New Delhi: Congress president Rahul Gandhi will observe a day’s fast at Raj Ghat on Monday from 11 am to 4 pm to ‘protect communal harmony’. Earlier, on Friday, he had directed party leaders to organise fasts across the country to promote harmony between different sections of society. To protect & promote communal harmony-and against … Read more
New Delhi: The Congress on Sunday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of maintaining a “stoic silence” over the concerns of Dalits and said it indicated that the BJP and RSS were working towards a ‘Dalit-mukt Bharat’. “It is often said that when rebel voices come from within the house, it means the situation is tense, … Read more
NEW DELHI: The Opposition is raking up Dalit issue and Babasaheb Ambedkar’s ideals for political benefits, alleged Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Sunday. His statement came hours after Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati claimed that Bharat Bandh called by Dalit groups on April 2 has left the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) scared. Speaking … Read more
New Delhi: The Congress party on Wednesday demanded the removal of Union Human Resource Development Minister Prakash Javadekar and the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) Chairperson in connection with the CBSE papers leak case. Addressing a press conference in the national capital, Congress spokesperson Randeep Singh Surjewala said, “Without removing Union HRD Minister Prakash … Read more
Amid the war of words between the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Congress over alleged data leak of Facebook users in India by British company Cambridge Analytica, a photograph has surfaced on social media triggering a fresh debate. The photograph, reportedly clicked in the office of suspended Cambridge Analytica CEO Alexander Nix, shows a … Read more
New Delhi: The Rahul Gandhi-led Congress will now bring a privilege motion against External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj for misleading the nation regarding the fate of 39 Indians who went missing in Iraq and later killed by global terrorist outfit ISIS. Accusing Swaraj of lying in the case of 39 missing Indians, senior Congress leader … Read more
New Delhi: The opposition parties including Jagan Radey’s YSR Congress and N Chandrababu Naidu-led TDP will press for a no-confidence motion against the Narendra Modi government at the Centre over various issues. The no-confidence motion could not be taken up on Tuesday due to pandemonium in both houses of Parliament. The YSR Congress party had … Read more