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Call to name Rahul as Congress’ PM candidate
Often, most Opposition leaders evade the ‘Modi versus who’ question and maintain that a PM face will emerge only after the elections.
Rahul Gandhi moves Delhi court seeking NOC to secure fresh passport
Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate sought the response of the complainant in the case, Subramanian Swamy, to Gandhi's application and posted the matter for hearing on Wednesday.
Only JPC probe will reveal ‘full truth’ of Modani scam: Congress
The Congress has been demanding a joint parliamentary committee (JPC) probe into the Adani issue and even stalled proceedings in both Houses of Parliament during the Budget Session.
Siddaramaiah, DK Shivakumar stick to claims for CM post
BENGALURU/NEW DELHI: The Congress high command is faced with a daunting task to choose between former chief minister Siddaramaiah and KPCC president DK Shivakumar as the new chief minister of Karnataka.
Sources privy to the happenings in…
Sharad Pawar calls MVA meet to discuss plans for Lok Sabha polls
Congress and the NCP — at Pawar’s residence on Sunday and discussed ways to defeat the BJP in the next year’s parliamentary polls.
No possibility of 3rd Front, BJD to go alone 2024 general elections
NEW DELHI: On a day Nitish Kumar met Sharad Pawar and Uddhav Thackeray in Mumbai for stitching together an united Opposition front against the BJP, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday said that the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) would go it…
Raje, 2 other BJP leaders helped save my govt during 2020 rebellion by Cong MLAs: Gehlot
Gehlot and Raje have often been accused by their detractors in their own parties of "going soft" on each other, especially when it came to allegations of corruption.
In politics, nothing happens by accident: Raut ahead of crucial NCP meet
In a cryptic tweet, Raut quoted former US president Franklin D Roosevelt, "In politics, nothing happens by accident. If it happens you can bet it was planned that way."
Rahul visits Delhi University campus again, shares a meal with students
Dressed in a white T-shirt and trousers, Rahul Gandhi visited the Post Graduate Men’s Hostel on the north campus of Delhi University (DU) on Friday.
Bengal CM Mamata renews call for Opposition unity in 2024
Stresses on the one-to-one fight against BJP; says will be happy if the saffron party’s downfall starts from Karnataka.
Pawar tightens his grip over NCP, tells Ajit not to break it
He has told his nephew and senior NCP leader Ajit not to break the party and that if he wanted to leave, he could do so or with the help of some NCP MLAs who are under the scanner of Central agencies.
Demands for caste census, removal of reservation cap: Opposition’s ‘Brahmastra’
Caste census and reservation not only put all opposition parties on the same page but could also help them win back many backward classes who have veered towards the BJP in the recent past.
Rahul-Uddhav meet likely at Matoshree to break ice
Both leaders ready to bury their differences to defeat BJP in 2024.
Pilot in Delhi day after fast seeking action against Vasundhara Raje government graft
Defying the Congress central leadership's warning that the move would be considered "anti-party", Pilot went ahead with his fast from 11 am to 4 pm.
Have differences, but won’t oppose JPC into Adani issue, says Pawar
Pawar later said he would not oppose the demand for a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) probe into Adani-Hindenburg report even though he has his differences.
Congress denounces Pilot plan, says would amount to ‘anti-party activity’
Pilot has said he will observe the fast at Jaipur's Shaheed Smarak on April 11 -- the birth anniversary of Mahatma Jyotiba Phule, who was from the Saini community to which Gehlot belongs.
Ajit Pawar looking to do an Eknath Shinde in NCP?
NEW DELHI: Nationalist Congress (NCP) leader Ajit Pawar is likely to walk out of the party and join hands with the BJP to keep Maharashtra’s coalition government afloat in case the Supreme Court disqualifies Shiv Sena MLAs who had split…
Former Andhra Pradesh CM Kiran Kumar Reddy joins BJP
VIJAYAWADA: Nallari Kiran Kumar Reddy, the last Chief Minister of undivided Andhra Pradesh formerly joined BJP in presence of Union Minister Pralhad Joshi, BJP national leaders Arun Singh and K Lakshman in New Delhi on Friday.
He had…
Nirmala Sitharaman says Nehru had washed his hands off North-East
BENGALURU: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday hit back at the Congress questioning Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "silence" on Chinese actions on the border, saying the country's first PM Jawaharlal Nehru had washed his…
Padma Awards: Mulayam Singh Yadav, Sudha Murty honoured
NEW DELHI: Veteran socialist leader and former Uttar Pradesh chief minister Late Mulayam Singh Yadav, and medical professional Dilip Mahalanabis, known globally for his work on Oral Rehydration Solution (ORS), were among those conferred the…