Ghulam Nabi Azad

Congress to boycott GST rollout in Parliament

The Congress announced on Thursday that it will boycott the Goods and Services Tax (GST) rollout in Parliament on Friday midnight.

Jun 29, 2017, 17:13 PM IST

JD(U) slams Congress for 'unwarranted' attack on Nitish Kumar, calls BJP 'natural ally'

Azad had said on Monday that those who have one principle take one decision and those who have many take different decisions, a jibe aimed at Kumar.
 

Jun 27, 2017, 19:33 PM IST

Will contest presidential poll based on ideology: Opposition

The July 17 presidential election will see a contest between two Dalits, one hailing from Uttar Pradesh and the other from Bihar.

Jun 23, 2017, 16:24 PM IST

JD-U to meet on Wednesday over Presidential poll

The JD-U leader said that Ram Nath Kovind used to take part in the social work which brought him more close to people of the state. 
 

Jun 20, 2017, 17:34 PM IST

Presidential election: Opposition parties to meet on June 14

Opposition parties will meet on June 14 to formally begin discussions on the presidential and vice presidential elections, sources said on Monday.

Jun 12, 2017, 12:05 PM IST

Kashmir's lone museum opens for public

The three-storey building has 10 major galleries  archaeology, numismatic, decorative art, jewellery, culture and society, arms and armoury, textile, painting, manuscript and natural history.

Jun 11, 2017, 10:46 AM IST

Congress MP Palvai Govardhan Reddy dies in Kullu after suffering from a cardiac arrest

A five-time MLA in Andhra Pradesh before the bifurcation of the state, Reddy was elected to the Rajya Sabha in 2012 was a member of several committees.

Jun 09, 2017, 18:13 PM IST

Congress MP Palvai Govardhan Reddy dies in Kullu

Congress leader and Rajya Sabha member from Telangana Palvai Govardhan Reddy died early today after suffering a heart attack while travelling in Kullu in Himachal Pradesh. He was 80.

Jun 09, 2017, 15:56 PM IST

Prez race: Panel of 9 non-NDA parties to decide on consensus candidate

Leaders of at least nine non-NDA parties are part of the sub-group constituted to arrive at a consensus opposition candidate for the July 17 presidential poll.

Jun 08, 2017, 19:38 PM IST

Sonia Gandhi may step down as Congress President by Oct 15

Sonia Gandhi may step down from the Congress presidentship, paving the way for Rahul Gandhi's possible elevation when the party holds its internal elections by October 15.

Jun 06, 2017, 20:11 PM IST

Congress dubs Pakistan's intentions as dubious, calls on Centre to ensure Kulbhushan Jadhav's safety

Welcoming the International Court of Justice's verdict on the Kulbhushan Jadhav's death sentence case, the Congress party on Thursday questioned the 'dubious' intentions of Pakistan to the ruling.

May 18, 2017, 19:58 PM IST

Opposition unity not easy now: Sheila Dikshit

It is not easy for now to forge a united opposition against Prime Minister Narendra Modi but a challenge to him will emerge in 2019.

Apr 22, 2017, 13:11 PM IST

13 Opposition parties meet President, seek his intervention to 'uphold rule of law in the country'

“There is a sense of insecurity prevailing in the country; voices of dissent are being muzzled.”

Apr 12, 2017, 16:00 PM IST

When Sushma Swaraj called Ghulam Nabi Azad 'bhaijaan', assured Parliament to save Kulbhushan Jadhav - WATCH

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Tuesday assured the Parliament that Indian government will go out of the way to save Kulbhushan Jadhav.

Apr 11, 2017, 16:33 PM IST

Alwar lynching incident stalls both Houses of Parliament

The Alwar lynching case, in which five men were assaulted leading to the death of a Muslim man by a group of cow vigilantes, stalled both Houses of the Parliament on Thursday.

Apr 06, 2017, 15:31 PM IST

Azad asks youths not to go near the encounter sites

"I would not like the children to go to encounter sites, it is not good and I am not in this favour that children rush to the encounter sites," he told reporters.

Apr 02, 2017, 20:46 PM IST

Sharp exchanges between LoP Ghulam Nabi Azad, Abbas Naqvi in Rajya Sabha

Sharp exchanges were witnessed in the Rajya Sabha on Friday

Mar 31, 2017, 14:02 PM IST

Ceasefire violations by Pak lower after surgical strike: Govt

Ceasefire violations by Pakistan and casualties on the Indian side of the Line of Control and the international border have come down after the surgical strikes by India, the government said today.

Mar 22, 2017, 16:37 PM IST

Congress says UP loss hurts, takes solace from Punjab, Goa

New Delhi: Admitting that the loss in Uttar Pradesh was hurting, the Congress today said some fundamental restructuring and tough decisions on strategy were required besides introspection.

Mar 11, 2017, 22:25 PM IST

Ghulam Nabi Azad lauds father of suspected terrorist for not accepting son's body

Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad today saluted the father of suspected ISIS terrorist Saifullah for not accepting his son's body and branding him as a "traitor". 

Mar 09, 2017, 19:06 PM IST