Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad to visit Kashmir today
New Delhi/Srinagar, Aug 8 (IBNS): Couple of days after the Centre withdrew Jammu and Kashmir's special status, Congress Rajya Sabha leader Ghulam Nabi Azad will visit the valley on Thursday.
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Congress divided on Kashmir issue, Jyotiraditya Scindia supports Modi govt
New Delhi, Aug 6 (IBNS): As the Parliament passed the Jammu & Kashmir Reorganisation Bill which bifurcates the state and proposed the formation of a new "Union Territory of Ladakh” while scrapping its special status, Congress continues to remain divided on the issue with party leader Jyotiraditya M. Scindia on Tuesday announcing that he supports the Centre's decision on the same.
Kashmiri Pandits celebrate Indian government move to scrap Article 370
New Delhi, Aug 5 (IBNS): Thousands of Kashmiri pandits, who had once left their homeland facing threats from militants in the Valley and lived like refugees in their own country, rejoiced the moment as PM Narendra Modi-led government at the Centre scrapped the Article 370 from Jammu and Kashmir which gave special status to the region.
PM Narendra Modi govt's move breaks J&K into pieces: Ghulam Nabi Azad
New Delhi, Aug 5 (UNI) Attacking Narendra Modi government over the scrapping of Article 370, which accords special status to Jammu and Kashmir, senior Congress leader and party's Rajya Sabha leader Ghulam Nabi Azad on Monday accused the BJP of 'betraying' the nation.
New Delhi, Aug 5 (IBNS): Congress leader P Chidambaram targeted the Centre over its move of scrapping the Article 370 and 35-A of the constitution that accords special status to Jammu and Kashmir and said the future generation will realize what a 'grave mistake' was committed in the Parliament on Monday.
Days after Rahul Gandhi resigns as party president, CWC to meet on August 10 to decide on next chief
New Delhi, Aug 4 (UNI) Amid increasing uncertainty in the Congress over who would be the next party president after Rahul Gandhi quit as party chief, the Congress Working Committee will meet on August 10 to deliberate on the issue.
Amarnath Yatra was never stopped: Congress
New Delhi, Aug 3 (UNI/IBNS) Terming it as 'unprecedented' and 'worrisome' that the Home Ministry asked the Amarnath Yatra pilgrims and tourists to curtail their stay and go back, the Congress on Saturday attacked the ruing BJP government and said it is creating the image that outsiders are not safe in Jammu and Kashmir, while the locals are fully lined with tourists and pilgrims.
Shivraj Singh Chouhan hints for MP govt change, accuses Cong of playing dirty politics
Guwahati, Aug 2 (IBNS): Senior BJP leader and former Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Friday hinted that the Congress-led Madhya Pradesh government may be changed soon.
Karnataka Congress, BJP engage in war of words over CCD founder's letter
New Delhi, July 31 (IBNS): A war of words erupted on Twitter over a letter reportedly written by Cafe Coffee Day founder VG Siddhartha, who was found dead on Wednesday morning, 36 hours after he went missing from a bridge near Mangaluru in Karnataka.
Congress reschedules crucial meeting to Thursday
New Delhi, July 31 (UNI): The Congress has re-scheduled today's crucial office-bearers meeting for Thursday.
CCD founder VG Siddharth's death is a result of harassment by IT officials: Congress
Bengaluru, July 31 (IBNS): Adding political colour to the death of Cafe Coffee Day (CCD) founder VG Siddharth, the Congress said the harassment by Income Tax officials has resulted in the death of the entrepreneur.
Sanjay Singh quits Congress, to join BJP tomorrow
New Delhi, July 30 (IBNS): Rajya Sabha member Sanjay Singh has quit the Congress and will join the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party, media reports said.
Congress urges Home Minister Amit Shah's statement on Unnao rape survivor accident
New Delhi, July 30 (IBNS): Congress Lok Sabha leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Tuesday demanded a statement from Union Home Minister Amit Shah on the accident of Unnao rape survivor.
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra ideal to lead Cong but for CWC to decide : Amarinder Singh
Chandigarh, Jul 29 (UNI) Reposing his full confidence in the party general secretary, Punjab Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh on Monday said Priyanka Gandhi Vadra would get all-round support if chosen to take over as Congress president.
Congress and NCP leaders who are joining BJP are doing it by will: Patil
Kolhapur, July 28 (UNI): BJP state president Chandrakant Patil said here on Sunday that many leaders from Congress and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) want to enter in BJP's fold by their own will not by force.