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"Lowered level of political discourse...": Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde fl
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Tearing into former Indian Overseas Congress chairman Sam Pitroda over his racist remark against Indians, Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Friday said his statement 'lowered' the level of political discourse in the country.
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Acharya Pramod using Smriti Irani's language to defend her in Amethi LS po
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Priyanka Chaturvedi reacting to former Congress leader Acharya Pramod Krishnam's statement over Sam Pitroda's remark said Krishnam is speaking language Union Minister and BJP candidate Smriti Irani to defend her fearing her defeat on Amethi Lok sabha seat.
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Sam Pitroda's remarks "an insult to our Indian culture": Rajasthan Deputy
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Rajasthan Deputy Chief Minister Dr Premchand Bairwa on Thursday criticized Sam Pitroda's controversial remark, calling it an insult to Indian culture.
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Pitroda's remark shows mentality of Congress: UP Deputy CM Keshav Prasad M
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Pitroda, in an interview with 'The Statesman', said, "We have survived 75 years in a very happy environment where people could live together, leaving aside a few fights here and there. We could hold a country together as diverse as India, where people in the East look like Chinese, people
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BJP thinks of developed India in 2047; Congress talks about differences be
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
In the context of Sam Pitroda's remarks about the appearance of Indians from different parts, Chhattisgarh Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Sharma said that a time when the BJP is thinking of a developed India in 2047, the Congress is talking about the differences between people.
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"Party distanced itself from his comments": Congress leader Karti Chidamba
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
"He is not the head of the party, not the Prime Minister of this country and not the president of a party. He has resigned from his position. The party has distanced itself from his comments," Chidambaram said.
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Congress must apologise for Sam Pitroda's comments: CM Yogi
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday condemned the remarks of former Indian Overseas Congress chairperson Sam Pitroda and demanded an "apology" from the Congress
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"Pitroda's statement an assault on India's unity, integrity": BJP's MP chi
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The BJP's state chief VD Sharma on Thursday came down heavily on former Indian Overseas Congress chief Sam Pitroda over his racist rant against Indians saying the latter's statement was an assault on the unity and integrity of the country.
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“Do they think resignation can erase…?”: Giriraj demands Sonia, Rahul apol
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The massive political row over former Indian Overseas Congress chairperson Sam Pitroda's racist rant against Indians in an interview refused to die down on Thursday, with Union Minister Giriraj Singh demanding that Congress heavyweights Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi extend an apology to t
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"Bakwas ki hai": Robert Vadra on Sam Pitroda's 'racist' remark
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Parting ways with former Indian Overseas Congress chairperson, Sam Pitroda's 'racist' remarks, businessman and Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi's husband, Robert Vadra, on Thursday termed Pitroda's remark as "Bakwas" and said that he completely disagreed with what the latter said.
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"Congress should apologise to the country...," says Yogi Adityanath after
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
A day after Congress' Sam Pitroda stirred controversy in the country by making statements on India's diversity, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday demanded that Congress should apologise to the country.
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Congress party has shown its true colour: Nagaland Tourism Minister Temjen
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
"The Congress party has shown its true colour in the form of Mr Sam Pitroda, who is the ideologue of the policies of the Congress party. Never too late, but in time they have shown the divisive policies to divide the country by its racist remarks. Mr Sam has to seek an apology from the count
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