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Congress must be a party of 'hope, not resentment': Shashi Tharoor

Shashi Tharoor, who is a member of the Congress Working Committee, stated the importance of fostering a positive narrative that appeals to the people

Congress must be a party of 'hope, not resentment': Shashi Tharoor
Updated On : 09 Apr 2025 | 5:04 PM IST

Mehbooba urges NC alliance to pass resolution rejecting Waqf amendments

The ruling National Conference has already rubbished the charges, saying the opposition was "fishing in the desert"

Mehbooba urges NC alliance to pass resolution rejecting Waqf amendments
Updated On : 09 Apr 2025 | 3:00 PM IST

BJP suspends former MLA for 'purifying' temple after Dalit leader's visit

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi also slammed the BJP, terming it as an anti-Dalit party

BJP suspends former MLA for 'purifying' temple after Dalit leader's visit
Updated On : 09 Apr 2025 | 2:52 PM IST

Kharge alleges EVM fraud, demands return to ballot paper in elections

Addressing the AICC session here, Kharge also accused the Modi government of selling off government assets to benefit crony capitalists and finishing democracy slowly

Kharge alleges EVM fraud, demands return to ballot paper in elections
Updated On : 09 Apr 2025 | 1:03 PM IST

Major regional parties face vacuum as top leaders enter twilight years

BJD lacks a clear successor to Naveen Patnaik, Abhishek Banerjee is yet to win over TMC's senior leaders, and BJP appears reluctant to align with JD(S) amid its electoral decline

Major regional parties face vacuum as top leaders enter twilight years
Updated On : 08 Apr 2025 | 10:04 PM IST

Infighting among TMC MPs spills out after 'WhatsApp chats' get leaked

The MPs had reportedly gone there to submit a party memorandum, but the situation turned tense and ended in a confrontation

Infighting among TMC MPs spills out after 'WhatsApp chats' get leaked
Updated On : 08 Apr 2025 | 4:03 PM IST

Modi will continue to be prime minister even beyond 2029, says Fadnavis

adnavis' assertion comes in response to Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut's claim last month that Modi had visited RSS headquarters in Nagpur to convey the message that he is retiring

Modi will continue to be prime minister even beyond 2029, says Fadnavis
Updated On : 08 Apr 2025 | 2:47 PM IST

Achhe din beginning for slum-dwellers after years: Delhi CM Rekha Gupta

Slamming the previous governments, CM Gupta asserted that they didn't work for slum dweller and misled people that BJP government won't work for them

Achhe din beginning for slum-dwellers after years: Delhi CM Rekha Gupta
Updated On : 08 Apr 2025 | 10:42 AM IST

CWC to meet today to chalk out future roadmap, discuss poll preparations

The party will also finalise its strategy for the upcoming assembly polls this year and the next year

CWC to meet today to chalk out future roadmap, discuss poll preparations
Updated On : 08 Apr 2025 | 9:49 AM IST

Simultaneous polls can become reality by 2034, says UP CM Adityanath

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath also called for a simultaneous push to the one nation, one election campaign on social media

Simultaneous polls can become reality by 2034, says UP CM Adityanath
Updated On : 07 Apr 2025 | 11:38 PM IST

Savarkar remarks case: Court allows Rahul Gandhi's plea for summons trial

Judicial Magistrate (First Class) Amol Shinde of the Special Court for MPs/MLAs allowed the application filed by Gandhi's lawyer Milind Pawar

Savarkar remarks case: Court allows Rahul Gandhi's plea for summons trial
Updated On : 07 Apr 2025 | 11:32 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi vows to increase reservation cap in Congress ruled Telangana

Rahul Gandhi remembered former Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru and Mahatma Gandhi and said that they both loved truth.

Rahul Gandhi vows to increase reservation cap in Congress ruled Telangana
Updated On : 07 Apr 2025 | 10:19 PM IST

Mamata Banerjee meets teachers who lost jobs, asks them to 'keep working'

The Supreme Court, in a strongly worded verdict last week, upheld an earlier verdict of the Calcutta High Court invalidating over 25,000 appointments of teaching and non-teaching staff

Mamata Banerjee meets teachers who lost jobs, asks them to 'keep working'
Updated On : 07 Apr 2025 | 9:43 PM IST

'Stock market not for all': Rahul Gandhi after Trump tariffs crash market

Speaking in Patna, Rahul Gandhi emphasised his demand for a nationwide caste-census, claiming that people from weaker sections of society being treated as 'second-class citizens

'Stock market not for all': Rahul Gandhi after Trump tariffs crash market
Updated On : 07 Apr 2025 | 3:48 PM IST

Eyes on Bihar polls, Rahul Gandhi joins Congress rally against unemployment

Congress MP Rahul Gandhi said the youth of Bihar 'will not tolerate injustice anymore' and fight for their rights, employment and justice

Eyes on Bihar polls, Rahul Gandhi joins Congress rally against unemployment
Updated On : 07 Apr 2025 | 2:14 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi joins 'Palayan roko, naukri do' padyatra in Bihar's Begusarai

In a post on X, Rahul Gandhi on Sunday said that he would visit Begusarai in Bihar, where he would hold the Yatra

Rahul Gandhi joins 'Palayan roko, naukri do' padyatra in Bihar's Begusarai
Updated On : 07 Apr 2025 | 12:15 PM IST

Amit Shah begins three-day tour of J-K, holds meeting with BJP MLAs

This is Shah's first visit to the Union Territory after the formation of the Chief Minister Omar Abdullah-led National Conference government in October

Amit Shah begins three-day tour of J-K, holds meeting with BJP MLAs
Updated On : 07 Apr 2025 | 7:51 AM IST

As Bihar polls near, Patna Metro lifts hopes amid costly metro trend

As Bihar polls near, upcoming Patna Metro fuels excitement - but across India, expensive metro dream projects often outweigh ridership and financial reality, writes Aditi Phadnis

As Bihar polls near, Patna Metro lifts hopes amid costly metro trend
Updated On : 06 Apr 2025 | 11:51 PM IST

Veteran Kerala leader Marian Alexander Baby elected CPI(M) party chief

Baby's election to the top post of the party, and the rejigged 18-member Polit Bureau-its highest decision-making body-where eight new members were inducted

Veteran Kerala leader Marian Alexander Baby elected CPI(M) party chief
Updated On : 06 Apr 2025 | 11:36 PM IST

Pilot slams govt over US tariffs, says India bending to foreign pressure

India being a strategic partner of the US has not yielded any benefits at least as far as the current economic scenario is concerned, Pilot added

Pilot slams govt over US tariffs, says India bending to foreign pressure
Updated On : 06 Apr 2025 | 7:58 PM IST