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- India
Congress ‘unanimously’ in favour of Rahul for party president post: Ashok Gehlot
Jaipur: As the countdown began for the election of Congress president, Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Monday said the party is “unanimously” in favour of Rahul Gandhi for the post. The…
- Politics
Congress seeks probe into all varsity appointments by Vijayan govt since 2016
Thiruvananthapuram: The Congress on Monday urged Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan to order a comprehensive probe into all the appointments made to the various universities in the state after Chief Minister Pinarayi…
- Politics
Election for new president becomes challenge for Congress
New Delhi: The election for the post of president has now become a challenge for the Congress with the reluctance of party leader Rahul Gandhi to contest the polls. The Congress party…
- Kashmir
Why Cong seeking Sisodia’s resignation, questions Omar
New Delhi: National Conference vice president and former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah on Sunday questioned why the Congress is demanding Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia’s resignation, underlining the…
- India
Cong environment cell activists protest near Maha CM’s Thane house
Thane: Activists of the Maharashtra Congress’s environment cell protested near Chief Minister Eknath Shinde’s bungalow in Thane city on Sunday against a Metro car shed proposed at Aarey Colony in neighbouring Mumbai.…
- Delhi
Centre, CBI, BJP working just to stop Kejriwal in 2024: Manish Sisodia
New Delhi: The Centre, the CBI and the BJP are working with the sole motive of stopping Aam Aadmi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal from becoming prime minister in 2024, embattled Delhi Deputy…
- Politics
Rahul says govt taxing common people more than corporates, BJP hits back
New Delhi: Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Sunday accused the government of imposing high taxes on common people and giving rebates to its “friends”. He also tweeted a graph suggesting the…
- Telangana
Telangana: ‘TRS-BJP working in tandem’, alleges Revanth Reddy
Hyderabad: Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) president Revanth Reddy on Sunday took a dig at chief minister K Chandrashekhar Rao (KCR) for his speech at Munugode. “The Kalavkuntla family is destroying Telangana…
- India
Congress considering non-Gandhi loyalist at helm
New Delhi: As the Congress prepares to elect its new chief, many names are under consideration after Rahul Gandhi refused to give a second thought to his decision of holding no post in…
- Politics
Congress to hold discussion to chalk out strategy for Bharat Jodo Yatra
New Delhi: The Congress has called a meeting of senior leaders at the party headquarters on August 23 to deliberate on the Bharat Jodo Yatra, said sources. Congress plans to embark on…
- India
Vijayan ‘abused’ Rahul by arresting his staff: Congress
Thiruvananthapuram: Leader of Opposition in Kerala Assembly and Congress veteran V.D. Satheesan on Saturday slammed Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan for directing to arrest the staff of Wayanad MP Rahul Gandhi and three…
- India
Rajiv’s single term as PM will be remembered: Cong on birth anniversary
New Delhi: The Congress on Saturday paid rich tributes to former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi on his birth anniversary, saying his single term as PM will be remembered for far-reaching achievements, including…
- Opinions
Status of Opposition in India since Independence
How has democracy worked in India @ 75? By and large, it has done well with power getting transferred 17 times smoothly. So we can pat ourselves that we have done well…
- Telangana
Telangana: Parties gear up for Munugode by-poll
Hyderabad: Ahead of the Munugode by-elections, political parties have stepped on the gas. Leaders from Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS), Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) and Congress are set to hold rallies in the…
- India
TMC, CPM leaders slam govt over CBI raid at Sisodia’s residence
New Delhi: The CBI raid at Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia’s residence in the excise policy case on Friday drew varied reactions from opposition parties with Congress leaders speaking of “misuse…