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"Source Of Black Money Shut": PM Attacks Opposition On Farm Law Protests
"Those opposing farm laws are insulting farmers," Prime Minister Narendra Modi said today, a day after Punjab Youth Congress workers set a tractor on fire near India Gate in the heart of Delhi during protests against the controversial farm laws, which have triggered widespread agitations in several states.
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This Demonetisation Anniversary, Congress Wants An Apology From PM Modi
The Congress today demanded that Prime Minister Narendra Modi apologise to the country on Thursday, the second anniversary of the demonetisation announcement, for unilaterally attempting a "Tughlaqi" experiment that ended up "wrecking the economy and causing its people untold hardships".
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Parliament Budget Session Highlights Updates: Multiple Protests Disrupt Lok, Rajya Sabha
On day two, today, the Lok Sabha will debate cases of fraud and scams in the banking sector under Rule 193 which does not entail voting at the end of the discussion. The Congress has demanded that Prime Minister Narendra Modi make a statement in Parliament on steps being taken by him to bring back the accused in bank frauds, and alleged that the pe...
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'GST Is A Good Idea, Badly Implemented': Rahul Gandhi's Latest Attack
After meeting top party leaders to plan nationwide protests on November 8, the first anniversary of the notes ban, Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi delivered another instalment of criticism for the government on its reform policies today, calling demonetisation and the new national tax GST "double torpedoes". Demonetisation, Mr Gandhi said, is ...
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How Much Black Money Came Back Post Notes Ban, Rahul Gandhi Asks PM Modi: Highlights
Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi today addressed the Congress Working Committee convention in Delhi's Talkatora Stadium. The convention - named the Jan Vedna Sammelan - that began at around 10 am today discussed matters on Congress' future course of action for protest against the government's notes ban move. Rahul Gandhi, 46, said it is a clash...
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Mamata Banerjee Leaves Bengal Office After 30 Hours Amid Row Over Army: 10 Points
A furious Mamata Banerjee left her Kolkata office after 30 hours on Friday evening amid a row over the presence of army at toll booths across West Bengal. "The centre is trying to bulldoze us, we will fight them legally," Ms Banerjee said. The centre and the army have said soldiers are present at the toll booths as part of a routine vehicle countin...
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Live: Between Left's 'Bharat Bandh', Congress' 'Jan Aakrosh Diwas', Protests Across India
After the protest in the parliament by opposition parties on the mishandling of the currency ban issue, the Left Front, which has a presence in Kerala, Bengal and Tripura, has called for a strike or 'Bharat Bandh' in the three states.
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Congress Leader Performs 'Puja' At ATM To Protest Demonetiation Move
A Congress leader on Tuesday performed a 'puja at an ATM in a novel protest over the problems faced by people in the wake of demonetisation of high value currency notes.
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Opposition Alleges 'Leak' Of Notes Ban Information, Demands Probe: 10 Points
A united opposition launched a vigorous attack on the government and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the first day of parliament's winter session. All the action was in Rajya Sabha, where the Congress dared PM Modi to make an intervention tomorrow. Other parties demanded a probe into what they called a "leakage" of the information of the currency b...
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Sonia Gandhi, Furious at 'Black Money' Barb, Protests Near Speaker's Chair
Sonia Gandhi today made a rare dash towards the Speaker's Chair in the Lok Sabha to join her Congress lawmakers in protest after a BJP lawmaker alleged that the Indian Premier League or IPL involved her family's black money - the term given for untaxed money parked in foreign accounts.
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Fake Cheques 'Signed' by PM Modi are Props for Congress Protest in Bengaluru
Congress activists today protested with fake cheques as the ruling BJP began a two-day leadership meet in Bengaluru today.
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Congress hits out at Anna, Ramdev for misusing right to protest
Under intense attack from civil society activists, the Congress in a counter-offensive of sorts, today launched a nationwide campaign to expose the allegedly communal forces behind Anna Hazare and Baba Ramdev's campaign against corruption and black money.Kickstarting the campaign, senior party leader and Union Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee hit ...
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"Source Of Black Money Shut": PM Attacks Opposition On Farm Law Protests
"Those opposing farm laws are insulting farmers," Prime Minister Narendra Modi said today, a day after Punjab Youth Congress workers set a tractor on fire near India Gate in the heart of Delhi during protests against the controversial farm laws, which have triggered widespread agitations in several states.
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This Demonetisation Anniversary, Congress Wants An Apology From PM Modi
The Congress today demanded that Prime Minister Narendra Modi apologise to the country on Thursday, the second anniversary of the demonetisation announcement, for unilaterally attempting a "Tughlaqi" experiment that ended up "wrecking the economy and causing its people untold hardships".
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Parliament Budget Session Highlights Updates: Multiple Protests Disrupt Lok, Rajya Sabha
On day two, today, the Lok Sabha will debate cases of fraud and scams in the banking sector under Rule 193 which does not entail voting at the end of the discussion. The Congress has demanded that Prime Minister Narendra Modi make a statement in Parliament on steps being taken by him to bring back the accused in bank frauds, and alleged that the pe...
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'GST Is A Good Idea, Badly Implemented': Rahul Gandhi's Latest Attack
After meeting top party leaders to plan nationwide protests on November 8, the first anniversary of the notes ban, Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi delivered another instalment of criticism for the government on its reform policies today, calling demonetisation and the new national tax GST "double torpedoes". Demonetisation, Mr Gandhi said, is ...
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How Much Black Money Came Back Post Notes Ban, Rahul Gandhi Asks PM Modi: Highlights
Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi today addressed the Congress Working Committee convention in Delhi's Talkatora Stadium. The convention - named the Jan Vedna Sammelan - that began at around 10 am today discussed matters on Congress' future course of action for protest against the government's notes ban move. Rahul Gandhi, 46, said it is a clash...
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Mamata Banerjee Leaves Bengal Office After 30 Hours Amid Row Over Army: 10 Points
A furious Mamata Banerjee left her Kolkata office after 30 hours on Friday evening amid a row over the presence of army at toll booths across West Bengal. "The centre is trying to bulldoze us, we will fight them legally," Ms Banerjee said. The centre and the army have said soldiers are present at the toll booths as part of a routine vehicle countin...
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Live: Between Left's 'Bharat Bandh', Congress' 'Jan Aakrosh Diwas', Protests Across India
After the protest in the parliament by opposition parties on the mishandling of the currency ban issue, the Left Front, which has a presence in Kerala, Bengal and Tripura, has called for a strike or 'Bharat Bandh' in the three states.
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Congress Leader Performs 'Puja' At ATM To Protest Demonetiation Move
A Congress leader on Tuesday performed a 'puja at an ATM in a novel protest over the problems faced by people in the wake of demonetisation of high value currency notes.
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Opposition Alleges 'Leak' Of Notes Ban Information, Demands Probe: 10 Points
A united opposition launched a vigorous attack on the government and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the first day of parliament's winter session. All the action was in Rajya Sabha, where the Congress dared PM Modi to make an intervention tomorrow. Other parties demanded a probe into what they called a "leakage" of the information of the currency b...
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Sonia Gandhi, Furious at 'Black Money' Barb, Protests Near Speaker's Chair
Sonia Gandhi today made a rare dash towards the Speaker's Chair in the Lok Sabha to join her Congress lawmakers in protest after a BJP lawmaker alleged that the Indian Premier League or IPL involved her family's black money - the term given for untaxed money parked in foreign accounts.
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Fake Cheques 'Signed' by PM Modi are Props for Congress Protest in Bengaluru
Congress activists today protested with fake cheques as the ruling BJP began a two-day leadership meet in Bengaluru today.
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Congress hits out at Anna, Ramdev for misusing right to protest
Under intense attack from civil society activists, the Congress in a counter-offensive of sorts, today launched a nationwide campaign to expose the allegedly communal forces behind Anna Hazare and Baba Ramdev's campaign against corruption and black money.Kickstarting the campaign, senior party leader and Union Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee hit ...
