Chandigarh: Senior Congress leader Randeep Singh Surjewala lost to BJP’s Leela Ram from Kaithal constituency, as per result declared by the Election Commission. The three-time legislator was defeated by a margin of 1,246 votes. After trailing initially, Surjewala had earned lead by a slim margin, but trailed again. His loss is a big blow to […]
Read MoreLucknow: The Congress accused the BJP government in Uttar Pradesh on Thursday of putting pressure on the administration to tilt the bypoll results in the saffron party’s favour in the Gangoh Assembly seat and called for an impartial inquiry in the matter. Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, currently on a visit to Rae Bareli […]
Read MoreAhmedabad: The Congress on Wednesday dissolved its Gujarat unit, but asked the state Congress chief Amit Chavda to continue. Congress president Sonia Gandhi has approved the proposal to dissolve the panel of office-bearers and executive committee of the Gujarat Pradesh Congress Committee, said a statement from Congress general secretary (organisation) K C Venugopal. The Pradesh […]
Read MoreNew Delhi: The BJP appeared set to retain power with a bigger mandate in Maharashtra, where it is in alliance with the Shiv Sena, and Haryana, as exit polls forecast a facile victory for the party in the two states and rout for its rivals led by the Congress. Exit polls, broadcast soon after the […]
Read MoreAMES, Iowa: In the liberal strongholds of Des Moines’ west side and the Iowa State University campus in Ames, not once was South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg asked by voters recently about the impeachment inquiry of President Donald Trump. It’s not that the investigation into the president’s request for foreign help in his reelection effort […]
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