self-publicity"
The Congress MP Jairam Ramesh on Sunday expressed disappointment that the Defence Minister did not share crucial information with opposition leaders in two all-party meetings.
A political storm has erupted after Congress MP Jairam Ramesh made a controversial remark stating, "our MPs are roaming and terrorists are also roaming," prompting a sharp response from BJP leader Shehzad Poonawalla who strongly condemned the statement, calling it "shameful, condemnable, and