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Wednesday, January 7, 2026
TopicAjay Maken

Topic: Ajay Maken

‘88 cr to 10,107 cr in 20 yrs’: Maken flags BJP’s 115x bank balance, rues ‘no level playing field’

In comparison, Congress registered a modest increase from Rs 38 crore to Rs 133 crore in the same period, party treasurer Ajay Maken tells Rajya Sabha.

Haryana Cong in turmoil as BJP-backed Independent MP Kartikeya Sharma reopens 2022 poll wounds

The RS MP has claimed in an interview that in 2022, then Congress MLA Kiran Choudhry voted for him in RS polls, ensuring Ajay Maken's defeat.

‘Treason’, Ajay Maken on Kejriwal ‘poisoned water’ comment, demands action

'If the Haryana government is wrong, action should be taken. If Arvind Kejriwal is spreading rumours, action should be taken against him,' Maken said.

Take action against Ajay Maken in 24 hours or will ask INDIA bloc to remove Congress, says AAP

This comes after senior Congress leader Maken called Arvind Kejriwal 'anti-national', said Congress's alliance with AAP was a mistake. AAP MP Sanjay Singh says Maken 'reading BJP's script'.

Congress’s ‘Aaya Ram’: Ashok Tanwar’s 5 switches in 5 yrs & how his return may impact party dynamics

Ashok Tanwar first left Congress in 2019, month after being replaced as Haryana unit chief by Kumari Selja. His brother-in-law Ajay Maken played major role in his return, it is learnt.

It’s back to school for Ajay Maken. Congress MP hits the books, earns PG diploma in applied statistics

60-yr-old Rajya Sabha MP restarted his educational journey during pandemic. On X, he wrote he sees statistics, sampling, data analytics & machine learning as 'modern political tools'.

Interim relief for Congress from tax tribunal after party claims bank accounts ‘frozen by I-T dept’

Earlier Friday, Congress leader Ajay Maken claimed I-T dept had served recovery notice of Rs 210 cr & frozen party's accounts, making it difficult to pay staff salaries & electricity bills.

From NSUI to AICC treasurer: Twists & turns in political career of Gandhi family loyalist Ajay Maken

Ajay Maken's appointment as treasurer of the Congress, a position second only to AICC president, has further strengthened the Gandhis' grip on the party, say Congress insiders.

‘Desperate attempts’ — Congress ridicules AAP for seeking support from party on central Ordinance

Days after meeting to forge alliance against BJP, Congress's Ajay Maken points out ‘contradictions’ in AAP’s approach. Congress leaders didn't entertain Kejriwal at meeting either.

As Congress slams Kejriwal’s ‘Rs 45 cr home renovation’, party’s Delhi unit in ‘dharam sankat’

Congress's move comes amid opposition unity efforts, with party chief Kharge having reached out to Kejriwal after ED summons. Pawan Khera says 2 viewpoints can 'co-exist'.

On Camera

US has entered Venezuela without a clear democratic roadmap—A open-ended foreign occupation

While many leaders in the region have condemned the U.S. military's intervention in Venezuela, it is unclear if countries in the region will be willing or able to truly push back.

Underlining sluggish exports, NITI Aayog flags need to jump-start India’s automotive market

Govt think tank flags India’s skewed auto export mix, warns domestic focus and high tariffs are limiting its global footprint; also highlights how auto components are a bright spot.

S-300, Su-30 jets, T-72 tanks: Inventory of Venezuela’s largely Russian-origin arsenal

Venezuela also boasts of a diverse portfolio of unmanned aerial vehicles capable of carrying out surveillance, reconnaissance and being employed for kinetic purposes as well.

A year-end Mea Culpa in National Interest—The Army-Islam combo doesn’t kill democracy

Many of you might think I got something so wrong in National Interest pieces written this year. I might disagree! But some deserve a Mea Culpa. I’d deal with the most recent this week.