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BJP misusing Central agencies in poll-bound States, EC should intervene to ensure a level playing field: Congress

Congress leaders say public mood in Mizoram, Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, and Telangana was in favour of the Congress, which had made the BJP resort to vendetta politics

The Hindu · Nov 4, 2023

ED claims against Bhupesh Baghel part of BJP's conspiracy to tarnish image of Chhattisgarh CM: Congress

Congress alleges BJP's conspiracy to tarnish Chhattisgarh CM's image ahead of polls. Will take up matter with EC as violation of Model Code of Conduct. People of Rajasthan & Chhattisgarh have faith in Congress. BJP indulging in vendetta politics & misusing ED & CBI. People will give befitting reply to…

The Hindu · Nov 4, 2023

Congress seeks revamp of Air Pollution Act

Delhi’s air quality plummeted to the “severe plus” category on Friday morning, a stage at which all emergency measures, including a ban on polluting trucks, commercial four-wheelers, and all types of construction, are mandated to be initiated and enforced in the National Capital Region.

The Hindu · Nov 3, 2023

‘A mystery’ how Adani group escapes despite pervading ‘stench of illegality’: Congress

The Congress on Monday claimed that recent media reports have “further illuminated” close links between the Adani group and a “shadowy network” of the group’s confidants who are allegedly involved in round-tripping, money laundering and brazen violations of Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) laws.

The Hindu · Oct 30, 2023

Modi govt tried to ‘weaken’ 2010 Act meant for protecting monuments, archaeological sites: Congress

Congress claims Modi government attempted to weaken 2010 law protecting monuments and archaeological sites but determined resistance of Congress and other parties prevented it. NMA released draft heritage bylaws for one more Centrally protected monument in Bihar. Congress highlights need to strengthen NMA and maintain its professional character.

The Hindu · Oct 29, 2023

Congress will pass Bill guaranteeing protection of land, forests, tribal people's rights in Mizoram: Jairam Ramesh

The Congress promised that if it forms the government in Mizoram it would pass a new Bill in the very first session of the new Assembly guaranteeing the protection of the rights of the tribal people

The Hindu · Oct 28, 2023

Assam CM Himanta’s ‘Akbar’ remark | Congress, BJP engage in war of words

The Congress and the BJP have engaged in a war of words over Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma’s ‘Akbar’ remark made during a public speech in poll-bound Chhattisgarh’s Kawardha. T

The Hindu · Oct 27, 2023

Congress cites news on Adani auditor under NFRA lens, says something 'truly rotten' in conglomerate

The Congress cited a media report that one of the Adani Group’s long-time auditors is being scrutinised by India’s accounting regulator to allege that “something is truly rotten” in the conglomerate.

The Hindu · Oct 26, 2023

Crushed by inflation, populace using loans to make ends meet: Congress

The October bulletin ‘shows extremely concerning economic trends’ as inflationary trends have remained above the RBI’s threshold level of 4%.

The Hindu · Oct 25, 2023

PM Modi cannot escape accountability by completely ignoring Manipur crisis: Congress

Congress attacks PM Modi for not visiting Manipur since May outbreak; questions why he hasn't met CM, MLAs, Union Minister, or spoken publicly on crisis. Criticizes Govt's handling of Manipur crisis, demands sacking of CM N. Biren Singh.

The Hindu · Oct 24, 2023