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Rahul Gandhi urged Karnataka Congress to stand united: KC Venugopal

Aug 03, 2022, at 06:29 pm

Bengaluru/UNI: Admitting that there are differences within the Karnataka Congress, the central party leadership Tuesday said that Congress top leader Rahul Gandhi has appealed to state party leaders to put up a united stand to fight the "corrupt" BJP government in the state.

Money laundering case: ED raids National Herald office days after quizzing Sonia Gandhi

Aug 02, 2022, at 07:28 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) Tuesday raised 12 locations including the office of National Herald newspaper in connection with a money laundering case where Congress chief Sonia Gandhi was quizzed by the probe agency days ago, media reports said.

Smriti Irani, daughter not owners of Goa restaurant, bar: Delhi High Court

Aug 02, 2022, at 03:37 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Union Minister Smriti Irani and her daughter are not the owners of the Goa restaurant and bar, the Delhi High Court has said in its order, quashing the Congress allegations against them.

No chance of India going into recession: Nirmala Sitharaman on price rise in LS, Congress stages walkout

Aug 02, 2022, at 02:39 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Responding to a debate on price rise in Lok Sabha, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Monday gave an account of all the parameters to assess the economy and said there is no chance of the country going into recession or stagflation.

Rahul Gandhi accuses BJP govt of giving 'patronage' to drug mafia in Gujarat

Aug 02, 2022, at 12:48 am

New Delhi/UNI: The Congress on Monday accused the "double engine government" at the Centre and in Gujarat of giving “patronage to the drug-liquor mafia” and forcing youths into drugs.

Congress supports Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut arrested in land scam case

Aug 01, 2022, at 07:04 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Congress has rallied behind Shiv Sena top leader and MP Sanjay Raut, who has been arrested by the Enforcement Directorate in the land scam case, media reports said.

Patronage to drug mafia in Gujarat: Rahul Gandhi

Aug 01, 2022, at 06:13 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi Monday alleged that the "double engine government" at the Centre and in Gujarat was giving “patronage to the drug-liquor mafia” and forcing youths into drugs.

Congress suspends 3 Jharkhand MLAs caught with cash in West Bengal

Jul 31, 2022, at 10:34 pm

Ranchi: The three Congress MLAs, who were caught with piles of cash in West Bengal's Howrah district on Saturday, were suspended from the party on Sunday with immediate effect, media reports said.

3 Jharkhand Congress MLAs caught with piles of cash in West Bengal's Howrah

Jul 31, 2022, at 04:14 am

Howrah: The West Bengal Police on Saturday intercepted a vehicle in the Howrah district and caught three Jharkhand Congress MLAs with piles of cash.

'Slip of tongue': Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury states in written apology to President over 'Rashtrapatni' remark

Jul 30, 2022, at 01:35 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury has submitted a written apology to President Droupadi Murmu for calling her "Rashtrapatni" in a media interview earlier this week.

Defamation case: Court orders Congress leaders to delete tweets defaming Smriti Irani's daughter

Jul 29, 2022, at 09:55 pm

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has ordered three Congress leaders to delete within 24 hours the tweets and retweets, including videos, accusing Union Minister Smriti Irani's 18 year-old-daughter of running a bar in Goa with an illegal licence, according to media reports.

Matter of concern in land of Bapu and Patel: Rahul Gandhi on Gujarat's hooch tragedy

Jul 29, 2022, at 04:45 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi Friday questioned the Gujarat government over the hooch tragedy and said it is a matter of great concern that such a thing happen in the land of Bapu and Sardar Patel.

'Nobody knows what really happened': NCP's Supriya Sule on Sonia Gandhi-Smriti Irani spat

Jul 29, 2022, at 01:52 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Supriya Sule, who along with other MPs led away Congress's Sonia Gandhi on Thursday after her heated exchange with Union Minister Smriti Irani, said she had arrived late on the scene and was unaware of what transpired between the two leaders.

Centre using ED as weapon to suppress Opposition: Congress

Jul 29, 2022, at 12:51 am

New Delhi/UNI: The Congress on Thursday accused the Narendra Modi-led government at the Centre of using the Enforcement Directorate (ED) as a weapon to suppress the Opposition.

'Don't talk to me': Sonia Gandhi rebuffs Smriti Irani in Lok Sabha

Jul 29, 2022, at 12:12 am

New Delhi: Amid a stir in Lok Sabha over Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury calling President Droupadi Murmu 'Rashtrapatni' a scene of dramatic confrontation emerged when Congress President Sonia Gandhi repulsed Union minister Smriti Irani's attempt to talk to her as she approached a woman BJP MP.

Adhir Chowdhury has already apologised for remark on President Murmu: Sonia Gandhi

Jul 28, 2022, at 08:46 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Congress president Sonia Gandhi Thursday said her party's Lok Sabha leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury has already apologised for his comments on President Droupadi Murmu, amid a controversy over remarks made by the politician a day ago.

Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury's remark on President Murmu sparks uproar in RS

Jul 28, 2022, at 08:40 pm

New Delhi/UNI: The issue of alleged derogatory remarks by Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhary against President Droupadi Murmu sparked uproar in Rajya Sabha Thursday with the government demanding an apology from Congress president Sonia Gandhi.

'ED unleashed terror in country, working at behest of Modi govt': Congress

Jul 27, 2022, at 07:44 pm

New Delhi/UNI: The Congress Wednesday accused the Enforcement Directorate (ED) of working at the behest of the Modi government saying the central probe agency has "unleashed terror" across the country.

National Herald Case: Sonia Gandhi quizzed by ED for 6 hrs, to appear again tomorrow

Jul 27, 2022, at 03:37 am

New Delhi: Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi was quizzed by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) for six hours on Tuesday in a money laundering probe linked to Congress-supported Young India Pvt Lt, which owns the National Herald newspaper.

Sonia Gandhi at ED office for second day questioning in National Herald case, Rahul protests

Jul 26, 2022, at 06:29 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Congress chief Sonia Gandhi headed to the Enforcement Directorate (ED) office for the second day this afternoon to get questioned in connection with a money laundering case linked to the National Herald newspaper, media reports said.

16 BJP MLAs in touch with us, claims JMM: Report

Jul 26, 2022, at 05:08 am

Ranchi: The Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM), which is in power in Jharkhand, has claimed that 16 BJP MLAs are in touch with the party, causing a major political stir in the state where Chief Minister Hemant Soren is already under the radar of the probe agencies over allegations of illegal mining, media reports said.

Four Congress MPs suspended for Parliament session, Lok Sabha adjourned for the day

Jul 25, 2022, at 11:18 pm

New Delhi: Four MPs of the Congress were suspended from the Lok Sabha for the remainder of Monsoon Session for disrupting the proceedings of the House.

Rahul Gandhi attacks central government over farmers' issues

Jul 25, 2022, at 07:02 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi Monday launched a fresh attack at the Narendra Modi-led government over various issues related to the farmers, and accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of unleashing 'atrocities' on them.

Will see you in court: Smriti Irani to Gandhis for accusing daughter of holding illegal bar licence

Jul 24, 2022, at 02:32 am

New Delhi: Union Minister Smriti Irani on Saturday ripped into Congress for accusing her daughter of securing a bar license illegally in Goa and said she would see them in court.

PM Modi asks all to hoist tri-colour, Congress calls it 'hypocrisy'

Jul 23, 2022, at 02:08 am

New Delhi/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday urged all to hoist the tricolour at their homes, as he took to Twitter to share trivia about the National Flag of India, ahead of 76th Independence Day. Congress meanwhile called it 'hypocrisy', and slammed the government for allowing non-khadi flags to be used.

National Herald probe: Sonia Gandhi questioned for 3 hours, summoned again on Monday

Jul 22, 2022, at 04:00 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Congress president Sonia Gandhi was on Thursday questioned for nearly three hours by the Enforcement Directorate, the first day of her appearance before the probe agency in an alleged money laundering case linked to the National Herald newspaper. 

BJP slams Congress for protesting Sonia Gandhi's questioning by ED

Jul 21, 2022, at 10:03 pm

New Delhi: The BJP on Thursday slammed Congress party for nationwide protests over Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi's interrogation by the Enforcement Directorate in the alleged National Herald money laundering case.

BJP using probe agencies as vendetta tools against Opp: Congress

Jul 21, 2022, at 08:41 pm

New Delhi/UNI: The Congress on Thursday accused the Modi government of unleashing federal probe agencies on the opposition and using them to score in their vendetta against the opposition terming the situation "dangerous" for democracy.

National Herald case: Sonia Gandhi's interrogation starts at ED's Delhi office

Jul 21, 2022, at 08:38 pm

New Delhi: Congress president Sonia Gandhi reached the Enforcement Directorate office in New Delhi a little after noon for interrogation in the National Herald money laundering case, media reports said.

Sonia Gandhi to appear before ED today, Congress says 'govt unleashing probe agencies on Opposition'

Jul 21, 2022, at 05:34 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Lashing out at the BJP-led Centre ahead of party chief Sonia Gandhi's questioning by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in the National Herald case, the Congress Thursday accused the Modi government of unleashing federal probe agencies on the Opposition and termed it a "dangerous" trend for the democracy.