Congress MP Manish Tewari on Thursday urged the Centre to develop "a spine" and stand up to the US for its imposition of a 26 per cent tariffs on Indian goods with President Donald Trump launching a global trade war. He said that the US tariff on India represented "abject failure" of the n
Congress leader Randeep Surjewala on Thursday expressed concern over the 26 per cent tariffs imposed by US on India and criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the issue.
"It represents an abject failure of the negotiations that were taking place between the US and the government of India. The US has imposed tariffs, expelling our students, and cancelling visas without any provocation, and the government is absolutely silent... The government needs to deve
Congress leaders including Bhupesh Baghel, Kumari Seljha, Sachin Pilot, Jairam Ramesh, KC Venugopal, Ajay Maken, and Randeep Surjewala among others also participated in the meeting.
In a post on X, Surjewala also highlighted issues such as the F-35's operational flaws, its high cost, and the failure to secure a "transfer of technology" for domestic production.
"... More than 7.25 lakh Indian citizens went to the US in search of a better life... They had to go there to earn for their families because PM Modi government ran away from the promise of creating 2 crore jobs annually and there is 40% unemployment in the country... They were chained fo
Congress Rajya Sabha MP Randeep Singh Surjewala on Monday moved a notice of motion to discuss the "growing instances of disrespect" towards the Constitution and Dr BR Ambedkar across the country.
"Today, Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge roared and raised their voice in the favour of unprivileged, Dalits, backward classes and exploited ones from the historic land of Mhow. It is not only a voice against the insult hurled at Babasaheb Ambedkar by Union Home Minister Amit Shah in the
Amid reports of an internal rift in the Congress in Karnataka, the State's Deputy Chief Minister, DK Shivakumar on Monday said that his duty was to save the party and the government.
Randeep Surjewala, AICC general secretary in-charge of Karnataka, on Friday dismissed the reports that Minister Satish Jarkiholi was served notice by Congress high command for his public statement regarding the change of leadership in the state's unit of the party.
"It was decided... There was a qualifier there that in the exigencies of a situation, the rule can be relaxed. So, it can't be followed in breach but largely--in 90 per cent of the cases--it will be one person, one post," the Congress MP said.