Jairam Ramesh

PM "Taking Revenge" For His Embarrassments By Amending RTI: Jairam Ramesh

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday July 26, 2019

Congress leader Jairam Ramesh Thursday alleged that the government is amending the RTI Act as the Prime Minister is "taking revenge" for the disclosure in five cases directed under it which includes disclosure of demonetisation and regarding his educational qualifications.

Top Court Seeks Centre's Stand On Plea Challenging Money Laundering Law

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday July 2, 2019

The Supreme Court today sought response from the Centre on Congress lawmaker Jairam Ramesh's plea challenging the amendments made to the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), through money bills since 2015.

Congress Leader Jairam Ramesh Gets Bail In Defamation Case

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday May 9, 2019

A Delhi court on Thursday granted bail to Congress leader Jairam Ramesh in a defamation case filed by NSA Ajit Doval's son Vivek against him and ''The Caravan'' magazine for an article published in January.

In Defamation Case, Delhi Court Directs Jairam Ramesh To Appear On May 9

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday April 25, 2019

A Delhi court Thursday granted exemption from personal appearance to Congress leader Jairam Ramesh and directed him to appear before it on May 9 in a defamation case filed against him by NSA Ajit Doval's son Vivek.

Ayushman Bharat "Invitation Of Fraud" For Private Firms: Jairam Ramesh

India News | ANI | Saturday March 16, 2019

Former Union Minister and senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh alleged on Saturday that the Centre's flagship health insurance scheme Ayushman Bharat was acting s "an invitation of fraud" for private companies.

Jairam Ramesh Summoned In Defamation Case By Ajit Doval's Son

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Saturday March 2, 2019

A Delhi court on Saturday summoned Congress leader Jairam Ramesh in a defamation case filed by National Security Advisor Ajit Doval's son Vivek Doval.

Court Rejects Congress Leader's Plea Over Changes In Money Laundering Act

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday February 28, 2019

The Delhi High Court Thursday dismissed a plea by Congress lawmaker Jairam Ramesh challenging the amendments made to the anti-money laundering law since 2015.

Vivek Doval Defamation Plea: Court Reserves Order On Whether To Summon Jairam Ramesh, Caravan

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday February 22, 2019

A Delhi court Friday reserved its order on whether to summon Congress leader Jairam Ramesh, The Caravan magazine and its reporter as accused in a defamation plea filed by NSA Ajit Doval's son Vivek against the magazine.

"Cautious In Conclusions": Jairam Ramesh On Assembly Polls Result

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday December 13, 2018

Congress leader and former Cabinet minister Jairam Ramesh on Wednesday cautioned against drawing conclusions about the 2019 general elections based on the results of the Assembly elections in five states.

KCR Got Hyderabad Like A "Cooked Biryani" With No Efforts: Jairam Ramesh

South | Indo-Asian News Service | Friday November 30, 2018

Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Friday said that Hyderabad was like a "cooked biryani" which Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrashekhar Rao got following the bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh.

Amit Shah Is The New Word For 'Tanashaahi', Says Jairam Ramesh

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday November 26, 2018

Amit Shah is the new word for 'tanashaahi' (dictatorship), Congress strategist and former union minister Jairam Ramesh said, attacking the BJP chief for the eroding autonomy of institutions like the Reserve Bank of India and a "frightening level" of communal polarisation in its campaign in election-bound states.

In Telangana, Congress Tries To 'Pacify' Candidates Not Given Tickets

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday November 22, 2018

Seeking to quell any dissent over ticket distribution for the forthcoming Telangana assembly polls, senior Congress leaders including Ahmed Patel and Jairam Ramesh have been put on job to persuade the disgruntled partymen to work for the party's victory.

"No Comparison Between PM Modi And Indira Gandhi": Jairam Ramesh

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday November 19, 2018

No comparison could be drawn between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and former prime minister Indira Gandhi, senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh said today, noting that Ms Gandhi would never have taken a "tughlaqi" decision like demonetisation.

Bengaluru Gets Congress Mayor, Deputy Mayor; BJP Walks Out Without Voting

Bangalore News | Written by Maya Sharma | Friday September 28, 2018

Elections for the post of Bengaluru Mayor and Deputy Mayor were held today and Jayanagar ward corporator Gangambike Devi of the Congress and Ramila Umashankar of the Janata Dal Secular, were elected to the posts, which were reserved for women this year.

Here Are The People Who Challenged Aadhaar's Constitutional Validity

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday September 27, 2018

A retired High Court judge, social activists, politicians and some state governments were involved in the legal battle over the constitutional validity of the centre's flagship scheme, Aadhaar.