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Topic: Congress leader

Day after PM Modi warns of ‘new enemy’, Rijiju offers 3-point definition of ‘dimagi naxal’

After criticism over PM's remark during Independence Day address, Union Minister takes to X to point out that the remark was not aimed at the opposition party leaders.

Telangana Congress leader, father held in Waqf Board lawyer’s murder; party decides to expel him

Telangana Congress vice-president Mujahid Alam Khan & his father Mahboob Alam Khan arrested for allegedly plotting the contract killing of Waqf Board advocate Khaja Moizuddin over property disputes.

Why SC struck down a Rajasthan HC order, saying high courts can’t recall final orders in criminal cases

Rajasthan HC had transferred to CBI two illegal mining & intimidation cases in Bhilwara against Congress leader and ex-minister Ramlal Jat, after initially declining to do so.

Explosive hurled at liquor baron’s house is Punjab’s 14th attack by terror group in 5 months

In an FB post, militant outfit Babbar Khalsa International claimed responsibility for latest attack. Cops say ‘foot soldiers’ of gangs are young & work for money, not any ideology. 

Congress calls for law to curb influence of ‘fake’ godmen after 121 killed in Hathras stampede

Stampede during 'satsang' organised by self-proclaimed godman Narayan Sakar Hari in Fulrai village in Uttar Pradesh's Hathras claimed 121 lives.

ED raids premises of Congress leader Mahesh Joshi, other locations as part of probe into ‘Jal Jeevan Mission’

The agency started its investigation on the basis of a First Information Report (FIR) registered by the Anti Corruption Bureau, Rajasthan.

Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu surrenders to serve 1-yr sentence in road rage case

Three decades ago, the cricketer-turned-politician was involved in an altercation at a Patiala traffic signal where he fatally assaulted a man.

Why Harish Rawat is upset with central Congress leadership & lashed out on social media 

In Facebook and Twitter posts, former Uttarakhand CM hits out at party leadership, says 'representatives of those on whose orders we have to swim are trying to bind' him.

On Camera

Defended by husbands, scrutinised by media—why Sarah Jukaku and Rama Duwaji don’t speak

Women in public life are damned for being too visible, damned for being erased when they're not. Sarah Jukaku chose invisibility but got dragged into a Trump graphic anyway.

All aboard the ‘Reform Express’: PM Modi’s 2047 ride runs on seven tracks

'Reform from conviction, not compulsion', says PM, linking India’s 2047 ambitions to reforms across manufacturing, technology, defence, infrastructure, green growth and soft power.

Navy officer, who entered burning LPG tanker repeatedly to recover missing crew, awarded Shaurya Chakra

Lieutenant Commander Shivam Kumar was serving onboard INS Trikand when it was directed to assist Cameroon-flagged LPG tanker, while transiting through Houthi attack zone on 18 October, 2025.

Gen Vaidya won 2 Maha Vir Chakras, fell to assassins’ bullets 40 yrs ago. India forgot a great soldier

Forty years ago this week, ‘Khalistan Commando Force’ assassins were closing in on Gen Vaidya. So callous was the security of the just-retired Army chief that he was given a solitary police gunman