Jairam Ramesh says anti-paper leak law is 'damage control'

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on June 22, 2024

Congress leader Jairam Ramesh criticized the BJP government for the anti-paper leak law, emphasizing the need for leak prevention before they occur. President Murmu gave assent to the bill in February, but it only came into effect on June 21.

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Jairam Ramesh

Indian politician

Rahul Gandhi blames 'Adani power, Modi power' after power cut at presser; BJP's 'Jairam Ramesh' jab

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'Intimate nexus': Congress reacts to US bribery allegations against Adani

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has charged Gautam Adani with bribery and fraud, alleging he concealed information about his company's solar..

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Congress targets PM Modi's Jamui visit, asks why hasn't Bihar been granted special category status

In 2013, the Raghuram Rajan Committee recommended a new methodology for devolving funds that is based on a multi-dimensional index to account for a state's..

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Jairam Ramesh slams government's approach to Adivasi rights on 150th birth anniversary of Birsa Munda

Congress leader Jairam Ramesh criticizes the Modi government for undermining Adivasi rights on Birsa Munda's birth anniversary. He argues that the government's..

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Indian National Congress

Indian political party

'Unexpected results': Two Congress defeats, Rahul Gandhi's identical response

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At all-party meet, Congress calls for discussion on Adani bribery charges during Parliament's winter session

According to Congress MP Pramod Tiwari, the Congress raised the issue of the indictment of the Gautam Adani group in the US on bribery charges

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Congress retains Palakkad assembly seat with margin of over 18,000 votes

Congress candidate Rahul Mamkootathil won the Palakkad Assembly by-election by a margin of 18,840 votes, retaining the seat for the UDF. Mamkootathil secured..

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'Will analyse unexpected results': Congress cries foul after Maharashtra loss, says level-playing field was disturbed

The Congress party expresses surprise at the unexpected victory of the Mahayuti alliance in the Maharashtra elections. They plan to thoroughly analyze the..

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Bramhapuri election result 2024: Cong's Vijay Namdeorao Wadettiwar leading by 8,061 votes

In the Brahmapuri assembly constituency, Congress candidate Vijay Namdeorao Wadettiwar is leading against BJP's Krishnalal Bajirao Sahare by 8,061 votes after 19..

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Bharatiya Janata Party

Indian political party

Why NCP thinks Ajit Pawar could be the next Maharashtra CM? Hint: Strike rate

Following the Mahayuti alliance's victory in the Maharashtra assembly elections, speculation is swirling around the next chief minister. While NCP leaders hinted..

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'BJP has no political morals, manipulate their victory through unlawful means': DMK's Elangovan

DMK spokesperson TKS Elangovan launched fresh attacks on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and alleged that the party has no political morals adding that they..

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Kedarnath bypoll win a big boost for BJP in Uttarakhand

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Maharashtra elections: Congress chief survives BJP tsunami by a whisker

Maharashtra Congress president Nana Patole narrowly won the Sakoli assembly seat against BJP's Avinash Brahmankar by a margin of 208 votes. Despite trailing in..

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After Lok Sabha boost, Maharashtra drubbing sends Congress back to square one

Riding high on its performance in the 2024 general elections, the Congress party faced a crushing defeat in the Maharashtra and Haryana assembly polls. Despite a..

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Droupadi Murmu

President of India since 2022

JP Nadda, Mallikarjun Kharge lock horns over Manipur issue, Congress calls BJP leader's letter 'full of falsehoods'

JP Nadda on Friday accused the Congress of pushing an "incorrect, false and politically" motivated narrative on the issue of Manipur unrest, as he hit back at..

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Manipur violence: Mallikarjun Kharge urges President Murmu to 'intervene immediately to protect lives'

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge has penned a letter to President Draupadi Murmu, urging her intervention in the Manipur crisis. Kharge criticizes both the..

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K Sanjay Murthy appointed next Comptroller and Auditor General

President Droupadi Murmu has appointed K Sanjay Murthy, the current higher education secretary, as the new Comptroller and Auditor General. Murthy, a 1989-batch..

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Amid Jharkhand polls, PM to kick off Birsa Munda birthday events

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch the 150th birth anniversary celebrations of tribal freedom fighter Birsa Munda in Bihar on Friday. The event will..