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Congress President Rahul Gandhi (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Rahul sets up 3 panels ahead of party plenary from March 16-18

The plenary session of the party would be held in the capital from March 16 to 18.

01 Mar 2018 2:16 AM

Azad, while addressing a public rally in the state, said, 'BJP is following same strategy in both----Kashmir and Northeastern states. They want to propagate Hindutva in Meghalaya as well.'

Modi wants to win Northeast to pursue 'Hindutva': Ghulam Nabi Azad

Azad said that the BJP follow the dictate of their mentor RSS which has the agenda of controlling the Christian states.

26 Feb 2018 11:15 AM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Photo: PTI/File)

Modi wants to strengthen RSS in Northeast: Congress

Azad said that they follow the dictate of their mentor RSS which has the agenda of controlling the Christian states.

26 Feb 2018 3:56 AM

All-out war on Cong puzzling: What is Modi’s real gameplan?

The PM realises that a democratic form of government gives India global respect, but he’s a man in a hurry.

09 Feb 2018 2:30 AM

Rao ignored his party colleagues who asked him to return to the seat. He chose to withdraw from the House, terming the entire episode as 'very unfortunate'. (Photo: PTI)

Congress MP from Andhra forced to withdraw from Rajya Sabha

During zero hour, Rao stood in Well holding a placard that read 'Help Fight For Justice to Andhra Pradesh' right in front of Naidu's seat.

08 Feb 2018 10:49 AM

O’Brien said all opposition leaders met on Wednesday and decided to raise their voice against 'such discrimination and dangerous situation.' (Photo: PTI | File)

Don't turn RS TV to BJP TV: Oppn seeks probe into Derek O'Brien's speech 'blackout'

O’Brien accused the government of imposing 'super emergency' in the Parliament by trying to mute the opposition voice.

07 Feb 2018 6:37 PM

'Though the government is claiming that situation in the state is better than the past decade, the ground reality is different,' opposition leader Ghulam Nabi Azad said. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

LeT militant escape: J&K situation worst, Cong attacks BJP in RS

Oppn leader Azad asked why Jutt, a Pakistani arrested in 2014, was brought to a civilian hospital and not taken to the army hospital.

07 Feb 2018 2:05 PM

Voice muzzled, says Opposition; boycotts House

The Opposition also did not agree to Dy Speaker Kurien’s suggestion to meet the the Chairman in his chamber and resolve the deadlock.

07 Feb 2018 3:05 AM

Members of the parties stayed away from the House when the proceedings resumed at 3 PM after two adjournments during the day. (Photo: ANI)

Opposition parties boycott proceedings of RS, allege voice being ‘muzzled’

Among the parties which boycotted the proceedings after lunch include the Congress, TMC, NCP, DMK, Samajwadi Party, CPI-M, CPI and the AAP.

06 Feb 2018 3:30 PM

The government is not only polarising the country, but also dividing parties in the opposition and intimidating them by using the CBI and the ED, the senior Congress leader said. (Photo: Rajya Sabha TV)

BJP ruining democracy by fear psychosis: Ghulam Nabi Azad in RS

Azad alleged that opposition party leaders were being treated as 'potential terrorists' and their phones were being tapped.

05 Feb 2018 7:24 PM

The newly-elected members of Aam Aadmi Party too were seen raising slogans in the well of the house, along with the SP members, against a sealing drive in the national capital. (Photo: PTI)

Rajya Sabha forcefully adjourned over communal clashes at Kasganj

Referring to the Kasganj issue, Kurien again asked the party to give a notice on the issue.

02 Feb 2018 1:55 PM

'It's sad if those in power think somebody's stature is decided by where that person is seated,' Khurshid said. (Photo: PTI)

Issue more of good manners than protocols: Khurshid on Rahul’s 6th row seat

Government sources said that as per the protocol, the leader of opposition is accorded a seat in the seventh row.

26 Jan 2018 9:03 PM

Rajya Sabha to take up triple talaq today, vote division likely

Govt against referring bill to select committee.

03 Jan 2018 1:12 AM

The Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Bill, which has already been passed in the Lok Sabha last week, is likely to be taken up in the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday. (Photo: PTI)

Triple talaq bill: Congress to consult other opposition parties before taking up in RS

Sources said Ghulam Nabi Azad has convened a meeting of the leaders of his party and other parties in his Parliament chamber on Tuesday.

02 Jan 2018 11:19 AM

Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. (Photo: PTI)

Govt, Opposition agree on talks to end row over Dr Singh

According to sources, a discussion would be called in the matter in the Rajya Sabha which would be opened by Mr Azad and replied to by Arun Jaitley.

20 Dec 2017 12:16 AM

UP Congress leaders will campaign in Gujarat now

A party spokesman said that leaders from UP Congress will share their experiences with the BJP with the people of Gujarat.

15 Nov 2017 2:08 AM

Opposition might petition President on Winter Session delay

Ghulam Nabi Azad is in touch with the 18 Opposition parties and a meeting of the floor leaders of all these parties will be held next week.

15 Nov 2017 1:43 AM

Keep dialogue process with separatists open, says Manmohan Singh

The party delegation is on a two-day visit to Kashmir to attend a series of meetings on the current situation in the Valley.

17 Sep 2017 7:07 AM

Congress team in Jammu to ‘read pulse of people’

Mr Azad said that the group wants to meet different sections of the society to know their viewpoints.

11 Sep 2017 12:46 AM

Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad speaks in the Rajya Sabha during the monsoon session in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Ghulam Nabi Azad counters PM Modi on ‘poor background’ remark

Azad took the example of Motilal Nehru, father of country’s first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru, who sacrified riches for the country.

12 Aug 2017 1:01 AM

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