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Uttarakhand elections 2022: Rajnath Singh to address two public meetings

He will address two election meetings at Gangolighat and Janeshwar Assembly constituencies in Uttarakhand

Uttarakhand elections 2022: Rajnath Singh to address two public meetings
Updated On : 08 Feb 2022 | 12:11 PM IST

Congress forms alliance with DMK to fight Andaman local body polls

Elections will be held in all gram panchayats -- except Netaji Nagar and Hut Bay, panchayat samitis, zilla parishad, and the Port Blair Municipal Council on March 6

Congress forms alliance with DMK to fight Andaman local body polls
Updated On : 08 Feb 2022 | 9:47 AM IST

Aggressive politics started in India after BJP came to power: Sachin Pilot

He said democracy is such a platform where people of different ideologies and thinking speak their own words and the public decides who is right and who is wrong.

Aggressive politics started in India after BJP came to power: Sachin Pilot
Updated On : 08 Feb 2022 | 7:00 AM IST

PM Narendra Modi blames Congress, AAP for exacerbating Covid crisis

Congress the leader of 'tukde, tukde gang', believes in divide and rule: Modi

PM Narendra Modi blames Congress, AAP for exacerbating Covid crisis
Updated On : 08 Feb 2022 | 12:07 AM IST

Will quit politics if found involved in REET exam leak, says Dotasra

The state Congress president and former education minister Govind Singh Dotasra said that he will quit politics if allegations against him of having a connection in the REET paper leak are proved.

Will quit politics if found involved in REET exam leak, says Dotasra
Updated On : 07 Feb 2022 | 9:42 PM IST

Congress bent on staying out of power for 100 years: PM Modi in Lok Sabha

"Criticism is an ornament of live democracy, but blind opposition is disrespect to democracy," Modi said

Congress bent on staying out of power for 100 years: PM Modi in Lok Sabha
Updated On : 07 Feb 2022 | 7:56 PM IST

Only Congress can provide stable govt in Goa, says Priyanka Gandhi

Only Congress can provide a stable government and ensure progress in Goa, the party general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra said and alleged that "outsiders" like AAP, TMC cannot rule the coastal stat

Only Congress can provide stable govt in Goa, says Priyanka Gandhi
Updated On : 07 Feb 2022 | 7:28 PM IST

PM Modi slams Congress, says it is indulging in 'blind opposition'

PM Modi on Monday launched a scathing attack on the Congress, saying the party has failed to secure people's mandate in several states for decades but is still indulging in "blind opposition".

PM Modi slams Congress, says it is indulging in 'blind opposition'
Updated On : 07 Feb 2022 | 7:08 PM IST

TMC, AAP are defectors, cutting into non-BJP votes in Goa: Chidambaram

Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Monday termed the Trinamool Congress and the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) as the parties of defectors.

TMC, AAP are defectors, cutting into non-BJP votes in Goa: Chidambaram
Updated On : 07 Feb 2022 | 6:46 PM IST

Punjab Assembly polls: AAP greenhorn versus Congress heavyweight in Sangrur

The other two candidates in the contest are the BJP's Arvind Khanna, a businessman and former MLA, and Shiromani Akali Dal spokesperson Winnerjit Singh Goldy

Punjab Assembly polls: AAP greenhorn versus Congress heavyweight in Sangrur
Updated On : 07 Feb 2022 | 3:51 PM IST

Both DMK, Congress seeking political gains on NEET issue: AIADMK

AIADMK's Puducherry Secretary said the DMK was part of the UPA government at the Centre in 2010 when a Bill was brought to bring in NEET examination for admission of students to medical courses

Both DMK, Congress seeking political gains on NEET issue: AIADMK
Updated On : 07 Feb 2022 | 1:58 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi hits out at government on issue of unemployment

He quoted a media report that said 67 per cent MSMEs were temporarily shut and profits dipped for 66 per cent in FY21.

Rahul Gandhi hits out at government on issue of unemployment
Updated On : 07 Feb 2022 | 11:57 AM IST

No MLA's kin will get chairmanship if I remain Punjab Congress chief: Sidhu

Sidhu made the remark during a rally in Ludhiana in which Rahul Gandhi declared sitting Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi as Congress chief ministerial face for the ensuing Punjab polls on Sunday

No MLA's kin will get chairmanship if I remain Punjab Congress chief: Sidhu
Updated On : 07 Feb 2022 | 10:09 AM IST

Rahul's virtual rally watched by over 1.1 million people: Congress

The social media department of the Congress claimed that the rally was watched live by 90,000 people

Rahul's virtual rally watched by over 1.1 million people: Congress
Updated On : 07 Feb 2022 | 6:57 AM IST

Declaring CM face won't help Cong's poll prospects in Punjab: BJP

The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) and the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) also took jibes at the ruling party in the state over the announcement

Declaring CM face won't help Cong's poll prospects in Punjab: BJP
Updated On : 07 Feb 2022 | 6:51 AM IST

Charanjit Singh Channi to be Cong CM face for Punjab polls: Rahul Gandhi

The other main contender for the party's CM face was Punjab Congress chief Navjot Singh Sidhu, a Jat Sikh face.

Charanjit Singh Channi to be Cong CM face for Punjab polls: Rahul Gandhi
Updated On : 06 Feb 2022 | 11:49 PM IST

Sonia Gandhi not among Congress' star campaigners for Rae Bareli poll phase

Congress president Sonia Gandhi, who represents the Rae Bareli Lok Sabha seat, does not figure among the party's star campaigners for the fourth phase of assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh

Sonia Gandhi not among Congress' star campaigners for Rae Bareli poll phase
Updated On : 06 Feb 2022 | 5:05 PM IST

Goa polls: Congress releases manifesto; assures resumption of mining

The Congress released its manifesto for upcoming Goa Assembly polls, and senior party leader P Chidambaram promised resumption of mining activities in the coastal state if his party comes to power.

Goa polls: Congress releases manifesto; assures resumption of mining
Updated On : 06 Feb 2022 | 4:30 PM IST

Punjab polls: BJP questions Rahul's locus standi to name Cong CM face

The BJP questioned the locus standi of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to announce his party's chief ministerial face for Punjab Assembly polls, saying he doesn't hold any position in party right now.

Punjab polls: BJP questions Rahul's locus standi to name Cong CM face
Updated On : 06 Feb 2022 | 3:28 PM IST

Congress set to announce chief ministerial candidate for Punjab on Sunday

Punjab will go to the polls on February 20. The counting of votes will take place on March 10.

Congress set to announce chief ministerial candidate for Punjab on Sunday
Updated On : 06 Feb 2022 | 9:44 AM IST