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Karnataka: Gram Panchayat offices to be named after Mahatma Gandhi, says D
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Deputy Chief Minister and KPCC President D K Shivakumar today said that the Congress party has decided to name all the 6000 panchayat offices in Karnataka after Mahatma Gandhi.
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MGNREGA, Special Intensive Revision to be Congress' top priority in budget
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
The Congress Parliamentary Strategy Group on Tuesday met at the residence of CPP Chairperson Sonia Gandhi to finalise a list of key issues, including the MGNREGA and Special Intensive Revision (SIR) to be raised in the upcoming Budget Session of Parliament.
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"Distorting it in every way possible": Andhra Congress president slams BJP
Updated : 2 months ago IST
"On the occasion of its 20th anniversary, the MGNREGA program was being hijacked by the BJP, distorting it in every way possible. Changing the name to VB-G RAM G. The Congress has decided to go on a massive agitation, and as part of that, even in Andhra Pradesh, we are planning something
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"Warning sign for democracy": KC Venugopal slams BJP amid R-Day seating ar
Updated : 2 months ago IST
"Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi enjoy Cabinet rank by virtue of their post, yet were relegated to the back-rows during the Republic Day event," Venugopal posted on X.
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Kerala court detains Vadakara MP Shafi Parambil in national highway blocka
Updated : 2 months ago IST
A court in Palakkad on Monday sentenced Vadakara MP Shafi Parambil in connection with a 2022 case related to the blockade of a National Highway, staged in protest against the alleged vandalism of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's MP office in Wayanad.
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'Respect Northeast or don't seek votes': Assam CM slams Rahul Gandhi amid
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Speaking to the reporters in Tinsukia, CM Sarma said, "Yesterday at the Rashtrapati Bhawan, a ceremony was organised. An arrangement was made for a 'gamcha' or piece of cloth from the Northeast to be given to the guests. When Rahul Gandhi was given a 'gamcha', he refused it. This is not t
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"Trying to defame Dalit Minister": DK Shivakumar dismisses BJP's "6,000 cr
Updated : 2 months ago IST
"It is all bogus. Nothing is there. What they are telling is politically motivated. They are just trying to defame a Dalit Minister. That's all," Shivakumar told reporters in Bengaluru.
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Karnataka BJP president BY Vijayendra demands probe into excise scam by si
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Speaking to the media here, Vijayendra said that the BJP and Janata Dal (Secular) are jointly staging a protest near the Mahatma Gandhi statue at Vidhana Soudha against the "corrupt" Congress government.
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"The culprit will not escape": Dilip Jaiswal on former Congressmen Shakeel
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Bihar government minister Dilip Jaiswal said, "The rule of law prevails. If any such incident occurs in this regard, the culprit will not be able to escape.",
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VB G Ram G Act takes away constitutional rights, Centre wants to decide ev
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Siddaramaiah said that the party demanded that the legislation be repealed and the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) be restored.
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"Bring back MGNREGA, scrap VB G RAM G Act": Karnataka Minister Dinesh Gund
Updated : 2 months ago IST
The Karnataka Pradesh Congress staged a 'Lok Bhavan Chalo' protest here against the recently passed Viksit Bharat-Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Bill, expressing strong opposition to changes in the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) that "
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Karnataka: Congress holds 'Lok bhavan chalo' protest in Bengaluru over VB-
Updated : 2 months ago IST
The VB-G RAM G Act was passed in the Winter Session of the Parliament in 2025 and replaces the 100-day employment guarantee with a 125-day guarantee. However, the Opposition has criticised the legislation for removing Mahatma Gandhi's name and for removing the 60:40 share of funds between
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