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Naik said he was turning 72 and wanted the young to now lead the party. (Photo: PTI)

Inspired by Rahul Gandhi's speech, Goa Congress chief resigns

Naik was elected to Lok Sabha in 1984 from North Goa constituency and twice to Rajya Sabha later.

20 March 2018 3:23 PM IST

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj speaks in the Rajya Sabha during the second phase of budget session, at the Parliament House in New Delhi on Tuesday. Swaraj says that the 39 bodies exhumed from a mount in Badoosh in Iraq has been identified as those of Indians and will be brought back to India on a special plane.

Govt delayed declaration on Indian captives, gave false hopes to...

Congress says the way Government gave high hopes to the families was not right and demands answers.

20 March 2018 2:54 PM IST

Devendra Fadnavis

Will discuss no-confidence notice against speaker at right time:...

Oppn parties had given a no-confidence notice against the speaker on Mar 5, alleging he was biased in conducting...

20 March 2018 2:52 PM IST

Navjot Singh Sidhu

Manmohan's silence has done what BJP's uproar failed to do: Navjot...

Sidhu, in his speech peppered with poetry and witty remarks, also said, 'Singh was both Sardar (a Sikh) and asardar...

19 March 2018 8:09 AM IST

Patagudam is a transit point for outlawed Maoists to frequently cross the border and villagers are apprehensive of terror unleashed by Naxalites whenever there is voting.

Can consider paper ballots over EVMs in future elections: BJP

Cong urged that the EC revert to the old practice of paper ballots in future elections instead of EVMs.

18 March 2018 2:03 PM IST

Black ink thrown at a statue of former PM Jawaharlal Nehru at Katwa in Burdwan on Thursday. (Photo: PTI)

Cong blames BJP for throwing ink on Nehru's statue

The Congress has blamed the BJP for the incident, but the saffron party denied any involvement in it.

18 March 2018 2:27 AM IST

Former Delhi chief minister Sheila Dikshit speaks with Congress leader Mohammad Azharuddin during the 84th Plenary Session of Indian National Congress at the Indira Gandhi Stadium in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Congress urges media to restore balance in news coverage

It said that challenging times call for courage to uphold, defend and preserve the independence of media.

18 March 2018 1:28 AM IST

Priyanka Vadra arrives during the 84th Plenary Session of Indian National Congress on Saturday.

Priyanka Gandhi sets the stage for new look' Congress

The closing session, sources said, was also likely to see a musical extravaganza like that in Meghalaya.

18 March 2018 1:17 AM IST

Senior Congress leader Veerappa Moily (Photo: PTI)

Congress red-faced after Veerappa Moily's controversial tweet

As the tweet went viral on social media and created buzz in political circles, Moily said it was a 'mistake (committed)...

17 March 2018 3:25 PM IST

Congress president Rahul Gandhi addresses valedictory function organised by Global Organisation of People of Indian Origin in Bahrain recently. (Photo: PTI)

Loss of Rs 36k Cr in Rafale deal even as Army 'begs' for money: Rahul...

Gandhi has been attacking the BJP-led government over the defence deal, alleging that it has caused a huge loss to the...

17 March 2018 8:51 AM IST

Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu (Photo: PTI)

Rajya Sabha adjourns after arguments between Venkaiah, Congress MPs

Mr Naidu expressed his anguish saying the House has not functioned ever since it resumed on March 5 after recess during...

17 March 2018 1:14 AM IST

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EVM only registering votes to Lotus' at this Bengaluru booth, tweets...

Congress spokesperson Brijesh Kalappa said the party would take up the issue of faulty EVMs with the Election...

12 May 2018 3:54 PM IST