Senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Saturday tendered an apology to National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval’s son Vivek Doval in a defamation case filed against him. Following the apology, …
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Sonia Gandhi calls emergency meeting of Congress, to meet 23 dissenters who sought internal reforms
Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi has called an emergency meeting of the party on Saturday. The attendees are likely to include the 23 disgruntled leaders of the party who wrote …
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Rahul ‘right person to lead the Congress and take on the Narendra Modi government’, says spokesperson Surjewala Ahead of a crucial meeting of Congress president Sonia Gandhi with senior leaders, …
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US Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi leaves a meeting on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on December 18, 2020. Saul Loeb | AFP | Getty Images President Donald Trump …
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Senior leader and Congress General Secretary Randeep Singh Surjewala on Friday said that the party would soon begin the process to elect its new chief, adding that 99.9 per cent …
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Congress passed a short-term funding bill, giving itself two more days to negotiate stimulus
Congress has delayed a vote on stimulus and government funding — again. Although lawmakers were originally facing a self-imposed December 18 deadline to get both things done, they’ve postponed it …
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Thiruvananthapuram: Blame game has begun in the Kerala units of Congress and BJP following the defeat in the local body polls. The Congress led UDF which expected to do well …
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BJP leaders hail Modi for ‘setting record straight’ on farm laws; Congress hits back, says farmers, not Oppn protesting – India News , Firstpost
A number of leaders from the ruling BJP as well as the Opposition parties took to Twitter to voice their opinion after Modi clarified Centre’s stand on the three contentious …
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US Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, Republican of Kentucky, walks to his office from the Senate Floor at the US Capitol in Washington, DC on December 18, 2020. Saul Loeb …
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Congress downplays strife, asserts Rahul Gandhi best suited to lead party ahead of Sonia’s meet with rebels – Politics News , Firstpost
The assertion comes ahead of Saturday’s meeting between Sonia Gandhi and many of the 23 leaders who wrote to her in August demanding an active leadership and maintained that Gandhis …
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By: Express News Service | Surat | December 18, 2020 10:25:00 pm Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani Claiming that the Congress government in Punjab had signed contracts with corporates for …
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Trinamool Congress MLA Shilbhadra Datta resigns from party; third leader to quit in two days – Politics News , Firstpost
The Barrackpore MLA joins a long list of TMC leaders who have either joined the BJP or are reportedly willing to ahead of the West Bengal Assembly polls Trinamool Congress …
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Silbhadra Datta has been vocal against the party for quite some time and had also announced his decision not to contest the Assembly poll on Trinamool Congress ticket. Barrackpore MLA …
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Why Congress can’t field its reforms heroes Manmohan and Montek in farm debate – India News , Firstpost
Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar recently reminded critics of the new laws that Manmohan Singh and former agriculture minister Sharad Pawar wanted to bring the same reforms Representational image. …
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Months after dissent from senior Congress leaders, party’s interim president Sonia Gandhi will meet many of the party’s state and central leaders, including the dissenters, news agency ANI reported. Through …
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The US Congress has officially passed the USD 740 billion defence policy bill, which among other things include calling out Chinese aggression against India along the Line of Actual Control …
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Congress president Sonia Gandhi is set to meet some of the Congress dissenters who had earlier written a letter to her flagging leadership crisis. Several reports claimed that Gandhi will …
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Sonia Gandhi to meet 23 Congress leaders who sought overhaul of party framework on 19, 20 Dec – India News , Firstpost
Twenty-three senior leaders, including Ghulam Nabi Azad and Anand Sharma, had written to Sonia in August demanding a change in the leadership and an overhaul of the party’s organisational structure …
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Hyderabad: It is only apt that the Grand Old Party has a de facto prelims method of the American politics at work to decide on the next Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) …
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Even if Congress gets its act together soon on a new stimulus bill — as is now expected following months of failed negotiations — it has already run out the …
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US Congress passes $740 million defence bill that calls out Chinese aggression against India at LAC – India News , Firstpost
The National Defense Authorisation Act included key components of Indian-American Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi’s resolution urging the Chinese government to end its military aggression against India The US Congress building in …
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The House and Senate versions of the bill were reconciled by a bipartisan Congressional conference committee earlier this month The U.S. Congress has officially passed the $740 billion defence policy …
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Watch: Chaos erupts in Karnataka Legislative Council; Congress members manhandle deputy Speaker – Politics News , Firstpost
The chaos began over a a no-confidence motion against the Chairman of the Legislative Council Prathap Chandra Shetty, who belongs to the Congress Congress MLCs dragging away the Karnataka Legislative …
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Now that Electoral Colleges have certified US election results, can Congress overrule? Probably not – World News , Firstpost
Trump’s allies, led by Representative Mo Brooks of Alabama, have their sights set on challenging five states — Arizona, Pennsylvania, Nevada, Georgia and Wisconsin The Electoral College’s certification on Monday …
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Trump moves to sanction Turkey over Russian missile defense system under pressure from Congress
Lawmakers included a provision in the National Defense Authorization Act of 2021 that requires President Donald Trump to implement sanctions within 30 days of the law’s enactment. Trump had balked …
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Goa Zilla Panchayat Election results: BJP wins 11 seats, Independents four, Congress one; counting of votes underway – Politics News , Firstpost
Goa’s zilla panchayat polls were the first elections in the coastal state since March, when the COVID-19 pandemic began Representational Image. AP Counting of votes for the Goa zilla panchayat …