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In Goa, Fresh War Of Words Between BJP, Congress Over "Formalin In Fish"

Goa News | Indo-Asian News Service | Sunday September 23, 2018

Amid the ongoing tussle between the Congress and the ruling BJP-led coalition government in Goa, the formalin-in-fish controversy raised its head again on Saturday, after Congress leaders, armed with testing kits, visited a popular fish market in South Goa and claimed that the fish sold there was still being contaminated with formalin.

Congress Will Not Compromise Interest For Alliance, Bihar Workers Assured

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday September 23, 2018

Congress president Rahul Gandhi has assured the revamped Bihar unit that the party's interests will not be compromised while forming alliances, BPCC working president Kaukab Qadri said on Saturday.

Top Court, Poll Body Being Systematically Captured By RSS: Rahul Gandhi

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday September 23, 2018

Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Saturday alleged that institutions such as the Supreme Court and the Election Commission were being "systematically captured" by the RSS and said India cannot be run on one single idea.

Congress Claims Calls From BJP Posing As Reporter To Fabricate Fake News

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday September 23, 2018

Assam Congress claimed on Saturday that it had traced to the BJP head office in Delhi the calls from a person, who posed as a TV news channel journalist, to some of its leaders and alleged it was an attempt by the party "to fabricate fake news" against it.

Congress Point-By-Point Rebuttal To BJP On Rafale Deal

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Sunday September 23, 2018

The Congress on Saturday refuted the claims of Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad that French firm Dassault Aviation, the manufacturer of Rafale jets, had signed a contract with Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Industries Limited in 2012 to execute the offset contract and described it as "totally false".

Digvijay Singh Deposes Against Shivraj Singh Chouhan In Vyapam Case

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday September 22, 2018

A local court Saturday recorded the statement of Congress leader Digvijay Singh in connection with his private complaint against Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, Union minister Uma Bharti and five others in the Vyapam scam.

Karnataka Farmer, Three Family Members Commit Suicide Over Unpaid Loan

Karnataka News | Reported by Nehal Kidwai, Edited by Jimmy Jacob | Sunday September 23, 2018

Four members of a sugarcane farmer's family committed suicide by consuming poison at Sunkatonnuru village in Karnataka's Mandya district on Saturday.

"Is Congress Forming International Alliance Against PM?" Asks Amit Shah

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday September 22, 2018

BJP president Amit Shah Saturday took a dig at Congress chief Rahul Gandhi, wondering if he has formed a "mahagathbandhan" (grand alliance) with Pakistan as both are saying "Modi hatao" (remove Modi).

"Congress Is A Gutter Of Corruption": Keshav Maurya

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday September 23, 2018

Launching an attack on Congress president Rahul Gandhi, Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya Saturday called the party "a gutter" of corruption.

"Which Hand Made Rupee Value Only 15 Paise?": PM's Jibe At Congress

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Saturday September 22, 2018

Attacking the Congress, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said unlike earlier times, there is no corruption in his government and every rupee meant for development is reaching the desired end.

"Our Intention Is Clear": PM Modi Targets Congress In Chhattisgarh

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday September 22, 2018

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday targeted the Congress over corruption and for ignoring farmers' interest, as he kicked off BJP's election campaign by asking people to elect a stable government in poll-bound Chhattisgarh.

Rahul Gandhi A Bechara, Only Reads A Script: Yogi Adityanath

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday September 22, 2018

Calling Rahul Gandhi a "bechara" (helpless), Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath Saturday said the Congress president was not aware of facts and only reads the scripts given to him.

"#RahulKaPuraKhandanChor," Says Nirmala Sitharaman As Rafale Row Scales Up

India News | Edited by Divyanshu Dutta Roy | Saturday September 22, 2018

Facing caustic attacks from the Congress on the new revelations in the Rafale controversy, the BJP on Saturday hit back with allegations and attacks of its own. "(Rahul Gandhi and Congress) betray their sense of desperation in being out-of-power. In our govt there is no corruption. No wonder today the buzz is #RahulKaPuraKhandanChor (Rahul Gandhi's...

Shivraj Singh Chouhan Is Not Above The Law, Says Kamal Nath

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday September 22, 2018

Madhya Pradesh Congress president Kamal Nath today said the state Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan was not above the law, after the latter recently claimed that the misuse of the amended SC/ST Act won't be allowed in the state.

India Cannot Run On One Single Idea: Rahul Gandhi

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday September 22, 2018

Congress President Rahul Gandhi today said there was a feeling among people that one ideology was being imposed upon them and asserted that the country cannot be run on one single idea.