Author: Anand Singh

Welcoming Russian President Vladimir Putin’s decision to hail India for its independent foreign policy, Congress said that the foundation stone of a strong foreign policy was laid by independent India’s first Prime minister Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru.

In a major boost to Congress ahead of the impending state assembly elections, Mahendrasinh Vaghela, son of former Gujarat chief minister Shankarsinh Vaghela, rejoined the party on Friday.

Following the hectic days in the run-up to the Congress presidential election, senior leader Manish Tewari finally gets time to join the party’s Bharat Jodo Yatra, led by former president Rahul Gandhi.

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders on Thursday visited Yamuna ghats to highlight water pollution ahead of the Chhath Puja celebrations on October 30 and 31.

The Congress on Thursday launched a tirade against the central government over the exodus of Kashmiri Hindu families from Jammu and Kashmir’s Shopian on the occasion of Diwali.

Congress steering committee included former party chiefs Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi, as well as former Prime minister Manmohan Singh. Most of the office-bearers have also been included in the newly constituted steering committee.

Will it be a fresh start? Will it be a case of continuity? These are some of the questions Congress will ponder over as all members of the Congress Working Committee, general secretaries and in-charges resigned from their posts.

On Wednesday, when Congress’ interim president officially absolved herself of the responsibility, with veteran Mallikarjun Kharge taking over, Sonia Gandhi acknowledged that she is "feeling a sigh of relief".

The CBI filed a charge sheet against 12 people in connection with its probe into the alleged irregularities in the assistant teachers’ recruitment case.

In response to senior leaders P Chidambaram and Shashi Tharoor's comments on Rishi Sunak's selection as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Congress stated that India does not need to learn from other countries.