We are not going to compromise: Jairam Ramesh on Adani Case

26 Nov 2024

On Monday, Congress MP Jairam Ramesh reiterated the opposition's demand for a JPC probe to investigate bribery allegations against Adani executives in the United States. Focus on Key Issues Jairam Ramesh clarified the opposition’s priorities. “We are not going to compromise. The need for a JPC has been further reinforced...

PM Modi Checks On Congress Chief Kharge After Health Scare

29 Sep 2024

Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday, following news that Kharge fell ill during a public rally in Jammu and Kashmir. The Congress chief, aged 83, experienced dizziness while addressing the crowd in the Jasrota area of Kathua district. Kharge Falls Ill During Rally Kharge...

Kharge Dubs Statements On Rahul By BJP, Its Allies As ‘Dangerous’

18 Sep 2024

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday greeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his birthday and also highlighted that how Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi has been called a terrorist by a Union Minister and how an ally of the saffron party has announced bounty to cut...

Kharge, Rahul Meet Party’s New Team Office-Bearers

04 Sep 2024

Days after announcing the new team, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday met the newly appointed secretaries and joint secretaries and said that the party will reach out to every Indian. The meeting at the party office came days after the much awaited list of secretaries and join secretaries were...

Congress Jabs At Modi Govt’s ‘U-Turns’ Following UPS Approval

25 Aug 2024

The Congress party has taken a sharp dig at the Modi government following the announcement of the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS), which promises a guaranteed pension of 50% of an employee’s last drawn salary. Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge led the charge, claiming that the ‘U’ in UPS stands for the...

Congress Holds Brainstorming Meeting With Leaders Of Poll-Bound States

21 Aug 2024

Eyeing a comeback in assembly polls following a good show in recently concluded Lok Sabha elections, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge held meeting with the state incharges and members of the Screening Committee to discuss the poll preparations on Monday evening. The meeting at the party headquarters was also attended by...

Kharge, Rahul To Make 2-Day Visit To Jammu, Srinagar From Today

21 Aug 2024

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi will be visiting Jammu and Kashmir, where the assembly elections will be held for the first time after abrogation of Article 370 and bifurcation of the state into union territories on Wednesday and Thursday to discuss...

Selja, Bhan Clash At AICC Meet In Delhi

15 Aug 2024

The Congress party’s struggle with internal discord in Haryana has reached a boiling point, exposing the leadership’s deepening crisis. The latest came during a high-stake meeting in Delhi wherein senior leaders Kumari Selja and Uday Bhan frantically indulged in an argument, putting the party’s already strained unity to the test....

Kiren Rijiju Defends Union Budget 2024-25, Criticizes Opposition for Political Posturing

25 Jul 2024

Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju strongly defended the Union Budget 2024-25 against opposition criticism on Thursday. Rijiju accused opposition leaders of focusing on political tactics rather than offering constructive feedback. He described the budget as "historical" and criticized the opposition for what he deemed disrespectful remarks that undermined the democratic...

‘There is pressing need for meaningful and robust second-generation reforms’

25 Jul 2024

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday said that his party takes immense pride in the “groundbreaking achievement of the Liberalisation Budget of 1991” and asserted that there is a pressing need once again for meaningful and robust second-generation reforms. In a post on X, Kharge, who is also the Leader...