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Congress to be pivotal for anti-BJP formation in 2024 polls: Sachin Pilot

Accusing the ruling BJP of diverting people's attention from the real issues, Pilot said "some fringe elements" are trying to change the name of some monuments and roads

Udaipur Chintan Shivir will be new milestone of hope, change: Cong

In these trying times, when "Divide and Rule" has become the state policy, we resolve to re-dedicate ourselves to "nav sankalp: Randeep Surjewala

Cong leaders to pitch for Rahul Gandhi as party president at Chintan Shivir

In the meeting, senior Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury told Wayanad MP that he should accept the post of President, according to sources

Former union telecom minister, Congress leader Sukh Ram passes away at 95

The senior Congress leader had served in the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology from 1993 to 1996

BJP trying to destabilise Jharkhand govt through intimidation: Cong

Jharkhand Congress in charge Avinash Pande on Wednesday alleged that BJP is trying to destabilise the state government through intimidation.

JP Nadda accuses Congress in Rajasthan of being anti-people, demands change

Calling for a change in power in Rajasthan, BJP national president J P Nadda on Wednesday said the state needs a double-engine government.

Defamation case: Rahul Gandhi seeks permanent exemption from appearance

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has moved an application in a court at Bhiwandi in Maharashtra's Thane district, seeking permanent exemption from appearance in a defamation case filed against him

'Dragging my late wife unwarranted': Tharoor responds to Agnihotri's tweet

Responding to a tweet by director Vivek Agnihotri, senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor said on Tuesday that dragging his late wife Sunanda Pushkar into the matter was unwarranted and contemptible

BJP & Congress want to 'finish off' JD(S), alleges H D Kumaraswamy

Former Karnataka Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy on Tuesday alleged that both the BJP and Congress are luring his party leaders from old Mysuru region, where his party JD(S) has a strong presence

Cong will form next Gujarat govt, says Rahul Gandhi as he swipes at Centre

In the BJP model, which has created two Indias, one for the rich and one for the poor, resources of the country belonging to poor people are being given to a few rich people, he said

Xi promotes Communist Party youth wings' role ahead of key congress

Addressing a meeting marking the centenary of the Communist Youth League of China, Xi said the body should always be a vanguard force in mobilising China's youth in continuous endeavour

Sonia calls for Cong's 'accelerated revival', urges leaders to repay debt

The Congress chief called for selfless work, discipline and a sense of consistent collective purpose to demonstrate the party's tenacity and resilience amid the political challenges

Sonia Gandhi will have final say in Chintan Shivir, says Chhattisgarh CM

Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel said that in the Chintan Shivir, there will be discussions on the matters related to organisation, agriculture, and economic condition of the country

Social environment in our favour; BJP will repeat govt in Himachal: Patra

Congress is afraid of the power of BJP workers and are totally confused how to tackle the unfavorable situation, he added

Karnataka Cong leader seeks SC judge-led probe into 1.9 mn 'missing' EVMs

Addressing press conference, Patil expressed his anger over inordinate delay in taking up petitions by the courts regarding election petitions and EVMs

Only Congress governs for welfare of poor, middle class: Rahul Gandhi

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday stepped up his attack on the government over the hike in price of domestic LPG cylinder, and said only his party governs for the welfare of poor and middle class families. Cooking gas LPG prices were on Saturday hiked by Rs 50 per cylinder, the second increase in rates in just over six weeks following the firming of international energy rates. Non-subsidised LPG now costs Rs 999.50 per 14.2-kg cylinder in the national capital, up from Rs 949.50 previously, according to a price notification of state-owned fuel retailers. In a tweet, Gandhi compared the price of domestic LPG cylinder of about Rs 410 with a subsidy of Rs 827 in 2014 under a Congress-led government to that of over Rs 999 with "zero subsidy" in 2022 under the BJP-led Centre. "2 cylinders then for the price of 1 now!" the former Congress chief said. "Only Congress governs for the welfare of poor & middle class Indian families. It's the core of our economic policy," he said. After

Gujarat BJP chief targets eclipsing Congress' record 149-seat win in 1985

In the 1985 Gujarat polls, under leadership of Madhavsinh Solanki, the Congress registered a landslide victory

Will brainstorming at 'Chintan Shivir' hand Congress a repeat of 2004 win?

This will be fourth such Shivir during Sonia Gandhi's presidency, with the earlier ones organised in 1998, 2003 and 2013.

KTR mocks Rahul Gandhi, says who wants to have an alliance with Congress

Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) working president K. T. Rama Rao on Saturday ridiculed Rahul Gandhi's comment that Congress will have no alliance with TRS in the upcoming Assembly election

Uttarakhand Congress leader Jot Singh Bisht resigns amid feud, joins AAP

Uttarakhand Congress vice president Jot Singh Bisht resigned from the party on Friday citing factional feud, and joined the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP).