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Topic: Jairam Ramesh

Modi govt ‘selectively picking’ on Bharat Jodo Yatra citing Covid concerns, says Jairam Ramesh

With the Bharat Jodo Yatra scheduled to enter the capital on Saturday, Congress leader Ramesh questioned that timing of PM Modi and Delhi CM Kejriwal reviewing the Covid situation.

No case of Covid reported from Bharat Jodo Yatra, Jairam Ramesh hits back at health minister

Earlier in the day, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya had said that Congress's response to his letter over Bharat Jodo Yatra amounted to an ‘obstruction’ in doing his duty.

Congress forgot contact with people when in power, Yatra will rectify that, says Jairam Ramesh

The party’s outreach initiative – the Bharat Jodo Yatra – began from Kanyakumari on 7 September and will end in Kashmir, after traversing through over a dozen states.

Bharat Jodo not conceived as ‘Chunav Jitao Yatra’, says Jairam Ramesh as Yatra completes a month

Speaking to ThePrint on the sidelines of the Congress’ Bharat Jodo Yatra, Ramesh sheds light on the ‘real’ Rahul Gandhi and why the yatra isn’t passing through poll-bound states.

Sonia, Rahul Gandhi permission not needed to contest for AICC chief post, says Congress

Congress communications in-charge Jairam Ramesh said anybody is 'free and welcome' to contest in the election if they have the backing of 10 PCC delegates.

‘Pathological liar’ — Congress’ Jairam Ramesh takes swipe at Modi for claiming cheetah credit

Ramesh releases a copy of letter to show that the UPA government was behind the cheetah reintroduction plan. Modi had hit out at Congress for not making constructive efforts.

Cheetah release ‘tamasha’ orchestrated by PM a diversion from national issues, alleges Congress

Cong general secretary Jairam Ramesh levelled allegations hours after 8 cheetahs were brought to Gwalior from Namibia in a special plane as part of cheetah reintroduction programme.

If this Bharat Jodo Yatra is successful, we’ll do one from Gujarat to Arunachal, Congress says

The Bharat Jodo Yatra resumed Friday after a one-day break. The 3,500-km march from Kanyakumari to Kashmir will be completed in 150 days and cover as many as 12 states.

3,500 kms, 12 states, 125 days – Congress’ ‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’ starts 7 Sept from Kanyakumari

The Kanyakumari-to-Kashmir march will be flagged off by Rahul Gandhi, but party leaders did not reveal whether he would lead it.

Sonia Gandhi tests positive for Covid, second time in two months

Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh said that Sonia Gandhi will remain in isolation as per government protocol. She had earlier tested positive in June this year.

On Camera

Rahul’s ‘vote chori’ attack on EC is a political dead-end. He still has a point

The ECI needs to respond to Rahul Gandhi’s accusations professionally and transparently. Else, it will end up giving him the ammunition he is desperately seeking.

How mining, manufacturing & power sectors weighed on India’s industrial output since January 2024

India’s industrial output growth saw a 10-month low in June, with Index of Industrial Production (IIP) growing by mere 1.5% as against 1.9% in May 2025.

‘Next war may come sooner than expected, will require whole-of-nation approach’—Army chief

Gen Dwivedi framed Op Sindoor not just as retaliation to Pahalgam, but as demonstration of India’s capability to fight multi-domain conflicts with integration between services & agencies.

Modi’s ready to risk it all for farmers. Farm reform can answer Trump with new Green Revolution

Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.