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Priyanka Gandhi slams Nirmala Sitharaman for 'UP-type' remark

Sitharaman's remarks had come after Union Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary, who is also an MP from Uttar Pradesh, said on Tuesday that Rahul Gandhi did not understand the budget

Priyanka Gandhi slams Nirmala Sitharaman for 'UP-type' remark
Updated On : 02 Feb 2022 | 3:58 PM IST

UP Assembly Elections: First phase is farmers' election, says Akhilesh

Addressing a joint press conference with Rashtriya Lok Dal president Jayant Chaudhary, the SP chief said that it was late Chaudhary Charan Singh who had awakened the farmers

UP Assembly Elections: First phase is farmers' election, says Akhilesh
Updated On : 02 Feb 2022 | 3:34 PM IST

Rahul does not understand maths, finds sum of everything zero: Piyush Goyal

Goyal's remarks came against the backdrop of Rahul Gandhi's calling the Union Budget 2022-23 a zero-sum budget

Rahul does not understand maths, finds sum of everything zero: Piyush Goyal
Updated On : 01 Feb 2022 | 8:54 PM IST

Supreme Court allows Congress MP Karti Chidambaram to travel abroad

Senior advocate Kapil Sibal, appearing for Chidambaram, told the bench about Karti's application seeking permission to travel abroad

Supreme Court allows Congress MP Karti Chidambaram to travel abroad
Updated On : 01 Feb 2022 | 5:57 PM IST

Number of followers accurate: Twitter on Rahul Gandhi letter

Says it is committed to India as Cong questions 'unwitting complicity' in curbing free speech

Number of followers accurate: Twitter on Rahul Gandhi letter
Updated On : 28 Jan 2022 | 12:46 AM IST

Padma award for Azad a political decision, not on merit: Cong leader Moily

Senior Congress leader M Veerappa Moily said on Thursday the Narendra Modi government's decision to confer Padma Bhushan on Ghulam Nabi Azad was a political one and not based on merit.

Padma award for Azad a political decision, not on merit: Cong leader Moily
Updated On : 27 Jan 2022 | 2:58 PM IST

'Mischievous propaganda', says Azad after speculation about political plans

Prime Minister Narendra Modi had showered praise on Azad during his farewell speech for the Congress leader in the Upper House and the latter had returned the sentiment

'Mischievous propaganda', says Azad after speculation about political plans
Updated On : 26 Jan 2022 | 10:55 PM IST

Manipur Assembly polls 2022: NPP president Conrad Sangma releases manifesto

Meghalaya CM and NPP president, Conrad Sangma along with Deputy Chief Minister of Manipur Y. Joykumar Singh virtually released the manifesto for the upcoming Manipur Assembly elections.

Manipur Assembly polls 2022: NPP president Conrad Sangma releases manifesto
Updated On : 25 Jan 2022 | 1:14 PM IST

Manipur Assembly elections 2022: NPP releases first list of 20 candidates

The National People's Party put out its first list of 20 candidates for Manipur assembly elections with three sitting MLAs, including Deputy Chief Minister Y Joykumar Singh.

Manipur Assembly elections 2022: NPP releases first list of 20 candidates
Updated On : 25 Jan 2022 | 1:13 PM IST

Congress accuses Gujarat govt of hiding Covid-19 deaths, testing figures

The Congress further demanded that the state government collect the real figures of casualties from villages, hospitals and crematoriums

Congress accuses Gujarat govt of hiding Covid-19 deaths, testing figures
Updated On : 21 Jan 2022 | 8:02 PM IST

Had lots of fight with Rahul in childhood: Priyanka Gandhi Vadra

She said there is "bhayanak loktantra" in her family

Had lots of fight with Rahul in childhood: Priyanka Gandhi Vadra
Updated On : 18 Jan 2022 | 8:47 PM IST

Modi govt's pro-rich policies favoured select group of industrialists: Cong

The opposition party also demanded that the Centre provide tax reliefs to people on the lines of concessions granted to corporations

Modi govt's pro-rich policies favoured select group of industrialists: Cong
Updated On : 18 Jan 2022 | 2:30 AM IST

EC accepts parties' demand, defers Punjab Assembly polls by 6 days

Earlier date of February 14 clashed with Guru Ravidas Jayanti celebrations

EC accepts parties' demand, defers Punjab Assembly polls by 6 days
Updated On : 18 Jan 2022 | 12:27 AM IST

Congress to hold 'Pratigya Chaupals' in Uttar Pradesh for poll campaigning

The UPCC president said 'Pratigya Chaupals' will be held in two-three villages every day in which state, district and block-level office bearers of the party will take part

Congress to hold 'Pratigya Chaupals' in Uttar Pradesh for poll campaigning
Updated On : 17 Jan 2022 | 8:46 PM IST

Congress finalises names of candidates for Punjab assembly elections

The congress will release the list of the candidates for Punjab assembly polls in a day or two, the sources said

Congress finalises names of candidates for Punjab assembly elections
Updated On : 14 Jan 2022 | 2:28 AM IST

People of Punjab will choose their CM, not Congress high command: Sidhu

Sidhu made the sharp retort amid speculation that the former cricketer is himself eyeing the top post

People of Punjab will choose their CM, not Congress high command: Sidhu
Updated On : 12 Jan 2022 | 1:25 AM IST

Congress reviews membership drive ahead of internal polls

Ahead of the organisational elections, the Congress has taken stock of the party's membership drive and other campaigns with state presidents and in-charges ended

Congress reviews membership drive ahead of internal polls
Updated On : 11 Jan 2022 | 10:35 AM IST

LIVE: Be proud of EVM, over 3.5 bn have used it since 2004, says CEC

Uttar Pradesh to go to poll in 7 phases from Feb 10-March 7; Punjab, Uttarakhand and Goa to vote on February 14 and Manipur to vote on Feb 27 and March 3

LIVE: Be proud of EVM, over 3.5 bn have used it since 2004, says CEC
Updated On : 08 Jan 2022 | 5:29 PM IST

Covid-19: Congress cancels UP rallies, CM calls off today's event

Party sources said apart from Covid, the decision also took into account the recent stampede-like situation in Bareilly

Covid-19: Congress cancels UP rallies, CM calls off today's event
Updated On : 06 Jan 2022 | 12:13 AM IST

Punjab CM refutes allegations of security lapse during PM Modi's visit

PM Modi was scheduled to visit Ferozepur to lay the foundation stone of multiple development projects worth more than Rs 42,750 crore

Punjab CM refutes allegations of security lapse during PM Modi's visit
Updated On : 05 Jan 2022 | 8:55 PM IST