Politician Promise

The UPA government will fulfill the Congress promise of providing rice and wheat at cheap rates through ration shops in the wake of record procurement by the state agencies, Agriculture and Food Minister Sharad Pawar said on Monday after taking charge.”The government has not taken a decision …(but) we will be able to fulfill the [...]

Yeduguri Sandinti Rajasekhara Reddy (58) has been sworn-in the 22nd Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh at the Lal Bahadur Shastri stadium in Hyderabad. Governor Narayan Dutt Tiwari administered the oath of office and secrecy to Reddy amidst a huge gathering of over 20,000 people, including MPs, MLAs, bureaucrats and other dignitaries. Reddy took the oath in the [...]

While reiterating that the ruling Congress did not have any objection to a separate Telangana, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Rajasekhara Reddy today said his government would take appropriate steps to resolve various issues connected with the Statehood issue. ”Our stand on the Telangana issue is very clear. Several issues are connected with the issue. [...]

Addressing an election rally in Sriganganagar, Rajasthan, on Friday Congress President Sonia Gandhi said that the UPA government under Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh has fulfilled all promises made to people. Hailing the UPA government’s achievements in last five years, Gandhi said that Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has taken a number of initiatives for the [...]

PANAJI - After passing a controversial legislation in the Goa assembly that legalises bullfights, the Congress has now promised a government funded bull-fighting arena as part of its poll agenda. Francisco Sardinha, Congress candidate for the South Goa Lok Sabha seat, Monday told reporters here that he would fund the bull-fighting arena from his Member of [...]

New Delhi: Congress President Sonia Gandhi promised homes to ‘Slumdog Millionaire’ fame kids Rubina and Azhar, when they met at her residence on Thursday. Rubin and Azhar demanded homes for themselves from the leader. It is worth mentioning here that Congress Party has roped in the two child artistes for their election campaign as well.

Secunderabad, Mar 1 (ANI): Congress President Sonia Gandhi has said that her party is in favour of creating a separate Telangana state in principle. Addressing a public meeting here on Saturday evening, Gandhi said: “As far as the issue of creating a separate Telangana state is concerned, Congress party is not against the creation of new [...]

<!-- google_ad_client = "pub-7046344781760701"; /* newsportal-ians */ google_ad_slot = "8494886101"; google_ad_width = 250; google_ad_height = 250; //--> window.google_render_ad(); Tirupati ( Andhra Pradesh), Sep 11 (IANS) Setting the tone for the Congress party’s campaign for the assembly elections in Andhra Pradesh, party president Sonia Gandhi Thursday promised development of this temple town.Addressing a meeting of women members of self-help groups, Gandhi promised international status [...]

New Delhi, May 10 (ANI): UPA Chairperson and Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Saturday promised infrastructure for higher education in the backward areas. Addressing a convocation function of Jamia Hamdard University in New Delhi, Gandhi said Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has put his personal imprint into the initiatives. “Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh has put [...]

“Why not. Why not” retorted the Congress leader when reporters asked her if she agreed with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s Red Fort address on Monday that he would complete all the promises in the Common Minimum Program within ten years? Sonia Gandhi questioned his own party why the Common Minimum Program promised to India’s [...]

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