BJP, Congress protest against each other over Rafale deal in Guwahati
Guwahati, Dec 19 (IBNS): The Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) Assam unit and the Assam Pradesh Congress Committee on Wednesday staged massive protests in Guwahati over the Rafale deal issue.
Asked for 10 days, did it in 2: Rahul Gandhi on farm loan waiver
New Delhi, Dec 19 (IBNS): Congress president Rahul Gandhi has kept his promise of waiving farm loans in the three states where the party came to power in the recently-concluded Assembly elections.
Rajasthan: Congress govt waives farm loans up to Rs 2 lakh
Jaipur, Dec 19 (IBNS): After Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh, the Congress government in Rajasthan on Wednesday announced the waiver of farm loans up to Rs 2 lakh.
Assam, Gujarat waive rural electricity bills, farm loans; Rahul Gandhi takes jibe at Modi
New Delhi, Dec 19 (IBNS): Following the Congress' footsteps, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) governments in Assam and Gujarat on Tuesday waived rural electricity bills and farm loans in the two states.
Will force Narendra Modi to waive farm loans: Rahul Gandhi
New Delhi, Dec 18 (IBNS): A day after the newly-formed Madhya Pradesh government waived farm loans in the state, Congress president Rahul Gandhi has said he along with the entire Opposition will force Prime Minister Narendra Modi to take a similar step.
Convicted leader Sajjan Kumar resigns from Congress' primary membership
New Delhi, Dec 18 (IBNS): A day after getting convicted in the 1984 anti-Sikh riot case, Congress leader Sajjan Kumar resigned from his party's primary membership on Tuesday, media reports said.
Hours after taking oath as CM, Kamal Nath waives farm loans
Bhopal, Dec 17 (IBNS): Just hours after he took oath as the Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, Kamal Nath on Monday waived off the loans for farmers in his state.
Why Congress is running away from parliament debates over Rafale? Smriti Irani questions
Kolkata, Dec 17 (IBNS): Responding to the Congress' demand of a Joint Parliament Committee (JPC) probe into an alleged corruption in the Rafale deal, union minister Smriti Irani on Monday asked why the main opposition party is shying away from parliamentary debates.
Bhupesh Baghel to take oath as Chhattisgarh CM tomorrow
Raipur, Dec 16 (IBNS): Bhupesh Baghel will take oath as the chief minister of Chhattisgarh on Monday, media reports said.
Congress likely to name Bhupesh Baghel as Chhattisgarh CM
Raipur, Dec 16 (IBNS): Bhupesh Baghel is likely to be named as the new Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh, media reports quoting sources said.
Congress to announce Chhattisgarh CM today
Raipur, Dec 16 (IBNS): With the crucial job done in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan, the Congress party is all set to announce the name of Chhattisgarh Chief Minister on Sunday.
No regrets about not becoming CM: Jyotiraditya Scindia
New Delhi, Dec 14 (IBNS): Congress leader Jyotiraditya Scindia on Friday said he had no regrets about his party not naming him the state's chief minister.
Will prove PM Modi helped Anil Ambani: Rahul on SC verdict
New Delhi, Dec 14 (IBNS): Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Friday said he would prove that there was corruption in the Rafale deal and also that "Prime Minister Narendra Modi helped his friend, Anil Ambani".
Arun Jaitley attacks Congress, Rahul Gandhi over SC verdict on Rafale deal
New Delhi, Dec 14 (IBNS): Indian Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Friday attacked the Congress over the issue of Supreme Court's verdict on the Rafale fighter jet deal and said all figures given on the issue by party president Rahul Gandhi were false.
SC judgement on Rafale probe : Cong says not at all a setback
New Delhi, Dec 14 (IBNS) : Even as the Supreme Court rejected a probe into the Rafale deal, saying there was no "substantial evidence of any commercial favouritism" and the Government demanded Rahul Gandhi's apology, the Congress on Friday said the court ruling is "not a setback at all."