Kumari Selja

Congress Sets Up Core Committee, Poll Panels For Chhattisgarh Assembly Polls

Kumari Selja has been appointed as the Core Committee's convener, while Charan Dass Mahant has been appointed as the Election Campaign Committee's chairwoman.

 

Sep 11, 2023, 17:15 PM IST

After Ashok Gehlot 'snubbed; for top post, here are Congress' 'Plan B' candidates

The escalating drama in Rajasthan has made the Congress leadership think about a plan B for the top party post instead of Ashok Gehlot.

Sep 27, 2022, 12:38 PM IST

Rajasthan Cabinet reshuffle? Kumari Selja meets CM Ashok Gehlot, fuels speculation

Kumari Selja, who is Haryana Congress president, landed at Jaipur airport on Sunday night, held a brief meeting with Gehlot at his residence and then left for Delhi on Monday morning, party leaders said.

Aug 02, 2021, 18:42 PM IST

Congress will form government in Haryana: Kumari Selja

Haryana Congress President Kumari Selja said on Thursday that her party will form the next government in the state, as early trends in counting of votes for the Assembly polls indicated a vastly improved show by the grand old party.

Oct 24, 2019, 12:18 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi to lead Congress delegation to China

A Congress delegation led by party vice president Rahul Gandhi will visit Beijing on the invitation of the Communist Party of China (CPC) for a week from January 15, party sources said.

Jan 07, 2017, 16:39 PM IST

Gujarat: 13 cases of denial of entry to Dalits at temples in 5 years

Gujarat government today told the Legislative Assembly that at least 13 cases of Dalits being denied entry to a temple were registered in the state in last five years.

Mar 04, 2016, 20:52 PM IST

Murthal gangrapes: Cong MP Kumari Selja seeks probe into allegations

Congress lawmaker Kumari Selja on Tuesday demanded a judicial inquiry into the reports of gangrapes of several women near Murthal town in Haryana during the Jat agitation while adding that Jungle Raj is prevailing in the state.

Mar 01, 2016, 14:39 PM IST

JNU row: Cong to move privilege motion against Smriti Irani for misleading Parliament

Congress to move a privilege motion against HRD minister Smriti Irani for misleading parliament over the JNU row and the death of Dalit student Rohith Vemula.

Feb 27, 2016, 16:55 PM IST

Congress protests over Arun Jaitley forces two adjournments in Rajya Sabha

Congress on Tuesday continued to press for the resignation of Finance Minister Arun Jaitley in Rajya Sabha over alleged irregularities in Delhi cricket body DDCA for the second day, forcing two adjournments before noon.

Dec 22, 2015, 12:24 PM IST

Dwarka temple priest, official dismiss Selja's 'caste' claims

A priest of famous Dwarka temple and a senior Gujarat government official, who was associated with the shrine, on Thursday refuted former Union minister Kumari Selja's claims.

Dec 03, 2015, 22:08 PM IST

Rajya Sabha witnesses three adjournments over Kumari Selja's caste bias row

The Rajya Sabha on Thursday witnessed three adjournments in the pre-lunch session after an uproar over former union minister and Congress member Kumari Selja's remark that she was asked about her caste at a temple in Gujarat.

Dec 03, 2015, 14:34 PM IST

Rajya Sabha adjourned over Kumari Selja's remark

The Rajya Sabha was on Thursday adjourned for half an hour after the House witnessed an uproar over former Congress minister Kumari Selja`s remark that she was asked about her caste at a temple in Gujarat.

Dec 03, 2015, 11:49 AM IST

Rajya Sabha disrupted over Kumari Selja's claim of caste bias in Gujarat's temple

The government and the opposition locked horns in the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday when the treasury benches contradicted Congress member Kumari Selja`s claim that she faced caste discrimination at a temple in Gujarat, citing what she wrote in the visitor`s book there.

Dec 02, 2015, 14:02 PM IST