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Congress MP Shashi Tharoor denies reports of joining BJP
National | Apr 10, 2017, 01:35 PM ISTCongress MP and former Union Minister Shashi Tharoor today denied reports that he was joining the BJP.
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Shashi Tharoor likely to be questioned again in Sunanda case
National | Nov 12, 2015, 07:06 PM ISTNew Delhi: Investigators probing the mysterious death of Sunanda Pushkar may again question her husband and Congress MP Shashi Tharoor and move court soon seeking lie detector test on him even as a long-awaited FBI
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Former Congress MP, wife get 2 yrs jail in cheque bounce case
National | May 07, 2015, 05:02 PM ISTChennai: Former Congress MP R Anbarasu and his wife were today sentenced to two years simple imprisonment in a Rs 35 lakh cheque dishonouring case.The VIII Metropolitan Magistrate Kothandaraman pronounced the judgement on a petition
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An active Rahul Gandhi demands more time for his MP in debate on crime against women
National | Aug 07, 2014, 06:20 PM ISTNew Delhi: A day after storming the Well, Rahul Gandhi was again active in Lok Sabha today as he batted for more time to a Congress party colleague speaking passionately on the issue of atrocities
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Congress MP among 6 charged in US corruption case
World | Apr 03, 2014, 12:01 PM ISTChicago: A Congress MP is among six persons charged in the US in an alleged international racketeering conspiracy involving bribes worth USD 18.5 million to state and central government officials in India to allow the
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Congress MP Sanjay Nirupam threatens to immolate himself
India | Jan 25, 2014, 02:54 PM ISTMumbai: Congress MP Sanjay Nirupam, into the third day of his indefinite hunger strike, today threatened to immolate himself if his demand to lower power tariff in Mumbai was not implemented. Nirupam told reporters at
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Congress MP writes to Shinde seeking strict action against Delhi CM
National | Jan 21, 2014, 10:09 PM ISTNew Delhi: Congress leader Mahabal Mishra today wrote to Union Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde demanding strict action against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal for violating Section 144 of CrPC imposed by Delhi Police ahead of
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Action likely against Congress MPs for no-confidence notice
India | Dec 10, 2013, 04:38 PM ISTNew Delhi: Congress is likely to crack the whip on six of its MPs from Seemandhra for giving notice for no-confidence motion against the government to protest against creation of Telangana.“They (MPs) are from a
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Telangana row: Congress MPs give notice for no confidence motion
India | Dec 09, 2013, 04:26 PM ISTNew Delhi: In more problems for Congress on Telangana issue, six party MPs from Seemandhra region today gave notice for moving a no-confidence motion against the Manmohan Singh government.The members—R Sambasiva Rao, Sabbam Hari, V
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Congress MP Masood disqualified from Rajya Sabha; Lalu, Jagdish next
National | Oct 22, 2013, 11:18 AM ISTNew Delhi: Convicted Congress leader Rashid Masood today became the first MP to lose his seat after the Supreme Court struck down a provision that protects a convicted lawmaker from disqualification on the ground of
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R S Rao resigns from Congress following Telangana decision
India | Oct 04, 2013, 05:18 PM ISTNew Delhi: Protesting against the bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh, Congress MP from Rayalseema region Rayapati Samba Siwaa Rao today resigned from the primary membership of the party while heaping praise on BJP prime ministerial candidate
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Coal Scam: CBI likely to question Naveen Jindal
National | Sep 26, 2013, 08:09 PM ISTNew Delhi: CBI is likely to question Congress MP and industrialist Naveen Jindal tomorrow in connection with a case of alleged cheating and criminal conspiracy in bagging Amarkonda Murgadangal coal block in Birbhum in 2008.The
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Congress MP Birender Singh slams Haryana CM Hooda
National | Aug 21, 2013, 10:35 AM ISTJind: Rajya Sabha MP Birender Singh, a known detractor of Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda, Tuesday lashed out at the uneven development of the state at a rally here.Indirectly slamming the Congress government led
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Congress MP demands speedy appointment of Lokayukta in Gujarat
India | Aug 18, 2013, 10:13 AM ISTAhmedabad: Congress MP from Gujarat Jagdish Thakor has written a letter to Chief Minister Narendra Modi, saying that if he does not appoint Lokayukta, his image would take a beating. "Prolonging the issue of Lokayukta
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Smriti Irani's support to Modi dubious: Congress MP
National | Jul 17, 2013, 05:22 PM ISTIANS Panaji, July 17: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) general secretary Smriti Irani's current loyalty to Narendra Modi is "dubious" at best, Congress MP Shantaram Naik said Wednesday.In a statement issued here, Naik, Goa's only Rajya
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Modi will bury BJP eight feet under in LS polls: Congress MP
National | Jun 24, 2013, 01:56 PM ISTPanaji, June 24: Narendra Modi will bury the BJP "eight feet under", a Congress MP from Goa said Monday adding that the Gujarat chief minister's elevation as BJP poll campaign chief would make life easy
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Congress MP to sue Purandeswari's husband for Rs.5 crore
India | May 30, 2013, 05:46 PM ISTHyderabad, May 30: An ugly confrontation between two Congress leaders in Andhra Pradesh took a turn for the worse as Rajya Sabha member T. Subbarami Reddy vowed to file a Rs.5 crore defamation suit against
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Decide on Telangana by May 30: Congress MPs
India | May 19, 2013, 09:42 PM ISTHyderabad, May 19: Setting a fresh deadline, three Congress MPs from Telangana Sunday asked the party's leadership to take a positive decision over the demand for separate statehood to the region by May 30.Lok Sabha
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Congress MP wants leadership to be prudent in ticket distribution
National | Apr 22, 2013, 09:10 AM ISTIndore, Apr 22: The Congress leadership has to be 'prudent' in the distribution of tickets for the upcoming Assembly elections in Madhya Pradesh to ensure defeat of ruling BJP, party leader and MP Sajjan Singh
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President's son Abhijit Mukherjee calls gangrape protesting women 'dented and painted'
National | Dec 27, 2012, 07:58 PM ISTKolkata/New Delhi, Dec 27: President Pranab Mukherjee's son Abhijit, a Congress MP, has landed in a controversy following his comments running down women who had been participating in the mass protests at Delhi after the