The rise and fall of Congress under Sonia and Rahul Gandhi, explained in chartsIn the period, the party was in power at the Centre for 10 successive years and then hit a historic low -- leaving behind a massive challen...
17 Oct, 2022, 11.07 PM IST
UP: Next-gen leaders leave party, Congress struggles to regain lost groundSynonymous with the Congress in Uttar Pradesh for decades, several families are now losing their new generation to rival organisations, mak...
27 Jan, 2022, 06.36 PM IST
UP: Next-gen leaders leave party, Congress struggles to regain lost groundThese are the families of stalwarts like Kamlapati Tripathi (Varanasi), Noor Bano (Rampur), Jitendra Prasad (Shahjahanpur) and Kunwar C P N...
27 Jan, 2022, 04.14 PM IST
Uttar Pradesh: Outsider entry creates ripples in BJPThe four seats which will fall vacant in the upper house are all represented by SP legislators -- Sri Ram Singh Yadav, Lilawati Kushwaha, R...
11 Jun, 2021, 06.09 PM IST
Pranab's son dispels rumours of joining TMC"I remain in the Congress and reports that I am joining Trinamool or any other party are not correct," Mukherjee, a former Lok Sabha MP and...
11 Jun, 2021, 04.16 PM IST
Jitin Prasada’s BJP entry symbolic; UP leaders wonder about gainThere is speculation that Prasada may be nominated as an MLC and inducted in the Adityanath ministry. However, looking at Prasada’s elector...
11 Jun, 2021, 07.50 AM IST
Prasada’s defection amplifies growing desperation within UP Congress“Rahul ji and Priyanka ji should know we all can be termed ‘Congress old guard’ only because we have grown old by staying in the Congress, ...
10 Jun, 2021, 07.33 AM IST
Congress leader Jitin Prasada joins BJPThe 47-year-old Prasada, a former Union minister, comes from a well known Brahmin family of Uttar Pradesh and was serving as the Congress l...
09 Jun, 2021, 02.53 PM IST
Congress reshuffle: Sonia Gandhi plays it safe, forms please-all AICC teamP Chidambaram has finally been promoted as a full-fledged CWC member. Digvijaya Singh has returned to CWC, this time as a permanent invitee...
12 Sep, 2020, 07.47 AM IST
Congress should target BJP with surgical strikes, not its own Jitin Prasada: Kapil Sibal"Unfortunate that Jitin Prasada is being officially targeted in UP. Congress needs to target the BJP with surgical strikes instead of wasti...
27 Aug, 2020, 03.58 PM IST
UP Congress to give chances to fresh talent, break 'stranglehold of few': Jitin PrasadaThe party set up an advisory council to the general secretary comprising senior leaders such as Mohsina Kidwai, P L Punia and R P N Singh.
13 Oct, 2019, 04.45 PM IST
Indian forces have taken adequate action to stop ceasefire violations: Jitendra SinghUnion minister Jitendra Singh today said Indian forces have taken adequate retaliatory action to stop Pakistani ceasefire violations.
13 Jul, 2018, 05.38 PM IST
Rahul Gandhi may take charge within one month: AICCThe Congress has always functioned on the principle of internal democracy and anyone is free to contest against Rahul Gandhi too for the to...
04 Oct, 2017, 11.39 PM IST
- Sonia Gandhi completes 15 years as Congress boss
The highpoint of 66-year-old Gandhi's political career came in May 2004 when she successfully led the Congress to power at the Centre via t...
13 Mar, 2013, 09.09 PM IST
- Yet another change in the Union Council of Ministers
S Jagathrakshakan of DMK today given the portfolio of Minister of State for Commerce and Industry.
02 Nov, 2012, 07.18 PM IST
Team Manmohan has pan-India appealIt could well be yet another dimension of the Rahul Gandhi effect . In his second innings, Manmohan Singh has been more mindful of the yout...
28 May, 2009, 06.13 AM IST
- Six ministers resign ahead of Cabinet expansion
Six Congress ministers at the Centre resigned on Sunday ahead of an expansion of the Union Council of Ministers which is likely to see indu...
06 Apr, 2008, 07.04 PM IST