The concept of sitting MPs contesting Assembly elections is not new and has happened in the past also. Parties and candidates consider this option to assess their winning prospects.
Both the Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party are now studying, tweaking and announcing welfare schemes introduced by the Bharat Rashtra Samithi as their own
It is going to be a tough task for the Congress to choose a candidate for the Husnabad assembly constituency with two senior leaders competing with each other for party ticket
In July 2018, The police arrested Chirag Patnaik, an official of the Congress party's Social Media and digital communications cell after a former colleague accused him of sexually harassing her
As many as 25 aspirants have applied for a seat to contest from Mancherial, Bellampalli and Chennur Assembly constituencies in Mancherial district in the coming polls
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge condemned the incident of a class teacher making other children thrash a student on the basis of religious discrimination.
On Friday, the last day of filing applications for tickets, Gandhi Bhavan teemed with activity as many leaders turned up at the venue along with their family members to file applications.
The exercise is turning particularly arduous as majority of constituencies boast more than two aspirants vying for a ticket, barring the exceptions of Mulugu and Bhupalpally constituencies.
The Congress leadership in Himachal Pradesh has expressed resentment against Apple prices which have been announced by private players at very low cost.
The petitioner Sowmya Reddy contended that she was ahead in the counting of votes of Electronic Voting Machies. But, things changed while counting postal ballot votes
The INDIA bloc's first meeting was held in Patna in June, while the second one took place in Bengaluru in mid-July. The Bengaluru conclave had finalised the name of the bloc - Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA)
The Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee, according to party sources, is finding the task all the more tough with senior leaders not showing any interest to get into the fray from Karimnagar, which was once a stronghold for the grand old party.
Congress MLA Podem Veeraiah created a ruckus during BC Bandhu distribution programme and snatched away the mike from Government Whip Rega Kantha Rao when he was addressing the gathering
