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Manoj C.G
Manoj C G is Chief of National Political Bureau. He has been covering or writing on politics for nearly two decades. He has worked with the PTI before joining The Indian Express in 2008. He tweets @manojcg4u
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At farmers’ protest, Opp targets PM, seeks answers on loan waiver, jobsSubscriber Only
December 01, 2018 05:19 IST
Coming together, Congress, AAP, TMC and CPM find common ground, Lok Sabha election pitch
Sat, Dec 01, 2018
Madhya Pradesh elections 2018: Congress playing catch-up with BJP, will that prove enough?Subscriber Only
November 25, 2018 00:50 IST
From social media to booth-level coordination, the Congress is playing catch-up with BJP in its bid to unseat the saffron party after three terms in power. But, will that prove enough on November 28?
Sun, Nov 25, 2018
Congress’s election slogan in Chhindwara: Kamal Nath for Chief Minister in Madhya PradeshSubscriber Only
November 19, 2018 02:00 IST
Kamal Nath’s control over the party in Chhindwara is absolute. So much so that District Congress president Ganga Prasad Tiwari, when asked whether Congress president Rahul Gandhi would campaign in Chhindwara, said, “Kamal Nathji hain na.”
Mon, Nov 19, 2018
CBI chief: Mallikarjun Kharge goes to SC on govt move, Congress split on petitionSubscriber Only
November 04, 2018 05:19 IST
Talking to The Sunday Express, Kharge said he has filed a “separate petition” saying that the “Government’s decision was in violation of the law” and The Delhi Special Police Establishment Act, 1946.
Sun, Nov 04, 2018
#MeToo: M J Akbar case may come on Rajya Sabha ethics panel radarSubscriber Only
November 03, 2018 05:35 IST
Some of Akbar’s former colleagues who have spoken out against him are learnt to have informally approached members of the panel.
Sat, Nov 03, 2018
MP Congress power tussle plays out in Delhi over ticketsSubscriber Only
November 02, 2018 01:25 IST
The feud between Digvijaya Singh and Jyotiraditya Scindia had been largely under control so far but the ticket distribution, sources said, has upset the well-crafted strategy.
Fri, Nov 02, 2018
Shashi Tharoor interview: ‘Hindutva an anti-Hindu project, Hinduism an inclusive faith’Subscriber Only
October 29, 2018 03:46 IST
Shashi Tharoor speaks about his new book on Narendra Modi – The Paradoxical Prime Minister – the meaning of Moditva, and why the Congress is not projecting Rahul Gandhi as its Prime Minister candidate in next year's General Election.
Mon, Oct 29, 2018
Chandrababu Naidu: Coalitions have delivered clear policiesSubscriber Only
October 28, 2018 03:13 IST
Addressing the media later, Naidu repeatedly said that democracy is in danger, that institutions are being demolished, and secularism is under threat under the BJP-led government under Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Sun, Oct 28, 2018
Rahul leads Opposition protest: ‘PM acted against CBI director out of fear’Subscriber Only
October 27, 2018 02:50 IST
Sources said the Opposition plans to meet President Ram Nath Kovind over the CBI director’s removal, which it alleges was illegal and male fide.
Sat, Oct 27, 2018Mallikarjun Kharge, opposition member in CBI chief selection panel, writes to PM Modi: Government move illegalSubscriber Only
October 26, 2018 04:45 IST
CBI chief's removal: According to section 4B, Mallikarjun Kharge wrote, the Director has a two-year tenure and “shall not be transferred except with the previous consent of the Committee”.
Fri, Oct 26, 2018
Congress boxed in, BJP benefits and CPM scrambles for cover in rapidly shifting Sabarimala politicsSubscriber Only
October 19, 2018 04:40 IST
So far, TDB has toed the line of the CPM-led government but today it said it was ready for a “climbdown” to bring peace to the hill shrine, including a review petition.
Fri, Oct 19, 2018
#MeToo: No Vishakha panel, disconnect, disquiet in political partiesSubscriber Only
October 17, 2018 04:58 IST
On Tuesday, even as the #MeToo movement quickened the exit of Fairoz Khan, head of the Congress’s student wing, over charges of sexual misconduct, the Congress party itself preferred to play safe.
Wed, Oct 17, 2018
Telangana activist Gummadi Vithal Rao meets Gandhis: ‘May fight KCR if other parties want’Subscriber Only
October 13, 2018 04:01 IST
While he told The Indian Express that he is not interested in joining the Congress, he added that he will be part of any movement launched by the party to 'save the Constitution, and save India.'
Sat, Oct 13, 2018
#MeToo movement: New allegations of assault, Govt weighs its Akbar optionSubscriber Only
October 11, 2018 04:54 IST
#MeToo movement: While there has been no reaction from Akbar, on a visit to Nigeria with a trade delegation, or the Government so far, the Opposition ramped up pressure raising questions on the Government’s commitment to women’s rights.
Thu, Oct 11, 2018
CPM sets goal to bring ‘secular govt’: Sitaram Yechury doesn’t rule out backing Congress-led govtSubscriber Only
October 09, 2018 03:35 IST
Having identified defeating the BJP as its main task, the party on Monday added a new goal: ensuring formation of an alternative secular government at the Centre.
Tue, Oct 09, 2018
No unanimity in CPM on Bengal alliance for 2019 Lok Sabha electionsSubscriber Only
October 08, 2018 03:25 IST
The Bengal CPM had been demanding that the party enter into an understanding with the Congress to defeat the Trinamool Congress and BJP.
Mon, Oct 08, 2018
No alliance with Congress in all five poll-bound states, says CPMSubscriber Only
October 07, 2018 04:29 IST
CPM is yet to take a final call on its Lok Sabha strategy, as there is no unanimity on the issue, and a final decision may be taken only in January, it is learnt.
Mon, Oct 08, 2018
BSP’s unreasonable demand in Madhya Pradesh led to talks breaking down: Congress leaderSubscriber Only
October 05, 2018 04:29 IST
Mayawati Wednesday said her party will contest the polls in Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh on its own. Calling the Congress “arrogant” with a “casteist and communal mindset”, she said people had not forgiven the Congress for their “corrupt government”.
Fri, Oct 05, 2018
Sabarimala: Congress backs verdict, says Kerala unit free to make own demandSubscriber Only
October 03, 2018 03:18 IST
Congress Rajya Sabha MP and senior lawyer Abhishek Singhvi, who was the counsel for the Devaswom Board in Supreme Court, said he feels a review petition should be filed.
Wed, Oct 03, 2018
Outgoing CJI Dipak Misra tenure: Some strong judgments, some controversiesSubscriber Only
October 02, 2018 03:24 IST
Former Law Minister M Veerappa Moily said the outgoing CJI was “not considered to be very friendly to social justice issues”.
Tue, Oct 02, 2018
Tariq Anwar quits NCP over Sharad Pawar’s ‘defence’ of PM ModiSubscriber Only
September 29, 2018 04:43 IST
There is speculation that Anwar could join either the Congress or the RJD. “Congress is my parent party....That option is also open. But I haven’t taken a decision so far. I have not spoken to the leader of any party,” he said.
Sat, Sep 29, 2018
Congress dials Sharad Pawar over Rafale remarksSubscriber Only
September 29, 2018 04:37 IST
Senior Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge on Friday spoke to Pawar, who had in a way contradicted party president Rahul Gandhi’s repeated finger-pointing at the Prime Minister.
Sat, Sep 29, 2018
Congress goes to CVC over Rafale jet deal: Seize contract files, register FIRSubscriber Only
September 25, 2018 04:52 IST
In New Delhi, a Congress delegation met Central Vigilance Commissioner K V Chowdary and sought a thorough scrutiny of the Rafale deal, alleging that it caused loss to the exchequer and endangered national security.
Tue, Sep 25, 2018
Govt to ask TV channels, FM stations to mark surgical strikesSubscriber Only
September 22, 2018 02:41 IST
The Information and Broadcasting (I&B) Ministry has also requested lyricist Prasoon Joshi to write a special anthem “invoking patriotism in the light of surgical strike commemoration”, according to a note by I&B Secretary Amit Khare.
Sat, Sep 22, 2018
From allowance to jail term: Congress, Asaduddin Owaisi raise red flags on provisionsSubscriber Only
September 20, 2018 04:48 IST
On Wednesday, the Congress argued that the government had not defined subsistence allowance or quantified the amount. Owaisi said the burden of proof also lies on a “poor Muslim woman” and asked “who will come and give evidence in favour of her”.
Thu, Sep 20, 2018Journalism of Courage
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