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File photos of Shashi Tharoor, Sonia Gandhi and Ashok Gehlot. After more than two decades, the Congress is likely to see a non-Gandhi contest for the post of its chief, with Shashi Tharoor and Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot likely to run for the AICC presidential poll. (PTI Photo)

Congress blows bugle for party president battle; Issues notification for polls

According to the notification, the process for filing nominations for the election will be held from September 24 to 30

22 Sep 2022 11:48 AM

Modi's 72nd birthday: BJP to hold seva campaign for a fortnight

From health camps to administration of Covid vaccines and booster doses, the party leaders will also be

17 Sep 2022 1:09 AM

Congress MLAs with Goa CM Pramod Sawant after joining BJP. (ANI)

Goa: 8 Cong MLAs join BJP; CM Sawant says 'Congress Chhodo Yatra' will commence now

We have merged with BJP with a majority of 2/3rd to strengthen the hands of PM Modi and CM Pramod Sawant, said former Cong MLA Michael Lobo

14 Sep 2022 1:23 PM

Congress MLAs in a meeting with Goa chief minister Pramod Sawant (ANI)

8 Congress MLAs in Goa likely to join BJP today

The development came amid the Congress leader Rahul Gandhi-led Bharat Jodo Yatra

14 Sep 2022 12:25 PM

Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday commenced the Bharat Jodo Yatra on a spiritual note by paying his respects to renowned philosopher and social reformer Sree Narayana Guru at Sivagiri Mutt. (ANI)

Rahul Gandhi begins 4th day of Kerala leg of Bharat Jodo Yatra on spiritual note

At Sivagiri Mutt, Gandhi met the swamis there and offered prayers to the saint reformer before commencing the fourth day of the Yatra

14 Sep 2022 11:20 AM

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi along with party workers during the Bharat Jodo Yatra, in Thiruvananthapuram district, Monday, Sept. 12, 2022. (PTI Photo)

Second day of Kerala leg of Bharat Jodo Yatra sees huge turnout

Besides those turning up to join the yatra, scores of people lined up on both sides of the road to witness the padayatra' led by Gandhi

12 Sep 2022 10:55 AM

Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi, Shashi Tharoor and others during the 'Bharat Jodo Yatra' in Kerala. (PTI Photo)

Congress divided over Gujarat's exclusion in Bharat Jodo Yatra

Seeing the success of the yatra in the initial stages, the party cadres want the yatra to visit their respective states as well

12 Sep 2022 7:11 AM

Prashant Kishor (in picture) appeared upset over being accused of “covertly working for the BJP”. — PTI

Prashant Kishor says Fevicol should make Nitish Kumar thier brand ambassador, says PK

JD(U) calls prashant kumar a "salesman"

12 Sep 2022 12:54 AM

Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren along with ministers and United Progressive Alliance (UPA) MLAs during the floor test in the State Assembly, in Ranchi, Monday. (Photo: PTI)

Hemant Soren wins confidence vote, accuses BJP of 'stoking civil war to win polls'

Walkout by BJP as chief minister alleges Himanta Biswas bid to 'purchase' MLAs

06 Sep 2022 7:43 AM

The AICC rejected a section of party leaders' demand that the electoral rolls for the Congress presidential polls be made public. (PTI)

Congress prez poll: AICC rejects demand for making electoral rolls public

Any party member can check the copy of the electoral rolls at any of the PCC offices, said AICC general secretary K C Venugopal

01 Sep 2022 9:25 AM

Former Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad interacts with the media, at his residence in New Delhi, Monday, Aug. 29, 2022.

'Was forced to leave my home,' Ghulam Nabi Azad after quitting Congress

Modi is an excuse, they have had an issue with me since the G23 letter was written, Azad said

29 Aug 2022 1:49 PM

Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren with Jharkhand Congress In-charge Avinash Pandey during a meeting, amid speculation of his disqualification as an MLA, in Ranchi, Sunday, Aug. 28, 2022. (PTI Photo)

J'khand crisis: Not announcing EC ruling may fuel horse-trading, UPA tells governor

JMM, Congress and RJD in a joint press conference urged Governor Ramesh Bais to clear the confusion prevailing in the state

29 Aug 2022 10:39 AM

Congress leaders Madhusudan Mistry, KC Venugopal and Jairam Ramesh during a press conference at AICC HQ in New Delhi, Sunday, Aug. 28, 2022. (PTI Photo)

Congress se to hold president polls on October 17

The election notification will be issued on September 22 and the date for the filing of nominations will be between September 24 and 30

29 Aug 2022 7:09 AM

Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren with Jharkhand Pradesh Congress Committee (JPCC) President Rajesh Thakur and UPA MLAs ride a boat at a resort, amid speculation of his disqualification as an MLA, in Khunti district, Saturday, Aug. 27, 2022. (PTI Photo)

Jharkhand crisis: BJP lashes out at Soren over his boat 'picnic' with MLAs

Senior BJP leader Babulal Marandi said the CM was busy enjoying a picnic, while the entire state machinery has ground to a halt

28 Aug 2022 1:07 PM

harkhand CM Hemant Soren with UPA MLAs leaves from the CM residence in a bus after a meeting, amid speculation of his disqualification, in Ranchi, Saturday, Aug. 27, 2022. (PTI Photo)

Hemant Soren ring-fences MLAs as BJP lurks

Jharkhand chief minister and 44 MLAs leave for picnic amid political crisis

28 Aug 2022 8:59 AM

Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge (Photo: DC file image)

We will force Rahul Gandhi to become Congress chief: Mallikarjun Kharge

Kharge also referred to the party's upcoming 'Bharat Jodo Yatra', and said Rahul Gandhi is needed for 'Jodo Bharat"

27 Aug 2022 12:32 PM

Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad (PTI file photo)

Ghulam Nabi leaves Congress, to form own party in J&K soon

Azad implied that Congress chief Sonia Gandhi was just a figurehead and it was Mr Gandhi who was taking all the decisions

27 Aug 2022 7:18 AM

The Mahagathbandhan of seven political parties led by chief minister Nitish Kumar on Wednesday won the trust vote in the Bihar Assembly. (PTI)

Nitish wins vote, seeks 'united Opposition' to fight BJP in 2024 polls

160 votes in favour; BJP walks out, Speaker quits amid drama

25 Aug 2022 7:15 AM

Digvijaya Singh and Congress MP Jairam Ramesh announced details of the countrywide yatra at the party headquarters in Delhi. — PTI

Cong launches logo, website of its 'Bharat Jodo Yatra' from Kanyakumari to Kashmir

The tagline for the Yatra is ‘Mile kadam-Jude vatan’. The five-month yatra will start on Sept. 7 from Kanyakumari and will end in Kashmir

24 Aug 2022 9:39 AM

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and his deputy Manish Sisodia at a news conference in Ahmedabad, Monday, Aug. 22, 2022. (PTI Photo)

AAP: BJP offered our MLAs Rs. 5 crore each, 'Operation Lotus' still on

We will fail Operation Lotus in Delhi once again, said AAP spokesperson Saurabh Bharadwaj

24 Aug 2022 7:47 AM

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