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After Congress' drubbing in Assembly polls, Sonia revamps Manipur unit

Keisham Megchandra Singh replaces Loken Singh, who has been adjusted in the executive committee of the Manipur Congress

After Congress' drubbing in Assembly polls, Sonia revamps Manipur unit
Updated On : 30 Mar 2022 | 8:06 PM IST

Cong flays Centre over 'unabated' fuel price hikes, dubs it 'extortion'

The Congress on Wednesday slammed the Centre over "unabated" hike in fuel prices and termed it "extortion" by the Modi government.

Cong flays Centre over 'unabated' fuel price hikes, dubs it 'extortion'
Updated On : 30 Mar 2022 | 11:47 AM IST

Biden's budget boosts military, raises taxes on billionaires, companies

Biden's plan also calls for increased spending on community policing, fighting gun crime, and investing in crime prevention, as well as added funding for affordable housing

Biden's budget boosts military, raises taxes on billionaires, companies
Updated On : 28 Mar 2022 | 10:01 PM IST

Congress demands CBI probe into Amtek group insolvency

Congress leader Sanjay Nirupam said the government must order a probe into the findings of Ernst and Young's audit report into the insolvency of Amtek Auto.

Congress demands CBI probe into Amtek group insolvency
Updated On : 28 Mar 2022 | 12:00 AM IST

Congress general secretaries, party in-charges of states meet in Delhi

Congress general secretaries and party in-charges of various states met on Saturday to discuss the party's membership drive and the current political situation.

Congress general secretaries, party in-charges of states meet in Delhi
Updated On : 26 Mar 2022 | 2:49 PM IST

Ruling BJD leads in 76 of 108 Odisha civic bodies: Election Commission

The results will decide the fate of 6,411 candidates contesting for the posts of mayor and chairperson and 5,842 nominees for councillor and corporator posts

Ruling BJD leads in 76 of 108 Odisha civic bodies: Election Commission
Updated On : 26 Mar 2022 | 1:54 PM IST

Congress appoints three new Secretaries in Gujarat ahead of polls

In a recent meet chaired by senior leader Rahul Gandhi, state leaders mentioned the option of poll strategist Prashant Kishor being brought in for strategy

Congress appoints three new Secretaries in Gujarat ahead of polls
Updated On : 26 Mar 2022 | 8:08 AM IST

Congress leader Navjot Sidhu targets Kejriwal over 2015 sacrilege issue

Punjab Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu targeted AAP convener Arvind Kejriwal over the 2015 sacrilege issue

Congress leader Navjot Sidhu targets Kejriwal over 2015 sacrilege issue
Updated On : 25 Mar 2022 | 1:04 PM IST

Congress leader Thalekunnil Basheer passes away at 79 in Kerala

Veteran Kerala Congress leader Thalekunnil Basheer passed away at his residence here on Friday morning. He was 79.

Congress leader Thalekunnil Basheer passes away at 79 in Kerala
Updated On : 25 Mar 2022 | 11:41 AM IST

2024 elections a done deal?

This is what PM Modi believes but Prashant Kishor and Opposition leaders are of the opinion that the BJP can still lose

2024 elections a done deal?
Updated On : 24 Mar 2022 | 10:47 PM IST

Sonia continues consultations with G23, changes only after Cong prez poll

During during the meeting, neither the Gandhi family, nor the G-23 leaders mentioned Kapil Sibal.

Sonia continues consultations with G23, changes only after Cong prez poll
Updated On : 23 Mar 2022 | 10:52 AM IST

Congress revival plan: G23 leaders step up pressure on Gandhi family

Party, they say, must rest its faith in the collective leadership - in a more representative CWC

Congress revival plan: G23 leaders step up pressure on Gandhi family
Updated On : 22 Mar 2022 | 10:52 PM IST

NCP, Congress criticise Centre for fuel price hike amid discounted rates

What was the need to increase the price of cooking gas when you (the Centre) have already imported lakhs of barrels of crude oil at highly discounted rates from Russia, NCP spokesperson asked

NCP, Congress criticise Centre for fuel price hike amid discounted rates
Updated On : 22 Mar 2022 | 1:15 PM IST

Congress flays Modi govt over fuel price hike after 11 days of poll results

While the LPG prices have been hiked by Rs 50 per cylinder, petrol and diesel rates have gone up by 80 paise

Congress flays Modi govt over fuel price hike after 11 days of poll results
Updated On : 22 Mar 2022 | 12:20 PM IST

Revitalising Congress party is not just a leadership issue

Party has no new programme and vision to offer to the people; it rings hollow because it activates itself only months before an election.

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Updated On : 21 Mar 2022 | 11:57 AM IST

Ahead of RS polls, Assam CM says many Congress MLAs likely to join BJP

BJP has fielded Pabitra Gogoi Margherita for Rajya Sabha polls whereas Congress has fielded Assam PCC president Ripun Bora

Ahead of RS polls, Assam CM says many Congress MLAs likely to join BJP
Updated On : 21 Mar 2022 | 8:07 AM IST

Nothing wrong in having CM aspirations, party will decide: Siddaramaiah

As Congress prepares for 2023 assembly polls in Karnataka, its legislature party leader Siddaramaiah on Sunday said there was nothing wrong for anyone in party to have Chief Ministerial aspirations

Nothing wrong in having CM aspirations,  party will decide: Siddaramaiah
Updated On : 20 Mar 2022 | 6:43 PM IST

All political parties, including mine, create division: Ghulam Nabi Azad

Stating that political parties, including Congress, create division among people on various grounds, former Union Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad,

All political parties, including mine, create division: Ghulam Nabi Azad
Updated On : 20 Mar 2022 | 4:30 PM IST

After Punjab, AAP eyes Congress-ruled Chhattisgarh in next year's polls

As part of the plan, senior AAP leader Gopal Rai will on Sunday embark on a two-day visit to Chhattisgarh to set in motion his party's preparations for the assembly elections

After Punjab, AAP eyes Congress-ruled Chhattisgarh in next year's polls
Updated On : 19 Mar 2022 | 11:08 PM IST

Biren Singh, BJP MLA rush to Delhi again; Manipur CM name likely out soon

The two leaders left for the national capital after being summoned by the party top brass and who will be the chief minister this time is likely to be known by Sunday, BJP sources said

Biren Singh, BJP MLA rush to Delhi again; Manipur CM name likely out soon
Updated On : 19 Mar 2022 | 8:19 PM IST