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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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Assam NRC draft: 40 lakh people will be displaced…it is like Partition, says TMC leaderSubscriber Only
July 31, 2018 07:46 IST
Senior TMC leader Sukhendu Sekhar Ray tells The Indian Express his party’s views on NRC.
Tue, Jul 31, 2018
Govt, Opposition cross swords as Rajnath says no special status to Andhra PradeshSubscriber Only
July 25, 2018 02:58 IST
At the end of a four-hour debate, which saw former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh making a rare intervention, Home Minister Rajnath Singh said the NDA government has implemented 90 per cent of the commitments given at the time of the state’s bifurcation.
Wed, Jul 25, 2018
At Congress Working Committee, party underlines: Rahul Gandhi leader, there is a need for alliesSubscriber Only
July 23, 2018 05:00 IST
After a meeting of the extended Congress Working Committee (CWC) chaired by Rahul Gandhi, the first after he took over as president eight months ago, the Congress said he was “setting up a group” to look into the alliance question.
Mon, Jul 23, 2018
No-confidence motion: Very clear Modi govt now on back foot, says Jyotiraditya ScindiaSubscriber Only
July 21, 2018 08:22 IST
Congress chief whip in Lok Sabha Jyotiraditya Scindia spoke to The Indian Express. minutes after the daylong debate and voting on no-confidence concluded in Lok Sabha. Excerpts:
Sat, Jul 21, 2018
No-confidence motion: PM Modi, Amit Shah fear loss of power will start other processes, says Rahul GandhiSubscriber Only
July 21, 2018 04:50 IST
During the debate on the motion of no-confidence, Rahul Gandhi accused PM Modi of unleashing “jumla strikes” on the people, and of becoming a “bhagidar” (partner) in the Rafale fighter deal instead of acting as the “chowkidar” (watchman) he had promised the country during the 2014 election campaign.
Sat, Jul 21, 2018
Rahul Gandhi hugs PM Modi and his Congress is as surprised as BJPSubscriber Only
July 20, 2018 17:47 IST
The jury is out but Rahul Gandhi has managed to hog the headlines and set the narrative, at least through the day as Lok Sabha continued debating the no-confidence motion.
Fri, Jul 20, 2018
No-trust debate today, Government holds back RTI changes BillSubscriber Only
July 20, 2018 05:00 IST
This time, in the run-up to the 2019 general elections, both the government and the Opposition want to turn the debate into a sneak preview of their poll campaigns.
Fri, Jul 20, 2018
Monsoon Session: Parliament starts with smooth showersSubscriber Only
July 19, 2018 03:44 IST
Besides some rushing to the Well, both Houses leave uproar of Budget Session behind on opening day
Thu, Jul 19, 2018
How the Congress Working Committee is constituted, and how it has worked over the yearsSubscriber Only
July 19, 2018 00:38 IST
In the last 50 years or so, Congress leaders recall, genuine CWC elections have been held only twice. On both occasions, a person outside the Nehru-Gandhi family was at the helm.
Thu, Jul 19, 2018
Rahul Gandhi rejigs CWC: No chief ministers, no one from Bengal, BiharSubscriber Only
July 18, 2018 04:49 IST
Abandoning mother Sonia Gandhi’s cautious approach, Rahul Gandhi has opted for a blend of the young and old.
Wed, Jul 18, 2018
Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman post: YSRCP decides to vote against BJP candidateSubscriber Only
July 16, 2018 03:27 IST
YSRCP chief Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy held a meeting with the party’s regional coordinators and party leaders where he announced the decision. The party has two members in Rajya Sabha.
Mon, Jul 16, 2018Rahul Gandhi seeks feedback from party on possible poll tie-upsSubscriber Only
July 15, 2018 04:30 IST
Rahul on Saturday met state presidents and AICC in-charge of Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan to assess the party’s preparation for the state elections due later this year.
Sun, Jul 15, 2018Reaching out to Muslims, Rahul Gandhi asked about his visits to templesSubscriber Only
July 12, 2018 01:33 IST
Rahul’s meeting, possibly to counter the BJP’s Sampark for Samarthan campaign, is the first in a series of such interactions planned.
Thu, Jul 12, 2018Bengal Congress split on TMC tie-up, Rahul Gandhi says waitSubscriber Only
July 07, 2018 03:12 IST
Deepa Dasmunsi told Rahul Gandhi that the party should not take any decision that will wipe out the party from the state and honour sentiments of Congress workers who are still holding the Congress flag aloft under TMC attack, said sources.
Sat, Jul 07, 2018
Rahul Gandhi to meet Bengal leaders amid threat of TMC switch by MLAsSubscriber Only
July 06, 2018 00:55 IST
A section, which has the backing of state chief Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, is favouring a tie-up with Left parties to fight Banerjee while another is suggesting that the party should enter into an understanding with the Trinamool Congress to counter the BJP.
Fri, Jul 06, 2018
Congress pick Dinesh Gundu Rao for Karnataka unit chief post ruffles feathersSubscriber Only
July 05, 2018 05:07 IST
A section of the Congress leaders argued that the decision would upset the delicate social balance and ruffle the feathers of many senior leaders.
Thu, Jul 05, 2018
Parties doing SC, ST, OBC politics will have to snap ties with BJP: CongressSubscriber Only
July 04, 2018 01:29 IST
Shaktisinh Gohil, AICC general secretary in-charge of Bihar, said a thin line separates internal democracy and indiscipline, and asked the state leadership to convey to the leaders and MLAs not to breach the line.
Wed, Jul 04, 2018
Congress working on grand alliance in Maharashtra, says Ashok ChavanSubscriber Only
July 02, 2018 03:41 IST
Chavan said the Congress is ready for polls but is working together to forge a grand alliance to ensure that there is no division in anti-BJP votes, a lesson the party has learnt perhaps from the recent Palghar Lok Sabha by-elections which the BJP won.
Mon, Jul 02, 2018
In Bengal, Congress group wants tie-up with TMCSubscriber Only
June 30, 2018 04:35 IST
Some of these Congress leaders have already reached out to the TMC to explore the possibility of a pact and have contacted the party high command with their proposal.
Sat, Jun 30, 2018
Parliamentary affairs minister attacking Opposition a new trend: Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman P J KurienSubscriber Only
June 27, 2018 03:21 IST
Days before he demits office as Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman, P J Kurien on Tuesday said the trend of both the government and opposition indulging in “one-upmanship” should change for smooth functioning of Parliament.
Wed, Jun 27, 2018
Sardar Patel was ready to give Kashmir to Pakistan in lieu of Hyderabad, says Congress leader Saifuddin SozSubscriber Only
June 26, 2018 01:27 IST
Calling Jawaharlal Nehru and Patel “great sons of India”, Soz said Sardar Patel was a pragmatist and in “good faith, offered Kashmir to Liaquat Ali Khan”, the first prime minister of Pakistan.
Tue, Jun 26, 2018
PM refusing to meet a CM is rebuffing state govt: Pinarayi VijayanSubscriber Only
June 24, 2018 01:36 IST
Asked whether the Prime Minister’s refusal to meet him should be viewed through the prism of politics, Vijayan said, “It is politics. It is rebuffing a state government. It cannot be done.”
Sun, Jun 24, 2018
Antony, Pinarayi share stage, seek space for contrary viewsSubscriber Only
June 24, 2018 01:30 IST
Antony reminded that no one can alone prevent the growing attack on fundamental rights.
Sun, Jun 24, 2018Congress’ Saifuddin Soz: Pervez Musharraf was right, Kashmiris will prefer to be independentSubscriber Only
June 22, 2018 04:42 IST
Congress’ Saifuddin Soz says the government “should have realized much earlier that it was wrong for it to dilute the autonomy that was enshrined in Article 370 of the Constitution of India and the Delhi Agreement of 1952 between (Jawaharlal) Nehru and the Sheikh.”
Fri, Jun 22, 2018
Omar Abdullah for early polls, Rahul Gandhi says BJP-PDP set fire to J&KSubscriber Only
June 20, 2018 05:02 IST
Omar Abdullah called for fresh elections while the Congress indicated that it preferred the imposition of Governor’s rule at this juncture.
Wed, Jun 20, 2018Journalism of Courage
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