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Rahul Gandhi's aide Ajay Maken appointed as new Cong treasurer

The Congress on Sunday appointed its senior leader Ajay Maken as the new treasurer, replacing Pawan Kumar Bansal. IMAGE: Congress leaders Priyanka Gandhi, Ajay Maken (centre) and Rajeev Shukla at...

Days before Cabinet reshuffle, Ajay Maken resigns

Ajay Maken on Saturday night resigned as a Union minister -- ahead of the reshuffle of the Council of Ministers and that of the All India Congress Committee -- expected next week. Maken submitted...

Ajay Maken slams Gehlot's loyalist-MLAs, charges them with indiscipline

Congress in-charge for Rajasthan Ajay Maken on Monday slammed the MLAs loyal to Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot for setting conditions for a party resolution, terming it a "conflict of...

Ajay Maken steps down as Delhi Congress chief

A few months before the Lok Sabha election, senior Congress leader Ajay Maken has resigned as the party's Delhi unit chief citing health reasons. IMAGE: Senior Congress leader Ajay Maken with UPA...

Ajay Maken unwilling to continue as Cong's Rajasthan in-charge, eyes Delhi

Senior Congress leader Ajay Maken has expressed his unwillingness to continue as the in-charge of Rajasthan, where he had failed to convene a meeting of the Congress Legislature Party in September...

Modi's 'Make in India' initiative just a slogan: Maken

An insatiable quest for personal propaganda, event management and attractive slogans has made Modi sovernment as 'catch headline government' Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'Make in India' drive...

'Curbs on sporting engagements standard safeguard'

"The provision empowering the government to stop international participation is a standard safeguard seen in sports laws globally, intended for use in extraordinary circumstances." IMAGE: Union...

Maken ready to drop clauses that offend BCCI

Ajay Maken, Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs, whose first draft of the National Sports Bill had to be withdrawn following stiff opposition from Sharad Pawar, president of ICC and former BCCI...

Aiyar hindered CWG work: Maken

Sports Minister Ajay Maken has accused former minister Mani Shankar Aiyar of playing an "irreparable obstructionist role" in the Commonwealth Games projects resulting in cost escalation. These...

Maken condoles Pataudi's death

Sports Minister Ajay Maken on Thursday, condoled the death of former India cricket captain Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi, who passed away on Thursday evening, after battling a lung infection for the last...

Maken says Sarita's suspension was unfortunate

Former Sports Minister Ajay Maken termed AIBA's decision to suspend Indian woman boxer L Sarita Devi for refusing to accept bronze medal at the Asian Games podium ceremony as "unfortunate" and...

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