Congress Gag Order

The Congress slammed the government advisory that asked ISRO and several other state-run organisations and institutes not to interact with the media or share information on social media on the situation in Joshimath without prior approval.

The Congress and Trinamool Congress on Thursday slammed the "gag order" on usage of certain words in Parliament, saying all terms used by the Opposition to describe the Modi dispensation would now be considered "unparliamentary".

A Hyderabad court on Tuesday passed an interim order restraining Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee president A Revanth Reddy and his agents from making any defamatory statements against state Information Technology Minister KT Rama Rao

Sex, lies and videotape. Or at least a CD. Over the last few days, the political establishment in Karnataka was touched by an alleged scandal in which a minister was accused of demanding sex in return for a job. With the ruling BJP in Karnataka finding itself in an embarrassing position, the Congress is determined to make the most of it.

An order by the Mumbai Police "to control the spread of fake news and hate messages during the COVID-19 pandemic" has drawn sharp political reactions from the BJP. The opposition BJP is calling the order similar to the emergency. A Mumbai BJP spokesperson describes the police order, a "gag order". Suresh Nakhua of the BJP tweeted, "Emergency is in ...

Rajasthan's widely-criticised order shielding ministers, lawmakers and government officials from investigation into complaints against them was challenged in the High Court today and openly opposed by two lawmakers of the ruling BJP - one even referencing the Emergency of 1975. A petition in the court says the order allows a "large section of the s...

With some senior leaders opposing Rahul Gandhi's elevation, Congress today put a virtual gag order on partymen asking them not to air their views outside party fora on the likely successor to party chief Sonia Gandhi.

The Congress today re-circulated its list of official spokespersons and emphasised that only those on it are authorised to speak on behalf of the party.

A gag order was issued by the Congress today in the wake of the deepening chasm between its old guard and Team Rahul Gandhi that saw the two sides target each other over the drubbing which the party faced in Lok Sabha polls.

Election Commission (EC) has taken serious note of alleged leakage of information to the media leading to a misrepresentation of facts.

Congress leader Digvijaya Singh says he stands by the statements he made on NDTV. The All India Congress Committee (AICC) General Secretary was responding to comments made by the Home Minister earlier in the day. Speaking to the Economic Times, Chidambaram had said "Digvijaya Singh is the General Secretary of our party. I have a job to do, and I am...

The Congress slammed the government advisory that asked ISRO and several other state-run organisations and institutes not to interact with the media or share information on social media on the situation in Joshimath without prior approval.

The Congress and Trinamool Congress on Thursday slammed the "gag order" on usage of certain words in Parliament, saying all terms used by the Opposition to describe the Modi dispensation would now be considered "unparliamentary".

A Hyderabad court on Tuesday passed an interim order restraining Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee president A Revanth Reddy and his agents from making any defamatory statements against state Information Technology Minister KT Rama Rao

Sex, lies and videotape. Or at least a CD. Over the last few days, the political establishment in Karnataka was touched by an alleged scandal in which a minister was accused of demanding sex in return for a job. With the ruling BJP in Karnataka finding itself in an embarrassing position, the Congress is determined to make the most of it.

An order by the Mumbai Police "to control the spread of fake news and hate messages during the COVID-19 pandemic" has drawn sharp political reactions from the BJP. The opposition BJP is calling the order similar to the emergency. A Mumbai BJP spokesperson describes the police order, a "gag order". Suresh Nakhua of the BJP tweeted, "Emergency is in ...

Rajasthan's widely-criticised order shielding ministers, lawmakers and government officials from investigation into complaints against them was challenged in the High Court today and openly opposed by two lawmakers of the ruling BJP - one even referencing the Emergency of 1975. A petition in the court says the order allows a "large section of the s...

With some senior leaders opposing Rahul Gandhi's elevation, Congress today put a virtual gag order on partymen asking them not to air their views outside party fora on the likely successor to party chief Sonia Gandhi.

The Congress today re-circulated its list of official spokespersons and emphasised that only those on it are authorised to speak on behalf of the party.

A gag order was issued by the Congress today in the wake of the deepening chasm between its old guard and Team Rahul Gandhi that saw the two sides target each other over the drubbing which the party faced in Lok Sabha polls.

Election Commission (EC) has taken serious note of alleged leakage of information to the media leading to a misrepresentation of facts.

Congress leader Digvijaya Singh says he stands by the statements he made on NDTV. The All India Congress Committee (AICC) General Secretary was responding to comments made by the Home Minister earlier in the day. Speaking to the Economic Times, Chidambaram had said "Digvijaya Singh is the General Secretary of our party. I have a job to do, and I am...