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NEW DELHI: Congress on Friday took a swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi as he left for Johannesburg, the venue for this year’s G20 Summit. Congress leader Jairam Ramesh suggested the prime minister was attending the event “safely and securely” because US President Donald Trump has chosen to boycott it, and wondered whether “huglomacy” with…
Jairam Ramesh, Narendra Modi (File photos) NEW DELHI: Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Sunday hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi for linking the 1937 Congress Working Committee (CWC) statement on Vande Mataram to the partition of India. Ramesh, in a post on X, shared excerpts from The Collected Works of Mahatma Gandhi to counter…
People take pictures with a JF-17 Thunder fighter jet during a ceremony to commemorate Defence Day, or Pakistan’s Memorial Day, at the Nur Khan air base in Islamabad. | Photo Credit: Reuters The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday (October 5, 2025) termed reports about Russia proceeding with the supply of JF-17 jet engines to…
NEW DELHI: Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Sunday criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi, alleging that his “good friend” in Washington DC, “stole PM’s headlines” after US President Donald Trump once again claimed credit for halting Operation Sindoor by leveraging increased trade with America. In a post on X, Ramesh said, “The Prime Minister is preparing…
Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu The Congress on Saturday (September 6, 2025) asked whether the National Anti-profiteering Authority (NAA) established to monitor whether Goods and Services Tax (GST) rate cuts are passed on, and the consumer gets a fresh lease of life, and ensure that only a “favoured few”…
Congress general secretary in charge of communications, Jairam Ramesh. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu The Congress on Monday (September 1, 2025) slammed the government over the GDP numbers for April-June 2025, saying they have led to “irrational exuberance” and the “Trump tariff shock” is simply not reflected in them, as its real consequence will…
Congress hits at government over Trump’s tariff NEW DELHI: Congress on Wednesday took a swipe at government after the US-imposed tariff came into effect, saying that Prime Minister Narendra Modi‘s winning formula of “MAGA+MIGA=MEGA” has now become a “MAHA headache” for India.Taking to X, Congress general secretary in-charge of communications, Jairam Ramesh, expressed concern over…
Congress MP Jairam Ramesh slams PM Modi over U.S. President Donald Trump’s remark on India-Pakistan ceasefire. File | Photo Credit: PTI With U.S. President Donald Trump repeating his claims about bringing about a ceasefire between India and Pakistan, the Congress on Wednesday (July 22, 2025) said while Mr. Trump has reached the quarter century mark…
NEW DELHI: Congress MP Jairam Ramesh on Tuesday raised questions citing “far deeper reasons” over Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar’s sudden resignation, suggesting that a serious development between 1 PM and 4:30 PM on Monday may have triggered the decision. Jairam Ramesh’s comments came a day after Dhankhar stepped down, citing health reasons, hours after delivering…
File picture of Congress leader Jairam Ramesh. | Photo Credit: ANI Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Monday (May 19, 2025) hailed the Supreme Court decision striking down the measures enabling the grant of ex-post facto environmental clearances and said it was a “damning indictment” of the Modi government whose domestic walk is completely at variance…
