Sonia Gandhi Says Women's Reservation Bill Is 'Ours, Congress Seeks Credit
The Congress' parliamentary party chief Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday said the women's reservation bill "is ours", amid speculation that the bill may be tabled in Parliament. The Congress on Monday said it welcomed the reported move as the party has been raising the demand for long. Asked about the bill when she was entering Parliament on Tuesday, Mrs Gandhi said, "It is ours, apna hai."
Tags: Congress, Sonia Gandhi, Women's Reservation Bill, statement, Indian Politics
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Rahul Gandhi Says "Mohabbat Ki Dukan Khuli Hai"
Rahul Gandhi, the former MP of Indian National Congress, said "Mohabbat ki dukaan khuli hai", after an expected win in the Karnataka Assembly elections. Notably, after several rounds of counting votes, the Indian National Congress is making a way towards victory and is likely to form the next Government in Karnataka. Currently, Bommai Basavaraj led BJP is ruling the southern states of Karnataka.
Tags: Karnataka Elections, Rahul Gandhi, statement, Indian Politics, BJP, Congress
Courtesy: The Free Press Journal
Ranveer Singh Records Statement With Mumbai Police In Nude Photoshoot Case
Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh appeared before the Mumbai Police and recorded his statement in regard of the nude photoshoot case registered against him. In his statement on September 14, Singh said, one of his photo was "morphed". "someone has tampered with and morphed" one of the photos from the photoshoot wherein his private parts were allegedly visible," said the actor. The photos has been sent to forensics for investigation.
Tags: Ranveer Singh, Nude Photo Shoot, Mumbai Police, statement, Morphed
Courtesy: The Free Press Journal
4 Crore People Pushed Into Poverty During Pandemic, Says Rahul Gandhi
Congress party's Rahul Gandhi on January 23, stated that more than four crore people have been pushed into poverty in the country. "Vikas overflow only for 'Humare Do'! While our 4,00,00,000 brothers and sisters are pushed into poverty," said Gandhi. He further stated that the wealth of two top businessmen have grown by billions of dollars, while over four crore people have gone below poverty line, during the pandemic.
Tags: National, Indian Politics, Congress Party, Rahul Gandhi, statement
Courtesy: Press Trust Of India
Time Will Tell My Story Over Alleged Charges: Actor Sonu Sood
In the latest development in the tax evasion case, actor-philanthropist Sonu Sood has issued a statement defending himself against the raid by the Income Tax department on September 20. Sood titled the statement, ''You don't always have to tell your side of the story. Time will''. Furthermore, he said, ''Every rupee in my foundation… read-more
Tags: Actor Sonu Sood, Income Tax, Tax Evasion, statement
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Safety of Minors Has To Be 'Shared Responsibility' Says Goa's CM
Following the criticism over the remark related to the gang-rape of two girls, Goa CM Pramod Sawant issued a clarification on July 30, saying ''My statement about the unfortunate incident was taken out of context.'' He further added that the safety of the children particularly minors has to be a “shared responsibility.” The accused have been arrested. Besides, he assured the stringent action to be taken against the accused.
Tags: Goa CM, rape, statement, Minor
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