Abhishek Manu Singhvi
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Exclusive: SBI shouldn't be involved in rescuing Yes Bank, says Abhishek Manu Singhvi
News | Mar 09, 2020, 10:40 PM ISTCriticising the government’s decision of involving State Bank of India (SBI) in rescuing cash-starved Yes Bank, Congress spokesperson and three-term MP Abhishek Manu Singhvi told India TV Digital in an exclusive chat that such a move could affect the financial viability of SBI.
Singhvi also shared his views on a slew of other issues, including the suspension of Congress MPs over demands for a debate on Delhi riots, the independence of judiciary and his party’s future. -
Congress questions PM’s decision to attend a Yes Bank-sponsored business summit after crisis emerged
Business | Mar 08, 2020, 08:13 PM ISTCongress spokesperson and Rajya Sabha MP Abhishek Manu Singhvi on Sunday launched a direct attack on the Prime Minister over the ongoing crisis at Yes Bank, as he questioned the PM’s decision to attend a business summit sponsored by the struggling lender
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Congress not against granting citizenship to Hindus: Singhvi
National | Jan 19, 2020, 06:04 PM ISTSenior party spokesperson Abhishek Singhvi said on Sunday that the Congress is not opposed to granting citizenship to Hindus
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Send all-party delegation led by Manmohan for Kartarpur ceremony: Cong
National | Oct 01, 2019, 12:01 AM ISTSenior Congress leader Abhishek Singhvi on Monday suggested that an all-party delegation constituted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Manmohan Singh as the head could be sent for the inaugural ceremony of the Kartarpur Corridor after Pakistan decided to invite the former PM for the event.
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Mamata Banerjee’s anti-BJP rally | Opp alliance aimed at defeating BJP, forming secular govt: Abhishek Singhvi
Jan 19, 2019, 02:52 PM IST“Never before have we seen such vendetta politics... When Amit Shah did 100 rallies in Uttar Pradesh, no one questioned, but when RJD organised a rally, it got an Income Tax notice,” Abhishek Manu Singhvi said.
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Rajya Sabha polls: Congress leader Abhishek Manu Singhvi files nomination from West Bengal
National | Mar 12, 2018, 05:15 PM ISTSinghvi's name was proposed by 40 MLAs -- 20 each from the Congress and TMC. Accompanied by some Congress MLAs, Singhvi filed his papers to the returning officer at the state Assembly here.
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Rajya Sabha poll: TMC to support Congress candidate Abhishek Manu Singhvi from West Bengal
National | Mar 09, 2018, 05:22 PM ISTElections to the five Rajya Sabha seats from the state has been necessitated as the terms of Kunal Ghosh, Bibek Gupta and Nadimul Haque of the TMC and Tapan Sen of CPI(M) will end on April 2.
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Congress raises questions on Cabinet reshuffle
National | Sep 02, 2017, 08:58 PM ISTThe Congress also accused the Centre of being "selective" and "opportunistic" in dealing with opposition leaders under investigation in cases of corruption.
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BJP becoming expert in making governments through Governors, says Congress
National | Mar 15, 2017, 07:37 AM ISTThe Congress on Tuesday alleged that the BJP had acquired expertise in forming governments in different states using offices of Governors.
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Congress slams Centre for 'clipping wings' of Information Commissioner
National | Jan 14, 2017, 10:37 AM ISTThe Congress on Friday slammed the Modi government for taking away the Human Resource Development (HRD) Ministry from the purview of Information Commissioner M. Sridhar Acharyulu.
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Disagreeable content doesn't make it seditious: Abhishek Manu Singhvi in RSS journal
National | Mar 30, 2016, 02:57 PM ISTSenior Congress leader and party spokesman Abhishek Manu Singhvi has written an article on sedition and free speech for the pro-RSS journal ‘Organiser’.
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Rahul snooping: Congress says Sonia never filled any form
National | Mar 16, 2015, 08:10 PM ISTNew Delhi: Congress spokesperson Abhishek Manu Singhvi today dismissed NDA government's claim that Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi were among the few politicians who had filled forms on security issues in the past. Singhvi was
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Against BJP, AAP 'turncoats', Congress pushes 'clean, competent' Maken
National | Jan 16, 2015, 08:08 PM ISTNew Delhi: Congress, which has been pushed to the third position in the national capital, today sought to turn tables on its rivals, BJP and AAP, saying that they depended on “turncoats” like Kiran Bedi
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Opposition questions Planning Commission's renaming
National | Jan 02, 2015, 07:22 AM ISTNew Delhi: The Opposition Thursday questioned the government's rechristening of the Planning Commission as "NITI Aayog".The Congress sought to know whether the reform introduced by the BJP-led government was premised on any meaningful programme or
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IT dept issues notice to firm owned by Robert Vadra
National | Jan 01, 2015, 11:53 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Income Tax department has issued notice to a business firm owned by Robert Vadra as part of its probe to understand the “financial structure” of the company and real estate projects undertaken
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'Terrorists' wear skullcap in mock drill, sparks war of words
National | Dec 31, 2014, 11:43 PM ISTSurat: Surat Police courted controversy when it made dummy terrorists wear skullcaps during an anti-terror mock drill.The incident came under criticism today with the Congress mounting attack on the government claiming it an "administrative failure"
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Land Bill reduced to 'Hamlet without Prince of Denmark': Congress
National | Dec 31, 2014, 08:47 PM ISTNew Delhi: Alleging the Centre of reducing the crucial Land Acquisition Bill to the status of a “Hamlet without the Prince”, Congress today said that his party will oppose the ordinance on it in the
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'No blank cheque' for support to govt on GST, Insurance Bills: Congress
National | Nov 24, 2014, 08:14 PM ISTNew Delhi: Keeping the government on tenterhooks on key reform measures like the Insurance Bill and GST, Congress today said there is “no blank cheque” on its support on these in Parliament as the “devil
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Income Tax officials reject Abhishek Manu Singhvi's claims, slap penalty
National | Nov 11, 2014, 11:30 AM ISTNew Delhi: A move which could add more worries to Congress leader Abhishek Manu Singhvi, the Income Tax Settlement Commission (ITSC) has added Rs 91.95 crore to his declared income over a period of three-year.Not
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Giriraj Singh's inclusion 'crisp slap' to secularism: Congress
National | Nov 09, 2014, 09:53 PM ISTNew Delhi: Congress today took potshots at Narendra Modi's ministry expansion saying the inclusion of BJP leader Giriraj Singh was a “crisp slap” by the Prime Minister to secularism.The party said that the expansion was