Kanhaiya Kumar

Lok Sabha Election 2024: Congress Bowls Googly To Manoj Tiwari, Fields Kanhaiya Kumar From North East Delhi

North-East Delhi Lok Sabha seat is set to witness a fierce electoral contest in the 2024 Lok Sabha polls as Congress has fielded Kanhaiya Kumar against BJP's Manoj Tiwari.

Apr 14, 2024, 21:20 PM IST

Kanhaiya Kumar to contest against Manoj Tiwari in Delhi?

Kanhaiya, who contested elections from Begusarai in 2019, is now going to compete with Manoj Tiwari in Delhi.

Apr 09, 2024, 15:40 PM IST

Amid Air-India 'Pee Gate', BJP reminds Congress' Kanhaiya Kumar of 2015 'urination in JNU campus' incident

The event happened in 2015 before Kumar became the head of the student organisation. The Congress leader was allegedly seen urinating in public, but when a former female JNU student approached him, he "misbehaved with her and threatened her."

Jan 07, 2023, 19:26 PM IST

'What type of sadhvi is she': Congress' Kanhaiya Kumar slams Pragya Thakur for 'hate speech'

Kumar said that Thakur was trying to mock Union Home Minister Amit Shah whose duty is to ensure the security of the nation by talking about violence.

Dec 29, 2022, 07:28 AM IST

Delhi MCD Polls: Kanhaiya, Maken among Congress' 'Star Campaigners' - Check Full List Here

Kanhaiya Kumar, Ajay Maken, Alka Lamba and Sachin Pilot are among the top leaders of the list of 40 ‘star campaigners’

Nov 16, 2022, 16:04 PM IST

'If people are happy with BJP, let them choose it, but...': Congress' Kanhaiya Kumar ahead of Gujarat Assembly elections

Ahead of the 2022 Gujarat Assembly elections, Kanhaiya Kumar said the BJP is an ideological and cadre-based party and the Congress is its "only natural opponent".

Nov 07, 2022, 17:03 PM IST

BJP's Rath Yatra was for 'SATTA', Congress' Bharat Jodo Yatra is for 'SATYA': Kanhaiya Kumar

Congress leader Kanhiya Kumar has said that the BJP got 'satta' from the Rath Yatra but the Bharat Jodo Yatra will re-establish the truth. This is a country for everyone.

Sep 07, 2022, 15:16 PM IST

'Country has elected 'blood-sucking syringe' not govt': Kanhaiya Kumar ATTACKS BJP amid Bihar's political shift

Congress leader Kanhaiya Kumar said that Bihar has performed well in showing a new direction for the politics of the country.

Aug 17, 2022, 20:05 PM IST

From Disha Ravi to Arundhati Roy, Supreme Court's sedition ruling to impact several high-profile cases

According to a NCRB report, a total of 356 cases of sedition -- as defined under section 124A of the IPC -- were registered and 548 people were arrested between 2015 and 2020, out of which only six were convicted.

May 11, 2022, 19:31 PM IST

Days after leaving party in fix, Navjot Sidhu is Congress' star campaigner for Himachal Pradesh bypolls

Just days after he created a fresh crisis in the Punjab unit by submitting his resignation as its chief,  Congress has included Navjot Singh Sidhu among its star campaigners for the October 30 bypolls in the hill state

Oct 08, 2021, 19:47 PM IST

Congress is obviously the first choice of all 'anti-nationals': BJP after Kanhaiya Kumar's induction

BJP said that Congress has a divisive and anti-India ideology and is, therefore, welcoming leaders like Kanhaiya Kumar.

Sep 29, 2021, 08:12 AM IST

'Bharat tere tukde honge’ is now their official slogan': BJP on Kanhaiya Kumar joining Congress

Kanhaiya Kumar on Tuesday formally said that he has joined the country's "oldest and most democratic" party because he and many youngsters like him feel that the nation cannot survive without saving the Congress.

Sep 29, 2021, 08:02 AM IST

Kanhaiya Kumar joins India's 'oldest and most democratic' party - in pics

Kanhaiya Kumar is now officially in Congress. Are things going to turn for the beleaguered party?

Sep 28, 2021, 21:26 PM IST

India can't survive without Congress: Kanhaiya Kumar after he joins party

"Congress is India's oldest, most democratic party," said Kanahaiya, the former JNU students' union president, as he joined the party today (September 28).  Gujarat Dalit leader and Independent MLA Jignesh Mevani also extended his support for Congress, though technically he didn't join the party

Sep 28, 2021, 17:45 PM IST

Ahead of joining Congress, Kanhaiya Kumar removes AC from Patna CPI office

A CPI party official confirmed that Kanhaiya Kumar took the AC installed in the office with him. Kanhaiya had gotten the AC installed at his own expense.

Sep 28, 2021, 14:52 PM IST

Kanhaiya Kumar, Gujarat MLA Jignesh Mevani to join Congress on September 28: Report

CPI leader Kanhaiya Kumar is in touch with Rahul Gandhi and is expected to join the Congress party soon.

Sep 25, 2021, 16:36 PM IST

Kanhaiya Kumar to meet Rahul Gandhi and join Congress?

The joining could be significant at a time when the party is apparently facing a leadership crisis.

Sep 13, 2021, 22:03 PM IST

JNU sedition case: Kanhaiya Kumar, Umar Khalid and 8 others to face trial, summoned on March 15

The 1,200-page charge sheet named these accused and states that the Regional Forensic Science Laboratory (RFSL) retrieved the SMS sent by Umar Khalid to Kanhaiya Kumar to arrive at Sabarmati Dhaba, JNU, as their permission (to hold the protest) had been cancelled by the University administration.

Feb 16, 2021, 23:52 PM IST

Taal Thok Ke (Spl Edition): Now, final settlement of 'Tukde-Tukde Gang' of JNU?

This is a special segment of Taal Thok Ke, we bring you a panel discussion on concurrent issues. In today's episode of 'Taal Thok Ke' we will discuss, Now final settlement of 'Tukde Tukde Gang' of JNU?

Feb 29, 2020, 19:20 PM IST

Sedition law being misused, want 'speedy trial': Former JNUSU president Kanhaiya Kumar

Kanhaiya, who contested the 2019 Lok Sabha election from Begusarai seat as CPI candidate and lost it to BJP's Giriraj Singh, alleged that the chargesheet was filed deliberately against him at a time when he was about to contest election in Bihar. 

Feb 29, 2020, 08:50 AM IST