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Manish Tewari

Indian politician and lawyer

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Manish Tewari: Indian politician and lawyer
Manish Tewari is an Indian lawyer and politician. He studied from St. John's High School, Chandigarh. He is a member of the Indian National Congress and represents Anandpur Sahib in the current 17th Lok Sabha. He was Minister of Information and Broadcasting from 2012 to 2014 and a Member of Parliament from Ludhiana from 2009 to 2014. He is contesting from Chandigarh in the 2024 Indian general election.

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After decade-long wait, it’s finally a Tewari & Tandon show in Chandigarh

Chandigarh's Lok Sabha contest features BJP's Sanjay Tandon against Congress's Manish Tewari, with a history of notable contenders like Kirron Kher and Pawan Kumar Bansal. The election dynamics..
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Congress pits Vikramaditya against Kangana in Himachal's Mandi, Manish Tewari fielded from Chandigarh

Congress reveals Lok Sabha candidates, including Manish Tewari for Chandigarh. Vikramaditya Singh to face BJP candidate Kangana Ranaut in Mandi. Various other candidates were announced for different..
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Act against PM for code violation: Congress

Opposition leaders have raised concerns over people receiving PM Modi's 'Viksit Bharat' letter on WhatsApp, calling it a breach of the model code of conduct. Congress MP Shashi Tharoor highlighted..
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Diplomatic row: Maldives is now in Chinese 'sphere of influence', says Manish Tewari

Amid a diplomatic row with Maldives, Congress leader Manish Tewari expressed concerns about China's growing influence in South Asia. The Maldivian envoy was summoned by India's external affairs..
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Save Democracy: INDIA bloc leaders stage protest against bulk suspension of MPs from Parliament

Leaders of the INDIA bloc stage 'Save Democracy' protest at Jantar Mantar against suspension of 146 opposition MPs from Winter Session. Opposition leaders Sharad Pawar, Mallikarjun Kharge, Rahul..
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49 more Lok Sabha MPs suspended, 141 opposition members out of Parliament

49 more Lok Sabha MPs were suspended for disrupting proceedings, reducing the opposition's strength in the lower House by two-thirds. So far, 141 opposition MPs have been suspended. Congress chief..
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Opposition MPs move notices seeking discussion on Parliament security breach

Opposition MPs in Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha have given notices seeking a discussion on the recent breach in Parliament security. They are demanding a statement from Union Home Minister Amit Shah...
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Manish Tewari says question on 8 former navy personnel sentenced to death in Qatar disallowed

Manish Tewari said it is most unfortunate that the starred question regarding what the government of India was doing to ensure the release of the former naval personnel has been disallowed. The Indian..
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Manish Tewari gives adjournment notice in Lok Sabha to discuss death penalty to former Indian Navy personnel in Qatar

Congress MP Manish Tewari gave an Adjournment Motion Notice in the Lok Sabha, demanding a discussion on the death penalty for eight former Indian Navy personnel in Qatar. Tewari raised this issue for..
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Comparing Mahatma Gandhi with anyone nothing short of sacrilege: Congress criticises Vice President Dhankhar's comments

Congress leader Manish Tewari criticizes Vice President Dhankhar for comparing Mahatma Gandhi to PM Modi, calling it sacrilege. Tewari praises Gandhi as the 'Mahapurush' who mobilized Indians against..
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'Why did not send a notice to PM?': Congress's Manish Tewari on EC notice to Rahul Gandhi

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has been issued a show-cause notice by the Election Commission for his 'Panauti' and 'pickpocket' jibes at Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Party MP Manish Tewari criticized..
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Telangana needs change of government, says Congress leader Manish Tewari

Congress leader Manish Tewari criticized the BRS government in Telangana, stating that it has not met the expectations of the people. He highlighted the mounting debt burden on the citizens and called..
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'BJP out of field in Telangana, in fray only for symbolic fight': Congress MP confident of 'change'

Congress MP Manish Tewari criticized the BJP for avoiding the Telangana poll battle, stating that there is no wave in favor of the saffron party. Tewari claimed that the current government in Telangana..
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Lok Sabha passes Inter-Services Organisations Bill, Congress’s Manish Tewari objects to its quick passage

Congress MP from Anandpur Sahib Manish Tewari, who is also the party national spokesperson, has expressed concern over the passage of the Inter-Services Organisations (Command, Control and Discipline)..
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Congress’s Manish Tewari claims Data Protection Bill classified as money bill, IT minister Ashwini Vaishnaw refutes

Congress Lok Sabha MP from Anandpur Sahib Manish Tewari on Thursday claimed that the Digital Data Protection Bill has been classified as a money bill and that the Rajya Sabha will hardly have a role in..
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How can ministers move legislation on policy matters when no-confidence motion is pending, asks Manish Tewari

Congress Lok Sabha MP from Anandpur Sahib in Punjab and party spokesperson Manish Tewari objected to the ministers in the Narendra Modi government moving legislation and substantive business on policy..
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All bills passed after admission of no-trust motion constitutionally suspect: Cong's Manish Tewari


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Arvind Kejriwal trolled on Twitter with 'manuvadi' allegation; Manish Tiwari suggests BR Ambedkar on banknotes

Kejriwal said the depiction of the Gods will be auspicious and will ward off the economic problems of the country.
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Mallikarjun Kharge files nomination for Cong president poll

Mallikarjun Kharge candidature was proposed by party leaders Ashok Gehlot, Digvijaya Singh, Pramod Tiwari, PL Punia, AK Antony, Pawan Kumar Bansal and Mukul Wasnik. G23 leaders Anand Sharma and Manish..
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Congress president poll: Manish Tewari bats for consensus


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Congress president polls: Will G-23 field another leader? Meeting, subsequent remarks spark speculation

The meeting was attended by former union minister Manish Tewari, former Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan and Hooda.
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G-23 leaders meet in Delhi as Congress presidential poll race heats up

As the Congress president's election race heats up, some G-23 leaders, including Prithviraj Chavan, Bhupinder Hooda and Manish Tewari, met at the residence of Anand Sharma and are learnt to have..
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Manish Tewari to contest Congress president poll


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‘Crack’ seems to have appeared between India & Congress: Tewari

Still recovering from the shock of rebel Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad’s attack on Sonia and Rahul Gandhi, Congress was on Saturday besieged by a fresh round of tongue-lashing by party MP Manish..
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Lok Sabha revokes suspension of 4 Congress members

The Lok Sabha on Monday revoked the suspension of four Congress MPs.The four Congress MPs - Manickam Tagore, Jothimani, Ramya Haridas and TN Prathapan were suspended for the session after they waved..
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Disruption of Parliament should be done in 'extreme situation', not become norm: Manish Tewari


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Congress berates Manish Tewari for second time in 15 days over Agnipath

The controversial Agnipath scheme triggered inhouse warfare in the Congress on Wednesday, as party MP Manish Tewari lauded the short-term recruitment plan as much-needed reform measure in the defence..
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Agnipath causes rift in Congress, Manish Tewari and Jairam Ramesh clash over scheme


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Congress distances itself from party MP Manish Tewari's views favouring Agnipath

In an article for a newspaper, Tewari wrote that the Agniveer recruitment reform must be contextualised in the backdrop of the larger canvas of defence reforms that include the appointment of a Chief..
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Agnipath scheme reform in right direction: Congress' Manish Tewari


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Need for institutionalised dialogue with Pakistan on nuclear issues: Manish Tewari


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Cong leader Manish Tewari urges Punjab CM to consult advocate general on BBMB issue


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'Not invited' to Channi's oath-taking, Manish Tewari thanks Bhagwant Mann for swearing-in ceremony invitation


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Manish Tewari compares 'Bhaiya controversy' with 'Black issue' in US


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Would've been 'pleasantly surprised' had it been otherwise: Manish Tewari on being left out of Congress list


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After Harish Rawat's tweets, Manish Tewari makes veiled attack on Congress leadership

Now, in a cryptic tweet, Tewari seemed to draw parallels between the crises in Uttarakhand and the ones that hit Assam and Punjab in the recent past.
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Book Review: Manish Tewari's '10 Flashpoints 20 Years' analyses India's counter-terrorism tactics

Manish Tewari analyses how India has thwarted terrorism over the years in his latest book.
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Tewari should've raised 26/11 Mumbai attack response issue when he was UPA minister: Adhir Chowdhury

New Delhi, Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Tuesday hit out at party colleague Manish Tewari over his criticism of the UPA dispensation for its response to the 26/11 Mumbai terror strikes,..
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BJP targets Congress after Manish Tewari questions UPA's 26/11 response

The BJP on Tuesday launched an offensive against the Congress over Manish Tewari's new book in which he questioned the erstwhile UPA government's "inaction" after the 26/11 terror attacks in Mumbai...
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Be it China, Pakistan, terrorists, anti-nationals, Centre knows how to give befitting reply: Shahnawaz Hussain

Bihar Industries Minister and senior BJP leader Shahnawaz Hussain on Tuesday said that the Central government knows how to give a benefitting reply to everyone be it China, Pakistan, terrorists or..
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Govt should have acted after 26/11 Mumbai attacks: Manish Tewari in his book


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