Rahul Gandhi to campaign in Gujarat today, Hardik won't turn up
Nov 24, 2017, at 04:25 pm
Gandhinagar, Nov 24 (IBNS): Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi on Friday will campaign in Gujarat for the upcoming state poll, media reports said.
Assam Health Minister Himanta holds 'sins' responsible for cancer, Chidambaram mocks
Nov 23, 2017, at 04:45 pm
Dispur, Nov 23 (IBNS): Senior Congress leader P. Chidambaram has mocked Assam Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma as the latter held "sins" responsible for cancer during an event on Tuesday.
Hardik Patel declares PAAS-Congress pact in Gujarat poll
Nov 22, 2017, at 06:19 pm
Gandhinagar, Nov 22 (IBNS): Patidar Ananmat Andolan Samiti (PAAS) leader Hardik Patel on Wednesday declared that the PAAS is in pact with the Congress to fight the upcoming Gujarat Assembly election.
Chaiwala remark: Has Congress landed itself in hot soup?
Nov 22, 2017, at 04:06 pm
New Delhi, Nov 22 (IBNS): It's not everyday that a harmless 'chaiwala' remark can get you into trouble, but Congress sure knows a little better than that. The grand old party has 'been there-done that', yet, it repeated the same mistake again, in 2017, just before another poll.
Jaitley hits back at Sonia over winter session in parliament, says Congress also rescheduled
Nov 21, 2017, at 04:23 pm
New Delhi, Nov 21 (IBNS): Hitting back at Congress president Sonia Gandhi, who criticised the Modi government for delaying the winter session in the parliament, Union finance minister Arun Jaitley said the Congress also rescheduled the session in 2011, media reports said.
BJP releases third list of candidates for Gujarat poll
Nov 20, 2017, at 06:34 pm
New Delhi, Nov 20 (IBNS): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday released its third list of candidates for the upcoming Gujarat Assembly elections.
Congress releases first list of candidates for Gujarat poll
Nov 20, 2017, at 05:21 pm
Gandhinagar, Nov 20 (IBNS): The Congress released its first list of candidates for the Gujarat Assembly election, scheduled to be held in December, on Sunday night, media reports said.
NCP to contest Gujarat poll alone, no alliance with Congress
Nov 20, 2017, at 05:17 pm
New Delhi, Nov 20 (IBNS): Giving a blow to the Congress, the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) on Monday said it will go solo in the upcoming Gujarat Assembly election, media reports said.
CWC meeting begins to decide on nomination date for new party president
Nov 20, 2017, at 05:02 pm
New Delhi, Nov 20 (IBNS): The crucial Congress Working Committee (CWC) meeting began on Monday morning as the party members will decide on the nomination date for the new party president, media reports said.
Congress reaches deal with PAAS, Hardik Patel to elaborate matters today
Nov 20, 2017, at 03:26 pm
Ahmedabad, Nov 20 (IBNS): The agitating Patidar Anamat Andolan Samiti (PAAS) on Sunday confirmed that they have reached a deal with Congress, stating that the latter has accepted its demand for “quota in jobs and education to the Patidar community”.
Chitrakoot by-poll: Congress congratulates Nilanshu Chaturvedi
Nov 12, 2017, at 10:26 pm
Mumbai, Nov 12 (IBNS): The Congress on Sunday congratulated its candidate Nilanshu Chaturvedi for winning the Chitrakoot assembly by-elections by over 14,000 votes.
Lands snatched from farmers by ruling BJP: Rahul Gandhi in Gujarat
Nov 11, 2017, at 05:39 pm
Ambaji, Nov 11 (IBNS): Continuing the sharp attacks against the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi on Saturday alleged that the former forcefully took away the lands from the farmers of Gujarat and gave them to the industrialists.
Amit Shah begins door to door campaign in Gujarat
Nov 07, 2017, at 05:24 pm
Ahmedabad, Nov 7 (IBNS): Ahead of the Gujarat assembly election, Bharatiya Janata Party president Amit Shah began a door to door campaign in the state on Tuesday.
Rahul Gandhi attacks Modi, asks him to deliver or quit
Nov 05, 2017, at 09:12 pm
New Delhi, Nov 5 (IBNS): Attacking Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi on Sunday asked him to deliver or quit his post.
Congress has conceded defeat in Himachal Pradesh: Narendra Modi
Nov 04, 2017, at 11:12 pm
Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, Nov 4 (IBNS) : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said the Congress has conceded defeat in Himachal Pradesh as its senior leaders have left the field leaving Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh to his fate.
PM Modi holds rally in Himachal's Rehan, calls Congress 'laughing club'
Nov 02, 2017, at 05:58 pm
Rehan, Nov 2 (IBNS): Ahead of the assembly election in the state, Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Rehan in Himachal Pradesh on Thursday to hold a rally, media reports said.
Ease of Doing Business rankings: Congress, BJP exchange barbs
Nov 01, 2017, at 11:06 pm
New Delhi, Nov 1 (IBNS): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Wednesday attacked the Congress and its UPA rule and said during the BJP-led rule of the Central government the 'ease of doing corruption' has been replaced by 'ease of doing business'.
Congress slams Modi government on 'Ease of Doing Business' rankings
Nov 01, 2017, at 10:55 pm
New Delhi, Oct 31 (IBNS): The Congress on Wednesday slammed the Centre over the World Bank’s Doing Business Report and said it was 'hard to undo' the real damage done to Indian economy by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his government.
Congress releases manifesto for Himachal Pradesh election
Nov 01, 2017, at 04:40 pm
Shimla, Nov 1 (IBNS): The Congress released their manifesto for the upcoming Himachal Pradesh assembly election, scheduled to take place this month, on Wednesday, media reports said.
Oct 31, 2017, at 11:16 pm
New Delhi, Oct 31 (IBNS): The Congress on Tuesday confirmed that Revanth Reddy has joined it.
Sardar Patel birth anniversary: Did PM Modi take a subtle jab at the Congress?
Oct 31, 2017, at 04:20 pm
New Delhi, Oct 31 (IBNS): Speaking at the flagging off programme for 'Run For Unity', Prime Minister Modi on Tuesday said that "people tried to ensure the contribution of Sardar Patel is forgotten", thereby raising the question, "Did he take a subtle jab at the opponents?"
Congress condoles death of Myanmar Consul General
Oct 29, 2017, at 01:11 am
New Delhi, Oct 28 (IBNS): The Congress has condoled the death of Myanmar Consul General Pyi Soe in a road mishap in Jharkhand on Friday.
Hardik Patel asks Congress to clear stand on Patidar reservation
Oct 29, 2017, at 12:10 am
Gandhinagar, Oct 28 (IBNS): Giving an ultimatum to the Congress, Patidar Anamat Andolan Samiti (PAAS) leader Hardik Patel asked the opposition party in Gujarat to clear their stand on the constitutional reservation of the Patidars, ahead of the assembly election in the state.
Congress condemns arrest of journalist Vinod Verma
Oct 27, 2017, at 11:15 pm
New Delhi, Oct 27 (IBNS): The Congress on Friday condemned the arrest of journalist Vinod Verma allegedly for extortion, have objectionable contents which goes against the IT act.
CDs recovered from Vinod Verma have objectionable contents: Chhattisgarh police
Oct 27, 2017, at 06:11 pm
Raipur, Oct 27 (IBNS): The Chattisgarh police has said the CDs recovered from journalist Vinod Verma, who was arrested on Friday morning allegedly for extortion, have objectionable contents which goes against the IT act, media reports said.
Journalist working on investigative story arrested over charges of extortion
Oct 27, 2017, at 04:34 pm
New Delhi, Oct 27 (IBNS): A senior journalist, Vinod Verma, who was working on an investigative story on the Chhattisgarh government, was arrested with the charges of extortion on Friday, media reports said.
Demonetisation, GST led Indian economy to ICU: Rahul Gandhi
Oct 26, 2017, at 05:17 pm
New Delhi, Oct 26 (IBNS): Taking a dig at Union finance minister Arun Jaitley once again, Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi on Thursday said the two biggest steps taken by the Modi government recently, demonetisation and Goods and Services Tax (GST), led the Indian economy to a critical condition.
Election Commission to announce Gujarat poll dates today
Oct 25, 2017, at 04:07 pm
New Delhi, Oct 25 (IBNS): The Election Commission of India will announce the poll dates of Gujarat assembly election at 1 p.m. on Wednesday, media reports said.
Arun Jaitley slams Rahul Gandhi over his Gabbar Singh Tax remark
Oct 24, 2017, at 11:13 pm
New Delhi, Oct 24 (IBNS): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Tuesday attacked Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi over his remark on GST and said only those who were used to scams will have problems with legitimate tax.
Rahul Gandhi compares Congress' Genuine Simple Tax to Modi's Gabbar Singh Tax
Oct 24, 2017, at 06:10 pm
New Delhi, Oct 24 (IBNS): Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi has once again took a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying the Congress' GST means "Genuine Simple Tax" while the one launched by the PM this year is "Gabbar Singh Tax".