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'Pranabda' as president

Book review of The Presidential Years 2012-2017

Is BJP losing the plot in Maharashtra? Recent panchayat polls suggest so

Although the rural body elections were not fought on party symbols, going by the backing that the panel of candidates received, the MVA won a majority of the panchayats

Only 7% of MPs in current Lok Sabha claim to be farmers, majority from BJP

This is in sharp contrast to the 15th Lok Sabha between 2009 and 2014 when 27% of the MPs claimed that they were farmers

Not a starry moment for Narayanasamy

Mr Narayanasamy could be in trouble as Puducherry, along with Tamil Nadu, goes to the polls in April-May

CWC meet: Senior leaders engage in verbal spat over internal elections

The Congress Working Committee (CWC) meeting on Friday witnessed some heated exchange of words

Cong to elect party president by June 2021: Party's working committee

The party's working committee on Friday approved holding the internal election after the assembly polls

Parliament was denied opportunity to examine farm laws: Sonia Gandhi

Congress interim chief Sonia Gandhi on Friday slammed the Centre on the farmers' issue

CWC likely to deliberate on election of new Cong president on Friday

Top Congress leaders will deliberate on the way forward to elect the new party chief at a meeting of the Congress Working Committee on Friday

Congress leadership from Kerala to meet Sonia Gandhi in Delhi

Shocked by the setback in the recent local body elections, the state Congress is in firefighting mode and is planning to plug all the loopholes before the Assembly polls in 2021

UP Congress chief, workers 'detained' during protest against farm laws

UP Congress president Ajay Kumar Lallu and several Congress workers were allegedly taken into custody while trying to march towards the Raj Bhawan

Govt misleading country, Supreme Court on farm laws, says Congress

The Congress on Wednesday accused the government of misleading the country and the Supreme Court by claiming that pre-legislative consultations were held prior to the passage of the three farm laws

Youth needs to uproot dynasty politics in India: Prime Minister Modi

Modi took a dig at 'political families' in the country

Retrospective restraint: Pranab's last memoir hides more than it tells

It avoids real political issues, refuses to go into details, hides more than it tells, and is therefore a big let-down

No solution except repealing farm laws: Cong on farmers' protests

On a day farmers are holding the eighth round of talks with the government, the Congress on Friday said there is no solution except repealing the three farm laws

Congress mulling options to appoint new presidents for several states

The Congress is set to appoint new state presidents for Telangana, Maharashtra, Jharkhand and Uttarakhand, sources said

Mr Tharoor's identity crises

Book review of The Battle of Belonging

Leadership issue troubled Cong in 2020, electoral fortunes declined further

Internal rumblings over the vexed issue of leadership dominated the affairs of the Congress in the year gone by

Congress revamps Tamil Nadu unit, sets up key election panels

Congress set up key election-related panels including senior leaders P Chidambaram and Mani Shankar Aiyar in them

Congress to decide soon on AICC session to elect party president

Senior Congress leaders are likely to meet next week to discuss issues related to the All India Congress Committee session

Absence of fate line on Congress palm reason for bad fortune: Astrologers

The Congress may still be grappling for answers for its fortunes hitting rock bottom in politics and its inability to regain lost glory, but astrologers in Uttar Pradesh seem to have found the answer