Jairam Ramesh flays govt; says only one Congress leader included in all-party delegation to expose Pak on terrorism

IANS | May 18, 2025 2:03 AM

New Delhi, May 18 (IANS) Accusing the Narendra Modi-led Central government of "complete insincerity" and resorting to political games on serious national issues, Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh, on Saturday, released a statement before the media, saying with regret that only one out of the four leaders from his party were being selected for the government's proposed delegations to foreign countries.

Always knew that PMLA would be used against the Opposition: Sharad Pawar

IANS | May 17, 2025 11:12 PM

Mumbai, May 17 (IANS) Nationalist Congress Party (SP) chief Sharad Pawar on Saturday revealed that as a union minister, he had strongly expressed his opposition to former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on the amendments brought by former union finance minister P Chidambaram to the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA).

HM Amit Shah hails Operation Sindoor as a turning point in India's security doctrine

IANS | May 17, 2025 10:44 PM

Gandhinagar, May 17 (IANS) Home Minister Amit Shah, on a two-day visit to his home state Gujarat, said on Saturday that Operation Sindoor marked a historic shift in India’s national security response. He emphasised that under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s decisive leadership, Indian armed forces struck deep into Pakistani territory, dismantling terrorist infrastructure.

Shashi Tharoor row: BJP leader Pradeep Bhandari slams Rahul Gandhi

IANS | May 17, 2025 8:37 PM

New Delhi, May 17 (IANS) BJP leader Pradeep Bhandari on Saturday slammed Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi and Congress leader Jairam Ramesh for ‘opposing’ their party colleague Shashi Tharoor’s inclusion in MPs' delegation to represent India on diplomatic anti-terror missions overseas.