Stay Connected. Stay Informed.
A file photo of senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh | Photo Credit: SHIV KUMAR PUSHPAKAR Stepping up its attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his ‘redistribution of wealth’ remark, the Congress has said that Mr. Modi will not tell the people that more than 40% of the wealth created in the country from 2012…
A file photo of senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh | Photo Credit: SHIV KUMAR PUSHPAKAR Stepping up its attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his ‘redistribution of wealth’ remark, the Congress has said that Mr. Modi will not tell the people that more than 40% of the wealth created in the country from 2012…
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh got into a war of words over the Atal Pension Yojana, after Mr. Ramesh termed the scheme “poorly designed”. File | Photo Credit: VENKATACHALAPATHY C Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh got into a war of words over the Atal Pension…
Read More “Nirmala Sitharaman and Jairam Ramesh spar over Atal Pension Yojana” »
Nirmala Sitharaman has hit back at Jairam Ramesh for his criticism of Atal Pension Yojana New Delhi: Reacting to Jairam Ramesh’s remark that Atal Pension Yojana is a “poorly designed scheme”, Union Finance Minister Niramala Sitharaman today slammed the Congress general secretary and said that the Congress prefers that the poor should not have pensions…
Read More “Nirmala Sitharaman Counters Jairam Ramesh’s Criticism Of Pension Scheme” »
Lok Sabha polls: he election for 543 Lok Sabha seats in the country will be held in seven phases New Delhi: Union Minister Smriti Irani slammed Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh for making allegations that the Bharatiya Janata Party government’s slogans of ‘Nari Shakti’ “remain words without real action.” Lashing out at Congress’ criticism of…
Read More “Smriti Irani’s “Courtiers” Swipe At Congress Leader’s “Nari Shakti” Remarks” »
“We cannot deny caste-based discrimination in India,” said Jairam Ramesh (File) The Congress on Sunday asserted that a caste census is the only way to ensure equal opportunity for all in the country. Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh said caste has been a socio-economic reality of Indian society for centuries. “We cannot deny caste-based discrimination…
Read More “Caste Census Only Way To Ensure Equal Opportunity For All: Congress” »
Jairam Ramesh. File | Photo Credit: PTI The Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) have engaged in a war of words over Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma’s ‘Akbar’ remark made during a public speech in poll-bound Chhattisgarh’s Kawardha. The Congress on October 26 moved to the Election Commission (EC) against Assam CM Himanta…
Read More “Assam CM Himanta’s ‘Akbar’ remark | Congress, BJP engage in war of words” »
Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh. File | Photo Credit: ANI The Congress on October 23 charged that the gap between the ultra-rich and the middle class in the country is widening under the Modi government. Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh said an analysis of the publicly available data on income tax returns for the period…
Read More “Congress attacks government on issue of income inequality” »
Jairam Ramesh. File | Photo Credit: ANI The Congress on October 19 urged the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) to stand firm and finish its investigation into the Adani matter in a timely manner, even as it reiterated that only a JPC probe can investigate the full scope of the issue. In a…
PM Modi has simply abandoned the people there in Manipur, said Congress leader Jairam Ramesh. New Delhi: The Congress General Secretary in Charge of Communications, Jairam Ramesh, on Tuesday slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the Manipur violence, saying why he cannot find a day to visit Manipur is simply beyond any understanding. “The Prime…