NEW DELHI: Congress on Saturday levelled fresh allegations of conflict of interest against Sebi chief Madhabi Puri-Buch, accusing her of making “high value investments” outside India including Chinese firms, amid rising geopolitical tensions with the neighbouring country.The grand old party also accused Buch of trading in listed securities while being in possession of unpublished price…
NEW DELHI: Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge‘s remark that the BJP leadership would have been languishing in jail if Congress had got just 20 more seats in the Lok Sabha polls has drawn an aggressive response from BJP, with former I&B minister Anurag Thakur accusing him of harbouring an “intolerant and dictatorial mindset“.“The mask of love…
JIND: Hours after the official announcement of candidates, many disgruntled Congress leaders filed independent nominations. Pradeep Gill from Jind segment, Veerendra Ghoghadiya and Dilbag Sandeel from Uchana Kalan, Vidya Rani from Narwana (SC) filed independent nominations, signaling a rebellion within the party. Moreover, many other leaders expressed their resentment on social media platforms after they…
SHIMLA: Defying prohibitory orders, thousands of protesters seeking demolition of an allegedly illegally constructed mosque in Sanjauli area of the state capital clashed with the police on Wednesday. The police had to resort to mild lathi charge besides using water cannons to disperse them after they broke barricades and pelted stones.A few protesters as well…
CHANDIGARH: Congress waited until midnight Wednesday to declare a list of 40 candidates for the Haryana polls, seemingly to minimise the chances of those who missed the bus filing nominations on their own before the Thursday deadline. The party, too, has only hours to decide who to give the remaining 9 seats to.Congress issued its…
NEW DELHI: Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge, who is in J&K to drum up support for the party, exuded confidence that the Congress party and INDIA bloc’s good run in the Lok Sabha polls will continue in the upcoming J&K assembly elections as well. The Congress chief also used the occasion to belittle the BJP‘s performance…
During his visit to the United States, Lok Sabha leader of opposition and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi met with several US lawmakers at the Rayburn House Office Building in Washington, hosted by Congressman Bradley James Sherman. Among the prominent attendees were US Congress members Ilhan Omar, Ro Khanna, Raja Krishnamoorthi, Barbara Lee, and others.Ilhan Omar,…
Vinesh Phogat returned heartbroken from the Paris Olympics after being denied a medal following a failed weigh-in ahead of her gold-medal match. More than a month after that episode, which also forced Vinesh to announce her retirement from wrestling, she joined Congress to launch her career in politics.Vinesh weighed 100gm over her freestyle category of…
NEW DELHI: Congress on Tuesday levelled fresh allegations of “conflict of interest” against Sebi chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch and said that an advisory firm in which she held 99% stake had provided consultancy services to the Mahindra and Mahindra Group, Dr Reddy’s, ICICI, Pidilite Industries, Sembcorp and Visu Leasing and Finance, while she held senior…
NEW DELHI: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) late Tuesday announced its third list of 11 candidates for the upcoming Haryana assembly elections, following the release of its second list of nine candidates earlier in the day. In the third list, the AAP has fielded Pravin Guskhani against Congress veteran and former Haryana chief minister Bhupinder…
