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- India
Congress’ promise for free education for school kids in MP makes BJP uneasy
Bhopal: Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra’s announcement of ‘free education’ policy (proposal) and ‘scholarship’ for school children in poll-bound Madhya Pradesh seems to have created uneasiness in the ruling BJP. The…
- India
Kharge chairs CEC for MP, to finalise candidates for Assembly polls
New Delhi: Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Friday chaired the Central Election Committee meeting to discuss the candidates for the Madhya Pradesh Assembly polls next month. Kharge chaired the meeting of the…
- India
ED raids homes, offices of aides of Congress leaders in paper leak case in Rajasthan
Jaipur: In an early morning swoop, teams of the ED began raiding homes and offices of people close to senior Congress leaders on Friday, in connection with the paper leak case. Officials…
- Bollywood
Media baron, film producer P. V. Gangadharan dies at 80
Kozhikode: Media baron, film producer and politician P .V. Gangadharan passed at a private hospital here on Friday . He was 80. PVG, as he was popularly known, had been ailing for…
- India
Prohibition in Chhattisgarh is Cong govt’s goal, steps being taken to achieve it: Khera
Raipur: Congress leader Pawan Khera on Thursday said that to ban liquor in Chhattisgarh was a “target” of the party’s government in the state, and it would be achieved through a step-by-step…
- Bangalore
Operation Hast: ’42 leaders waiting to join Congress’, says DKS
Bengaluru: The ruling Congress in Karnataka has expedited the Operation Hast with Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar saying on Thursday he has a list of 42 leaders waiting to join his party…
- India
Congress slams govt over ’18 per cent GST’ on Gangajal
New Delhi: The Congress on Thursday accused the Narendra Modi government of imposing an 18 per cent GST on the water of the holy Ganga river and termed it the height of…
- Politics
Congress dreaming of ‘majboor’ govt, says Naqvi in MP
Bhopal: Senior BJP leader and former Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi said on Wednesday that while the country is determined to repeat the ‘mazboot government’, the Congress is dreaming of “majboor’ (puppet)…
- Telangana
Congress forms panel to pacify disgruntled aspirants in Telangana
Hyderabad: Anticipating discontent in a section of leaders after announcement of candidates for the next month’s Assembly elections in Telangana, the Congress has set up a four-member committee to pacify disgruntled aspirants.…
- India
Cong will never support a militant organisation like Hamas: Digvijaya
Bhopal: With BJP accusing the Congress of supporting Hamas and the Palestine cause, party leader Digvijaya Singh on Wednesday said Congress will never support a “militant” organisation like Hamas which can be…
- Telangana
Telangana: KTR calls Revanth ‘thief’ as several Cong leaders join BRS
Hyderabad: BRS working president and Telangana minister K T Rama Rao (KTR) called Telangana Congress chief Revanth Reddy a “thief who was caught red-handedly in the vote for note case” and accused…
- India
Cong supporting Hamas to woo minority voters: Uttarakhand BJP chief
Dehradun: Uttarakhand BJP on Wednesday accused the Congress of indirectly supporting the Hamas’ attacks in Israel to woo minority voters. Pradesh BJP president Mahendra Bhatt said the Congress was trying to woo…
- India
Cong dividing Hindus by using caste census, says BJP; party hits back
Bhopal: The BJP and the Congress in Madhya Pradesh traded barbs on Wednesday after the governing party said that its rival was responsible for India’s partition and it was now trying to…
- Hyderabad
Watch: Revanth Reddy stopped at Gandhi Bhavan by Congress workers
Hyderabad: An embarrassing situation surrounded the Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) chief Revanth Reddy at the party headquarters, Gandhi Bhavan on Tuesday. Supporters of former minister and Nagarkurnool ticket contender Nagam Janardhan…
- India
Abhishek Banerjee’s wife arrives at ED office for questioning in Bengal school job case
Kolkata: Rujira Narula Banerjee, wife of Trinamool Congress general Secretary Abhishek Banerjee, arrived at the Enforcement Directorate’s (ED) office here on Wednesday for questioning in the the multi-crore cash-for-school job case in…