Regional parties influence over 30 seats in RajasthanIn 2008, when Congress won 96 seats – 4 short of a majority, the party had to seek support of 6 BSP MLAs, who defected to join the Ashok Ge...
06 Aug, 2018, 07.53 AM IST
Karnataka: Cautious Congress may give JD(S) upper handHaving accorded unconditional support to JD(S), Congress will not seek any plum portfolios or indulge in hard bargaining with its regional ...
20 May, 2018, 08.17 AM IST
NDPP-BJP pulls ahead in Kohima cliffhangerThe BJP-Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party (NDPP) alliance is likely to form the next government in Nagaland after winning 29 of the ...
04 Mar, 2018, 11.12 AM IST
JD(U) pulls out of ruling alliance in NagalandThe party says the decision was due to NPF-BJP infighting, and that it will contest the polls on its own.
06 Feb, 2018, 08.22 AM IST
Samajwadi family feud not over yet, Shivpal-Amar faction allegedly trying to leverage alliance against AkhileshWhile Akhilesh's faction is exploring ways to accommodate Congress’ demands, Shivpal Yadav-Amar Singh faction is trying to leverage allianc...
26 Dec, 2016, 12.24 AM IST
Congress may back Nitish Kumar if RJD-JD(U) tie-up talks failCongress said state party chief Ashok Choudhary had called on party vice-president Rahul Gandhi in New Delhi on Saturday to apprise him of ...
01 Jun, 2015, 07.48 AM IST
Hemant Soren resigns, says JMM fought gallantlyJharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren today resigned from the post and said his party JMM fought gallantly in the Assembly elections.
23 Dec, 2014, 10.52 PM IST
Jharkhand polls: Hemant Soren wins, 9 Cabinet colleagues and Speaker Shashnak Sekhar Bhokta bite dustSoren won Barhait seat defeating his nearest BJP rival Hemlal Murmu by 24,087 votes, but lost the Dumka seat to Lois Marandi of BJP by 5,26...
23 Dec, 2014, 10.46 PM IST
BJP fears spectre of 'jungle raj' looming over BiharSushil Kumar Modi told reporters the government was "patronising criminal elements of political background" after the JD(U)-RJD alliance fo...
05 Aug, 2014, 09.41 PM IST
Lok Satta Party may opt for pre-poll pact with BJPLok Satta Party may opt for a prepoll alliance with BJP in AP, and its leader N Jayaprakash Narayan could consider a larger role in nationa...
04 Mar, 2014, 11.46 AM IST
The Battle for Uttar Pradesh: A Congress-BSP tie-up might beat BJP but will prove costly for CongCong-BSP chemistry could have opposite impact. A Dalit-Muslim combine runs the risk of counter-polarisation with other castes consolidating...
20 Feb, 2014, 09.44 AM IST
West Bengal Congress unit rules out any alliance in the stateWest Bengal Congress unit has formally told the central panel in charge of alliances that the party should go it alone in the state.
03 Jan, 2014, 05.34 AM IST
Narendra Modi's man BS Yeddyurappa may be backRajnath Singh is learnt to be looking into the matter and has handed the responsibility of dealing with the former CM to senior leader Arun...
18 Sep, 2013, 12.40 PM IST
YSR Congress may back Congress post-2014 electionsYSR Congress is open to supporting a Congress-led alliance after general elections next year, but it will not merge with the Grand Old Part...
11 Mar, 2013, 10.34 AM IST
- Goa Polls: Congress likely to release final list by Feb 3
The final list of the Congress' aspirants for the March 3 Goa Assembly polls is likely to be out in the next couple of days.
01 Feb, 2012, 05.36 PM IST
- Sharad Pawar to ignore Congress in civic polls
Congress and the Nationalist Congress Party will fight the upcoming Municipal Corporation elections in Mumbai and Pune separately
10 Nov, 2011, 05.59 AM IST
- Govt formation in Meghalaya not 'unconstitutional'
Maintaining that floor test was the only logical manner to prove majority, Congress today dismissed opposition charges that swearing-in of ...
12 Mar, 2008, 10.07 PM IST