Hyderabad: Telangana goes to polls today amid speculation about anti-incumbency and Congress hopes for a second southern state under its belt. The ruling BRS is banking on its social welfare programme and the BJP is hoping to expand its footprint in south. Here are 10 updates on the Telangana elections: The Bharat Rashtra Samithi of […]
B R Patil wrote to Siddaramaiah, seeking a probe into the allegations (File) Bengaluru: Accusing Karnataka Revenue Minister Krishna Byregowda of leveling corruption charges against him over public works in his constituency pending since 2013, senior Congress leader and MLA B R Patil on Tuesday demanded an inquiry into it and said he would resign […]
The video was initially posted by the state Congress and it was widely circulated. Gwalior: The Madhya Pradesh Congress has accused the administration officials in Balaghat of opening postal ballots ahead of counting, due on December 3. State Congress chief Kamal Nath posted on X, formerly Twitter, that a video of postal ballots being opened […]
The BJP has submitted a complaint against Congress to the EC (Representational) New Delhi: The BJP on Monday said the Congress government in Karnataka has been putting out advertisements in the Telangana media with an eye on the assembly polls in the state, and urged the Election Commission to take action against the party. A […]
Amit Shah was addressing an election rally at Huzurabad (File) Hyderabad: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday claimed there was an atmosphere of “anger” against the ruling BRS in Telangana and that the people did not want the K Chandrasekhar Rao-led dispensation to come back to power. Addressing an election rally at Huzurabad, the […]
In 2019 Binay Tamang unsuccessfully contested an by-election as an independent candidate Kolkata: Gorkha leader Binay Tamang, who was earlier with the Trinamool Congress, joined the Congress at Kalimpong on Sunday, a party leader said. Mr Tamang, a former chairman of the semi-autonomous Gorkhaland Territorial Administration that governs the Darjeeling hills of West Bengal, accepted […]
Organisational overhaul of several state units of Congress has taken place in past few months New Delhi: The Congress on Saturday rejigged its Uttar Pradesh unit, appointing 16 vice presidents, 38 general secretaries and 30 secretaries. Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge made the fresh appointments months after the party named Ajai Rai as the head of […]
KTR also demanded an apology from the Congress party for “insulting” PV Narasimha Rao. Hyderabad: Telangana Minister and BRS MLA KT Rama Rao launched an attack on the Congress party on Saturday for disrespecting former Prime Minister of India and veteran Congress leader Late PV Narasimha Rao. Launching an attack on Congress, Mr Rao said […]
Congress’ Sachin Pilot (File). Jaipur: At the start of 2020 Sachin Pilot was Rajasthan Deputy Chief Minister and boss of the Congress’ state unit. Only 43 and already a Union Minister, articulate and dynamic, he was tipped to become a future Chief Minister. By the end of the year – after a failed coup against […]
However, he played down the apparent rift with Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot. Jaipur (Rajasthan): Congress leader Sachin Pilot exuded confidence on Saturday that his party will get another chance in the state, saying the mood of the people is towards changing the trend of alternating governments this time. Speaking to ANI about the polls, […]