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Haryana polls: Misleading trends on ECI website, says Congress leader Jairam Ramesh
Ramesh also requested the poll watchdog to issue “immediate directions” to officials to update the website with true and accurate figures
Updated on Oct 08, 2024 01:41 PM IST
‘Why can't PM Modi be peacemaker by visiting violence-hit Manipur'?: Congress
Manipur chief minister N Biren Singh promised to fully restore peace in six months with Centre's help, while ruling out stepping down
Published on Aug 30, 2024 10:50 PM IST
Congress claims ‘discrepancy’ in clearances in Great Nicobar project
Jairam Ramesh has responded to environment minister Bhupender Yadav’s letter which said that no objections were raised by the tribals against the project.
Updated on Aug 28, 2024 04:06 AM IST
Jayashree Nandi, New Delhi
Jairam Ramesh slams Narendra Modi's I-Day speech: 'PM's capacity for malice…'
During his speech, his longest in 11 years, PM Modi said there was a need for a secular civil code.
Published on Aug 15, 2024 02:29 PM IST
Congress reiterates demand for probe into Hindenburg charges against SEBI chief
Union minister Giriraj Singh attacked the Congress and said the strictest action would be taken against Hindenburg Research for defaming India
Published on Aug 12, 2024 04:39 PM IST
Cong slams Centre over Indians recruited into Russian Army: ‘Failure to…’
Last week, the Centre had told Parliament that eight Indian nationals had died while fighting for the Russian Army in the Ukraine war
Published on Aug 09, 2024 09:13 PM IST
‘Revenue-raising exercise’: Cong's Jairam Ramesh jabs Centre on NTA
On Friday, the Supreme Court expanded the remit of the Centre-appointed expert panel to review the functioning of the NTA and recommend examination reforms.
Published on Aug 04, 2024 09:19 PM IST
Cong takes aim at PM over proposed Ukraine visit: ‘…Manipur before or after?'
PM Modi is likely to make his first visit to Ukraine on August 24, the war-hit country's National Day.
Published on Jul 28, 2024 11:50 AM IST
HT News Desk, New Delhi
‘Jairam, you weren’t…': Nirmala Sitharaman to Cong MP over Mamata's walkout
Congress leader Jairam Ramesh had dubbed the NITI Aayog as an “attached office of PMO,” this in wake of Mamata Banerjee walking out of the think tank's meeting
Published on Jul 27, 2024 08:08 PM IST
‘Drum beater of non-biological PM’: Cong on NITI Aayog after Mamata's walkout
Mamata Banerjee alleged that at the NITI Aayog meeting she was not allowed to speak for more than five minutes while other chief ministers were given more time.
Published on Jul 27, 2024 05:28 PM IST
Union Budget: Centre cuts Census 2021 allocation to ₹1,309 crore
The Centre has repeatedly maintained that the decennial exercise has been delayed due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Published on Jul 23, 2024 08:18 PM IST
Cong jabs Modi government over Economic Survey: ‘Cherry-picked view of economy’
The Economic Survey 2023-24 has projected that the country's GDP is likely to grow at 6.5 to 7 per cent in the current fiscal year
Published on Jul 22, 2024 05:22 PM IST
Centre lifts ban on govt employees joining RSS activities; Opposition-BJP spar
Centre reportedly lifted a ban on government employees participating in RSS activities, attracting criticism from opposition leaders.
Published on Jul 22, 2024 12:44 PM IST
Ban on govt employees from taking part in RSS activities withdrawn: Amit Malviya
Member of Parliament Asaduddin Owaisi cited an office memo purportedly showing the ban has been lifted and said if true, this is against India’s integrity and unity
Published on Jul 22, 2024 11:31 AM IST
More acrimony likely as Parliament opens
Monsoon session of Parliament starts with Nirmala Sitharaman set to table Union Budget. Opposition to raise issues on exams, price rise, unemployment.
Updated on Jul 22, 2024 05:55 AM IST
HT Correspondent, New Delhi
BJP says Jairam Ramesh ‘live-tweeted’ from all-party meet, cites his X timeline
"Next time, the Congress should consider sending a more seasoned hand for these proceedings,” said BJP IT cell chief Amit Malviya.
Published on Jul 21, 2024 06:29 PM IST
HT News Desk, New Delhi
‘Why is NTA chief untouched?’ Congress' fresh attack after UPSC chairman quits
Jairam Ramesh alleged PM Modi had brought one of his favorites as a member of the UPSC in 2017, but had to be ‘nudged’ out in view of the controversy.
Updated on Jul 20, 2024 03:28 PM IST
Cong's ‘artful statistical jugglery’ jibe at Modi over 8 crore new jobs remark
Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh said the reality on the jobs front, however, is extremely grim
Published on Jul 15, 2024 06:47 PM IST
Congress's first reaction to Centre's Emergency move: 'June 4 Modi-Mukti Diwas'
Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh said the Centre's move was a headline-grabbing exercise.
Updated on Jul 12, 2024 09:32 PM IST
Congress asks PM Modi's stance as G20 debates on taxing super-rich
G20 countries discuss 'billionaire tax', Congress questions PM Modi's stance.
Published on Jul 12, 2024 03:54 PM IST
Cong jabs PM Modi on Virat Kohli's ‘arrogance can take the game away’ remark
In an interaction with PM Modi, Kohli spoke on how he overcame a rough patch with the willow in the run up to his knock of 76 in ICC World T20 final
Published on Jul 07, 2024 10:00 PM IST
‘Govt sabotaging children’s education’: Congress over textbook delay
Congress alleged that the textbooks have not been finalised by NSTC yet and it will require another 10 to 15 days to print them out.
Published on Jul 05, 2024 12:52 PM IST
‘Only a parasite can…’: Congress fires back at PM Modi over Lok Sabha speech
Prime Minister Narendra Modi had called Congress a “parasite”, claiming it has eaten up the votes of its allies in 2024 Lok Sabha election.
Published on Jul 04, 2024 03:54 PM IST
'34,000 Indians die every year due to air pollution,' says Jairam Ramesh
Jairam Ramesh said that of the 34,000 deaths in 10 Indian cities due to air pollution, Delhi is the worst affected with 12,000 deaths each year.
Published on Jul 04, 2024 03:24 PM IST
Cong slams PM Modi over remarks on Manipur in Rajya Sabha: ‘Astounding claims’
In Rajya Sabha on Wednesday, Modi said that violence in Manipur was declining and that schools have been reopened in most parts of the state
Published on Jul 03, 2024 04:10 PM IST
'Jairam Ramesh's view, not…': Sam Pitroda's retort on ‘assurance’ remark
Sam Pitroda said what Jairam Ramesh said was “Jairam's view”.
Updated on Jun 28, 2024 08:18 AM IST
‘Assurance’ led to Sam Pitroda's return as Indian Overseas Cong chief? He reacts
Pitroda, who resigned on May 8, was reinstated on June 26.
Published on Jun 28, 2024 03:37 AM IST
HT News Desk, New Delhi
‘Modi shown 73 times, Rahul six times during President's address', alleges Cong
Slamming the 1975 Emergency, President Murmu during her address to Parliament called it the "biggest and darkest chapter of direct attack" on the Constitution
Published on Jun 27, 2024 04:23 PM IST
Cong's ‘damage control’ jab at Centre's anti-cheating law amid NEET row
Congress leader Jairam Ramesh said that the law was implemented after several "scams" and termed it a move to “damage control.”
Updated on Jun 22, 2024 05:53 PM IST
NEET row: ‘Serious questions’ on NTA's integrity, says Congress
The NEET issue must be given ‘highest priority’ in the Parliament, said senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh.
Updated on Jun 16, 2024 02:35 PM IST
HT News Desk, New Delhi