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Congress said Wednesday that the Supreme Court's ruling denying the former servicemen's request for "one rank, one pension" was "inappropriate" and accused the Center of not presenting all the facts in court.Congress General Secretary and…

The Congress Labor Committee on Sunday called on Acting Congress President Sonia Gandhi to lead from the front, address organizational weaknesses, make necessary and comprehensive organizational changes to meet political challenges.…

BJP leader BS Yediyurappa said on Thursday that after its rout in parliamentary elections in five states, the Congress party would soon be wiped out of the country.Speaking to reporters here, the BJP stalwart said: “Of the five states…

Congress activists, led by West Bengal CCP leader Adhir Chowdhury, took to the streets on Sunday to demand justice for student leader Anis Khan whose mysterious death in Howrah district on February 18 sparked protests across the state.…

Congress leader Michael Lobo, who contested from Calangute on Thursday, dismissed rumors that top BJP leaders were in contact with him and said Congress would call for the formation of the government on March 10 at 5 p.m. if the results…

Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad's nephew Mubashir Azad joined the BJP on Sunday and said he was "influenced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's development work on the ground".Mubashir Azad, the son of Ghulam Nabi Azad's youngest brother,…

HYDERABAD: Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao has pledged to fight "dividing communal forces" and play a role in national politics to bring about qualitative change in the country's governance.“The people of Telangana blessed me…

Karnataka Congress Speaker DK Shivakumar has denied claims by BJP leader KS Eshwarappa that his statements on the national flag encouraged 'Muslim morons' to assassinate a Bajrang Dal activist in Shivamogga, Karnataka . Former Karnataka CM…

With the campaign for Goa's 40 Assembly seats ending on Saturday, the state will go to the polls in a single phase on Monday. The incumbent Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is being contested by Congress, Trinamool Congress and Aam…

Read more party leader Rahul Gandhi in Ludhiana in the politically important Malwa region of the state. This would be Gandhi's second visit to Punjab after assembly elections were announced. Punjab CM Charanjit Singh Channi had made the CM…

A day after receiving the Padma Bhushan, former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister and Congress veteran Ghulam Nabi Azad on Wednesday sought to quell speculation about his future political plans. Reports had claimed he had changed his…

Congress on Tuesday targeted the BJP over an alleged video clip of Union Minister Sanjeev Baliyan making disparaging remarks against Brahmins.Congress spokesman Supriya Shrinate claimed that the remarks made in the clip, which has gone…

Four Punjab Congress leaders sent a letter to the party's National Chairperson Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday demanding the expulsion of Minister of State Rana Gurjeet Singh from the party while alleging that he is weakening her in several…

Amid growing opposition support for the candidacy of Manohar Parrikar's son, Utpal, in the Goa elections, the BJP has questioned its hypocritical stance on the ex-Goa CM. Speaking to the media on Monday, BJP Goa official CT Ravi…

The Shiv Sena is upset that Congress has rejected its proposal to repeat the Maharashtra coalition experiment in the Goa assembly elections. Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut said on Thursday that the political situation in Goa is such that…

Ahead of the assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh, former MP and Congress leader Imran Masood is expected to join the Samajwadi Party (SP). Addressing a press conference here on Monday, Masood said: “The Election Commission of India…

The Assam Pradesh Congressional Committee (APCC) suspended Raha Sashi Kanta Das MP after pledging his pledge to politically support the BJP-led government in Assam. APCC Chairman Bhupen Kumar Borah suspended Das from the Congress party…

SHILLONG: As political parties rush to the assembly's exemption votes on October 30, Mawryngkneng's Congress heads for what appears to be an inevitable split. Unhappy with Congress' decision to remove Highlander Kharmalki from seat, a…

Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) , Sep 16 (ANI): Congress leader G Rethikumar, former secretary general of the Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee, joined the Communist Party of India (Marxist) on Wednesday."KPCC Secretary General has resigned…

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The AICC has finally approved the list of new Chairs of the District Congress committees. However, the list came under harsh criticism after which the KPCC suspended two leaders for openly flaying the leadership. The…

HYDERABAD: The Kokapet land auction sparked a confrontation between Congress and the TRS government on Monday, with police placing the chairman of the Telangana Pradesh Congressional Committee (TPCC) A Revanth Reddy and several…

As Congress leader K Sudhakaran took office on Wednesday as the new chairman of the Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC), several party leaders called for strengthening the party at the local level and lamented internal feuds within the…

Top Congressman and former Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy will lead a group of Congress leaders who would oversee the upcoming Assembly elections. The Congress Oversight Committee would consist of ten members who might have a few more…

New Delhi: The Congress Party celebrated its 136th founding day on Monday, December 28, but Congress President Sonia Gandhi and former party leader Rahul Gandhi missed the event. In a video message, Sonia Gandhi urged party leaders and…

Following the appalling performance of the Congress Party in the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Elections (GHMC), Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee Chairman N Uttam Kumar Reddy tendered his resignation on Friday evening. It comes…

Following the appalling performance of the Congress Party in the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Elections (GHMC), Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee Chairman N Uttam Kumar Reddy tendered his resignation on Friday evening. It comes…

Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Monday expressed disappointment at the poor performance of Congress at the national level, while hailing the party's performance in Kerala as "the example of congressional politics". In…

Over the past three days, the national media have covered extensively Kanhaiya Kumar, the president of the Jawharlal Nehru University…

Congress reacted strongly to Union Minister Maneka Gandhi's proposal to make prenatal sex testing mandatory to verify female feticide.…