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New Delhi: After the Supreme Court on Friday made scathing observations against former BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma, the Congress said it resonates with the country. Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh said these remarks by the Supreme Court, which resonates with the entire country, should make the party in power hang its head in shame. “The Supreme […]

Khammam: Even as the AICC leadership advised its leaders in Telangana to iron out internal differences among them and to work collectively, the party leaders made a glaring display of groupism in erstwhile Khammam district. Internal differences among the leaders in the district came to the fore on Monday in a glaring manner during the […]

Mancherial: Two senior leaders of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) shifted their loyalties towards the Congress, giving a jolt to the saffron outfit on Sunday. Former labour minister and leader of the BJP Boda Janardhan joined the Congress in presence of TPCC working president A Revanth Reddy in Hyderabad. He was not actively involved in the […]

New Delhi/Lucknow/Agartala: Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha was among the victorious BJP candidates in the by-poll results announced on Sunday as the party bagged three out of four assembly seats in the eastern state and wrested the Samajwadi Party strongholds of Rampur and Azamgarh Lok Sabha seats in Uttar Pradesh, while the AAP lost Punjab’s […]

New Delhi: The Congress on Saturday accused the BJP of having accepted donations of crores of rupees from the promoters and associated companies of the fraud-hit DHFL and asked whether there was any quid pro quo. Congress spokesperson Supriya Shrinate said at a press conference that India’s largest banking fraud happened right under the nose […]

Mumbai: The Maharashtra Congress on Saturday ruled out the possibility of President’s Rule in the state currently in the grip of a major political crisis that has shaken the ruling Maha Vikas Aghadi government. “There is no reason presently to impose President’s Rule in the state. The MVA experiment is going to be a success,” […]

Thiruvananthapuram: Congress Kerala unit on Saturday alleged that the vandalisation of Wayanad Lok Sabha member Rahul Gandhi’s office by Students Federation of India (SFI) activists was carried out with full knowledge of top CPI-M leaders. AICC general secretary and now close aide of Gandhi K.C.Venugopal said this took place with the full knowledge of the […]

Hyderabad: TPCC president A Revanth Reddy lashed out at the Central Government for introducing what he termed as an ‘ill thought’ Agnipath scheme and said the move would pose a threat to national security and leave the youngsters at crossroads. The TPCC president met a few accused persons in the Secunderabad railway station violence at […]

Washington: A pro-Pakistan US lawmaker has introduced a resolution in the House of Representatives calling for the State Department to declare India an egregious violator of religious freedom. Ilhan Omar, the Democratic member of the House of Representatives known to be a sympathizer of Pakistan, is the lead on the resolution that has been co-sponsored […]

Hyderabad: Industries, IT and Municipal Administration Minister KT Rama Rao Wednesday said Congress had neglected the welfare and development of people in the State when it was in power. On the other hand, BJP was using caste and religion as the main plank instead of working on development issues. Speaking at a public meeting at […]

Hyderabad: Senior Congress leader and former Rajya Sabha member V Hanumanth Rao on Tuesday filed a complaint against BJP leader Kailash Vijayvargiya for his remark to employ Agniveers for security at the party office in Begum Bazar Police Station in Hyderabad. He also termed Vijayvargiya’s remark insulting to the soldiers and army. The BJP leader […]

New Delhi: Indian National Congress President Sonia Gandhi, who was admitted to Ganga Ram Hospital due to COVID-related issues, has been discharged, the party’s General Secretary in-charge Communications, Jairam Ramesh, said in a tweet on Monday. Taking to Twitter, the Congress leader wrote, “Congress President Sonia Gandhi has been discharged from Sir Ganga Ram Hospital […]

 New Delhi: Congress leaders, including Mallikarjun Kharge, Salman Khurshid, K Suresh, V Narayanasamy and others, are holding a ‘Satyagraha’ at Jantar Mantar to protest against the Enforcement Directorate summons to Rahul Gandhi and Agnipath scheme. The Congress party held the Centre responsible for the ‘deteriorating’ condition of the youth in the country. As the protests […]

Hyderabad: Stating that Telangana Government could not continue to deceive the people, especially youth, TPCC president A Revanth Reddy would release ‘Unemployment Declaration’ at Sircilla shortly. The TPCC president was prevented from heading towards Warangal for extending solidarity to the family of Rakesh, who had died due to bullet injuries during the violence at Secunderabad […]

Hyderabad: TRS Corporator from Khairatabad, Vijaya Reddy has joined Congress party and said she joined the party anticipating bright future. She is daughter of former Congress Legislative Party leader late P Janardan Reddy, popularly known as PJR. “I am joining Congress party to continue the legacy of PJR. It feels like returning to the home […]

Hyderabad: Asserting that attack by Armed Forces job aspirants at Secunderabad station on Friday was orchestrated, the BJP charged that TRS Government hatched a conspiracy to defame the Central Government. The union Tourism Minister and Secunderabad MP G Kishan Reddy blamed the Telangana Government for failing to control the protesters. Addressing media persons in New […]

Hyderabad: Defending former union Minister Renuka Chowdhary, who grabbed the collar of a police officer, TPCC president Revanth Reddy said Congress workers were staging a protest peacefully but the police had provoked them, which led to heated arguments. “Congress will not tolerate any such provocative attempts. All the false cases booked against our leaders should […]

Hyderabad: Taking out her anger on the police for her party leader being under the Enforcement Directorate scanner appears to be former Union Minister Renuka Chowdhury’s mode of protest. The inexplicable behaviour from the former MP came while she was being taken into preventive custody after a protest by the Congress at the Raj Bhavan […]

New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has been asked to rejoin the probe on Friday by the Directorate of Enforcement (ED) in connection with the National Herald case, said sources. The Congress leader left the ED office after 9.00 PM on Wednesday. The former Congress chief appeared before the ED for the third consecutive day […]

Suryapet: Energy Minister G Jagadish Reddy on Wednesday opined that alternative agenda rather than alternative political parties required for the country in the present context of the situation. Speaking to the media here, Jagadish Reddy said that the people were looking for the alternative agenda and alternative policies in the country. People would build the […]