Politics

Patna: Prashant Kishor launched a 3,500 km padayatra in Bihar on Gandhi Jayanti. The poll strategist started his foot march from Gandhi Ashram in West Champaran’s Bhitiharwa, where Mahatma Gandhi had launched his first satyagraha movement…

New Delhi: Many in India followed the British Conservative Party leadership race between Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss recently. Especially the open debates between the candidates on television. If Congress president election candidate Shashi…

Gurugram: Samajwadi Party founder and former Uttar Pradesh chief minister Mulayam Singh Yadav has been rushed to a private hospital on Sunday. The 82-year-old veteran politician’s health deteriorated and his condition was critical. He is…

New Delhi: The battle lines are drawn in the election for Congress president – it’s Shashi Tharoor versus Mallikarjun Kharge. Tharoor made the choice clear for Congress members, who will vote on October 17. “All I am telling the members…

New Delhi: Ashok Gehlot has pulled out of the Congress presidential election and apologized to Sonia Gandhi for the rebellion by MLAs of his faction on Sunday who opposed Sachin Pilot taking over as chief minister if Gehlot was elected for…

New Delhi: Senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh is set to throw his hat in the ring for the party’s presidential election. The former Madhya Pradesh chief minister and ex-general secretary of the All India Congress Committee, will file…

New Delhi: Even before Congress declared the date for the party’s presidential election, Ashok Gehlot’s name was doing the rounds. As long as a month ago, the buzz in political circles was that interim president Sonia Gandhi had offered…

Jaipur: It looks to be a rerun of the tussle between Ashok Gehlot and Sachin Pilot in Rajasthan Congress. Around 90 Congress MLAs submitted their resignation letters to Rajasthan Assembly Speaker CP Joshi at his residence on Sunday evening…

New Delhi: It’s official: Shashi Tharoor will contest for the post of Congress president. The senior Congress leader’s representative on Saturday collected the nomination papers from Madhusudan Mistry, the party’s Central Election…

Bengaluru: Actor Akhil Iyer has threatened to take legal action against Congress for using his photo without his consent in a political campaign. “I am appalled to see that my face is being used illegally and without my consent for ‘40%…