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BJP, RSS dividing country for vote bank politics, says Cong's V Hanumanth
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Jan 16 (ANI): After Union Minister Giriraj Singh targetted prominent opposition leaders by saying they would sell their country for votes, senior Congress leader V Hanumanth Rao on Thursday asserted that it was BJP and RSS which indulged in vote bank politics.
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Centre's outreach for J-K: If delegation doesn't meet concerned people, it
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 16 (ANI): Reacting sharply to the government delegation visiting Jammu and Kashmir to review the situation, senior Congress leader Gulam Nabi Azad on Thursday said that the trip has no meaning if the group doesn't meet the concerned people.
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PM, Home Minister should reject Naik's allegations, says Digvijaya Singh
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Jan 15 (ANI): Senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh on Wednesday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah should reject allegations by controversial Islamic preacher Zakir Naik that he was approached by the Indian government for support
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KJ George summoned by ED on Jan 16
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Jan 14 (ANI): Former Karnataka Minister and senior Congress leader KJ George has been summoned by Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with a case related to foreign exchange.
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Even PM Modi doesn't mention 'achhe din' now, quips Salman Khurshid
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 13 (ANI): Reacting sharply to the rise in retail inflation rate under the present regime, senior Congress leader Salman Khurshid on Monday took a jibe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, stating that now, even the latter does not talk about 'Achhe din'.
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Kerala Congress' delegation visits JNU's Sabarmati hostel
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Jan 13 (ANI): A delegation of senior Congress leaders from Kerala including former Chief Minister Oommen Chandy on Monday visited the Jawaharlal Nehru University's Sabarmati hostel where masked goons, allegedly belonging to right-wing outfits, thrashed students and teacher
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PM Modi, Shah dream of Pakistan at night: Kapil Sibal
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 13 (ANI): Senior Congress leader Kapil Sibal on Monday launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah, asserting that the duo is "obsessed" about Pakistan.
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First time religious test introduced into definition of Indian citizenship
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 13 (ANI): Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Sunday said that passage of the Citizenship Amendment Act is the first time a religious test has been introduced into the definition of Indian citizenship.
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Delhi Court to hear defamation case against Digvijaya Singh on Feb 6
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 9 (ANI): Delhi's Rouse Avenue Court will hear a defamation case filed against senior Congress leader Digvijay Singh on February 6.
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Those criticising Deepika Padukone for visiting JNU are 'anti-democratic i
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Jan 8 (ANI): Senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh, on Wednesday said those criticisng actor Deepika Padukone over her visit to Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) in Delhi during a protest, are "anti-democratic in nature".
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Projected annual growth of 5 pc exaggerated, puffery: Chidambaram
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 8 (ANI): A day after the government released first advance estimates of GDP numbers for the current financial year (2019-20) pegging the growth at 5 per cent, former finance minister and senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Wednesday said that the projected annua
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Chidambaram advises JNU VC to leave varsity
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 8 (ANI): A day after Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) Vice-Chancellor M Jagadesh Kumar advised students to "make a new beginning and put the past behind," former finance minister and senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Wednesday said that Kumar should follow his o
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