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Vandana Chavan is a former Mayor of Pune. (Photo: Vandana Chavan | Facebook)

Congress MP to be Opposition pick for deputy RS chair

Current strength of the Rajya Sabha is 244 and support of 123 members will be needed for a win in case of an election,...

8 Aug 2018 2:10 AM IST

Congress president Rahul Gandhi said, I hope the BJP and the RSS have learned a lesson that the institutions, as well as the will of the people of this country, cannot be disrespected. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Corruption, incompetence peaked under Modi govt; asks Cong for...

Gandhi told Congress MPs that 'we must ensure' that forces of hate, division and violence are prevented from coming back...

7 Aug 2018 1:37 PM IST

Congress has directed Pratapsingh Rane to withdraw his statement or justify his remarks. (Photo: File | PTI)

Cong leader calls Goan diaspora 'toilet cleaners', party seeks...

While speaking in Legislative Assembly last week, Pratapsingh Rane had said that Goans who work abroad do toilet...

7 Aug 2018 8:20 AM IST

Shashi Tharoor was addressing a seminar on Standing up to hatred, violence and intolerance in contemporary India in Thiruvananthapuram on Sunday. (Photo: Twitter Screengrab)

PM can wear 'outlandish headgear' but not skull cap, says Tharoor; BJP...

Union Minister Kiren Rijiju demanded that the Congress should apologise for Tharoor's comments.

6 Aug 2018 8:24 PM IST

Shashi Tharoor (Photo: Sondeep Shankar)

In today's India, engine oil would be thrown at Swami Vivekananda:...

Tharoor also claimed that communal violence, killing in the name of cow vigilantism had increased in the last 4 years.

6 Aug 2018 7:27 PM IST

Lalu Prasad Yadavs RJD is all set to nominate rebel JDU leader Sharad Yadav to Rajya Sabha from Bihar, sources said on Sunday. (Photo: PTI)

LJD to be part of anti-BJP 'grand alliance' for Lok Sabha polls:...

'Congress will be at the forefront of the 'Grand Alliance'. We will support it and anyone can be the prime minister,'...

6 Aug 2018 6:28 PM IST

BJP chief Amit Shah attended a function on the renaming of Mughalsarai junction after RSS stalwart Pt Deendayal Upadhyay on Sunday. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

Amit Shah hits out at Congress, dares party to clear stand on OBC Bill

At the same time, he charged the opposition with playing vote bank politics on the National Register of Citizens (NRC)...

5 Aug 2018 6:36 PM IST

Facebook opens up on vote meddling, but is the shift real?

A chastened Facebook has since taken steps toward transparency, many of them easy to overlook.

5 Aug 2018 10:52 AM IST

In ward number five in Miraj, Congress and NCP contested against each other for two seats.

Friendly fight proves costly for NCP, Congress

Further, both Congress and NCP challenged each other in a 'friendly fight' for five seats. Out of these five, they lost...

5 Aug 2018 1:53 AM IST

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Vasundhara Raje's pre-poll tour is 'vidai yatra' of her govt: Cong

Vasundhara Raje's yatra will cover all divisions in the state before its culmination on September 30 in Ajmer.

4 Aug 2018 9:50 AM IST

UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi, Congress chief Rahul Gandhi, BSP supremo Mayawati, West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee and RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav during the swearing-in ceremony of H.D. Kumaraswamy as chief minister of Karnataka in Bengaluru on Wednesday. (Photo: PTI)

United but faceless Oppn to take on PM Modi in 2019 polls: Congress...

Congress will not ally with parties like Shiv Sena whose ideology is not in consonance with it, party sources said.

3 Aug 2018 8:37 PM IST

In his last Independence Day speech before Lok Sabha elections, PM Modi presented a picture of rising India under his government, contrasting it with what he termed was policy paralysis under the UPA. (Photo: AP)

If not 'Mann ki Baat' PM could've done 'kaam ki baat' on I-Day: Cong

Congress claims people are tired of 'fake achche din' promises by BJP and are waiting for 'sachche din' when Modi...

15 Aug 2018 4:06 PM IST