Sanjay Nirupam

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Nirupam targets ally Sena as row over Savarkar intensifies

The Sena took an indirect dig at the Congress for painting Veer Savarkar in poor light.

24 Dec 2019 2:32 AM

Sanjay Nirupam warns Congress over tie-up

Amit Shetty attacked Nirupam saying that he is the very person responsible for the downfall of the Congress.

23 Nov 2019 3:00 AM

Former Mumbai Congress president Sanjay Nirupam

Sanjay Nirupam terms Cong Sena tie-up ‘suicidal’

Currently, the Congress and NCP are working out the modalities of forming the government with the Sena.

22 Nov 2019 3:19 AM

Nirupam said the Congress had committed a mistake of joining hands with the BSP in Uttar Pradesh years ago but ended up losing ground in such a manner that it has still not recovered. (Photo: File | ANI)

'A mistake on Congress' part': Nirupam on party's alliance with Sena in Maharashtra

The Shiv Sena, NCP and Congress won 56, 54 and 44 seats respectively in Maharashtra Assembly.

21 Nov 2019 1:54 PM

Nirupam, however, contradicted his statement and tweeted, "It was impossible for Congress-NCP to form any government in Maharashtra in the current political arithmetic.'(Photo: File)

'Disastrous move': Nirupam warns Cong-NCP about tie-up with Sena

Nirupam said: ''No matter who forms government and how? But the political instability in Maharashtra cannot be ruled out now.'

11 Nov 2019 9:44 AM

Former Mumbai Congress chief Sanjay Nirupam

Sanjay Nirupam cautions Congress from supporting Shiv Sena

Last week, the Congress leader and Rajya Sabha member Husain Dalwai said that his party would not allow BJP to form government in Maharashtra.

11 Nov 2019 1:48 AM

Shiv Sena has insisted that the two parties had a '50-50' power-sharing agreement before the elections. (Photo: File)

Sharing power with Sena in Maharashtra will be 'disastrous' for Cong-NCP: Sanjay Nirupam

The BJP has won 105 seats while the Shiv Sena bagged 56 seats in the 288-member Maharashtra Assembly.

10 Nov 2019 3:40 PM

Nirupam said the ongoing war of words between the BJP and its ally Shiv Sena was nothing but 'drama' and the Congress should stay away from it. (Photo: File)

Don't flirt with Shiv Sena, Congress leader Nirupam warns his party

'Have they lost? How can some Congress leaders think of supporting the Shiv Sena,' the former Mumbai Congress president tweeted.

01 Nov 2019 7:35 PM

Incompetent leaders ruining city Congress: Sanjay Nirupam

Differences of opinions are there in all the parties. Everyone has his or her own set of ideas, local interests.

08 Oct 2019 2:11 AM

Nirupam, a former Mumbai Congress president took potshots against the Congress after a candidate for Versova, which he supported was denied ticket by the party. (Photo: ANI)

Conspiracy hatched against Rahul to ensure he fails as party prez: Sanjay Nirupam

The Congress won 52 seats in the recent general elections, which is just eight more than what the party won in 2014 polls.

04 Oct 2019 3:00 PM

Former Mumbai unit president Sanjay Nirupam

Sanjay Nirupam livid with Congress

Sanjay Nirupam in a tweet claimed that he had recommended just one name in Mumbai for the Assembly polls but it was rejected.

04 Oct 2019 3:36 AM

Former Union minister Milind Deora had replaced Nirupam. However, Deora had resigned from the post last month following the party's debacle in the general elections. (Photo: File)

‘Won't take part in Cong poll campaign,’ says sulking Sanjay Nirupam

The former MP also said the way the party's leadership was behaving with him the time to say good bye to the party was ‘not far away’.

03 Oct 2019 8:25 PM

Keeping the forthcoming Assembly election in mind, Congress is now trying to connect with the north Indian community in Mumbai. The party’s Mumbai unit has sought help from north Indian organisations to organise an event on Sunday where community’s prominent faces will be felicitated.

Congress organises event to woo back north Indians

When contacted, Mr Nirupam said that he was unaware of any such initiative undertaken by the party.

25 Aug 2019 3:36 AM

Actress-turned-politician Urmila Matondkar

Urmila Matondkar miffed at letter leak

Urmila Matondkar had lost to BJP’s sitting MP Gopal Shetty by a margin of over 4.6 lakh votes.

10 Jul 2019 3:51 AM

The infighting in the Mumbai Congress has taken a new turn with a letter of actress and party member Urmila Matondkar, making scathing comments against trusted aides of her senior colleague Sanjay Nirupam, surfacing Monday. (Photo: File)

Urmila’s letter slamming Nirupam’s aides surfaces, reveals cracks in Mumbai Cong

The actress-politician accused the duo of showing a 'total lack of coordination, honesty and efficiency, ensuring a disastrous outcome'.

09 Jul 2019 11:21 AM

Congress leader Sanjay Nirupam on Sunday said the resignation of Milind Deora from the city unit's leadership position is on the expected lines. (Photo: File)

Ladder to climb up?: Sanjay Nirupam on Milind Deora's resignation

Nirupam also disapproved the idea of a three-member committee to run the party in the city.

08 Jul 2019 8:57 AM

Congress leader Sanjay Nirupam. (Photo: File)

Infighting continues in party as Nirupam taunts Milind Deora on latter's resignation

Deora resigned when the party leaders from several states are offering their resignation as an expression of solidarity with Rahul Gandhi.

07 Jul 2019 7:17 PM

Tribals to hold protest against zoo on Sunday

The tribal community in Aarey Milk Colony, an area marked as “green zone”, has long been apprehensive of losing its land.

23 Jun 2019 6:32 AM

Three including Sanjay Nirupam’s relative, held for extortion

The crime branch officials have handed over the accused to the local police for further investigation.

29 May 2019 3:49 AM

EC notice to Sanjay Nirupam on Aurangzeb remark

He added that on the instruction of the PM a fee of Rs 550 is being charged on devotees visiting the temple to offer prayers to Baba Vishwanath.

15 May 2019 6:03 AM

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