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Ratnakar Mahajan: A spokesperson par excellence and a Congress loyalist till end
September 13, 2026 9:32 am
The final rites of Ratnakar Mahajan were performed at Vaikunth crematorium on Saturday afternoon.
Restore India’s diplomatic space & stature, rebuild confidence among Global South partners: Congress
September 12, 2026 6:41 pm
In a statement, Salman Khurshid, Congress’s Foreign Affairs department chairman, said the BJP government has had a limited diplomatic role in the war in West Asia, and has been unwilling to forge consensus between BRICS members.
Amid BJP’s ‘upper-caste’ unease, why is Rahul Gandhi sticking to social justice?
September 11, 2026 7:19 pm
Before the Mandir-Mandal moment, the Congress support base was made up of a “coalition of extremes” — “upper castes”, Muslims, and Dalits. Under Rahul Gandhi, the party has finally broken with that model and fully embraced social justice.
Govind Ballabh Pant was a Congress icon. Why does his legacy appeal to BJP?
September 11, 2026 4:18 am
Pant, UP’s first Chief Minister, was a complex character who cannot be easily bracketed in an ideological binary.
'Want Kashmiris in jail?': Omar Abdullah hits back at Congress over Vande Mataram advice
September 11, 2026 5:21 pm
“Our party has never accepted Vande Mataram. We will not accept it in the future either. But we will have to fulfill our legal and statutory obligations,” says Jammu and Kashmir CM.
‘Violated party policy’: Bihar Congress notice to 29 rebels amid deepening rift
September 11, 2026 2:44 am
The committee said their active participation in the protest “violated the party’s policy, discipline and directions and amounted to serious indiscipline”.
India’s political class is losing the young
September 10, 2026 5:28 pm
Neither of the two dominant parties, the BJP and Congress, seems equipped for what comes next
Rift in INDIA bloc: Why Congress, National Conference are at odds over Vande Mataram
September 10, 2026 12:03 pm
Congress asks NC to follow “considered judgment of freedom fighters” and render only first two stanzas; NC points to Congress CMs singing full version.
Amid Haldwani 'purification' row, why Congress, BJP scramble for Dalit vote
September 10, 2026 2:04 am
With sizeable Dalit population in Uttarakhand, UP and Punjab, both BJP and Congress are weighing how the Kharge 'purification' row plays out in SC seats in the three poll-bound states.
Sachin Pilot: 'Congress won't project CM in Punjab polls, Rahul campaign face'
September 10, 2026 2:47 am
"So far, Punjab government has protected, patronised and promoted AAP leadership in Delhi and Punjab, as opposed to serving the people... So Congress is its best alternative... We will fight the polls as a team,” says the new AICC in charge of Punjab.
CONGRESS PHOTOS
Rahul Gandhi calls BJP-RSS ‘bunch of jokers’, attacks Modi’s foreign policy
August 13, 2026 7:41 pm
Gandhi hugged Rachnatmak Congress chief Sandeep Dikshit to show what foreign policy was about for the current government
Preparations underway for D K Shivakumar’s swearing-in as Karnataka CM
June 02, 2026 6:21 pm
Shivakumar, who is also the Karnataka Congress president, will be sworn in along with some members of the Council of Ministers on Wednesday at the Lok Bhavan premises
Siddaramaiah resigns as Karnataka Chief Minister, declines Rajya Sabha seat offer
May 28, 2026 6:03 pm
Siddaramaiah said he had maintained in the past that he would resign as CM whenever the Congress leadership asked him
BJP women’s wing protests in Guwahati against opposition over women’s reservation Bill
April 28, 2026 3:40 pm
Members of the party's mahila morcha, along with senior leaders, began the procession from the Veterinary Field at Khanapara and marched through major thoroughfares of the city
Priyanka Gandhi calls defeat of delimitation-linked women’s bill a ‘win for democracy’
April 18, 2026 2:41 pm
She also demanded that the government implement the Women's Reservation Act of 2023 on the current strength of the Lok Sabha
Congress workers march to UP Vidhan Sabha over MGNREGA, several detained
February 17, 2026 6:32 pm
Congress leaders led by Ajay Rai marched towards the Uttar Pradesh Assembly in Lucknow over MGNREGA wage issues and other matters before being stopped and detained by police
Rahul Gandhi escalates attack on PM over Naravane Memoir amid Lok Sabha disruptions
February 04, 2026 2:16 pm
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi escalated his attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi over former Army Chief General M M Naravane’s memoir, a day after eight Opposition MPs were suspended from the Lok Sabha following disruptions when he was not allowed to read excerpts from the book
Rahul Gandhi says government trying to repeat farm laws mistake with MGNREGA repeal
January 22, 2026 5:25 pm
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi attended the National MGNREGA Workers’ Convention organised by Rachnatmak Congress in New Delhi
Congress workers protest in Lucknow over ED action in National Herald case
December 17, 2025 9:39 pm
Congress workers, led by Uttar Pradesh Congress State President Ajay Rai, staged a protest in Lucknow today against the ED’s action in the National Herald case, with several participants detained by police
In Pictures: Sonia Gandhi inaugurates Congress' new headquarters in Delhi
January 15, 2025 4:40 pm
The event began with party leaders hoisting the Congress flag and chanting 'Vande Mataram.'
CONGRESS VIDEOS
Delhi HC sends Sajjan Kumar to jail for life in 1984 anti-Sikh riots case
June 22, 2020 6:07 pm
After 34 years, the Delhi High Court held Sajjan Kumar guilty of being involved in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots and sentenced him to life imprisonment. Here's what the court said and how political leaders reacted.
Congress picks Ashok Gehlot as Rajasthan CM, Sachin Pilot is deputy CM
June 22, 2020 6:08 pm
After deliberations, Congress President Rahul Gandhi has picked Ashok Gehlot for the post of Rajasthan Chief Minister. Sachin Pilot, who fought for the position, will be made deputy Chief Minister of the state.
Why the election in Chhattisgarh was not neck-and-neck | DECISION 2018
June 22, 2020 6:08 pm
For at least the last two elections, in Chhattisgarh it was a tight race between Congress and BJP. What changed this time around? Dipankar Ghose decodes the result.
How Congress sealed the deal in Rajasthan and MP | DECISION 2018
June 22, 2020 6:08 pm
It was a close contest in both Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh between the Congress and BJP. But the grand old party did get a few things right which helped it get ahead of the bump in both the states. Manoj CG breaks it down.
As TRS sweeps Telangana, here’s what worked in KCR’s favour | DECISION 2018
June 22, 2020 6:08 pm
K Chandrashekhar Rao will continue as Chief Minister of Telangana for a second term. The victory is, for the most part, not a surprise. But here’s what worked in his favour. And what about the Congress-TDP alliance? Liz Mathew breaks it down.
Campaign heat: The allegations, the promises and more. Who said what on the campaign trail
June 22, 2020 6:08 pm
In the five states where elections were held, here's what national leaders of the BJP and Congress promised to the people.
DECISION 2018: What's at stake in the 5 states this election
June 22, 2020 6:08 pm
As the results of assembly elections in five states unfold, here's a look at the mammoth exercise undertaken by the Election Commission of India.
Chhattisgarh elections: Congress and BJP manifestos focus on farmers, cows and women
June 22, 2020 6:10 pm
Both Congress and the BJP are fighting a tough battle in Chhattisgarh this year. As the second phase on voting state in underway, we look at what both parties are promising, to woo the voters.
PM Modi inaugurates Kundli-Manesar expressway, Congress calls in unsafe
June 22, 2020 6:11 pm
At the inauguration of the Kundli-Manesar expressway, Prime Minister Narendra Modi attacks Congress. The grand old party responds by calling it a publicity stunt in election season.
PM Modi brings Sitaram Kesri into Chhattisgarh election battle, Congress retorts
June 22, 2020 6:11 pm
PM Narendra Modi says former Congress President Sitaram Kesri was sidelined and treated badly to make way for Sonia Gandhi. Congress says his statement is factually incorrect and asks him to introspect.
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