Articles for Congress Demands

Congress demands debate in Parliament on full gamut of India-China ties
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Congress demands debate in Parliament on full gamut of India-China ties

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Attacking the government over its statement in Parliament on India-China ties, the Congress on Sunday asked whether the Modi government has agreed to a "new normal" over the "old normal" prevailing prior to April 2020 and demanded that Parliament must be given an opportunity to debate the full gamut of the relationship between the two countries. Congress general …

India China Parliament Congress Demands
Tamil Nadu Congress MP demands halt to Vedanta mining in Madurai biodiversity hub
4 weeks ago

Tamil Nadu Congress MP demands halt to Vedanta mining in Madurai biodiversity hub

India Today  

Opposition against the proposed tungsten mining project by Hindustan Zinc Ltd, a Vedanta subsidiary, in Tamil Nadu’s Arittapatti and surrounding regions, intensified, with political leaders lending support to villagers’ demand of its cancellation. Congress MP from Sivaganga, Karti P Chidambaram wrote to the Union Minister For Coal and Mines, G Kishan Reddy expressing deep concern over the Centre’s approval to …

Tamil Nadu Biodiversity Mining Tamil Madurai Vedanta
All-party meet: Opposition demands debate on Manipur, Adani in winter session of Parliament
4 weeks, 1 day ago

All-party meet: Opposition demands debate on Manipur, Adani in winter session of Parliament

The Hindu  

Pointing at a frosty winter session of Parliament, the Opposition at the all-party meeting held on Sunday laid down its demands for a detailed debate on Manipur conflict and its spillover impact on other neighbouring States in the northeast and a Joint Parliamentary Committee probe into industrialist Gautam Adani’s business interest in the wake of recent indictment by a U.S. …

Congress Opposition Party Meet Meeting Parliament Manipur
Karnataka minister makes racist slur at HD Kumaraswamy, JD(S) demands his expulsion from cabinet
Trending News
1 month, 1 week ago

Karnataka minister makes racist slur at HD Kumaraswamy, JD(S) demands his expulsion from cabinet

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka minister Zameer Ahmed Khan on Monday stoked a major row over his racist slur against Union minister HD Kumaraswamy. Meanwhile, JD ally BJP also came out in Kumaraswamy's support, as its leaders recalled a similar, racist statement from Indian Overseas Congress chief Sam Pitroda in May. same as Rahul Gandhi's adviser calling South Indians look like Africans, North East …

Congress Bjp Pti Khan Karnataka Minister Nda Kumaraswamy
Maharashtra Congress Demands Ban on Cotton Imports Ahead of Maharashtra Elections
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Maharashtra Congress Demands Ban on Cotton Imports Ahead of Maharashtra Elections

Deccan Chronicle  

Maharashtra Congress chief Nana Patole urges the Centre to immediately ban cotton imports ahead of the upcoming Maharashtra elections. Patole claims that the current cotton price is between Rs 6,500 and Rs 6,600 per quintal, which is below the MSP of Rs 7,122. He also stated that the cotton farmers in Maharashtra are already facing difficulties due to low prices, …

Politics Law Economy Agriculture Mumbai
Congress demands repoll in 47 polling stations in Manipur
8 months ago

Congress demands repoll in 47 polling stations in Manipur

The Hindu  

The Congress has demanded repoll in 47 polling stations in Manipur alleging that booths were captured and elections to two Lok Sabha constituencies in the Northeastern State were rigged. Incidents of firing, intimidation, destruction of EVMs at some polling booths and allegations of booth capturing were reported from conflict-hit Manipur that recorded a turnout of over 68% in the two …

Polling Stations Inner Manipur Outer Manipur Congress Demands Manipur Congress
BJP leader Eshwarappa demands enquiry into corruption charges against government
1 year, 1 month ago

BJP leader Eshwarappa demands enquiry into corruption charges against government

The Hindu  

Referring to Karnataka Contractors’ Association president D. Kempanna’s alleged charges of corruption against the Congress government in the State, BJP leader and former Deputy Chief Minister K.S. At a media conference in Ballari on Monday, Mr. Eshwarappa addressed allegations that Deputy Chief Minister D.K. I demand a thorough enquiry by a reared judge into the allegations to unearth the truth,” …

Karnataka Congress Minister Chief Siddaramaiah Kharge Eshwarappa
Congress Kisan Cell demands financial aid for flood-hit
1 year, 4 months ago

Congress Kisan Cell demands financial aid for flood-hit

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Stating that property worth thousands of crore of rupees had been damaged due to incessant rains in Telangana, Congress Kisan Cell vice-president M. Kodanda Reddy on Monday demanded that the state government provide financial assistance to the victims immediately. Kodanda Reddy alleged that Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao had failed to handle the flood situation in Telangana. Following TPCC …

Congress Flood Telangana Kodanda Reddy
Congress Launches Nationwide Protest Over Adani-Hindenburg Row, Demands Probe
1 year, 10 months ago

Congress Launches Nationwide Protest Over Adani-Hindenburg Row, Demands Probe

ABP News  

New Delhi: Amid the ongoing Hindenburg-Adani row, the Congress party on Monday demanded the Centre seize the passport of Gautam Adani to prevent him from escaping the country as the party held nationwide protests outside Life Insurance Corporation, State Bank of India offices over explosive charges of stock manipulation by US short-seller Hindenberg Research. A protest was also held by …

India Congress Protest Parliament Adani
Uttarakhand Congress demands ‘new Joshimath’, blames BJP for calamity
1 year, 11 months ago

Uttarakhand Congress demands ‘new Joshimath’, blames BJP for calamity

Hindustan Times  

Uttarakhand Congress on Monday demanded from the centre that a ‘new Joshimath town’ be built nearby and the existing town is to be protected, given its immense religious importance. Former Uttarakhand chief minister and Congress leader Harish Rawat visited the affected areas in Joshimath and interacted with the locals Former Uttarakhand chief minister Harish Rawat and Congress state president Karan …

Uttarakhand State Bjp Town Subsidence Rawat Joshimath
Congress demands judicial probe into Karnataka Police recruitment scam, dismissal of ministers
2 years, 7 months ago

Congress demands judicial probe into Karnataka Police recruitment scam, dismissal of ministers

India Today  

The Karnataka Congress has demanded a judicial probe into the Police Sub-inspector recruitment scam. “They have no right to continue as ministers,” said former Karnataka Chief Minister, Siddaramaiah, as he called for the sacking of both the state home minister, Araga Jnanendra, and higher education minister, CN Ashwath Narayan. EARLIER ARRESTS The arrests in the PSI recruitment scam began on …

High Court Recruitment Judicial Minister Arrested Cid Siddaramaiah
Congress demands probe after report on Rafale payment
3 years, 8 months ago

Congress demands probe after report on Rafale payment

Live Mint  

A report in French online journal Mediapart late on Sunday claimed that Dassault Aviation, which manufactures the Rafale jet, paid €1 million to Sushen Gupta, described as a “middleman”, in connection with the ₹59,000 crore deal for 36 jets for the Indian Air Force. The report said AFA inspectors were surprised when they came across a “suspect payment” of €508,925 …

India French Report Deal Rafale Afa Congress Demands
Congress demands probe into death of Dadra MP
3 years, 9 months ago

Congress demands probe into death of Dadra MP

The Hindu  

The Congress on Friday demanded the dismissal of Dadra and Nagar Haveli Administrator Praful Khoda Patel and asked for a judicial probe into the death of incumbent Lok Sabha member Mohanbhai Delkar. Addressing a press conference, party spokesperson Pawan Khera said the late Mr. Delkar, a seven time lawmaker, had left behind a 16-page suicide note blaming the Administrator. He …

Prime Minister Khera Congress Demands Delkar