Indian National Congress

Opposition huddle on CAA, NRC in Delhi today: Mamata, Mayawati to skip meeting

The opposition parties will meet at the Parliament annexe in New Delhi at 2 pm to chalk out a joint strategy on the CAA, and alleged police brutality against students.

4 days ago

As expelled leaders hold parallel foundation day, battle for 'real' Congress begins in UP

Congress had expelled ten senior party leaders after they held a meeting to voice their resentment over the present state leadership and its style of functioning.

19 days ago

EC seeks report on complaint against Rahul Gandhi's 'Rape in India' remark

The Commission's move comes after controversy erupted over Rahul Gandhi's 'Rape in India' remark.

Dec 16, 2019

Sikh massacre of 1984 could have been avoided, says former PM Manmohan Singh

The country witnessed a series of violent attacks against the people of Sikh community soon after Indira Gandhi then Prime Minister of India was assassinated by her own Sikh bodyguards

Dec 6, 2019

Chidambaram's plea at SC becomes void, should move CBI court now

Chidambaram would have to be produced before a magistrate within 24 hours of his arrest.

Aug 22, 2019

How Sonia was approached as non-Gandhi names failed to get votes

Sonia will "recast the current committee of party general secretaries" in the coming days.

Aug 11, 2019

FIRs filed against Subramanian Swamy over alleged remarks on Rahul Gandhi

The FIRs were filed by the Congress workers at Barbanki and Patalgaon police stations in Chhattisgarh against Swamy for accusing Congress chief Rahul Gandhi of taking cocaine.

Jul 8, 2019

More trouble for Karnataka Congress as senior leader Ramalinga Reddy lashes out at top brass

Reddy writes an open letter giving his version of the events that led to the defeat of the Congress in the Lok Sabha elections. He squarely blames the leaders in the state.

Jun 4, 2019

Voters in Punjab, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu prefer Rahul Gandhi over PM Modi

PM Modi has the maximum positive lead over Rahul Gandhi in Haryana (61.50 per cent).

Apr 21, 2019

Revealed! Here's the amount spent by BJP, Congress on their Facebook and Google ads

No expense has been spared in campaigns to convince the voters that they are their best choice. Ads had popped up on TV, posters on roadsides and in true 21st-century fashion, on social media.

Apr 10, 2019

India's richest and poorest candidates are contesting from same constituency for Lok Sabha polls: ADR reports

The richest candidate is from Telangana's Chevelle constituency, Konda Vishweshwar Reddy with the assets worth more than Rs 895 crores and the poorest candidate Nalla Prem Kumar contesting from the same constituency has a declared asset of Rs 500.

Apr 10, 2019

Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot's son Vaibhav named in latest Congress list

Vaibhav Gehlot will contest against Union minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat in Jodhpur.

Mar 29, 2019

Two Congress leaders from Telangana resign, likely to join BJP

Ananda Bhaskar Rapolu, Congress MP in Rajya Sabha and J Chittaranjan Dass, former minister and OBC chairman of Telangana Congress Committee has tendered their resignation by writing a letter to Rahul Gandhi.

Mar 22, 2019

Congress leader K Muraleedharan to take on P Jayarajan in Vadakara Lok Sabha constituency

Congress workers believe a strong candidate like K Muraleedharan is capable of challenging a powerful candidate like P Jayarajan.

Mar 19, 2019

Voters in UP want Narendra Modi to return as PM, Tamilians favour Rahul Gandhi: PSE poll

According to an India Today survey, more than 55 per cent voters in Uttar Pradesh want Narendra Modi to return as the PM.

Mar 16, 2019

No Congress-AAP alliance in Delhi for Lok Sabha elections, confirms Sheila Dikshit

The no alliance statement by Congress might boost BJP in the capital as both Congress and AAP had to re-structure their strategy after the February 14 Pulwama terror attack.

Mar 5, 2019

Rajasthan cabinet portfolios allocated; CM Ashok Gehlot keeps 9, Sachin Pilot keeps 5 [Full List]

Apart from the chief minister and deputy chief minister, 13 cabinet and 10 ministers of state were allocated portfolios. The cabinet expansion took place on Monday when 13 cabinet and 10 ministers of state took oath.

Dec 27, 2018

PM Modi now implementing Congress suggestion on GST, says Rahul Gandhi

Rahul Gandhi's remarks came two days after PM Modi said at an event in Mumbai that the government was aiming to bring 99 per cent of items at or below 18 per cent GST slab.

Dec 20, 2018

Nobody thought Congress leaders will get convicted: PM Modi on 1984 anti-Sikh riots

Modi was speaking at the Republic Summit. "Four years ago, nobody ever thought of Congress leaders getting convicted in the 1984 Sikh massacre and that people (victims) would get justice," the PM said.

Dec 18, 2018

Rajasthan Assembly election: Congress delegation to meet Governor at 7 pm

The delegation led by the chief ministerial candidate, to be decided by party president Rahul Gandhi on the basis of feedback from the MLAs, will call on the Governor and stake claim to form the government.

Dec 12, 2018