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The body of former union minister Priya Ranjan Dasmunsis will be taken to the Congress headquarters on in New Delhi, where top party leaders will pay their homage. (Photo: AFP)

Ex-I&B minister Priya Ranjan Dasmunsi, in coma since 2008, dies at 72

Priya Ranjan Dasmunsi, who was in coma since 2008, developed a chest infection in October which worsened his condition.

20 Nov 2017 4:07 PM IST

Congress president Sonia Gandhi said, A year later, demonetisation has done nothing but rub salt on the wounds of distressed farmers, small traders, housewives and daily workers. The fortunes of a handful are being built by destroying the future of the poor and the oppressed. (Photo: File | GST)

Modi govt sabotaging Winter Session on trivial grounds: Sonia

Congress President Sonia Gandhi said the Govt was 'ill prepared' to implement GST; demonetisation left millions of...

20 Nov 2017 2:50 PM IST

Congress may field non-political candidate for Council bypoll

There is a lot of activity happening in the political corridors of the state.

20 Nov 2017 2:01 AM IST

Former Delhi chief minister Sheila Dikshit. (Photo: PTI/File)

DU's Dyal Singh College is now 'Vande Mataram Mahavidyalaya'

Senior Congress leader and former Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit said that the decision was not commendable.

19 Nov 2017 2:42 PM IST

Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi (Photo: PTI/File)

Def Min should be 'ashamed' of being silenced by 'boss': Rahul on...

Rahul played on Sitharaman's words stating that she should be 'ashamed of being silenced by the Modi govt'.

18 Nov 2017 6:06 PM IST

NCP Chief Sharad Pawar said the Centre is trying to reopen the Bofor case by filing a charge sheet in court because they are scared of Rahul Gandhi and they want to defame late Rajiv Gandhi. (Photo: File | PTI)

Modi fears Rahul's transformed image: NCP chief Sharad Pawar

Pawar claimed that the BJP-led central and Gujarat govts were rattled by the 'massive response' the Cong was getting in...

17 Nov 2017 9:41 PM IST

Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said Rafale deal was finalised following a transparent procedure. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Cong's claims shameful, disservice to armed forces: Sitharaman on...

The Defence minister attacked Cong by blaming it for sitting for 10 yrs on plans to buy the fighter jets that the IAF...

17 Nov 2017 6:33 PM IST

French sources said the military jet was selected for its outstanding performance and competitive price, while refusing to directly counter the Congress allegation, terming it a domestic political issue. (Photo: PTI/File)

France rejects Cong's Rafale deal scam charge, Reliance Defence may...

Meanwhile, Anil Ambani's Reliance Defence Limited has threatened to sue the opposition party if it does not retract its...

16 Nov 2017 8:01 AM IST

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley addresses the media after 23rd GST Council Meet in Guwahati, Assam. (Photo: PIB)

Linking GST cuts to elections, political demands juvenile': Jaitley

However, the finance minister ruled out Congress' demand to cap GST rate at 18 per cent.

14 Nov 2017 10:53 AM IST

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. (Photo: PTI)

Cong responsible for dividing' people, BJP for development: Yogi

Adityanath said if the grand old party had acted responsibly, the country would not been facing so many problems.

14 Nov 2017 8:42 AM IST

Congress leader Manish Tewari. (Photo: File)

Opposition fumes over delay in Winter Session

Mr Tewari questioned. CPI(M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury claimed that the Modi government wants to undermine...

14 Nov 2017 1:37 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Photo: AP)

In Manila, PM Modi slams Congress over its governance record

The PM said India had always contributed to world peace.

14 Nov 2017 1:20 AM IST