Following the Union Government decision to include caste enumeration in the upcoming census, Congress MP Jairam Ramesh referred to a letter written by Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge back in April 2023 to Prime Minister Narendra Modi demanding the need for an "up-to-date Caste Census,"
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday said the party has consistently demanded a caste census, hoping that the central government will allocate the budget and release the report. The government on Wednesday decided to include caste enumeration in the population census.
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi have written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, requesting a special session of Parliament to discuss the recent Pahalgam terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir.
Kharge also took a jibe at the Bharatiya Janata Party and said that the party insulted Congress whenever they took any action, further stating that BJP members could forget to take God's name but wouldn't' forget to insult Congress.
"It is his 177th anniversary, we respect Madhu Babu and worshiped him, he was a paramount symbol of Odisha. in every meeting where he got, whether as an MLA, or whatever other position, everywhere he talked about the development of Odisha," said Odisha Congress President Bhakta Charan Das to
Madhya Pradesh Congress president Jitendra (Jitu) Patwari announced that his party will launch a public awareness program in Gwalior as part of a state-level campaign to "save Constitution" on April 28.
"The terrorists have not only killed the people but have also attacked the soul of this country. Rahul Gandhi has said that we are with the government in every decision. 140 crore people demand that the government should take strict steps and take whatever decision it deems appropriate," Pat
Uttar Pradesh Congress president Ajay Rai criticised Pakistan People's Party chairman Bilawal Bhutto over his statement regarding the Indus Water Treaty. Rai said that strict action must be taken on the statements coming from Pakistan as this situation is becoming uncontrollable day by day.
While speaking on the Pahalgam terror attack Jammu and Kashmir Congress president Tariq Hamid Karra said that he condemns the attack with his strongest words as a Kashmiri and Muslim.
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday said the party had pointed to "security lapse" in the wake of the Pahalgam terror attack, at the all-party meeting convened by the government, and also conveyed its full support over any action taken against the perpetrators.
In a rare show of political unity, leaders across party lines came together at an all-party meeting chaired by Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah to strongly condemn the brutal terrorist attack in Pahalgam on April 22.
Union Minister and BJP National President JP Nadda, Union Minister Kiren Rijiju, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, Congress President, Congress MP and Lok Sabha Leader of the Opposition (LoP) Rahul Gandhi were among other prominent leaders who attended today's meeting.