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Sonia appoints Scindia as head of screening committee for Maharashtra
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Aug 22 (ANI): Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Thursday appointed party leader Jyotiraditya Scindia as chairman of the party's screening committee for the forthcoming Maharashtra Assembly polls in her first major election-related decision as interim chief.
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Rajiv never used power to destroy freedom of people: Sonia Gandhi
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 22 (ANI): Attacking the Modi government a day after party leader P. Chidambaram was arrested by CBI in the INX Media case, Interim Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Thursday said that former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi never used his powers to create "an atmosphere
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Confident there is no case against Chidambaram: Salman Khurshid
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 22 (ANI): Senior Congress leader Salman Khurshid on Thursday termed the arrest of party leader P Chidambaram as 'deeply distressing' and said 'we are very confident there is no case against him'.
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Congress leaders strongly back Chidambaram, attack Modi government
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 22 (ANI): Congress on Wednesday rallied behind former union minister P. Chidambaram who was arrested by CBI in INX media case, with party leaders Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra strongly backing him and several senior leaders present at the press conference he a
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Allahabad HC seeks report from District Judge on serving election petition
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Aug 21 (ANI): Allahabad High Court on Wednesday sought a report from Rampur District Judge on serving election petition notice against Samajwadi Party leader Mohammad Azam Khan.
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Stand by his quest for truth no matter what: Cong backs Chidambaram in INX
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 21 (ANI): Congress on Wednesday backed former finance minister and party leader P Chidambaram against whom the Enforcement Directorate has issued a lookout notice in INX media case.
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ED summon to Raj Thackeray: MNS workers asked to gather outside ED office
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 20 (ANI): Hours after Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) withdrew its call for a bandh to protest against Enforcement Directorate (ED) summon to Raj Thackeray, party leader Bala Nandgaonkar on Tuesday said that MNS workers will gather outside the ED office in
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25 member committee to decide Hooda's future course of action
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Aug 19 (ANI): Former Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda, who attacked his party leadership over its stand on Art 370, on Monday constituted a 25-member Committee to decide his future course of action in the poll-bound state.
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Instead of Uttam Pradesh, UP now known as Hatya Pradesh: Akhilesh Yadav ta
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Aug 18 (ANI): Samajwadi Party leader and former Chief Minister, Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday hit out at Yogi Adityanath government in the state, saying that the state which should be known as "Uttam Pradesh is now known as Hatya Pradesh".
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Hooda slams Congress leaders for not supporting abrogation of Article 370
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Rohtak (Haryana) [India], Aug 18 (ANI): Former Haryana Chief Minister and Congress leader Bhupinder Singh Hooda on Sunday came down heavily on his own party leaders for not supporting the abrogation of Article 370, which accorded special status to Jammu and Kashmir.
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Congress condemns arrest of its J-K Cong chief, preventive detention of sp
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 16 (ANI): The Congress on Friday condemned the house arrest of its Jammu and Kashmir chief Ghulam Ahmad Mir and the preventive detention of its senior party leader Ravinder Sharma. The alleged police action against the Congress leaders came hours after the state admini
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PIL moved in Delhi HC seeking common minimum age of marriage for men and w
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 14 (ANI): A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) was moved in Delhi High Court on Wednesday seeking common minimum age of marriage for men and women. The petition was filed by advocate and Bharatiya Janata Party leader Ashwini Upadhyay.
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