Bengaluru, May 22 (UNI) The Congress on Thursday launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, accusing him of orchestrating Enforcement Directorate (ED) raids against Karnataka Home Minister Dr G Parameshwara as part of a "politics of harassment, vendetta, and intimidation".
Mumbai, May 21 (UNI) The Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) staged a massive tractor march and tri-colour rally in Amravati on Wednesday to protest the worsening farmer crisis under Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis’ administration.
Pune, May 21 (UNI) Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday criticised the opposition Congress party, alleging that the only job of its leaders is to demoralise the army.
Patna, May 21 (UNI) Bihar Rural Development Minister and senior leader of Janata Dal United (JDU) Shrawan Kumar alleged that Congress did not care for the women of Bihar and the country for decades, and was now making false promises in greed for power in the election year.
Pune, May 21 (UNI) The city district unity of the Congress party, led by Pune City District Congress Committee president Arvind Shinde and in the presence of Maharashtra State co-in-charge B M Sandeep, took out a ‘Tiranga Yatra’ here on Wednesday in honour of the Indian armed forces after the success of Operation Sindoor against Pakistan.
Patna, May 21 (UNI) Bihar Congress on Wednesday paid rich tributes to former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi on his death anniversary.
Lucknow, May 21 (UNI) Emotional tributes were paid to former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi by Congress workers and leaders in Uttar Pradesh on his death anniversary on Wednesday.
Patna, May 21 (UNI) Congress on Wednesday promised to give monthly assistance of Rs 2,500 to women if the party, a constituent of the Grand Alliance, was voted to power in the next Bihar assembly elections slated for October-November this year.
Srinagar, May 21 (UNI) Days after resigning from the Democratic Progressive Azad Party (DPAP), former Member Legislative Assembly (MLA) Mohammad Amin Bhat rejoined the Congress party on Wednesday.
Hyderabad, May 21 (UNI) BRS Working President K T Rama Rao launched a scathing attack on the Congress government, accusing it of turning governance into a "commission-driven circus" and using notices to former Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao as a diversionary tactic.
Hyderabad, May 21 (UNI) Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy paid floral tributes to the statue of Bharat Ratna and former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi in front of the Secretariat on Wednesday, marking the 34th anniversary of his death.
Thiruvananthapurm, May 21 (UNI) Responding to the collapse of under-construction six-lane NH-66 at 3 places in Kerala, AICC Working Committee Member and senior Congress leader Ramesh Chennithala alleged that the hallmark of the current dispensation has been corruption, nepotism and incompetence.
Bhubaneswar, May 20 (UNI) Activists of the Odisha Chhatra Congress organized a Mashal (torch) rally on Tuesday night, starting from Congress Bhawan, to demand 27 percent reservation for Other Backward Classes (OBCs) in both higher education and government jobs.
Vidisha, May 20 (UNI) The Congress party in Madhya Pradesh has started preparations to celebrate 2025 as the "Sangathan Mahaparv" and will kick-start the initiative with a pilot project in Vidisha district from May 22.
Washington, May 19 (UNI) US President Donald Trump''s tax-cut bill passed a key congressional committee vote on Sunday, paving the way for a chamber-wide vote.
Nagarkurnool (Telangana), May 19 (UNI) Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Monday stated that his government has earned the distinction of promoting agriculture by providing solar pump sets to farmers cultivating fallow lands.
Mumbai, May 18 (UNI) Mumbai Congress president and MP, Prof Varsha Gaikwad, is among 17 MPs from different political parties in the country who have been selected for the prestigious Sansad Ratna Award 2025.
Jammu, May 18 (UNI) The Jammu and Kashmir Congress on Sunday hit out at the BJP for its alleged attempt to take political mileage out of ''Operation Sindoor'' which it said is a symbol of the bravery of the Indian armed forces.
Nizamabad (Telangana), May 17 (UNI) Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) President and MLC Mahesh Kumar Goud asserted that Telangana has emerged as a role model for the entire nation under the leadership of Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy and his team.
Kannur, May 16 (UNI) The Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) president Sunny Joseph, MLA, has accused the state''s ruling CPI (M) of orchestrating planned attacks and provocations with the knowledge and blessings of the party''s State leadership and district secretary.
Mumbai, May 16 (UNI) Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) President Harshvardhan Sapkal today called on Shiv Sena party chief and former Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray at his Matoshree residence. Sapkal accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of destroying "Maharashtra religion" -- of Shiv, Shahu, Phule, Ambedkar.
Patna, May 16 (UNI) Bihar Social Welfare Minister and senior JD(U) leader Madan Sahni said that Congress had suffered heavy losses where party leader Rahul Gandhi visited.
Asuncion, May 16 (UNI) UEFA accused Gianni Infantino of prioritising "private political interests" after FIFA''s president turned up late for the world governing body''s own congress in Paraguay.
Patna, May 16 (UNI) The Bihar Congress on Friday alleged that BJP leaders and a top bureaucrat acting as super CM tried to stop party leader Rahul Gandhi from meeting Dalit students in Darbhanga.
Jaipur, May 16 (UNI) Mohanlal Rathore, a former MLA from Jhalrapatan in Jhalawar district of Rajasthan and a senior Congress leader, passed away on Friday. He was 86 years old.
Bengaluru, May 16 (UNI) BJP leaders on Friday roundly condemned Karnataka MLA Kolathur Manjunath’s demand for proof of Operation Sindoor, accusing the Congress party of undermining the Indian Army’s valor and running an anti-national campaign.
Kochi, May 16 (UNI) Criticising the Centre for its decision to rename Nehru Yuva Kendra Sangathan, Opposition leader in Kerala Assembly VD Satheesan said "disrespecting Nehru’s contribution is disrespecting India’s foundation.""The move to rename Nehru Yuva Kendra Sangathan exposes BJP-RSS''s obsession with rewriting history," the Congress leader said.
Bhopal, May 16 (UNI) Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Friday said that the Congress party won''t miss any opportunity to "insult the courts", amid the party''s continuous demand for the resignation of Tribal Affairs Minister Vijay Shah over his controversial remarks about Indian Army officer Sofiya Qureshi.
Mumbai, May 15 (UNI) Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) President Harshvardhan Sapkal on Thursday demanded the government announce a time-bound caste census programme modelled on Telangana and Karnataka.
Patna, May 15 (UNI) JD(U) Working President Sanjay Jha on Thursday said that violating the prohibitory orders and creating anarchy by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in Darbhanga would not help his party in Bihar.
Pune, May 15 (UNI) Maharashtra Congress spokesperson Gopaldada Tiwari on Thursday lashed out at the ruling BJP over its attempt to hijack the valour of the Indian Army, alleging that it is eager to take political credit for the Army''s ''Operation Sindoor'' and for taking out the Tiranga rally across the state to celebrate victory.
Bhubaneswar, May 15 (UNI) Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Thursday criticized the previous Congress and Biju Janata Dal (BJD) governments in Odisha for denying reservation in jobs and education to students belonging to the Socio-Economically Backward Classes (SEBC).
Kannur, May 14 (UNI) A clash reportedly broke out between the Youth Congress and CPI(M) workers, following the conclusion of the Youth Congress state president Rahul Makoottam-led yatra (procession), named as "Democracy - The journey of survival" at Malapattam town, on Wednesday.
Mumbai, May 14 (UNI) Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) President Harshvardhan Sapkal on Wednesday demanded that the BJP-led state government should conduct loss assessments (panchnamas) due to the unseasonal rains and provide aid to the farmers.
Mumbai, May 14 (UNI) The Congress party will hold a Tiranga Yatra across Maharashtra on May 21 to salute the valour of the Indian Army on the martyrdom day of former prime minister late Rajiv Gandhi, announced state party president Harshvardhan Sapkal on Wednesday.
Patna, May 14 (UNI) The JD(U), the key NDA ally in Bihar, on Wednesday said that frequent visits of top Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to the state would not have any impact on Bihar politics and that the party would not be able to open its account in the assembly elections due later this year.
Bhopal, May 14 (UNI) Madhya Pradesh Congress President Jeetu Patwari on Wednesday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, demanding the dismissal of Minister Vijay Shah and registration of a sedition case against him over his "objectionable and indecent remarks" about Operation Sindoor and a female army officer.
Thiruvananthapuram, May 14 (UNI) Questioning the US offer to mediate on Kashmir, Congress in Kerala has reiterated its demand to hold a special session of Parliament to discuss and "correct" India''s foreign policy mistakes.
Hyderabad, May 13 (UNI) BRS Working President K Taraka Rama Rao (KTR) on Tuesday launched a scathing attack on the Congress-led Telangana government, accusing it of dragging the state’s development back by two decades.
Hyderabad, May 12 (UNI) Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) Working President K. Taraka Rama Rao (KTR) expressed deep sorrow over the death of a farmer, Gugulothu Kishan (51), due to heatstroke while waiting at a crop procurement centre in Mahabubabad district. He lashed out at the Congress government for neglecting farmers.
Patna, May 12 (UNI) The Bihar Congress, in its bid to bring transparency in ticket distribution for the upcoming state assembly elections, released a QR code on Monday to invite online applications from ticket aspirants.
Mumbai, May 12 (UNI) Congress spokesperson Sureshchandra Rajhans on Monday accused the Maharashtra government of attempting to privatise the solid waste department of the Mumbai Municipal Corporation under its ''Mumbai Vikas'' scheme through the Mumbai Municipal Corporation Administrator.
Bengaluru, May 12 (UNI) The Karnataka Congress triggered a political storm on Monday over its social media post that allegedly featured a map showing Jammu and Kashmir as part of Pakistan, prompting a swift backlash and accusations of anti-national conduct from the BJP.