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Veteran Congress Leader Girija Vyas Dies At 79
Veteran Congress leader and former Union minister Girija Vyas, who suffered burn injuries on March 31 while performing aarti at her home here, has died at a hospital in Ahmedabad, her family said on Thursday. She was 79.
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Veteran Congress Leader Kumari Ananthan Dies, PM Offers Condolences
Veteran Congress leader and noted orator in Tamil, Kumari Ananthan who fought for and succeeded in ensuring the use of Tamil language in addressing the Parliament has died, his family said on Wednesday.
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"Grateful To PM...": Congress Leader Who Once Contested Against Him
Dinsha Patel, former Union Minister and veteran Congress leader from Gujarat, on Saturday, showered praise on Prime Minister Narendra Modi for conceptualising and building the Statue of Unity in the state.
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Congress Picks Farhad Suri To Face Manish Sisodia From Jangpura In Delhi Polls
It's the battle of political heavyweights in Delhi's Jangpura seat where veteran Congress leader Farhad Suri will take on Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)'s Manish Sisodia in the 2025 Assembly polls.
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Manmohan Singh's Fondness For Maruti 800 And His Worry For Common Man
Former Indian Police Service officer Arun Asim, who once served as the chief Special Protection Group deployed during Manmohan Singh's prime ministerial tenure, remembered the veteran leader's affinity for his Maruti 800.
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Manmohan Singh Never Recovered After Operations In 2012: Mani Shankar Aiyar
In 2012, the then PM Manmohan Singh underwent operations for multiple coronary bypasses and never quite recovered physically as it slowed him down and this showed up in governance, veteran Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar says in his latest book.
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"Congress Should Be Ready...": Mani Shankar Aiyar's Big INDIA Bloc Remark
The Congress should be ready to not be the leader of the INDIA Opposition bloc, veteran party leader and former Union Minister Mani Shankar Aiyar has said in an interview to The Indian Express.
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Rahul Gandhi's Role In Question? More INDIA Leaders Back Mamata Banerjee
In another sign that the Congress is getting cornered within the INDIA bloc, RJD founder and veteran politician Lalu Prasad Yadav today said Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee should lead the Opposition alliance
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"Maharashtra Not Growing, Slipping Economically": P Chidambaram To NDTV
Reeling off numbers, veteran Congress leader P Chidambaram on Saturday aimed to puncture the ruling Maharashtra coalition's claim that the financial capital of the country remains the foremost destination for attracting highest number of investments.
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"Take Hate Elsewhere": M Kharge's Son On Yogi Adityanath's 'Razakar' Barb
In a sharp response to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's barbs at his father and Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge, Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge has said the veteran leader never exploited personal tragedy for "political gain"
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Priyanka Gandhi Contesting Wayanad Bypoll With Jamaat-E-Islami Support: Pinarayi Vijayan
Kerala Chief Minister and veteran Marxist leader Pinarayi Vijayan intensified his attack on the Congress, alleging that its general secretary, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, is contesting the Wayanad Lok Sabha by-election with the backing of Jamaat-e-Islami.
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Mumbai Congress Veteran Switches To BJP Weeks Ahead Of State Polls
Former opposition leader in the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation and city Congress veteran Ravi Raja joined the BJP ahead of the upcoming Maharashtra assembly polls.
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"Learn From Your Father": Digvijaya Singh Cautions Shivraj Chouhan's Son
Underlining the need for civility in political discourse, veteran Congress leader Digvijaya Singh counselled Kartikey Chouhan, son of Shivraj Chouhan, to avoid intemperate language against political opponents.
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Supreme Court Setback For Sharad Pawar, Clock Symbol Stays With Ajit Pawar
The clock symbol of the Nationalist Congress Party will stay with Ajit Pawar, the Supreme Court said today in a setback for veteran leader Sharad Pawar ahead of the Maharashtra assembly election.
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BJP vs Congress After Veteran Leader Baba Siddique Shot Dead In Mumbai
After veteran NCP leader and former Maharashtra minister Baba Siddique was shot dead near his son's office in Mumbai's Bandra last night, a political slugfest has erupted over the killing between the ruling BJP and Opposition parties.
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Veteran Congress Leader Girija Vyas Dies At 79
Veteran Congress leader and former Union minister Girija Vyas, who suffered burn injuries on March 31 while performing aarti at her home here, has died at a hospital in Ahmedabad, her family said on Thursday. She was 79.
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Veteran Congress Leader Kumari Ananthan Dies, PM Offers Condolences
Veteran Congress leader and noted orator in Tamil, Kumari Ananthan who fought for and succeeded in ensuring the use of Tamil language in addressing the Parliament has died, his family said on Wednesday.
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"Grateful To PM...": Congress Leader Who Once Contested Against Him
Dinsha Patel, former Union Minister and veteran Congress leader from Gujarat, on Saturday, showered praise on Prime Minister Narendra Modi for conceptualising and building the Statue of Unity in the state.
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Congress Picks Farhad Suri To Face Manish Sisodia From Jangpura In Delhi Polls
It's the battle of political heavyweights in Delhi's Jangpura seat where veteran Congress leader Farhad Suri will take on Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)'s Manish Sisodia in the 2025 Assembly polls.
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Manmohan Singh's Fondness For Maruti 800 And His Worry For Common Man
Former Indian Police Service officer Arun Asim, who once served as the chief Special Protection Group deployed during Manmohan Singh's prime ministerial tenure, remembered the veteran leader's affinity for his Maruti 800.
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Manmohan Singh Never Recovered After Operations In 2012: Mani Shankar Aiyar
In 2012, the then PM Manmohan Singh underwent operations for multiple coronary bypasses and never quite recovered physically as it slowed him down and this showed up in governance, veteran Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar says in his latest book.
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"Congress Should Be Ready...": Mani Shankar Aiyar's Big INDIA Bloc Remark
The Congress should be ready to not be the leader of the INDIA Opposition bloc, veteran party leader and former Union Minister Mani Shankar Aiyar has said in an interview to The Indian Express.
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Rahul Gandhi's Role In Question? More INDIA Leaders Back Mamata Banerjee
In another sign that the Congress is getting cornered within the INDIA bloc, RJD founder and veteran politician Lalu Prasad Yadav today said Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee should lead the Opposition alliance
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"Maharashtra Not Growing, Slipping Economically": P Chidambaram To NDTV
Reeling off numbers, veteran Congress leader P Chidambaram on Saturday aimed to puncture the ruling Maharashtra coalition's claim that the financial capital of the country remains the foremost destination for attracting highest number of investments.
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"Take Hate Elsewhere": M Kharge's Son On Yogi Adityanath's 'Razakar' Barb
In a sharp response to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's barbs at his father and Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge, Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge has said the veteran leader never exploited personal tragedy for "political gain"
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Priyanka Gandhi Contesting Wayanad Bypoll With Jamaat-E-Islami Support: Pinarayi Vijayan
Kerala Chief Minister and veteran Marxist leader Pinarayi Vijayan intensified his attack on the Congress, alleging that its general secretary, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, is contesting the Wayanad Lok Sabha by-election with the backing of Jamaat-e-Islami.
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Mumbai Congress Veteran Switches To BJP Weeks Ahead Of State Polls
Former opposition leader in the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation and city Congress veteran Ravi Raja joined the BJP ahead of the upcoming Maharashtra assembly polls.
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"Learn From Your Father": Digvijaya Singh Cautions Shivraj Chouhan's Son
Underlining the need for civility in political discourse, veteran Congress leader Digvijaya Singh counselled Kartikey Chouhan, son of Shivraj Chouhan, to avoid intemperate language against political opponents.
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Supreme Court Setback For Sharad Pawar, Clock Symbol Stays With Ajit Pawar
The clock symbol of the Nationalist Congress Party will stay with Ajit Pawar, the Supreme Court said today in a setback for veteran leader Sharad Pawar ahead of the Maharashtra assembly election.
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BJP vs Congress After Veteran Leader Baba Siddique Shot Dead In Mumbai
After veteran NCP leader and former Maharashtra minister Baba Siddique was shot dead near his son's office in Mumbai's Bandra last night, a political slugfest has erupted over the killing between the ruling BJP and Opposition parties.
