Congress Party

Clean sweep for BJP in MCD election; AAP, Congress to bite the dust, say exit polls

The Bharatya Janata Party has ruled the three MCDs for 10 years. 

Apr 23, 2017, 23:12 PM IST

Maharashtra: BJP registers stunning victory in Latur, Chandrapur; Congress wins Parbhani

Around 62 percent turnout was registered in the polling held on Wednesday for the Chandrapur, Parbhani and Latur municipal corporations.

Apr 21, 2017, 17:18 PM IST

Congress leaders detained as protest intensifies over 'Dharna Chowk' in Hyderabad

Police detained leaders of Telangana unit of Congress party here on Monday as the opposition intensified its protest over shifting of `Dharna Chowk`, a popular venue of protests in Hyderabad.

Apr 17, 2017, 13:32 PM IST

TDP leader quits after Andhra CM drops him from cabinet

Unhappy over being dropped from Andhra Pradesh cabinet, senior TDP leader B. Gopalakrishna Reddy resigned from the state assembly on Sunday.

Apr 02, 2017, 11:50 AM IST

EC extends deadline for Congress to conclude internal elections to Dec 31

The Commission had earlier set the deadline till June 30, 2017.

Mar 27, 2017, 17:13 PM IST

Must refrain from making 'arbitrary declarations': Congress to Chidambaram

The Congress Party on Sunday downplayed the remarks made by P. Chidambaram for declaring Prime Minister Narendra Modi 'the most dominant political leader', and asked the former union finance minister to examine more "clinically" before making "arbitrary declarations".

Mar 12, 2017, 19:44 PM IST

People are with the 'Praja-pati', not with queens of Amethi: Gayatri Prajapati SP leader

Samajwadi Party leader Gayatri Prajapati on Monday expressed confidence and said that he will again siphon a win from his constituency.

Feb 27, 2017, 10:58 AM IST

Veteran Congress leader SM Krishna resigns from party

84-year old Krishna has written to Congress President Sonia Gandhi conveying his decision, the sources told PTI here.

Jan 28, 2017, 22:05 PM IST

Soviets supplied money to Congress party in covert contributions, claims CIA

“Up to 40 percent of Indira Gandhi’s parliamentarians received political contributions from Moscow,” the Economic Times reported citing CIA reports. 

Jan 27, 2017, 19:53 PM IST

Army chief appointment row: Think of national security before petty politics; says Sambit Patra to Congress Party

Lieutenant General Rawat has remarkable experience of serving in combat areas and at various functional levels in the Indian Army over the last three decades.

Dec 19, 2016, 14:32 PM IST

Eleven Telangana Opposition MLAs suspended over debate on defection

The suspension of nine Congress and two TDP MLAs for the day came as the Opposition members entered the well of the house.

Dec 17, 2016, 15:11 PM IST

National Herald case: Delhi Court to pronounce order on December 26

Swamy alleged that Congress president Sonia Gandhi and vice president Rahul Gandhi got hold of AJL through "dishonest means". 

Dec 09, 2016, 19:35 PM IST

Hackers operated Twitter accounts of Rahul Gandhi, Congress party from five countries: Delhi Police

Delhi police Cyber Cell on Wednesday received reply from Twitter on IP address used by suspects who hacked Rahul Gandhi's Twitter handle.

Dec 07, 2016, 20:39 PM IST

Allahabad High Court dismisses petition challenging PM Narendra Modi; Lok Sabha election 2014

Justice Vikram Nath, single bench Judge, allowed the preliminary objection raised by PM Modi's counsel and rejected the petition of Ajay Rai, Congress MLA who had lost in the elections in 2014.

Dec 07, 2016, 17:15 PM IST

West Bengal will give befitting reply to Mamata Banerjee: BJP

Expressing dissatisfaction, the opposition staged a brief walkout from the House.

Nov 30, 2016, 17:44 PM IST

No Parliament tributes for dead soldiers dismays Rahul Gandhi

The attack left seven army men, including two officers, dead.
 

Nov 30, 2016, 13:21 PM IST

Very little business in Bihar Legislature as Opposition protests

Lalu Prasad's RJD members demanded the Prime Minister to fulfill his "poll promise of providing Rs 15 lakh each in the bank accounts of people by bringing black money from outside."

Nov 29, 2016, 17:23 PM IST

Congress MP Karan Singh re-nominated as Auroville Foundation chairman

Two Joint Secretary rank officials have also been nominated to the Board as ex-officio members by the HRD ministry.

Nov 29, 2016, 14:08 PM IST

BJP'S Pradan Baruah takes oath as Lok Sabha member

Pradhan Baruah was a four-time MLA and had joined the BJP from Congress late last year.

Nov 29, 2016, 12:48 PM IST

Punjab Congress president Arminder Singh demands CBI inquiry over Narbha jailbreak

Amarinder Singh also accused the ruling Akalis of "resorting to communal polarisation when faced with imminent defeat".

Nov 28, 2016, 13:45 PM IST