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Himachal bypoll results: BJP wins Dharamshala, Pachhad assembly seats

In Pachhad, Reena Kashyap of the BJP defeated her nearest rival former minister Gangu Ram Musafir of the Congress by a margin of 2,742 votes.

Himachal bypoll results: BJP wins Dharamshala, Pachhad assembly seats
Updated On : 24 Oct 2019 | 2:38 PM IST

Puducherry bypoll result: Congress retains Kamraj Nagar Assembly seat

Congress candidate A John Kumar bagged 7170 votes more than his rival candidate Bouvanesvarane of All India NR Congress in the bypolls

Puducherry bypoll result: Congress retains Kamraj Nagar Assembly seat
Updated On : 24 Oct 2019 | 12:31 PM IST

Assam bypoll results: BJP leads in Rangapara, Ratabari, Sonari seats

Borthakur has secured 28,437 votes while Kurmi has garnered 8,472 votes, as per the latest trends.

Assam bypoll results: BJP leads in Rangapara, Ratabari, Sonari seats
Updated On : 24 Oct 2019 | 12:17 PM IST

Trends show hung Assembly in Haryana, BJP-Sena retaining power in Maha

The latest trends available for 86 seats in Haryana showed that the Congress was ahead in 25 seats, the Jannayak Janata Party (JJP) in 11 constituencies and the Indian National Lok Dal (INLD) in 2 sea

Trends show hung Assembly in Haryana, BJP-Sena retaining power in Maha
Updated On : 24 Oct 2019 | 12:13 PM IST

Telangana bypoll results: TRS takes early lead in Huzurnagar Assembly seat

S Saidi Reddy of TRS established a lead of 2,476 votes in the first round over his nearest rival Padmavathi Reddy of the Congress party

Telangana bypoll results: TRS takes early lead in Huzurnagar Assembly seat
Updated On : 24 Oct 2019 | 11:27 AM IST

Why the Congress needs to look at Indira and listen to Manmohan Singh

The Veer Savarkar issue has once again exposed confusion within the Congress. It needs to learn from Indira Gandhi's politics

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Updated On : 19 Oct 2019 | 9:47 AM IST

No place for the old in UP Congress: Veteran leader complains to top brass

He lamented that the new UPCC gave no representation to the Shia community while the Bharatiya Janata Party governments at the Centre and in UP had nominated Shias in key positions

No place for the old in UP Congress: Veteran leader complains to top brass
Updated On : 10 Oct 2019 | 9:38 PM IST

Maharashtra Youth Cong promises unemployed allowance of Rs 5000 a month

It also promises government scholarships for meritorious local students pursuing higher education in foreign universities, waiver of educational loan

Maharashtra Youth Cong promises unemployed allowance of Rs 5000 a month
Updated On : 06 Oct 2019 | 12:34 AM IST

Blow for Congress: Former Haryana chief Ashok Tanwar resigns ahead of polls

Tanwar announced his resignation on Twitter and posted a four-page resignation letter addressed to Congress president Sonia Gandhi

Blow for Congress: Former Haryana chief Ashok Tanwar resigns ahead of polls
Updated On : 05 Oct 2019 | 3:04 PM IST

Congress announces candidates for Bihar, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh bypolls

Sayeeda Banu will contest from the Kishanganj Assembly seat in Bihar

Congress announces candidates for Bihar, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh bypolls
Updated On : 29 Sep 2019 | 6:50 PM IST

Congress names former-TV journalist Supriya Shrinate as spokesperson

Congress president Sonia Gandhi has approved the appointment of Supriya Shrinate as spokesperson of All India Congress Committee

Congress names former-TV journalist Supriya Shrinate as spokesperson
Updated On : 21 Sep 2019 | 12:00 PM IST

Kumari Selja appointed Haryana Cong chief; Gandhi loyalist Ashok Tanwar out

Most people say change is for the better but that it has come too late

Kumari Selja appointed Haryana Cong chief; Gandhi loyalist Ashok Tanwar out
Updated On : 14 Sep 2019 | 8:39 PM IST

Urmila Matondkar quits Congress, alleges 'petty in-house politics'

Matondkar, who joined the Congress in March this year, was defeated by BJP stalwart Gopal Shetty in the polls

Urmila Matondkar quits Congress, alleges 'petty in-house politics'
Updated On : 11 Sep 2019 | 1:24 AM IST

Sharad Pawar meets Sonia over seat-sharing talks for Maharashtra polls

The Congress and the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) have already decided to contest the polls together under coalition

Sharad Pawar meets Sonia over seat-sharing talks for Maharashtra polls
Updated On : 10 Sep 2019 | 2:53 PM IST

Former Haryana CM Bhupinder Singh Hooda puts Congress on notice

There are at least five factions in the Congress' Haryana unit, which are led by Hooda, Tanwar, Randeep Surjewala, Kiran Choudhry, and Kuldeep Bishnoi

Former Haryana CM Bhupinder Singh Hooda puts Congress on notice
Updated On : 25 Aug 2019 | 7:28 PM IST

Congress' split personality

Sonia Gandhi's reappointment will harm the party

Congress' split personality
Updated On : 13 Aug 2019 | 12:04 AM IST

CWC meet: Sonia, Rahul pull out of discussions to pick new party chief

'We cannot be part of this process,' Sonia Gandhi said

CWC meet: Sonia, Rahul pull out of discussions to pick new party chief
Updated On : 10 Aug 2019 | 2:30 PM IST

Cong top brass meets today to find new chief after Rahul step-down

Senior party leader K.C. Venugopal on Friday said that the party will certainly get a new president on Saturday

Cong top brass meets today to find new chief after Rahul step-down
Updated On : 10 Aug 2019 | 12:40 PM IST

17 Oppn parties write to RS chief over bills being passed without scrutiny

The letter has been signed by leaders of 17 parties, including the Congress, Samajwadi Party, Trinamool Congress, Bahujan Samaj Party, Rashtriya Janata Dal, Telugu Desam Party, CPI and CPI (M)

17 Oppn parties write to RS chief over bills being passed without scrutiny
Updated On : 26 Jul 2019 | 3:46 PM IST

The buck stops with the electorate

Laws can't stop Indian politicians from defecting. But people can

The buck stops with the electorate
Updated On : 24 Jul 2019 | 10:27 PM IST