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Delhi Congress passes resolution to make Rahul Gandhi party president again

The resolution was passed unanimously keeping in mind the 'difficult phase' India is going through, Delhi Congress chief Anil Chaudhry said.

Ruling Congress narrowly edges out BJP in Rajasthan urban local body polls

The Congress won 1,197 wards out of the total 3,035 that went to the polls, while the BJP won 1,140. Independent candidates won 634 wards.

Congress slams BJP over FIRs filed against Shashi Tharoor, 6 journalists

The opposition party also alleged that the BJP, both at the Centre and in states, is hell-bent on 'brutally and blatantly silencing' every contrarian or dissenting voice 'by hook or by crook'.

Not really Nehru, it was Gandhi and Congress ‘Right’ who made Bose resign as party president

In ‘Nehru & Bose’, Rudrangshu Mukherjee writes about how Subhas Chandra Bose had no choice but to resign from Congress in his second term as president.

Those who entered Red Fort & hoisted flag did wrong, they aren’t farmers — Haryana ex-CM Hooda

Bhupinder Hooda says Congress is not in a rush to form the government in Haryana, BJP-JJP govt will 'collapse under its own weight'.

The political success of ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’

Whether or not Atmanirbhar Bharat can yield economic dividends, it is already a political success in giving people an economic vision in times of recession.

This is Congress’ last chance to get its own Modi

Congress needs a genuine internal election, not a stage play directed by the Gandhis in which everyone else is reduced to a mere prop.

‘No place for such incidents’ — Congress condemns violence at farmers’ tractor rally

Several Congress leaders including Shashi Tharoor, Jaiveer Shergill criticised the violent tractor rally and the hoisting of a religious flag at the Red Fort by farmers.

29% Padma awardees are from 5 poll-bound states and UT, experts say ‘politics as always’

Of the 119 Padma awardees for 2021, as many as 34 are from Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Bengal, Assam & Puducherry — all headed for polls in April-May this year.

The underground Congress radio during freedom struggle and 22-yr-old woman behind its voice

In an essay in ‘Our Freedoms’, Aanchal Malhotra writes about Usha Mehta and the Congress Radio set up in 1942 to counter the British-controlled AIR.

On Camera

Congress attacks chief economic advisor over statement on unemployment, asks BJP govt to ‘vacate seat’

While releasing 'India Employment Report 2024', V Anantha Nageswaran said govt can't solve 'all social, economic challenges'. Congress leader Kharge says CEA protecting 'dear leader'.

Amid plans to lift AFSPA, Army starts joint training with Jammu & Kashmir Police

In an interview with Gulistan News this week, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said the government would leave law and order to J&K Police and slowly withdraw troops.

For BJP, Kejriwal is an idea whose time has come to be destroyed

The ‘idea’ Kejriwal's politics grew around was a no-holds-barred fight against corruption. That is the reason Modi govt has now tarred him and his entire party with the same paint.