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Rahul Gandhi Misleading People On Notes Ban, GST: Ravi Shankar Prasad

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday November 20, 2018

Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad today hit out at Congress chief Rahul Gandhi and accused him of misleading people on demonetisation and GST.

KCR Behaves Like "Naya Nawab", Failed To Deliver Promises, Says Congress

Telangana News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday November 20, 2018

Describing Telangana Caretaker Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao as "Naya Nawab" (new king), Congress spokesperson Khushbu Sundar Tuesday alleged that he 'failed' to deliver what he promised during previous assembly elections.

Convict Gets Death In 1984 Anti-Sikh Riots Case, Life Term For Another

India News | Reported by Saurabh Shukla, Edited by Nidhi Sethi | Tuesday November 20, 2018

One of the two attackers convictedof killing two men during the anti-Sikh riots in1984 has been sentenced to death by a Delhi court. The other convict will spend life in prison, the court said today.

Rahul Gandhi Could Not Develop Amethi In 15 Years: UP Minister

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday November 20, 2018

Terming Amethi a monument to Rahul Gandhi's failure, Uttar Pradesh Minister Shrikant Sharma today asked how could the Congress president promise growth of Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan when he has failed in developing his own constituency in 15 years. "Rahul is answerable for the darkness in his constituency. The person who could not d...

CBI Officer's Corruption Charges A "Crime Thriller" Episode: Rahul Gandhi

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday November 20, 2018

Congress chief Rahul Gandhi Tuesday said CBI DIG's M K Sinha's allegations of corruption against senior government officials in his affidavit to the Supreme Court are the latest episode of a crime thriller "Chowkidar is thief" playing out in Delhi. Hitting back at the oft-used jibe, PM Modi said in Madhya Pradesh two days ago that the "naamdaar" (d...

"Congress Offered Rs 25 Lakh To Cancel Telangana Rally": Asaduddin Owaisi

India News | Edited by Nidhi Sethi | Tuesday November 20, 2018

Asaduddin Owaisi, the chief of All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM), has alleged that the Congress offered him Rs 25 lakh to cancel their rally ahead of assembly elections in Telangana. The three-time parliamentarian from Hyderabad said he hasan audio recording to prove his claim. The Congress has refuted the charge.

"BJP, RSS Know They Will Not Win 2019 Polls": Rahul Gandhi In Mizoram

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday November 20, 2018

Congress President Rahul Gandhi today claimed that the RSS and the BJP "know it very well" that the party will not win the Lok Sabha elections next year.

Congress Conspired With Pak To Defeat PM Modi: Uma Bharti

India News | ANI | Tuesday November 20, 2018

Ahead of the Madhya Pradesh elections, Union Minister Uma Bharti on Monday said launched a scathing attack on the Congress party and said that their leaders have joined hands with Pakistan in order to defeat Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Hungry To Bring Congress Back In Power In Madhya Pradesh: Kamal Nath

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday November 20, 2018

Calling the Madhya Pradesh assembly elections a "big battle" against a formidable force, senior Congress leader Kamal Nath has said he is "hungry" to bring his party back in power in the state.

"Playing Now In Delhi, 'Chowkidar Hi Chor'": Rahul Gandhi Jabs PM Again

India News | Edited by Nidhi Sethi | Tuesday November 20, 2018

Rahul Gandhi has likened the CBI vs CBI drama being played out in Delhi to a "crime thriller". He has also given it a title - "Chowkidar Hi Chor". In a tweet this morning, the Congress president said that in its latest episode, a senior officer of the agency has made serious allegations against a union minister, the National Security Adviser (NSA),...

Congress Expels Veteran Leader Satyavrat Chaturvedi

India News | Reported by Sunil Prabhu, Edited by Jayanth Jacob | Tuesday November 20, 2018

The Congress has expelled veteran leader Satyavrat Chaturvedi for six years after he campaigned for his son Nitin Chaturvedi, a Samajwadi party candidate in poll-bound Madhya Pradesh, where the party is fighting an all-out battle to stop the BJP's bid to form the government for a fourth consecutive term

As Chandrababu Naidu Meets Mamata Banerjee, BJP Says "Futile Attempt"

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday November 20, 2018

The BJP said Monday that TDP chief Chandrababu Naidu is making futile attempts to build an alliance of opposition parties as many of them are resisting his efforts to grab a central role for himself and to project Congress president Rahul Gandhi as the leader of such a grouping.

After CBI Officer's Claims On Ajit Doval, Congress Demands Probe

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday November 20, 2018

The Congress Monday demanded an independent probe into the corruption allegations made by a CBI DIG in an affidavit before the Supreme Court, saying they have raised questions on the functioning of Prime Minister's Office and the government.

Chhattisgarh Elections 2018 LIVE Updates: 64.8% Voter Turnout Till 5 PM

India News | Edited by Anuj Pant | Tuesday November 20, 2018

A three-way contest is in the offing as Chhattisgarh goes for the second and concluding phase of Assembly polls on Tuesday for 72 seats spread across 19 districts, with the ruling BJP wrestling it out with the opposition Congress and the Ajit Jogi-Mayawati-led alliance emerging as a formidable third front.

On Rahul Gandhi's 15-Minute Debate Dare, Smriti Irani's Amethi Counter

India News | Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Tuesday November 20, 2018

Union minister Smriti Irani on Monday responded to Congress chief Rahul Gandhi's 15-minute debate challenge on Rafale fighter jets with a barb on Amethi. The challenge was to Prime Minister Narendra Modi - the latest of several issued by the Congress chief.