Politicizing is wrong: Prakash Javadekar slams Congress over remarks on 'Delhi violence'
New Delhi/IBNS: Moments after Sonia Gandhi blamed the Bharatiya Janata Party over the Delhi violence which has claimed 20 lives, Union Minister Prakash Javadekar accused the Congress party of playing "dirty politics".
Congress leaders decline invite to banquet for Donald Trump
New Delhi/IBNS: After Congress leader and Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury declined the invitation to attend the banquet for Donald Trump hosted by President Ramnath Kovind, the floor leader of the principal opposition party in Rajya Sabha Ghulam Nabi Azad, too, refused the invite today.
Rahul condemns Delhi violence, urges citizens to keep restraint 'no matter what provocation'
New Delhi/UNI: Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Monday condemned the violence between pro and anti - Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) agitators in North-East Delhi's jaffrabad and Maujpur areas and urged citizens of Delhi to show "restraint, compassion and understanding no matter what the provocation".
Congress leader Siddaramaih critical of extravagant welcome given to Trump
Kalaburagi/UNI: Senior Congress leader Siddaramaiah said on Monday that US President Donald Trump is our guest, and it is out duty to welcome him wholeheartedly, but our Prime minister Narendra Modi has gone out of his way and treating him like an extra special guest which is absolutely unnecessary.
BJP panel faces crushing defeat in Tripura Bar Association election
Agartala/UNI: The ruling BJP in Tripura got a jolt in Tripura Bar Association elections held yesterday, boosting the anti-BJP forces in the state and putting Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb’s government in an awkward situation.
New Delhi/IBNS: Congress leader Shatrughan Sinha met Pakistan President Arif Alvi on Saturday in Lahore and endorsed his concerns over restrictions imposed in Kashmir post the abrogation Article 370 last August and emphasised on building "peace bridges" between the two countries.
Congress asks why PM is mute on "India First" as Trump talks of "America First"
New Delhi/UNI: Congress chief spokesperson Randeep Surjewala in a series of tweets on Sunday asked if Prime Minister Narendra Modi would raise issues pertaining to H-1B visa and restoration of GSP with US President Donald Trump during his 2-day visit starting from Monday.
Ahead of Trump's India visit, Congress takes dig at PM Modi with 5 questions
New Delhi/IBNS: Ahead of US President Donald Trump's visit to India, the Congress party on Sunday posed five questions to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on US-India trade, H-1 B visas, national security, oil prices and steel exports.
Congress names candidates for UP Leg Council polls
New Delhi/UNI: The Congress has announced its candidates for the the UP Legislative Council polls.
New Delhi/IBNS: Former Congress MP and ex-Chief Minister of Delhi Sheila Dikshit's son Sandeep joined the list of leaders who have pulled up the party leadership after the country's oldest outfit registered a humiliating result in Delhi assembly elections little more than a week ago by drawing a blank.
Cong lashes out at Modi Govt over slashing Centre’s premium subsidy to PM Fasal Bima Yojana
New Delhi/UNI: Criticising the Narendra Modi government over the decision to slash its share of the premium subsidy from the current 50 per cent to just 25 per cent to its flagship crop insurance scheme, Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY), the Congress on Thursday said that the Prime Minister ‘launched another attack on country’s farmers’.
Not upset with Jyotiraditya Scindia: Kamal Nath amid rift in Madhya Pradesh Congress
Bhopal/IBNS: Amid the growing rift within the Congress, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath on Tuesday said he was not upset with party leader Jyotiraditya Scindia days after the latter had threatened to protest against the state government if it fails to fulfill the poll promises which were made to guest teachers.
Modi Govt is taking anti SC/ST & OBC stands: J&K Congress
Jammu/UNI: Jammu and Kashmir Congress on Saturday alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is taking anti-Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribes and OBC stands.
Jaipur/IBNS: Making a surprise visit to the anti-Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) protest site which is billed as "Jaipur's Shaheen Bagh", Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot said he would be the first person to go to detention centre as he was unaware of his parents' birthplace, media reports said.
Bhopal/IBNS: Bringing out a rift within the party in public, Congress leader Jyotiraditya Scindia warned Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath saying he would protest against the Congress-led state government if the demands made by his outfit to the guest teachers are not met.