Indian National Congress

Shashi Tharoor should study history, says his party colleague Jyotiraditya Scindia – Know why

Amid a row over film 'Padmavati', former union minister Shashi Tharoor claimed on Thursday that the "so called valourous maharajas" had scurried to accommodate themselves when the British "trampled" over their honour and were now after a filmmaker claiming prestige was at stake.

Nov 17, 2017, 19:18 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi launches Unorganised Workers' Congress

Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi on Thursday launched a new unit for the unorganised sector workers called the All India Unorganised Workers` Congress.

Nov 17, 2017, 00:04 AM IST

Don't say 'Pappu'. It's derogatory: Election Commission to BJP on poll ads

"Pappu" is perceived as a social media slur coined to target Rahul Gandhi.

Nov 14, 2017, 23:39 PM IST

P Chidambaram has a regret in his life – Know what it is

Congress veteran P Chidambaram on Tuesday regretted of not being a finance minister in a government with absolute majority.

Nov 14, 2017, 19:54 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi ends three-day tour of Gujarat – From visiting temples to calling Narendra Modi a 'jadugar'

Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi on Monday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi is like a "jadugar" or magician who has been "performing tricks" on the people of Gujarat.

Nov 13, 2017, 23:45 PM IST

I am 'bhakt' of Lord Shiva: Rahul Gandhi in Gujarat

Rahul Gandhi had started his campaign in Gujarat with a visit to the renowned Dwarkadheesh temple in September.

Nov 13, 2017, 16:58 PM IST

India wants Narendra Modi government to stop making excuses: Rahul Gandhi in Gujarat

Gujarat goes to polls next month on December 9 and 14. Gandhi, who is visiting north Gujarat, the BJP bastion over the years, is on a three-day visit to the state.

Nov 12, 2017, 16:56 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi in Gujarat, visits Ambaji and Akshardham temples; says will continue to fight for single GST rate

Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi on Saturday kick-started his three-day tour of poll-bound Gujarat and visited two temples in the state- Ambaji temple and Akshardham temple.

Nov 11, 2017, 23:54 PM IST

Gandhi surname only reason I am MP: Varun Gandhi's blunt confession

Clamour is growing in Congress for Rahul Gandhi to be appointed as party president.

Nov 11, 2017, 20:59 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi on 3-day campaign tour in Gujarat from Saturday

Rahul Gandhi will visit Ambaji temple in Banaskantha district on Saturday.

Nov 10, 2017, 23:13 PM IST

Won't allow BJP to impose Gabbar Singh Tax on India: Rahul Gandhi

Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi on Friday took a dig at Modi government's implementation of Goods and Services Tax (GST), saying “we will not allow BJP to impose a Gabbar Singh Tax on India.”

Nov 10, 2017, 22:03 PM IST

28 bullets were fired at Indira Gandhi, 80 bottles of blood administered to save her life

Today is the death anniversary of former prime minister Indira Gandhi, who was assassinated by her body guards Beant Singh and Satwant Singh on October 31, 1984.

Oct 31, 2017, 08:58 AM IST

Demonetisation, GST two torpedoes against Indian economy: Rahul Gandhi attacks Narendra Modi

Launching a scathing attack on Narendra Modi government over the 2016 demonestisation move, Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday said November 8 will be observed as a 'sad day'.

Oct 30, 2017, 16:15 PM IST

Sex CD row: Chhattisgarh govt recommends CBI probe; Congress slams Raman Singh regime

Chhattisgarh government on Saturday recommended CBI probe into sex CD row allegedly involving PWD Minister Rajesh Munat.

Oct 28, 2017, 22:08 PM IST

Himachal Pradesh Assembly Elections: Congress expels 7 rebels

The Himachal Pradesh Congress on Saturday expelled seven leaders for announcing to contest against its official candidates in the upcoming assembly polls, according to a party statement.

Oct 28, 2017, 21:48 PM IST

Demonetisation biggest man-made disaster, worst than 2004 Tsunami: P Chidambaram

The IMF has lowered India's growth projection to 6.7 percent in 2017.

Oct 28, 2017, 19:38 PM IST

Legislature party will decide on CM post Karnataka elections 2018: Congress PCC chief

Karnataka PCC president G Parameshwara declined to comment on Siddaramaiah's repeated claims that he will be the next chief minister.

Oct 28, 2017, 18:49 PM IST

Demand for Ahmed Patel's resignation 'outrageous': P Chidambaram

Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Saturday dubbed as "outrageous" the BJP's demand for resignation of Ahmed Patel from the Rajya Sabha over the issue that a suspected ISIS operative arrested recently used to work at a hospital where the latter had been a trustee.

Oct 28, 2017, 18:42 PM IST

Sonia Gandhi discharged from Sir Ganga Ram Hospital after recovering from stomach upset

Congress president Sonia Gandhi was on Saturday discharged from the Sir Ganga Ram Hospital (SRGH) after recovering from stomach upset.

Oct 28, 2017, 17:07 PM IST

Blot of terrorism bigger than corruption: BJP takes dig at Congress leader Ahmed Patel

Stepping up its attack on the Congress, Union Minister for Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Saturday demanded clarification from the grand old party over the allegations that Rajya Sabha MP Ahmed Patel had links with two arrested terrorists in Gujarat.

Oct 28, 2017, 16:22 PM IST