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- India
‘Rs 2,000 note only helped keepers of black money’, says Chidambaram
New Delhi: Hitting out at the Centre’s move to withdraw the Rs 2,000 banknotes from circulation, senior Congress leader P. Chidambaram on Monday said that the Rs 2,000 denomination note “only helped…
- India
Gujarat HC to hear Rahul Gandhi’s plea in defamation case
Ahmedabad: The Gujarat High Court will hear on Saturday Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s appeal challenging the order of the Surat sessions court declining a stay to his conviction in a criminal defamation…
- Telangana
Telangana Congress leader Maheshwar Reddy resigns
Hyderabad: In a jolt to Congress in Telangana, AICC programmes implementation committee chairman Alleti Maheshwar Reddy on Thursday resigned from the party. He is likely to join the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).…
- Telangana
Telangana Youth Congress leader attacked; Revanth blames BRS’ ‘Ganja goons’
Hyderabad: A Telangana Youth Congres leader was attacked and left bloodied allegedly by members of the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) in Hanamkonda on Monday. Following the incident, the TYC leader, Thota Pawan…
- Kashmir
J-K Cong spokesperson resigns over Lal Singh’s participation in Bharat Jodo Yatra
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Congress spokesperson Deepika Pushkar Nath on Tuesday resigned from the party, citing its decision to “allow” former minister Lal Singh to join the Rahul Gandhi-led Bharat Jodo Yatra which will enter…
- Bangalore
Contractor suicide case: Karnataka Congress leader arrested
Bengaluru: A Congress leader from Chitradurga was arrested in connection with the alleged suicide of contractor here two years ago, police said on Wednesday. Jayaramaiah, the accused, is also the managing director…
- India
Nadda ask CPI-M, Cong leaders to take rest and let BJP’s development work continue
Agartala: The BJP’s national president J.P.Nadda on Thursday lambasted the Congress and CPI-M leaders for the alleged corruption and incompetence of their governments and asked them to take rest at home for…
- Telangana
‘Rahul intended to visit Narasimha Rao’s statue’: Telangana Congress leader
Hyderabad: A day after PV Narasimha Rao’s grandson NV Subhash alleged that Rahul Gandhi “deliberately” did not pay tributes to the former prime minister in Hyderabad, Congress leader Mahesh Goud on Tuesday…
- India
NCW summons Congress leader over ‘misogynistic’ remark against Smriti Irani
New Delhi: The National Commission for Women on Tuesday summoned Congress leader Ajay Rai over his “misogynistic” and “derogatory” remark against Union minister Smriti Irani. The Uttar Pradesh Congress leader had on Monday…
- Bangalore
One held for planning to kill Bengaluru BJP MLA, Cong leader disappears
Bengaluru: The Karnataka Police have arrested a real estate agent and launched a hunt for a Congress leader in connection with allegedly hatching a conspiracy to kill BJP MLA S.R. Vishwanath, police…
- India
CBI gives clean chit to Cong MP in solar panel sexual assault case
Thiruvananthapuram: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has presented the closure report at Thiruvananthapuram Chief Judicial Magistrate court in Kerala, giving a clean chit to senior Congress leader Adoor Prakash in connection…
- News
‘Is it his money’: Siddaramaiah after BJP MP threatens to demolish dome-shaped bus shelters
Mysore: Former Chief Minister and Leader of Opposition in Legislative Assembly Siddaramaiah lashed out at Mysore MP Pratap Simha over his statement that he would demolish the bus shelter on Nanjangud Road…
- India
Veteran Congress leader Aryadan Muhammed passes away at 87
Kozhikode: Former Kerala minister and senior Congress leader Aryadan Muhammed passed away at the age of 87 years on Sunday. Muhammed was undergoing treatment at a private hospital in Kozhikode and died…
- India
Three more Congress leaders resign in support of Azad in J-K
Kathua: Three more Congress leaders, including former deputy speaker Gulam Hyder Malik, announced their resignation from the party on Monday in support of veteran politician Ghulam Nabi Azad. Azad, 73, a former…
- News
Face of Maratha quota movement Vinayak Mete killed in car crash
Mumbai: Shiv Sangram Party leader and former member of the Maharashtra Legislative Council Vinayak Mete was killed after a vehicle hit his car on Mumbai-Pune Expressway on Sunday morning, officials said. He…
