Cong tries to control damage, says Pitroda's view not party's

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Congress dissociated itself from chairman of Indian Overseas Congress Sam Pitroda's comments on inheritance tax and said his remarks were being sensationalised by the media to create a controversy. The party made it clear that it had no plan whatsoever to introduce inheritance tax and reminded that former PM Rajiv Gandhi had...

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Sam Pitroda

Indian inventor and businessman (born 1942)
Advocate Prashant Bhushan expressed support for an inheritance tax on Friday, urging Congress to be "on the front foot" in response to Sam Pitroda's statements,..
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Former CM Baghel accuses PM Modi of lying about inheritance tax, referencing Indira Gandhi's donations. Modi uses Pitroda's comments to attack Congress. Baghel,..
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United States Congress

Legislative branch of U.S. government
Rahul, who represented Amethi from 2004 to 2014, has been elected as an MP three times from Uttar Pradesh and once from Kerala. "Today, Smriti Iraniโ€™s only..
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BJP circulated a long list of occasions when the quota system was altered especially to benefit the Muslim community in response to P Chidambaram's claim that PM..
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Rahul Gandhi is expected to participate in the Lok Sabha elections from the Rae Bareli constituency, which was vacated by his mother. A supporter of the Congress..
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Rajiv Gandhi

Prime Minister of India from 1984 to 1989
Indira Gandhi contested from two seats in 1980 -- Rae Bareli and Medak in Telangana -- and chose to retain the Medak seat. Arun Nehru won the 1980 bypoll and..
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Priyanka Gandhi, who is the Congress national general secretary, responded strongly on Thursday to the BJP's accusation. The accusation claimed that former Prime..
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