Arunachal calm after 4 violent days, Rahul meets injured men

Arunachal Pradesh have witnessed massive violence since 21 February against a joint high-power committee’s recommendation to grant permanent resident certificates to the six non-native communities of the state. Read More
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Lt Gen DS Hooda to prepare vision document for Congress

Lieutenant General Deependra Singh Hooda (retd), who oversaw the cross-border “surgical strikes” in September 2016 as the Northern Army commander, will chair a task force on national security and prepare a vision document for the Congress, ahead of the Lok Sabha election. Read More
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CAG tables Rafale report in House, says NDA deal cheaper than UPA’s

In its report, the CAG said the new deal negotiated by the NDA government to procure 36 fighter jets was 2.86 per cent cheaper than the price offered to the UPA government in 2007 by Dassault Aviation. Read More
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Rahul gives Priyanka charge of 41 UP LS seats, Scindia 39

Congress president Rahul Gandhi officially announced Priyanka Gandhi Vadra as the in charge of 41 Lok Sabha constituencies in eastern Uttar Pradesh and Jyotiraditya Scindia was made in charge of 39 constituencies in western UP. Read More
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Mamata vs Centre: Supreme court to hear CBI’s plea on Tuesday

Mamata Banerjee continued her dharna in Kolkata over the CBI investigation in chit-fund cases, which involved a stand-off between the Kolkata Police and the central agency when the latter went to interrogate the Kolkata Police chief, Rajeev Kumar. Read More
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Rahul vows ‘minimum income’ scheme for poor if voted to power

Ahead of this year’s Lok Sabha election, the Congress president, Rahul Gandhi, has come up with a populist scheme that directly challenges Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s purported direct cash-transfer scheme. Read More
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Priyanka Gandhi enters politics, to head Congress in east UP

Ahead of the Lok Sabha election, Priyanka Gandhi-Vadra formally entered active politics. This was announced by the Congress, on Wednesday. Priyanka will be the party general secretary in eastern Uttar Pradesh – a key state that sends 80 members to the Lok Sabha. Read More
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Rahul promises support to jailed Manipur journalist Wangkhem

The Congress president, Rahul Gandhi, has promised all possible support to Manipur journalist Kishorchandra Wangkhem, who was jailed last year under the National Security Act, in a letter written to the journalist’s family. Read More
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Opposition sees red at Stalin’s proposal of Rahul as PM pick

Many senior members of opposition parties have reacted to Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam chief MK Stalin’s proposal of Rahul Gandhi’s name as the prime ministerial candidate of the opposition for the 2019 Lok Sabha election. Read More
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