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Class 12 pass-outs from Delhi govt schools fell under AAP rule, says Congress

Congress treasurer Ajay Maken said the number of students passing Class XII in Delhi government schools has decreased compared to when his party was in power.

All India Congress Committee (AICC) Treasurer Ajay Maken addresses a press conference in New Delhi.(ANI)
Published on Feb 03, 2025 02:41 AM IST
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‘Treason’: Congress slams Arvind Kejriwal over ‘Yamuna poison’ remarks

Maken's remarks came in response to Kejriwal's statement on Monday, in which he alleged that Delhi's water supply had been "poisoned".

Ajay Maken has called for an investigation into the Yamuna water row.(Hindustan Times)
Published on Jan 28, 2025 05:54 PM IST

Congress alleges Khalistani sentiments on rise under AAP's rule in Punjab

Under AAP ruling in Punjab, Congress alleges that Khalistani sentiments and radicalism are on the rise.

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Published on Jan 27, 2025 06:05 PM IST
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Cong: Kejriwal ruined any chance of alliance

The former Union minister also claimed that whenever Kejriwal makes electoral progress, it helps the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

Ajay Maken (HT Photo)
Updated on Jan 19, 2025 05:14 AM IST

Congress files complaint against Union minister for remark on Rahul Gandhi

The Congress has also named BJP leader Tarvinder Singh Marwah, Shiv Sena MLA Sanjay Gaikwad and Uttar Pradesh minister Raghuraj Singh in the complaint.

Union minister Ravneet Singh Bittu and Rahul Gandhi
Updated on Sep 18, 2024 12:52 PM IST

Congress appoints Gehlot, Maken, Bajwa as observers for Haryana polls

Congress has announced the names of 89 candidates for the Haryana polls and left one seat, Bhiwani, for the CPI(M)

A statement by the Congress said party president Mallikarjun Kharge has appointed Gehlot, Maken and Bajwa as senior observers for the Haryana polls. (HT File)
Updated on Sep 15, 2024 05:28 AM IST
ByPress Trust of India, New Delh

PMAY-U scheme not helping urban poor, beneficiaries: Congress leader Ajay Maken

The ISSR scheme aims houses to the eligible slum dwellers bringing them into the formal urban settlement

Congress Rajya Sabha MP from Delhi and former minister Ajay Maken (File Photo)
Published on Aug 01, 2024 02:54 PM IST

Congress questions new rule on counting agents, EC responds

Lok Sabha elections: Ajay Maken's remarks came after the voting in the final phase of Lok Sabha elections ended on Saturday

Congress leaders Ajay Maken objected to the counting agents not being allowed at the ARO table. (Hindustan Times)
Published on Jun 02, 2024 12:16 PM IST

'Does BJP pay?': Income Tax department deducts 65 crore from Cong accounts

The Congress has moved the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) against the recovery of the outstanding tax.

Congress treasurer Ajay Maken questioned why the Congress is facing the IT demand of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>210 crore. (PTI)(HT_PRINT)
Updated on Feb 22, 2024 06:15 AM IST

Evening briefing: Congress' claim on I-T dept withdrawing 65 crore, and more

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Congress leader and AICC treasurer Ajay Maken (Twitter Photo)(HT_PRINT)
Published on Feb 21, 2024 06:21 PM IST

'Does BJP pay income tax?' Cong says I-T dept withdrew 65 cr from banks

Income tax department wrote to banks to withdraw ₹65 crore from Congress's bank accounts while the issue of the party's income tax is sub-judice, Maken said.

Ajay Maken said what the income tax department did on Tuesday evening is undemocratic and a threat to the country's multi-party system.
Updated on Feb 21, 2024 05:53 PM IST

Congress gets tax tribunal relief after bank accounts 'frozen' by I-T dept claim

Ajay Maken earlier said Income Tax authorities had frozen Congress main bank accounts, impacting all political activity.

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge with party leader Rahul Gandhi during the 'Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra'. (ANI Photo)
Updated on Feb 16, 2024 02:32 PM IST

BJP-JD(S) name second candidate for RS polls

Reddy, a former Rajya Sabha MP representing the JD(S), is one of the richest politicians in Karnataka with his assets exceeding ₹800 crore.

JD(S) leader Kupendra Reddy filed his nomination papers on Thursday (X)
Updated on Feb 17, 2024 08:13 AM IST
By, Bengaluru

Senior Congress leader roped in to mediate between Ashok Gehlot and Sachin Pilot

Continuing with the attempt, after rounds of meeting between the two leaders anchored by Congress’ central leadership, the party now has roped in Harish Choudhary to mediate between the two

The development comes at a time when the state will go to polls later this year in December. (PITI file photo)
Updated on Jul 03, 2023 09:46 AM IST
ByMukesh Mathrani

‘AAP’s only motive to break opposition unity': Cong's Ajay Maken slams Kejriwal

The AAP had accused Congress of being hesitant towards opposing the Centre's ordinance which curtailed the Delhi government's powers.

Ajay Maken said Kejriwal does not want to go to jail and hence is siding with the BJP.
Published on Jun 25, 2023 03:47 PM IST
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Ajay Maken urges Congress not to back AAP over Delhi ‘services’ ordinance

The Congress is yet to decide where it will stand on the issue when it is taken up in Parliament in the next session

Congress leader Ajay Maken. (PTI)
Updated on May 23, 2023 03:20 PM IST

Kejriwal’s Delhi house renovation cost 171 cr: Maken

The AAP did not respond to Maken’s allegations. However, the party has earlier said that the CM residence is not a personal property, but a house allotted to the chief minister by the government

Congress leader Ajay Maken addresses a press conference in New Delhi on Sunday. (ANI)
Updated on May 08, 2023 12:19 AM IST

Not 45 crore, but 171 crore spent for Kejriwal's bungalow: Ajay Maken

The budget was passed by the government but it was not mentioned anywhere that it was for chief minister's bungalow, Ajay Maken said.

Ajay Maken said Kejriwal's bungalow is a breach of privilege as it flouts several rules.
Published on May 07, 2023 03:23 PM IST

After Kharge dials Kejriwal, Ajay Maken's snub of ‘no sympathy or support’

Ajay Maken said Congress lawyers should not represent Kejriwal in courts as it would send a wrong message.

Ajay Maken said AAP's corruption money are used against Congress and so there should be no sympathy or support to Kejriwal.
Published on Apr 16, 2023 09:39 PM IST

Can the fight between Ashok Gehlot and Sachin Pilot be resolved?

As the Congress meets on Thursday to find a solution for the poll-bound state, here’s a brief history of its trouble in Rajasthan

Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot addresses a joint press conference with Congress leader Sachin Pilot in Jaipur on Tuesday. (ANI)
Published on Apr 13, 2023 06:36 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi defamation case: Congress trying to exert ‘pressure on judiciary’, says BJP

The Congress is staging a “drama” and is trying to exert “pressure on the judiciary”, the BJP alleged on Monday, as members of the Grand Old Party accompanied party leader Rahul Gandhi to a Surat court to file an appeal against his conviction in a 2019 defamation case.

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Updated on Apr 04, 2023 12:07 AM IST
By, New Delhi

'Ali Mehdi, which form of yours is real?': Ajay Maken as Cong leader joins AAP

The Congress leader's comments come after the party’s Delhi unit vice president Ali Mehdi along with two newly elected councillors joined Aam Aadmi Party on Friday.

Senior Congress leader Ajay Maken addresses a press conference.(PTI file)
Published on Dec 09, 2022 11:25 PM IST
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Ajay Maken doesn't want to be in-charge of Rajasthan, refers to Sept rebellion

Ajay Maken referred to the Rajasthan rebellion of September 25 and said that the incident warrants the party's interest in having a new in-charge of Rajasthan.

Ajay Maken doesn't want to be in-charge of Rajasthan, writes to Kharge(Hindustan Times)
Published on Nov 16, 2022 12:09 PM IST

‘If a gen secy is on mission…’: Raj minister targets Maken, ‘traitor’ Pilot

In a video, Rajasthan cabinet minister Shanti Dhariwal said the loyalists of chief minister Ashok Gehlot want someone from their camp to become his successor and that whatever the decision of Congress interim chief Sonia Gandhi is, it will be duly respected.

Rajasthan cabinet minister Shanti Dhariwal. (ANI Photo)
Updated on Sep 26, 2022 11:08 PM IST
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On Rajasthan political crisis, 'Sonia Gandhi asked for...': Cong's Ajay Maken

Ashok Gehlot supporters are against former deputy CM Sachin Pilot taking over from him, and want someone from their camp to become the Rajasthan chief minister's successor.

Congress leader Ajay Maken briefs the media after meeting with party interim president Sonia Gandhi at her residence, in New Delhi, India, on Monday, September 26, 2022. (Photo by Arvind Yadav/ Hindustan Times)
Updated on Sep 26, 2022 07:48 PM IST
By, New Delhi

All Rajasthan ministers resign ahead of cabinet reshuffle

Rajasthan Congress chief Govind Singh Dotasra, who on Friday resigned as education minister along with two other ministers, had moved a proposal at the beginning of the meeting

Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot. (File photo)(HT_PRINT)
Published on Nov 20, 2021 08:05 PM IST

Ajay Maken in Jaipur today amid buzz around Rajasthan cabinet rejig

Ajay Maken and AICC general secretary (organisation) KC Venugopal held a meeting with Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot on Saturday night over cabinet reshuffle. The two leaders again held a meeting with state party leaders in Jaipur on Sunday and said they have reached a consensus on the issue.

Congress leader Ajay Maken met party MLAs in Rajasthan during his earlier visit.(ANI Photo)
Published on Jul 28, 2021 06:51 AM IST
By | Written by Amit Chaturvedi, Hindustan Times, New Delhi

No differences remain, Rajasthan Cabinet rejig soon: Ajay Maken

The meeting, called by the state party chief Govind Singh Dotasra, was attended by 26 legislators, 12 ministers and 28 party office-bearers, according to a state Congress leader who asked not to be named.

Congress leader Ajay Maken speaks at a press conference in Jaipur.(ANI)
Updated on Jul 26, 2021 12:03 AM IST

Rajasthan Congress turmoil: Ex-BSP leaders, Independents to hold meeting

Six former BSP MLAs, who joined the Congress in September 2019 after a rebellion by Sachin Pilot against the state leadership, and 13 independent MLAs who support the government will jointly hold a meeting on Wednesday,

Last year in July, Sachin Pilot and 18 other MLAs rebelled against chief minister Ashok Gehlot but the crisis was averted after the party formed a panel to address their concerns. (PTI Photo)(PTI)
Updated on Jun 21, 2021 05:48 AM IST
By, Jaipur

Congress slams Center over petrol, diesel price hike

While addressing a press conference, Congress General Secretary Ajay Maken demanded an explanation of how exactly has the government spent ₹20 lakh crore that it "collected by multiple hikes in excise duty on both petrol and diesel" in last six years.

While addressing a press conference here, Congress General Secretary Ajay Maken alleged that excise duty on diesel has been hiked by 820 per cent and 258 per cent on petrol in the last six years.(ANI)
Published on Jan 24, 2021 09:50 PM IST
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