Abhishek Singhvi

New Social Media Rules Lack Parliament's Assent, Bureaucrats May Misuse Vast Powers: Congress

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday February 28, 2021

The Congress Saturday alleged the government has brought "non-statutory" guidelines without Parliament's assent to control social media platforms, saying vast powers have been given to bureaucrats which could be misused.

Leaders Should Display Loyalty To Party By Campaigning In Poll-Bound States: Congress

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday February 28, 2021

The Congress on Saturday said the leaders in the "Group of 23" are respectable partymen in whom it took pride, but advised them to make their "best contribution" and display their "loyalty" to the party by campaigning to strengthen it in the states that are going to polls.

PM Biopic Maker Facing Drug Allegations Made 53 Calls To BJP: Congress

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday August 30, 2020

Sandip Ssingh, the producer of a biopic on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who has faced charges linked to drug use emerging in the wake of actor Sushant Singh Rajput's death had close ties with BJP and the party's government in Gujarat even gave him a multi-crore contract recently, the Congress has alleged.

"Welcome Back": Congress Leaders On Sachin Pilot's Truce In Rajasthan

India News | Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Monday August 10, 2020

The Congress's Abhishek Singhvi and Shashi Tharoor on Monday evening put out messages of support for rebel leader Sachin Pilot, shortly after it emerged he had met Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra to call a truce to his revolt

Drag China To Dispute Resolution Fora Over Lake In Tibet If...: Congress

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday August 10, 2020

The Congress on Sunday said if the need arises the government should drag China to international dispute resolution fora over the formation of a "very dangerous" artificial lake in Tibet which poses a risk to Arunachal Pradesh.

"Not Robot Or A Post Office," Says Abhishek Singhvi, Repping Team Gehlot

India News | Reported by A Vaidyanathan | Monday July 20, 2020

As Sachin Pilot vs his long-time adversary Ashok Gehlot picked up pace in court today, the judges were informed by top lawyer Abhishek Manu Singhvi, "I am not a robot or a post office."

"We Had A Good Laugh": Abhishek Singhvi On Sachin Pilot's Phone Call

India News | Reported by Sreenivasan Jain, Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Friday July 17, 2020

Senior advocate Abhishek Singhvi on Thursday said Sachin Pilot had indeed called him up to seek his advice before taking the legal route regarding the Congress notice for disqualification of the rebel MLAs.

Congress's Abhishek Manu Singhvi Dismisses Talk About Switching Sides

India News | Reported by Sunil Prabhu, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Thursday May 7, 2020

Congress leader Abhishek Manu Singhvi, one of the party's most prominent speakers, tackled rumours about his crossover to the BJP today with poetry. The Congress officially put out a denial, saying it "rejected" the reports with the contempt they deserve.

Congress Leader Backs British MP's Deportation, Calls Her "Pak Proxy"

India News | Edited by Swati Bhasin | Wednesday February 19, 2020

British MP Debbie Abrahams, who was stopped at the Delhi airport on Monday and later deported to Dubai, is "known for her clasp with Pakistan government and ISI," senior Congress leader Abhishek Manu Singhvi said this morning, backing the central government's decision to deport her.

The First Calls That P Chidambaram Made After Leaving Tihar Jail

India News | Reported by Sunil Prabhu, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Thursday December 5, 2019

P Chidambaram, after his release from jail on Wednesday evening, dialed his lawyers and Congress colleagues Kapil Sibal and Abhishek Manu Singhvi and thanked them as he made his first few phone calls.

"Surreal..." Says Abhishek Singhvi As Congress Delays Open Door For BJP

India News | Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Saturday November 23, 2019

Congress leader Abhishek Singhvi has lamented his party's delay in extending support to the Shiv Sena and the NCP in what was ultimately a failed bid to form the government in Maharashtra

"Delhi, Amravati, Ranchi...": Why Not Have 4 Capitals For India, Asks Congress Leader Abhishek Singhvi

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday November 5, 2019

With Delhi enveloped in thick smog, Congress leader Abhishek Singhvi on Monday suggested separate capitals for the country and named Amravati and Ranchi in this regard.

VD Savarkar An "Accomplished Man": Abhishek Singhvi Amid Bharat Ratna Row

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday October 21, 2019

Senior Congress leader Abhishek Singhvi on Monday praised VD Savarkar, saying he was an "accomplished man" who played a part in the freedom struggle, fought for Dalit rights and went to jail for the country, days after the BJP's Maharashtra unit proposed a Bharat Ratna for the Hindutva idealogue.

"However Big A Lollypop...": Abhishek Singhvi's Jibe At Reliance Jio

India News | ANI | Thursday October 10, 2019

Reliance Jio: Congress leader Abhishek Manu Singhvi on Thursday took a jibe at Reliance Jio after the mobile data network announced that calls made to other mobile operators will be charged at the prevailing interconnect usage charge (IUC) of 6 paise per minute through top-up vouchers till the time Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) aboli...

Send All Party Delegation For Kartarpur Event: Abhishek Singhvi To Centre

India News | ANI | Tuesday October 1, 2019

Senior Congress leader Abhishek Singhvi on Monday suggested that an all-party delegation constituted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Manmohan Singh as the head could be sent for the inaugural ceremony of the Kartarpur corridor after Pakistan decided to invite the former PM for the event.