Congress leader Manish Tewari on Wednesday attacked Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi, saying the state requires a leader who has solutions to challenges and takes tough decisions. ”Punjab requires a CM who has solutions to Punjab’s challenges, capacity to take tough decisions. Punjab needs serious people whose politics is[Read More…]
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Chaos, anarchy playing out in Punjab Congress unit: Manish Tewari
Days after All India Congress Committee (AICC) appointed Harish Chaudhary as Punjab and Chandigarh in-charge, party leader Harish Rawat on Friday said that he is satisfied that Punjab Congress will progress on the path of development.
Don’t let 1990 repeat itself in Kashmir: Manish Tewari
In a statement on Wednesday he said, “I urge the Prime Minister and Home Minister Amit Shah, do not Under any circumstances allow this ethnic cleansing by another name to take place”.
Extremely unfortunate: Manish Tewari on Punjab political mess
Tewari said, “Punjab is going on with anger against the farm laws and in these circumstances the politics going on in the state can have serious security implications on the state’s stability.”
Manish Tewari gives adjournment motion notice in Lok Sabha over Pegasus issue
Terming the Pegasus spyware issue ‘a matter of grave concern’, Tewari stated that ‘reputed agencies’ like Citizen Lab have found traces of the spyware on some of the devices that were attacked.
Congress MPs give adjournment notices in Lok Sabha to discuss Pegasus
Congress Lok Sabha MP from Punjab, Manish Tewari gave adjournment motion notice demanding discussion on ‘Pegasus project’ issue.
Manish Tewari gives adjournment notice to discuss Pegasus project
In his notice Tewari said that since the NSO group’s policy is that clients are confined to “vetted governments” only, it suggests that the spyware was used by the government and not any other private body.
Sidhu row: Manish Tewari bats for non-Sikh Punjab Congress chief
Tewari in an early morning tweet on Friday said, “Demographics of Punjab — Sikhs: 57.75%, Hindus: 38.49%, Dalits: 31:94% (Sikh&Hindus), Punjab is both progressive & Secular…”
PM relies more on ex-bureaucrats than BJP cadres, says Manish Tewari after Cabinet reshuffle
He added that he was surprised that Rajiv Pratap Rudy, Sudhanshu Trivedi, Rakesh Sinha, and Syed Shahnawaz Hussain were ignored.
2019 election not about replacing one government with another: Manish Tewari
New Delhi, The battle for 2019 is not about replacing one government with another, says former Minister in the Manmohan Singh-led UPA government Manish Tewari in his new book, and asks whether it will herald the demise of national ethos and the rise of a different vision of India. The[Read More…]
Congress asks Modi to make letter to Pakistan PM Imran Khan public
Terming Punjab minister Navjot Singh Sidhu’s visit to Pakistan a non-issue since he went there in his personal capacity, the party on Tuesday turned to Prime Minister Narendra Modi asking him as to what happened to the red lines of ‘no-talks’ till terror from Pakistan stops. It said the PM’s letter to[Read More…]
Competition between BJP and rupee to see who will fall lower: Manish Tewari
New Delhi: Attacking Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the drop in the value of rupee, Congress on Friday said there seems to be a competition between the BJP and the rupee to see who will fall lower. Congress spokesperson Manish Tewari likened the country’s economy is like a rudderless boat[Read More…]
Who facilitated Mehul Choksi’s escape, Congress asks PM
New Delhi: The Congress on Monday questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi on as to who facilitated the escape aboard of Punjab National Bank fraud accused Mehul Choksi, who was purportedly declared a proclaimed offender by a Chandigarh court. Congress spokesperson Manish Tewari said: “In this ‘Chhota Modi-Mehul Choksi’ tango, which is[Read More…]
Congress is proprietorship, Manish Tewari told me: Shehzad Poonawalla
On a day notification was issued for the election to choose the next, a party functionary from Maharashtra on Friday raised more questions over the election process. Maharashtra Congress Secretary Shehzad Poonawalla alleged that party’s spokesperson Manish Tewari had told him during a conversation that the Congress was a “proprietorship”[Read More…]
Gujarat bribery row: Congress seeks court-monitored probe
The Congress on Monday demanded a court-monitored probe into allegations levelled by a Patidar leader from north Gujarat that he was offered Rs 1 crore to join the Bharatiya Janata Party in poll-bound Gujarat. Narendra Patel of the Patidar Anamat Andolan Samiti (PAAS) led by Hardik Patel, claimed on Sunday[Read More…]
Let the lawmakers make laws
Louis XVI in 1787 reminded the Parlement of Paris in vain that it was a mere registering body of royal edicts. Indian Parliament needs no such reminder, for it has, of its own free will, reduced itself to that position. In the Westminster system that we follow, the executive is a creation[Read More…]
Congress leader Manish Tewari’s abusive tweet on Bhakts triggers outrage
Congress leader and former Union minister, Manish Tewari, triggered controversy among people after he used an abusive word for Bhakts in a tweet. His tweet generated much outrage who said that it did not suit a former minister to use such language. Is Se Khate Hain Chutiyon Ko Bhakt Bana[Read More…]
EC should consider paper ballots instead of EVMs: Congress
The Congress party on Monday asked the Election Commission to introspect and explore possibility of shifting voting from EVMs to the alternative system of paper ballots. The party also added that EC should not be an advocate for electronic voting machines (EVMs) and should conduct polls to the satisfaction of[Read More…]