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Discontent is brewing in Congress as party spokesperson Jaiveer Shergill resigned from his post. The move comes days after two senior leaders, Anand Sharma and Ghulam Nabi Azad, also resigned from their respective posts. In his letter to Congress interim chief Sonia Gandhi, Shergill alleged that the party is influenced by the “self-serving interests” of […]

The Congress on Monday launched the logo, website and slogan for the 3,500 km Bharat Jodo Yatra foot march led by Rahul Gandhi that will be kick-started on September 7 with the tagline of Mile kadam Jude vatan.   Senior Congress leaders Digvijaya Singh and Jairam Ramesh unveiled the tagline of the yatra and also launched its website […]

Despite a change in the leadership, following their defeat in the state assembly polls in March this year, Congress seems to have failed to learn the lessons. With the aim of bringing a fresh impetus, following their loss, Congress appointed Karan Mahra as the state president. But sources in the party said factionalism and infighting, […]

A day after senior Congress leader Anand Sharma resigned from the post of chairperson of the Steering Committee for Himachal Pradesh, party leaders on Monday reached out to him. Sharma, who is also a signatory of the G23 group of the party, resigned from his post on Sunday, citing continuing “insults”. According to party sources, […]

“I am not against corporates; I am against monopoly because it crushes people," said Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday, while interacting with civil society members to discuss the party's 3,500 km Bharat Jodo Yatra

In a massive jolt to the Congress ahead of Assembly elections later this year in Himachal Pradesh, senior Congress leader Anand Sharma on Sunday said he has resigned as chief of the ‘steering committee’ of the party's state unit citing continuing “insults”

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) search at the premises of Delhi Deputy Chief minister Manish Sisodia is one of the longest searches by the central agency in the last five years. The CBI on Friday carried out searches at 31 locations in Delhi, Gurugram, Chandigarh, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Lucknow and Bengaluru on the premises linked […]

In a stark U-turn to its stance on the misuse of central agencies, the Congress on Friday tacitly backed the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)’s raids at the residence of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and Delhi’s Deputy Chief minister Manish Sisodia. CBI carried out searches at 21 locations, including the premises of Sisodia and […]

Shiromani Akali Dal- Sanyukt (SAD-S) senior leader Parminder Singh Dhindsa has slammed the Congress party for encouraging its workers to enter the holy Harmandar Sahib wearing T-shirts with a photograph of Jagdish Tytler, one of the accused in the 1984 Sikh massacre.

PATNA: It was on Wednesday that Nitish Kumar took oath as the Chief Minister of Bihar for the eighth time. But sources told The New Indian that the decision to snap ties with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in one of the most important states in the Hindi heartland started in June this year.   […]