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National Herald Case: Sonia Gandhi To Appear Before ED On Tuesday

NEW DELHI: Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi will appear before Enforcement Directorate (ED) on July 26 in connection with an alleged money laundering case involving National Herald, officials said on Friday. Gandhi, 75, was questioned for over two and a half hours on Thursday by the financial probe agency in connection with the same case. […]

Sonia Gandhi Made No Request To End ED Questioning: Congress

  NEW DELHI: The Congress on Thursday refuted the reports that its party chief Sonia Gandhi requested the Enforcement Directorate (ED) to end her question as “baseless and lie”. Congress said that she was ready to answer all questions till night and was also ready to join the probe on Friday. In a video statement, […]

National Herald Case: Vadra Says Sonia Gandhi’s Honesty Beyond Questioning

NEW DELHI: Robert Vadra, son-in-law of Congress interim chief Sonia Gandhi, on Thursday described her questioning by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) as a “sad day” as she had to visit the agency’s headquarters and said that her honesty is beyond questioning. He also said that the financial probe agency will get nothing out of this […]

National Herald Case: Sonia Gandhi Appears Before ED, Congress Holds Satyagrah

NEW DELHI: Congress interim chief Sonia Gandhi on Thursday appeared before the Enforcement Directorate (ED) for the first time in connection with an alleged money laundering case involving National Herald. Congress, meanwhile, slammed the government for misusing the investigative agency and said that the ED should have questioned her at her residence instead of calling […]

Critic Of Gandhi Family, Alva’s Nomination Shows Congress Has No Hope

NEW DELHI: Before the final battle in 2024, the Presidential and Vice-Presidential election was a time when it was expected that the Opposition, especially Congress, would show some challenge to the ruling BJP. But, if the Opposition’s Presidential and Vice-Presidential choices are anything to go by, the Opposition is in no position to offer any […]

Congress Says GST Decision Not Unanimous, Counters FM’s Defence

NEW DELHI: The Congress slammed Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday on her defence of the goods and service tax (GST) on daily use items saying that it was not a unanimous decision. Congress general secretary and Rajya Sabha member Jairam Ramesh issued a statement highlighting 10 points in reply to Sitharaman’s explanation given […]

Congress, Opposition Parties Protest Over Inflation, Price Rise

NEW DELHI: Congress, along with other opposition parties, staged a protest in Parliament over the issue of inflation and price rise on the third day of the Monsoon Session on Wednesday. Former Congress chief Rahul Gandhi along with several senior leaders of the party like Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, Ranjeet Ranjan, Mallikarjun Kharge and several others […]

Congress, Opposition Parties Protest Over Inflation, Price Rise

NEW DELHI: Congress, along with other opposition parties, on Tuesday, staged a protest in Parliament over the issue of inflation. Former Congress chief Rahul Gandhi along with several senior leaders of the party like Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, KC Venugopal, Ranjeet Ranjan and Manickam Tagore staged a protest near the Mahatma Gandhi statue in Parliament. The […]

Cong Hits Out At Govt For Making Blending Of Imported Coal Mandatory

NEW DELHI: Congress on Monday hit out at the government accusing it of “benefitting” its “friends” by making the blending of imported coal mandatory for domestic power producers. Speaking to media outside Parliament, Congress spokesperson Gourav Vallabh alleged that the BJP government at the centre devised this model to benefit “friends” and this will lead […]

Presidential Election: 67 Uttarakhand MLAs Vote; 2 Congress MLAs Skip Voting

DEHRADUN: One state cabinet minister and two Congress MLAs missed the action as 67 members, out of 70, of the state legislative assembly cast their vote in the Presidential Elections on Monday. Three MLAs who did not vote include state cabinet minister Chandan Ram Das, who had to be admitted to a hospital due to […]