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Farmer protests fallout of BJP's politics of 'lies and deceit': UP Congress

The ongoing farmers' protest against the Centre's new agri laws is a fallout of BJP's politics of "lies and deceit", the Congress said on Sunday.

Farmer protests fallout of BJP's politics of 'lies and deceit': UP Congress
Updated On : 20 Dec 2020 | 4:19 PM IST

Rahul hints 'comeback' as Congress chief amid solidarity exercise in party

After several months due to the Covid-19 pandemic, Sonia called a meeting of top leaders of the party in which seven leaders of the disgruntled faction also attended

Rahul hints 'comeback' as Congress chief amid solidarity exercise in party
Updated On : 20 Dec 2020 | 7:17 AM IST

Crucial Cong meet begins at Sonia Gandhi's place, some of G23 also present

At least 15 leaders on Saturday arrived at the residence of Congress interim chief Sonia Gandhi here, including several of the G23 leaders who had written for an active president in the party.

Crucial Cong meet begins at Sonia Gandhi's place, some of G23 also present
Updated On : 19 Dec 2020 | 11:26 AM IST

Rahul Gandhi, Cong members walk out of defence parl panel meeting

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and other members of his party on Wednesday walked out of a meeting of the parliamentary committee on defence

Rahul Gandhi, Cong members walk out of defence parl panel meeting
Updated On : 16 Dec 2020 | 7:26 PM IST

Congress leader Surjewala questions PM Cares Fund over donations received

Congress leader Randeep Singh Surjewala posed various questions to Prime Minister Narendra Modi over PM Cares Fund, including the receipt of donations to the fund through Indian Embassies

Congress leader Surjewala questions PM Cares Fund over donations received
Updated On : 16 Dec 2020 | 9:21 AM IST

For Modi govt, crony capitalists are 'best friends', Rahul Gandhi says

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi alleged that for the Modi government, crony capitalists are "best friends" and protesting farmers are Khalistanis

For Modi govt, crony capitalists are 'best friends', Rahul Gandhi says
Updated On : 15 Dec 2020 | 12:45 PM IST

BJP MP's idea of amending the national anthem 'narrow': Adhir Ranjan to PM

"The letter both in spirit and understanding is narrow, divisive and violates the deep national sentiment that exists on the subject matter," Chowdhury stated

BJP MP's idea of amending the national anthem 'narrow': Adhir Ranjan to PM
Updated On : 14 Dec 2020 | 10:40 AM IST

Congress wins 620 seats in polls for 50 municipal bodies in Rajasthan

Out of 1,775 wards of all the bodies, 620 candidates of Congress, 548 of BJP, seven of BSP, two each of CPI and CPI (M), one of RLP and 595 Independent candidates won

Congress wins 620 seats in polls for 50 municipal bodies in Rajasthan
Updated On : 14 Dec 2020 | 9:15 AM IST

Sharad Pawar's Dalit-OBC outreach is a concern for Shiv Sena & Congress

The NCP is perceived as a Maratha-dominated party, but it is trying to form a social coalition, also comprising Dalits and OBCs

Sharad Pawar's Dalit-OBC outreach is a concern for Shiv Sena & Congress
Updated On : 13 Dec 2020 | 8:16 PM IST

Pranab Mukherjee's memoirs blame Sonia Gandhi, Dr Singh for 2014 defeat

Mukherjee also brings the reader closer to the inner workings of the Rashtrapati Bhavan in his memoirs

Pranab Mukherjee's memoirs blame Sonia Gandhi, Dr Singh for 2014 defeat
Updated On : 11 Dec 2020 | 9:20 PM IST

Rajasthan: Ruling Congress loses to BJP in Panchayat, Zila Parishad polls

The polls were held in four phases including November 23, 29, December 1, and 5

Rajasthan: Ruling Congress loses to BJP in Panchayat, Zila Parishad polls
Updated On : 09 Dec 2020 | 2:46 PM IST

Delhi Congress chief, others arrested during Bharat Bandh protest in Delhi

Delhi Congress president Anil Chaudhary and some his party colleagues were arrested while staging demonstration at the ITO traffic intersection in support of the farmers' Bharat Bandh call

Delhi Congress chief, others arrested during Bharat Bandh protest in Delhi
Updated On : 09 Dec 2020 | 7:06 AM IST

Will return Khel Ratna if farmers' demands not accepted: Vijender Singh

India's first Olympic medallist in boxing and Congress leader Vijender Singh threatened to return his Khel Ratna award if the demands of farmers against new agriculture laws are not accepted

Will return Khel Ratna if farmers' demands not accepted: Vijender Singh
Updated On : 06 Dec 2020 | 4:41 PM IST

Cong backs farmers' 'Bharat Bandh' call, will hold demonstrations on Dec 8

Former party chief Rahul Gandhi, through tractor rallies, signature campaigns and Kisaan rallies, has been raising the party''s voice in support of the farmers

Cong backs farmers' 'Bharat Bandh' call, will hold demonstrations on Dec 8
Updated On : 06 Dec 2020 | 1:12 PM IST

Congress office should be first & last stop for any aggrieved person: Maken

Congress leader and Rajasthan incharge Ajay Maken said on Saturday that the office of the party should be the first and the last step for any person who has grievances

Congress office should be first & last stop for any aggrieved person: Maken
Updated On : 05 Dec 2020 | 9:10 PM IST

Need plan to provide Covid vaccine at low costs to all: Congress to Govt

The Congress on Friday raised with the government issues concerning the availability of a prospective Covid-19 vaccine at the grassroots level in the country

Need plan to provide Covid vaccine at low costs to all: Congress to Govt
Updated On : 04 Dec 2020 | 8:48 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi's lack of consistency raises some doubts, says Sharad Pawar

Commenting on Rahul Gandhi's credentials as a national leader, NCP chief Sharad Pawar said that he seems to lack "consistency" to some extent

Rahul Gandhi's lack of consistency raises some doubts, says Sharad Pawar
Updated On : 04 Dec 2020 | 11:10 AM IST

Modi to hold all-party meeting on Friday, discuss coronavirus situation

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Home Minister Amit Shah, Health Minister Harsh Vardhan, and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi are likely to attend the meeting

Modi to hold all-party meeting on Friday, discuss coronavirus situation
Updated On : 30 Nov 2020 | 3:41 PM IST

Priyanka Gandhi urges people to support farmers protesting new agri laws

Questioning how the farm laws were formulated without consulting the farmers, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra urged the people of the country to raise their voice in support of the protesting farmers

Priyanka Gandhi urges people to support farmers protesting new agri laws
Updated On : 30 Nov 2020 | 1:49 PM IST

PM backing farm laws shows govt is drunk with power, says Congress

Hitting out at PM Modi for reiterating that new agri laws are beneficial for farmers, the Congress said the insistence in support of the legislations shows that the government is "drunk with power"

PM backing farm laws shows govt is drunk with power, says Congress
Updated On : 29 Nov 2020 | 8:15 PM IST