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Jharkhand: Congress leaders not in support of projecting JMM leader Hemant
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], Aug 23 (ANI): At a time when the Congress is looking forward to forge an alliance with several parties ahead of state assembly elections, sources said that the grand old party is not in favour of nominating Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) leader Hemant Soren as chief
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I'll respond to Siddaramaiah at an appropriate time: Kumaraswamy
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Aug 23 (ANI): Former Karnataka chief minister HD Kumaraswamy on Friday said that he will respond to Congress leader Siddaramaiah's allegation on him and his family related to the collapse of the Congress-JDS government in the state, at an appropriate time.
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Congress walks out from Himachal Assembly protesting Chidambaram's arrest
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], Aug 22 (ANI): The Congress on Thursday walked out from the Himachal Pradesh Assembly, protesting against the arrest of former finance minister P Chidambaram in connection with the INX media case and termed it a "murder of democracy".
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Govt using CBI, ED as 'personal revenge-seeking departments': Congress on
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 22 (ANI): The Congress party on Thursday claimed that the false charges have been heaped upon its leader P Chidambaram in the INX Media corruption case by the premier probe agencies of the country.
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Karti calls father's arrest 'political vendetta'; says he never met Peter,
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 22 (ANI): Calling his father the "most vocal critic of the government", Karti Chidambaram on Thursday said the CBI action was aimed at silencing the former finance minister and to taint the Congress party. The Lok Sabha lawmaker also claimed that he has been raided th
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Congress leaders strongly back Chidambaram, attack Modi government
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 22 (ANI): Congress on Wednesday rallied behind former union minister P. Chidambaram who was arrested by CBI in INX media case, with party leaders Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra strongly backing him and several senior leaders present at the press conference he a
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ED and CBI are satisfying voyeuristic pleasure of some : Karti Chidambaram
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Aug 21 (ANI): Dramatic scenes unfolded at the Congress headquarters here where former Union minister P Chidambaram, against whom the CBI had issued look out notice in connection with a corruption case, surfaced on Wednesday evening to address the media before leaving fo
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Congress slams BJP over 'vendetta' politics after Delhi HC rejects Chidamb
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 21 (ANI): The Congress party on Tuesday criticised the BJP-led central government of doing vendetta politics as CBI team reached the house of former Finance Minister P Chidambaram after Delhi High Court dismissed his anticipatory bail plea in cases filed by the CBI
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Congress top leadership keeping close eye on developments in Haryana polit
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 20 (ANI): The top leadership in the Congress party is keeping a close eye on the political developments in Haryana after the massive rally organised by Bhupinder Singh Hooda camp on Sunday, where former state Chief Minister clearly cautioned the grand old party and
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Hooda's rally throws fresh challenge for Congress in poll-bound Haryana
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 19 (ANI): The declaration by former Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda of being the chief ministerial candidate in Haryana has thrown a fresh challenge before the Congress leadership as it grapples with entrenched factionalism in the state unit ahead of the assembly
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Manmohan Singh elected unopposed to RS
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], Aug 19 (ANI): Former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh was on Monday elected unopposed to the Rajya Sabha from Rajasthan where the Congress has a slim majority in the state Assembly.
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BJP-RSS anti-dalit, want to end quota: Congress
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 19 (ANI): The Congress on Monday condemned RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat's remarks on reservation and accused the BJP and RSS of "being anti-Dalit" and trying to end the quota provisions for weaker sections in the Constitution.
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