The Congress Working Committee on Saturday decided that the elections to the post of Congress president will be held between August 21 and September 20 next year.RahulGandhi, in turn, thanked all the leaders for reposing faith in him and said he would apply his mind on their request and consider becoming the party chief again, the sources said. Read more
Nearly 15 persons were reported missing in landslides in the Kottayam district of Kerala on Saturday. The incidents occurred in Koottikkal area on the eastern sides of the district. Many regions in the district like Kanjirapally and Poonjar were flooded and major towns of Kottayam district like Pala were under the fear of flood as the water level in the nearby rivers were increasing. Read more
As many as 404 buildings in Bengaluru are structurally weak and can collapse at any time, a new survey by theBruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has revealed. Read more
Sonia Gandhi on Saturday sought to blunt the G-23 leaders' campaign for immediate change in party leadership by asserting in a Congress Working Committee meeting that she is a "full-time and hands on" party president and there is no need to speak to her through the media. Read more
Lashing out at a Madhya Pradesh Congress legislator for the posters during the Covid-19 pandemic, which claimed that Bhopal's BJP MP Pragya Singh Thakur had gone missing, the latter has said "such Congressmen and traitors" have no place in India and only patriots will stay in the country. Read more