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Bypoll results 'totally negated' BJP's Modi-wave claim: CongressOut of the 18 seats in four states for which bypolls were held , Congress and its allies won 10 while seven went to BJP and one to its ally...
26 Aug, 2014, 02.05 AM IST
Sonia Gandhi to head Congress Parliamentary PartyThe Congress does not have the required minimum strength of 55 to claim the Opposition leader’s post unless the Speaker grants it that stat...
24 May, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
High-profile names to shore up Congress campaign in VaranasiCongress has decided to field a high-profile brigade of top leaders in Varanasi to shore up the campaign of party candidate Ajay Rai agains...
08 May, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
Jashodaben issue: Congress files petition with EC to book Narendra Modi for false affidavitsCongress spokesperson Shakheel Ahmed recalled how Modi, addressing an election rally in Himachal Pradesh said, “he has no family connection...
12 Apr, 2014, 03.43 AM IST
DMK releases first list of 35 candidatesWithin minutes of DMK naming candidates, senior Congress leaders from Tamil Nadu expressed anguish with the way AICC conducted alliance tal...
11 Mar, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
Muzaffarnagar riots: Rahul Gandhi revisits victimsRahul seems to be proactively addressing the concerns of Muslims to make an impact in Uttar Pradesh during the 2014 polls.
23 Dec, 2013, 05.00 AM IST
Congress and Lalu Prasad see virtue in an alliance after five yearsAs Congress and RJD see virtue in an alliance after a five-year break-up, analysts say it is a case of the duo rediscovering political comm...
20 Dec, 2013, 04.21 AM IST
At 75, Sheila Dikshit left all alone by Congress in Delhi assembly electionsWhen the entire BJP leadership rallied behind her challenger Harsh Vardhan, she had virtually no AICC big guns to give covering fire.
03 Dec, 2013, 04.36 AM IST
Modi effect: RJD and JD(U) come together to back Congress-JMM alliance in JharkhandWhile the five-member RJD will join the ministry, two member JD(U) may extend outside support.
04 Jul, 2013, 06.27 AM IST
Congress in talks to prop up a government in JharkhandJMM leader Hemant Soren recently met senior Congress leaders in Delhi, promising his party's "commitment to form a stable alliance" with Co...
17 May, 2013, 05.00 AM IST
- Abhinav Bharat's real aim was communal riots: Congress
The Congress on Friday said the reported ATS findings on the plans of the right wing Hindu outfit Abhinav Bharat amounted to unearthing “pa...
22 Nov, 2008, 03.51 AM IST
- Cong unhappy over Karat's toppling talk
MoS for external affairs Anand Sharma rejected Karat's threat and asserted that there was no understanding with the Left to lend the nuclea...
11 Dec, 2007, 12.30 AM IST
- Antony camp favours return of Karunakaran to Congress
On the eve of AICC general secretary Mohsina Kidwai’s ‘fact-finding’ trip to Kerala from Saturday, the influential A K Antony camp in the s...
03 Nov, 2007, 12.48 AM IST
- Cong doesn't want govt to hike oil prices
Facing important assembly elections in Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh next month and troubles on the prices front, the Congress leadership on...
03 Nov, 2007, 12.45 AM IST