A veteran leader of the Congress party, Digvijaya Singh is a Member of Parliament in the Rajya Sabha is also currently the General Secretary of the grand old party's All India Congress Committee. For two terms from 1993 to 2003, he had served as the 14th Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, a central Indian state. Between 1980–84, he was a minister in Chief Minister Arjun Singh's cabinet. In 1969, he was married to Asha Singh. She died in 2013. In August 2015, he married to Rajya Sabha TV anchor Amrita Rai.
Read MoreSingh had accused the Telangana Police of running fake pages on social media platforms to encourage youth to join terror group Islamic State.
Congress general secretary Digvijaya Singh cautioned the parties to ensure that the grand alliance does not become “Modi versus all” fight, taking cue from a similar situation during 1971 general polls.
Senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh on Monday said that India should continue dialogue with Pakistan even as Pakistan Army killed two Indian soldiers and mutilated their bodies across the Line of Control (LoC).
Union minister M Venkaiah Naidu today asked Congress leader Digvijaya Singh to provide evidence over his allegation that the Telangana Police was encouraging Muslim youths to join the terror outfit of Islamic State.
Singh’s comments came just hours after Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh termed the massacre of 25 CRPF personnel ‘cold blooded murder’ and said that the government will review its anti-Maoist strategy.
After an Assam court issued a bailable warrant against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, Congress general secretary Digvijaya Singh today wondered why the PM was so secretive about his degrees.
Expressing deep anguish over the continuing “factionalism” in the Congress, party general secretary Digvijaya Singh on Tuesday said that nobody would be in apposition to save Congress leaders if they fail to change themselves.
Demanding an apology from the CM, Singh, said, “Shame on you Mr Parrikar and your hunger for Power. You have cheated the People of Goa. Apologise to them."
Congress MPs in Rajya Sabha today protested against the presence of Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar in the House during the “Zero Hour”.
Senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh has yet again managed to grab the limelight, and it’s again because of his gaffe on social media.
Goa Pradesh Congress Committee (GPCC) chief Luizinho Faleiro has refuted claims that the party’s state unit leadership failed to form the government in the coastal state.
Congress general secretary Digvijaya Singh has said that it’s time for party vice president Rahul Gandhi to act decisively in order to make a new Congress with a new charter, a new roadmap and a new style of campaigning.
Former Goa legislator Vishwajit Rane on Friday stepped up his attack on Congress general secretary Digivjaya Singh and said it's time the veteran politician called it quits.
Refuting allegations of his poor handling of Congress’ affairs in Goa, party general secretary Digvijay Singh today said that his own party leaders sabotaged his proposal for a pre-poll alliance with Goa Forward Party.
Manohar Parrikar today won the trust vote on the floor of the House with the support of 22 MLAs to Congress' 16
A section of Congress MLAs in Goa has sought appointment with the party vice-president Rahul Gandhi to apprise him about the "mismanagement" by senior leaders which they blame for the botched bid to capture power.
The lack of proper coordination between the newly elected 17 MLAs and the top party leadership has cost the Congress party dearly in Goa. Despite emerging as the single largest party just short of a majority, the Congress failed to cross the half-way
Congress general secretary Digvijaya Singh has come under severe criticism of its own party leaders in Goa after failing to form govt despite being the single largest party.
In the wake of the poor showing in the Uttar Pradesh assembly polls, Congress veteran Digvijaya Singh today said that there was no question of party vice president Rahul Gandhi stepping down.
Raising serious doubts over the authenticity of the police version of the encounter of eight alleged SIMI activists, Congress general secretary Digvijaya Singh today wondered as to why only Muslims break out of jails in Madhya Pradesh.
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