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Self-respect is expensive in politics, truth seen as crime: Anand Sharma

Senior Congress leader and former Union minister Anand Sharma on Thursday said that “self-respect is very expensive in politics” and that “speaking the truth is now considered a crime,” after the party nominated Kangra district Congress Committee president Anurag Sharma as its candidate for the Rajya Sabha seat from Himachal Pradesh. (HT File)

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Published on Mar 06, 2026 06:30 am IST

Anand Sharma resigns as chief of Cong's foreign affairs dept for ‘young leaders’

Anand Sharma previously played a key role in negotiations of the Indo-US nuclear deal

Updated on Aug 11, 2025 09:58 am IST

After Tharoor, senior Congress leader hails Centre's anti-terror delegation

Congress leader Anand Sharma recalled his party's support to the government's actions after the attack mainly targeting tourists in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam.

Updated on May 22, 2025 06:26 pm IST

Cong slams Centre for picking only 1 of its 4 nominees in all-party delegation

Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh addresses a press conference on caste census, at AICC in New Delhi.

Updated on May 18, 2025 07:27 am IST

Himachal Pradesh Lok Sabha Election Phase 7: Key candidates, poll battles

Kangana Ranaut is contesting from Mandi while former Union minister and Congress leader Anand Sharma is in fray from Kangra. Union minister Anurag Thakur is contesting from Hamirpur.

Published on May 31, 2024 01:13 pm IST

Kangra Constituency Wach: Debutants battle as Congress eyes BJP fort

Kangra goes to polls with the rest of Himachal on June 1. (HT File)

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Updated on May 31, 2024 11:38 am IST

BJP failed to raise issues of Kangra: Himachal CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu

Himachal CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu addressing crowds at a campaign rally in Churah, Chamba. (Aqil Khan/HT)

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Updated on May 21, 2024 09:10 am IST

Congress puts up united face as Anand Sharma, Vikramaditya file nomination

Vikrmadiya at Seri Manch Mandi after filing his nomination as Congress candidate from Mandi. (Birbal Sharma/HT)

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Updated on May 10, 2024 09:54 am IST

Himachal: Congress will scrap Agniveer Scheme if came to power, says Sharma

Former Union minister of commerce, industry and textiles and Congress candidate from Kangra Anand Sharma. (HT File Photo)

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Updated on May 05, 2024 07:34 am IST

Himachal has been my ‘Karambhoomi’, says Anand Sharma

Congress candidate from Kangra parliamentary constituency Anand Sharma during his visit to Kalibari Temple in Shimla on Friday. (Deepak Sansta/HT)

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Updated on May 04, 2024 06:12 am IST

Suspense continues as Congress yet to name LS candidates for Amethi, Rae Bareli

The two seats have been long associated with the Nehru-Gandhi family. (Representative file photo)

Published on May 01, 2024 09:53 am IST

Congress fields Sharma from Kangra; no word yet on Amethi, Rae Bareli

Congress fields Sharma from Kangra; no word yet on Amethi, Rae Bareli

Updated on May 01, 2024 06:44 am IST

Cong fields Anand Sharma, Raj Babbar; suspense continues over Amethi, Rae Bareli

Anand Shamra (left) and Raj Babbar (right). (File Photos)

Updated on Apr 30, 2024 10:08 pm IST

Lok Sabha polls: Cong fields Raj Babbar from Gurugram, Anand Sharma from Kangra

Congress leader Raj Babbar is contesting elections from Gurgaon in Haryana

Updated on Apr 30, 2024 09:02 pm IST

In letter to Kharge, Anand Sharma takes a stand against Congress’s caste census push

Congress leader Anand Sharma said the Congress’s push for the caste census was a departure from the historic position and a matter of concern. (HT FILE PHOTO)

Updated on Mar 21, 2024 06:04 pm IST

Congress exposing Gandhi-Vadras: BJP on Anand Sharma's caste census letter

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) National Spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla

Published on Mar 21, 2024 04:31 pm IST

Anand Sharma says caste census promise disrespects Indira Gandhi's legacy

Anand Sharma wrote a letter to Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge opposing caste census promise of the party.

Updated on Mar 21, 2024 02:52 pm IST

Cong leader Anand Sharma receives suggestions for party's manifesto for 2024 LS polls

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Updated on Jan 20, 2024 07:00 am IST

Congress gets battle ready

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The Congress party will now have to project cohesion and purpose if it wants to put up a credible challenge.

Published on Sept 01, 2023 08:26 pm IST

Centre obsessed about new Parliament, but doesn’t allow discussions: Anand Sharma

Congress leader Anand Sharma addresses a press conference in New Delhi on Wednesday. (PTI Photo)

Updated on Apr 12, 2023 04:25 pm IST

BJP's 'carpet-bombing rejected': Congress's Anand Sharma on Himachal result

Congress leader Anand Sharma. (PTI Photo/Kamal Kishore)

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Published on Dec 08, 2022 04:33 pm IST

Cong prez poll: G-23 leaders Tewari, Chavan among 30 who back Mallikarjun Kharge

Congress leader and G-23 member Manish Tewari has proposed the candidature of Mallikarjun Kharge in the party's presidential polls.

Published on Sept 30, 2022 04:12 pm IST

'Told Ghulam Nabi Azad…': Hooda reveals why 3 G-23 leaders met GNA after he quit

Bhupinder Singh Hooda said the three G-23 leaders who met Ghulam Nabi Azad urged him to not say things against the party which would lead to bitterness.

Published on Sept 02, 2022 06:57 am IST

Evening brief: Nehru-Gandhi family integral, says Anand Sharma on Cong prez poll

Congress veteran Anand Sharma.

Published on Aug 24, 2022 04:55 pm IST

As Cong gears up for polls, Anand Sharma says Nehru-Gandhi family key, but…

Congress leader Anand Sharma. (PTI Photo/Kamal Kishore)

Updated on Aug 24, 2022 04:23 pm IST

'Anand Sharma's move shows…': Jyotiraditya Scindia targets Congress

Union aviation minister Jyotiraditya Scindia. (ANI file)

Updated on Aug 22, 2022 07:25 pm IST

‘I joined Congress 51 years ago….feel’: Anand Sharma

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Former Union minister and prominent G23 leader Anand Sharma.

Updated on Aug 22, 2022 11:25 am IST

'Congress ideology in my blood....': Anand Sharma on why he quit top party post

Congress leader Anand Sharma.

Published on Aug 21, 2022 04:51 pm IST

After Ghulam Nabi Azad, Anand Sharma quits from top Congress post

Congress leader Anand Sharma. (PTI file)

Updated on Aug 21, 2022 02:34 pm IST

Anand Sharma asks what's the big deal after meeting BJP chief JP Nadda

Congress leader Anand Sharma.

Updated on Jul 07, 2022 11:12 pm IST

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