Manish Tewari
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Congress Rules Out Mid-Term Polls In New Year
India | Jan 02, 2012, 10:04 PM ISTNew Delhi, January 2: Despite allies striking discordant notes and virtually vetoing key decisions, Congress on Monday ruled out mid-term polls in the New Year expressing confidence that it would find a middle ground through
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Unfazed Cong Backs Govt, Says It Has The Numbers
India | Nov 30, 2011, 08:40 PM ISTNew Delhi, Nov 30: Unfazed by the united Opposition ranged against it on the FDI in retail issue, Congress today declared that the government has the numbers in Parliament to face any adjournment motion, indicating
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Murder Of Democracy In UP, Says Congress
National | Nov 21, 2011, 08:19 PM ISTNew Delhi, Nov 21: Coming down heavily on Mayawati government, Congress today termed as “ridiculous” and “murder of democracy” the controversial resolution passed by the Uttar Pradesh Assembly for splitting the state into four parts.
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Blackmoney : Cong Turns Focus On When BJP Was In Power
India | Oct 12, 2011, 07:43 AM ISTNew Delhi, Oct 12: As L K Advani embarked on a ‘Yatra' to focus on the black money issue, Congress today sought to point out how BJP had done precious little in the matter when
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Manish Tewari Gives Written Apology To Hazare
India | Sep 21, 2011, 03:36 PM ISTPune, Sept 21: Congress MP Manish Tewari has tendered a written apology to activist Anna Hazare, saying he regretted his remarks accusing him of indulging in corruption.Mr. Tewari's written apology came in response to a
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Anna Hazare Sends Legal Notice To Manish Tewari
India | Sep 08, 2011, 05:33 PM ISTPune, Sept 8: Manish Tewari's public expression of regret for his outburst against Anna Hazare has failed to cut much ice with the anti-corruption crusader, who today sent a legal notice to the Congress spokesman
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Manish Tewari May Stay On In Lokpal Panel
India | Sep 02, 2011, 02:48 PM ISTNew Delhi, Sep 1: Congress spokesperson Manish Tewari, who recused himself from Parliament's Standing Committee going into Lokpal issue, could continue as a member of the panel with the party today saying it is yet
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Manish Tewari Quits Lokpal Panel, BJP Inducts Two Members
India | Aug 31, 2011, 06:28 PM ISTNew Delhi, Aug 31: Under attack for his comments on Anna Hazare, Congress spokesperson Manish Tewari today opted out of the Parliamentary Standing Committee going into the Lokpal issue even as BJP inducted two new
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Anna Counsel To Drag Manish Tewari To Court
India | Aug 25, 2011, 10:07 PM ISTNew Delhi, Aug 25: Congress party spokesperson Manish Tewari on Thursday apologised for levelling allegations against Anna Hazare that he was corrupt and appealed to the Gandhian to call off his 10-day fast. But the
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Manish Tewari Regrets His Remarks Against Hazare
India | Aug 25, 2011, 10:57 PM ISTNew Delhi, Aug 25 : Congress spokesman Manish Tewari, who accused Anna Hazare of being “steeped in corruption from head to toe”, today expressed regret over his utterances and appealed to the activist to end
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Plea Accuses Manish Tewari Of 'Defaming' Hazare
National | Aug 24, 2011, 09:09 AM ISTIndore, Aug 23 : A petition has been filed in a local court accusing Congress spokesperson Manish Tewari of “defaming” activist Anna Hazare and hurting the sentiments of Gandhians in the country.The petitioner Mohammed Haneef
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Anna Hazare Dares Congress to Prove Corruption Charges Against Him
India | Aug 15, 2011, 09:50 AM ISTNew Delhi, Aug 14: Challenging the Congress to prove the allegations of corruption levelled against him, social activist Anna Hazare on Sunday announced that he would continue his indefinite fast until he is either cleared
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Raja's Statement Also Indicts Vajpayee: Congress
National | Jul 26, 2011, 11:15 PM ISTNew Delhi, Jul 26: Congress today sought to turn the tables on the BJP over A Raja's allegations in the 2G scam case telling the Opposition party that the former Telecom Minister's statement “squarely indicts”
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Congress Says, Aiyar Is A Loose Cannon
India | Jul 26, 2011, 10:44 PM ISTNew Delhi, July 26: Congress today did not take lightly to Mani Shankar Aiyar's description of the “mela” in the party as a “circus” calling him a “loose canon” and that his remarks were “uncalled
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2G Scam: PM A Man Of Honesty, Integrity, Says Congress
India | Jul 25, 2011, 09:11 PM ISTNew Delhi, July 25: Congress on Monday dismissed BJP's demand for resignation of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on the 2G issue, saying that he is a man of “honesty, integrity and rectitude”. ”If at all
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Congress Says, Maran's Exit Will Not Impact UPA
India | Jul 07, 2011, 08:06 PM ISTNew Delhi, Jul 7: Congress today left the Government to fend for itself over the resignation of high-profile Textiles Minister Dayanidhi Maran in the wake of the CBI naming him in the 2G spectrum allocation
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Cong Refuses To Defend Puducherry L-G
India | Apr 18, 2011, 07:06 PM ISTNew Delhi, Apr 18: Congress today left it to Puducherry Lieutenant Governor Iqbal Singh to decide whether or not to resign in the wake of his alleged links with suspected money launderer Hasan Ali.“We leave
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Gadkari Files Defamation Suit Against Manish Tewari
National | Dec 09, 2010, 09:24 PM ISTMumbai, Dec 9: BJP president Nitin Gadkari today filed a criminal defamation complaint against Congress spokesperson Manish Tewari for accusing him of owning a "benami" flat in the scam-tainted Adarsh Housing society here. Terming Tewari's
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Gadkari's Charge "Baseless": Cong
National | Nov 19, 2010, 11:34 AM ISTNew Delhi, Nov 18 : Congress tonight dismissed as "baseless" BJP President Nitin Gadkari's charge that Dubai-based Emmar-MGF was given a bailout package by DDA for the Commonwealth Games Village because of its alleged links
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Do Not Give Much Importance To Arundhati's Remarks, Says Congress
National | Oct 27, 2010, 11:55 AM ISTNew Delhi, Oct 27: Congress on Tuesday refused to attach much importance to the views of author Arundhati Roy on Kashmir, saying it was "erroneous" to do so as she was not in the political