New Delhi: The steep hike in petrol price on Wednesday caused unease in the Congress with party MPs fearing it could lead to a huge blacklash but a section of party leaders felt it was unavoidable at a time when the focus was on economic reforms. "There is a compulsion. What to do? Either you sacrifice the economy for immediate gains or all of us share the burden. There is...
10:12 PM, May 23, 2012
Hyderabad: Congress MPs from Telangana region, who were suspended from the Lok Sabha last week for disrupting the proceedings, have decided to boycott the House on Monday. "We will boycott the House tomorrow. We will announce our next course of action on Wednesday," Congress MP Madhu Yashki Goud told PTI on Sunday night after a meeting of party MPs. In an unprecedented action, eight Congress MPs from Telangana were suspended...
11:16 PM, Apr 29, 2012
New Delhi: Actor Amitabh Bachchan reacted with relief in a late night blog post on Wednesday to his exoneration in the Bofors case after the main informant in the controversial deal said the case against the actor and then Congress MP and his family was planted in Swedish newspaper Dagens Nyheter by Indian investigators. Former Swedish Police chief Sten Lindstrom has owned up to being the informant of journalist Chitra...
02:04 PM, Apr 25, 2012
Indore: Supporters of social activist Anna Hazare on Sunday held a sit-in outside the residence of Congress MP Sajjan Singh Verma, who had served a privilege notice against key Team Anna member Arvind Kejriwal. The agitators led by the core committee member Mayank Gandhi raised slogans against Verma while justifying Kejriwal's utterances. Verma has sent the notice to Kejriwal for his alleged controversial statement against MPs during a rally in...
08:10 PM, Mar 18, 2012
Hyderabad: Congress Rajya Sabha MP K.V.P. Ramachandra Rao on Monday appeared before the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in the Emaar-APIIC township scam. KVP, as he is popularly called, appeared before CBI officials in response to a notice issued by the investigating agency. He was questioned for over three hours at Dilkusha guest house, the agency's camp office. Later, Rao told reporters that he was called as a witness in...
07:01 PM, Jan 16, 2012
Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh Congress will organize a 'jail bharo' agitation all over the state next week to protest against the shortage of fertilizers and power and bad condition of roads. Addressing a press conference in Bhopal, state Congress chief Kantilal Bhuria and Leader of Opposition in the Assembly Ajay Singh said that the protest would be held on January 9. The duo said 2012 would be observed as 'Madhya Pradesh...
10:19 PM, Jan 03, 2012
New Delhi: After the embarrassment in Lok Sabha, an angry Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday sought the list of party MPs who remained absent during voting on Constitution Amendment Bill on Lokpal amid moves to issue show cause notices to them. Sources said party General Secretary Rahul Gandhi, who had floated the idea of granting constitutional status to Lokpal, is also furious after the bill failed to get through...
03:11 PM, Dec 28, 2011
New Delhi: In an embarrassment to the Congress, 10 party MPs from Telangana region in Andhra Pradesh, who have tendered their resignation on the separate statehood issue, on Monday stayed away from Parliament on the opening day of the Monsoon Session. The MPs, including senior party leader K Keshav Rao, decided not to attend the session and were closeted at his residence. Karimnagar MP Ponnam Prabhakar said the Telangana Congress...
12:30 PM, Aug 01, 2011
New Delhi: In an embarrassment to the Congress, 10 party MPs from Telangana region in Andhra Pradesh, who have tendered their resignation on the separate statehood issue, on Monday stayed away from Parliament on the opening day of the Monsoon Session. The MPs, including senior party leader K Keshav Rao, decided not to attend the session and were closeted at his residence. Karimnagar MP Ponnam Prabhakar said the Telangana Congress...
12:30 PM, Aug 01, 2011
Hyderabad: Mayuri Yadav, 25, niece of Secunderabad Congress MP Anjan Kumar Yadav was found burnt to death in her house in Hyderabad, allegedly for dowry. Her charred body was found by neighbours and relatives, who then alerted the police. While Mayuri's father is accusing her in-laws of harassing her- they say she committed suicide. Victim's Sister-in-Law Kamati Yadav said, "We have not done anything. She had an argument with her...
08:13 AM, Jun 28, 2011
New Delhi: The niece of Secunderabad Congress MP Anjan Kumar Yadav was found dead in her Hyderabad home on Sunday evening. The family says she was being harassed for dowry. The family members of the Congress MP allege that Mayuri was burnt to death following dowry harassment. A case has been filed against the girl's in-laws for dowry death. "The parents of Mayuri had earlier approached some elders complaining dowry...
10:03 AM, Jun 27, 2011
Hyderabad: The Income Tax Department has slapped showcause and demand notices to the tune of Rs 122 crore on former Congress MP Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy-owned Jagathi Publications (JPPL) for mismatching amounts reported in company records. The notice assumes significance as Jagan Reddy announced a new party, the YSR Congress Party, just two days ago. When contacted, sources close to the Income tax Department confirmed the issuance of a...
02:29 PM, Mar 15, 2011
New Delhi: Former Orissa Chief Minister and senior Congress MP Hemananda Biswal on Thursday alleged that his former personnel assistant Prabhat Kumar Sharma tried to kill him. The Congress MP from Sundargarh Lok Sabha constituency claimed that he escaped a bid on his life after Sharma allegedly tried to fire at him from a revolver at his residence in New Delhi early on Thursday morning. Biswal told police that Sharma...
02:48 PM, Sep 16, 2010
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04:06 PM, Jul 23, 2010
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