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Act against profiteering in Covid-19 test kits procurement: Rahul to PM

He said that the country will "never forgive" those making an unfair profit by selling testing kits

Act against profiteering in Covid-19 test kits procurement: Rahul to PM
Updated On : 27 Apr 2020 | 4:28 PM IST

Govt should conduct 100,000 coronavirus tests per day: Rahul Gandhi

A total of 26,496 confirmed cases of COVID-19 have been reported in India, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said

Govt should conduct 100,000 coronavirus tests per day: Rahul Gandhi
Updated On : 26 Apr 2020 | 7:47 PM IST

Manmohan opposes DA hike freeze; Sonia writes to PM on MSME package

The Congress posted excerpts from a video conference of the party's recently constituted 11-member consultative group

Manmohan opposes DA hike freeze; Sonia writes to PM on MSME package
Updated On : 25 Apr 2020 | 10:55 PM IST

Ex-PM Manmohan Singh slams govt, says not necessary to freeze DA, DR hike

Former Congress chief Rahul Gandhi also slammed the government over the issue

Ex-PM Manmohan Singh slams govt, says not necessary to freeze DA, DR hike
Updated On : 25 Apr 2020 | 12:38 PM IST

Sections of Sangh Parivar appeal for boycott of all Chinese goods

Shailendra Sengar, Bharatiya Janata Party Kisan Morcha national vice-president, called for a 'complete boycott' of all Chinese goods on April 25

Sections of Sangh Parivar appeal for boycott of all Chinese goods
Updated On : 22 Apr 2020 | 9:08 PM IST

'Cleaning hands of rich': Rahul blasts govt for using rice in sanitisers

The decision was taken by a group of experts under the National Biofuel Coordination Committee (NBCC), chaired by Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan

'Cleaning hands of rich': Rahul blasts govt for using rice in sanitisers
Updated On : 21 Apr 2020 | 3:38 PM IST

Covid-19: Cong hopeful of govt following up more of its recommendations

The Congress has constituted an 11-member consultative group which would meet at least once in two days to suggest further policy changes

Covid-19: Cong hopeful of govt following up more of its recommendations
Updated On : 20 Apr 2020 | 11:09 PM IST

India blocks automatic FDI route for neighbours to curb hostile takeovers

Until now, Chinese investments were automatically allowed, similar to those from other nations, in all but 16 sectors, such as telecom, defence, and national security.

India blocks automatic FDI route for neighbours to curb hostile takeovers
Updated On : 19 Apr 2020 | 5:14 PM IST

Coronavirus a huge challenge; need to mobilise scientists, engineers: Rahul

With an increase of over 900 Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, India's total count rose to 14,378 on Saturday

Coronavirus a huge challenge; need to mobilise scientists, engineers: Rahul
Updated On : 18 Apr 2020 | 2:01 PM IST

Don't exhaust ammunition, hold some for backlash, Rahul Gandhi advises govt

Calls for categorising areas into 'hot zones' and 'safe zones', and ramping up random testing to remain ahead of the virus instead of chasing it

Don't exhaust ammunition, hold some for backlash, Rahul Gandhi advises govt
Updated On : 17 Apr 2020 | 1:17 AM IST

Top headlines: Goldman downgrades Indian mkts, Asia to clock lowest growth

Business Standard brings to you a snapshot of events that made the headlines today

Top headlines: Goldman downgrades Indian mkts, Asia to clock lowest growth
Updated On : 16 Apr 2020 | 4:43 PM IST

If lockdown not solution, then why Cong ruled states extended it first: BJP

The nationwide lockdown was extended till May 3 after the announcement by the PM as states called for the extension to check the rapid spread of the viral infection

If lockdown not solution, then why Cong ruled states extended it first: BJP
Updated On : 16 Apr 2020 | 3:20 PM IST

National lockdown just 'pause button' against coronavirus: Rahul Gandhi

Addressing a press conference via video conference, Gandhi also said the entire country has to fight the crisis "unitedly"

National lockdown just 'pause button' against coronavirus: Rahul Gandhi
Updated On : 16 Apr 2020 | 2:52 PM IST

Modi interacts with political leaders as buzz to extend lockdown grows

The interaction comes as Indian enters the third week of the 21-day nationwide shutdown

Modi interacts with political leaders as buzz to extend lockdown grows
Updated On : 08 Apr 2020 | 2:17 PM IST

Battle against coronavirus to be long, India has set an example: Modi

Opposition leaders, including Congress' Rahul Gandhi, have claimed the central government did not respond in time to the virus

Battle against coronavirus to be long, India has set an example: Modi
Updated On : 06 Apr 2020 | 2:35 PM IST

Rahul writes to PM, says sudden lockdown led to immense panic, confusion

Gandhi said the number of poor people in India who are dependent on a daily income is too large to unilaterally shut down all economic activities in the wake of the pandemic

Rahul writes to PM, says sudden lockdown led to immense panic, confusion
Updated On : 29 Mar 2020 | 3:53 PM IST

Rise of KCR's daughter in state makes ministers nervous about their future

K Chandrashekar Rao announced that his daughter Kalvakuntla Kavitha would become a Member of the Legislative Council (MLC), Telangana's Upper House

Rise of KCR's daughter in state makes ministers nervous about their future
Updated On : 28 Mar 2020 | 9:26 PM IST

The Congress' golden years

Book review of The Lotus Years: Political Life in India in the Time of Rajiv Gandhi

The Congress' golden years
Updated On : 27 Mar 2020 | 2:00 AM IST

Opposition welcomes coronavirus relief package, but won't give full marks

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced the package on Thursday, which was hailed by PM Narendra Modi as one that will go a long way in ensuring food and livelihood security of the poor.

Opposition welcomes coronavirus relief package, but won't give full marks
Updated On : 26 Mar 2020 | 11:17 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi causes embarrassment to Cong CMs, albeit unwittingly

He has mooted the idea that the Centre help the poor in the country cope with the economic distress from the nationwide lockdown

Rahul Gandhi causes embarrassment to Cong CMs, albeit unwittingly
Updated On : 26 Mar 2020 | 10:26 PM IST