Manipur violence: Mallikarjun Kharge steps up attack on PM Modi, demands N Biren's dismissal
Jun 27, 2023, at 02:03 am
New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: Stepping up his attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the Manipur situation, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge Monday said if the PM is really concerned about the northeastern state, then he should sack Chief Minister N Biren Singh.
Patna meet: AAP says Congress refuses to act as 'team player' on Delhi ordinance, alliance difficult
Jun 24, 2023, at 05:02 am
New Delhi: Even as the Opposition parties held a press conference projecting unity after the 16 anti-BJP parties meeting in Patna, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) dropped a bombshell right after saying it will not be part of any future gatherings that include the Congress until the grand old party publicly opposes the Centre's contentious ordinance on the control of administrative services in Delhi.
PM Narendra Modi receives bipartisan praise and support from US Congress for his address
Jun 23, 2023, at 11:51 pm
New Delhi/Washington: Prime Minister Narendra Modi received bipartisan praise and support after his speech at the US Congress, which saw a full house and applause, with many members from both sides coming to congratulate the PM and take pictures with him.
Congress admits they can't defeat Modi alone: Smriti Irani takes dig at Opposition meeting
Jun 23, 2023, at 09:23 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Union Minister Smriti Irani on Friday took a dig at the opposition meeting in Patna and said, "It is a public declaration that the Congress can't defeat PM Modi alone; they need help".
'BJP spreading hatred in country': Rahul Gandhi
Jun 23, 2023, at 09:15 pm
Patna/UNI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday said BJP was spreading hatred across the country and his party would foil the hatred agenda of the saffron party by giving a message of love and fraternity among the people.
Shashi Tharoor gives a shoutout to PM Modi as Congress hails Jawaharlal Nehru for popularising yoga
Jun 22, 2023, at 03:03 am
New Delhi/IBNS: On the ninth International Yoga Day, as the Congress Wednesday thanked former Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru for "popularising yoga", senior party leader Shashi Tharoor replied in the affirmative but gave credit to the BJP-led government for popularising and internationalising the same.
'Adipurush insults Shri Ram and Hanuman, should be banned': Congress leader Nana Patole
Jun 20, 2023, at 02:33 am
Mumbai/IBNS: Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) president Nana Patole Monday demanded a ban on the film 'Adipurush', alleging it has insulted Lord Ram and Hanuman.
Congress questions Modi's 'silence' over Manipur situation
Jun 19, 2023, at 08:18 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Congress on Monday took a swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the Manipur situation and asked when he will appeal for peace in the Northeastern state.
BJP govt completely 'failed' in Manipur: Congress
Jun 18, 2023, at 02:16 am
New Delhi/UNI: Congress on Saturday said BJP-led government in Manipur has completely "failed" to control the situation in the state.
Jun 17, 2023, at 07:12 am
New Delhi: The Centre has renamed the Nehru Memorial Museum and Library Society to Prime Ministers’ Museum and Library Society to exhibit the achievements of all the prime ministers of India since independence.
Jun 17, 2023, at 05:28 am
Mumbai/IBNS: Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis Friday took on former ally Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Uddhav Thackeray, for being silent on Congress removing Veer Savarkar and Hedgewar from the school syllabus in Karnataka.
Karnataka: Congress govt to repeal APMC Act enacted by previous BJP regime
Jun 16, 2023, at 06:03 pm
Bengaluru/UNI: The Congress government in Karnataka has announced that it would repeal the amendments to the Agriculture Produce Marketing Committees (APMC) Act implemented by the previous BJP government.
Karnataka to scrap BJP government's anti-conversion law
Jun 16, 2023, at 04:01 am
Bengaluru/IBNS: Siddaramaiah-led Congress government in Karnataka has decided to scrap the law against religious conversion as the party promised ahead of the Assembly election to review and if necessary, scrap all the laws made by the previous BJP government in the state.
Congress slams Centre over UCC, accuses BJP govt of 'polarisation'
Jun 15, 2023, at 04:57 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The Congress on Thursday slammed the BJP government after the Law Commission of India (LCI) sought views and ideas from the public and recognised religious organisations on the Uniform Civil Code (UCC), saying it represents the government's desperation for a legitimate justification of its continuing agenda of ''polarisation''.
'Not official': Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah clarifies on Randeep Surjewala meeting row
Jun 15, 2023, at 01:19 am
Bengaluru/IBNS/UNI: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday clarified that Congress General Secretary Randeep Singh Surjewala did not officiate in any government meeting as claimed by the BJP and JDS.
'Political harassment, vendetta by Modi govt': Kharge on Tamil Nadu minister Balaji's arrest
Jun 14, 2023, at 06:27 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Stepping up his attack on Narendra Modi-led government, Congress president Mallikaarjun on Wednesday said the arrest of Tamil Nadu Minister V Senthil Balaji by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) is nothing but "political harassment and vendetta" by the ruling dispensation.
Calcutta HC orders deployment of central forces in Bengal Panchayat poll
Jun 14, 2023, at 06:25 am
Kolkata/IBNS: The Calcutta High Court Tuesday ordered the West Bengal State Election Commission to ensure the deployment of central paramilitary forces for the July 8 Panchayat polls in the state.
Jun 14, 2023, at 01:55 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The Congress Tuesday slammed the BJP-led government over former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey's remarks saying Opposition voices are regularly "suppressed" under the ruling dispensation.
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra announces five guarantees for election-bound Madhya Pradesh
Jun 13, 2023, at 04:21 am
Jabalpur/IBNS: Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra Monday launched the election campaign for the upcoming Madhya Pradesh assembly polls to be held later this year and announced five guarantees for the people of the state.
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra to blow Congress' poll bugle in Madhya Pradesh today
Jun 12, 2023, at 04:26 pm
Jabalpur/UNI: Though the beat of electoral war drums is still akin to distant thunder in poll-bound Madhya Pradesh, the Congress is leaving absolutely nothing to chance and has girded up its loins to charge headlong into enemy lines.
Sachin Pilot calls for 'clean politics' but makes no new party announcement at Dausa's mega event
Jun 11, 2023, at 06:49 pm
Jaipur/IBNS: Ending speculations, Rajasthan Congress leader Sachin Pilot Sunday did not make an announcement to launch his political outfit, something which the political pundits were speculating owing to his long-time feud with Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot, as he led a mega event to mark the death anniversary of his father, Rajesh Pilot, in his home turf of Dausa.
Violence hits West Bengal as parties clash amid panchayat election nomination process
Jun 11, 2023, at 04:31 am
Kolkata: The situation across various districts of West Bengal remained tense on the second day of the panchayat election nomination process, media reports said.
Nation paying heavy price for Modi's 'clean chit' to China: Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge
Jun 09, 2023, at 06:54 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Friday said India is paying a heavy price for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "clean chit" to China.
'What kind of love is this...?' Smriti Irani slams Rahul Gandhi's 'Mohabbat Ki Dukan' campaign
Jun 09, 2023, at 06:17 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Union Minister Smriti Irani Thursday launched a scathing attack on Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for his 'Mohabbat Ki Dukan' campaign and questioned his love for Indian democracy when he boycotts the inauguration of the new Parliament building.
Farooq Abdullah questions Congress’s opposition to CBI probe in Odisha train mishap
Jun 08, 2023, at 05:08 am
Bengaluru: National Conference President Farooq Abdullah on Wednesday questioned the Congress party's stand against initiating a CBI inquiry into the Odisha triple train accident.
New trouble for Congress as Sachin Pilot might launch new party ahead of Rajasthan polls
Jun 07, 2023, at 03:42 am
Jaipur/IBNS: Congress leader Sachin Pilot, who has often challenged and warned his party in recent weeks amid its struggles to project unity in Rajasthan, might soon give another blow by launching his own party in Rajasthan just before polls in the state, media reports said.
Jun 04, 2023, at 04:38 am
New Delhi: Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge called upon political parties from all sides to step up and provide assistance to the injured passengers and the families of the deceased in the Odisha train accident which claimed at least 288 lives and left nearly 1,000 injured.
Maharashtra: Congress holds meeting on organisational strength ahead of Lok Sabha polls
Jun 03, 2023, at 05:40 pm
Mumbai/UNI: Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) president Nana Patole has said the party's target is to defeat the BJP and the strategy will be finalised in the upcoming MVA meeting.
'Does a match end in only one innings?': Congress leader Lakshman Seth on his second marriage at 77
Jun 03, 2023, at 03:56 am
Kolkata/IBNS: Former Left heavyweight and current Congress leader Lakshman Seth has recently hit the headlines not for political reasons but for one of his decisions in personal life.
Siddaramaiah govt in Karnataka gives nod to Congress's five poll guarantees but with riders
Jun 03, 2023, at 01:40 am
Bengaluru/IBNS: Karnataka's Congress government on Friday gave the nod to implementation of all five guarantees (5Gs) promised in the party's election manifesto, albeit with some riders.