Congress leader Ajay Maken on Sunday cast his vote at a polling booth in Rajouri Garden for the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) elections and urged people to see the candidates and vote accordingly. The Congress leader was accompanied by his wife Radhika Maken at the polling booth. “People should see the candidates and vote […]
Congress to raise issues of unemployment, price rise in Winter Session
Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Saturday said that the party has decided to focus on the issues of unemployment, price rise, and reservation for the economically weaker sections in the upcoming Winter Session of the Parliament that will start from Wednesday. “There were talks on EWS reservation. Since three judges […]
Former Congress leaders including Amarinder Singh, Jaiveer Shergill get key national roles in BJP
Bharatiya Janata Party national president JP Nadda appointed nine senior leaders for key national roles in the party, including Captain Amarinder Singh, with immediate effect on Friday. According to an official statement by the BJP, former Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh, former MP Sunil Jakhar, and Union Minister of Jal Shakti […]
Kerala High Court dismisses appeals against the anticipatory bail of a Congress MLA charged with rape
Kerala High Court on Friday dismissed the appeals filed by the state government and the victim seeking to cancel the anticipatory bail granted to suspended Congress MLA Eldhose Kunnappilly, in connection with a rape case. A woman had in October this year lodged a rape and attempt to murder complaint against the […]
PM Modi’s taunt on the statement of ‘Ravana’, ‘Which leader can abuse Modi more, there is competition in Congress’
Voting is on for the first phase of the Gujarat assembly elections. On the other hand, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is holding an election rally for the second phase in the state. He addressed a public meeting in Kalol, Gujarat. PM Modi said that before 2014 no one had thought […]
Gujarat Polls: People have resolved to remove BJP, says Congress’ Porbandar candidate
The Congress candidate from Gujarat’s Porbandar constituency Arjun Modhwadia on Thursday cast his vote for the first phase of polling in the Assembly election. Before casting his vote, Modhwadia told media persons that even the Bharatiya Janata Party is aware of the ‘people’s resolution to remove BJP’. “People have taken […]
Gujarat Polls: Congress MLA carries ‘gas cylinder’ on his bicycle to cast vote
Congress MLA Paresh Dhanani cast his vote for Assembly elections in Gujarat in a bizarre manner as he carried a ‘gas cylinder’ with him on the bicycle he was riding. With the intention to underline the issues of high fuel prices, inflation and joblessness, the Congress MLA from Amreli went […]
Congress leader Ajay Maken meets LG Saxena, demands CBI probe against AAP’s power subsidy scam
Congress leader and former Delhi Power Minister Ajay Maken along with other former Power Ministers of Delhi during the Sheila Dixit tenure on Tuesday met Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena in Delhi and demanded a CBI probe against the Aam Aadmi Party’s alleged power electricity subsidy scam. Pointing to the alleged […]
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge compared PM Modi to Ravana, BJP attacked
Attacking the BJP, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge has given a controversial statement regarding PM Narendra Modi. He said that BJP says vote for Modi in the municipal elections. Will Modi come here to work? Kharge said that the PM talks about himself all the time. Don’t look at anyone, vote […]
Gujarat polls: Former BJP Minister Jay Narayan Vyas joins Congress with his son
Former Gujarat Minister Jay Narayan Vyas on Monday joined the Congress at their party office in Ahmedabad. Vyas’ son Sameer Vyas also joined the Mallikarjun Kharge-led Congress in Ahmedabad. While the father-son duo switched from BJP to Congress, they were felicitated by party president Mallikarjun Kharge and Rajasthan Chief Minister […]
Delhi: Congress MCD candidate’s father manhandles cop in front of Tayyab Masjid; police register FIR
Delhi Police on Friday lodged a case against Asif Mohammad Khan, father of Congress MCD councillor nominee Ms Ariba Khan, for misbehaving and manhandling with police personnel on duty in front of Shaheen Bagh Tayyab Masjid. According to Delhi Police Asif Khan, a resident of Shaheen Bagh was addressing a […]
Tamil Nadu: MLA Ruby Manoharan’s suspension stayed by Congress
The All India Congress Committee stayed the suspension of MLA Ruby Manoharan citing that the suspension was done “in contravention of the principle of natural justice.” “It has come to my notice that KN Ramasamy, Chairman Disciplinary Action Committee (DAC) of Tamilnadu PCC has suspended Ruby Manoharan, MLA. The procedure has been followed improperly and […]
People do not want to bring Congress back to power: Karnataka CM
Attacking Congress, Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Wednesday said the people were fed up with five year ruling of the Congress and they have decided not to bring it back to power in the state. Speaking after inaugurating Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) Jan Sankalp Yatra in Jagalur on Wednesday, […]
Congress Bharat Jodo Yatra led by Rahul Gandhi enters Madhya Pradesh
Congress Bharat Jodo Yatra led by former party president Rahul Gandhi entered Madhya Pradesh on Wednesday. The yatra today resumed after a two-day break from Boderli village in the Burhanpur district of Madhya Pradesh. During the break from Bharat Jodo Yatra, Rahul Gandhi addressed two election rallies in poll-bound Gujarat. A large number of Congress leaders and workers including Madhya Pradesh Congress president Kamal Nath […]
Congress looking to win 125 seats in Gujarat Assembly elections, says Ashok Gehlot
With Rahul Gandhi all set to address his first election rally in Gujarat today, Rajasthan Chief Minister and Congress leader Ashok Gehlot on Monday showed confidence in the party doing well in the upcoming Assembly polls stating that the people are “agitated” against the ruling BJP. Speaking to ANI, Gehlot […]