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Congress announces Screening Committee for four poll-bound states
New Delhi: Ahead of the crucial assembly elections, Congress on Wednesday announced Screening committee for the states of Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh and Telangana. Congress General Secretary (organisation) KC Venugopal said: “Congress…
- India
‘Divide and rule’ politics disturbed peace; need to boost ‘mohabbat ki dukan’: Priyanka
New Delhi: Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Wednesday said peace is disturbed in various parts of the country due to the politics of “divide and rule” as she urged people to…
- India
Row erupts in Kerala over Assembly Speaker’s remarks on Lord Ganesha
Thiruvananthapuram: The opposition Congress and BJP in Kerala on Wednesday rallied behind an influential Nair community organisation in its protest against Assembly Speaker A N Shamseer over his remarks about Lord Ganesha…
- Bangalore
Kharge, Rahul meet Karnataka ministers; discuss LS polls preparations
New Delhi: Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge and former party chief Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday met the Karnataka Cabinet ministers here to discuss the party’s strategies and preparations for the 2024 Lok Sabha…
- Andhra Pradesh
Spat over ghee for Tirupati ‘laddus’ spills out of Karnataka
Bengaluru: It looked like the pan was being prepared for a fresh Congress-BJP showdown in Karnataka. But the Tirupati Laddu issue instead slipped into boiling ghee with Tirumala authorities in neighbouring Andhra…
- India
1984 anti-Sikh riots case: Delhi court reserves order on Tytler’s bail plea for Aug 4
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Wednesday reserved its order for August 4 on Congress leader Jagdish Tytler’s plea seeking anticipatory bail in connection with the anti-Sikh riots in 1984 in the…
- India
Lok Sabha adjourned till 2 pm amid Opposition protests over Manipur violence
New Delhi: The Lok Sabha was adjourned till 2 p.m. on Wednesday amid protests by the Congress-led opposition on the Manipur issue. As soon as the House convened for the day, the…
- India
Rajasthan: Staffer of Congress MLA accused of raping woman after promising her job
Jaipur: A 43-year-old woman in Alwar has accused a staffer of Congress MLA Babulal Bairwa of raping her two years ago by promising her a job as an Anganwadi. In a complaint…
- India
Oppn to move resolution against Delhi services ordinance in LS today
New Delhi: The Congress-led Opposition on Wednesday will move a statutory resolution the in Lok Sabha against the controversial Delhi services ordinance, which empowers the Lieutenant Governor to take a call on…
- Bangalore
Karnataka govt to conduct survey of startups to understand requirements
Bengaluru: The Karnataka government has decided to conduct a survey to understand the requirements of startups in the state. Priyank Kharge, Minister for IT and BT, on Tuesday made the announcement on…
- India
Rahul expresses concern over future of education system under BJP
New Delhi: Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday attended the national executive meeting of the National Students Union of India (NSUI) and expressed concern over the future of education system due…
- India
Violence in name of religion cannot be tolerated in 21st-century India: Kharge
New Delhi: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday said violence in the name of religion cannot be tolerated in 21st-century India and the coming generations will have to bear the consequences if…
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NSUI’s National Executive Meeting in Delhi
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi addresses NSUIs National Executive Meeting at AICC headquarters, in New Delhi, Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2023. (PTI Photo) New Delhi: Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Kanhaiya Kumar…
- India
BJP stages protest against Rajasthan govt near secretariat, cops use water cannons
Jaipur: A large number of BJP leaders and workers on Tuesday staged a protest against the Congress government in Rajasthan over issues such as crime against women and recruitment examination question paper…
- India
Amendment Bill: Huge gap between what Modi claims & does, says Cong
New Delhi: Congress on Tuesday took a swipe at the government after the Biological Diversity (Amendment) Bill, 2021 was passed in Rajya Sabha. Congress said that it is yet another example of…
