New Delhi, May 21: The Congress today condemned the ‘outrageous and blasphemous’ remarks by the Bharatiya Janata party National Spokesperson and party’s candidate from Puri parliamentary constituency, Sambit Patra, about Lord Jagannath that he was a ‘Modi-bhakt’. The party demanded that Prime Minister Narendra Modi must tender an apology to people for the hurt caused […]
With the challenge of maintaining Congress’ vote bank secure, the party has fielded Janardan Dehury from Odisha’s Sundergarh seat in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. Dehury serves as the president of the Sundargarh district Congress committee (SDCC). With formidable opponents such as former captain of the Indian Hockey team, Padma Shree awardee and BJD candidate […]
A Congress leader was allegedly murdered by his husband in Mysuru. Vidya, 36, a resident of Srirampur, was allegedly stabbed to death by her husband, Nandish, on Monday night, according to police reports. Vidya served as the city general secretary of the women’s wing of the Mysore district congress committee. Vidya’s body was discovered at […]
Congress released a statement regarding the increasing market volatility of the last few weeks and assured the investors that there is “no need for the fear-mongering that the Home Minister is inciting”. The party has also said the INDIA Coalition is coming to power, and it shall herald a new age of stable, predictable policymaking […]
Congress candidate Kanhaiya Kumar was assaulted on Friday while campaigning for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections in North East Delhi. The incident, captured on video and shared widely on X, reveals a group of men approaching Kanhaiya Kumar under the guise of garlanding him, only to launch a physical attack and douse him with black […]
In a major blow to the BJP in Jharkhand, Jai Prakash Bhai Patel, a BJP MLA, joined Congress in March ahead of the Lok Sabha polls. Joining the party, Patel said that the BJP’s ideologies didn’t align with his father Tek Lal Mahto’s. Besides, he pledged to work toward strengthening the INDIA bloc in the […]
The Congress has nominated former MP Sanjay Bhoi, who represented the Bargarh Lok Sabha seat in 2009, for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. Bhoi will face Biju Janata Dal’s (BJD) Parineeta Mishra, wife of former BJP Bargarh district vice president Sushanta Mishra, whose candidature has led to a section of BJD workers feeling resentful. BJP […]
In the upcoming fifth phase of the Bihar election on May 20, the Indian National Congress (INC) bet on former Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and sitting MP Ajay Kumar Nishad in Muzaffarpur Constituency. Ajay Nishad joined the Congress on April 2, after the saffron party denied him the seat and fielded former Vikassheel Insan […]
In the Lok Sabha election, Amethi is a major parliamentary seat in the political powerhouse of Uttar Pradesh. Initially, its name was Chhatrapati Sahuji Maharaj Nagar; later, it was changed to Amethi. This is the political workplace of the Nehru-Gandhi family. Since 1967, Gandhi family members, including Sanjay Gandhi, Rajiv Gandhi, Sonia Gandhi, and Rahul […]
Bolangir (Odisha), May 15: Senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi today said that Rs 8500 monthly cash assistance to the poor families and monthly stipend to youth during one year apprenticeship will jumpstart the country’s economic engine. He also warned the BJP and Modi against fiddling with the Constitution of India, saying the people of India […]