Congress
- Elections
Is it possible to defeat BJP in 2024? Prashant Kishor answers
Election strategist Prashant Kishor on Monday said that it is essential that a stronger opposition be formed as he believes it is highly unlikely to defeat the Bharatiya Janata Party in 2024…
- India
A day after being named as star campaigner, RPN Singh resigns from Congress
New Delhi: Senior Congress leader R.P.N. Singh resigned from the party on Tuesday, a day after being named as one of the party’s star campaigners. Sources said he was miffed over the…
- Telangana
English education for SC, ST kids makes BJP, Congress unhappy: Harish Rao
Hyderabad: Telangana Finance Minister T Harish Rao said that chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao’s decision to introduce English medium education in government schools is making the BJP and Congress unhappy because they…
- India
UP Congress nominee Salman Imtiaz barred from entering Aligarh
Aligarh: Congress candidate from Aligarh city Salman Imtiaz has been slapped with an order barring him from staying in the district, authorities said on Saturday. The externment order which was pasted on…
- Elections
Amarinder to contest from Patiala, releases list of 22 candidates
Chandigarh: Capt Amarinder Singh on Sunday announced the Punjab Lok Congress (PLC) candidates from 22 constituencies for the February 20 polls, with a clear focus on winnability while ensuring due representation across…
- India
Goa polls: Congress makes its candidates take pledge of party loyalty before God
Panaji: Ahead of the next month’s Goa Assembly elections, the Congress, which was hit hardest by defections in the BJP-ruled state in the last five years, made its candidates swear before God…
- India
BJP govt trying to destroy people’s rights from the beginning: Rahul Gandhi
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday hit out at the BJP-led Central government and alleged that it is trying to “destroy the rights of the public from the beginnng”. The…
- Elections
Bid to present new avatar’, Cong fields 70% fresh faces in UP polls
Lucknow: Making a conscious effort to shun the old baggage and present her party in a new avatar’ in Uttar Pradesh, Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra has hand-picked over 70 per…
- Opinions
Subhash Chandra Bose, Jawaharlal Nehru were comrades-in-arms
Venkat Parsa Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose was among the most charismatic figures of the Freedom Struggle, along with Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru. Essentially a Congressman at heart, Bose shared with Nehru a common…
- India
60 pc MLAs in Goa switched parties in last five years, a ”record” in India: ADR report
Panaji: As many as 24 legislators in Goa, which is 60 per cent of the total strength of the 40-member state Assembly, have switched parties in the last five years, a report…
- India
Punjab CM Channi to file defamation case against Arvind Kejriwal
Sri Chamkaur Sahib (Punjab): Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi on Friday said he would file a defamation case against Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor Arvind Kejirwal, after the called the…
- Politics
Priyanka Gandhi rolls back her ‘CM face’ comment
New Delhi: Striking a different note, Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra has said she is not the only face of the party for Uttar Pradesh assembly polls and her remarks at…
- Kerala
Congress, BJP slam CPI-M for massive spurt in Covid cases in Kerala; Health Min denies
Thiruvananthapuram:Â The Congress and the BJP on Friday held the ruling CPI-M responsible for the alarming spike in the Covid-19 cases in the state, a charge denied by state Health Minister Veena George.…
- Elections
Senior Congress leaders upset over alliance with Muslim cleric Raza
A few senior Congress leaders are reportedly upset with the party’s decision to join hands with Muslim politician-cleric Tauqeer Raza Khan in Uttar Pradesh, arguing that the party has not learned lessons…
- Elections
U’khand Polls: BJP shows preference for Congress defectors in first list
Dehradun: The BJP in its first list of 59 candidates has once again shown a preference for Congress defectors rather than its own cadres to field in the state polls on February…
