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25 Nov
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‘Modi lost his touch, sentimental appeals won’t work': Alpesh Thakor oozes confidence ahead of Gujarat polls

Nov, 25 2017 08:34:38 IST “Narendra Modi ji will come and cry,” predicts OBC leader Alpesh Thakor, seated inside a swiftly moving SUV on the Radhanpur-Patan highway. “That is his final weapon. He will come to Gujarat, shed tears and ...

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25 Nov
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Digvijaya’s Narmada march enters Gujarat

NOVEMBER 24, 2017 22:21 IST Senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh, who is on a 3,300-km Narmada Parikrama (circumambulation of the Narmada), has entered Gujarat on Thursday. Mr. Singh started his journey, on foot, from the Brahman Ghat in Madhya Pradesh ...

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23 Nov
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Congress leaders oppose BEST fare hike

Nov 23, 2017, 2:58 am IST Mumbai: The second day of Brihanmumbai Electricity Supply and Transport (BEST) 2018-19 budget discussions saw Congress leaders opposing the proposed fare hike along with demanding a grant from the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC). Congress ...

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23 Nov
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Congress hits back at Jaitley, says will ensure quota for Patels within constitutional framework

Nov 22, 2017 | 22:53 IST New Delhi: The Congress on Wednesday hit back at Union Minister Arun Jaitley for questioning an agreement reached between the party and Patidar leader Hardik Patel on quota for the Patel community in Gujarat. ...

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Rahul Gandhi
23 Nov
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Rahul Gandhi to be in Gujarat on November 24, 25

Nov 23, 2017, 14:29 IST GANDHINAGAR: All India Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi will again be in Gujarat from November 24. Sources in the state Congress said that Rahul Gandhi will visit Porbandar to address a major public meeting of fishermen ...

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randeepSurjewala
23 Nov
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Modi govt destroyed India’s economy implementing GST in amateurish fashion: Randeep Surjewala

Nov 22 2017 10:59PM Kochi: Claiming that the Good and Services Tax (GST), envisaged by the Congress-led UPA government was a ‘’genuine and simple tax’’, AICC Communications In Charge Randeep Singh Surjewala on Wednesday alleged that the Modi Government has ...

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21 Nov
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Gujarat polls: Sonia, Rahul, Sidhu among Congress star campaigners

Congress president Sonia Gandhi, party vice president Rahul Gandhi and former prime minister Manmohan Singh are among the party’s star campaigners for the upcoming Gujarat Assembly elections. The party released a list of 40 campaigners, which includes OBC leader Alpesh ...

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21 Nov
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Sonia Gandhi pays tributes to Priya Ranjan Dasmunsi

NEW DELHI: Congress president Sonia Gandhi today condoled the demise of senior leader Priya Ranjan Dasmunsi, saying it is an “irreparable loss” to the party. Dasmunsi, who was in coma since 2008, passed away at a hospital here today. He ...

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arjun-modhvadiya
21 Nov
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Familiar contest in Gujarat’s Porbandar: Former PCC chief Arjun Modhvadiya

Congress candidate Arjun Modhvadiya renewed his two-decade-old political rivalry with BJP minister Babu Bokhiriya in Porbandar Monday, appealing to a gathering to reject “corruption” and vote for “honesty and integrity”. Bokhiriya had been jailed in a mining case in 2007, ...

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21 Nov
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Centre must resolve Rajputs’ reservations on ‘Padmavati’: Congress

November 20, 2017 8:13 pm The Congress on Monday said that if the Rajputs had reservations on the “Padmavati” film, it was the Narendra Modi government’s responsibility to consult with the community to resolve their grievances. “We have not watched ...

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21 Nov
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Govt. scuttling winter session, says Sonia Gandhi

NOVEMBER 20, 2017 22:31 IST The government has taken the extraordinary step of not holding a winter session on schedule to avoid questions and answers ahead of Gujarat elections, she said. Ms Gandhi also attacked demonetisation and the implemenation of ...

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21 Nov
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Veteran Congress leader Priya Ranjan Dasmunsi passes away

NOVEMBER 20, 2017 14:38 IST Senior Congress leader and former Union Minister Priya Ranjan Dasmunsi passed away on Monday at a private hospital in New Delhi. He was 72. Mr. Dasmunsi suffered a massive stroke and paralysis in October 2008 ...

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