New Delhi: Congress president Rahul Gandhi and NCP chief Sharad Pawar met on Wednesday to talk about the Congress-NCP alliance ahead of the 2019 Lok Sabha Elections. Citing party sources, a news agency suggested that the Sharad Pawar will contest the upcoming elections from the Madha constituency of which an[Read More…]
Bringing the long-standing crisis in Karnataka to rest, four Congress MLAs and one Janata Dal-Secular returned to Bengaluru on Tuesday night. Influential Belgavi leader Jarkiholi, Umesh Jadhav, Kumathali and Nagendra were issued show cause notices by Congress Legislative Party chief Siddaramaiah after they skipped the CLP meeting in January as well[Read More…]
Justice AK Patnaik, a retired Supreme Court judge is expected to head one of the commissions
Lucknow: Priyanka Gandhi Vadra is all geared up for the political battle in front of her in Uttar Pradesh. After making her debut as Congress’s General Secretary in UP, Priyanka on Tuesday got down to business with high energy and won hearts of her party members with her non-stop 16 hours[Read More…]
New Delhi: Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday announced the division of Uttar Pradesh Lok Sabha constituencies between UP East and UP West. According to the release Priyanka Gandhi gets the responsibility of 41 seats, while Jyotiraditya Scindia has been entrusted with 39 seats. INC COMMUNIQUE Distribution of Lok Sabha Constituencies[Read More…]
In a order released on Monday, Chhattisgarh government renamed five schemes that were named after Jan Sangh leader Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya to that of Congress leaders Indira Gandhi, Rajiv Gandhi and Dr BR Ambedkar. Deendayal Upadhyaya Swavlamban Yojna has been renamed to Rajiv Gandhi Swavlamban Yojna, Deendayal Upadhyaya LED Path[Read More…]
Scrutiny committee stated that Dhurve does not belong to the Gond Scheduled Tribe committee and instead is from the Bisen/Panwar caste
On Monday, Samajwadi Party Chief Akhilesh Yadav alleged that he was “was prevented from boarding the airplane without any written orders” and that he was “detained at Lucknow airport”. Yadav was allegedly detained at the Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport by police in his attempt to visit Allahabad where he[Read More…]
New Delhi: While female voters want crimes against women be given top priority by political parties, for men it is corruption that should get precedence in the next Lok Sabha elections, according to a new survey. The survey, by Change.Org, an online platform for social change that allows people to[Read More…]
Priyanka currently follows 7 accounts on Twitter including INC India
Lucknow: Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Monday virtually shut the doors on the BSP and Samajwadi Party and said that while he respected their leaders Mayawati and Akhilesh Yadav, there should be no doubt that his party will fight the coming Lok Sabha polls with “its full might and ability”[Read More…]
Congress Chief Rahul Gandhi while addressing a gathering mocked Prime Minister Narendra Modi. He said that earlier, Narendra Modi was used to give speeches with 56-inch chest, now he gives speeches like this (Gandhi says this while closing his hands and lowering the posture). Gandhi continues to mock Modi and[Read More…]
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday rejected a plea by a group of investors for court monitoring of the probe into the Rs 10,000-crore Saradha chit fund scam by the CBI and the Directorate of Enforcement. “We are not inclined to pass any order,” said the bench headed by[Read More…]
Kolkata: Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee on Monday blamed the BJP for party MLA Satyajit Biswas’ murder and claimed those who are seeking protection from central leaders in Delhi will be brought back and put to justice. Biswas, a Trinamool MLA from Nadia district’s Krishnagunj, was shot dead from point-blank[Read More…]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi served food to school children and interacted with the children at the Vrindava Chandragoya Mandir campus
After on Wednesday Priyanka Gandhi Vadra assumed her Office of Congress General Secretary, in what will mark as her first visit to the state after joining politics few days before, on Monday the AICC General Secretary for Uttar Pradesh East arrived in the state capital of Lucknow for a four-day[Read More…]
A roadshow starting from airport to party’s state headquarters has been planned
New Delhi, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu began a 12-hour long fast here on Monday, demanding the Centre to accord special category status and fulfil other commitments made in Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act, 2014. Clad in black shirt to protest a raw deal meted out to the state,[Read More…]
Tiruppur (Tamil Nadu), Hitting out at the opposition alliance, Prime Minister Narendra Modi here on Sunday said why they were coming together to fight him even as they claim his government was a failure. Modi, addressing a rally after inaugurating a slew of projects, called the opposition alliance an “adulterated[Read More…]
Shillong, Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma on Sunday flew to New Delhi to seek support of various political parties in opposing the Citizenship Bill, which is likely to be tabled in the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday. “I am leaving for New Delhi to meet leaders of those political parties who[Read More…]
New Delhi: A day ahead of her mega road show in Uttar Pradesh, Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi on Sunday called on party workers to initiate a “new kind of politics” which listens to the voices of the poor and the marginalised. “I have hope in my heart that together[Read More…]
Hubballi (Karnataka), Terming the 8-month-old JD-S-Congress coalition government in Karnataka a ‘majboor sarkar’, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday dubbed its Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy a “punching bag” of everyone in the state. “Kumaraswamy has become a punching bag of everyone in the state, especially the Congress leaders, who have[Read More…]
Earlier, Yeddyurappa had claimed that the audio clip was fake and that he had not met anyone.
Kolkata: Trinamool Congress legislator Satyajit Biswas was shot dead by unidentified assailants at a Saraswati Puja programme in West Bengal’s Nadia district on Saturday evening, police said. The Trinamool accused the Bharatiya Janata Party of being involved in the murder, but it denied the charge and called for a Central[Read More…]
Former Finance Minister P Chidambaram calls it a “whimper” instead of being a trump card that leaves out an overwhelming majority of the poor and benefits only the land-owner class. He also rejects criticism of Congress President Rahul Gandhi’s announcement of loan waivers to farmers across the nation if his[Read More…]