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Congress chief Rahul Gandhi and his sister and party general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra

Congress may get interim President by this weekend: report

A senior party leader said, 'An interim in-charge or president may be announced and the person may take charge later...

31 July 2019 12:19 PM IST

Kolambkar quit Congress on Monday and had announced his decision to resign from the House. (Photo: ANI)

Day after resignations, four Maharshtra opposition MLAs join BJP in...

The Congress and the NCP had won 42 and 41 seats, respectively.

31 July 2019 11:42 AM IST

NCP MLAs Vaibhav Pichad, Sandeep Naik and Shivendra Raje, and Congress legislator Kalidas Kolambkar had handed over their resignation letters to Maharashtra Assembly Speaker Haribhau Bagade. (Photo: ANI)

Maharashtra: 1 Congress, 3 NCP MLAs to join BJP today

Kolambkar quit Congress on Monday and had announced his decision to resign from the House.

31 July 2019 9:28 AM IST

The AICC has approved the proposal received from PCC President, Karnataka regarding the expulsion of the MLAs, a party statement said, giving the names of all the 14 MLAs. (Photo: PTI)

Congress expels 14 rebel Karnataka lawmakers

The action by the party comes days after these MLAs were disqualified from the state legislature.

31 July 2019 8:41 AM IST

Girish Mahajans statement came after three NCP MLAs -- Vaibhav Pichad, Sandeep Naik and Shivendra Raje and Congress legislator Kalidas Kolambkar -- handed over their resignation letters to Assembly Speaker Haribhau Bagade Tuesday. (Photo: ANI)

More than 50 MLAs of Cong, NCP want to join BJP: Maharashtra minister...

Mahajan said that those who have started their political career from the Cong and the NCP do not want to remain in their...

30 July 2019 6:25 PM IST

According to the official order, Virajpet BJP MLA K G Bopaiah wrote to Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa requesting him to cancel Tipu Jayanti celebrations. (Photo: File)

Three days into power, BJP govt in Karnataka scraps 'Tipu Jayanti'

'Tipu Jayanti' celebrations were initiated by Siddaramaiah led Cong as an annual affair on November 10, 2015 amid...

30 July 2019 6:17 PM IST

These would be the latest inductions in the BJP ahead of Maharashtra Assembly polls due in just over two months. (Representational Image)

Ahead of Maharashtra Assembly polls, 4 Congress-NCP MLAs resign, may...

Maharashtra BJP leaders have been harping that the party aims to win at least 220 of the total 288 Assembly seats along...

30 July 2019 3:20 PM IST

Rajya Sabha member Sanjay Singh, who hails from the Amethi royal family, resigned from the Congress on Tuesday and said he would join the BJP on Wednesday. (Photo: File)

'Country is with Modi,' says Sanjay Singh after resigning from Cong;...

Addressing a press conference here, the leader said he would join the BJP on Wednesday.

30 July 2019 3:13 PM IST

Yediyurappa said the legislative council would begin its proceedings on July 30. (Photo: PTI)

After K'taka trust vote victory, Yediyurappa's next focus on cabinet...

The BJP would also have to finalise its nominee for the post of the Assembly Speaker.

30 July 2019 10:45 AM IST

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra with husband Robert after voting on Sunday. (Photo: Biplab Banerjee)

Partymen entitled to articulate viewpoint on possibility of Priyanka...

Amarinder Singh said that Priyanka Gandhi will be a perfect choice to take over the party reins and will get all-round...

30 July 2019 9:26 AM IST

Bharatiya Janata Party MPs, Saroj Pandey and Ajay Pratap Singh gave notices in Rajya Sabha over simultaneous elections and problems due to increasing population in the country, respectively. (Photo: ANI)

Triple talaq bill to be tabled in Rajya Sabhaâ€‰today

The bill has already been passed by the Lok Sabha by a voice vote amidst a walkout by Congress, SP, Trinamool Congress,...

30 July 2019 8:44 AM 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