Pitroda, the president of the Indian Overseas Congress, had discussed the inheritance tax law in the United States and referred to the issue of "redistribution of wealth."

In a recent statement, Congress leader Jairam Ramesh fiercely defended the party's decision to decline the invitation for the Pran Pratishtha of Ram Lalla in Ayodhya earlier this year, labelling it as a "political" event orchestrated for a "political person."

The Congress Party, in a strong rebuttal against Prime Minister Narendra Modi's recent remarks, has moved swiftly to lodge a complaint with the Election Commission.

The Congress Working Committee (CWC), the party's top decision-making body, discussed the party's manifesto for Lok Sabha polls for over three hours and decided to reach out to every household with its five "Nyay" guarantees for the youth, women, workers, farmers and the marginalised sections.

Congress leader Jairam Ramesh reiterated the stance of the INDIA bloc on Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs), emphasizing that their concern lies in ensuring the integrity of the electoral process.

The Indian Railways, once hailed as the lifeline of the nation, is now facing intense scrutiny and criticism from political leaders, especially Rahul Gandhi and Congress leaders, who have accused the Modi government of gross mismanagement and neglect in its railway policies.