Pralhad Joshi responds to Sonia, says she is trying to politicise functioning of Parliament
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In a letter to Gandhi, Joshi alleged, "It is very unfortunate that you are trying to politicise the functioning of our Parliament, and unnecessarily trying to create controversy when there is no dispute.”
Rare bird species spotted at Hastinapur sanctuary in UP
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A group of experts, including assistant director at the Bombay Natural History Society (BNHS) Rajat Bhargava, while conducting the government-directed Sarus crane census, heard the calls of Greater racket-tailed drongo, known for its loud musical whistling sound. Bhargava, who is also a senior ornithologist, said, "It was a joyful experience to listen to its chicks begging for food, thus confirming the sanctuary was now a breeding ground for the species.
Digvijaya Singh opts out of Congress president poll race, to be proposer for Kharge
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Speaking to the media, Singh said, "He is our senior and I have told him that I will be your proposer and my commitment is towards the Congress and the Nehru-Gandhi family." Another Congress leader Pramod Tiwari said, "I am going to sign papers for Khargeji."
He has already apologised, Sonia on Adhir Ranjan's 'Rashtrapatni' remark
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A full scale controversy erupted after BJP MPs demanded an apology from Gandhi on the alleged derogatory remarks made by Chowdhury, the Congress floor leader in Lok Sabha, on President Droupadi Murmu. When asked, Sonia Gandhi said that "he has already apologised" and called for an all-party meeting.
National Herald case: Sonia leaves ED office after 3 hours of questioning
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As of now no fresh summon has been issued to her. It is said that if required, Sonia Gandhi will be called again to join the probe, sources said. This morning she reached the ED office at 11 a.m., which was the third appearance in the case. She was accompanied by her daughter Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, who was carrying a medicine box with her.
National Herald case: Sonia appears before ED for 3rd round of questioning
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Sonia arrived at the ED office here at 11 a.m. along with her daughter Priyanka Gandhi who was seen carrying a medicine box. Taking Sonia's ill health into consideration, the central agency has permitted Priyanka to be present in the office during the interrogation but in a separate room. On Tuesday, she was questioned for almost six hours in two sittings.
Sonia Gandhi to appear before ED for 3rd round of questioning today
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Sonia Gandhi has been asked to appear before the ED by 11 a.m on Wednesday. On Tuesday, she was questioned for almost six hours with a lunch break in between. For her third day questioning, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra will again accompany her with a medicine box.
Sonia Gandhi to join ED probe today, security heightened
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Sonia Gandhi will reach the ED office at Pravartan Bhawan, APJ Abdul Kalam Road, by 11 a.m. Paramilitary forces have been deployed in and around the probe agency's headquarters, as well as additional police teams. The police is also checking every vehicle and inquiring everyone heading towards the APJ Abdul Kalam Road. On July 21, Sonia Gandhi was questioned for hours by the ED. She was initially summoned to appear again on July 25 but it was changed to July 26 at her request.
National Herald case: ED grills Sonia for 3 hrs
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During her interrogation, she was accompanied by her son Rahul Gandhi and daughter Priyanka Gandhi Vadra. A few minutes later, Rahul left the ED's headquarters while Priyanka stayed backed with her mother's medicine box. Priyanka had requested to be present at ED's headquarters with her mother. Taking Sonia's health into considering, the ED allowed Priyanka to stay back but in a separate room.
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