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Chhattisgarh: Narendra Modi attacks Congress over Maoist issue

Nov 09, 2018, at 03:36 pm

Raipur, Nov 9 (IBNS): Attacking one of the key opposition parties in the country, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said the Congress called the Maoists, who killed a DD news channel cameraman and a jawan during a recent attack, as 'Krantikari' (revolutionary).

Rahul Gandhi attacks BJP over demonetisation in Chhattisgarh

Nov 09, 2018, at 01:39 pm

Jagdalpur, Nov 9 (IBNS): Addressing a rally in poll-bound Chhattisgarh, Congress president Rahul Gandhi attacked the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over demonetisation at Jagdalpur, Chhattisgarh on Friday.

Rahul Gandhi to begin two-day Chhattisgarh trip today

Nov 09, 2018, at 10:44 am

Raipur, Nov 9 (IBNS): Congress president Rahul Gandhi will begin his two-day trip to poll-bound Chhattisgarh on Friday.

Sweeping victory in Karnataka is a teaser of 2019 General Elections: Congress

Nov 06, 2018, at 01:29 pm

New Delhi, Nov 6 (IBNS): Boosted by its imminent win along with ally Janata Dal (Secular) in the Karnataka bypolls, the Congress has claimed the victory as a short version of the outcome of 2019 General Elections, which will be held in a few months' time.

Karnataka bypoll results: Congress-JD(S) stuns BJP in Bellary, leads in four seats

Nov 06, 2018, at 12:27 pm

Bengaluru, Nov 6 (IBNS): In a big jolt to the saffron outfit ahead of 2019 General Elections, the Congress and Janata Dal (Secular) alliance is on the verge of snatching the Bellary Lok Sabha seat, where by-elections were held on last Saturday, from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), media reports said.

Karnataka bypoll results: Cong-JD(S) surges ahead of BJP

Nov 06, 2018, at 10:47 am

Bengaluru, Nov 6 (IBNS): Upsetting the saffron brigade, the Congress and Janata Dal (Secular) are surging ahead of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Karnataka's five seats where by-elections were held on Saturday, media reports said.

Mallikarjun Kharge moves SC against removal of CBI chief Alok Verma

Nov 03, 2018, at 11:07 pm

New Delhi, Nov 3 (IBNS): Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge has moved the Supreme Court against the government's decision to send CBI chief Alok Verma on forced leave, media reports said.

Madhya Pradesh: Sanjay Singh Masani joins Congress

Nov 03, 2018, at 06:19 pm

Bhopal, Nov 3 (IBNS):  Days before the Assembly polls, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan's brother-in-law Sanjay Singh Masani on Saturday joined the Congress.

Mallikarjun Kharge moves Supreme Court against removal of CBI chief

Nov 03, 2018, at 04:36 pm

New Delhi, Nov 3 (IBNS): Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge has approached the Supreme Court against the removal of CBI chief Alok Verma recently.

Karnataka bypolls: Voting underway in three LS, two assembly seats

Nov 03, 2018, at 11:25 am

Bengaluru, Nov 3 (IBNS): In a crucial fight between the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Congress-Janata Dal (United), voting for bypolls in three Lok Sabha and two assembly seats of Karnataka are underway on Saturday, media reports said.

MK Stalin welcomes meeting between Rahul Gandhi-Naidu

Nov 02, 2018, at 07:51 pm

New Delhi, Nov 2 (IBNS):  DMK President M.K. Stalin on Friday said he welcomed the meeting between Congress President Rahul Gandhi and  Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and TDP leader N. Chandrababu Naidu.

Congress appoints P C Zoram Sangliana as co-chairman of Mizoram Pradesh Campaign Committee

Nov 02, 2018, at 05:06 pm

New Delhi, Nov 2(IBNS): The Congress party on Friday appointed  P C Zoram Sangliana as the co-chairman of party's Mizoram Pradesh Campaign Committee.

Congress condoles death of BJP leader in Jammu and Kashmir in suspected terror attack

Nov 02, 2018, at 03:55 pm

New Delhi, Nov 2 (IBNS): The Congress party on Friday condoled the death of a Bharatiya Janata Party leader in Jammu and Kashmir in a suspected terrorist attack on Thursday.

Rahul Gandhi meets Chandrababu Naidu, vows to work with TDP to defeat BJP

Nov 01, 2018, at 06:34 pm

New Delhi, Nov 1 (IBNS): After meeting Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu at the national capital, Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Thursday vowed to work with the former to defeat the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, which will be held in few months' time.

Rahul Gandhi to interact with business community on second day of his MP visit

Oct 30, 2018, at 10:35 am

Indore, Oct 30 (IBNS): Congress president Rahul Gandhi, who is presently in poll-bound Madhya Pradesh, will interact with the business community and professionals of Indore on the second and last day of his state visit on Tuesday.

BJP's religion is corruption: Rahul Gandhi in Madhya Pradesh

Oct 29, 2018, at 02:18 pm

Ujjain, Oct 29 (IBNS): Attacking the ruling party in poll-bound Madhya Pradesh, Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Monday said the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s religion is corruption.

Rahul Gandhi to begin two-day MP visit today

Oct 29, 2018, at 10:26 am

Bhopal, Oct 29 (IBNS): Congress president Rahul Gandhi will begin his two-day visit to poll-bound Madhya Pradesh on Monday.

Shashi Tharoor's comment on Narendra Modi triggers controversy

Oct 28, 2018, at 09:39 pm

Bangalore, Oct 28 (IBNS): Congress leader Shashi Tharoor has triggered a controversy after he quoted an RSS member who had purportedly described PM Narendra Modi as a "scorpion sitting on a Shivling".

Congress workers protest outside CBI office in Mumbai

Oct 26, 2018, at 04:04 pm

Mumbai, Oct 26 (IBNS): The Mumbai Congress on Friday staged protests in the city outside the CBI office in Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC) against the Centre's move to remove CBI Director Alok Verma of his powers. 

Rahul Gandhi leads Congress' protest over CBI chief removal, courts arrest

Oct 26, 2018, at 02:53 pm

New Delhi, Oct 26 (IBNS): In a face-off with the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Friday courted arrest after leading his party's protest against the Union government's decision to remove Alok Verma as the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) chief in the national capital, media reports said.

CBI chief removal: Rahul Gandhi leads Congress' protest in New Delhi

Oct 26, 2018, at 01:50 pm

New Delhi, Oct 26 (IBNS): Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Friday led his party's protest against the Union government's decision to send Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) chief Alok Verma on leave, the move which has been termed by the 48-year old opposition leader as "unconstitutional", in the national capital.

Rahul Gandhi to hold protest march in New Delhi today over CBI chief removal

Oct 26, 2018, at 10:30 am

New Delhi, Oct 26 (IBNS): Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Friday will hold a protest march in the national capital over the Centre's decision to send Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) chief Alok Verma on leave amid his rift with deputy Rakesh Asthana.

Rahul Gandhi to begin two-day Rajasthan trip today

Oct 24, 2018, at 11:19 am

Jaipur, Oct 24 (IBNS): Congress president Rahul Gandhi will begin his two-day trip to poll-bound Rajasthan on Wednesday.

Arvind Kejriwal, Congress question Centre's decision to send CBI chief Alok Verma on leave

Oct 24, 2018, at 09:22 am

New Delhi, Oct 24 (IBNS): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday questioned the decision of the Centre to send  CBI chief Alok Verma on leave.

Rahul Gandhi will be on two-day trip to Rajasthan from tomorrow

Oct 23, 2018, at 02:49 pm

Jaipur, Oct 23 (IBNS): Congress president Rahul Gandhi will campaign for his party in poll-bound Rajasthan in the next two days of the week.

Jaswant Singh's son Manvendra joins Congress; Rahul Gandhi welcomes

Oct 17, 2018, at 01:30 pm

New Delhi, Oct 17 (IBNS): Former Union Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s founding member Jaswant Singh's son Manvendra joined the Congress party on Wednesday.

Cricketer Mohammed Shami's estranged wife Hasin Jahan joins Congress

Oct 17, 2018, at 10:58 am

Mumbai, Oct 17 (IBNS): Indian cricketer Mohammed Shami's estranged wife Hasin Jahan has joined the Congress party.

Two Goa MLAs to join BJP

Oct 16, 2018, at 04:28 pm

Panaji, Oct 16 (IBNS): Two Goa Congress MLAs have resigned from the party and said they will join the Bharatiya Janata Party.

Rahul Gandhi in MP today, will hold public meetings

Oct 15, 2018, at 11:07 am

Bhopal, Oct 15 (IBNS): Congress president Rahul Gandhi will hold two public meetings in poll-bound Madhya Pradesh on Monday.

BJP President Amit Shah in Chhattisgarh today, will take part in organisational works

Oct 13, 2018, at 11:22 am

Raipur, Oct 13 (IBNS): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national president Amit Shah will take part in several organisational works of his outfit in poll-bound Chhattisgarh on Saturday.