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Congress Leader Poojary Rolls On Temple Ground To Pray For Sonia's Recovery
India | Aug 07, 2011, 04:14 PM ISTMangalore, Aug 7: Former Union minister and senior Congress leader, B Janardhana Poojary, on Sunday performed Urulu Seve — a religious act of rolling around the temple's periphery.He undertook this ‘service' as an offering to
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Mayawati Takes A Dig At Rahul
India | Jul 09, 2011, 02:06 PM ISTLucknow, Jul 9: Uttar Pradesh chief minister Mayawati broke her silence on Friday, claiming that Congress leader Rahul Gandhi refused to have a meal in a Dalit's home on Thursday night.“He spent last night in
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Advani Lashes Out At Digvijay For Comments On Rahul
National | Jun 25, 2011, 08:33 PM ISTNew Delhi, Jun 25: BJP leader L K Advani today hit out at Digvijay Singh for his comments that Rahul Gandhi should become Prime Minister and wondered whether any Congress leader would have continued in
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Hazare Dares Digvijay To Use Bullets
India | Jun 23, 2011, 05:24 PM ISTPune/Bhopal, June 23 : Gandhian Anna Hazare today dared Congress leader Digvijay Singh to either use lathis or bullets if he sat on fast from August 16.Hazare said he was not afraid of death and
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Anna May Get 'Ramdev Treatment' If He Fasts: Digvijay
India | Jun 22, 2011, 10:17 PM ISTJabalpur, Jun 22: In a veiled warning to Anna Hazare for his proposed fast, Congress leader Digvijay Singh today indicated that the Gandhian might be meted out the same treatment, depending upon the prevailing situation
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Man Tries To Hurl Shoe At Congress Leader Janardan Dwivedi
India | Jun 06, 2011, 06:13 PM ISTNew Delhi, Jun 6: High drama was witnessed at the AICC headquarters here today when a person posing as a journalist tried to attack party General Secretary Janardhan Dwivedi with a shoe, apparently miffed over
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Do Not Link All Terror Cases With Muslims, Says Shakeel Ahmed
National | Jun 03, 2011, 01:49 PM ISTPatna, Jun 3: Congress leader Shakeel Ahmed on Thursday charged the media with building “an atmosphere of mistrust” by linking terror incidents with Muslims and said it should not happen.“An atmosphere of mistrust is being
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Kanimozhi Arrest Will Not Impact Cong-DMK Ties, Says Azad
National | May 24, 2011, 07:33 PM ISTNew Delhi, May 24: After a meeting with DMK chief M Karunanidhi, Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad today said the arrest of Kanimozhi in the 2G spectrum case would not have any impact on the
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Sachin Pilot Arrested On Way To Bhatta-Parsaul, Later Released
India | May 22, 2011, 10:07 PM ISTGreater Noida, May 22 : Reviving the Bhatta-Parsaul farmers' issue, Congress leader Sachin Pilot today visited protestors lodged in Dasna Jail and was arrested on way to the violence-hit areas to meet families of those
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Mayawati Lashes Out At Rahul Gandhi
India | May 12, 2011, 02:57 PM ISTLucknow, May 12 :Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati today lashed out at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi saying that the 'Yuvraj' of Congress Party should focus more on his own party's government at the Centre in
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Rahul Gandhi Arrested Amid High Drama
India | May 12, 2011, 03:58 PM ISTGreater Noida, May 11 : Rahul Gandhi was arrested tonight by the UP police capping a day of high drama after he slipped in unnoticed in pre-dawn hours to support the farmers agitating against the
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Digvijay Expresses Happiness Over Bail To Binayak Sen
National | Apr 16, 2011, 12:55 PM ISTBhopal, Apr 16 : Senior Congress leader Digvijay Singh today hailed the Supreme Court's decision to grant bail to human rights activist Binayak Sen, sentenced to life imprisonment by a Chhattisgarh trial court for sedition
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End Left Misrule, Rahul Tells Bengal Voters
National | Apr 14, 2011, 12:58 PM ISTSiliguri (WB), Apr 14 : Congress leader Rahul Gandhi today asked the people of West Bengal to end the 34-year-old "misrule" of CPI(M) and elect a government of "aam admi" that would bring development and
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Arjun Singh's Son Is CLP Leader In MP
National | Apr 13, 2011, 05:02 PM ISTNew Delhi, Apr 13: Ajay Singh, son of late Congress leader Arjun Singh, has been named Legislature Party Leader for Madhya Pradesh, a post which was lying vacant for over six months since the death
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Corruption One Of The Main Problems:Rahul
India | Apr 10, 2011, 04:00 PM ISTThiruvananthapuram, Apr10 : Congress leader Rahul Gandhi today said corruption has become a big problem in the country and UPA government passed the Right to Information Act with an objective to bring out transparency in
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Elect Centre-Friendly Govt To Help State Growth: PC
National | Apr 06, 2011, 08:37 AM ISTCoimbatore, Apr 5 : Union Home Minister and Congress leader P Chidambaram today appealed to the electorate to install a Centre-friendly Government in the State, to ensure continuation of the welfare schemes and also formulation
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Pranab Calls Up Mamata; Likely To Hold Final Talks
National | Mar 15, 2011, 08:33 AM ISTKolkata, Mar 14: Senior Congress leader Pranab Mukherjee tonight called up Trinamool chief Mamata Banerjee and they are likely to hold final round of talks tomorrow to resolve differences over seat sharing between the two
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Congress May Expel Venkataswamy
National | Feb 05, 2011, 12:24 AM ISTNew Delhi, Feb 2 : Senior Congress leader from Andhra Pradesh G Venkataswamy, who caused a flutter demanding the resignation of Sonia Gandhi as party chief, could be shown the door.Indications to this effect were
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I'm Not Interested In PM's Post Right Now: Rahul
National | Nov 26, 2010, 10:17 PM ISTVadodara, Nov 26: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi today said he was not interested "right now" in getting the Prime Ministerial post and needed to concentrate on the work allotted to him. "Serving the country is
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MP Govt Suspends SDM For Sending Obscene SMS To Congress Leader
India | Oct 05, 2010, 03:19 PM ISTThe Madhya Pradesh government has suspended Pankaj Sharma, SDM of Gyaraspur for sending obscene SMSes to a local Mahila Congress leader. The latter had sent complaints to the President, PM and Director-General of Police in