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Cong has no problem if it did not get PM's post: Ghulam Nabi Azad
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], May 16 (ANI): Senior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad on Wednesday said that his party does not have any problem if it did not get the Prime Minister's post while adding that its sole objective has always been to stop the NDA from forming the government at the Centr
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Destruction of Vidyasagar statue insult to people of Bengal by BJP: Ahmed
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): Senior Congress leader Ahmed Patel on Wednesday condemned the smashing of Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar's statue terming it an insult to the people of West Bengal.
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Mallikarjun Kharge should have become CM long ago: Kumaraswamy
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Chincholi (Karnataka) [India], May 15 (ANI): In a veiled dig at the Congress party, Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy on Tuesday said that senior Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge was not given enough recognition for his work by his party.
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Sheila Dikshit tears into Kejriwal for spreading rumours about her health
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): Senior Congress leader Sheila Dikshit on Saturday accused Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal of spreading rumours about her deteriorating health.
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If Modi had family, he would also be going on vacation: Anand Sharma
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 10 (ANI): Hitting back at Prime Minister Narendra Modi's criticism of the late Rajiv Gandhi that he had used a naval warship as a personal taxi for vacation in Lakshadweep, senior Congress leader Anand Sharma said that if Modi had a family he would also have done that
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Why would Rajiv Gandhi get Sikhs killed, asks Sheila Dikshit
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI): Senior Congress leader Sheila Dikshit on Thursday expressed disappointment over BJP's allegation of Rajiv Gandhi's 'involvement' in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots.
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Rajiv Gandhi died due to their hatred: Ahmed Patel hits out at BJP
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI): Senior Congress leader Ahmed Patel slammed the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for "abusing" former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi, and said Gandhi died due to the "hatred" of BJP-backed VP Singh government in 1991.
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Digvijaya hits back at Shivraj, asks if he bathes after campaigning for Pr
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Rajgarh (Madhya Pradesh) [India], May 7 (ANI): Senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh hit back at former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Monday as the war of words continues over the latter campaigning for BJP Lok Sabha candidate from Bhopal, Pragya Singh Thakur. Read More
Congress delegation meets EC over PM Modi's remark against Rajiv Gandhi
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 6 (ANI): A delegation of senior Congress leaders including Abhishek Manu Singhvi, Rajiv Shukla and Salman Khurshid met officials of Election Commission on Monday and apprised the commission about their objection over a statement made by Prime Minister Narendra Modi
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PM Modi repeat offender of MCC, deserves multiple gag order: Anand Sharma
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 5 (ANI): Senior Congress leader and Rajya Sabha MP Anand Sharma said Prime Minister Narendra Modi is a 'repeat offender' of Model Code of Conduct (MCC) and he deserves 'multiple gag orders.'
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'Pseudo-nationalist' will never understand sacrifices of Rajiv Gandhi: Ahm
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi (India), May 5 (ANI): A day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi called former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi, "Bhrashtachari number 1" (corrupt number 1), senior Congress leader Ahmed Patel said those who are 'pseudo-nationalist' and 'do politics of dividing people' will never under
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Want not just strikes but surgery: Sibal
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 3 (ANI): Former union minister and senior Congress leader Kapil Sibal on Friday said that the United Nations listing terrorists and conducting surgical strikes is not enough to combat terrorism.
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