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Saturday, August 16, 2025
TopicIndian National Congress

Topic: Indian National Congress

Why Congress made Mohan Prakash U’Khand observer when he’s lost most campaigns he has led

Prakash, a socialist and ‘organisation man’, is said to be close to Rahul Gandhi, & leaders hope his knowledge and experience in UP politics will help in Uttarakhand.

Congress releases first list of 86 candidates for upcoming Punjab polls

In its first list, Congress has fielded CM Channi from Chamkaur Sahib, PCC chief Navjot Singh Sidhu from Amritsar East, and deputy CM Sukhjinder Randhawa from Dera Baba Nanak.

Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge tests positive for Covid

Kharge is asymptomatic & is under home isolation, his secretary Ravindra Garimella informed. 5 staff members in the Congress leader's Delhi office had tested positive a few days ago.

Actor Sonu Sood’s sister Malvika joins Congress ahead of Punjab polls

Malvika Sood joined the party Monday in presence of Punjab CM Charanjit Singh Channi and party chief Navjot Singh Sidhu at the Sood residence in Moga district.

Rs 2k/month, 8 LPG annually — Navjot Sidhu promises to women homemakers ahead of Punjab polls

Punjab Congress chief virtually outdo those of AAP's national convenor Arvind Kejriwal, who has promised Rs 1,000 to all women in the state.

Punjab MLA Balwinder Laddi rejoins Congress just six days after joining BJP

Laddi, the legislator from Sri Hargobindpur, had joined the BJP in the presence of Union minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, on 28 December 2021.

Finest traditions of our democracy being deliberately damaged, says Sonia Gandhi

Speaking at the party's 137th Foundation Day event, Gandhi vowed that the Congress shall not remain a mute spectator and will not allow anybody to destroy India's rich heritage.

Sonia Gandhi slams Modi govt over border tensions, suspension of Rajya Sabha MPs at CPP meet

Addressing the Congress Parliamentary Party meet, Gandhi also expressed anguish over the civilian killings in Nagaland & said justice for families should be ensured at the earliest.

Punjabi singer Sidhu Moosewala joins Congress ahead of Assembly polls

Moosewala joined Congress in the presence of Punjab CM Charanjit Singh Channi and party state chief Navjot Sidhu where the former described him as a youth icon.

Will ensure CAA is not implemented if voted to power, says Rahul Gandhi during Assam visit

Addressing college students in Dibrugarh Friday, the Congress leader lashed out at BJP saying it was 'selling hatred to create divisions among people.'

On Camera

SC’s stray dog order lit a match in Delhi. Are they a menace or companions?

The last time this matter flared up was when Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, in a very similar directive in April, called for the relocation of stray dogs in the capital.

Modi’s ‘Diwali bonanza’ for the common man—next-gen GST reforms, lower tax on daily-use items soon

Finance ministry says the proposed revamp will focus on structural reforms, rate rationalisation & ease of living, & will be deliberated upon in the coming weeks.

What is Project Sudarshan Chakra, announced by Modi from ramparts of Red Fort

The project is meant to be a ‘protective shield that will keep expanding’, the PM said. It is on the lines of the ‘Golden Dome’ announced by Trump, it is learnt.

War of IAF, PAF doctrines: As Pakistan obsesses over numbers, India embraces risk, wins

Now that both IAF and PAF have made formal claims of having shot down the other’s aircraft in the 87-hour war in May, we can ask a larger question: do such numbers really matter?