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Chidambaram condemns sloganeering outside Sibal's residence, says he feels
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 1 (ANI): Expressing anguish over the ruckus outside senior Congress leader Kapil Sibal's residence, former Union Minister P Chidambaram on Thursday said he feels helpless when they cannot start meaningful conversations within party forums.
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Ghulam Nabi Azad condemns 'orchestrated hooliganism' outside Sibal's resid
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 1 (ANI): Congress leaders and members of the "G-23 grouping" on Thursday slammed "hooliganism" outside the residence of former union minister Kapil Sibal who had expressed dissatisfaction with the manner of decision-making in the party.
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Sidhu's resignation as Punjab Congress chief unfortunate, says Ashwani Kum
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 28 (ANI): Congress leader and former Union Minister Ashwani Kumar on Tuesday termed the resignation of Navjot Singh Sidhu as Punjab Congress chief "unfortunate" and hoped that the party's central leadership will resolve the prevailing situation in the state Cong
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Instructive to revisit communist history in Congress: Manish Tiwari on Kan
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 28 (ANI): Hours ahead of youth leader and former Communist Party of India (CPI) member Kanhaiya Kumar's induction in Congress, former Union Minister Manish Tiwari on Tuesday raised questions on the party's move and said "more things change the more they perhaps r
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PM Modi's speech at UNGA was pertinent, world can draw inspiration: KJ Alp
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 25 (ANI): Former Union Minister KJ Alphons on Saturday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi's address at the 76th sessions of UNGA was pertinent and the world can draw inspiration from it.
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Public welfare should be top priority of Punjab govt, says Ashwani Kumar
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 22 (ANI): Amid the turmoil in the Punjab unit of Congress, senior party leader and former Union Minister Ashwani Kumar on Wednesday said that the time has come to change the focus from 'personalities' to 'people's welfare' in state politics.
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Sharad Pawar pillar of MVA govt, Geete's opinion is personal, says Sanjay
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 21 (ANI): Refuting former Union Minister Anant Geete's comment on Sharad Pawar, Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut on Tuesday said that the latter is a big leader and the main pillar of the MVA government.
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Shiv Sena's Anant Geete says 'backstabber' Sharad Pawar can't be our leade
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Raigad (Maharashtra) [India], September 21 (ANI): Former union minister and Shiv Sena leader Anant Geete on Monday called Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar a "backstabber" and referred to the formation of the Maharashtra Vikas Aghadi government an "adjustment".
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Bureaucracy is nothing, is there to pick up chappals, says Uma Bharti stir
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], September 20 (ANI): Former Union Minister and BJP leader Uma Bharti's recent remarks on the bureaucracy that their job is to "pick up chappals" kicked a storm but today she issued an apology as well as a clarification in a series of tweets.
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Happy to be welcomed in TMC family, says Babul Supriyo after meeting Mamat
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], September 20 (ANI): After meeting West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday, former Union Minister Babul Supriyo said that he is happy to be welcomed in Trinamool Congress (TMC).
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Mamata Banerjee among top frontrunners for PM in 2024: Babul Supriyo
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], September 20 (ANI): Former union minister Babul Supriyo, who recently joined Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Monday said that West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is among the top frontrunners for the prime ministerial post in 2024.
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Babul Supriyo joined TMC to evade coal theft, cow smuggling cases: BJP MP
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 19 (ANI): BJP MP from West Bengal's Ranaghat Jagannath Sarkar on Sunday alleged that former Union Minister Babul Supriyo joined the Trinamool Congress (TMC) to evade the allegations of his involvement in the coal theft and cow smuggling cases.
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