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Congress’s all out attack on Centre over Manipur violence, Shashi Tharoor favours lifting internet ban

NEW DELHI: Even as senior Congress leaders have been demanding some comments from Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the ongoing violence in Manipur since May 3, party MP Shashi Tharoor on Sunday spoke in favour of lifting the ban on internet in the strife-torn northeastern state.

The Times of India

Farmers are India's strength, says Congress leader Rahul Gandhi

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi visits farmers in Haryana, says they are India's strength. He met Sanjay Malik and Tasbir Kumar, ploughed fields, planted paddy saplings, discussed their struggles and dreams. Congress salutes their struggle and believes they are the backbone of India. We must listen to them. #BharatJodoYatra.

The Hindu

Seems Prime Minister Modi has taken 'vow of total silence' on Manipur violence, says Congress

The Congress on Friday questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s silence on Manipur and alleged that it seems he has taken a “vow of total silence” on the violence in the State.

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Chandrayaan-3 | ‘Over the moon’: praises pour in across party lines

Congrats to ISRO for successful launch of Chandrayaan-3! Kharge & Ramesh laud vision of past PMs & scientists who devoted lives to space research since 1962. ISRO's success a tribute to Nehru, Vajpayee, Sarabhai & Dhawan. We salute & applaud ISRO family for this incredible feat!

The Hindu

Chandrayaan-3’s successful launch: How Congress patted its back

NEW DELHI: While congratulating Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) for the successful launch of Chandrayaan-3 from Satish Dhawan Space Centre at Sriharikota on Friday, the principal opposition Congress talked about history to credit itself for the feat.

The Times of India

Congress, BJP clash over Centre’s budget on advertising

NEW DELHI: The main opposition Congress party and the ruling BJP on Thursday clashed over the Centre’s expenditure on advertising and publicity. While the Congress alleged that the central government was indulging in “misappropriation” of funds, the BJP retorted by stating that it is a usual practice in the government…

The Times of India

Congress-BJP blame game over Centre’s restriction on sale of rice

NEW DELHI: The Congress and the BJP got involved in a verbal duel over the Centre’s decision to restrict sale of rice under the Open Market Sale Scheme (Domestic) after the Karnataka assembly election results were declared on May 13.

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Foxconn-Vedanta chip deal off: Friendly fight between Congress’s Jairam Ramesh and BJP’s Amit Malviya

NEW DELHI: Unlike on previous occasions, a friendly fight took place between Congress communication chief Jairam Ramesh and BJP information technology head Amit Malviya over Taiwan-based Foxconn withdrawing from India's semiconductor joint venture with Vedanta on July 10.

The Times of India

Feedback on welfare schemes boosts Congress hopes in Rajasthan

The feedback from the ground in Rajasthan seems to have given confidence to the Congress leadership that the party may be able to break the 25-year-old jinx in the upcoming Assembly election.

The Hindu

Agnipath scheme has crushed dreams of youth to serve country, alleges Congress

'The very foundation of Agniveer Yojana is wrong. It has shattered the dreams of the youth to serve the country and has created various apprehensions.' Read further on Dynamite News:

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Congress slams the Modi government over reports that Aginveers are leaving training midway

Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh said the military recruitment scheme Agnipath has shattered the dreams of the youth to serve the country and created various apprehensions in their minds

The Hindu

PM Modi’s retort to Congress, extols contributions of Gita Press in Gorakhpur

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday waxed eloquent about Mahatma Gandhi’s attachment to Gita Press and the latter’s contributions in maintaining Gandhian values. His remarks is seemingly a retort to the main opposition Congress which had opposed conferment of Gandhi Peace Prize to Gita Press last month.

The Times of India

Congress media chief Jairam Ramesh gives proof of not unfollowing Rahul Gandhi on Twitter

NEW DELHI: A controversy has broken out over Congress general secretary in-charge of the communications department Jairam Ramesh’s Twitter handle with some users alleging that he has unfollowed former party president Rahul Gandhi.

The Times of India

Gujarat HC order on Rahul Gandhi’s conviction: Congress calls it political conspiracy

NEW DELHI: Backing Rahul Gandhi after the Gujarat high court on Friday rejected his petition seeking a stay on his conviction in a criminal defamation case over his Modi surname remark, senior Congress leaders have, in immediate response, called his suspension from Parliament a “political conspiracy”.

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Matter will be taken up further: Congress on HC’s refusal to stay Rahul Gandhi’s conviction in defamation case

The judgment redoubles the Congress’ resolve to pursue the matter further, the party on Friday said after the Gujarat High Court refused to stay Rahul Gandhi’s conviction in a defamation case.

The Times of India

PM Modi’s 4-state tour: Congress’s Jairam Ramesh demands comment on Manipur

NEW DELHI: While Prime Minister Narendra Modi will embark on a four-state tour for two days beginning Friday, Congress general secretary in-charge of communications department Jairam Ramesh has demanded some comments on violence-hit Manipur.

The Hindu

Balasore train accident | Modi government has compromised basic rail safety issues, says Congress

“We would like to appeal that do not get into this business of hot food and new Vande Bharats,” Supriya Shrinate said.

The Times of India

Opposition’s message to BJP over Bengaluru meet amid Maharashtra NCP crisis

NEW DELHI: The shadow of Maharashtra political crisis for the Sharad Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) has been cast on the joint opposition meeting with some of these parties cocking a snook at the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

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Maharashtra events have strengthened our resolve to fight the BJP, says Opposition; next meet to be held on July 17 and 18

The next meeting of opposition parties will be held in Bengaluru on July 17 and 18, the Congress announced on July 3, and asserted their resolve to defeat the BJP has been strengthened by the “Mumbai operations”

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BJP’s washing machine has been switched on in Maharashtra, says Congress as ally NCP undergoes a split

“Clearly the BJP’s ‘washing machine’ has resumed its operations.”

The Hindu

MPs on Standing Committee given 2018 Law Commission report that says UCC is ‘not necessary or desirable’

The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Law and Justice headed by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Sushil Modi has called a meeting on July 3 to begin deliberations on the Uniform Civil Code (UCC). It has circulated the 2018 consultation paper of the 21st Law Commission on the subject to its…

The Hindu

PM Modi only diverts and distracts: Congress

With Prime Minister Narendra Modi making a strong pitch for a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) ahead of next year’s general elections, the Congress on July 2 said the ruling BJP is raising “divisive and polarising” issues to divert the attention from the failures of its government.

The Hindu

Uniform Civil Code | Congress to hold back from reacting to PM Modi’s ‘dog whistle’

The party quoted the 21st Law Commission which had declared that the UCC is “neither necessary nor desirable”.

The Times of India

Monsoon session of Parliament: Congress plans to corner government over Manipur violence, inflation

NEW DELHI: The principal opposition Congress party has strategised to corner the Narendra Modi government in the forthcoming monsoon session of Parliament on various pressing issues facing the country, including the Manipur violence, rising inflation, unemployment and the “assault” on the federal structure of the country the way governors of…

The Times of India

BJP, Congress clash over upcoming monsoon session of Parliament

NEW DELHI: The ruling BJP and the principal opposition Congress have started to spar much ahead of the forthcoming monsoon session of Parliament.

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