Congress protest: Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, KC Venugopal and Mallikarjun Kharge were among those detained by the Delhi Police for not following police directions for the maintenance of law and order in the national capital.
Apart from the three Congress leaders including Vivek Tankha (Madhya Pradesh), P Chidambaram (Tamil Nadu) and Jairam Ramesh (Karnataka), the remaining candidates have not been given tickets from their home states for Rajya Sabha elections.
Udai Bhan's appointment as Haryana Congress chief has the stamp of Bhupinder Singh Hooda whose stronghold on the party will be further strengthened since he himself is the CLP leader.
Prashant Kishor was keen to join the Congress and had desired to do so without any expectations but things didn't take off.
Farm Laws Repealed: Congress spokesperson Randeep Surjewala said that the agitation has won and the arrogance has lost.
Congress said that the ordinances empower the government to provide piecemeal extensions of one year each to the tenures of the directors of ED and CBI following the conclusion of the fixed terms provided in their statutes.
Surjewala’s remarks came as Amarinder Singh had accused the Congress leadership of "humiliating" him after he tendered his resignation as the Punjab CM.
Congress on Sunday said that restoring full statehood and conduct of elections is a way forward to restore democracy.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said that all Indians above 18 years of age will be administered free Covid-19 vaccine from June 21.
Randeep Surjewala said the BJP does not want to answer the public over its alleged failures to provide life-saving medicines, ventilators and ICU beds during the pandemic, and thus was resorting to such tactics.
Congress general secy and chief spokesperson Randeep Surjewala alleged that govt has abdicated its responsibility of providing free vaccines to the poor and the youth of the country.
Senior Congress leaders Randeep Singh Surjewala and Digvijaya Singh have tested positive for Covid-19.
Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday triggered a North vs South controversy as he described his stint as a Lok Sabha member from Wayanand in Kerala as 'refreshing' after 15 years of representing Amethi in the Lok Sabha.
BJP leader Laxmikant Bhardwaj filed a complaint against Congress leaders including Randeep Surjewala and Govind Singh Dotasra for associating Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat's name with an alleged audio clip related to conspiring to topple the elected government led by Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot in Rajasthan.
The Congress on Monday accused the Modi government of "punishing" lakhs of economically weaker students seeking education loans to pursue professional or technical courses.
The Congress on Friday condemned the murder of the son of a RTI activist in Gujarat and accused the BJP government at the Centre over its failure to implement the Whistleblower Protection Act.
Party spokesperson Randeep Singh Surjewala said the decision will allow Prime Minister Narendra Modi to campaign on Thursday while meetings of other leaders have been impacted.
Just as Priyanka Chaturvedi made an exit from Congress over reinstatement of party workers who had misbehaved with her, the grand-old party conceded that it was a reflection on the leadership.
Pitroda told a news channel that under a Congress government, the middle class will have more opportunities and more jobs and the taxes may go up a little bit.
The incident took place at around 8 pm Sunday and the deceased were identified as Kripesh and Sarath Lal (24).
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