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PM Modi attacked the Congress for its "dangerous intentions" and accused the party of snatching away people's assets and rights. Congress general secretary in-charge of communications Jairam Ramesh Ramesh stated that the party has no plans to introduce an inheritance tax and that former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi abolished Estate Duty in 1985.

Congress Has No Plan Whatsoever to Introduce Inheritance Tax: Jairam Ramesh

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Apr 24, 2024

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Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh steps up attacks on PM Modi over his "redistribution of wealth" remark. He asserted that the INDIA bloc if elected to power can deliver more inclusive economic growth.

Only INDIA Bloc Govt Can Deliver Vastly More Inclusive Economic Growth: Cong

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Apr 23, 2024

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Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of rampant political violence in BJP-ruled Tripura and questioned his silence on the issue. Ramesh questioned Modi's "bluff and rule" policy for Tripura and his vision to eradicate child malnutrition. Ramesh also alleged that a Congress publicity vehicle was forcefully seized by BJP associates.

Has PM Adopted 'Bluff and Rule' Policy for Tripura, Asks Cong

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Apr 17, 2024

PTI

The Congress on Tuesday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of handing tickets to corrupt politicians and questioned his commitment to corruption. Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh questioned the PM's ability to help Justice Ganguly in choosing between Gandhi and Godse, citing the BJP's full spin in West Bengal.

BJP Washing Machine Clearly at Full Spin in West Bengal: Cong

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Apr 16, 2024

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Congress leader Jairam Ramesh criticized the BJP for destroying India's diversity, arguing that the party seeks to impose uniformity, while the Congress aims to celebrate and strengthen unity by celebrating the country's diverse cultures, languages, and ways of life.

Cong Wants to Protect India's Diversity, BJP for Destroying It: Jairam Ramesh

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Apr 12, 2024

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Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh accused the BJP-led government of suspending all tiers of democracy in Jammu and Kashmir and refusing to hold fresh elections. Ramesh's comments come amidst PM Modi's visit to the Union Territory.

When Will Assembly Polls Be Held in Jammu and Kashmir, Congress Asks PM Modi

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Apr 12, 2024

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Reacting to PM Modi's "urgent need to resolve the abnormality in the bilateral interactions" comments in response to China's repeated infringements on Indian sovereignty, Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh said that PM Modi must apologise for his statement that no one entered India.

PM's Response on China 'Ineffective, Feeble': Cong

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Apr 11, 2024

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Ahead of PM Modi's rally in Coimbatore, Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh accused the BJP of trying to impose its will on the people of Tamil Nadu.

BJP Repeatedly Tried to Impose Its Will on People of Tamil Nadu: Cong

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Apr 10, 2024

PTI

The Indian Congress has criticised the central government's economic failures, citing stagnant wages and high inflation as alarm bells. Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh emphasised that the Congress' 'Nyay Patra' is a direct response to the government's failures, with "dus saal anyay kaal" ending on June 4.

Alarm Bells Ringing in Economy, Households Slowly Sinking into Debt: Cong Slams Govt

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Apr 9, 2024

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Alleging that the youth have been taken for a ride by the BJP government in Uttar Pradesh, Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh questioned PM Modi over the promises made by him in 2014.

Youth 'Taken for Ride' by BJP's 'Double-Engine' Govt in UP: Cong

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Apr 9, 2024

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The Congress has accused the Modi government of betraying Andhra Pradesh's people over special category status, claiming Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy made "absolutely zero progress."

Every Party Failed Andhra People on Special Category Status, Only Cong Can Secure Justice: Jairam

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Apr 8, 2024

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Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh criticised the Prime Minister's lies and announced a 'Paanch Nyay Pachees Guarantee' to restore hope in India after 10 years of "injustice" following the counting of votes in the Lok Sabha elections.

PM Modi Will Have to Go on Long Leave after June 4, This Is People's Guarantee: Cong

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Apr 7, 2024

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Kharge's Slip of Tongue Exposed Modi-Shah's Gameplan on Article 371 Nagaland plan: Ramesh

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Apr 7, 2024

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PM Modi Making LS Polls 'Unfair'; Despite That, INDIA Bloc Will Get Clear Majority: Jairam Ramesh

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Apr 6, 2024

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Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh criticised PM Modi for Uttar Pradesh's fuel crisi and economic issues in Saharanpur. He also demanded answers on wood- carving industry, sugarcane farmer grievances, and stray cattle problem in the state.

Double-Engine Govt in UP 'Running Dangerously Low' on Fuel: Congress

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Apr 6, 2024

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The apex court on Monday sought responses from the Election Commission of India and the Centre on a plea seeking a comprehensive count of VVPAT slips in elections. Commending the SC's notice as an important step, Jairam Ramesh said that the notice is an important first step.

'Important First Step': Cong after SC Seeks EC Response on 'Complete Count' of VVPAT Slips

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Apr 2, 2024

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Earlier on Monday, Congress leader Jairam Ramesh accused the Ministry of Women and Child Development of "massive failures" over the last decade, claiming that the formation of a Congress-led government in June 2024 will end "10 years of anyaay-kaal for women." Smriti Irani responded to the allegations, stating that courtiers' misinterpretation of the ministry's role is embarrassing.

Smriti Irani Slams Jairam Ramesh For "Baseless Accusations" about Centre's Women's Welfare Efforts

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Mar 26, 2024

ANI

Congress leader Jairam Ramesh criticised Abhijit Gangopadhyay who resigned from his post to contest Lok Sabha polls as a BJP candidate, stating he cannot choose between Gandhi and Godse. He called for his candidature to be withdrawn.

"Abhijit Gangopadhyay's Candidature Should Be Withdrawn," Says Jairam Ramesh

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Mar 26, 2024

ANI

Alleging that PM Modi-led Union government is constantly trying to throttle the finances of India's states, Congress leader Jairam Ramesh said that the Ministry of Finance refused to accept the recommendations that we made to ensure that no state receives a lower share in devolution in absolute numbers than the previous year.

Self-Serving Petty Politics of BJP: Cong Slams Govt for 'Withholding' Funds for Karnataka

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Mar 25, 2024

PTI

Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh defended caste-based discrimination in India, stating that it has been a socio-economic reality for centuries. He stated that the caste category in the Census was removed, except for Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs), due to challenges faced by the newly independent country.

Caste Census Only Way to Ensure Equal Opportunity for All, Says Cong

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Mar 25, 2024

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