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Vishwajit Rane was busy sipping coffee with Parrikar, alleges Digvijaya
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 17 (ANI): Taking a jibe at rebel legislator Vishwajit Rane who quit the party yesterday after the floor test, Congress general secretary Digvijaya Singh on Friday alleged that the former was sipping coffee with Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar when the grand old par
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Gadkari slams Cong, says it has no right 'to teach politics'
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 16 (ANI): Union Minister for Roads and Transport Nitin Gadkari on Thursday came down heavily on the Congress Party for accusing the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of stealing mandate in Goa and Manipur where it came second and said that the grand old party which made Mad
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Parrikar taunts Rahul Gandhi, credits him for BJP's victory
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], Mar. 16 (ANI): With Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi drawing flak from every quarter over the grand old party's dismal show in the recently-concluded assembly polls, newly-appointed Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar today taunted the former and sardonically
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Aiyar for grand alliance, says PM Modi can't be defeated single-hande
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Mar. 16 (ANI): Expressing disappointment over the dismal show in the recent assembly polls, Congress veteran Mani Shankar Aiyar on Thursday said it is high time the grand old party forms a grand alliance to ensure the BJP's defeat in the 2019 general election.
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BJP forming govt. in Goa is 'heart burn': Cong
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 15 (ANI): Congress leader Renuka Chaudhary on Wednesday lashed out at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over government formation in Goa despite not having majority and said this is heart burn as the people voted for the grand old party in the coastal state.
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Appalled by BJP resorting to 'cheating' to form government in Go
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 15 (ANI): Accusing the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of stealing the mandate in Goa and Manipur, the Congress Party on Wednesday said that the saffron party has 'cheated' and heavily misused money to siphon powers in the two states, where the grand old party
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No MLA wanted to support Congress: Parrikar
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], Mar. 14 (ANI): Taking a dig at the Congress Party, newly-elected Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar on Tuesday asked the grand old party as to why didn't the party approached to the Governor if they had the 'support'.
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Jaitley lashes out at Cong., calls its claims 'baseless'
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 14 (ANI): Adding on to his Facebook post on the Congress Party 'complaining too much', Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Tuesday lashed out at the grand old party's claims of not being given an opportunity to form the government in Goa and Manipur,
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Congress uses money power in politics: Mahesh Sharma
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 14 (ANI): Slamming Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi over his assertion that one of the main reasons for the BJP's astounding victory in the Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections was polarisation, Union Culture Minister Mahesh Sharma on Tuesday alleged that the gra
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BJP insulting people's mandate: Congress snubs Jaitley
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 14 (ANI): The Congress on Tuesday hit back at Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley over his assertion that the grand old party "complains a bit too much" and said it is unwarranted to put the onus on Sonia Gandhi-led party to hide the BJP's failures.
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All 'like-minded' parties must join hands with Cong in Goa: Luiz
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], Mar. 14 (ANI): Welcoming the Supreme Court's decision to conduct a floor test in the state assembly, Goa Pradesh Congress Committee chief Luizinho Faleiro on Tuesday urged all like-minded parties to join hands with the grand old party while alleging that the BJP wa
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Naidu pulls up Cong following accusations of BJP 'murdering' dem
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 14 (ANI): Union Information and Broadcast Minister Venkaiah Naidu on Tuesday lambasted the Congress following accusations of the BJP murdering democracy to form the next government in Goa and said the grand old party doesn't have the majority or a leader of forme
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