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Page 29 - Sonia Gandhi

PM should tell the nation how Chinese occupied Indian territory: Sonia

Gandhi asked whether some Indian Army personnel were still missing and how many were still seriously injured.

PM should tell the nation how Chinese occupied Indian territory: Sonia
Updated On : 17 Jun 2020 | 8:41 PM IST

Rahul question PM on India-China stand-off; Congress seeks all-party meet

Twenty Indian Army personnel including a colonel were killed in the clash with Chinese troops in the Galwan Valley in eastern Ladakh on Monday night

Rahul question PM on India-China stand-off; Congress seeks all-party meet
Updated On : 17 Jun 2020 | 1:02 PM IST

CWC to meet on June 23 to discuss political situation, India-China issue

However, a bigger issue facing the party is succession

CWC to meet on June 23 to discuss political situation, India-China issue
Updated On : 16 Jun 2020 | 10:54 PM IST

Resort politics is back: Gujarat Congress moves MLAs ahead of RS elections

On Monday, the party moved 20 MLAs to a resort in Rajasthan fearing more defections ahead of the Rajya Sabha elections due on June 19.

Resort politics is back: Gujarat Congress moves MLAs ahead of RS elections
Updated On : 08 Jun 2020 | 11:29 PM IST

Sonia asks govt to give migrant workers Rs 7,500 monthly in lockdown

The Congress chief also accused the Narendra Modi government of not listening to the plight of the migrant workers

Sonia asks govt to give migrant workers Rs 7,500 monthly in lockdown
Updated On : 28 May 2020 | 2:44 PM IST

Sonia launches Nyay scheme in C'garh, says farmers will become self-reliant

Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi also lauded the Chhattisgarh government for launching the scheme at a time when the poor and farmers were facing hardships due to the coronavirus

Sonia launches Nyay scheme in C'garh, says farmers will become self-reliant
Updated On : 23 May 2020 | 9:18 AM IST

Oppn accuses Centre of usurping states' powers, demands revised stimulus

The opposition demanded that the Centre "consult state governments while allowing international/domestic flights".

Oppn accuses Centre of usurping states' powers, demands revised stimulus
Updated On : 23 May 2020 | 2:11 AM IST

Govt has ended federalism; makes no pretence to be democratic: Sonia

Gandhi said the migrants and 13 crore families in the bottom half of the population have been cruelly ignored by the government

Govt has ended federalism; makes no pretence to be democratic: Sonia
Updated On : 22 May 2020 | 5:49 PM IST

Ramdev lauds BJP govt's effort in Madhya Pradesh to fight Covid-19

Ramdev said the state government's experiment of boosting people's immunity with ayurvedic medicines could be a model for the world

Ramdev lauds BJP govt's effort in Madhya Pradesh to fight Covid-19
Updated On : 21 May 2020 | 10:56 PM IST

Congress calls opposition meet on migrants' plight, changes in labour laws

So far, 17 parties have agreed to take part in the meeting via video-conferencing, but the SP and the BSP are yet to confirm their attendance.

Congress calls opposition meet on migrants' plight, changes in labour laws
Updated On : 20 May 2020 | 1:54 AM IST

Covid-19: Govt's Rs 20-trn rescue package proves to be a damp squib

The reason for discontentment is that the actual fiscal outlay is only a fraction of the amount

Covid-19: Govt's Rs 20-trn rescue package proves to be a damp squib
Updated On : 19 May 2020 | 11:19 PM IST

Supreme Court extends protection from coercive action to Arnab Goswami

Goswami claimed in the top court that he was interrogated by Mumbai Police for over 12 hours with regard to FIR on alleged defamatory statements

Supreme Court extends protection from coercive action to Arnab Goswami
Updated On : 11 May 2020 | 8:58 PM IST

Arnab Goswami moves SC, seeks quashing of fresh FIR against him in Mumbai

The fresh FIR was lodged on May 2 in Mumbai against him and two others for allegedly hurting religious sentiments by making derogatory remark regarding a mosque located in suburban Bandra

Arnab Goswami moves SC, seeks quashing of fresh FIR against him in Mumbai
Updated On : 05 May 2020 | 10:40 PM IST

Lockdown 3.0: Political slugfest breaks out on migrant workers' rescue

Sonia Gandhi's move forces central government to bear 85% of cost of migrant travel, states to bear 15%

Lockdown 3.0: Political slugfest breaks out on migrant workers' rescue
Updated On : 05 May 2020 | 2:23 AM IST

Railways to pay 85% of train fare for workers, says govt after controversy

Lav Agarwal, joint secretary in the health ministry, gave a clarification after the Congress party offered to pay for the train tickets of migrant workers.

Railways to pay 85% of train fare for workers, says govt after controversy
Updated On : 04 May 2020 | 5:52 PM IST

Why Shramik Special Trains have created a political storm

Here's why the Shramik Special Trains have created quite a stir in political circles

Why Shramik Special Trains have created a political storm
Updated On : 04 May 2020 | 5:44 PM IST

Railway board in a huddle as Congress offers to pay for travel of migrants

Sonia Gandhi said in a letter to the state units that every Pradesh Congress committee shall bear the cost of rail travel for every needy worker and migrant labourer

Railway board in a huddle as Congress offers to pay for travel of migrants
Updated On : 04 May 2020 | 12:19 PM IST

Cong to bear rail travel cost of every needy migrant workers: Sonia Gandhi

She also accused the central government and the Railways of completely ignoring the demands made by the Congress for ensuring the safe and free travel of migrant workers

Cong to bear rail travel cost of every needy migrant workers: Sonia Gandhi
Updated On : 04 May 2020 | 9:42 AM IST

Why can't Congress recognise the realities and offer realistic solutions?

Rahul Gandhi's two recent video performances offer little hope - the first fell flat in attacking govt 'strategy'; and the second showed him in a position unbecoming of a leader - writes T N Ninan

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Updated On : 02 May 2020 | 12:28 AM IST

Covid-19: Nationwide tally crosses 26,000; daily growth rate lowest at 6%

At least 56 more deaths have been reported since Friday evening -- the highest so far in a span of 24 hours

Covid-19: Nationwide tally crosses 26,000; daily growth rate lowest at 6%
Updated On : 26 Apr 2020 | 12:09 AM IST