Congress

BJP's 'Aar Noi Annay' campaign marred by sporadic violence, party demands President's Rule

CAA, ownership rights for colonies BJP’s key issues against Kejriwal

8:31 pm January 6, 2020

New Delhi: The BJP faces a tough task as it seeks to oust the AAP from power in Delhi on the back of its national planks like CAA coupled with the Centre’s decision to give ownership rights in unauthorised colonies, while Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal banks on a mix of populist schemes and personal appeal […]

Anti-CAA protest: Priyanka meets affected families in Muzaffarnagar, Meerut

Anti-CAA protests: Priyanka visits Meerut

2:55 pm January 4, 2020

Meerut (UP): Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Saturday visited Meerut to meet the families of those killed in violence during protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act. Earlier, the Uttar Pradesh police had stopped Priyanka and her brother Rahul Gandhi from entering the town on December 24, citing prohibitory orders under section 144 CrPC. At […]

V-P, PM pay tributes to Savarkar on birth anniversary

NCP calls for withdrawal of Seva Dal’s booklet on Savarkar

12:45 pm January 4, 2020

Mumbai: The NCP, a key Congress ally, Saturday called for withdrawal of a controversial Seva Dal booklet which claims that Hindutva ideologue Vinayak Savarkar and Mahatma Gandhi’s assassin Nathuram Godse were in a physical relationship. NCP’s chief spokesperson Nawab Malik said that since Savarkar was not alive, it was wrong to make such a claim. […]

TRS, Oppn parties gear up for municipal polls in Telangana

10:52 pm January 2, 2020

Hyderabad: The ruling TRS and opposition parties including the Congress and BJP in Telangana have begun preparations for the municipal polls scheduled to be held this month-end. Having secured massive victories in the rural local body polls in June last year by sweeping all 32 Zilla Parishad chief posts, the TRS is eyeing to repeat […]

Decision on next Himachal CM after Assembly polls: BJP

BJP leader likens those opposing CAA to ‘urban naxals’

3:56 pm January 2, 2020

Panaji: Goa BJP chief Vinay Tendulkar on Thursday compared the parties opposing the Citizenship Amendment Act to “urban naxals”. Hitting out at the Congress and various other parties criticising the new law, he said they were protesting against it just “for the sake of opposing”. Urban naxals is a term used to describe city-based supporters […]