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Uttar Pradesh Congress chief Ajay Rai challenges CM to dismiss Ashish Patel
Ajay Rai said if Ashish Patel was innocent, and the Special Task Force was victimising the UP minister, Patel’s wife Union minister Anupriya Patel should leave the BJP-led government at the Centre
Updated on Jan 05, 2025 07:30 AM IST
Jhansi fire tragedy: Congress demands termination of medical college principal
Ajay Rai, the state Congress chief, criticised the state government’s response, calling the ongoing investigation “an eyewash” and claiming that corruption at the college was the root cause of the tragedy.
Updated on Nov 28, 2024 05:30 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Lucknow
Expel Kangana for insulting farmers, Rai asks BJP
The BJP MP made highly insulting statement against farmers who protested the ‘anti-farm’ laws, the UPCC chief said.
Published on Aug 27, 2024 10:47 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Varanasi
UPCC chief among many booked for staging protest near Raj Bhawan
The leaders, on August 22, staged a protest outside Raj Bhawan demanding a joint-parliamentary committee probe into the Hindenburg reports on Adani Group and SEBI chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch. The protest was led by Ajay Rai.
Updated on Aug 25, 2024 06:26 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Lucknow
UPCC chief attacks Yogi, Modi over Bangladesh
UPCC president Ajay Rai criticizes CM Yogi Adityanath and the BJP for their handling of Hindu refugees from Bangladesh, accusing them of hypocrisy and spreading animosity.
Updated on Aug 12, 2024 07:46 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Lucknow
BJP politicising edu institutes by holding events there: Congress
Ajay Rai said the BJP’s state executive committee meeting was held on the premises of Ram Manohar Lohia Law University.
Updated on Jul 16, 2024 08:06 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Lucknow
Cong delegation meets kin of lynching, suicide & custodial death victims in Braj region
A 13-member delegation led by Rai reached Braj region on Saturday to meet families affected by recent tragic incidents in Aligarh, Agra and Firozabad. Aradhana Mishra, leader of UP Congress Legislative Party, MP Imran Masood, Rakesh Rathore, Tanuj Punia,MLA Virendra Chaudhary and former MLA Raj Kumar Rawat were in the delegation.
Updated on Jun 30, 2024 05:24 AM IST
INDIA bloc is alliance of hope: Ajay Rai
Rai said that the primary objective of forming this alliance was to advocate for the rights of the deprived, oppressed, neglected, farmers, women, Dalits, backward societies, tribals, and youth across the country.
Updated on Jun 17, 2024 05:02 AM IST
Cong-SP alliance in UP natural, will continue in assembly polls too: Ajay Rai
Cong-SP alliance in UP natural, will continue in assembly polls too: Ajay Rai
Published on Jun 07, 2024 06:15 PM IST
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Kashi’s huge support my moral victory: UPCC chief
In a press statement, Rai said, “The great people of Kashi have blessed me with immense public support in the face of the intimidation of power and huge investment of money power, and that is my moral victory against the top citadel of power.
Updated on Jun 05, 2024 06:36 AM IST
INDIA bloc getting stronger with each passing phase, says Uttar Pradesh Congress president Ajay Rai
“Elections are won by winning hearts... Youth are troubled with price rise and unemployment,” says Uttar Pradesh Congress president Ajay Rai in an exclusive interview
Updated on May 28, 2024 09:04 AM IST
Gaurav Saigal, Varanasi
Nationwide surge in support for INDIA bloc, claims Khera
Khera said that Modi initially promised to give jobs, reduce inflation, and to end atrocities against women to gain power, particularly from the people of Varanasi. However, he alleged that all the work was being outsourced to Gujaratis.
Updated on May 27, 2024 05:46 AM IST
Exclusive: Nimrit Kaur Ahluwalia to make Bollywood debut with a thriller drama
Nimrit Kaur Ahluwalia confirms her Bollywood debut film, breaks silence on quitting Love Sex Aur Dhokha 2 (LSD 2) and her striking physical transformation
Published on May 21, 2024 01:15 PM IST
Akash Bhatnagar
Seven in fray from Varanasi now for LS polls
After withdrawal of nominations on the last day on Friday, seven candidates, including Prime minister Narendra Modi, are in fray for the Lok Sabha polls from Varanasi Parliamentary seat.
Updated on May 18, 2024 05:38 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Varanasi
UP Cong chief Ajay Rai files papers from Varanasi
Uttar Pradesh Congress president Ajay Rai files nomination in Varanasi, criticizes government on inflation and unemployment. Eight candidates in fray so far.
Updated on May 11, 2024 05:08 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Varanasi
Rahul wants to fulfil Sonia’s promise to Rae Bareli: Ajay Rai
UPCC president Ajay Rai said Rahul Gandhi is contesting from Rae Bareli to fulfill Sonia Gandhi's promise, supports Kishori Lal Sharma in Amethi. Rai inaugurated his election office in Varanasi.
Updated on May 04, 2024 08:29 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Varanasi
7th Phase of LS Polls: Nominations for Varanasi Lok Sabha seat to begin on May 7
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is the BJP candidate, while the INDIA alliance has fielded Ajay Rai, and the BSP has chosen Atahar Jamal Lari as their candidate.
Published on May 03, 2024 08:07 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Varanasi
Ghaziabad: UP Congress chief warns PM Modi of defeat in Varanasi
UPCC president Ajay Rai predicts PM Modi will lose Varanasi seat, as Congress fields Dolly Sharma in Ghaziabad against BJP's Atul Garg.
Updated on Apr 06, 2024 06:32 AM IST
Peeyush Khandelwal, Ghaziabad
Govt insensitive towards farmers, says Rai
UPCC president alleges government's insensitivity towards farmers protesting land acquisition for Kashi Dwar scheme; promises party's support with Rahul and Priyanka Gandhi.
Updated on Apr 05, 2024 08:08 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Varanasi
Who is Ajay Rai, Congress leader who will contest against PM Modi in Varanasi?
Ajay Rai had challenged PM Modi in the 2014 and 2019 Lok Sabha elections from the Varanasi parliamentary constituency but lost both times.
Updated on Mar 24, 2024 08:04 AM IST
Cong's 4th list of LS candidates out: Ajay Rai against PM Modi from Varanasi
In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, PM Modi defeated his nearest rival Shalini Yadav of Samajwadi Party, by 4.80 lakh votes.
Updated on Mar 24, 2024 04:46 AM IST
Congress sees red over Rahul’s KV darshan pic not being released
Rai said Rahul Gandhi visited the Kashi Vishwanath temple and offered prayers on Saturday morning and received blessings of Baba.
Published on Feb 17, 2024 09:47 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Varanasi
U.P. leg of Rahul’s Nyay Yatra will be historic, says Ajay Rai
“We must continue to dispel the darkness of injustice and ignite the light with light. We extend our gratitude to the Sur Sangam team for their outstanding presentation,” remarked UPCC chief.
Published on Feb 08, 2024 10:40 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Varanasi
Ajay Rai attacks govt as Cong’s UP Jodo Yatra reaches Lucknow
Rai alleged while the Centre was misusing the central investigation agencies, the state government had merely created selfie points without bringing about any real changes in the condition of the cities
Updated on Jan 05, 2024 10:56 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Lucknow
Mayawati should consider joining INDIA bloc: Uttar Pradesh Congress chief
Rai’s comment came the day after Mayawati indicated to newspersons in Lucknow about keeping the doors open to join the INDIA bloc, an alliance of 28 opposition parties against the BJP.
Updated on Dec 23, 2023 09:30 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Lucknow
Cong targets Yogi govt on various issues
UPCC president Ajay Rai criticizes the Yogi government for its alleged failures on various fronts, including health services and crime control. Rai also accuses the government of violating the rights of legislators by not convening the state legislature's session for a longer period.
Updated on Dec 03, 2023 05:00 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Lucknow
New UPCC Leadership: Ajay Rai gets team of 130 office bearers; 67% members below 50 years old
The Udaipur Nav Sankalp declaration by the Congress party outlines a provision to reserve 50% of organisational positions for individuals below 50 years of age.
Published on Nov 25, 2023 09:40 PM IST
UPCC chief takes potshots at SP over Akhilesh as PM face
Ajay Rai was reacting to observations of senior SP leader Ram Gopal Yadav and others about making party chief Akhilesh Yadav a prime ministerial candidate in 2024 LS polls
Published on Nov 25, 2023 09:36 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Lucknow
Three-time MP Ravi Prakash Verma joins Congress
UPCC president Ajay Rai welcomed them into the Congress fold and said the decision of Verma would help strengthen the party
Updated on Nov 07, 2023 06:42 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Lucknow
IIT-BHU ‘molestation case’: ABVP protests U.P. Congress prez’s accusations; burns his effigy
Baseless comment by a Congress leader on the sensitive issue of BHU is both shameful and indicative of an anti-women stance, constituting a malicious attempt to divert the ongoing investigation, according to ABVP.
Published on Nov 04, 2023 05:45 PM IST
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