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  G23 vs Rahul Gandhi? 'Congress becoming weak,' dissenters raise common concern in Jammu

  India | February 27, 2021 19:10 IST

  In the first-ever show of strength, the dissenters in the Congress (G23) shared a public platform in Jammu and participated in the Shanti Sammelan, raising internal issues of the Congress like party becoming weak in the past decade, leadership, while at the same time, sharing a piece of advice for the young generation.

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  'Grateful to Amethi voters': Congress firefights after Rahul's 'north-south' politics remark

  India | February 24, 2021 18:30 IST

  Senior Congress leader Anand Sharma defended Rahul Gandhi describing the statement as the former party president's personal experience'

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  Expecting moderate fog in morning, dry weather conditions in Delhi-NCR: IMD

  News | December 22, 2020 18:07 IST

  Speaking to ANI in the national capital on December 22, Additional DG of India Meteorological Department (IMD), Anand Sharma spoke on cold waves.

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  India's GDP made comeback in 2nd quarter: Anand Sharma

  News | December 21, 2020 16:03 IST

  Congress leader and Rajya Sabha member, Anand Sharma on December 21 submitted the COVID report in the upper house.

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  PM's visit to vaccine facilities acknowledgement of institutions built over decades: Anand Sharma

  India | November 30, 2020 11:19 IST

  On Saturday, the prime minister had visited Ahmedabad, Hyderabad and Pune to review the development and manufacturing process of coronavirus vaccines at facilities in these cities.

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  India's decision to not join RCEP 'ill advised', 'backward leap': Congress' Anand Sharma

  India | November 17, 2020 20:54 IST

  Senior Congress leader Anand Sharma on Tuesday described India's decision of not joining the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) as "unfortunate and ill advised", asserting that it was in the country's strategic and economic interests to be a part of the process of Asia-Pacific integration.

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  'Where is the data': Anand Sharma on Health Minister's claim that lockdown prevented 78,000 deaths

  News | September 16, 2020 16:05 IST

  On 3rd day of Monsoon session of Parliament, Congress MP Anand Sharma in Rajya Sabha sought for "scientific data" of Union Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan's claim that 'lockdown prevented approximately 14 lakh to 29 lakh cases and 37,000 to 78,000 deaths.

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  Delhi needs to wait 3-4 more days for better rainfall: IMD Deputy Director

  News | June 30, 2020 18:07 IST

  IMD Deputy Director Anand Sharma on June 30 said the national capital will have to wait for some more time to receive even moderate showers.

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  Delhi, western UP to receive rain in next 24 hours: IMD

  News | June 24, 2020 16:29 IST

  India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted that Delhi and western UP will receive rain in next 24 hours.

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  Govt not even giving 2% of GDP in name of economic package: Anand Sharma

  News | May 15, 2020 20:11 IST

  Congress leader Anand Sharma on May 15 said the central government is not even giving 2% of the GDP in name of economic package to mitigate effects of COVID-19 pandemic.

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  Citing pandemic coronavirus, Congress urges govt to curtail Parliament session

  Politics | March 20, 2020 7:44 IST

  While addressing a press conference in the national capital on March 19, Congress leader Anand Sharma spoke on coronavirus.

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  Manifesto of any party cannot override the Constitution of India: Anand Sharma

  Politics | December 11, 2019 16:29 IST

  While replying to Union Home Minister Amit Shah who tabled the bill in the House, Sharma said that though it was part of BJP's 2019 manifesto, it cannot override the principles of the Indian Constitution.

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  'One election, one ideology' not acceptable to India: Congress leader Anand Sharma

  Politics | June 26, 2019 18:21 IST

    The Congress on Wednesday said in Rajya Sabha that the idea of "one election, one face, one ideology" is not acceptable to India and asked the BJP to desist from "dividing the country for votes".  

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  Congress plenary session: 'BJP, RSS like Kauravas, designed to fight for power', says Rahul Gandhi

  Politics | March 18, 2018 17:06 IST

  "Will India live a lie or will India have the courage to face the truth? Today, the corrupt and powerful control the conversation in the country," said Rahul.

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  Congress accuses PM Modi of 'political corruption' in Rafale deal

  Politics | February 08, 2018 22:45 IST

  The Congress has claimed that there is a huge scam in the NDA government's procurement of 36 Rafale fighter jets from France, a charge the government has denied.

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  Stalemate continues over Triple Talaq Bill, govt-opposition clash in RS

  India | January 04, 2018 22:12 IST

  On December 28, the Bill was passed by the Lok Sabha. The legislation, which has to be cleared by the Rajya Sabha, criminalises instant divorce with three years of imprisonment for Muslim husbands.

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  Triple Talaq Bill in Rajya Sabha: Jaitley accuses Cong of double standards

  India | January 03, 2018 23:25 IST

  The Congress and other parties refused to relent and appeared adamant on their demand of referring the Bill to a Select Committee for detailed consideration. As a result, the Chair had to adjourn the business of the House till tomorrow.

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  PM Modi 'singularly responsible' for damage to economy: Anand Sharma

  Politics | September 28, 2017 16:59 IST

  Anand Sharma claimed investments had shrunk by 6 per cent to a historic low, gross capital formation was in the negative and industrial production, manufacturing and trade had almost collapsed.

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  Cabinet reshuffle will make no difference, PM Modi has all powers: Congress

  Politics | September 01, 2017 18:42 IST

  Several new faces, including some from the BJP's allies, are expected to join the government when PM Modi undertakes a reshuffle of his Council of Ministers on Sunday.

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  Congress blames Modi's 'reckless' demonetisation move for low GDP growth

  Politics | November 03, 2017 15:03 IST

  Congress said the slow GDP growth rate was because of the prime minister's "reckless" decision of demonetisation