Akhilesh asks party’s youth to work for Lok Sabha win
August 7th, 2012 - 12:24 am ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Aug 6 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister and Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav Monday assured the party's youth wing that promises made to the youths will soon be ... Read more...
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Mayawati replaces UP state unit president
July 11th, 2012 - 9:11 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, July 11 (IANS) Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati Wednesday axed Uttar Pradesh unit chief Swamy Prasad Maurya, replacing him with another loyalist, Ram Achal Rajbhar.Mayawati told party ... Read more...
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Rahul Gandhi wants party unity in Himachal assembly polls
July 2nd, 2012 - 10:23 pm ICT by IANS
Kullu (Himachal Pradesh), July 2 (IANS) Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi Monday told partymen to remain united to oust the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party government in Himachal Pradesh in ... Read more...
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Mulayam calls for UP shutdown over petrol price hike
May 26th, 2012 - 11:52 am ICT by IANS
Lucknow, May 26 (IANS) Days after hobnobbing with the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) leadership over the third anniversary dinner, Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Mulayam Singh Yadav has called for ... Read more...
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Congress may go it alone in Bengal panchayat polls
April 7th, 2012 - 8:37 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, April 7 (IANS) West Bengal Congress president Pardip Bhattacharjee Saturday indicated that his party was ready to go it alone in the panchayat polls in the state slated to ... Read more...
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Rahul Gandhi meets party lawmakers from Delhi
November 17th, 2011 - 10:59 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANS) Indicative of his growing role in the party affairs, Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi Thursday had an "informal meeting" with party legislators and MPs ... Read more...
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Mehbooba Mufti set to be re-elected PDP chief
October 25th, 2011 - 5:04 pm ICT by IANS
Jammu, Oct 25 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir's main opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) president Mehbooba Mufti is all set to get re-elected in the poll scheduled for Oct 31, a ... Read more...
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Bengal Congress leaders meet Rahul, complain about Trinamool
September 13th, 2011 - 12:20 am ICT by IANS
Kolkata/New Delhi, Sep 12 (IANS) A group of 25 Congress leaders from West Bengal Monday called on party general secretary Rahul Gandhi in New Delhi and complained to him ... Read more...
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Congress to expose misrule of Punjab government: Amarinder
June 13th, 2011 - 9:57 pm ICT by IANS
Moga (Punjab), June 13 (IANS) The Congress will soon bring out a charge sheet against the misrule of the Akali Dal-Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) coalition government in Punjab, state ... Read more...
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Madhya Pradesh BJP cadres get a lesson and a test!
April 24th, 2011 - 6:51 pm ICT by IANS
Bhopal, April 24 (IANS) Hundreds of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers are undergoing a three-day workshop in this Madhya Pradesh capital after which they will sit for an exam ... Read more...
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Nothing to worry about Congress-Trinamool alliance: Bhuniya
March 17th, 2011 - 11:37 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, March 17 (IANS) West Bengal Pradesh Congress president Manas Bhuniya Thursday reiterated his faith on forging a "strong alliance" with the Trinamool Congress for the upcoming state assembly ... Read more...
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Now a Congress-Trinamool tiff in Bengal? (Lead)
March 9th, 2011 - 6:05 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 9 (IANS) After having its way with the DMK in Tamil Nadu, the Congress wants to contest from 100 of the 294 assembly seats in West ... Read more...
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Congress to seek 100 seats from Trinamool?
March 9th, 2011 - 2:44 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 9 (IANS) The Congress is expected to begin formal seat sharing talks with the Trinamool Congress within a week for the West Bengal assembly polls, having ... Read more...
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Lalu to meet election panel over irregularities in EVMs
December 22nd, 2010 - 1:01 pm ICT by IANS
Patna, Dec 22 (IANS) Former Bihar chief minister and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) head Lalu Prasad will Thursday meet Election Commission officials to formally complain about alleged irregularities in electronic voting ... Read more...
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Congress-Trinamool alliance for civic polls jeopardised
May 1st, 2010 - 5:35 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, May 1 (IANS) The alliance between West Bengal's anti-Left Front opposition for the May 30 Kolkata civic polls was jeopardised Saturday after the Congress released a list of 88 candidates ... Read more...
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Uttar Pradesh’s Dalits in pathetic condition: Joshi
October 3rd, 2009 - 11:25 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Oct 3 (IANS) Lamenting the condition of Dalits in India's most populous state, Uttar Pradesh Congress president Rita Bahuguna Joshi Saturday said the community remained neglected even in the Ambedkar ... Read more...
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Rahul Gandhi to train Punjab youth to fight graft
September 9th, 2009 - 6:05 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, Sep 9 (IANS) Congress party general secretary Rahul Gandhi will constitute teams of and train youths in Punjab to supervise proper implementation of the central government's schemes and to curb ... Read more...
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Chhattisgarh Congress leaders hope Rahul will spark resurgence
August 20th, 2009 - 4:03 pm ICT by IANS
Raipur, Aug 20 (IANS) Congress workers battling for a resurgence in Chhattisgarh are expecting some useful tips from party general secretary Rahul Gandhi Friday at a special session here.
Gandhi, who was ... Read more...
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Congress to finalise the poll manifesto and party’’s strategy during CWC meet
January 26th, 2009 - 11:57 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Jan.26 (ANI): The Congress Working Committee (CWC) due to be held on January 29 in the national capital would finalise the poll manifesto and party''s strategy to prepare for ... Read more...
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BSP faces revolt in poll-bound Chhattisgarh
October 15th, 2008 - 5:44 pm ICT by IANS
Raipur, Oct 15 (IANS) The Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP), which has named 85 candidates for the Chhattisgarh assembly polls, is facing a revolt in as many as 18 assembly segments, party officials ... Read more...
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Chhattisgarh Congress leaders lobbying in Delhi for tickets
September 23rd, 2008 - 2:46 pm ICT by IANS
Raipur, Sep 23 (IANS) About 250 members of the Chhattisgarh unit of the Congress party, including 20 legislators, have been camping in New Delhi for the past one week to lobby for ... Read more...
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Rahul exhorts Madhya Pradesh Congress leaders to work together
July 5th, 2008 - 10:08 pm ICT by IANS
Bhopal, July 5 (IANS) Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi Saturday exhorted party leaders in Madhya Pradesh to work together to "expose" the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Interacting with state Congress office-bearers ... Read more...
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Rahul Gandhi ‘looking for an open-minded girl’ (Lead)
July 5th, 2008 - 8:47 pm ICT by IANS
Bhopal, July 5 (IANS) When a group of school students here asked him about his marriage plans, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi smiled and said he was not averse to the idea. "I ... Read more...
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Rahul Gandhi interacts with children in Bhopal
July 5th, 2008 - 7:54 pm ICT by IANS
Bhopal, July 5 (IANS) Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi who arrived here Saturday interacted with schoolchildren after inaugurating Sanskar Valley school's boys and girls hostel. The students asked him about his entry ... Read more...
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