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Instead of turban issue in WB, BJP should at farm law affected-Sikhs: Cong

Congress leader in LS Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury said when lakhs of Sikhs in Punjab are facing an uncertain future because of farm laws passed by the BJP-led central government

Karnataka cabinet reshuffle shows govt's failure in handling Covid-19: Cong

Congress in Karnataka on Monday claimed Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa reshuffling his cabinet by changing the Health Minister is proof of the government's miserable failure in handling Covid-19

Bihar elections: Cong forms committees, Surjewala named head of key panel

Mohan Prakash was made the convenor of the 14-member election management and coordination committee

Congress' 'letter-writers' among star campaigners for Bihar polls

The Congress on Saturday included some of the leaders who had written to party president Sonia Gandhi demanding an organisational haul as its star campaigners for Bihar elections starting October 28

Muslim-Yadav equation still relevant in Bihar Assembly elections 2020

Even as the leaders claim that development is the key plank in the elections, the caste factor, however, has always been there and the strategy of all the parties hovers around this factor

Congress announces candidates for Uttar Pradesh, Jharkhand bypolls

The Congress announced six candidates for Assembly bypolls in Uttar Pradesh and Jharkhand next month

Congress leader seeks probe into letter written by Hathras accused

Congress leader raised questions over accused in the Hathras incident writing a letter to police and said an investigation should be held into the claims

Cong alleges violation of laws in iron pellet exports worth Rs 40,000 cr

Congress alleged that Rs 40,000 crore worth of iron ore pellets were exported in violation of laws by some private players, causing losses to the exchequer, and demanded that names be made public

Cong urges govt to reverse decisions on privatisation of ordnance factories

Some Congress leaders demanded that the govt reverse its decisions on proposed privatisation of ordnance factories and FDI policy changes in defence, saying they compromise national security interests

Gehlot vs Pilot: Fresh cracks start reappearing in Rajasthan Congress

All does not seem to be well in the Rajasthan Congress as fresh cracks have started reappearing with the police lodging an FIR against the media manager of Sachin Pilot and a Jaipur-based journalist

Hathras case: Congress leader booked for sedition for inciting locals

A case for sedition has been lodged against Congress leader Shyoraj Jivan, who was caught on camera trying to incite local people in Boolgarhi village

LIVE: UP govt's affidavit in SC on Hathras case a white lie, says Congress

Congress spokesperson Supriya Shrinate said the state government should not cover up the issue and present facts before the public.

Hathras case: UP govt's affidavit in SC is a white lie, says Congress

The Uttar Pradesh government's affidavit in the Supreme Court over the Hathras case is a "white lie", the Congress alleged on Wednesday. Congress spokesperson Supriya Shrinate said the state government should not cover up the issue and present facts before the public. "The Uttar Pradesh government, in the affidavit filed before the Supreme Court, has said that the cremation of the alleged gangrape victim was done with the consent of her family although everybody knows that the woman's family was not present there," she said. "This is nothing but a white lie spoken before the apex court," Shrinate added. She also rejected the Yogi Adityanath government's claims that there is a conspiracy to spread caste violence in the state. Some tweets and Facebook posts of people having not more than 900 or 14,000 followers have also been cited in the affidavit, Shrinate said, suggesting that these numbers are not significant. "Now the question is can a person having 900 followers instigate cas

Sushant case: Cong seeks probe into BJP role in anti-police campaign

Congress in Maharashtra requested Mumbai police commissioner to investigate what it called a "BJP-driven social media terrorism" aimed at defaming the state government and police

BJP wary of on-ground protests by Rahul-Priyanka duo: Rajiv Shukla

Congress leader Rajiv Shukla on Wednesday said the ruling party is getting rattled by the public support for the two leaders and their efforts are creating an atmosphere of unity in the Opposition

Congress veteran Motilal Vora tests positive for Covid, admitted to AIIMS

Vora (91) is recovering well and his condition is stated to be stable

Cong accuses UP govt of trying to hide Hathras case; demands CM's removal

The Uttar Pradesh government has again and again done injustice to the victim, Sushmita Dev alleged

Get 'beaten up so much' because I instinctively stands with the weak: Rahul

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday said that he feels he gets "beaten up so much in politics" because he instinctively stands with the weak.

Congress veteran Motilal Vora tests positive for Covid, admitted to AIIMS

Veteran Congress leader Motilal Vora has tested positive for Covid-19 and has been admitted to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in the national capital, sources close to him said

Day after CBI search, D K Shivakumar's brother Suresh tests Covid positive

A day after the CBI conducted searches at his premises and that of his brother and state Congress chief D K Shivakumar, Bengaluru Rural MP D K Suresh said he has tested positive for Covid-19