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Kharge to take charge as Congress President on Oct 26
New Delhi: Function for the presentation of certificate of election to the newly elected Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge will be held on October 26, at the Congress headquarters, General Secretary KC Venugopal said.
The invites to…
Naqvi: Cong Prez polls ‘selection’ and not ‘election’:
Rampur (UP): Former Union Minister and Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Wednesday took a jibe at Congress president's election and said it is 'not an election but is a selection of a family'.
Talking to the…
Kharge defeats Tharoor by a big margin to occupy Congress Prez chair
New Delhi: Mallikarjun Kharge was on Wednesday elected the new President of the
Indian National Congress, the country's oldest political party.
This is the first time in 24 years that a non-Gandhi will take over as the head of the…
Anti-Conversion laws need to be implemented strictly: Dattatreya Hosabale
Prayagraj: Sarkaryavah of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) Dattatreya Hosabale on Wednesday said that population imbalance was one of the major topics discussed in the meeting of the Akhil Bhartiya Karyakari Mandal of the Sangh.…
Chugh: Farooq supporting, fanning terrorism in J&K
Jammu: The BJP National General Secretary Tarun Chugh on Tuesday condemned the killings of two laborers from UP by terrorists and condemned former CM Farooq Abdullah for repeatedly giving statements in favour of terrorists and separatists…
Congress president’s polling over, results tomorrow
New Delhi: The election for Congress President was concluded here on Monday, with around 96 percent of the delegates exercising their franchise.
Congress' central election authority chairman Madhusudan Mistry said out of around 9,600…
BJP concedes to Raj Thackeray appeal, not to contest Andheri (East)
Mumbai: BJP on Monday announced its decision to withdraw from the electoral contest for the Andheri (East) seat here, paving the way for Rituja Ramesh Latke of Shiv Sena (Thackeray group) to get elected to the Maharashtra Assembly…
MNS to support Shiv Sena (Thackeray) candidate Rutuja Latke in Andheri by-poll
Mumbai: Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray on Sunday made it clear that his party will extend support to the Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray-led Shiv Sena candidate Rutuja Latke in coming by-election for Andheri-East assembly…
Punjab Guv Purohit criticises CM Mann for absenting from President’s function
Chandigarh: Punjab Governor Banwarilal Purohit has taken the Chief Minister Mann to task for being absent from the Air Force Day function where President Draupadi Murmu was the Chief Guest and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh was present.…
Sharad Pawar hails Bhagwat’s ‘varna and jaati’ statement
Nagpur: Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) supremo Sharad Pawar on Saturday hailed RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat's statement regarding "varna and jaati" and added that such statements need to be implemented in actual behavior, it should not be just…
Rahul Gandhi hits out at BJP’s remote-control jibe
Tumukuru: Former AICC President Rahul Gandhi on Saturday said the tone of the party high command remote-controlling the AICC President belonging to a non-Gandhi family is insulting to both Mallikarjun Kharge and Sashi Tharoor who are…
AAP leader’s remarks in religious conservation event are an attack on nation’s…
New Delhi: BJP on Friday slammed the AAP leader and Minister Rajendra Pal Gautam for his alleged remarks in a religious conservation event in Delhi and demanded his resignation.
Addressing a press conference at party headquarters, BJP…
Uddhav launches a blistering attack on Eknath Shinde, calling him a “traitor.
Mumbai: Former Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray launched a blistering attack on his successor Eknath Shinde by calling him a “traitor.
Referring to an alleged offer of Rs 50 crore to MLAs to switch sides, Uddhav said: “This…
‘Bharat Rashtra Samithi’ would be KCR route for national politics
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao launched the National Party 'Bharat Rashtra Samithi' (BRS) at the TRS General Body meeting held at Telangana Bhavan here today, marking his entry into the National Politics ahead of…
Corporates fear “the powerful ” : Tharoor
Hyderabad: The corporate titans of our country are afraid of criticizing people in power because of lack of courage, said Shashi Tharoor, the AICC presidential candidate, on Monday.
Replying to a question at an interactive session…
Shashi Tharoor: Need strong Cong to challenge BJP at Centre
Hyderabad: Defending his nomination, AICC Presidential nominee and Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Monday said that there is a need to have a strong Congress party to take on BJP at the centre.
The party has lost two elections…
Bharat Jodo supports SKM’s demands: Jairam Ramesh
New Delhi: Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Monday remembered the farmers who were killed in Lakhimpur Kheri of Uttar Pradesh last year, and supported the demands of the Samyukt Kisan Mocha adding that it was among the issues in focus in…
Prashant Kishor to re-enact Gandhi’s Champaran Padyatra today
Patna: The famous poll strategies Prashant Kishor would start his Jan Swaraj Padyatra (March) from Bhitiharwa Gandhi Ashram in Champaran on the occasion of birth anniversary of the father of the nation, Mahatma Gandhi.
During his March…
Jairam Ramesh: Don’t know whether there will be Cong prez poll
Gundlupet (Karnataka): Congress Communication In-charge Jairam Ramesh on Friday said it is not known whether there would be an election to the post of party president on October 17 because the last date of withdrawal is still not over.…
Mallikarjun Khadge, Digvijay Singh and Manish Tiwari enter Congress ring for Prez. post
New Delhi: As Sept. 30, the last day for nomination of Congress President's election arrives, three more names are making rounds for the contest. Though the winner is likely to be a Nehru-Gandhi family loyalist, likely entry on party…