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Congress MLAs loyal to CM Baghel stage show of strength in Delhi

A section of party MLAs known to be loyal to him staged a show of strength here Friday

Atmosphere 'favourable' for Congress in Goa: Chidambaram on 2022 polls

Former Union minister P Chidambaram on Thursday said the Congress was getting "battle-ready" to fight all 40 seats in the Goa Assembly elections due in February next year

Section of Congress, AIUDF in Assam hand in glove with BJP: Sushmita Dev

TMC leader Sushmita Dev has said there is a "vacuum" in the opposition space in the state and the Northeast which her new party can fill

Will quit CM post moment Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi ask me: Bhupesh Baghel

CM Bhupesh Baghel said Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi have entrusted him with the responsibility of running the state government and he will quit the moment they ask him to do so.

Navjot Sidhu responsible for current situation in Punjab Cong: Preneet Kaur

Congress MP Preneet Kaur on Wednesday slammed disgruntled leaders who are seeking a replacement of Chief Minister Amarinder Singh

2022 Punjab polls to be fought under Amarinder's helm: Harish Rawat

Punjab affairs in charge and AICC general secretary Harish Rawat, on Wednesday clarified that the 2022 Punjab Assembly election would be fought under the leadership of Amarinder Singh

'It was Congress that sold country's resources': FM counters Rahul on NMP

Sitharaman on Wednesday launched a scathing attack on those criticising the Rs 6 lakh crore monetisation plan, wondering if Congress leader Rahul Gandhi even understands what such a move entails

Scindia's exit from MP Congress ended groupism: Jaivardhan Singh

Congress leader Jaivardhan Singh said factionalism in the state unit of the party ended after the exit of Jyotiraditya Scindia, who joined the BJP last year and recently made a Union minister

Govt giving assets to private sector at throwaway prices: Pilot on NMP

The central government should help the poor and the middle class instead of giving away the assets created in the past 70 years to the private sector at throwaway prices, Sachin Pilot said

Have no faith in chief minister Amarinder Singh: Punjab ministers

Four ministers said they would seek time to meet Congress chief Sonia Gandhi and apprise her of the political situation in the state

Rahul Gandhi upset that India earning Rs 6 trillion: BJP hits back

The BJP on Tuesday cited the previous Congress government's efforts to monetise different assets to wonder if the party was then trying to "sell" the country

BJP MP Pragya dubs fuel price rise-inflation talk as Congress 'propaganda'

Pragya Singh Thakur, the BJP Lok Sabha MP from Bhopal, on Tuesday dismissed the talk about rise in the prices of petrol and diesel and inflation as nothing, but a "propaganda" on part of the Congress. She was speaking at a function of the Bhopal Municipal Corporation where Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan virtually inaugurated a pump house as well as flagged off new civic buses. "Jo yeh log propaganda karte hai ki diesel mahanga, petrol mahanga. Ye mahangai kuchh aur nahi hai, ye Congressiyon ki mansikta hai, fokat ka propaganda hai (These people spread propaganda that diesel and petrol have become expensive. This inflation is nothing else but the mindset of the Congress and merely propaganda), Thakur said. During her address at the event, she also hailed the CM for introducing pollution-free vehicles in the state capital, reminiscing that earlier handkerchiefs used to cover the face during autorickshaw rides would get blackened with grime and dust generated durin

'Modi govt in process of selling India's crown jewels,' says Rahul on NMP

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday questioned the move of the government to monetise its assets across key sectors, saying all assets created in the last 70 years are being sold

Demand to 'replace' Punjab CM gains momentum within Congress again

The demand to 'replace' Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh just months ahead of the Assembly polls once again gained momentum

UP Congress launches 100-day trainig programme ahead of state elections

The Uttar Pradesh Congress has launched a 100-day campaign to train its office bearers under the 'Prashikshan Se Parakram' programme from Tuesday

Baghel, Deo met Rahul Gandhi; no discussion on leadership change

Amid rift in Chhattisgarh Congress, Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday met Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel and Health Minister T.S. Singh Deo, but no discussion took place on change of leadership in the state

Assam Cong chief Bhupen Borah meets Akhil Gogoi for talks on bypolls

Assam Congress chief Bhupen Borah has met Raijor Dal supremo Akhil Gogoi to evaluate possibilities of jointly fighting the assembly bypolls likely to be held by the end of this year.

Legalised loot, organised plunder: Cong on National Monetisation Pipeline

The Congress described the govt's infra monetisation plan as "legalised loot and organised plunder", alleging that invaluable public assets created over decades are being handed over to a chosen few

Punjab Congress dispute runs deep ahead of the Assembly elections

There is an element of creative tension in all this that was missing in the party so far

BJP will retain power in next Assembly elections in Himachal: Anurag Thakur

Union Minister Anurag Singh Thakur on Friday evening reached Galog in Himachal Pradesh as a part of the ongoing 'Jan Ashirwad Yatra' and exuded confidence that BJP will retain power