Congress: Bulldozer justice targeting minorities is ‘deeply troubling’ | India News – Times of India

the NEW DELHI: Congress on Saturday expressed concern over “repeated targeting” of minorities in BJP-governed states, saying that it was “deeply troubling”. Party president Mallikarjun Kharge strongly condemned BJP for allegedly using “bulldozing as a tactic to instill fear among citizens”.Party general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra said “bulldozer justice is completely unacceptable” and “it must…

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Watch: Rahul Gandhi enjoys dinner at Srinagar eatery, treats himself to ice cream at Lal Chowk | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Congress MP and leader of the opposition Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday visited an ice-cream parlour in Srinagar‘s Lal Chowk, after enjoying dinner at a famous local restaurant.Rahul, along with Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and other party leaders, left Hotel Lalit in the Gupkar area in the city, where they were staying, to dine…

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Muda scam: Rahul Gandhi’s silence on Karnataka Siddaramaiah’s legal woes sparks speculation | Bengaluru News – Times of India

While Rahul Gandhi has neither condemned the CM nor offered support, Siddaramaiah’s supporters are peeved that even Mallikarjun Kharge has not publicly backed him BENGALURU : Though his colleagues insist chief minister Siddaramaiah has the backing of party brass in Delhi, speculation is mounting over the silence of Rahul Gandhi, opposition leader in the Lok…

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Mallikarjun Kharge, Rahul Gandhi to head for J&K today to review Congress’s poll preparations | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi will start a two-day tour of J&K on Wednesday to take stock of the party’s preparations for the upcoming assembly elections. They will visit Jammu and Srinagar, and hold meetings with party workers and office bearers.The new J&K Congress president, Tariq Hameed Karra, has said that…

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Govt’s ‘lateral entry’ U-turn: Coalition compulsion or opposition pressure? | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: The Union Public Service Commission’s (UPSC) move to cancel advertisement for 45 lateral entry jobs in mid-level government posts on Tuesday is the first indication that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s third straight term in office is more of NDA 3.0 – a coalition government in which allies play a crucial role rather than…

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‘Ready to shake hands with anyone opposed to BJP’: Congress on pre-poll alliance in J&K | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: In the run up to assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir, Congress on Tuesday said that it was ready to form alliance with anyone who opposed the Bhartiya Janta Party’s policies, accusing the saffron party of destroying the “communal fabric” of the Union territory.“The stand of Congress (on pre-poll alliance) is crystal clear….

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Assembly elections in Haryana, J&K: Stage set for first BJP vs Congress electoral battle after 2024 Lok Sabha polls | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: The stage is set for the first big electoral faceoff between the BJP-led NDA and the Congress-led INDIA bloc after the 2024 Lok Sabha elections with the Election Commission on Friday announcing dates for assembly elections in Haryana and Jammu and Kashmir.The BJP has a lot at stake, especially in Haryana, where it…

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‘Now, what happened … ?’ Opposition questions PM Modi’s ‘one nation, one election’ push as EC announces Haryana, J&K polls, keeps Maharashtra out | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: The Election Commission on Friday announced that it has decided to hold assembly elections together in only two states – Haryana and Jammu and Kashmir – and not all the four where polls are due by the end of this year. Ironically, this comes a day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s strong pitch…

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Hindenburg report tip of iceberg, JPC probe can reveal extent of ‘Adani mega scam’: Congress | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Congress on Friday pressed upon its demand for a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) probe into ‘Adani mega scam‘ saying that the Hindenburg report was only a “tip of the iceberg”.The US short seller said that Sebi chief Madhabi Puri Buch and her husband, Dhaval Buch, were involved with offshore funds implicated in the…

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