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Congress Criticism

Manipur Crisis: Kharge Seeks President’s Intervention Over 300 Deaths, Displacement of 1 Lakh

19 Nov 2024

Amid ongoing unrest in Manipur, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge wrote a letter to President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday, blaming the "inordinate inaction" of both the central and state governments for failing to restore peace. He called for the President’s intervention to protect the lives and properties of the people in...

Congress Accuses Government Of Fiscal Mismanagement Over J&K Budget

27 Jul 2024

Days after the Budget for Jammu and Kashmir was presented in Parliament, the Congress on Friday accused the government of “unprecedented fiscal mismanagement” and questioned Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s differing approach to the Union Territory compared to Andhra Pradesh and Bihar. Jairam Ramesh, Congress general secretary in-charge of communications,...

Tharoor and Chidambaram Praise Angel Tax Abolition But Criticize Budget’s Overall Impact

23 Jul 2024

Congress leaders Shashi Tharoor and P Chidambaram expressed mixed reactions to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's recent Budget announcement. While they criticized the overall approach, they found one aspect particularly commendable. Shashi Tharoor, a prominent Congress MP, labeled the Budget as lackluster, criticizing it for not addressing significant issues affecting the...