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New Delhi: The BJP on Sunday released its candidates for all 60 seats for the Manipur assembly polls. Chief Minister N. Biren Singh will contest from Heingang assembly constituency. The BJP has given tickets to three women candidates — Nemcha Kipgen from Kangpokpi, S.S. Olish from Chandel and Soraisam Kebi Devi from Naoriyapakhanglakpa. The BJP […]

Amritsar: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, who is on a day-long visit to Punjab for campaigning of the upcoming assembly polls, visited the Golden Temple in Amritsar on Thursday. The Congress leader was accompanied by Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi and the party’s state chief Navjot Singh Sidhu. Following his visit to Golden Temple, Rahul […]

New Delhi: The Congress on Thursday said its leader Rahul Gandhi’s stand that democracy and social media platforms cannot be suppressed or subjugated by the ruling government and allowed to become a space for mere abuse and trolls stands vindicated. This came out after Twitter said it is committed to India and healthy debate on […]

Hyderabad: The CPI (M) State unit has resolved to put up a relentless fight against the divisive politics of BJP and its attempts to derive political mileage by triggering communal differences. BJP leaders were making desperate attempts to cover up the injustice and discrimination towards Telangana by the Central Government by instigating communal hatred. Apart […]

Chandigarh: Bharatiya Janata Party will contest 65 seats, Amarinder Singh’s Punjab Lok Congress 37 seats and Shiromani Akali Dal (Sanyukt) 15 seats in the upcoming Punjab assembly polls, said BJP national president JP Nadda. Earlier on Sunday, Amarinder Singh announced his decision to fight from his home constituency of Patiala Urban. His party released the […]

Hyderabad: Describing Congress as a secular party, Sangareddy MLA and TPCC working president T Jagga Reddy charged that the BJP was an expert in triggering communal politics, besides provoking people towards violence. In an informal chit chat with media persons here on Sunday, the TPCC working president said while construction of Ram Mandir at Ayodhya […]

New Delhi: Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Friday gave a hint that she would be the chief ministerial face of the party in the upcoming Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections. “Do you see anyone else’s face from the Congress Party in Uttar Pradesh? You can see my face everywhere,” said Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on being […]

Hyderabad: Describing the BJP-led Central Government as anti farmer Government, Panchayat Raj and Rural Development Minister E.Dayakar Rao said the Centre’s latest move of revising fertilizers prices was a testimony of the anti farmer policies. He said Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao already written a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and has commenced an […]

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Khammam: Several Congress leaders joined TRS in presence of IT Minister and TRS working president KT Rama Rao in Hyderabad on Friday. At a programme at Telangana Bhavan, Khammam Municipal Corporation Congress corporators — Motarapu Sravani (55th division), Dhanala Radha (17th Division) and Raghunathpalem mandal, Budidampadu village sarpanch Meera joined the TRS. TRS working president […]

Lucknow: The Congress on Wednesday cancelled its four marathon races listed this week and also decided not to hold any big rallies in poll-bound Uttar Pradesh amid rising cases of the novel coronavirus infection. Party sources said apart from the infection scare, the decision also took into account the recent stampede-like situation in Bareilly where […]

Hyderabad: Continuing with his tirade against Telangana Congress leadership, Sangareddy MLA T Jagga Reddy on Sunday said he has several issues to discuss at the party meeting scheduled for Wednesday. Taking serious objection to a campaign on social media projecting him as a covert, Jagga Reddy said: “If I am a covert, then TPCC president […]

Hyderabad: AICC National Spokesperson Mohan Prakash lashed at the BJP-led NDA government saying the hard times faced by people due to escalating prices of essential commodities in 2021, would continue in the New Year as well. “Like during the last seven years, this year also the gift given to the people by Prime Minister Narendra […]

New Delhi: Clearing the air on the much-awaited question many ask, Congress’ Central Election Authority president Madhusudan Mistry on Wednesday said the party would get its new national president by the end of September 2022. The grand old party is presently headed by interim president Sonia Gandhi, who took over after her son and Congress […]

New Delhi: The Congress on Tuesday slammed the Modi government over its refusal to renew the FCRA registration of the Missionaries of Charity, accusing it of targeting Christians to advance its majoritarian agenda. “Mother Teresa and her Missionaries of Charity are the latest victims of Modi Government’s vicious, vengeful and hate driven agenda against minorities,” Randeep […]

New Delhi: The Congress tricolour fell off the flagpole on Tuesday morning as party president Sonia Gandhi tried to unfurl it to mark the party’s 137th foundation day at AICC headquarters here. Keeping the presence of mind, Gandhi along with party treasurer Pawan Bansal and AICC general secretary KC Venugopal held the party tricolour in […]

Hyderabad: The State leadership of both the Congress and BJP came under fire on Monday from TRS leaders for indulging in low grade and opportunistic politics in the State. While TPCC president A Revanth Reddy was scheduled to hold a ‘Rachabanda’ at Erravalli under Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao’s Gajwel Assembly constituency on paddy procurement […]

Hyderabad: Coming down heavily on the Opposition parties, Agriculture Minister Niranjan Reddy accused the Congress and the BJP of colluding with each other in Telangana for their own political gains despite their being arch-rivals at the national level. He demanded that leaders of both the Opposition parties stage protests in Delhi rather than in Telangana […]

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New Delhi: Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Sunday said the government has no plan to bring back the recently repealed farm laws, and urged farmers to be wary of “confusion” being created by the Congress on this issue. Tomar, in a statement, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi had decided to withdraw agriculture reform laws […]