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BJP govts work for business tycoons, not for the poor: Priyanka
Damoh: Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Saturday accused the BJP-led central and state governments of working for business tycoons rather than for the poor, middle class and farmers. Speaking at…
- India
PM Modi cancels visit to poll-bound Mizoram, Cong takes a jibe
Aizawl: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has cancelled his election campaign trip to poll-bound Mizoram scheduled on October 30, and Home Minister Amit Shah would instead lead the BJP’s campaign in the northeastern…
- India
Free edu in govt schools, colleges in Chhattisgarh: Rahul’s poll promise
Bhanupratappur: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday promised free education in government schools and colleges in Chhattisgarh, Rs 4,000 a year for ‘tendu’ leaves collectors if his party retains power in the…
- Telangana
Telangana Congress’s second list triggers dissent, resignations
Hyderabad: The second list of candidates announced by the Congress for Telangana Assembly elections has triggered resignations and open revolt by leaders unhappy over denial of tickets. Some of the leaders publicly…
- India
‘Textbook case of crony capitalism’: Congress on Adani ports
New Delhi: The Congress on Saturday cited a media report on the Adani Group’s growing share in port operations to allege that this is not only a “textbook case of crony capitalism”…
- India
NOTA option should be scrapped: Chhattisgarh CM Baghel
Raipur: Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Bagel on Saturday said that the NOTA option, for citizens who are not inclined to vote for any candidate, on the electronic voting machines should be scrapped.…
- India
Rajasthan: 3 Cong leaders, including ex-Jaipur Mayor, join BJP
Jaipur: In a boost for the BJP ahead of the November 25 Assembly elections in Rajasthan, three senior Congress leaders, including former Jaipur Mayor Jyoti Khandelwal, joined the saffron camp on Saturday.…
- Telangana
Telangana: Come see Karnataka’s welfare, D K Shivakumar tells KCR, KTR
Hyderabad: Karnataka’s deputy chief minister and KPCC chief D K Shivakumar invited BRS chief K Chandrashekhar Rao and its working president K T Rama Rao to Karnataka to come along with ministers…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Ruckus at Cong office over Jubilee Hills seat allocation
Hyderabad: Ruckus happened at Gandhi Bhavan over the party’s decision to allocate Jubilee Hills seat to cricketer turned politician Mohammad Azharuddin. Associates of P Vishnuvardhan Reddy, who was denied a ticket from…
- Telangana
Telangana polls: Osman Mohd Khan to be TPCC Minority wing chief
Hyderabad: Osman Mohammed Khan, Organising Secretary of the Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) and Waqf activist is likely to be appointed as the party’s Minorities Department Chairman. Shaik Abdullah Sohail, who was…
- Hyderabad
Telangana: Abdullah Sohail Shaik resigns from Cong, terms Revanth ‘anti-Muslim’
Hyderabad: The chairman of Telangana Congress’ minority department, Abdullah Sohail Shaik, on Saturday, October 28, resigned from the Congress after thirty-four years of serving the party. In an 8-page resignation letter addressed…
- Telangana
Telangana elections: Disgruntled Cong leaders weep out loud after 2nd list
Hyderabad: Soon after the Congress released its second list of candidates which included former Indian cricket team captain Mohammad Azharuddin, late balladeer and activist Gaddar’s daughter Dr G V Vennela, and K…
- India
Congress, BJP clash over Ram mandir hoardings in poll-bound MP
Bhopal: A war of words has erupted in poll-bound Madhya Pradesh after the Congress objected to the ruling BJP putting up hoardings taking credit for the construction of the Ram temple in…
- India
BJP in desperate search for right candidates against Gehlot and Pilot
Jaipur: Even though the BJP has released names of candidates on 124 seats in Rajasthan, it is still trying hard to find eligible and winnable candidates against Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot and…
- India
Moitra entitled to quiz businessman Darshan Hiranandani, says Congress MP
New Delhi: Congress Rajya Sabha MP Vivek Tankha on Saturday came out in support of Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra who is facing ‘cash for parliament questions’ allegations, saying that she is…