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Congress

News Reports

Sonia Gandhi drops Ghulam Nabi Azad from disciplinary committee days after Azad’s loyalists resign in J and K

Vijay Deo Jha - 19 November, 2021

The Congress Working Committee member, Ghulam Nabi Azad, is part of the 'G-23 group of the Congress that had asked Sonia for sweeping changes in the party structure.

News Reports

Priyanka Gandhi’s personal secretary, 2 other Congress leaders booked for assault, were found loitering around a house at midnight

OpIndia Staff - 19 November, 2021

Sandeep Singh, Priyanka's personal secretary, two other Congress leaders named Yogesh Kumar Dixit and Shiv Pandey have been booked for assault.

Media

Youth Congress wants to jail journalist Ajeet Bharti for saying ‘Nehru-Gandhi duo were subservient to British’ in ‘Gangs of Wasseypur’ style

OpIndia Staff - 17 November, 2021

Ajeet Bharti uses rustic, conversational tone with strong language to criticise Gandhi and Nehru, Congress contemplates legal action.

News Reports

Kerala HC quashes time limit on anticipatory bail of ex-cop Siby Mathews who framed scientist Nambi Narayanan in fake espionage case

OpIndia Staff - 16 November, 2021

Siby Mathews is the fourth accused being probed by the CBI in the 1994 ISRO espionage case in which erstwhile ISRO scientist Dr Nambi Narayanan was framed

News Reports

NCW takes cognisance of Congress worker’s vile comments against Kangana Ranaut, asks Bihar Police to take action

OpIndia Staff - 16 November, 2021

NCW has asked Bihar Police to take immediate action against the Congress worker VInay Ojha for his vile comments against actress Kangana Ranaut on social media

Politics

Congress party’s Salman Nizami defends Mani Shankar Aiyar’s Mughal love, gets shut up on live tv

OpIndia Staff - 15 November, 2021

Congress leader Salman Nizami said that the Mughals were those people who fought against the British rule for the country.

Law

Complaint asks CJI NV Ramana for action against Kangana Ranaut for ‘blasphemous’ and ‘seditious’ ‘Independence ki bheek’ remark

OpIndia Staff - 15 November, 2021

The Telangana lawyer demanded that sedition charges be pressed against actor Kangana Ranaut for her 'blasphemous' remark.

Politics

Mani Shankar Aiyar heaps praises on Mughals during Nehru Jayanti celebrations, says Babar and Humayun were patriots

OpIndia Staff - 15 November, 2021

Congress' Mani Shankar Aiyar claimed Mughals came to India and made it their home unlike British who just ruled, dismissed all allegations of religious persecution of Hindus by Mughals

Entertainment

Actor Vikram Gokhale extends support to Kangana Ranaut on ‘Independence ki bheek’ remark, agrees we got real freedom in 2014

OpIndia Staff - 15 November, 2021

Gokhale said that we in India got freedom in alms as it was 'given'. He said many freedom fighters were hanged and the bigwigs at that time didn't try to save them and remained mute spectators, he said.

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