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Jharkhand: No harm in KCR-Soren meet, but Congress cautious

The Congress said there is no harm in the KCR-Soren meeting, but it is cautious as it was unaware of the said move despite being an ally in the Jharkhand government.

Odisha rural polls: BJD wins 743 of 829 ZP seats; BJP, Cong bite dust

Of the state's total 852 Zilla Parishad seats, the commission has completed the counting of votes in 829 seats, while that in the remaining seats is underway

PM Modi accuses Congress of nurturing, encouraging militancy in Manipur

Prime Minister Narendra Modi accused the Congress of "nurturing and encouraging militancy in Manipur".

Congress couldn't bring an AIIMS to Manipur in 15 years: Amit Shah

Union Home Minister and senior BJP leader Amit Shah took a jibe at Congress saying that the party could not bring an AIIMS to Manipur in its 15 years of governance.

Congress demands all-party parliamentary meet on Ukraine crisis

The Congress has been critical of the government's evacuation exercise

Manipur polls: Smaller parties will hold key to govt formation, say expert

Defection is rampant because peo­ple are voting for individuals, not parties

Miffed with Cong for disrespecting Ghulam Nabi Azad, nephew joins BJP

Senior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad's nephew Mubashar Azad joined the ranks of BJP at the party's headquarters at Trikuta Nagar in Jammu.

BJP, Congress workers clash in Tripura: Action will be taken, says CM

Tripura CM Biplab Kumar Deb took a tough stand on the series of violent clashes reported between workers of the ruling BJP and Congress

3 MVA parties to stage protest against PM Modi during his Pune visit

The workers of the Shiv Sena, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) and Congress would stage a protest against Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his visit here on March 6

Oppn sees development works in Ayodhya, Kashi through communal lens: PM

PM Narendra Modi took a swipe at rival political parties alleging they see development works in Ayodhya and Kashi through communal lens.

UP politicians rely on caste, religion to get votes: Priyanka Gandhi

Priyanka said the focus on caste and religion in UP politics has made politicians complacent, making them sideline the real issues.

Coal scam of Rs 6,000 Cr in last 14 years in Gujarat: Congress

The Congress alleged that coal meant for Small and Medium Industries was sold to industries of other states and a scam of Rs 6,000 crore has come to light in Gujarat.

Ideological issues with SP, but priority to oust BJP: Salman Khurshid

Salman Khurshid on Tuesday said that Congress has deep ideological issues with SP. Yet, he said, Congress would prefer ousting the BJP from power "because they have been extremely horrific".

Minus Congress, no third front can fight BJP: PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti

Any political alliance or third front without the Congress cannot fight the BJP, J&K Peoples Democratic Party president Mehbooba Mufti said on Tuesday, accusing the saffron party of "shaking the basic foundations of the country by its divisive policies. She said the assembly elections are part of the democratic process and holding it in Jammu and Kashmir is not a favour to its people. Without the Congress, no alliance or third front can succeed in defeating the BJP. The Congress has played a pivotal role in building this nation over the past 70 years and there is no alternative to the Congress in the country, she said, winding up her five-day tour of Jammu province. Reacting to the reports about Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao's bids to forge an anti-BJP front ahead of the 2024 general elections, Mehbooba said what the Congress and other governments build over the past seven decades is being sold by the BJP which needs to be dislodged in the interest of the ...

BJP will lose in all five poll-bound states: Cong's Prithviraj Chavan

The counting of votes will take place on March 10.

After BJP, Congress leaders too support demand for deferring RAS exam

With BJP leaders demanding postponement of the Rajasthan Administrative Service main examination, the Congress leaders too have lent support to candidates agitating for its deferment.

UP Assembly Elections: Fourth phase of polling crucial for BJP, Congress

The stage is now set for the fourth phase of polling in Uttar Pradesh in which 56 Assembly constituencies, spread across nine districts, will go to polls on February 23

UP should vote on real issues, some doing divisive politics: Priyanka

Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra held a roadshow in the Chinhat area of Lucknow, exhorting people to vote on issues

Political front to tackle BJP will never be built without Cong: Sanjay Raut

This comes a day after Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao met his Maharashtra counterpart Uddhav Thackeray

Neither sweet nor a terrorist, just a political opportunist

Whether the AAP will upset the electoral applecart of the major players in Punjab remains to be seen but irrespective of the results, Arvind Kejriwal's tactics reveal a pattern in his politics.