Politics

Victory Party Crushed; Congress Condemn Mindless Attack

NEW DELHI: Hours after anti-social elements attacked the Tripura state headquarters of the party, Congress on Sunday condemned the mindless attack that left its state president Birajit Sinha with head injuries. Congress was in a celebratory mood after its candidate Sudip Roy Barman won the Agartala assembly bypoll beating Ashok Sinha of the BJP. However, […]

Reforms In Armed Forces Have To Be Transparent: Congress

NEW DELHI: Upping the ante against the Narendra Modi government at the centre over the Agnipath scheme, the Congress on Friday lambasted the government saying that the reforms in the armed forces have to be transparent and demanded its roll back. “The government’s Agnipath scheme is yet another ill-conceived disruption by the BJP government that […]

Maha Crisis: Pawars To Stick With Thackeray

MUMBAI: One of the key components of Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA), the ruling coalition in Maharashtra, the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) on Thursday committed its support to embattled state Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray. Speaking to the media, Deputy CM and key NCP leader Ajit Pawar said, “We will do everything we can to save the […]

Congress Accuses Central Govt Of Unsettling Maha Govt

NEW DELHI: Even as the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) government is facing a litmus test in Maharashtra, the Congress on Thursday accused the Bharatiya Janata Party-led Central government of trying to destabilise a stable government in Maharashtra ahead of presidential polls. The Grand Old Party also said that all the three alliance partners will remain […]

NDA Prez Candidate Lands In Delhi, Meets PM Modi & BJP Brass

NEW DELHI: The BJP-led NDA government’s Presidential candidate Draupadi Murmu landed at Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi today. She went on to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union home minister Amit Shah later in the day. At the airport, Murmu was received by Union minister of tourism G Kishan Reddy, Union minister of […]