New Delhi: After Salman Khurshid, Congress General Secretary Jyotiraditya Scindia has stirred a controversy on Wednesday by telling mediapersons in his home turf Chambal that while he would not like to comment on Khurshid’s statement, the Congress needed introspection else the party is headed for doomsday. “It is important to assess the situation in Congress […]
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Scrapping Article 370 in India’s interest: Congress leader Jyotiraditya Scindia
New Delhi (2 MIN READ): Congress leader and former MP Jyotiraditya Scindia on Tuesday joined a number of other party leaders in backing the Centre’s move to abrogate Article 370 even as Rahul Gandhi and the party opposed the government’s Mission Kashmir. “I support the move on #JammuAndKashmir & #Ladakh and its full integration into […]
After Milind Deora, Jyotiraditya Scindia resigns as Congress general secretary
Senior Congress leader Jyotiraditya Scindia on Sunday resigned as party General secretary (UP West) over party’s defeat in the Lok Sabha Elections. Scindia resigned hours after Mumbai Congress chief Milind M. Deora stepped down from his post. The development happened days after Rahul Gandhi stepped down as Congress President. Accepting the people’s verdict and taking […]
Will strengthen Congress in UP, no alliances: Jyotiraditya Scindia
Lucknow: AICC General Secretary in charge of western Uttar Pradesh, Jyotiraditya Scindia, said here on Friday that strengthening the Congress organisational structure was the top priority of the party in UP. He briefly spoke to reporters at the Uttar Pradesh Congress Committee (UPCC) headquarters after a six-and-a-half hour long marathon review meeting to understand the […]
Jyotiraditya Scindia richest candidate in LS sixth phase
New Delhi: With assets worth over Rs 374 crores, Congress candidate from Guna Jyotiraditya Scindia is the richest candidate contesting in Lok Sabha sixth phase elections. While BJP’s cricketer-turned-politician Gautam Gambhir is the second in the list with assets over Rs 147 crore, National Election Watch and Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) said on Friday. […]
Jyotiraditya Scindia owns palace, other properties
Shivpuri (Madhya Pradesh): Congress’ Guna candidate Jyotiraditya Scindia, who belongs to the erstwhile Gwalior princely dynasty, owns properties worth over Rs 2 billion, including a palace that he got as part of his inheritance. He also owns a 1960-model BMW car, which is also part of his inheritance, according to his affidavit filed along his nomination […]
Congress fields Scindia from Guna, Tewari from Anandpur Sahib
New Delhi: The Congress on Friday released a list of party candidates for Lok Sabha polls fielding party general secretary Jyotiraditya Scindia from Guna and former union minister Manish Tewari from Anandpur Sahib. The list has seven candidates, including Rigzin Spalbar from Ladhakh. Published on: Apr 12, 2019 at 21:06 IST IANS
Jyotiraditya Scindia meets Shivraj in Bhopal
Bhopal : Congress leader and former Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia met former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan at the latters residence calling it a goodwill gesture to work in unison with the opposition after a bitterly fought electoral battle last month. The meeting took place late on Monday after Scindia’s return from New […]
Vyapam case: FIR ordered against Digvijay, Kamal Nath, Scindia
Bhopal : A Special Court here has ordered an FIR against Congress leaders Digvijay Singh, Jyotiraditya Scindia, Kamal Nath and Vyapam scam whistleblower Prashant Pandey on a petition filed by BJP’s legal cell advocate Santosh Sharma. Judge Suresh Singh, late on Wednesday, ordered Shyamla Hills Police Station to lodge a First Information Report (FIR) against […]
Scindia targets Modi over demonetization
Bhopal : Congress MP Jyotiraditya Scindia has targeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the government’s 2016 demonetization. Scindia, who toured Madhya Pradesh’s Bundelkhand and Vindhya regions from September 6-8, told IANS that the Modi government announced the note ban “in a dictatorial way which has led to serious repercussions for the economy”. He said that […]