Congress

100 booked for violating Covid guidelines in J-K's Samba

Centre responsible for damages caused to J-K’s economy, tourism: Cong

9:54 pm February 20, 2021

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Congress on Saturday lashed out at the Centre and said it was responsible for the “damages” caused to the union territory’s economy, trade and tourism. Addressing a party convention at Puhroo Peth in Langate assembly segment of Kupwara district in north Kashmir, Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) president G A Mir said the […]

Priyanka attacks Modi on lack of empathy for Assam

Modi like ‘ahankari raja’ from old stories, Priyanka tells farmers at ‘mahapanchayat’

8:39 pm February 20, 2021

Lucknow: Likening Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the character of an arrogant king, ahankari raja, from stories of yore, Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Friday said he is unable to understand that the ‘jawan’ who has kept the country safe is also the son of a farmer. Addressing a ”kisan mahapanchayat” attended by thousands of people in Muzaffarnagar, the Congress leader attacked the […]

India must prepare for borderless war: Rahul

There is development of inflation in country: Rahul Gandhi

8:31 pm February 20, 2021

New Delhi: Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Saturday took a swipe at the BJP government over rising inflation and the hike in petrol and diesel prices. ”Development of inflation,” he said in a tweet in Hindi, and attached a picture of the problems suffered by common people due to rising prices of […]

Oppn walks out from UP Assembly over farm laws; Adityanath says only ‘brokers’ unhappy

7:43 pm February 19, 2021

Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said in the state Assembly on Friday that only the ”brokers” who had betrayed farmers were unhappy over the new farm laws, prompting a sharp reaction from the Opposition benches who staged a walkout in protest. The issue had also come up when the House assembled in the morning, leading to the adjournment of the proceedings […]

Ahmed Patel’s son says he is ready to contest elections

6:51 pm February 19, 2021

Ahmedabad: Faisal Patel, the son of late Congress leader Ahmed Patel, has said he is ready to join politics and will contest assembly polls if the party wishes. Only last month he had announced on Twitter that he would not join politics and rather focus on his late father’s social initiatives. “Just like my father, […]