Congress leader Jairam Ramesh. File. | Photo Credit: PTI Launching a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi for not visiting violence-hit Manipur, the Congress on Tuesday said that he has found time, inclination and energy to go all over the world but has not seen it necessary to reach out to the distressed people…
Congress general secretary and MP Jairam Ramesh on Monday questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi about allegedly protecting the Sebi chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch after the Hindenburg report revelations. He posed a set of questions for PM Modi on his official X handle and said that the âlatest revelation of shocking malpractice has come to lightâ….
Congress leader Pawan Khera addresses a press conference, in New Delhi, Monday, Sept. 2, 2024. | Photo Credit: PTI Congress leader Pawan Khera claimed that Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) chief Madhabi Puri Buch is drawing a salary from the ICICI bank, apart from the government. Mr. Khera in a press conference in…
Congress party on Thursday slammed Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma for allegedly targeting a journalistâs religious identity in response to his question on flattening hills in the State. The party called Sarma’s comments âunacceptable and condemnable.â âA sick mind and a loud mouth are a toxic combination,â Congress leader Jairam Ramesh wrote on X,…
The Congress party will hold a nationwide agitation on August 22 demanding SEBI Chief Madhabi Puri Buch’s resignation and a Joint Parliamentary Committee probe over Hindenburg-Adani row. In its latest report released earlier this month, the US-based Hindenburg Research alleged on August 10 that SEBI Chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch and her husband Dhaval Buch had…
The Congress on Thursday took exception to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s âcommunal civil codeâ remark, saying it was a âgross insultâ to BR Ambedkar. Referring to Modi’s remarks during the Independence Day speech, the Congress alleged that the PM’s capacity for âmaligningâ of history was on full display while he spoke from the Red Fort…
Congress MP Jairam Ramesh. | Photo Credit: PTI Stepping up its attack on the Narendra Modi government, the Congress on Wednesday (August 14, 2024) reiterated its demand for a joint parliamentary committee (JPC) probe into the Adani issue by citing two examples to argue how the government is helping the Adani group. Taking to social…
The fresh allegation by Hindenburg Research against SEBI chairperson Madhabi Buch has triggered a political firestorm yet again. The opposition parties, led by the Congress, have called for Buchâs resignation and a probe by the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC).  The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has dismissed the charges and, instead, accused the Opposition of…
Hindenburg-Adani case: Congress has said the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government must act immediately to eliminate all conflicts of interest in the SEBI’s investigation of the Adani Group and reiterated its demand for a joint parliamentary committee probe into the matter. This comes after Hindenburg Research launched a broadside against SEBI chairperson Madhabi Buch and…
Congress MP Jairam Ramesh during the Monsoon session of Parliament, in New Delhi. | Photo Credit: PTI Congress spokesperson and Rajya Sabha MP Jairam Ramesh has written to Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav to revoke all the environmental clearances accorded to the Great Nicobar Project. He further demanded that parliamentary panels review the project. âThe…
