Digvijay Singh
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Kiran Bedi, Arvind Kejriwal exploited Anna Hazare: Digvijay Singh
National | Jan 24, 2015, 11:50 PM ISTBengaluru: Dubbing Aam Aadmi Party a ‘B team' of BJP, Congress General Secretary Digvijay Singh today accused Kiran Bedi and Arvind Kejriwal of exploiting anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare for their political ambitions.“I have always said
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May be Digvijay wants to join us: Subramanian Swamy
National | Jan 24, 2015, 09:27 PM ISTBengaluru: Taking a dig at Congress leader Digvijay Singh, BJP leader Subramanian Swamy today said his remarks that the Anna Hazare agitation was sponsored by RSS was a “great compliment” for the Sangh organisation and
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Delhi Polls: Kiran Bedi was critical of BJP just a year ago, says Digvijay Singh
National | Jan 23, 2015, 03:32 PM ISTHyderabad: Senior Congress leader Digvijay Singh today took potshots at BJP's chief ministerial candidate in Delhi Kiran Bedi, wondering how she joined a party which she had “attacked just a year ago”. The AICC general secretary
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All citizens have constitutional rights to choose religion: Digvijay
National | Jan 18, 2015, 11:04 PM ISTAhmedabad: Congress General Secretary Digvijay Singh today said that all citizens have constitutional rights to choose their religion."The constitution has given rights to each and everybody to select their religion according to his own will,"
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Digvijay Singh asks govt to explain removal of missile scientist
National | Jan 14, 2015, 01:31 PM ISTNew Delhi: A day after Avinash Chander was removed as chief of the top defence research organisation, Congress General Secretary Digvijay Singh today demanded that the government explain its decision."Avinash Chander DRDO Chief dismissed 15
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Congress does not rule out Rahul Gandhi becoming next chief
National | Jan 15, 2015, 05:13 PM ISTNew Delhi: Congress on Friday did not rule out the possibility of Rahul Gandhi becoming the next party chief, taking over the reins from his mother Sonia Gandhi, who has been the party's longest-serving president.Party
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Digvijay Singh says, I am a better Hindu than Narendra Modi
National | Jan 03, 2015, 03:45 PM ISTNew Delhi: Congress general secretary Digvijay Singh has claimed that he is a better Hindu than Prime Minister Narendra Modi. "I don't consider anyone a better Hindu than me. I am a better Hindu than
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Opposition slams NDA govt over land ordinance, "anti-farmer, unjust"
National | Dec 30, 2014, 09:03 PM ISTNew Delhi/Kolkata: The NDA government came under fire today from the Opposition and also its ally PMK over the ordinance to make changes in Land Acquisition Act with the move being described as “anti-farmer”, “unjust”
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BJP govt complicit in its silence over anti-PK protests, says Congress
National | Dec 30, 2014, 05:31 PM ISTNew Delhi: As protests by Bajrang Dal activists escalated against Aamir Khan Blockbuster ‘PK', Congress today condemned the vandalism and charged that the BJP government was “complicit in its silence”.“Condemn acts of vandalism by Bajrang
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Opposition questions Modi over silence on Bhagwat's remarks
National | Dec 21, 2014, 08:54 PM ISTNew Delhi: RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat's remarks daring the opposition to support a law against conversion, today triggered a political storm with several parties attacking his views and questioning why Prime Minister Narendra Modi had
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Digvijay Singh asks Naxals to shun violence and join Congress
National | Dec 14, 2014, 05:19 PM ISTPanaji: Congress General Secretary Digvijay Singh on Sunday asked Naxals to leave the path of violence and join his party.“Naxalites should come in the mainstream like Maoists in Nepal, who left the path of violence
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Punish those accused of demolishing Babri structure: Congress leaders
National | Dec 06, 2014, 10:00 PM ISTNew Delhi: Congress leaders today demanded to punish those who are accused of demolition of Babri structure saying the event “unleashed polarisation” in Indian politics. “We condemn the demolition of Babri structure today which unleashed
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J&K attacks show frustration, despair of Pakistan-backed elements: BJP
National | Dec 05, 2014, 09:15 PM ISTNew Delhi: BJP today condemned the terror attacks in Kashmir saying these were desperate attempts by Pakistan to disturb the peace in the Valley where people have rejected boycott calls and come out in large
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Jharkhand Polls: Modi wants to give coal sector in corporate hands: Digvijay
National | Dec 04, 2014, 02:51 PM ISTRanchi: Senior Congress leader Digvijay Singh today said the Centre's move to privatise the coal sector would bring back the "bitter memories" of "exploitation" of labour force before it was nationalised by former Prime Minister
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MP CM 'deeply involved' in VYAPAM scam, should resign: Digvijay
National | Nov 26, 2014, 08:49 PM ISTNew Delhi: Senior Congress leader Digvijay Singh today alleged that Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan was “deeply involved” in the VYAPAM scam and demanded his resignation.At the AICC briefing here, the Congress general
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Nobody stopping non-Gandhis from leading Congress: Digvijay
National | Nov 24, 2014, 09:13 AM ISTNew Delhi: Senior Congress leader Digvijay Singh has said that nobody was stopping any of its leaders, including P Chidambaram, from fighting party elections for becoming its chief, remarks which have renewed the controversy surrounding
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Congress to appeal in court about defections of MLAs: Digvijay Singh
National | Nov 23, 2014, 11:09 PM ISTHyderabad: Congress plans to appeal in court about “defection” of party MLAs to the ruling Telangana Rashtra Samiti (TRS) as well as Hyderabad airport's domestic terminal being named after the late N T Rama Rao,
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Marksheet row: Congress calls PM Modi 'pied piper',
National | Nov 14, 2014, 11:59 PM ISTNew DelhiI: Congress on Friday attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his ministerial colleagues, latching on to the controversy surrounding newly-inducted minister of state for HRD Ram Shankar Katheria over his graduation marksheet.Party general secretary
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Digvijay attacks PM Modi on cow slaughter issue
National | Nov 13, 2014, 09:04 AM ISTNew Delhi: Congress General Secretary Digvijay Singh today attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the issue of cow slaughter, latching on to his meeting with a business tycoon involved in beef production.Singh's attack has come
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Defamation plea: Nitin Gadkari, Digvijay Singh come face to face in court
National | Nov 10, 2014, 10:16 PM ISTNew Delhi: Union Minister Nitin Gadkari and Digvijay Singh on Monday traded charges in a Delhi court which was hearing a defamation complaint filed by the BJP leader against the veteran Congressman who stood by