Surgical strike against poverty if Congress voted to power: Rahul Gandhi
Katihar, Apr 10 (UNI): Congress president Rahul Gandhi today asserted that Congress would carry out a surgical strike against poverty if his party was voted to power in Lok Sabha election.
Congress welcomes EC decision to stall release of PM Narendra Modi biopic
New Delhi, Apr 10 (UNI) The Congress on Wednesday welcomed the order of the election commission to stall the release of the biopic on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, which was slated to hit cinema screens on Thursday.
Every vote for CPI(M)-Congress, is a vote wasted' : Mamata Banerjee tells in Chopra
Chopra, Apr 10 (UNI) Chief Minister and Trinamool Chairperson Mamata Banerjee today categorically said, '' Every vote for CPI(M)-Congress, is a vote wasted. ''
Kalaburagi, Apr 10 (UNI) Senior Congress leader Mallikarjuna Kharge today asked the people to choose whether they want Democracy or Autocracy in the General Election to Lok Sabha.
Rahul Gandhi dares Modi to debate on corruption
Amethi, Apr 10 (UNI) Congress president Rahul Gandhi, in the backdrop of the Supreme Court's Wednesday ruling on "PM Narendra Modi" biopic, has thrown an “open book” challenge to Mr Modi inviting him for a debate on corruption.
Rahul Gandhi files nomination from Amethi after holding roadshow
Amethi, Apr 10 (IBNS): After holding a roadshow, Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday filed his nomination from Uttar Pradesh's Amethi, the bastion of the grand old party.
New Delhi, Apr 10 (IBNS): Congress and Left, the two anti-Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) political forces, have hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi after the Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed the central government's objection to considering the stolen Rafale documents as evidence in the case pertaining to Rafale jets.
Countdown for NDA govt's exit begins on Apr 11: Cong
New Delhi, Apr 9 (UNI); Exuding confidence about the good show by the opposition parties in the first phase of Lok Sabha elections on April 11, the Congress on Tuesday said the countdown would begin for the departure of the Narendra Modi government on Thursday.
Campaigning ends for first phase of Lok Sabha polls in Assam, 41 candidates in fray
Guwahati, Apr 9 (IBNS): Campaigning for the first phase of Lok Sabha elections in Assam ended on Tuesday evening.
Sharp attack on Congress, Pawar by PM Narendra Modi in his maiden rally in Latur
Latur, Apr 9 (UNI) Coming down heavily on the Opposition alliance in Maharashtra, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his first election rally in this drought-prone district on Tuesday claimed that there was ‘no’ expectation from the Indian National Congress (INC) and Nationalist Congress Party’s senior leader Sharad Pawar in their loop ‘not’ at all suited.
Odisha Women Congress president resigns
Bhubaneswar, Apr 09 (UNI) The Congress party in Odisha received a jolt two days before the first phase of election as state Mahila Congress president Sumitra Jena today resigned expressing her displeasure over the distribution of party tickets for the 2019 election.
Congress manifesto for Lok Sabha election 2019 raises more questions than hope
With less than a week left for the elections, the largest opposition party Congress finally released its much awaited manifesto for the 2019 Lok Sabha Elections describing it as the ‘voice of the people’ which seeks to sharply differentiate the grand-old-part party from the BJP by promising to scrap the sedition law, dilute AFSPA and withdraw the citizenship amendment bill, alongside offering populist pledges on minimum income support for all poor families, improved healthcare, jobs and education.
Gangster joining Congress neither deliberate nor condonable: Preneet Kaur
Patiala, Apr 8 (UNI) Asserting zero tolerance to criminalisation of politics, the Congress candidate from Patiala Preneet Kaur, on Monday clarified that the joining of an alleged gangster in the party was neither deliberate nor condonable.
Priya Dutt, Bollywood actress Urmila Matondkar files nomination
Mumbai, Apr 8 (UNI) Indian National Congress leader Priya Dutt and Bollywood actor Urmila Marondkar, who recently joined the INC, here on Monday filed the nomination papers from the Mumbai North Central and Mumbai North constituency respectively for the Lok Sabha elections.
CPI(M) and Congress joining hands in Tripura to dislodge stable govt at the Centre: Modi
Udaipur, Apr 7 (UNI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi today accused CPI(M) and Congress of joining hands to dislodge the stable government at the Centre.