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Rahul Gandhi is the almighty of Congress: Ali Anwar

New Delhi, Jan 16 (ANI): Commenting on Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi's statement that he is ready to take any responsibility given by his party, Janata Dal United (JD-U) leader Ali Anwar on Thursday said that Gandhi was the almighty and the 'prince' of the Congress. Jan 16, 2014
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Operation Bluestar in-charge Army General trashes reports of British collusion in 1984 golden temple

Mumbai, Jan 16 (ANI): Former Lieutenant General Kuldeep Singh Brar, who led the Operation Bluestar in 1984, dismissed allegations that former Britain Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher's Government may have allegedly helped Indira Gandhi plan the attack on Golden Temple, and said that there was no foreign interference or collusion in the raid. Rejecting any possibility of any foreign linkage to the attack, Brar, said that it was an 'unbelievable' allegation. He also said that the attack was entirely planned and executed by the Indian army alone. Jan 16, 2014
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Opposition mocks Congress pitching Rahul Gandhi as anti-graft hero for 2014 polls

New Delhi, Jan 15 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday ridiculed the new posters showcasing Congress Vice-President Rahul Gandhi, as the anti-corruption hero for the 2014 general elections. The posters also mention the nine legislations which Gandhi has been keen on that include the Whistleblowers Bill and amendments to Prevention of Corruption Act. Communist Party of India leader Atul Anjan, said that the ruling Congress is a puzzled party and has never come in clear with their strategies and plans before the public. Meanwhile, JD (U) leader Ali Anwar, said that the Congress party is known for following dynastic politics and only takes care of a family's interests. Jan 15, 2014
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Britain to Probe into its Role in Operation Blue Star in India

The recently released letters indicating that Britain had a role to play in Operation Blue Star against Sikhs in 1984 has created a furore in United Kingdom and Delhi, pushing the British Prime Minister David Cameron to order for a probe. Jan 15, 2014

Sikhs in India demand probe into British claims in Operation Bluestar

Punjab/New Delhi, Jan 14 (ANI): Outraged Sikh organisations and leaders on Tuesday demanded a thorough probe into reports that the British government colluded with former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi over Operation Blue Star, when Indian security forces entered the holy Sikh shrine, the Golden Temple in 1984, to flush out militants. Jan 14, 2014

Rahul Gandhi ready for what Congress wants him to do, draws flak from BJP

New Delhi, Jan 14 (ANI): The BJP on Tuesday took a jibe at Congress Vice-President, Rahul Gandhi, for stating that he was ready to do whatever his party wants him to do. Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday said that he is ready to take any responsibility if given, amid reports that Congress is likely to appoint him as its Prime Ministerial candidate for the 2014 general elections. Jan 14, 2014
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Tarlochan Singh on operation Blue Star

New Delhi, Jan 14 (ANI): Tarlochan Singh on Tuesday said that a through enquiry against the Indian government needs to be done over the newly released documents revealing that the British elite force, SAS, had advised India on flushing out Sikh militants months before Operation Blue Star in June 1984. Earlier on Monday, British Prime Minister David Cameron directed his Cabinet Secretary to establish the facts behind claims that Margaret Thatcher's government may have helped Indira Gandhi plan Operation Bluestar in 1984. Jan 14, 2014
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Sachin Pilot named Rajasthan Congress Chief

New Delhi, Jan 13 (ANI): The Congress Party has appointed Union Minister for Corporate Affairs Sachin Pilot as the new president of the Rajasthan Pradesh Congress Committee. The 36-year-old Minister for Corporate Affairs is a close associate of party Vice President Rahul Gandhi and is the son of late Union Minister Rajesh Pilot and Rama Pilot, who was also MP for a term. Pilot's appointment as PCC chief comes a month after the party's poor performance in the desert state. The Congress could secure just 21 out of the 200 Assembly seats in Rajasthan, leading to the exit of the Ashok Gehlot-led Congress government. Jan 13, 2014
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Moily says yet to get PM's comments over raising cap on cooking gas

Greater Noida, Jan 13 (ANI): Oil Minister, M. Veerappa Moily, said that he is yet to receive comments from Prime Minister Manmohan Singh or Congress Vice President, Rahul Gandhi, over increasing quota of subsidized cooking gas (Liquefied Petroleum Gas) cylinders from nine to 12 per household in a year. Moily said that increasing the cap to 12 cylinders would result in an additional fuel subsidy burden but the final decision over the issue would be taken by the Cabinet Committee. Jan 13, 2014
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Congratulate Amethi for making Vishwas' arrogance and rally flop: Congress

Allahabad, Jan 12 (ANI): Talking about protest against and black flags shown to AAP leader Kumar Vishwas' rally in Amethi, Congress leader Pramod Tiwari congratulated the people of Amethi for making the rally a big flop and answering Vishwas' arrogance. Tiwari said that Amethi today gave respect to years of relation with Congress and Rahul Gandhi. He bowed to the people of Amethi who protested against Vishwas in many ways. Jan 12, 2014
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AAP leader Kumar Vishwas targets Sonia, Rahul in Amethi rally Part - 2

Amethi, Jan 12 (ANI): AAP leader Kumar Vishwas while addressing a rally in Amethi district of Faizabad on Sunday took a jibe at Congress Vice-President Rahul Gandhi and said that he will now stay in Amethi and fight for its people. He added that if anyone thinks that he will run away due to protests and black flags then he is wrong. Kumar targeted the Gandhi family and accused it of neglecting the people of Amethi over the years. Further, targeting Sonia Gandhi, Vishwas asked why the Congress President went abroad for treatment when Indian doctors are no less. Jan 12, 2014
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AAP leader Kumar Vishwas targets Sonia, Rahul in Amethi rally Part - 1

Amethi, Jan 12 (ANI): AAP leader Kumar Vishwas while addressing a rally in Amethi district of Faizabad on Sunday took a jibe at Congress Vice-President Rahul Gandhi and said that he will now stay in Amethi and fight for its people. He added that if anyone thinks that he will run away due to protests and black flags then he is wrong. Kumar targeted the Gandhi family and accused it of neglecting the people of Amethi over the years. Further, targeting Sonia Gandhi, Vishwas asked why the Congress President went abroad for treatment when Indian doctors are no less. Jan 12, 2014
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Amethi protesters people of Rahul Gandhi, must apologise: Uma Bharti

Haridwar, Jan 12 (ANI): Commenting on protest and black flags shown to AAP leader Kumar Vishwas in Amethi, BJP Vice President Uma Bharti said that the protesters were definitely Rahul Gandhi's supporters and that Gandhi must apologise for such a treatment. Further, Bharti wished AAP that they succeed in their endeavours. Jan 12, 2014
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Why Rahul failed to bring development in Amethi: Ashutosh

Amethi, Jan 12 (ANI): While addressing AAP leader Kumar Vishwas' rally in Amethi, Ashutosh questioned Rahul Gandhi on why is there no development, no electricity, poverty in his age old constituency. He compared Ravana with the opposition and Ram with Arvind Kejriwal who with his truth and simple ways won over the great power. Further, talking about protests in the constituency against AAP, he said that the party supporters should not retaliate against those protesters with anguish but with understanding and intelligence. Jan 12, 2014
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