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"BJP out of field in Telangana, in fray only for symbolic fight": Congress
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Congress MP Manish Tewari on Tuesday slammed Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for shying away from the Telangana poll battle fearing a rout adding that there is no 'wave' in favour of the saffron party for the November 30 elections.
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"Didn't the SC ban firecrackers": Congress questions violation of blanket
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Questioning the ban over the use of fireworks on Diwali, Congress MP Manish Tewari posted on X, "Last night in Lutyens Delhi firecrackers were bursting till 2 AM in the morning with sparklers, bombs, rockets and every other firecracker used on Deepawali on full and ferocious display. Did the
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"New criminal laws will turn country into police state", says Congress' Ma
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
"These provisions are extermely draconian and ultimately this will turn this country into a police state," Congress MP Manish Tewari said.
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Congress slams Centre's "cavalier manner" on death penalty to 8 Indian ex-
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
After eight former Indian Navy personnel were sentenced to the death penalty in Qatar, Congress MP Manish Tewari on Friday criticised the Union Government for dealing with the issue in a "cavalier manner."
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Congress MP Manish Tewari demands to conduct 2024 polls on paper ballots
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The Congress voiced fresh misgivings over the use of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs), with its Lok Sabha member Manish Tewari saying on Saturday that votes in the general elections next year should be cast via paper ballots. He said the exercise that defines the country's democratic charac
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"128th Constitution Amendment Bill is a betrayal...," Manish Tewari
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
After Union Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal introduced the new Women's Reservation Bill, Congress Lok Sabha MP Manish Tewari on Tuesday said that the 128th Constitution Amendment Bill is a betrayal of the women‘s movement and their struggle for greater democratic representation in law and policy-
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"Time has come to take cognizance of anti-defection law...": Congress MP M
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Congress Lok Sabha MP Manish Tewari on Monday said that the time has come to take the anti-defection law which has been enshrined in the 10th schedule of the Indian constitution adding that this law is unable to achieve its objective due to the rising incidents of defections in the previo
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'Principal objective not going to be addressed in G20 summit': Congress MP
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
"...Unfortunately, this time both President Vladimir Putin and President Xi Jinping have officially opted out of the summit and they will be sending their representatives. It is also not clear at this point in time how many other heads of state would be attending," Manish Tewari said.
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"Preposterous": Congress MP Manish Tewari on China including Arunachal in
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The map released on August 28 shows Arunachal Pradesh which China claims as South Tibet and Aksai Chin occupied by it in the 1962 war as part of its territory. Taiwan and the disputed South China Sea are also included within the Chinese territory in the new map.
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'Freedom of speech, expression tossed out': Congress MP Manish Tewari on n
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The Congress leader also demanded for a joint committee of Parliament consisting of eminent legal minds from all parties to scrutinize each of these bills.
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Congress' Manish Tewari moves adjournment motion notice in LS seeking disc
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Congress MP Manish Tewari on Thursday gave an adjournment motion notice in the Lok Sabha to discuss the border situation with China.
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"Unrest in any northeastern state affects country..." Cong MP Manish Tewar
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Pointing towards the prevailing situation in violence-hit Manipur, Congress Lok Sabha MP Manish Tewari on Tuesday said that when there is any unrest in any northeastern state it affects the entire northeast region and the country.
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