Narendra Modi, Prime Minister There remains little doubt that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is India’s most popular leader. The Lok Sabha elections, just eight months ago, was a testament to his appeal. But it is also now clear that voters make a distinction between national and state polls, and Modi’s […]
‘Sordid manipulations’: Sonia Gandhi attacks BJP, governor over Maharashtra
Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Thursday asserted that the Shiv Sena, the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) and her party are united in their resolve to defeat the “sordid manipulations” of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). “Every effort was made to blatantly sabotage the three-party alliance government formation, but we appealed […]
NRC, Maharashtra top agenda at Congress meet at Sonia Gandhi’s residence
Senior leaders of the Congress is meeting in New Delhi on Thursday over the issue of government formation in Maharashtra after a series of talks with the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) and Shiv Sena to thrash out the contours of the power-sharing in the politically-crucial western state on Wednesday. KC […]
BJP govt misleading farmers, says Sonia Gandhi
The Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Saturday accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led government of reneging on its promise of ensuring that farmers earn a 50% return on their cost of cultivation and of only helping a middlemen and hoarders. In a statement, Gandhi hit out at the central government […]