EC’s independence ‘severely eroded’ since 2014: Congress

Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh New Delhi: The Congress on Wednesday said the Election Commission has refused to meet INDIA bloc parties on the issue of use of 100 per cent VVPAT slips and alleged that the constitutional body’s independence has been “severely eroded” since 2014. The opposition party’s criticism of the poll panel came … Read more

10 years have been ‘anyaay kaal’ for his family, Jairam Ramesh on PM Modi’s ‘My country is my family’ remark

Rajgarh: Congress General Secretary in-charge Communications Jairam Ramesh reacted to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ‘My country is my family,’ remarks and said that escalating concerns over inflation, unemployment, and social polarization in last 10 years have been ‘anyaay kaal’ for his own family. “Even our priority is the people of our country. We are raising … Read more

Doors still open for alliance with TMC: Congress’ Jairam Ramesh

Gwalior: Even as the Trinamool Congress has decided to contest all 42 Lok Sabha seats in West Bengal, the Congress on Sunday said doors are still open for an alliance with the Mamata Banerjee-led TMC for the upcoming general polls. Ahead of the opposition’s rally in Patna, Congress general secretary and in-charge of communications Jairam … Read more

Gadkari sends legal notice to Kharge, Ramesh for sharing ‘misleading’ news contents

Nagpur: Union minister Nitin Gadkari sent legal notices to Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and general secretary Jairam Ramesh on Friday for allegedly sharing misleading and defamatory news contents about him on X. Gadkari’s lawyer, Balendu Shekhar, said his client was shocked to know about, hear and see the contents and posts from the official handle … Read more

Jairam Ramesh: “Anyay-kaal”: Congress’ Jairam Ramesh slams Centre over rise in rejected EPF final settlement

Congress General Secretary in-charge communications, Jairam Ramesh, slammed the Centre on Friday over the reported rise in rejection rates of the Employees Provident Fund final settlement, claiming that the defining feature of the “anyay kaal” of the last 10 years has been that no community could get their full due. “The defining feature of the … Read more

What Led to INDIA Bloc Collapse Just Before LS Polls? What will Congress Do Now | Explained

The INDIA (Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance) bloc that was created last July to stop the BJP from securing another win in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections seems to be disintegrating, with strong parties such as Trinamool Congress (TMC), Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), Janata Dal-United (JD-U) and Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) withdrawing their support to … Read more

INDIA Alliance Strong Despite Nitish’s Exit, Seat Sharing to Be Finalised Soon, Says Ramesh

Senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh. (Image: PTI) Attacking Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Ramesh said the former spoke about ‘one nation, one tax’ and ’one nation, one election’ but in reality it has become about ”one nation, one company” in the last 10 years (of NDA rule) Senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Monday said the … Read more

‘Cong joins entire nation in relief over release of Indian Navy officers from Qatar’: Jairam Ramesh

Congress leader Jairam Ramesh New Delhi: The Congress on Monday expressed relief and happiness at Qatar releasing eight former Indian naval personnel nearly three and a half months after they were handed down death sentences, and it greeted them and their families. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said seven of them have returned to … Read more

‘PM Modi, Amit Shah believes in vendetta politics,’ says Jairam Ramesh after ED arrests Hemant Soren | India News

MURSHIDABAD: After Hemant Soren was arrested by the enforcement directorate on Wednesday night in a money laundering case, Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh on Thursday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union home minister Amit Shah believe in exercising politics of vendetta adding that their goal is to politically harass the opposition leaders.“Hemant Soren … Read more

“Chronology Samajhiye”: Jairam Ramesh after Rahul Gandhi was denied entry to Assam’s Batadrava shrine

Amid a standoff between the Congress and the Assam Government over Rahul Gandhi’s visit to Batadrava Than, Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Sunday said “Chronology Samajhiye.”In a post on X, Jairam Ramesh said that first, the temple head welcomed Rahul Gandhi’s visit but Assam CM suddenly announced that he could only visit Batadrava Than after … Read more