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In the dock over controversial remarks, Sam Pitroda resigns as Chairman of
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Sam Pitroda, whose remarks "people of the east look like the Chinese and those of the south look like Africans" caused a major political furore in election season and embarrassed the Congress, resigned as Chairman of Indian Overseas Congress on Wednesday.
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"Unfortunate and unacceptable": Congress distances itself from Sam Pitroda
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
In a post on X, Congress leader Jairam Ramesh said, "The analogies drawn by Sam Pitroda in a podcast to illustrate India's diversity are most unfortunate and unacceptable. The Indian National Congress completely dissociates itself from these analogies."
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"Will settle into post-retirement life after June 4": Jairam takes swipe a
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
In a swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his plan for the first 100 days of his next term, Congress leader Jairam Ramesh said on Tuesday the former can settle into a carefree, post-retirement life after June 4 as he would voted out of office.
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MP: Three major candidates of Morena Lok sabha seat kept under house arres
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) nominee Shivmangal Singh Tomar, Congress' Satyapal Singh Sikarwar and Bahujan Samaj Party's (BSP) Ramesh Chandra Garg were kept under house arrest and Superintendent of Police (SP) Shailendra Singh Chauhan himself is present with them.
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Mallikarjun Kharge writes to INDIA bloc leaders over discrepancies in vote
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
In a post on X, KC Venugopal said, "INC President Mallikarjun Kharge has written to leaders of INDIA alliance partners regarding the concerning attitude of the Election Commission of India. The inordinate delay in releasing final voter turnout figures and the discrepancies found in that data
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"Congress started hating me after," Radhika Khera claims of being locked i
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Chhattisgarh Congress leader Radhika Khera, who resigned from the party on Sunday after alleging "disrespect" from the state unit, claimed that the Congress began to "hate her" after she visited the Ayodhya Ram Temple and was reprimanded for sharing videos or photos of the grand temple.
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Congress' Jairam Ramesh slams PM Modi for giving clean chit to China after
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
On the fourth anniversary of the clashes that began between Indian and Chinese troops at Pangong Tso in eastern Ladakh, Congress' Jairam Ramesh took a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi for giving a clean chit to China and insulting the fallen soldiers.
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"PM Modi trying to give communal colour to reservations": Congress leader
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Hitting back at Prime Minister Narendra Modi's reservation jibe at Congress, party's General Secretary Jairam Ramesh on Sunday accused the PM of giving "communal colour" to the reservation and of propagating blatant lies.
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"Congress, INDIA bloc secured massive victory" : Jairam Ramesh after Centr
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Congress General Secretary in-charge Communications, Jairam Ramesh on Saturday claimed that INDIA bloc has secured massive victory for the Kisans of India after the Centre was forced to revoke its "mindless ban on onion export".
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"PM should clarify whether he will remove 50% reservation limit on SCs, ST
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Taking a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Congress Jairam Ramesh asked the PM to clarify whether he will remove the 50 per cent reservation limit on SCs, STs, and OBCs. Speaking with ANI, Jairam Ramesh said the Congress manifesto promises to raise the reservation limit as it is necessary
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"You should first win from Raebareli...": Chess legend Kasparov's surprise
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
This comes in reference to Congress leader Jairam Ramesh's post where he called Rahul Gandhi "an experienced player of politics and chess" following his announcement as the party's candidate for the seat.
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Election officials have seized liquor, drugs, precious metals, cash worth
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
On election preparations, Goa Chief Electoral Officer Ramesh Verma on Friday said that there is a hike in liquor, drugs, precious metals, and freebies and the total seizure amount till now is Rs 17.12 crores.
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