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- India
Withdrawal of Rs 2,000 notes: MP Congress leader compares Modi with Tughlaq
Jabalpur: The Leader of Opposition in Madhya Pradesh Assembly, Govind Singh, on Saturday drew parallels between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Muhammad bin Tughlaq, a day after the Reserve Bank of India…
- Kerala
On 2nd anniversary of Pinarayi Vijayan govt in Kerala, Oppn stages massive protest
Thiruvananthapuram: The Congress-led UDF on Saturday staged a protest in front of the State Secretariat on the second anniversary of the Pinarayi Vijayan-led Left government and submitted its charge sheet underlining the…
- Bangalore
Zameer Ahmed Khan – The lone Muslim face in Karnataka cabinet
After several days of internal tussle in the Congress party with regard to the chief ministerial pick for Karnataka, Siddaramaiah has been sworn in as the 24th chief minister and D K…
- Bangalore
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah has become puppet & rubber stamp of Cong high command: BJP
Bengaluru: BJP state president Nalin Kumar Kateel on Saturday took a swipe at new Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah alleging that he does not enjoy the freedom of picking Ministers of his choice…
- India
CBI files charge sheet against Cong leader Jagdish Tytler in 1984 anti-Sikh riots case
New Delhi: The CBI on Saturday filed a charge sheet against Congress leader Jagdish Tytler in the Pul Bangash case connected to the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, officials said. Three people were killed…
- India
People of Karnataka defeated money, power of BJP: Rahul
Bengaluru: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday said that the people of Karnataka defeated “hatred and money power of the BJP”, while also ensuring the fulfilment of the five guarantees the party…
- India
Is ‘second demonetisation’ cover-up of wrong decision made earlier, asks Mallikarjun Kharge
New Delhi: Opposition leaders on Saturday hit out at the government after the RBI announced the withdrawal of Rs 2,000 currency notes from circulation, with Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge asking if the…
- India
Cong’s balancing act: Oppressed classes given lion’s share in Karnataka Cabinet
Bengaluru: After denying them a Dalit Deputy Chief Minister, the Congress has given the oppressed community a lion’s share in the Karnataka state Cabinet in the first list. Among the eight ministers…
- Telangana
Congress leader Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka’s padayatra in Telangana
Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka, Congress Legislature Party Leader launched his padayatra on March 16, as part of the Haath Se Haath Jodo Abhiyan from Pipri in Bajarhathnoor, Boath Assembly Constituency. It is a…
- India
SC-appointed committee report on Adani Group predictable: Congress
New Delhi: The Congress on Friday slammed the Centre, saying that the Supreme Court-appointed committee’s conclusions were “predictable” and all its limitations to spin the committee’s report as having given a clean…
- India
Congress slams govt for withdrawing Rs 2,000 banknotes from circulation
New Delhi: The Congress on Friday slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying that the Rs 2,000 banknotes introduced with such fanfare after that “singularly disastrous” demonetisation decision of November 8, 2016, are…
- India
BJP, Congress in MP in race of announcing freebies to impress voters
Bhopal: With Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections just a few months away, both the ruling BJP and the opposition Congress in the state have been making announcements about freebies to impress the voters.…
- India
Govt’s ‘admission of failure’: MVA slams plan to yank out Rs 2,000 notes
Mumbai: Maharashtra’s opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) on Friday slammed the move to withdraw the Rs 2,000 denomination currency notes by September 30 as “an admission of failure” by the Bharatiya Janata…
- India
Centre slammed for launching new Parliament on Savarkar’s birth anniversary
New Delhi: With Prime Minister Narendra Modi set to inaugurate the new Parliament building on May 28, which happens to be the birth anniversary of Hindutva ideologue V D Savarkar, several opposition…
- Bangalore
Siddaramaiah formally elected leader of CLP in Karnataka
Bengaluru: A meeting of the Congress Legislature Party (CLP) on Thursday formally elected Siddaramaiah as its leader and Chief Minister of Karnataka. Ending days of suspense, the Congress central leadership earlier on…
