New Delhi [India] Apr 2 (ANI): The Congress manifesto released on Tuesday promised significant changes in the laws, like quashing of the Sedition law and amendment to the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA).
New Delhi [India], Apr 2 (ANI)): Union Minister Arun Jaitley on Tuesday slammed the Congress party manifesto for 2019 Lok Sabha polls, alleging that some of the ideas in it are "positively dangerous" and are an agenda for the "balkanisation" of India.
New Delhi [India], April 2 (ANI): Asserting that its manifesto is completely implementable by a "competent and wise government", Congress on Tuesday said that its promise of amending the AFSPA was about striking a balance between rights of armed forces and human rights.
Tuticorin (Tamil Nadu) [India], Apr 2 (ANI): BJP president Amit Shah on Tuesday attacked Congress for promising a review of the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA) in its election manifesto and accused it of attempting to demoralise armed forces personnel posted on the borders.
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 2 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath dubbed the Congress manifesto as "a bunch of lies" and a document "mentioning 55 years of failures of successive Congress governments in 55 pages".
Manila [Philippines], April 2 (ANI): The Philippines Government has filed a strong protest with China as hundreds of Chinese vessels were seen near a Philippines-administered island in the South China Sea.
New Delhi (India), Apr 2 (ANI): Congress general secretary in-charge of eastern Uttar Pradesh Priyanka Gandhi Vadra has urged people to read the Congress manifesto for the Lok Sabha polls after the document was released on Tuesday.
New Delhi (India), Apr 2 (ANI): Sam Pitroda, a confidant of Congress chief Rahul Gandhi, on Tuesday said that his party holds the capacity to deliver on the promises made in its Lok Sabha poll manifesto including job creation and a minimum support income of Rs 72,000 for poor families.
Baramulla (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Apr 2 (ANI): Welcoming as "better late than never" the Congress poll promise of amending the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA), National Conference leader Omar Abdullah on Tuesday said earlier "some friends" in the grand old party had "conspire
New Delhi [India], April 2 (ANI): Setting the narrative for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls, the Congress party on Tuesday released its manifesto in which special focus has been on youth and farmer. From opening vacancies for job creation to providing a minimum support income of Rs 72,000 pe
New Delhi [India], Apr 2 (ANI): The Congress, which released its election manifesto on Tuesday, promised to amend the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act or the AFSPA, that grants special powers to the Indian armed forces in 'insurgency-hit areas', if the party came to power after the ensui
New Delhi [India], Apr 2 (ANI): Congress has promised to probe the alleged irregularities in Rafale jet deal in the party manifesto, a member of the manifesto committee said on Tuesday morning.