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You can't become one just by raising slogans. Unite, cast your votes & become leaders: AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi

Nitish Kumar is now sitting in the lap of Lalu Yadav in the fascination for Prime Minister's post: Amit Shah, in Patna, Bihar

Delhi Municipal Corporation Act states that the presiding officer has the right to accept or reject any vote: Delhi Mayor

The result of election declared by the Mayor will be considered final as per law: Saurabh Bharadwaj Spokesperson AAP

"The democratic govt destroyed dynastic arrogance in the last nine years. This is why they are disappointed," says BJP's Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Congress

Governor said she'll look into it & that comments against women should be taken into consideration & action should be taken: YSRTP chief

Many schemes successfully implemented by AIADMK govt have been stopped: AIADMK's Interim Gen Secy EPS

Conrag Sangma says situation in Meghalaya 'fractured' for Opposition

DNA of those sitting in Delhi 'anti poor', says Kharge

Emphasising that the country is going through "tough times", Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday called for a "new agitation" to fight the BJP government with a slogan 'Seva, Sangharsh, Balidan, Sabse Pehle Hindustan' (Service, Agitation and Sacrifice, India First).

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Vehicle of Nisith Pramanik, Minister of State, Ministry of Home Affairs, attacked at Dinhata, in Coochbehar district of West Bengal. Allegations raised against Trinamool supporters

On Congress' slogan ‘Modi teri kabar khudegi’, Udit Raj says, "It's a political language"

Governors doing politics, trying to destabilise Opposition, says Cong leader Ashok Chavan

Congress isn't just a political party; we're the vehicle through which the people of India fight for liberty, equality, fraternity & justice for all. We reflect the voices of the people, says Sonia Gandhi.

Nitish has agreed to make Tejashwi CM, he should announce when he intends to do so and plunge state headlong into 'jungle raj', says Shah in Bihar.

PM Modi gave 3 projects worth Rs 15,000 crores to Bihar, says Shah

The sale of fake liquor must be stopped. PM Modi gave 3 projects worth Rs 15,000 crores to Bihar. When Lalu Yadav & Nitish Kumar were in the Union Ministry under the UPA government how much money did they give to Bihar? Modi Ji gave Rs 1,09,000 crore:Union Home Minister Amit Shah

Enough of 'Aaya Ram, Gaya Ram', BJP's doors closed forever for Nitish, says Shah at rally in Bihar's West Champaran district

Congress amends constitution to provide 50% reservation to youth, women at all levels in reserved, unreserved categories

Congress's Constitution amended to include party's ex-PMs, former AICC chiefs in CWC

India will become world factory in coming days, says Devendra Fadnavis

The way China developed itself into a world factory, India will become the world factory of the days to come. India is going to become a world factory at a time when technology has taken a new shape, saysMaharashtra Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis in Delhi.

Mahagathbandhan (Grand Alliance) rally underway in Bihar's Purnea

MK Stalin campaigns in Vilrasampatti of Erode East Assembly constituency ahead of bypolls

This is particularly challenging time for Congress, country, says Congress leader Sonia Gandhi

The BJP-RSS regime has relentlessly captured and subverted every single institution in the country, says Sonia Gandhi

The BJP-RSS regime has relentlessly captured and subverted every single institution in the country, says Sonia Gandhi

My innings could conclude with Bharat Jodo Yatra which is a turning point for Cong, says Sonia Gandhi

Our victories in 2004&2009 along with the able leadership of Dr Manmohan Singh gave me personal satisfaction but what gratifies me most is that my innings could conclude with the Bharat Jodo Yatra, a turning point for Congress: Cong MP & UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi in Raipur

Sonia Gandhi addresses Congress Plenary meet

Bharat Jodo yatra was like sunshine for nation, says Kharge

We will face all challenges in the country. Bharat Jodo yatra was like sunshine for nation. Thousands joined hands with Rahul Gandhi & proved that Congress is still in their hearts. Rahul inspired youth: Congress Prez, Mallikarjun Kharge at 85th Plenary Session of party

We once again look forward to aligning with like-minded parties to defeat BJP. We are ready to make sacrifices, says Cong chief Mallikarjun Kharge.

We once again look forward to aligning with like-minded parties to defeat BJP. We are ready to make sacrifices, saysCong chief Mallikarjun Kharge.

Kharge says BJP held raids on party workers' residences to stop Plenary Session

To stop this Plenary Session, BJP conducted a raid on party workers' residents. They arrested our workers. But we faced them & held this session: Congress President, Mallikarjun Kharge

Seva, Sangharsh, Balidan, Sabse Pehle Hindustan is our new slogan: Kharge in his presidential address at Plenary Session in Raipur

AIMIM to contest Lok Sabha elections from Aurangabad in Maharashtra

We will contest the next Lok Sabha elections from Aurangabad & other seats & we will look into the possibility of an alliance with some other parties. It's a bit early to comment on with whom we will go in the next elections: Asaduddin Owaisi, AIMIM Chief

This year BJP will lose the Telangana elections again, says Owaisi

In Telangana, BJP lost the 2014 and 2018 elections. This year also, in December 2023 BJP will lose the Telangana elections again. Give us some credit for that, saysAsaduddin Owaisi on Regional alliances coming together can defeat BJP.

We will fight against all obstacles together, says Congress President Kharge

Congress promises independence and integrity of the judiciary

The judiciary is constantly threatened by direct and indirect measures which create apprehensions in their mind. Unfortunately, the Law Minister himself is leading the blatant attack on the judiciary.

Congress promises that the independence and integrity of the judiciary will be maintained and protected at all costs, resolution is likely to add.

Congress promises to pass an Anti-Discrimination Law to prohibit discrimination on the basis of religion, caste, gender or language in the supply of goods and services, sources added

Congress will propose legislation against hate crimes, say sources

Congress is likely to divide the country into seven zones for Lok Sabha campaigning

Congress will propose legislation on hate crimes across the country and will ask its state governments to take steps in this regard, sources said on Monday.

This will be part of the Political Resolution to be placed in Plenary Session here.

There will be 56 points in the resolution, sources said.

Congress is likely to divide the country into seven zones for effective campaigning in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.

Political Resolution to be placed in Congress Plenary Session to have 56 points, say sources

New technology is helping to build new-age classrooms, says Modi

New technology is helping to build new-age classrooms. This Budget focuses on and builds the foundation for a practical and industry-oriented education system: Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressing post-budget webinar on Harnessing Youth power- Skilling and Education

Students of ABVP & SFI clash at Hyderabad central university

Sachin Pilot engaged in conversation with Ajay Maken

Kharge hoists flag marking opening of Congress Plenary Session in Raipur

Day 2 of Plenary Session under way

German chancellor meets PM Modi at Rashtrapari Bhavan

Congress Working Committee election in Plenary meet?

Will there be elections to the Congress Working Committee during thePlenary Session? This is the question that is on the minds of Congress leaders and workers flocking to the Chhattisgarh capital.

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Flower petals laid on streets to welcome Priyanka & other Cong leaders in Raipur for Plenary Session

I cannot comment on whether EC would cancel by-poll amid ongoing issues. Never in history of polls in country, ruling government has seen luring voters with gifts & cash while being confined to temporary shelters & halls like goats & cattle, saysO Panneerselvam, Former CM TN.

Congress Plenary Session to begin in Raipur shortly

Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra arrives at Raipur to attend the party's 85th Plenary Session. Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel was also present at the airport.

BJP's job is to spread hate in society & create riots, says Tejashwi Yadav

BJP has one job in the nation, to spread hate in the society & create riots. On the other side, we will give out a message of peace and harmony. Today we are holding a ‘Jansabha’, and lakhs of people are going to turn up: Tejashwi Yadav, Bihar Deputy CM

If we win, BJP will not change eating habits of people in Meghalaya, says state BJP chief

If we win, BJP will not change eating habits, there won't be any restrictions (on beef-eating). After coming to power, we'll develop infra in state. We'll form govt with those like-minded parties that are against corruption, saysState BJP chief Ernest Mawrie.

Kharge, Sonia Gandhi to deliver addresses in Cong plenary session today

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and former AICC chief Sonia Gandhi will address leaders, as well as political, economic and international affairs resolutions will be deliberated upon at the party's 85th plenary session Saturday.

JD(S) likely to decide Hassan candidate on Feb 26; Bhavani front-runner

If the recent developments in the JD(S) camp are anything to go by, Bhavani Revanna’s candidature from Hassan Assembly segment is almost certain.

The party has convened a meeting of the leaders of Hassan district in Bengaluru on Sunday to finalise the candidate, according to sources.

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Shelly Oberoi alleges 'life-threatening' attack on her by BJP councillors

Hours after the Municipal House was rocked by fresh clashes between the councillors of the BJP and the AAP, Delhi Mayor Shelly Oberoi on Friday alleged that a few members of the saffron party inflicted a life-threatening attack on her.

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