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Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra enters Bihar after Nitish Kumar's fresh U-turn

Jan 29, 2024, at 05:29 pm

Patna/IBNS: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra, a nationwide rally, entered Bihar on Monday, a day after state Chief Minister Nitish Kumar returned to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) in a fresh political U-turn, media reports said.

Nitish Kumar takes oath as Bihar Chief Minister for 9th time

Jan 28, 2024, at 11:29 pm

Patna: Nitish Kumar took oath on Sunday evening as the Bihar Chief Minister, this time with the support of the BJP-led NDA, for the record ninth time after deserting the Opposition bloc INDIA just months ahead of the crucial Lok Sabha elections.

Circling Back: The BJP’s calculated embrace of Nitish Kumar amidst his political twists

Jan 28, 2024, at 09:49 pm

Patna: Janata Dal (United) national president and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is once again back in the Bhartiya Janata Party-led NDA, just a year after he had joined hands with the Opposition’s Grand Alliance to form his government in Bihar.

'Like Aaya Ram-Gaya Ram': Congress Prez Mallikarjun Kharge on Bihar CM Nitish Kumar's exit

Jan 28, 2024, at 07:33 pm

Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s decision to join NDA dealt a massive blow to the INDIA bloc, which had already failed to reach a seat-sharing arrangement in West Bengal and Punjab.

Nitish Kumar resigns as Bihar Chief Minister, to join NDA soon

Jan 28, 2024, at 05:05 pm

Patna/IBNS: Janata Dal (United) supremo Nitish Kumar Sunday resigned as Bihar Chief Minister ending days of political speculation over his fifth switching of alliance in a decade.

Nitish Kumar meets party MLAs, to tender resignation soon

Jan 28, 2024, at 04:27 pm

Patna/IBNS: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is all set to return to an alliance with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ditching the opposition INDIA alliance on Sunday. He will meet the Governor at 11.30 am and resign to start the process, reports said.

Lok Sabha elections 2024: Akhilesh Yadav says SP's alliance with Congress 'off to good start'

Jan 28, 2024, at 02:14 am

Lucknow: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Saturday expressed satisfaction with the alliance between his party and the Congress, underscoring that his party has secured 11 important Lok Sabha seats in Uttar Pradesh under a seat-sharing arrangement.

DK Shivakumar accuses BJP of wooing Cong leaders day after Jagadish Shettar's return to saffron party

Jan 27, 2024, at 06:28 am

Bengaluru/IBNS/UNI: Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Friday accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of trying to woo Congress leaders and legislators.

Nitish Kumar to switch alliances again? May share stage with PM Modi in Bihar

Jan 26, 2024, at 05:21 am

Patna/IBNS: The INDIA bloc appears to be on the brink of losing a third key leader with reports indicating that Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar might stage a walkout.

Ex-Karnataka CM and prominent Lingayat face Jagadish Shettar returns to BJP

Jan 25, 2024, at 10:16 pm

New Delhi: Former Karnataka Chief Minister Jagadish Shettar Thursday returned to BJP, giving a major ‘Lingayat’ fillip to the party ahead of the Lok Sabha election.

Mamata unsubscribes INDIA alliance in Bengal, AAP follows her in Punjab

Jan 25, 2024, at 05:07 am

Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday dropped a bombshell switching her Trinamool Congress off from the anti-Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national alliance, INDIA, in West Bengal, slamming the principal opposition force Congress just months ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.

Rahul Gandhi challenges Assam CM, says not afraid of police case

Jan 25, 2024, at 01:08 am

Guwahati/IBNS: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi Wednesday challenged Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, asserting that he is not afraid of any police case registered against him.

Assam CM directs police to file case against Rahul Gandhi for 'provoking crowds'

Jan 24, 2024, at 06:22 am

Guwahati/IBNS: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma Tuesday instructed the DG of Assam Police to register a case against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for his "unruly behaviour" and attempt to "provoke the crowd" during his Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra in Guwahati.

Rahul Gandhi fumes as BJP govt stops his rally in Assam

Jan 23, 2024, at 07:05 pm

Guwahati/IBNS: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday fumed as the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led Assam government stopped his rally upon entering Guwahati, media reports said.

Loka Sabha Polls 2024: On TMC's refusal to share seats in West Bengal, Congress's Adhir Ranjan's reaction

Jan 21, 2024, at 05:28 am

Kolkata: West Bengal Congress chief Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury slammed the INDIA alliance bloc Trinamool Congress, asserting that he has defeated the Mamata Banerjee-led party before.

Assam Govt is the most corrupt in India: Rahul Gandhi

Jan 19, 2024, at 02:44 am

Guwahati/IBNS/UNI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra entered Assam from Nagaland on Thursday.

'A beautiful soul': Shashi Tharoor remembers wife Sunanda on her 10th death anniversary

Jan 18, 2024, at 06:33 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Congress leader Shashi Tharoor Wednesday remembered his late wife Sunanda Pushkar on her tenth death anniversary. 

YS Sharmila Reddy appointed as Andhra Pradesh Congress president

Jan 16, 2024, at 09:08 pm

Vijayawada/IBNS: The Congress has appointed YS Sharmila Reddy as its new president in Andhra Pradesh, a day after G Rudra Raju stepped down from the post.

Andhra Pradesh Congress chief G Rudra Raju steps down, YS Sharmila likely to replace him

Jan 16, 2024, at 07:42 pm

Amaravati/IBNS: Andhra Pradesh Congress president G Rudra Raju has resigned, sparking speculation that new entrant YS Sharmila Reddy may assume the top post, media reports said.

Lord Ram is for everyone and in everyone: Congress leader Deepender Hooda

Jan 16, 2024, at 06:34 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Congress leader Deepender Singh Hooda on Tuesday said that the Congress party believes in the ideology that "lord Ram is for everyone and lord Ram is in everyone".

Milind Deora resigns Congress ahead of Lok Sabha polls, joins Eknath Shinde-led Sena faction

Jan 15, 2024, at 03:12 am

Former Union Minister Milind Deora, who resigned from primary membership of the Congress party, on Sunday joined Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena faction at the latter's official residence in the presence of top party leaders.

Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra to kick start from Manipur today

Jan 14, 2024, at 04:31 pm

Imphal/IBNS: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra, slated to cover about 6,200 Kms in 66 days, is all set to start from Manipur's Khongjom on Sunday.

Milind Deora quits Congress, will join Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena

Jan 14, 2024, at 03:47 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Senior politician Milind Deora resigned from the Congress party and is set to join the Shiv Sena faction led by Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde later on Sunday.

Congress, BJP lock horns over Jawaharlal Nehru's letters to ex-president Rajendra Prasad on temple visit

Jan 13, 2024, at 06:00 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) have locked horns once again over Jawaharlal Nehru, this time over the fact whether the former Prime Minister had objected to former President Rajendra Prasad's association with the Somnath temple.

Supreme Court refuses to grant immediate stay on controversial EC Act

Jan 13, 2024, at 01:57 am

New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: The Supreme Court Friday refused to grant an immediate stay on the election panel legislation passed by Parliament last month but agreed to hear Congress leader Jaya Thakur's plea challenging the constitutionality of two sections of the law.

Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar not happy with probably Congress Lok Sabha candidates

Jan 12, 2024, at 07:09 pm

Bengaluru/IBNS: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister and Congress state president DK Shivakumar on Wednesday said he is not happy with the list of probable candidates prepared by the ministers for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.

Congress leaders will not attend Ram Temple consecration, says 'religion is personal matter'

Jan 11, 2024, at 02:20 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi, Mallikarjun Kharge and Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury will not attend the Ram Temple consecration in Ayodhya on Jan 22, as the party called it an "RSS/BJP event."

Mallikarjun Kharge chairs meeting ahead of Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Nyay Yatra

Jan 10, 2024, at 08:29 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Ahead of Rahul Gandhi’s Bharat Nyay Yatra, and the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday chaired a meeting of the office beaters of the AICC here.

India bloc seat sharing 'settled' in Maharashtra, on right track in UP: Congress

Jan 10, 2024, at 06:07 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Maharashtra's Maha Vikas Aghadi, an alliance of Shiv Sena Uddhav Thackeray faction with Sharad Pawar's Nationalist Congress Party, and the Congress, have come to an understanding on the seat sharing issue.

In a setback for BJP, Rajasthan Minister Surendrapal Singh loses to Congress rival in key by-election

Jan 09, 2024, at 04:49 am

Jaipur/IBNS: In a setback for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Rajasthan's Karanpur by-poll, Congress candidate Rupinder Singh Kooner defeated the saffron party's Surenderpal Singh on Monday.