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After Kapil Sibal’s exit, Ghulam Nabi Azad may be accommodated in Rajya Sabha
Ghulam Nabi Azad, who made peace with the party leadership, is also in the race after being overlooked last time. Sources say that this time he could be accommodated from either Rajasthan or Karnataka.
G-23 ignored as Congress discusses Prashant Kishor’s proposals
According to Congress General Secretary Randeep Surjewala, the party will decide within 48 hours about the proposals and the possible induction of Kishor into the Congress.
G-23 leaders likely to be adjusted in Congress, Azad may get RS berth
Similarly Manish Tewari and Sandeep Dikshit may also be accommodate in the party organisation.
Nobody asked Sonia Gandhi to quit, says Azad after meeting
The 'G-23' met on Wednesday and issued a statement calling for the Congress organisation to be revamped and accountability of the people involved in the election process.
Sonia Gandhi appoints five leaders to assess post-poll situation
The development comes just one day after the state unit chiefs of these states were asked to tender resignation by the Congress president.
Congress Crisis: Azad, Sonia to meet for sorting out issues, Rahul, Priyanka may also join in
On Wednesday, 'G-23' leaders met at Azad's residence to chalked out their strategy ahead of the meeting.
Congress ‘dissenters’ say collective, inclusive leadership the way forward
We demand that Congress party initiate a dialogue with like-minded forces to create a platform to pave way for a credible alternative in 2024.
Ghulam Nabi Azad loyalists want him to be CM face in Jammu and Kashmir
On Wednesday, several Azad loyallists in Jammu and Kashmir resigned as a mark of protest against the continuation of state Congress chief Ghulam Ahmad Mir.
Comparing Hindutva to ISIS factually wrong: Ghulam Nabi Azad
New Delhi, Nov 12 : After a controversy broke out over remarks made by senior Congress leader Salman…
G-23 leader raises poll preps issue & attack on Sibal’s house in CWC meet
The G-23 leader was upset over the alleged attack at Kapil Sibal's residence by Congress workers and asked who instigated those workers who went to protest, pointing fingers on the party leaders.
Ghulam Nabi Azad writes to Sonia to convene CWC meeting
Earlier on Wednesday, Senior Congress leader Kapil Sibal launched an attack on Rahul Gandhi and wondered who in the party is taking decisions.
Race hots up in Congress for two Rajya Sabha seats
While many leaders including Azad, Wasnik, Veerappa Moily are from the G-23 group, Moily and Wasnik have mended fence with Rahul Gandhi, sources said.
North Indian ex-CM likely to be Congress working president
New Delhi, Aug 8 : As the Congress is contemplating a change in its setup, a serious churning…
Ghulam Nabi Azad : ‘Statehood Should be Restored First, then Elections’
New Delhi, June 24 : After the Prime Minister‘s meet on Jammu and Kashmir, the Senior Congress leader…
‘Dissenter’ Ghulam Nabi Azad to head Congress task force on Covid
New Delhi: Congress has set up a task force on Covid and one of the party’s top dissenting…
Ensuring victory of Cong in assembly polls priority Ghulam Nabi Azad
Members of the Congress will get requests from candidates for campaigning once the scrutiny of nomination papers is compete, Azad said.
All eyes on Congress star campaigners list for assembly polls
The Congress is yet to release the list of its star campaigners for the assembly polls in which Rahul Gandhi and his sister Priyanka are likely to be included. All eyes will be on the names of the leaders led by Ghulam Nabi Azad whose Rajya Sabha term ended recently.
Concerned for party, don’t want to weaken it, says Anand Sharma
The Congress leader said, “In the upcoming Assembly elections, we would wish each Congress candidate with the best wishes and will campaign wherever the party will ask.”
Ghulam Nabi Azad praises PM Modi for being ”frank” about his past as ”tea-seller”
Addressing a function by Gujjar Desh Charitable Trust here, the former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister said a person should not try to hide his background from the world.
Farooq Abdullah urges Congress to unite, wants it to fight ‘divisive forces’ of the country
It is a problem in their house and they must set it right," said Farooq Abdullah to the reporters
G-23’s first public event in Jammu as Rahul tours Tamil Nadu
In the first ever show of strength, the dissenters in the Congress will be sharing a public platform in Jammu as party leader Rahul Gandhi will be busy campaigning in Tamil Nadu.
Modi govt rolls out red carpet for Ghulam Nabi Azad at official event
New Delhi, Feb 20 : Sidelined by the Gandhi family, senior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad was seen…
Mallikarjun Kharge to be Leader of Opposition in RS: Congress sources
New Delhi, Feb 12 : Senior Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge is likely to replace Ghulam Nabi Azad as…
RLD’s Jayant takes jibe at Modi over RS emotional speech
The RLD leader said by drastically cutting the outlay of the mid-day meal programme, the Modi government had clearly defined its priorities.
2007 terror attack which made PM, Azad emotional
Azad said he was always supported by Kashmiri Pandits and during his tenure as Chief Minister he had said no one would work in partisan ways.
Bring bill for restoring Jammu and Kashmir statehood: Ghulam Nabi Azad to government
In 2019, the Centre revoked Article 370 which gave special status to Jammu and Kashmir and bifurcated the state into two union territories, Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh.
Repeal farm laws without making it prestige issue: Ghulam Nabi Azad to government
Participating in Motion of Thanks to President’s Address in the Rajya Sabha, Ghulam Nabi Azad suggested that Prime Minister Narendra Modi himself should make the announcement on repeal of the bills
‘Nominated’ leaders should avoid making statements publicly: Congress
Khera pointed out that Ghulam Nabi Azad, who is pushing for CWC elections, is a CWC nominated member who can just pick the phone and call anybody instead of making public statements.
We are reformists, not rebels, says Ghulam Nabi Azad
Sibal had also expressed unhappiness that no senior party leader had spoken on the Bihar results.
Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad tests positive for Covid-19; in home quarantine
Senior Congress leader and Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha, Ghulam Nabi Azad has tested positive for…
Opp to boycott Monsoon session if MPs’ suspension not revoked: Azad
The opposition in the Rajya Sabha led by Congress’ Ghulam Nabi Azad demanded immediate revocation of the suspension…
Dissenters’ fate: Sonia removes Azad, makes Prasada Bengal in-charge
New Delhi, Sep 11 : The Congress has removed Ghulam Nabi Azad, one of the dissenters, from the…
Major Reshuffle In Congress: Ghulam Nabi Azad Loses Post, Big Gain For Surjewala
The other prominent leaders who lost their post as AICC general secretaries include Ambika Soni, Motilal Vora and Mallikarjun Kharge.
Azad, Kharge, Patel, Priyanka mourn Pranab Mukherjee’s death
New Delhi, Sep 1 : Veteran Congress leaders Ghulam Nabi Azad, Ahmed Patel, Mallikarjun Kharge and party general…
Dissenters Meet At Azad’s Residence As Sonia Says ‘No Ill Will’
The Monday meeting of CWC came in wake of the letter written by 23 leaders who questioned the party leadership and was promptly responded by Sonia Gandhi.
Rahul Didn’t Say Letter Was Written At BJP’s Behest, Neither In CWC Or Outside: Azad
The CWC meeting came weeks after a stormy huddle of Congress Rajya Sabha MPs in which certain leaders sought introspection on the 2019 poll debacle.
Rahul didn’t use ‘BJP agent’: Surjewala to Sibal as CWC meet heats up
The Congress asked the party leaders to not focus on the "media reports" and said that the former party chief "did not say a word of this nature".
Rahul, Priyanka, Azad condole death of Amar Singh
New Delhi, Aug 1 : Former Congress chief Rahul Gandhi, general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and senior party…
Priyanka Gandhi, Azad condole Amar Singh’s death
Rajya Sabha MP and senior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad in a statement also expressed his condolences to Singh's family.
Ghulam Nabi Azad meets Farooq Abdullah, calls for restoration of democracy in J&K
Srinagar, March 14 : Senior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad met National conference chief Farooq Abdullah, here on…
Rajya Sabha adjourned, Delhi riots, Bills to be discussed on Thursday
In the first half of the day, the House was adjourned over Delhi riots and the ban on Kerala-based news channels.
Ghulam Nabi Azad gets invitation for Trump reception
New Delhi, Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Ghulam Nabi Azad has been invited to attend the reception of…
Azad compares J&K, Gujarat social indicators to attack govt
New Delhi, Feb 4 (IANS) Drawing comparison on various performance parameters between erstwhile Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) state…
PDP leader Altaf Bukhari dares Congress’s Azad to prove charges
Srinagar, Jan 18 : Former Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Minster Altaf Bukhari, here on Saturday, dared senior Congress…
Visit of 36 Central Ministers to J-K: Gulam Nabi Azad accuses Modi govt of misleading the country
He said that things have remained unchanged in Jammu & Kashmir and the situation has gone from bad to worst.
PM Modi insulting India by dragging Pakistan into CAA row: Azad
"Modi rakes up emotive issues like Pakistan, terrorism and persecution of Hindus in the neighbouring countries to divert people's attention from core issues like job losses, price rise and economic slowdown.
SC reserves order on plea challenging Jammu and Kashmir curbs
New Delhi, Nov 27 : The Supreme Court on Wednesday reserved judgement on a clutch of pleas, including…
Government has to prioritise when it comes to national security: HM
New Delhi, Nov 20 : Asserting that normalcy has returned to Jammu and Kashmir, Union Home Minister Amit…
Congress targets government on electoral bond scheme
New Delhi: The Congress has again targeted the government on electoral bond scheme alleging that it is nothing less…
Ghulam Nabi Azad: Why are EU parliamentarians allowed to visit Jammu and Kashmir when opposition leaders are not?
"When leaders of Opposition and Members of Parliament went to Srinagar, they were detained and not allowed to meet any individual or community organizations."
BJP revived Militancy in Jammu and Kashmir: Ghulam Nabi Azad
New Delhi, Oct 16 : Senior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad said militancy has been revived in Jammu…
BJP ‘hero’ in publicity, ‘zero’ in work: Azad
Chandigarh: Mocking the BJP-led NDA government at the Centre, Leader of the Opposition in Rajya Sabha Ghulam Nabi…
Situation in Kashmir ‘very bad’, no sign of freedom of speech: Ghulam Nabi Azad
Azad's three earlier bids to visit Jammu and Kashmir, his home state, had failed as was sent back from the airport by the authorities. His visit became possible after the Supreme Court on September 16 allowed him to tour the state.
Supreme Court allows Ghulam Nabi Azad to visit Jammu and Kashmir
New Delhi, Sep 16 : The Supreme Court on Monday granted permission to senior Congress leader and former…
Plight of Kashmiri people: Supreme Court to hear Ghulam Nabi Azad’s plea
New Delhi, Sep 15 : The Supreme Court will hear the petition of Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief…
Former INLD chief of Haryana joins Congress
New Delhi Sep 15 : Ahead of the Haryana Assembly elections, the Congress received a boost as Ashok…
Azad again flies to Jammu, sent back to Delhi
Azad then took the last flight from Jammu to Delhi. Last week, Azad had been detained at the Jammu Airport when he had gone to hold a meeting with party leaders.
Article 370: Yechury, Raja detained at Srinagar airport
On Thursday, senior COngress leader and former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad was also not allowed to enter Srinagar and was sent back to Delhi.
Kashmir situation worse than in 1965, ’71 war: Azad
New Delhi, Aug 8 Senior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad on Thursday returned to Delhi after he was…
Ghulam Nabi Azad stopped at Srinagar Airport, to be sent back
New Delhi, Aug 8 : Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha and former Union Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad…
PDP MP tears Constitution in Rajya Sabha against removal of Article 370
New Delhi, Aug 5 : PDP MP Mir Mohammad Fayaz tore the copy of the Indian Constitution as…
BJP has murdered Constitution of India: Azad on scraping of Article 370
New Delhi, Aug 5 : Senior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad said that BJP-led government has murdered the…
Watch video: Congress Accuses Centre of Spreading Fear on Kashmir Issue
"It has been a full 70 years, but the kind of situation being witnesed now did not happen earlier. Nagpanchami did not take place and the holy journey of Amarnath was stopped.
Congress leader Azad woos Karnataka MLA Reddy to withdraw resignation
The party has also asked some of its legislators who did not attend the CLP meeting for various reasons to meet Azad to ensure they remain with the party.
Amid Karnataka crisis, senior Congress leaders meet in Delhi
According to party sources, the senior leaders will discuss the Karnataka crisis and the leadership crisis in the party.
Sonia Gandhi chairs Congress Parliamentary Strategy Group meeting
Delhi, June 18 : The Congress Parliamentary Strategy Group meeting is being held at UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi’s…
Azad, Venugopal rush to Bengaluru to defuse Karnataka crisis
New Delhi, May 28 (IANS) With its government in alliance with the JD-S facing a potential crisis in…
No alliance talks in Haryana: Azad
New Delhi, April 17 (IANS) Amid suggestions by AAP for an alliance in Hayrana, Congress leader Ghulam Nabi…
No innocent must die in anti-militancy operation: Ghulam Nabi Azad
Srinagar, April 3: The morale of security forces is important but it is equally vital to ensure that…
Could NC, Congress afriendly Dangal’ prove costly in J&K? – Dangal 2019
There is little doubt that the voter turnout in the three Lok Sabha seats of Anantnag, Srinagar and Baramulla is going to be low.
Azad to head Congress campaign in J-K for 2019 Polls
New Delhi, March 8 : Congress President Rahul Gandhi has appointed Senior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad as…
Stand with Govt and Security forces to fight against terrorism: Congress
New Delhi, Feb 16: The Congress on Saturday vowed to support the government for the unity and security…
CBI vs Kolkata Police: Opposition attacks Modi Govt
New Delhi, Feb 4: The opposition parties on Monday cornered the Narendra Modi government over the ongoing feud…
Congress will contest all 80 LS seats in UP: Azad
Lucknow, Jan 13 : The Congress will contest all the 80 Lok Sabha seats in Uttar Pradesh in…
Opposition holds meeting over Triple Talaq Bill
New Delhi, Dec 31: As the Muslim Women Bill (Triple Talaq) 2018 is scheduled to be tabled in…
It’s ‘jungle raj’ in UP under Yogi: Congress
New Delhi, Dec 28 : Expressing alarm over the rising crime chart in Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-ruled Uttar…
Parliament Winter Session: All Party Meeting concludes
New Delhi, Dec 10: An all-party meeting arranged by the Central government ahead of the winter session of Parliament…
Lok Sabha polls 2019: Rahul Gandhi constitutes 9-member ‘core committee’
New Delhi, Aug 25 : The Congress party has started preparations for 2019 Lok Sabha elections and President…
Sonia Gandhi leads protest over Rafale deal outside Parliament, demands JPC
New Delhi, Aug 10 :Senior Congress leader and UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi on Friday led the Opposition’s protest…
Mob lynchings incidents rising under NDA: Congress
New Delhi, July 26 : Slamming Narendra Modi led government, Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha Ghulam…
AP special status: Government is deceiving everyone, says Azad
New Delhi, July 24: Senior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad on Tuesday accused the Bharatiya Janata Party-led central…
Congress President Rahul Gandhi constitutes 23-member CWC
This is the first CWC to be constituted by Rahul Gandhi after his elevation as party chief in December.
Congress hits back, accuses Amit Shah of shedding crocodile tears
Narendra Modi government at the Centre and BJP-PDP government in Jammu and Kashmir had betrayed the people of the state.
Congress should apologize, act against Azad, Soz: Amit Shah
Jammu, June 23 : BJP President Amit Shah on Saturday asked the Congress to apologise for the statements…
Army operations kill more civilians than terrorists: Ghulam Nabi Azad
BJP's language of "all out operations" in J&K indicated that a "massacre" was being planned. BJP said the comments were unfair to Army personnel who put their lives on the line to protect civilians.
BJP ruined Jammu and Kashmir, cannot blame PDP : Azad
New Delhi, June 19 : Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad said that BJP ruined the state of Jammu…
Eidul Fitr: May peace and happiness returns to Kashmir, says Azad
New Delhi, June 16: As the festival of Eid is being celebrated across the world, Senior Congress leader Ghulam…
Karnataka Government Formation: MLAs stood by principles, Says Azad
Bengaluru, May 19: Soon after BJP’s BS Yeddyurappa stepped down as Chief Minister of Karnataka, Senior Congress leader Ghulam…
We have complete faith in Governor: Congress
Bengaluru, May 16: As Karnataka’s political scenario gets intensive, the Congress on Wednesday said we have complete faith…
Opposition parties meet, press for discussing urgent issues
New Delhi, April 4 (IANS) Leaders of 13 opposition parties met here on Wednesday and urged the government…
Ghulam Nabi Azad’s Jibe: Naresh Agrawal ek suraj hain, idhar doobe udhar nikle
New Delhi, March 28: Leader of the opposition and Senior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad took a humorous jibe…
Opposition blames government for Rajya Sabha impasse
New Delhi, March 20: The Opposition on Tuesday held the Narendra Modi government responsible for the continued impasse…
Congress seeks financial assistance by central, state govts to families of 39 Indians killed in Iraq
New Delhi, March 20: The Congress offered condolences to families of thirty-nine Indians who were killed in Iraq and…
Modi failed to bring black money but successful in sending white money: Ghulam Nabi Azad
New Delhi, March 5: Senior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad on Monday hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi…
Modi Govt. compromising with national security, interest: Congress on Rafael deal
Congress party on Tuesday raised the issue of Rafael purchase claiming that there were many irregularities in the deal. …
Opposition boycotts Rajya Sabha, alleges not allowed to raise issues in House
New Delhi, Feb 6: A united opposition decided to boycott Rajya Sabha on Tuesday, alleging that they were not being allowed to…
Businessmen are afraid to talk to us because our phones are being tapped: Ghulam Nabi Azad
The leader of the opposition, Ghulam Nabi Azad in his Motion of Thanks, speech in Rajya Sabha said…
We do not need your New India, we need ‘Gandhi’s India’: Ghulam Nabi Azad in Rajya Sabha
Retaliating against Amit Shah’s first speech in Rajya Sabha, Leader of the opposition, Ghulam Nabi Azad started his…
Sonia asks opposition to evolve common strategy to act on ‘issues of national importance’
New Delhi: Congress leader Sonia Gandhi asked all the opposition parties at a meeting chaired by her here…
Ghulam Nabi Azad among five MPs selected for Outstanding Parliamentarian Award
New Delhi, Jan 29: Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad among the five MPs selected for Outstanding Parliamentarian Awards on…
BJP responsible for RS impasse, treats Parliament as a rubber stamp: Congress
New Delhi, Jan 6: The Congress on Friday said that BJP was responsible for the “impasse in Rajya…
BJP doesn’t believe in parliamentary democracy: Ghulam Nabi Azad
Senior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad addressing media on Friday told that Union minister campaigning in the election…
Pakistan has insulted 130 cr Indians: Azad on Jadhav
New Delhi, Dec 28 : Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad on Thursday said the treatment meted out by…
Rajya Sabha disrupted over Modi’s Pakistan remark, 2G acquittal
New Delhi, Dec 21: The Rajya Sabha was adjourned for the day amidst uproar by Congress MPs on…
Ensure funds for special courts to try politicians, says Anand Sharma
New Delhi, Dec 19: Congress MP Anand Sharma on Tuesday asked the central government to ensure adequate funds for…
Opposition slams ‘inaction’ by EC, says it has failed to uphold constitutional mandate
New Delhi, Dec 14 : Opposition parties on Thursday strongly criticised the Election Commission over its “inaction” regarding alleged…
Govt avoiding Parliament winter session due to Gujarat polls: Congress
New Delhi, Nov 21: The Congress on Tuesday alleged the government is deliberately delaying the winter session of Parliament…
Doubt govt’s sincerity on Kashmir: Opposition
New Delhi, Oct 24: Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Ghulam Nabi Azad on Tuesday said the opposition seriously…
Note Ban Aftermath: Opposition to observe November 8 as Black Day
New Delhi, Oct 24: Opposition parties on Tuesday said they would observe November 8 as Black Day to protest…
Congress to contest UP local body polls on its own, says Ghulam Nabi Azad
New Delhi, Oct 16, 2017: Congress general secretary Ghulam Nabi Azad on Sunday said that his party will…
Narendra Modi is PM on Television only, says Ghulam Nabi Azad
New Delhi, Oct 5: Taking a jibe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Senior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad…
Azad slams government over its policies
New Delhi. Sep 28: The Congress on Thursday slammed ruling government over its policies by saying either they failed to…
Cabinet Rejig: These changes won’t rebuild govt’s image, says Azad
New Delhi, Sep 3: Reacting to union cabinet rejig, Senior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad said the image…
Real JD-U is led by Sharad Yadav, says Ghulam Nabi Azad
New Delhi, Aug 17: Congress senior leader Ghulam Nabi Azad on Thursday said the real JD-U is led by…
Government should stop bullets, brickbats: Congress on Kashmir
New Delhi, Aug 16 : Taking a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his observations on the…
UP CM should quit, hold SC probe into infant deaths: Cong
New Delhi/Gorakhpur, Aug 12 : The Congress today held the Uttar Pradesh government “responsible” for the death of…
PM Modi, Azad bids farewell to vice-president Hamid Ansari
New Delhi, Aug 10, 2017: The nineteen day of monsoon session of Parliament witnessed outgoing Vice-President and Chairman…
Sonia Gandhi, Ghulam Nabi Azad condoles Santosh Mohan Dev’s demise
New Delhi | August 2, 2017: The Congress President Sonia Gandhi has expressed her deepest condolences on the…
Confident about Ahmed Patel’s victory: Azad
New Delhi, July 31: The Congress today said it was confident about party leader Ahmed Patel’s victory in the…
Kapil Sibal expresses displeasure over Arun Jaitley’s remark
New Delhi, July 26: Senior Congress leader, Kapil Sibal expressed his displeasure over Arun Jaitley’s remark that leader of…
PTEN Explosive in UP Assembly: Never seen a Government failing this soon, Says Congress
New Delhi, July 14 : Congress on Friday criticising the Yogi Adityanath Government, said that they have never…
Bedi defends decision to nominate 3 MLAs, Congress says it is unconstitutional
Puducherry/New Delhi, July 6: The controversy over nomination of three MLAs in Puducherry snowballed on Thursday with the Congress…
Presidential polls: Nobody’s name was discussed, says Ghulam Nabi Azad
New Delhi, June 14, 2017: Opposition leaders met inside the Parliament to discuss their presidential election strategy on…
Congress leader, Ghulam Nabi Azad attacks BJP over Dhingra commission report leak
Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad, while addressing a press conference on Saturday, attacked BJP government over alleged Dhingra…
BJP PDP alliance responsible for Kashmir unrest: Congress, CPI-M
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir), April 24: It was a fateful Monday for Jammu and Kashmir. While Chief Minister Mehbooba…
Idea of ‘mahagathbandhan’ in UP is good: Azad
Lucknow, Apr 16 : Senior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad today supported the idea of forming a ‘mahagathbandhan’ (grand…
Opposition meet President, seek his intervention to protect constitutional democracy
New Delhi, April 12, 2017: Opposition parties led by Congress today met President Pranab Mukherjee seeking his urgent…
RS disrupted, adjourned briefly
New Delhi, April 10, 2017: The Rajya Sabha on Monday witnessed chaos, disruption and a brief adjournment with…
Opposition demands Rajnath’s statement on Alwar lynching
New Delhi, April 7 There was ruckus in the Rajya Sabha on Friday over cow vigilantes lynching a…
2016 was year of depression, suppression, regression: Azad
New Delhi, Feb 2 : Targeting the Narendra Modi government over issues ranging from demonetisation to unrest in Kashmir,…
Govt imposed “undeclared emergency” : Ghulam Nabi Azad in RS
New Delhi, Feb 2, 2017: Attacking government on the issue of Demonetisation, leader of opposition in Rajya Sabha…
Modi regime a government of ‘RSS ka Saath and BJP ka Vikas’: Congress
"The Economic Survey preposterously states that the aim of demonetisation was to lower real estate prices."
BSP leader Akhilesh Das joins Congress
New Delhi, Jan 31, 2017: Ahead of Uttar Pradesh assembly elections, former union minister and BSP leader Akhilesh…
‘Bicycle’ and ‘Hand’ will fight together in UP polls
New Delhi, Jan 17, 2017: Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad on Tuesday ended all speculations by saying that…
Jaitley dares opposition to begin debate over notes ban
New Delhi, Dec 7, 2016: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today dared the Opposition to begin the debate over…
Parliament : Amid sloganeering; RS, LS adjourned until Dec 8
New Delhi, Dec 7, 2016: Both houses of Parliament adjourned till tomorrow, that is, December 8 as it…
Azad demands BJP apology on demonetisation
New Delhi, Nov 18, 2016: Senior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad today demanded an apology from the BJP…
Parliament Live: Both Houses adjourned till Monday amid uproar over notes ban
New Delhi, Nov 18, 2016: The Winter session of Parliament enters into the third day and is expected…
Azad compares demonetisation deaths to Uri, statement expunged
New Delhi, Nov 17 : Senior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad triggered a furore among the treasury bench in…
Opposition demands PM’s presence in Rajya Sabha
New Delhi, Nov 16, 2016: The opposition leaders in the Rajya Sabha today demanded the presence of Prime…
Kishor stays and so the speculations
Poll strategist Prashant Kishor might have enjoyed a peaceful sleep on Tuesday night when Congress assured him about…
Congress to launch second phase of UP campaign
Congress leaders will tour across Uttar Pradesh for two months as part of the second leg of party…
Congress hits Modi in RS, says PM should have spoken on Kashmir in Parliament
In a wake to feel the pain that Kashmiris are suffering from last 33 days, The Rajya Sabha…
Ghulam Nabi Azad in Rajya Sabha demands for political process in Kashmir
The Congress party on Monday gave a notice in Rajya Sabha over the ongoing situation in Kashmir valley.…
Opposition in RS questions government’s silence on Kashmir Unrest
Opposition members in the Rajya Sabha on Monday demanded a discussion on the ongoing unrest in Jammu and…
Saudi King directed officers to help stranded Indian workers: Sushma
The External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Thursday said the King of Saudi Arabia himself has directed his…
Congress UP bus yatra: Leaders visit murdered councillor’s home
Ghaziabad, July 23 On their ’27 Saal UP ka Haal’ bus journey, Congress leaders Ghulam Nabi Azad, Sheila…
If BJP has Amit Shah, Congress has Ghulam Nabi Azad: Sheila Dikshit
New Delhi, July 18 : Former Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit, who has been projected as the Congress’ chief…
Kashmir clashes: Govt taking strict actions against militants, sympathy with innocents: Rajnath
On the first day of monsoon session of Parliament, Home Minister Rajnath Singh said on the issue of…
Backlash in J&K is against promotion of RSS agenda
New Delhi, July 12 : Senior Congress leader and Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Ghulam Nabi Azad on…
Priyanka Gandhi meets Ghulam Nabi Azad over UP election
Ahead of upcoming Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections which is due next year, Priyanka Gandhi on Tuesday met Congress…
Azad voices concern over Kashmir situation
New Delhi, July 11 Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad on Monday expressed grief and sorrow over the death…
Modi government has let down country on all fronts: Congress
New Delhi, June 28 : The Congress on Tuesday asserted that the Narendra Modi government has let down the…
Azad to visit UP, evolve Congress plan for assembly polls
New Delhi, June 15 : Days after being appointed the Uttar Pradesh incharge, senior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad…
Congress expels six UP MLAs for cross-voting in RS poll
New Delhi, June 14 : The Congress on Tuesday expelled six of its legislators in Uttar Pradesh for voting…
Sonia Gandhi appoints Ghulam Nabi Azad in charge of UP Polls and Kamal Nath for Punjab
With the Uttar Pradesh and Punjab assembly polls next year in view, the Congress on Sunday made senior…
Ghulam Nabi Azad, Kamal Nath appoints as AICC General Secretaries
Senior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad on Sunday appointed as in charge of Uttar Pradesh and Kamal Nath…
Rupee sliding, Inflamation very high, says Ghulam Nabi Azad
The Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad on Thursday made a statement on completing two years of Modi government…
Swamy warned for “unnecessarily provoking” the opposition members
The Bhartiya Janata Party’s new sworn in member, Subramanian Swamy on Thursday again made controversial statement in Rajya…
Parliament live: Anand Sharma asks govt on access to interrogate Masood Azhar
Pointers of Parliament: Rajya Sabha adjourned till 2pm. VK Singh said also added at Ufa, centrality of terrorism…
Rajya Sabha chairman admits on opposition’s privilege motion against Smriti Irani
Rajya Sabha Chairman Mohammad Hamid Ansari on Tuesday admitted and sent the CPIM general secretary Sitaram Yechury’s privilege…
Opposition condemns rustication of JNU students in Rajya Sabha
The opposition parties in the Rajya Sabha condemned the rustication of three students from the Jawaharlal Nehru University…
Uproar over Uttarakhand forces Rajya Sabha adjournment
The Rajya Sabha was adjourned till 2 p.m., minutes after it convened, when the opposition started raising slogans…
Tamil Nadu Polls: Karunanidhi offers 30 seats to Congress
Unsatisfied with 30 seats offered by DMK, Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad is having intense negotiations with M…
Tharoor hooks after comparing JNUSU cheif Kanhaiya with Bhagat Singh
Senior Congress leader Sashi Tharoor on Monday issued clarification on his remark comparing the JNU Students Union president…
Ghulam Nabi Azad rejects comparing ISIS with RSS, offers CD in Rajya Sabha
Rajya Sabha MP and Senior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad on Monday dismissed claims that he had compared…
Azad compares RSS with IS, BJP demands apology
Senior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad on Saturday sought to compare the RSS with the Islamic State inviting…
BJP blames Congress for ‘policy paralysis’, Congress questions promises
The government and opposition locked horns in the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday with the ruling BJP accusing the…
Privilege motion notice against Irani submitted in Rajya Sabha
A notice to bring a privilege motion against Human Resource Development Minister Smriti Irani was submitted to Rajya…
RSS has become a political organisation: Congress
The Congress alleged that the RSS has turned into a political organization, as opposed to its own constitution.…
Centre destabilising Arunachal government: Congress
New Delhi, Dec 17 : The Congress on Thursday accused the Narendra Modi government of destabilising its government in…
Leaders asked not to come to Delhi on December 19: Congress
New Delhi, Dec 17 : The Congress on Thursday said its leaders and supporters have been directed not to…
Arunachal row rocks Rajya Sabha again, house disrupted
Proceedings of the Rajya Sabha were again disrupted by the opposition Congress on Thursday over the crisis in…