Congress
- Telangana
Telangana Speaker seeks 2-month extension for defected MLA hearings
Hyderabad: Telangana Assembly Speaker Gaddam Prasad Kumar has reportedly sought a 2-month extension from the Supreme Court to hear the disqualification petitions against 10 Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MLAs who are accused…
- Bangalore
Siddaramaiah snaps at reporter over talk of Shivakumar taking over as CM
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday reacted sharply to a reporter who asked about a possible leadership change and dismissed speculation that his deputy D K Shivakumar could take charge in…
- India
RSS should be banned, Kharge hits back, cites Patel’s letter
New Delhi: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Friday said that in his personal opinion, the RSS should be banned as most law and order problems in the country are arising because of the…
- Hyderabad
Opinion: Azharuddin’s cabinet inclusion is worse than minority tokenism
Hyderabad: Sometimes I think that the Congress does not even try to hide that it is out of cards in politics. With the Jubilee Hills by election coming up soon, one would…
- Telangana
Video: Azharuddin sworn in as Telangana cabinet minister
Hyderabad: Senior Congress leader and former Indian cricket captain Mohammad Azharuddin was sworn in as a minister in the Telangana government, with Governor Jishnu Dev Varma officiating the ceremony, on Friday, October…
- Telangana
Congress alleges BJP-BRS conspiracy to block Azharuddin’s ministerial post
Hyderabad: Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) spokesperson Syed Nizamuddin Thursday accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) of working hand-in-hand to obstruct the inclusion of former Indian cricket…
- Hyderabad
Ministry for Azharuddin a desperate move by Congress, says KTR
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president KT Rama Rao (KTR) on Thursday, October 30, said that Congress has made a “desperate move” by offering a ministry to Mohammed Azharuddin ahead of…
- India
Bihar polls: Rahul, Priyanka to address 15 rallies in all
New Delhi: Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra are likely to address around 15 rallies in all in poll-bound Bihar, party sources said on Wednesday, as the electoral contest hots…
- India
Shashi Tharoor slams India’s cricket selectors for ignoring Sarfaraz Khan
New Delhi: Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Wednesday expressed “outrage” over Mumbai batter Sarfaraz Khan being ignored for selection in the India A squad recently and said runs in domestic cricket…
- India
Karnataka Congress leader assaulted, arrested for sharing indecent photos
A Congress leader was arrested on Tuesday, October 28, charged with sexually harassing and spreading a woman’s photographs in Chikkamagaluru, Karnataka. A video of residents thrashing him after the incident surfaced online.…
- India
Rahul Gandhi speaks to kin of doctor who died by suicide in Maharashtra
Mumbai: Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday spoke over the phone with family members of a woman doctor who allegedly died by suicide in Maharashtra’s Satara district,…
- India
‘BJP misquoted me’: Congress MP Imran Masood on Bhagat Singh, Hamas comparison remark
Saharanpur: Congress MP Imran Masood on Monday said that he never compared Bhagat Singh with Hamas and accused the BJP of “putting words in his mouth”. Speaking to reporters here on Monday,…
- Bangalore
Will continue as Karnataka CM if high command decides: Siddaramaiah
Mangaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday said he would continue in office for the full five year term, subject to the Congress high command’s decision. There has been speculation about a…
- Hyderabad
Congress running joint government with BJP in Telangana: KTR
Hyderabad: In a scathing attack on the ruling Congress government, Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president and former minister KT Rama Rao (KTR) on Monday, October 27, said that the grand old…
- Hyderabad
BRS leader KTR slams Congress over ‘unfulfilled’ promises to auto drivers
Hyderabad: BRS working president K T Rama Rao (KTR) on Monday accused the ruling party in Telangana of “failing” to deliver on the promises made by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to auto…