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Entire political science of data doctoring: Congress slams govt on rural wage figures

June 22, 2026 admin

Congress General Secretary K. C. Venugopal and Congress MP Jairam Ramesh. | Photo Credit: ANI The Congress on Monday (June 22, 2026) alleged that the Modi government is “doctoring a rural wages boom” and claimed that it has been manufactured by a methodological change. Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh said that in 2024, his party…

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Opposition slams fresh fuel price hike, Kharge asks ‘who benefits’, Rahul calls Modi ‘inflation man’

May 25, 2026 admin

Motorist at a fuel station in New Delhi on May 25, 2026, as state-run oil companies raised petrol prices in Delhi by ₹2.61 per litre, bringing the retail rate to ₹102.12 per litre. This marks the fourth fuel hike in just under two weeks, pushing petrol past the ₹100 mark for the first time in…

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‘B’ in BJP’s Budget stands for ‘betrayal’: Mallikarjun Kharge

August 1, 2024 admin

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge. File | Photo Credit: PTI Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on August 1 accused the Modi government of indulging in “tokenism” by bringing in “so-called employment-linked incentive schemes”, and said the ‘B’ in the Union Budget stands for “betrayal”. Mr. Kharge alleged that the Modi government’s Budget has mere internships forced upon…

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Ahead of Union Budget, Congress demands legal guarantee for MSP

July 22, 2024 admin

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Congress MP Jairam Ramesh after the all-party meeting convened by the government ahead of Parliament’s monsoon session, at Parliament House in New Delhi on Sunday, July 21, 2024. | Photo Credit: ANI A day before the presentation of the Union budget, the Congress on Monday said the Centre must make…

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Congress accuses Modi government of showing ‘insensitivity, hostility’ towards Maharashtra

July 14, 2024 admin

Jairam Ramesh. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu The Congress on July 14 accused the Modi government of showing “insensitivity and hostility” towards Maharashtra, alleging that the past ten years have seen the State “consistently squeezed out of multiple key projects and investments”. The Opposition party’s attack came after Prime Minister Narendra Modi asserted at…

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Possible Modi third term said to likely see focus on economic reforms

June 3, 2024 admin

Prime Minister Narendra Modi plans a raft of business-friendly measures if he wins a third term this week, including pushing through regulations making it easier to hire and fire workers, according to two government officials familiar with the matter. As part of an election pledge to transform India into a global manufacturing hub, Mr. Modi…

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How PM Narendra Modi’s Policies Enabled More Women To Join Workforce, Reap Benefits

May 16, 2024 admin

Policies of the Modi government have enabled many women to join the workforce. (File) New Delhi: From extending maternity leave benefits to relaxation in labour laws to providing creches, the policies led by the Modi government have enabled a significant number of women to join the workforce. The effects are visible in the declining female…

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Modi Government Plans To Induct 25 Private Sector Specialists In Key Posts

March 1, 2024 admin

The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) headed by PM Modi has approved the move New Delhi: Twenty-five private sector specialists will soon be joining key posts in the Centre as part of the Modi government’s ambitious plan to infuse such talents to further improve ease of governance, officials said today. They said the Appointments…

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Watch | P. Chidambaram: ‘When we come to power GST will be reformed; States will be empowered’

February 9, 2024 admin

Watch | P. Chidambaram: ‘When we come to power GST will be reformed; States will be empowered’ Former Union Finance Minister P. Chidambaram says no structural reforms have been carried out in the country since 2014. He says there is no credibility to the government’s numbers and the claim of a V-shaped economic recovery after…

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