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Congress Leader Defends Rajnath Singh Amid Jibes Over 'Shastra Puja'
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh's "Shastra Puja" at the Rafale jet handover in France, which has provoked a huge debate online and also digs from opposition parties, drew the support of a lone Congress leader today. Abhishek Manu Singhvi, veering from his party line, tweeted that the minister "is just following customs."
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"... Like A New Truck": Sharad Pawar's Dig Over Rafale 'Shastra Puja'
NCP leader Sharad Pawar has joined the debate over the 'shastra puja' performed by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh in front of the Rafale fighter jet handed over by France on Tuesday
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HAL Workers Go On Indefinite Relay Hunger Strike Over Wages
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited, which was in the news recently with debates over whether the public sector company was denied an offset contract under the Rafale fighter jets deal with France, is now facing an internal challenge with employees staging protests from Tuesday for what they say are unfair wages.
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Elections 2019 - "Excellent Press Conference": Rahul Gandhi Mocks PM Modi's Briefing
Congress chief Rahul Gandhi on Friday took a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi for not taking any questions at his first press conference in since taking office five years ago. "Congratulations Modi Ji. Excellent Press Conference! Showing up is half the battle. Next time Mr Shah may even allow you to answer a couple of questions. Well done!" Rahu...
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"Anywhere But At Anil Ambani's House": Rahul Gandhi Jabs PM On Debate
Congress chief Rahul Gandhi today reiterated his challenge for a debate with Prime Minister Narendra Modi over what he called "fundamental issues" like jobs, economy and agriculture, two days before the country vote in the fifth phase of the national election. He also took a swipe at the BJP on the release of Pakistan-based terrorist Masood Azhar b...
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Parliament Highlights: Congress Doesn't Want Armed Forces To Be Strong, Says PM Modi
PM Modi at rhe Budget Session of Parliament: Prime Minister Narendra Modi replied to the debate on the motion of thanks to the president's address in the Lok Sabha today. The discussion started yesterday and the motion is likely to be adopted by the House.
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Rahul Gandhi's "5-Minute" Dare For PM Modi, And A "Darpok" Barb
Congress president Rahul Gandhi stepped up his attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi today and dared him for a five-minute debate with him on national security and the Rafale fighter jet deal.
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"Don't Impose Your Sexism": Rahul Gandhi On Row Over "Mahila" Remark
Rahul Gandhi stood by his controversial remarks earlier this week targeting Defence Minister and Prime Miister Narendra Modi on the Rafale deal. The Congress president said he would have made similar comments had a man been there in place of Ms Sitharaman.
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"Be A Man," Rahul Gandhi Said To PM. BJP Responds With #MisogynistRahul
Rahul Gandhi has provoked outrage with his sexist comments while targeting Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the Rafale deal. The National Commission for Women has issued notice to the Congress president, with its chief calling his remarks "pathetic, sexist and misogynistic".
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"Stop Shaking. Be A Man": Rahul Gandhi On PM's "Insult To Women" Attack
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday accused Congress president Rahul Gandhi of insulting "India's first woman defence minister" Nirmala Sitharaman in the Rafale controversy. Rahul Gandhi had said that the prime minister "got a woman to defend him" in parliament instead of confronting the debate on the fighter jet deal that is at the core of a...
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Parliament Winter Session Highlights: Rajya Sabha Adjourned For The Day
Winter Session Parliament: The Rafale fighter jet debate that has been continuing since the beginning of the Winter Session is likely to remain at the centre of the storm at the Parliament today. There are only 2 days left for the session to conclude.
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"Let Every Indian Ask These Questions": Rahul Gandhi On Rafale Deal
A day after a heated debate on the Rafale deal in Parliament, Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Saturday accused Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman of not answering his two questions and urged all Indians to pose these to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his ministers.
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Defence Minister's Rafale Reply Destroyed "Campaign Of Calumny": PM Modi
Top BJP leadership including Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Amit Shah on Friday praised Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman for her reply in the Lok Sabha, saying she demolished Congress' lies and misinformation campaign on Rafale fighter jets deal.
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"By Suppressing Truth, We Complicate Matters": Shatrughan Sinha On Rafale
BJP leader Shatrughan Sinha said on Friday that he was in favour of setting up a Joint Parliamentary Committee to look into alleged financial irregularities in the Rafale deal, a vehement demand by the opposition parties led by the Congress.
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"Nirmala Sitharaman Ran Away From My Questions On Rafale": Rahul Gandhi
Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Friday said Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman gave a long speech in Parliament but did not answer any of his posers on the Rafale deal and "ran away".
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Congress Leader Defends Rajnath Singh Amid Jibes Over 'Shastra Puja'
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh's "Shastra Puja" at the Rafale jet handover in France, which has provoked a huge debate online and also digs from opposition parties, drew the support of a lone Congress leader today. Abhishek Manu Singhvi, veering from his party line, tweeted that the minister "is just following customs."
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"... Like A New Truck": Sharad Pawar's Dig Over Rafale 'Shastra Puja'
NCP leader Sharad Pawar has joined the debate over the 'shastra puja' performed by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh in front of the Rafale fighter jet handed over by France on Tuesday
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HAL Workers Go On Indefinite Relay Hunger Strike Over Wages
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited, which was in the news recently with debates over whether the public sector company was denied an offset contract under the Rafale fighter jets deal with France, is now facing an internal challenge with employees staging protests from Tuesday for what they say are unfair wages.
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Elections 2019 - "Excellent Press Conference": Rahul Gandhi Mocks PM Modi's Briefing
Congress chief Rahul Gandhi on Friday took a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi for not taking any questions at his first press conference in since taking office five years ago. "Congratulations Modi Ji. Excellent Press Conference! Showing up is half the battle. Next time Mr Shah may even allow you to answer a couple of questions. Well done!" Rahu...
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"Anywhere But At Anil Ambani's House": Rahul Gandhi Jabs PM On Debate
Congress chief Rahul Gandhi today reiterated his challenge for a debate with Prime Minister Narendra Modi over what he called "fundamental issues" like jobs, economy and agriculture, two days before the country vote in the fifth phase of the national election. He also took a swipe at the BJP on the release of Pakistan-based terrorist Masood Azhar b...
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Parliament Highlights: Congress Doesn't Want Armed Forces To Be Strong, Says PM Modi
PM Modi at rhe Budget Session of Parliament: Prime Minister Narendra Modi replied to the debate on the motion of thanks to the president's address in the Lok Sabha today. The discussion started yesterday and the motion is likely to be adopted by the House.
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Rahul Gandhi's "5-Minute" Dare For PM Modi, And A "Darpok" Barb
Congress president Rahul Gandhi stepped up his attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi today and dared him for a five-minute debate with him on national security and the Rafale fighter jet deal.
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"Don't Impose Your Sexism": Rahul Gandhi On Row Over "Mahila" Remark
Rahul Gandhi stood by his controversial remarks earlier this week targeting Defence Minister and Prime Miister Narendra Modi on the Rafale deal. The Congress president said he would have made similar comments had a man been there in place of Ms Sitharaman.
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"Be A Man," Rahul Gandhi Said To PM. BJP Responds With #MisogynistRahul
Rahul Gandhi has provoked outrage with his sexist comments while targeting Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the Rafale deal. The National Commission for Women has issued notice to the Congress president, with its chief calling his remarks "pathetic, sexist and misogynistic".
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"Stop Shaking. Be A Man": Rahul Gandhi On PM's "Insult To Women" Attack
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday accused Congress president Rahul Gandhi of insulting "India's first woman defence minister" Nirmala Sitharaman in the Rafale controversy. Rahul Gandhi had said that the prime minister "got a woman to defend him" in parliament instead of confronting the debate on the fighter jet deal that is at the core of a...
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Parliament Winter Session Highlights: Rajya Sabha Adjourned For The Day
Winter Session Parliament: The Rafale fighter jet debate that has been continuing since the beginning of the Winter Session is likely to remain at the centre of the storm at the Parliament today. There are only 2 days left for the session to conclude.
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"Let Every Indian Ask These Questions": Rahul Gandhi On Rafale Deal
A day after a heated debate on the Rafale deal in Parliament, Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Saturday accused Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman of not answering his two questions and urged all Indians to pose these to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his ministers.
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Defence Minister's Rafale Reply Destroyed "Campaign Of Calumny": PM Modi
Top BJP leadership including Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Amit Shah on Friday praised Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman for her reply in the Lok Sabha, saying she demolished Congress' lies and misinformation campaign on Rafale fighter jets deal.
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"By Suppressing Truth, We Complicate Matters": Shatrughan Sinha On Rafale
BJP leader Shatrughan Sinha said on Friday that he was in favour of setting up a Joint Parliamentary Committee to look into alleged financial irregularities in the Rafale deal, a vehement demand by the opposition parties led by the Congress.
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"Nirmala Sitharaman Ran Away From My Questions On Rafale": Rahul Gandhi
Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Friday said Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman gave a long speech in Parliament but did not answer any of his posers on the Rafale deal and "ran away".
