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Remarks against PM Modi: SC refuses to quash criminal proceedings against Pawan Khera

Jan 05, 2024, at 02:11 am

New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: The Supreme Court Thursday dismissed a plea of Congress spokesperson Pawan Khera for quashing criminal proceedings against him over the alleged remarks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

India Alliance has a common agenda of defeating BJP: PM Modi in Kerala

Jan 04, 2024, at 02:14 am

Thrissur/IBNS/UNI: Sounding the poll bugle for the upcoming Lok Sabha poll, Prime Minister Narendra Modi Wednesday lashed out at the Congress and Left in Kerala for creating impediments in implementing several projects for the development of the state.

Congress moves SC challenging exclusion of CJI in panel selecting election commissioners

Jan 03, 2024, at 02:50 am

New Delhi/IBN/UNI: Congress leader Jaya Thakur Tuesday approached the Supreme Court challenging the constitutional validity of Sections 7 and 8 of the Election Commissioners (Appointment, Conditions of Service and Term of Office) Act, 2023 which excludes the name of the Chief Justice of India from the members of the selection committee.

Siddaramaiah presses for Rahul Gandhi as PM face for Lok Sabha poll

Dec 29, 2023, at 03:46 am

Bengaluru/IBNS/UNI: After the INDIA bloc pressed for Mallikarjun Kharge's candidature, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Thursday pitched for Rahul Gandhi as the prime ministerial face ahead of next year's Lok Sabha election.

Rahul Gandhi slams BJP, accuses party of 'king-like' ideology

Dec 29, 2023, at 02:52 am

New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi took a dig on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday, criticising the party's functioning and comparing its ideology to that of kings.

Congress cries political vendetta after ED names Priyanka Gandhi Vadra in money laundering case

Dec 28, 2023, at 10:58 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday named Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra in the chargesheet filed in a money laundering case over the purchase of a land in Haryana, media reports said.

Rahul Gandhi to begin Bharat Nyay Yatra from violence-hit Manipur in Jan 2024

Dec 27, 2023, at 06:31 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Congress top leader Rahul Gandhi will begin Bharat Nayay Yatra, which is dubbed as the second part of his mass outreach campaign Bharat Jodo Yatra, from violence-hit Manipur in January.

Tamil Nadu Congress slams Sitharaman for accusing Stalin govt of flood mismanagement

Dec 24, 2023, at 10:52 pm

New Delhi/Chennai: The Tamil Nadu National Congress president SS Alaigiri has slammed Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman for accusing the Tamil Nadu government of not managing the recent floods in the state and taking enough proactive measures to prevent loss of lives and property.

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah issues clarification on recall of hijab ban

Dec 24, 2023, at 05:02 am

Bengaluru: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday said that the Karnataka government has not issued any directive to lift the ban on wearing the hijab in educational institutions.

Congress appoints Sachin Pilot in top role amid major reshuffle ahead of LS polls

Dec 24, 2023, at 03:42 am

New Delhi: Sachin Pilot has been appointed as the  Chhattisgarh Congress General Secretary on Saturday.

Karnataka hijab ban lift is tantamount to establishment of Sharia law: BJP leader Giriraj Singh

Dec 23, 2023, at 08:01 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Taking an exception to the statement of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah for lifting the hijab ban in educational institutions in Karnataka, Union Minister and BJP leader Giriraj Singh on Saturday said it is a tantamount to establishment of Sharia law.

2024 Lok Sabha polls: Bengal BJP leader dares Mamata Banerjee to contest against PM Modi

Dec 23, 2023, at 07:48 pm

New Delhi/Kolkata/IBNS: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Agnimitra Paul has dared West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to contest against her arch-rival and Prime Minister Narendra Modi from Varanasi in the upcoming General Elections, which will give Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) an opportunity to return to power for the third straight term.

Govt passed 'historic' bills under PM Modi's leadership: Pralhad Joshi

Dec 23, 2023, at 02:06 am

New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi Friday said the Narendra Modi government has passed "historic" bills including the abrogation of Article 370 and the three criminal law bills in the last five years.

Delhi HC directs Election Commission to act against Rahul Gandhi on 'pickpockets' remark on PM Modi, AmitShah, Adani

Dec 22, 2023, at 12:43 am

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has directed the Election Commission of India to take appropriate legal action against Congress MP Rahul Gandhi for referring to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah, and businessman Gautam Adani as 'pickpockets,' media reports said.

INDIA bloc to hold nationwide protests on Dec 22 against suspension of MPs

Dec 20, 2023, at 02:44 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Amid large-scale suspension of opposition MPs in both Houses of Parliament, the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) on Tuesday announced nationwide protests on Dec 22 as the bloc’s top leaders discussed key issues like seat sharing and strategizing for the 2024 general elections.

Mamata Banerjee proposes Mallikarjun Kharge as INDIA PM face, he disposes

Dec 20, 2023, at 01:49 am

New Delhi/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, who declared yesterday that the INDIA bloc will decide its Prime Ministerial candidate after the Lok Sabha election, took a 180-degree turn Tuesday by proposing Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge's name for the position.

INDIA alliance's fourth meeting today weeks after Congress decimation in Hindi heartland

Dec 19, 2023, at 06:29 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: INDIA, an anti-Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) front, will hold its fourth meeting on Tuesday, weeks after Congress was decimated in the Hindi heartland and a day after over 70 MPs were suspended from Parliament.

TMC asks Congress to shun 'zamindari culture', make Mamata Banerjee face of INDIA alliance

Dec 19, 2023, at 05:59 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Ahead of the crucial INDIA bloc's meeting in the national capital, the Trinamool Congress Monday evening claimed that Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee should be made the face of the opposition alliance and urged the Congress to abandon its "zamindari culture".

Arvind Kejriwal meets Mamata Banerjee, Uddhav Thackeray ahead of INDIA meet

Dec 19, 2023, at 05:18 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, summoned by the Enforcement Directorate for questioning, met a flurry of Opposition leaders who are in Delhi for the INDIA Bloc meet.

Lok Sabha Election 2024: Cong announces online crowdfunding campaign ‘Donate for Desh’

Dec 17, 2023, at 04:17 am

New Delhi: The Congress on Saturday announced that it will launch an online crowdfunding campaign “Donate for Desh” aiming to empower the party in creating a better India with equal resource distribution and opportunities.

Jitu Patwari takes over as Madhya Pradesh Congress chief, replaces Kamal Nath

Dec 17, 2023, at 03:04 am

Bhopal: The national president of the Congress party Mallikarjun Kharge has appointed Jitu Patwari as the new president of the Madhya Pradesh Congress Committee, effective immediately, replacing veteran party leader and outgoing PCC president Kamal Nath.

Congress announces online crowdfunding campaign ‘Donate for Desh’

Dec 16, 2023, at 06:28 pm

New Delhi/UNI: The Congress on Saturday announced that it will launch an online crowdfunding campaign “Donate for Desh” aiming to empower the party in creating a better India in equal resource distribution and opportunities.

Assam BJP leader faces corruption charges for distributing Rs.100 cr contracts to family members, Congress demands probe

Dec 15, 2023, at 02:13 am

Guwahati/IBNS: Serious allegations of rampant corruption and nepotism have surfaced against BJP leader Tuliram Ronghang in Assam who allegedly distributed development works fund contracts worth around Rs 100 crore to the firms owned by his family members.

Kharge slams Karnataka Dy CM Shivakumar over his stance on caste census

Dec 13, 2023, at 07:31 am

New Delhi/Belagavi: Country President Mallikarjun Kharge Tuesday criticised Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar's stand against releasing the Karnataka caste survey report.

'Amit Shah has habit of rewriting history': Rahul Gandhi's retort after BJP targets Jawaharlal Nehru

Dec 13, 2023, at 06:15 am

New Delhi/IBNS: A day after Amit Shah blamed the country's first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru for blunders on Kashmir, Congress MP Rahul Gandhi said the Home Minister has a "habit of rewriting history."

Himachal Pradesh: Two more to be inducted in Congress ministry

Dec 12, 2023, at 06:52 pm

Shimla/UNI: Two more council of ministers would be inducted in the nine members of cabinet of one year Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu government.

In 'highest-ever' cash seizure at Congress MP Dheeraj Sahu's premises, IT Dept deploys more men and machine

Dec 11, 2023, at 02:08 am

New Delhi: The Income Tax (IT) department deployed extra cash-counting machines and personnel on Sunday to speed up the counting of cash confiscated during raids at Congress Rajya Sabha MP Dheeraj Sahu’s premises, media reports said.

Files destroyed in Telangana govt office, 4 accused held

Dec 10, 2023, at 08:49 pm

Hyderabad: Several files were destroyed at the office of the Department of Animal Husbandry in Telangana on Friday, media reported.

Congress holds review meeting on Rajasthan poll defeat

Dec 10, 2023, at 05:28 am

New Delhi: After losing the Rajasthan Assembly election, Congress leaders held a review meeting on Saturday to evaluate the party’s performance.

Danish Ali suspended by BSP for alleged anti-party activities

Dec 10, 2023, at 05:16 am

New Delhi: Mayawati’s BSP on Saturday suspended MP Danish Ali for purportedly being involved in anti-party activities.