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Page 28 - Indian National Congress

Cong wants special session, but yet to get time from guv to meet: Hooda

Former Haryana chief minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda on Thursday said the Congress wanted a special session of the state assembly so a no-confidence motion could be brought

Cong wants special session, but yet to get time from guv to meet: Hooda
Updated On : 31 Dec 2020 | 7:36 PM IST

Sonia and Rahul Gandhi skip Congress party's 136th Foundation Day event

Congress President Sonia Gandhi and former party chief Rahul Gandhi on Monday gave the party's 136th Foundation Day event a miss

Sonia and Rahul Gandhi skip Congress party's 136th Foundation Day event
Updated On : 28 Dec 2020 | 1:10 PM IST

Two Congress MLAs to join BJP before December 30: Assam BJP president

Assam BJP State president Ranjit Kumar Das has said that there is a possibility of two Congress MLA joining the BJP before December 30

Two Congress MLAs to join BJP before December 30: Assam BJP president
Updated On : 27 Dec 2020 | 6:56 PM IST

Assembly elections to cabinet reshuffle: Action-packed 2021 for govt, Oppn

This year wasn't exactly politically quiet, but the next promises to be far more intense with assembly elections, poll preparation and data protection on the cards

Assembly elections to cabinet reshuffle: Action-packed 2021 for govt, Oppn
Updated On : 26 Dec 2020 | 6:10 AM IST

Congress announces alliance with Left parties for Bengal elections

It is not clear how many seats the Congress will contest

Congress announces alliance with Left parties for Bengal elections
Updated On : 24 Dec 2020 | 6:10 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi, other Congress leaders to meet President over farmer protests

Congress MP K Suresh on Wednesday said that former party chief Rahul Gandhi will lead a demonstration tomorrow at 10

Rahul Gandhi, other Congress leaders to meet President over farmer protests
Updated On : 23 Dec 2020 | 4:37 PM IST

In Punjab, Captain Amarinder Singh has hit the sweet spot

With no effective challenge from within his own party and a weak opposition outside, Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh is in a sweet spot politically

In Punjab, Captain Amarinder Singh has hit the sweet spot
Updated On : 12 Dec 2020 | 7:08 AM IST

Maharashtra's House of Cards

Book review of Trading Power: The Inside Story of How the People's Mandate was betrayed in the 2019 Maharashtra Election

Maharashtra's House of Cards
Updated On : 11 Dec 2020 | 9:56 PM IST

BJP deals a blow to Cong in Rajasthan panchayat polls amid farmers' protest

The BJP bagged 1,989 of the 4,371 panchayat samiti seats while the Congress won 1852 with almost all results of the four-phase local government polls being declared

BJP deals a blow to Cong in Rajasthan panchayat polls amid farmers' protest
Updated On : 10 Dec 2020 | 12:45 AM IST

Controversial anti-cow slaughter bill passed in Karnataka Assembly

Besides cows and calves, the bill also intends to protect buffaloes and their calves less than 12 years of age

Controversial anti-cow slaughter bill passed in Karnataka Assembly
Updated On : 09 Dec 2020 | 8:19 PM IST

Tarun Gogoi: The quintessential Congressman who brought peace to Assam

Former Assam chief minister, six-time parliamentarian, Union minister twice and MLA from the Titabor Assembly constituency since 2001, he was one of the founders of modern Assam

Tarun Gogoi: The quintessential Congressman who brought peace to Assam
Updated On : 24 Nov 2020 | 3:01 AM IST

New labour rules will create unemployment, push new forms of slavery: Cong

the Congress on Monday demanded the rollback of the 'Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions (Central) Rules, 2020'

New labour rules will create unemployment, push new forms of slavery: Cong
Updated On : 23 Nov 2020 | 10:22 PM IST

Congress forms panels on economic, foreign affairs and national security

While former finance minister P Chidambaram, and party leaders Mallikarjun Kharge and Digvijaya Singh will be part of the economic affairs committee, Jairam Ramesh will be its convener

Congress forms panels on economic, foreign affairs and national security
Updated On : 21 Nov 2020 | 2:29 AM IST

Congress vs Congress on Kapil Sibal, infighting & 'leadership crisis'

Days after the Congress suffered another electoral setback in Bihar, voices of discontent within the party resurfaced with a section of leaders calling for action and introspection

Congress vs Congress on Kapil Sibal, infighting & 'leadership crisis'
Updated On : 18 Nov 2020 | 2:04 PM IST

Writing on the wall

Status quo means the Congress will continue to lose ground

Writing on the wall
Updated On : 18 Nov 2020 | 12:24 AM IST

Bypolls: BJP wins 16 seats, Shivraj Singh Chouhan govt on firm wicket

The results have also come as a shot in the arm for former Union minister Jyotiraditya Scindia, who took a big political risk by quitting the Congress and joining the BJP in March

Bypolls: BJP wins 16 seats, Shivraj Singh Chouhan govt on firm wicket
Updated On : 11 Nov 2020 | 1:12 AM IST
Updated On : 10 Nov 2020 | 10:44 PM IST

Tejashwi or Nitish? Bihar set to know amid predictions of change

Counting will be taken up at 55 centres across 38 districts where the outcome will decide the fate of the Nitish Kumar government that has helmed the state for a decade and half

Tejashwi or Nitish? Bihar set to know amid predictions of change
Updated On : 10 Nov 2020 | 12:40 AM IST

Demonetisation 'destroyed' economy, helped few crony capitalists: Rahul

Gandhi and the Congress have been alleging that the 2016 demonetisation was not in the interest of the people and had adverse effects on the economy, a charge the government has dismissed repeatedly

Demonetisation 'destroyed' economy, helped few crony capitalists: Rahul
Updated On : 08 Nov 2020 | 10:59 PM IST

Of power and prestige: What makes recently-held by-elections important

With all the attention on Bihar, people have forgotten about the 56 other Assembly seats for which by-polls have been held. We look at the states where by-elections took place - and their important

Of power and prestige: What makes recently-held by-elections important
Updated On : 08 Nov 2020 | 10:09 PM IST