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Congress to mull reasons behind 'constant defeats' in polls: Harish Rawat

Following Congress defeat in recently Assembly polls in Uttarakhand, state former CM Harish Rawat said the party would look into the reasons behind the "constant defeats"

Congress to mull reasons behind 'constant defeats' in polls: Harish Rawat
Updated On : 13 Mar 2022 | 3:51 PM IST

Gandhis' binds not just Congress but all sections: Party's youth chief

The CWC will meet at 4PM on Sunday to discuss the outcome of the assembly elections.

Gandhis' binds not just Congress but all sections: Party's youth chief
Updated On : 13 Mar 2022 | 3:16 PM IST

Top Congress leaders chalk out strategy for Budget Session

Top Congress leaders discussed the party's strategy for the upcoming Budget Session of Parliament and decided to work in coordination with other like-minded parties to raise issues

Top Congress leaders chalk out strategy for Budget Session
Updated On : 13 Mar 2022 | 12:08 PM IST

BJP won assembly polls by polarising votes, says Rajasthan CM Gehlot

Hitting out at the BJP after the peace march on Jawahar Lal Nehru Road, Gehlot said, 'They won elections by giving statements cleverly in the name of Hindutva and polarisation,'

BJP won assembly polls by polarising votes, says Rajasthan CM Gehlot
Updated On : 12 Mar 2022 | 11:16 PM IST

Congress denies Gandhis to offer resignations at top meet on Sunday

Sunday's CWC meeting is likely to see some fireworks as the G-23 dissident leaders, who have pressed for organisation overhaul, have indicated that these issues will be raised again

Congress denies Gandhis to offer resignations at top meet on Sunday
Updated On : 12 Mar 2022 | 10:05 PM IST

Congress Working Committee to meet on Sunday at 4 pm after election debacle

The meeting comes in the wake of the G-23 leaders putting pressure on the party to advance the internal polls

Congress Working Committee to meet on Sunday at 4 pm after election debacle
Updated On : 12 Mar 2022 | 7:55 PM IST

BJP top brass to deliberate on next Uttarakhand CM next week

Going by the procedure, the BJP will send central observers to hold the meeting of the legislative party and to elect the leader of the Legislative Assembly

BJP top brass to deliberate on next Uttarakhand CM next week
Updated On : 12 Mar 2022 | 7:07 PM IST

'Reduction in EPFO interest rate BJP's return gift to people post poll win'

'Is it right to attack the savings of crores of employees on the basis of electoral victory?' asked Congress general secretary and chief spokesperson Randeep Surjewala

'Reduction in EPFO interest rate BJP's return gift to people post poll win'
Updated On : 12 Mar 2022 | 5:43 PM IST

Election results: BJP, AAP prepare for govt formation, Congress sulks

Some leaders from the 'Group of 23' of Congress that had questioned the party leadership met at the residence of Ghulam Nabi Azad

Election results: BJP, AAP prepare for govt formation, Congress sulks
Updated On : 11 Mar 2022 | 10:23 PM IST

Congress faces 'real threat' from AAP for leading opposition camp

Political analysts say the road to the 2024 polls for the Congress is going to get tougher as it is a party that is 'in the ICU' and cannot be revived with quick-fix solutions

Congress faces 'real threat' from AAP for leading opposition camp
Updated On : 11 Mar 2022 | 4:32 PM IST

Time to reform Congress' organisational leadership: Tharoor on poll results

Shashi Tharoor said it is time to reaffirm the idea of India that Congress stands for and reform the party's organisational leadership in a manner that will reignite those ideas and inspire the people

Time to reform Congress' organisational leadership: Tharoor on poll results
Updated On : 11 Mar 2022 | 8:14 AM IST

Cong relegated to margins in UP; seat tally down to 2, vote share at 2.35%

The Congress, which has been out of power for three decades, plunged into further wilderness in the state, winning just two seats.

Cong relegated to margins in UP; seat tally down to 2, vote share at 2.35%
Updated On : 11 Mar 2022 | 8:08 AM IST

Uttarakhand polls: Daughters of 2 former CMs avenge fathers' defeat

Two Congress turncoats emerged victorious while the daughters of two former chief ministers avenged the defeat of their fathers in the Uttarakhand assembly polls.

Uttarakhand polls: Daughters of 2 former CMs avenge fathers' defeat
Updated On : 11 Mar 2022 | 8:03 AM IST

Two current, five former CMs and three DyCMs bite dust in Assembly polls

Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi and his Uttarakhand counterpart Pushkar Singh Dhami lost the polls from the seats they held respectively

Two current, five former CMs and three DyCMs bite dust in Assembly polls
Updated On : 11 Mar 2022 | 12:00 AM IST

Election results show a tighter race in Uttar Pradesh, Goa and Manipur

Indian National Congress' vote share declined in all states except Uttarakhand.

Election results show a tighter race in Uttar Pradesh, Goa and Manipur
Updated On : 10 Mar 2022 | 11:47 PM IST

Punjab polls: Popular singer Sidhu Moosewala loses from Mansa

Moosewala was defeated by Aam Aadmi Party candidate Dr Vijay Singla by a margin of 63,323 votes

Punjab polls: Popular singer Sidhu Moosewala loses from Mansa
Updated On : 10 Mar 2022 | 10:57 PM IST

Congress will be 'wiped out' from India shortly: Yediyurappa

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's development work and cracking the whip on anti-social elements and mafia helped him win the election for the second time, he claimed

Congress will be 'wiped out' from India shortly: Yediyurappa
Updated On : 10 Mar 2022 | 10:33 PM IST

Uttarakhand: BJP wins 45 seats; Cong improves tally by winning 17 seats

Though heading for a big win for a second consecutive term in Uttarakhand, the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) tally seems to be shrinking by around 10 seats

Uttarakhand: BJP wins 45 seats; Cong improves tally by winning 17 seats
Updated On : 10 Mar 2022 | 10:00 PM IST

4-1 for BJP, retains UP, U'khand, Goa, Manipur; 'Mann ki baat' in Punjab

The outcome of the Assembly polls held over February and March and seen as a barometer of people's mood also saw the Congress' epitaph written on the electoral battlefield

4-1 for BJP, retains UP, U'khand, Goa, Manipur; 'Mann ki baat' in Punjab
Updated On : 10 Mar 2022 | 9:47 PM IST

Cong will continue to fulfil duty as combative opposition in UP: Priyanka

Congress general secretary in-charge of the state Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday said party workers and leaders worked hard but failed to convert that into votes

Cong will continue to fulfil duty as combative opposition in UP: Priyanka
Updated On : 10 Mar 2022 | 8:12 PM IST