New Delhi, April 1 The Rajya Sabha passed the Central Armed Police Forces (General Administration) Bill, 2026, by voice vote on Wednesday, amid an opposition walkout.The bill aims to create a unified legal framework governing personnel across different Central Armed Police Forces, replacing...
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New Delhi, April 1 – The Rajya Sabha witnessed a heated exchange between Leader of the Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge and Minister of Parliamentary Affairs Kiren Rijiju on Wednesday. Rijiju accused the opposition of politicizing the West Asia crisis at a time when the country should be united...
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New Delhi, April 1 – Congress National President Mallikarjun Kharge launched a scathing attack on the Centre on Wednesday over the "rising prices of essential commodities," including LPG, air travel, and medicines, accusing the government of economic mismanagement.In a post on X, Kharge said...
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Guwahati, March 31 – Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma launched a strong attack on the Congress on Tuesday, accusing the party of engaging in "cheap and unacceptable politics" over the late popular Assamese singer, Zubeen Garg.Speaking to reporters on the sidelines of an election...
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New Delhi, March 31 Senior Congress leader and Parliamentary Board Chairperson Sonia Gandhi was discharged from Sir Ganga Ram Hospital on Tuesday morning after recovering from a systemic infection.According to a statement issued by the hospital, she had been admitted on the night of March 24...
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Guwahati, March 29 – On Sunday, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge led a high-intensity campaign in the Naoboicha Assembly constituency in Assam, unveiling a five-point "guarantee" plan while sharply criticizing the BJP-led government in the state and at the Centre.Kharge was joined by...
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New Delhi, March 29 The Congress on Sunday released its first list of 284 candidates for the upcoming West Bengal Assembly elections, fielding former state unit chief Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury from Baharampur and ex-TMC MP Mausam Noor from Malatipur.The Congress, which is going solo in the polls...
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In Naoboicha, Assam, Mallikarjun Kharge announced the Congress party's "five guarantees" for the upcoming elections, focusing on women's welfare, universal healthcare, land rights, and justice in the Zubeen Garg case.He also criticized the BJP-led government, accusing it of rampant corruption...
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Naoboicha (Assam), March 29 Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge announced his party's "five guarantees" for the upcoming elections in Assam, with a focus on women's welfare, healthcare for all, land rights, and justice in the Zubeen Garg death case.He also criticized the BJP-led government...
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New Delhi, March 28 Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday appointed 12 new vice-presidents and 27 new general secretaries in the Himachal Pradesh unit of the party."Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge has approved the proposal for the formation of the executive committee...
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New Delhi, March 28 The Congress gained momentum in Uttarakhand on Saturday as six senior leaders, including three former state MLAs, joined the party here in the presence of the party's general secretary and state in-charge, Kumari Selja.Rajkumar Thukral, Narayan Pal, Bhimlal Arya, Gaurav...
New Delhi, March 28 Top Congress leaders held detailed discussions on the party's candidates for the upcoming West Bengal assembly elections during a meeting of the Central Election Committee (CEC) here on Saturday.Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and former party chief Rahul Gandhi...
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Guwahati, March 28 Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge will release the party's manifesto for the April 9 Assam assembly elections on Sunday, AICC general secretary Jitendra Singh said.The manifesto is the result of several months of work, during which our leaders and members reached out to...
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Thiruvananthapuram, March 27 Various political parties, including prominent ones like the BJP and Congress, have submitted a list of their key campaigners to the Election Commission, which includes Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Amit Shah, Sonia Gandhi, her son Rahul, and daughter Priyanka, as...
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New Delhi, March 26 The CPI(M) accused the Congress of becoming a "feeder organization" for the BJP on Thursday and criticized its leaders, Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi, for "targeting" the Left instead of the saffron party in the election-bound state of Kerala.It stated that this...
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New Delhi, March 26 Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge wrote to Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Thursday, asking why the government was in such a "hurry" to amend the law reserving seats for women in parliament.In his letter to Rijiju, Kharge also reiterated that an all-party...
Jaipur, March 25 Senior Congress leader Dharmendra Rathore criticized the Centre on Wednesday over issues related to Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) personnel, alleging delays in promotions and raising concerns over a proposed legislation.In a statement, he said that CAPF personnel, despite...
In Kochi (Kerala), March 25, raising concerns about the gold theft at Sabarimala and the alleged drug problem among Kerala's youth, the Congress party intensified its campaign for the upcoming assembly elections on Wednesday, claiming that the LDF and the BJP are colluding to undermine the...
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Kozhikode (Kerala), March 25 Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday criticized the LDF government in the state, claiming that its 10-year rule has led to the destruction of the healthcare sector, alleged misappropriation of gold from Sabarimala, and an increase in the number of bars...
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Karimnagar (Telangana), March 25 Senior Congress leader and former minister T Jeevan Reddy announced his resignation from the party on Wednesday.During a meeting with his supporters at the district headquarters in Jagtial, Reddy announced his resignation, bringing an end to his long-standing...
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