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Maharashtra mayoral polls: Shiv Sena-Congress-NCP get better of BJP

The Sena's Naresh Mhaske and Pallavi Kadam were elected mayor and deputy mayor respectively of Thane Municipal Corporation.

Cong, NCP in unison over Maharashtra govt formation: Prithviraj Chavan

Congress and the NCP leaders will meet their allies in Mumbai on Friday, which will be followed by a meeting with the Shiv Sena, the second-largest party in the state

Maharashtra govt formation LIVE: Key Congress, NCP meeting under way

Maharashtra government formation LIVE updates: NCP and Shiv Sena leaders said that the political impasse in the state would end today.

Cong dissolves party unit in Himachal, PCC chief to remain unchanged

Sonia Gandhi has decided to dissolve the executive committees of the PCC, DCC and BCCs in Himachal Pradesh with immediate effect

Electoral bonds govt's instruments of 'opaque money laundering': Congress

"RTI reveals how 'electoral bonds' became instruments of anonymous donations bordering on opaque 'money laundering'," Surjewala said in a tweet.

Maharashtra govt formation: Cong-NCP meet on tie-up with Sena called off

In the October 21 Maharashtra polls, the BJP-Sena saffron alliance secured a comfortable majority by winning 105 and 56 seats respectively in the 288-member assembly.

Few changes that govt could make in contentious citizenship amendment bill

The Congress, Trinamool Congress, CPI(M) and a few other parties have been steadfastly opposing the bill, claiming that citizenship can't be given on the basis of religion.

NCP panel to meet in Pune; Pawar-Sonia meeting on alliance may be deferred

Pawar likely to meet Congress leader Ahmed Patel on Monday or Tuesday on govt formation

BJP youth wing protests near WB Cong HQ demanding Rahul's apology on Rafale

Carrying posters and placards, BJYM activists shouted slogans against the Congress party and Gandhi.

Congress or BJP, parties in power change, but the disease does not

A viral video clip has left the Congress-led Madhya Pradesh government red-faced

Cong to Muslim League, ideological rivals Sena has flirted with in the past

Palshikar writes that in 1978, when attempts to ally with the Janata Party failed, the Shiv Sena allied with the Congress (I), the faction led by Indira Gandhi.

K'taka bypolls: Cong leaders resolve to face Dec 5 bypolls with unity

However, according to sources some senior party leaders expressed displeasure about not everyone being taken into confidence on selection of candidates.

Cong collected Rs 856 cr for Lok Sabha, state polls 2019, spent Rs 821 cr

Following the Lok Sabha and five-state assembly elections, the party was left with Rs 315.88 crore in its coffers, which included Rs 265 crore in bank accounts and Rs 50 crore as cash in hand.

Opposition rally to protest against economic slowdown, agri crisis on Dec 1

Congress has already started its mass agitation in all districts of the country from November 5, which will continue till November 15 against 'rising unemployment, sinking economy and farm distress'.

Rahul on 'meditational visit' to Indonesia; will return soon, says Congress

The Congress has planned a country-wide agitation from November 5 to 15 to highlight the issues of economic slowdown, farm distress, and more

Delhi Assembly polls 2020: Congress will prefer to field young leaders

We would give priority to youth in deciding party tickets for the assembly elections. It will be a mix of youth and experience, says Delhi Congress head Subhash Chopra

Why poll results may spell trouble for Cong leaders who are close to Rahul

In the run-up to the polling for the Assembly polls, some Congress leaders said associates of Rahul had asked them to pick a side in the imminent battle between the younger leadership and the veteran

Punjab bypoll results: Congress wins Phagwara, Jalalabad assembly seats

Congress candidate Raminder Awla defeated SAD nominee Raj Singh Dibipura by 16,633 votes from Jalalabad, considered an Akali bastion.

Chhattisgarh bypoll results: Congress's wins Chitrakote assembly seat

The Assembly constituency in the Naxals affected area of the state had 229 polling booths out of which 213 were in Bastar district and 16 in Sukma district.

Rajasthan bypoll results: Congress's Rita Chaudhary wins Mandawa seat

Chief minister Ashok Gehlot and deputy chief minister and Rajasthan Pradesh Congress Committee president Sachin Pilot congratulated Chaudhary on the victory.