Everything you need to know about Janar: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Everything you need to know about Janar: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
New Delhi, April 7 (IANS) The Congress promised to extend the citizen's charter "for bringing time-bound results and accountability in the corporation" as its top-most promise in the party's manifesto released Saturday for the upcoming Delhi civic polls.
New Delhi, April 3 (IANS) A man, who allegedly hurled a shoe at a Congress leader at a press conference here last year, was Tuesday told by a Delhi court to prove his allegation that he was beaten up by party leader Digvijay Singh after the incident.
Hyderabad, April 2 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh has provided 'Y' category security to CBI Joint Director V.V. Laxminarayana, who is heading investigations into high profile cases, including an illegal assets case against YSR Congress party leader Y.S. Jaganmohan Reddy and the Sohrabuddin encounter case, a police source said Monday.
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Hyderabad, March 30 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Friday filed an additional chargesheet in the Obulapuram Mining Company (OMC) case, naming Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer Y. Srilakhsmi as an accused.
Ranchi, March 30 (IANS) Jharkhand Chief Minister Arjun Munda announced suspension of two policemen accused of slapping a BJP legislator Thursday.
New Delhi, March 23 (IANS) A Delhi court Friday reserved its order on registering a case against senior Congress leader Digvijay Singh for allegedly assaulting a man, who had tried to attack party spokesperson Janardan Dwivedi.
New Delhi, Mar 5 (ANI): Congress President Sonia Gandhi has returned home after a routine medical checkup abroad and is said to be absolutely fine.
New Delhi, Mar 5 (ANI): With most exit polls indicating that the Samajwadi Party will emerge as the single largest party in Uttar Pradesh, Congress Party on Monday disregarded speculations and said the survey reports are not always true.
New Delhi, Mar 5 (ANI): Congress President Sonia Gandhi has returned home after a routine medical checkup abroad and is said to be absolutely fine.
Bangalore, Mar 2 (ANI): Former Karnataka Tourism Minister and mining baron G. Janardhan Reddy was today remanded to Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) custody till March 12 in connection with an illegal mining case.
Bangalore, Mar 2 (ANI): Mediapersons who reached a CBI special court here on Friday to cover the hearing of former state minister B Janardhana Reddy were assaulted by lawyers.
Bangalore, Mar 2 (ANI): Journalists in Bangalore staged a sit-in-protest on Friday after being attacked by lawyers outside a city court, and sought justice from the Karnataka Government on the unfortunate incident.
Bangalore, Mar 2 (ANI): Journalists in Bangalore staged a sit-in-protest on Friday after being attacked by lawyers outside a city court, and sought justice from the Karnataka Government on the unfortunate incident.
Bangalore, Mar 2 (ANI): Former Karnataka Tourism Minister and mining baron G. Janardhan Reddy was today remanded to Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) custody till March 12 in connection with an illegal mining case.
New Delhi, Feb 28 (ANI): Congress President Sonia Gandhi has travelled abroad for a routine medical checkup and is expected to return home within a week.
New Delhi/Varanasi/Kanpur/Chandauli, Feb 12 (ANI): Congress on Sunday distanced itself from the ongoing Salman Khurshid row and asked its members to follow the law of the land and respect constitutional bodies.
New Delhi/Varanasi/Kanpur/Chandauli, Feb 12 (ANI): Congress on Sunday distanced itself from the ongoing Salman Khurshid row and asked its members to follow the law of the land and respect constitutional bodies.
New Delhi, Dec 9 (ANI): Supporters and admirers of Congress President Sonia Gandhi thronged outside her 10 Janpath residence here on Friday to celebrate her 66th birthday.
Hyderabad, Dec 3(ANI): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) today filed a chargesheet in the illegal mining case against Obulapuram Mining Company owned by former Karnataka Tourism Minister G. Janardhan Reddy.
Kuala Lumpur, Oct 23 (ANI): Obedient Wives Club's new sex guide has sparked resentment amongst women group who claim that the book portrays women as sex objects.
New Delhi, Oct 13 (ANI): The ongoing tussle between the Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party over social activist Anna Hazare's alleged links with Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) has turned into a political potboiler.
New Delhi, Oct 4 (ANI): Reacting to veteran social activist Anna Hazare's renewal of agitation, Congress General Secretary Janardhan Dwivedi on Tuesday said the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) Government is committed to bring an effective Lokpal Bill with an aim to combat rampant corruption in the country.
New Delhi, Oct 2(ANI): The Congress Party is unlikely to win any seat from Andhra Pradesh's Telangana region if separate state is not formed, according to its senior leader K. Keshav Rao.
New Delhi, Sep 28 (ANI): Congress General Secretary Rahul Gandhi and his sister Priyanka Vadra on Wednesday met specially-abled persons, who received three-wheeler scooters from the Rajiv Gandhi Foundation, a non-profit organisation, run by Congress President Sonia Gandhi.
Bellary, Sep 17(ANI): Obulapuram Mining Company (OMC) Managing Director Srinivasa Reddy was today questioned by a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) team in Karnataka's Bellary district.
Bangalore, Sep 15 (ANI): Admirers of former Karnataka Minister and mining baron Gali Janardhan Reddy staged a mass demonstration here on Thursday to protest his arrest by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) for his alleged involvement in illegal mining.
New Delhi, Sep 15 (ANI): Congress President Sonia Gandhi will attend the Central Election Committee (CEC) meeting of the AICC here on Thursday to discuss the upcoming polls in Uttar Pradesh. This will be her first public appearance after returning from the United States, where she underwent a surgery last month for an undisclosed ailment.
Hyderabad, Sep.13 (ANI): A special CBI court on Tuesday rejected the bail petitions of former Karnataka Minister and mining baron G Janardhan Reddy and his cousin and brother-in-law B.V.Srinivas Reddy and also granted the CBI custody of Reddy until September 19 on charges of ilegal mining in Andhra Pradesh.
Mumbai, Sep 11 (ANI): Bollywood actor Ranbir Kapoor, who promoted his upcoming flick 'Rockstar' here on Sunday described the movie to be a musical journey.
Bellary, Sep 11(ANI): Continuing with the raids in connection with the illegal mining scam, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Sunday raided the residences of two of the close aides of mining baron G. Janardhana Reddy in Karnataka's Bellary district.
New Delhi, Sep 8 (ANI): Information and Broadcasting Minister Ambika Soni on Thursday slammed senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Lal Krishna Advani for expressing his desire to get arrested now when he was aware of the sting operation his party conducted during the 2008 cash-for-votes scam.
New Delhi, Sep 8 (ANI): Congress President Sonia Gandhi returned here from the United States this morning where she underwent a surgery last month for an undisclosed ailment.
New Delhi, Sep.6 (ANI):Communist Party of India (Marxist) lawmaker Sitaram Yechury on Tuesday crticised the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for disrupting debates in parliament, leading to its adjournment.
Bellary (Karnataka), Sep.6 (ANI): Members belonging to a social group here, have expressed satisfaction over the arrest of former Karnataka tourism minister, legislator and mining baron G Janardhana Reddy and said that the law and judiciary in the country is catching up.
New Delhi, Sep.6 (ANI): Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader M. Venkaiah Naidu on Tuesday criticised senior Congress leader Digvijay Singh for accusing him and Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Sushma Swaraj of having 'business relations' with mining baron G Janardhana Reddy, who was implicated and arrested in connection with the illegal quarrying scam in Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh.
The central bureau of investigation Monday morning has arrested the key accused....
Jammu, Sep 5 (ANI): Commenting on the arrest of former Karnataka Tourism Minister G Janardhan Reddy, Congress General Secretary Digvijay Singh on Monday said an inquiry should be done on links of BJP leaders Sushma Swaraj and Venkaiah Naidu's association with the Reddy brothers.
New Delhi, Sep 5 (ANI): Commenting on the arrest of former Karnataka Tourism Minister, Janardhan Reddy, Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs Rajiv Shukla on Monday said the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is probing into the mining scam and the government does not interfere in its working.
New Delhi, Sep 5 (ANI): Commenting on the arrest of former Karnataka Tourism Minister G Janardhan Reddy, Union Corporate Affairs Minister M. Veerappa Moily on Monday said that this is a lesson for everyone that one should not misuse the office in such a way.
New Delhi, Sep 5 (ANI): Reacting to the arrest of former Karnataka Tourism Minister G Janardhan Reddy, Congress General Secretary BK Hariprasad on Monday said whoever has looted national wealth should be booked.
Bangalore, Sep 5 (ANI): Reacting to the arrest of former Karnataka Tourism Minister G Janardhan Reddy, former state Lokayukta Santosh Hegde on Monday said that the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has got no jurisdiction to conduct investigations in Karnataka.
Hyderabad, Sep 5 (ANI): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Monday arrested mining baron and former Karnataka Tourism Minister G Janardhan Reddy and Managing Director of Obalapuram Mining Company B V Srinivas Reddy after conducting raids at their premises.
Bangalore, Sep 4 (ANI): Former Karnataka Health Minister B. Sriramulu, who is an accused in the illegal mining scam along with the mining barons Reddy brothers, G Janardhana and G Karunakara, quit the Karnataka Assembly on Sunday after being upset for not been given the ministry again.
New Delhi, Aug 15 (ANI): With the war of words between the Centre and civil society activists intensifying over the Jan Lokpal Bill issue, RTI crusader Arvind Kejriwal, a key figure in Anna Hazare's crusade against corruption, on Monday accused the government of creating an 'emergency like situation'.
New Delhi, Aug.15 (ANI): Delhi Police on Monday rejected permission for Anna Hazare to go ahead with plans for an indefinite fast here as his team refused to give an undertaking that the Gandhian would end it by Thursday and restrict the number of protestors to 5,000.
New Delhi, Aug 6 (ANI): Congress President Sonia Gandhi, who successfully underwent a surgery on August 4, has been moved out of the intensive care unit (ICU) of a hospital in the United States after remaining there for a day.
New Delhi, Aug 5 (ANI): Congress President Sonia Gandhi was recovering in the intensive care unit (ICU) of a hospital in the United States on Friday after undergoing successful surgery for an undisclosed ailment.
New Delhi, Aug 4 (ANI): Congress President Sonia Gandhi has undergone surgery in the United States.
Bangalore, Aug 3 (ANI): Karnataka Governor HR Bhardwaj on Wednesday sanctioned the prosecution of outgoing chief minister BS Yeddyurappa for corruption.
Bangalore, July 27 (ANI): Karnataka's Lokayukta, Justice (retired) N Santosh Hegde, will submit his report on illegal mining to the state government on Wednesday.
New Delhi, July 2(ANI): The Congress party on Saturday said that the meeting between Congress President Sonia Gandhi and social activist Anna Hazare to discuss the draft of anti-graft Lokpal Bill was positive.
New Delhi, June 19(ANI): Congress President and United Progressive Alliance (UPA) Chairperson Sonia Gandhi has replied to veteran social activist Anna Hazare's letter in which he claimed that Congress party leaders and ministers were "telling lies" to defame him.
Gaya (Bihar), June 17 (ANI): Maoists set fire to two trucks as they were plying on National Highway-2 in Bihar's Gaya District early on Friday morning.
New Delhi, June 13 (ANI): Hours after the civil society activists wrote a letter to the Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh, demanding his inclusion in the Lokpal Bill, the Congress Party took on Anna Hazare, saying that he is speaking the script of those outfits, which are working behind him.
New Delhi, June 13 (ANI): A day after Anna Hazare wrote a letter to Congress President Sonia Gandhi asking her to rein in her ministers, the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) has stated that the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) Government should stop making silly and baseless charges against leaders of the anti-corruption movement.
New Delhi, June 12(ANI): Veteran social activist Anna Hazare has written a letter to Congress President and United Progressive Alliance (UPA) Chairperson Sonia Gandhi saying that her party leaders and ministers were "telling lies" to defame him.
New Delhi, June 10(ANI): Stung by intense political and public backlash against it over corruption, the Congress party on Friday said that it has decided to launch nationwide agitations to counter the string of stirs organized by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and other social activists and leaders in the recent past.
New Delhi, June 6 (ANI): Hours after a man tried to attack party general secretary Janardhan Dwivedi with a shoe, Congress Party on Monday condemning the incident said the act reflected the ideologies of Hindu-nationalist and right wing parties like the Rashtriya Swayamsewak Sangh (RSS), Vishwa Hindu Parishad and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
New Delhi, June 6 (ANI): A shoe was brandished at Congress General Secretary Janardhan Dwivedi during a press conference here on Monday evening.
Hyderabad, May 31 (ANI): Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Sushma Swaraj on Tuesday denied that there was any rift in the party over the tainted Reddy brothers being inducted as ministers in the Karnataka Government.
Bangalore, May 30 (ANI): Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yeddyurappa today said that the induction of Reddy brothers in the cabinet was taken after consultation with senior party leaders.
New Delhi, May 28 (ANI): A day after Sushma Swaraj blamed fellow party leader Arun Jaitley for allotting ministerial berths to the Reddy brothers in Karnataka cabinet, Congress Party charging the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of indulging in corruption and nepotism, today said the party will never come back to power.
Bangalore, May 28 (ANI): In the wake of a controversy over senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Sushma Swaraj's remarks about the Reddy brothers, Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yeddyurappa asserting that no one exerted any influence on him, today said the decision to give ministerial berths to them was his own.
Jaipur, May 28 (ANI): Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Rajnath Singh taking responsibility for the inclusion of the Reddy brothers as ministers in Karnataka, clarified on Saturday that there was no rift between party veterans Sushma Swaraj and Arun Jaitley over the issue.
Greater Noida (Uttar Pradesh), May 12 (ANI): Congress on Thursday vowed to continue with its protests against Uttar Pradesh Government's land acquisition policy after party general secretary Rahul Gandhi was arrested and then released following his visit to the Bhatta Parasul village in the Greater NOIDA area of the state to support agitating farmers.
New Delhi, Apr 29 (ANI): The latest expose in the 1995 Purulia arms drop case has triggered off a controversy with the Opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Left Party demanding that the government should disclose the classified documents relating to key accused Kim Davy and the huge consignment of arms he dropped in West Bengal's Purulia District.
New Delhi, Apr 25 (ANI): Congress on Monday suspended Suresh Kalmadi after the party MP from Pune was arrested by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) for his alleged role in connection with the 2010 Commonwealth Games (CWG) projects.
Puttaparthi, Apr 25 (ANI): Scores of devotees across the world poured into Puttaparthi to get a last glimpse of late spiritual leader Sathya Sai Baba, whose body has been kept in Sai Kulwant Hall here.
New Delhi, Mar 17 (ANI): Trinamool Congress (TMC) chief Mamata Banerjee has now set Thursday evening deadline for the Congress to reach a seat sharing agreement for the forthcoming West Bengal State Assembly polls.
Kolkata, Mar 16 (ANI): The Congress and Trinamool Congress (TMC) will hold another round of seat sharing talks for the forthcoming West Bengal Assembly polls.
New Delhi, Mar 5(ANI): Congress General Secretary Janardan Dwivedi on Saturday said that the country's political system as well as the Congress party has suffered a great jolt with the demise of former Union Human Resource Development Minister Arjun Singh.
New Delhi, Feb 2 (ANI): The arrest of former Telecom Minister A. Raja in the 2G spectrum scam investigations has been described by the Congress Party as the law taking its own course, and the arrest will not affect the party's ties with the Dravidia Munnettra Kazhagam (DMK).
Imphal, Dec.25 (ANI): The 31st edition of the annual science exhibition was held in Manipur recently with the aim of encouraging young scientists and innovators in the region.
New Delhi, Dec.23 (ANI): Congress spokesperson Janaradan Dwivedi on Thursday said the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) just wanted to politicise the 2G scam issue with their continuous disruptions in the Parliament over the setting up of a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) to probe the same.
New Delhi, Dec 17 (ANI): The Congress on Friday issued a statement saying it suspected a conspiracy behind the release of the WikiLeaks cable, which says Congress General Secretary Rahul Gandhi had told United States Ambassador to India, Timothy Roemer, that the growth of 'radicalised Hindu groups' is a bigger threat to the nation than the Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT).
New Delhi, Dec. 14 (ANI): Congress party spokesman Janardhan Dwivedi on Tuesday rubbished reports of there being differences between party president Sonia Gandhi and Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh.
New Delhi, Dec.11/12 (ANI): An embarrassed Congress has chosen to distance itself from party general secretary Digvijay Singh's controversial comments that he had a conversation with former Mumbai Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) chief Hemant Karkare shortly before he was killed by terrorists on 26/11.
New Delhi, Dec.10 (ANI): The 83rd All India Congress Committee (AICC) plenary session to be held at Burari on December 18,19 and 20, is likely to come out with three declarations/resolutions - political, economic and foreign affairs.
New Delhi, Nov 19 (ANI): Congress General Secretary Rahul Gandhi on Friday said the Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh, is not in an embarrassing position following the Supreme Court's observation on the 2G spectrum allotment case.
New Delhi, Nov.14 (ANI): The Indian National Congress here on Sunday welcomed the release of pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi by Myanmar's military government after long imprisonment.
New Delhi, Nov.11 (ANI): The Congress on Thursday demanded apology from the former Rashtriya Swayamsewak Sangh (RSS) chief K S Sudarshan for his remarks against Congress president Sonia Gandhi.
Mumbai, Nov.9 (ANI): Maharashtra Governor K Sankaranarayanan has accepted Chief Minister Ashok Chavan's resignation in the wake of the Adarsh Housing Society scam.
