Congress leaders reached Karnataka Election Commission (SEC) office on Saturday for filing a complaint against “electoral fraud” in the state allegedly at the behest of the Basavaraj Bommai-led BJP government. Karnataka Congress president DK Shivakumar, the leader of opposition in the state Assembly Siddaramaiah and other leaders arrived at SEC […]
People of Gujarat are going to vote for a change this time: Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi
Ahead of Gujarat assembly polls, Congress has expressed confidence in winning the elections stating that the people of Gujarat want a change this time after a 27-year-long rule by the BJP. Deputy Leader of the Congress in the Lok Sabha Gaurav Gogoi told that he is quite excited to wait […]
Karnataka: Congress alleges voters’ data theft, seeks CM Bommai’s resignation
The Congress on Thursday launched an attack against Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai alleging that he was directly involved in electoral fraud that has come to light in Bengaluru. “Shocking expose reveals that those in citadels of power, including Karnataka CM Basavaraj Bommai, are responsible for theft of voters data, fraud and impersonation,” said Congress general secretary Randeep […]
“Congress has lost ground, doesn’t have mass base”: Gujarat BJP OBC leader Alpesh Thakor
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Alpesh Thakor, who the party has fielded from Gandhinagar South in the Gujarat Assembly polls, has exuded confidence in the party winning over 150 seats in the elections. The BJP leader, who was earlier in Congress before 2019, also took on his previous party stating […]
Congress leader Sachin Pilot to join Rahul Gandhi’s ‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’
Congress leader Sachin Pilot will join Rahul Gandhi’s ‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’ on Wednesday in Maharashtra. Earlier on Tuesday, the party general secretary in charge of communications Jairam Ramesh had said that the impact of the Bharat Jodo Yatra led by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will be felt in the next […]
Congress leader Jairam Ramesh condemns Shraddha Walker’s murder, says daughters of India deserve justice
Congress leader Jairam Ramesh has condemned the gruesome murder of 27-year-old Shraddha Walker and said that the offender should be punished severely. Taking to Twitter, Ramesh said that Shraddha and the daughters of India deserve justice. “The entire nation is shocked and angry at the brutality with which Aftab Poonawalla […]
Congress appoints observers for Gujarat Assembly election
The Congress on Monday appointed zonal and Lok Sabha constituency-wise observers for the upcoming Gujarat Assembly polls. Elections for the 182-member State Assembly will be held in two phases on December 1 and 5. The counting of votes will be taken up on December 8. The All India Congress Committee (AICC) has […]
Congress releases manifesto for Gujarat assembly polls, vows to implement OPS
The Congress party on Saturday released the election manifesto for the Gujarat Assembly elections with 11 commitments which include waiving the farmers’ loan up to Rs 3 lakh and implementing the Old Pension Scheme in the state. Releasing the manifesto, Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot said that this manifesto would be the government’s […]
Anurag Thakur attacks Congress on Himachal polling day, says party makes false promises
Union Minister Anurag Thakur on Saturday cast his vote in Himachal’s Hamirpur in the Assembly polls in the state. Ahead of casting his votes, the minister hit out at Congress. “Our government was formed yet again in Uttarakhand, UP, Manipur and Goa, it will happen this time in HP and […]
“Himachal will vote for…” Congress MP Rahul Gandhi’s appeal to people on election day
As Congress aims to regain its lost glory in Himachal Pradesh, party leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday reiterated the party’s promises and urged people to vote for a “prosperous future” of the state. “Himachal will vote for OPS (old pension scheme). Himachal will vote for employment. Himachal will vote for […]
Former Congress leader from Himachal Pradesh joins BJP ahead of state assembly election
Former Congress leader from Himachal Pradesh’s Sirmaur Harpreet Singh Ratan joined the Bharatiya Janata Party on Wednesday. This development comes a few days ahead of the state’s assembly election which is scheduled on November 12. The results will be declared on December 8. Harpreet Singh Ratan joined BJP at the residence of the party’s national […]
“Congress is guarantee of instability…” PM Modi attacks party in Kangra
While addressing a rally in Himachal Pradesh’s Kangra, Prime Minister Narendra Modi took a swipe at Congress and said that the party means only ‘instability’. PM Modi said, “We always witness fights within the Congress party. We saw it in Rajasthan and other areas. Congress is the guarantee of instability, […]
BJP slams Congress over Satish Jarkiholi’s “Hindu” remark
After Karnataka Congress leader Satish Jarkiholi said that the word “Hindu” is a Persian word and did not originate in India, Karnataka Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in-charge Arun Singh on Tuesday hit back at the Congress saying that the latter has defamed country’s ancient culture. Launching into Congress over Jarkiholi’s […]
Congress leader Udit Raj calls SC “casteist” after EWS quota verdict, clarifies later
Congress leader Udit Raj on Monday called the Supreme Court “casteist” after it delivered 3:2 split verdict on the validity of the Constitution’s 103rd Amendment Act 2019, which provides for 10 per cent reservations of the Economically Weaker Section (EWS) in higher education and issues of public employment. “Supreme Court […]
Congress victory in Himachal will lay foundation of Oppn unity in 2024 LS elections: JDU leader KC Tyagi
Janata Dal (United) leader KC Tyagi on Sunday urged the voters of Himachal Pradesh to vote for Congress and said that the victory of oldest party of the country in the hill state will lay the foundation of Opposition unity in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. The JDU leader was in Shimla to support Congress in the upcoming Himachal […]