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Congress leader Jairam Ramesh asks if mining interests are dictating the Centre’s stance that there is no provision in the FRA requiring Gram Sabha consent to divert forest land; cites FCA rules, guidelines to challenge Ministry claim

Mexico delivered its 2027 budget package to Congress on 8 September, on the constitutional deadline, with two of three rating agencies signalling pressure. The post Mexico 2027 Budget Goes to Congress With Its Rating in View appeared first on The Rio Times.

The Congress alleged that the remarks could spark disharmony in society, and were against the democratic spirit.

Guatemala diesel prices have jumped over 80% since January, sparking marches and a bus-blockade threat as Congress stalls on a price-cap deal. The post Guatemala Diesel Prices Spark Protests As Congress Stalls appeared first on The Rio Times.

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge said the “merciless lynching” of Singh by a mob was a “chilling reminder” of the alleged lawlessness under the BJP government

The move is part of the Congress high command’s attempt to bring new faces and give representation to SC, ST and OBC communities

MP Mallu Ravi said 32 MPs decided in a meeting to finalise a memorandum seeking the President’s intervention; they also decided to constitute a parliamentary forum to take up issues concerning SC and ST communities

Congress accuses Union government of resorting to 'statistical jugglery' instead of containing inflation

Simha said differences within the Congress had become more visible, with senior leaders, including Minister Satish Jarkiholi, questioning Siddaramaiah’s leadership

As per the notice, his name does not appear in the family mapping records. However, the authorities have not found any problem with the names of his father Rizwan, mother and younger brother who reside in the same house with him, and their names appear in the draft roll.

Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh says it was unusual that the session had not yet been prorogued, 25 days after both Houses were adjourned sine die on Aug. 13

The Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha were adjourned sine die on August 13

Congress legislators alleged BRS MLC Madhu had stated that former Chief Minister and BRS president K. Chandrasekhar Rao was not attending the Assembly because he did not want to address the Speaker as “Sir”

Party seeks suspension of officials involved in alleged Saket police station incident and demands a fair and impartial inquiry

Koppula Raju said the slogan raised by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi during his Bharat Jodo Yatra had evolved into a movement and that Telangana had emerged as a “role model” in conducting a scientific caste survey under Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy.

BJP spokesperson says the Congress is in power in four States, but had only three women Ministers in all — in Himachal Pradesh and Karnataka, there were no women Ministers, while Kerala had two and Telangana had two, one of whom had been removed

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge posts a two-minute video presentation arguing that the education sector had all but collapsed in the past 12 years; Rahul Gandhi urges teachers to ensure that everyone receives equal opportunity

The changes are part of the party’s latest organisational reshuffle and take effect immediately

President Laura Fernandez notes that Congress would need to approve any US military operations within the country.

Leader of the Opposition in Parliament Rahul Gandhi to address 28 student interactions in the first phase of the campaign; plans to appoint coordinators to scale up the outreach

Congress finalises new District Congress Committee presidents as it seeks to strengthen its organisation in Uttar Pradesh ahead of Assembly elections

Bolivia sent its International Monetary Fund package to Congress and won backing to advance a constitutional reform, as a leaked audio hit the government. The post Bolivia Sends Its IMF Package to Congress appeared first on The Rio Times.

Congress leader Jairam Ramesh had claimed that the Modi government has an “aggressive privatisation agenda” for the space programme just as it had for nuclear energy

The Punjab meeting comes ahead of Rahul Gandhi’s proposed yatra; party hopes its aggressive stance over the shuddhikaran incident will help pacify former CM and Dalit leader Charanjit Singh Channi

US Democratic lawmakers on Wednesday accused the Donald Trump administration of using the critical minerals contest with China as an excuse for corruption – alleging billions of dollars in deals were enriching the president’s family and friends. “Competition with China is no excuse for abandoning safeguards that prevent taxpayer funds from being misused for private enrichment,” said Linda Sanchez, the Democratic lawmaker from California, at a Ways and Means Committee hearing titled “Strategic...