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Jaipur, April 7 Senior Congress leader Ashok Gehlot on Tuesday alleged that the BJP's "anti-Dalit mindset" has been exposed by the remarks made by the Assam chief minister against Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge.Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma earlier in the day criticized...

Bengaluru, April 7 – The Karnataka unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has criticised Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge over his alleged remarks about "killing BJP and RSS workers" in Assam, and said that terrorists appear as angels to the Congress.Commenting on the issue, Leader of...

Kolkata, April 7 The TMC and the BJP are two sides of the same coin, and West Bengal needs a new coin, Congress leader Jairam Ramesh said on Tuesday, as he hailed his party's decision to go solo after 20 years and offer the state a "third path."Addressing a press conference on the launch of...

Guwahati, April 7 The BJP said on Tuesday that it has filed complaints with the Assam Police and the Election Commission against Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge for his alleged hate speech at an election rally in the state.Assam BJP spokesperson Pranjal Kalita, in a statement, said that...

Guwahati, April 7 Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge stated on Tuesday that the opposition alliance will form the government in Assam by winning approximately 73 seats out of the 126 assembly constituencies in the upcoming elections.Addressing a press conference here, he described Assam...

Kolkata, April 7 The TMC and the BJP are two sides of the same coin, and West Bengal needs a new coin, Congress leader Jairam Ramesh said on Tuesday, as he hailed his party's decision to go solo after 20 years and show a "third path" to the state.Addressing a press conference on the Congress'...

Bengaluru, April 7 – The proposed redrawing of Lok Sabha and Assembly constituencies would not only reduce the number of seats in southern states but also lead to financial disadvantages for them, former Congress MP D.K. Suresh said on Tuesday, alleging that tax revenues from the south would be...

New Delhi, April 7 The Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) on Tuesday condemned Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge’s statement comparing the BJP and the RSS to "poisonous snakes," alleging that it is inflammatory and capable of triggering communal unrest.VHP president Alok Kumar said Kharge’s...

Kolkata, April 7 The Congress party released its manifesto for the upcoming assembly elections in West Bengal on Tuesday, promising, among other things, free education for women up to the postgraduate level and filling all vacant government positions within one year.The manifesto, released by...

Kohima, April 7 Congress leaders on Tuesday emphasized the need for an opposition presence in the Nagaland Assembly as they appealed to the people to vote for the party in the by-election to the Koridang constituency.Addressing a press conference at Congress Bhavan here, MP & AICC in-charge...

Hoshiarpur, April 7 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Tuesday accused the Congress and Akali Dal of "ruining" the state while in power, further claiming that the rival parties were in cahoots and engaged in a game of musical chairs to secure each other's interests.In a series of attacks...

Thane/Mumbai, April 7 Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis expressed hope on Tuesday that the Congress party would respect "public sentiment" and ensure an unopposed election in the Baramati assembly constituency by withdrawing its candidate against Deputy CM and NCP president Sunetra...

Thiruvananthapuram, April 7 Congress leader Shashi Tharoor said on Tuesday that there was no point in voting for the BJP in the April 9 Assembly polls in Kerala, as they have no chance of coming to power, and it would be a "waste of votes" to cast the ballot in favour of the saffron party...

Guwahati, April 7 The BJP on Tuesday said it has filed complaints with the Assam Police and the Election Commission against Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge for his alleged hate speech at an election rally in the state.Assam BJP spokesperson Pranjal Kalita, in a statement, said while...

Jorhat (Assam), April 7 State Minister for External Affairs Pabitra Margherita on Tuesday rejected the Congress' claim that Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma's wife possesses passports from three countries, stating that the documents provided by the party are "fake and fabricated".The...

Malda (WB), April 7 Congress candidate from Malda's Malatipur assembly seat, Mausam Benazir Noor, has declared assets worth over Rs 2.5 crore in her nomination affidavit, stating that no criminal case is pending against her.Noor's annual income increased from Rs 7.23 lakh in the 2020-21 fiscal...

Bengaluru, April 7 Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar predicted a two-thirds majority for the Congress-led UDF in the upcoming Kerala assembly elections, while accusing the ruling LDF of having an "internal understanding" with the BJP.He also claimed that the people of Kerala are...

Chandigarh, April 7 Former Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda on Tuesday claimed that instead of procuring at the minimum support price (MSP), the BJP government in the state is imposing new conditions for buying farmers' crops.The Congress leader, who will soon be touring mandis...

New Delhi, April 7 The BJP on Tuesday criticized the Congress for calling the Assam Police's action against Pawan Khera a "witch hunt," and said the opposition party leader must face consequences for leveling "false" allegations against Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and his wife.An Assam...

Hubballi (Karnataka), April 7 Amid speculation that Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar would assume the role of Karnataka Chief Minister, the State Congress President stated that "time will answer everything." On the fuel situation in the state, he said that two ships carrying fuel from Gulf...