Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi on Saturday attacked the central government for performing the last rites of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh at Nigambodh Ghat and said that the former Finance Minister deserves the "highest respect and a memorial."
BJP National Spokesperson CR Kesavan on Saturday slammed the Congress, accusing it of "unsuccessfully trying to politicise the demise of Dr Manmohan Singh."
Former Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister and Leader of the Opposition, Jairam Thakur, expressed deep sorrow over the demise of former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh, describing his death as an irreplaceable loss.
The Congress Party on Thursday announced the launch of a massive nationwide public outreach campaign, the Samvidhan Bachao Rashtriya Padayatra, to be held between January 26, 2025 and January 26, 2026.
Amid the Congress Working Committee (CWC) meeting being held in Belagavi, Congress MP Jairam Ramesh on Thursday said that they are holding 'Nav Satyagrah Baithak', a new satyagraha in Belagavi due to the current government's focus on "spreading lies and hatred".
Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla and Leader of Opposition Jairam Thakur paid tribute to former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his 100th birth anniversary on Wednesday, highlighting his legacy and remarkable contributions to the country and Himachal Pradesh.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday demanded an apology from Congress for continuously insulting Bharat Ratna Baba Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar and said that the Bharatiya Janata Party has worked to build the country of Baba Saheb's dreams.
Congress MP KC Venugopal on Tuesday elaborated on the programmes to be held on December 26 and 27 in Belagavi to celebrate the centenary of the 1924 session of the party, and said it will be a "historic event" which will see the participation of around 200 leaders.
Addressing a press conference here today, Jairam highlighted that for the past seven days, the Congress has been observing 'Ambedkar Samman' Week, during which over 100 press conferences have been held at various locations.
Jairam Thakur claimed that Congress has ignored the concerns of the employees, and despite opposition, passed the 'Himachal Pradesh Recruitment and Conditions of Service of Govt Employee Bill' in the state assembly.
Congress veteran and Rajya Sabha MP Jairam Ramesh on Sunday took a potshot over the GST Council's clarification on three different GST tax slabs for popcorn.
He said that PM Modi failed to mention that former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi voted for the 44th amendment which reserved the provision laid down by the 42nd amendment, enhancing civil liberties and allowing judicial review.