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M Venkaiah Naidu

Scrutiny of bills: M Venkaiah Naidu rejects Opposition allegations

15 RS members had expressed concern in a letter.

30 July 2019 1:35 AM IST

Priyanka Gandhi

Congress is likely to get new chief in a week

The Punjab chief minister, meanwhile, on Monday batted for Priyanka Gandhi as the next Congress chief.

30 July 2019 1:32 AM IST

Delay in choosing new Congress president giving impression of...

Backing Tharoor, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh said Priyanka Gandhi will be a 'perfect choice' for the...

29 July 2019 9:51 PM IST

Ravi Shankar Prasad said the campaign has become a peoples movement. (Photo: ANI)

Lok Sabha passes bill to scrap 58 archaic laws

Participating in the discussion, Congress leader Shashi Tharoor said that efforts of the government were laudable.

29 July 2019 8:45 PM IST

Goud, who passed away at the age of 60, was undergoing treatment at a private hospital. (Photo: ANI)

Senior Andhra Congress leader Mukesh Goud dies at 60

He had served as a Marketing Minister in erstwhile Andhra Pradesh.

29 July 2019 8:39 PM IST

The legislator has been sending feelers for the time of Lok Sabha elections and was widely expected to switch the boat after senior leader Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil joined the BJP. (Photo: ANI)

MLA Kalidas Kolambkar quits Congress to join BJP

Kolambkar, who is considered a close aide of former Maharashtra Chief Minister Narayan Rane, will join the saffron fold...

29 July 2019 7:57 PM IST

Punjab chief minister Amarinder Singh

Priyanka ideal candidate for Congress presidentship, says Captain...

It may be recalled that Chief Minister Captain Amarinder had earlier also advocated for a young leader to take charge of...

29 July 2019 7:10 PM IST

Congress leader Shashi Tharoor

Shashi Tharoor calls for polls to elect Congress president

Tharoor suggested that workers of all ranks and files should be allowed to contest.

29 July 2019 7:00 PM IST

Speaker Ramesh Kumar

A few disqualified approached SC; others returned to city

On seeing the present politics, I am fed up. I am seriously thinking of retiring from politics,' Nagaraj said.

29 July 2019 5:16 PM IST

BJP leader Ranjit Bahadur Srivastava on Monday in a controversial statement said that cows belonging to Muslims should be taken away from them at any cost. (Photo: ANI)

Take cows away from Muslims as goat is their mother,' says BJP leader

The BJP leader said that Muslims should adopt the Hindu religion to end the divide between two religions.

29 July 2019 4:10 PM IST

BJP leader Mukul Roy interacts with media people during a press conference, in Kolkata on Saturday. (Photo: PTI)

Kolkata Police send notice to Mukul Roy for questioning

The case, known as Burrabazar case, reportedly pertains to alleged cash transaction of a sum of Rs 80 lakh.

29 July 2019 3:36 PM IST

Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi on Monday said that the BJP had emerged as the single largest party in the last years assembly elections in Karnataka. (Photo: ANI)

BJP's mandate was sabotaged by Cong, JD(S) in K'taka: Pralhad Joshi

Moving the trust vote, the chief minister promised not to indulge in vindictive politics and said he believes in 'forget...

29 July 2019 3:17 PM IST