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Manoj C.G
Manoj C G is Chief of National Political Bureau. He has been covering or writing on politics for nearly two decades. He has worked with the PTI before joining The Indian Express in 2008. He tweets @manojcg4u
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CWC strike rate 4/18, many last fought elections decades agoSubscriber Only
May 28, 2019 01:22 IST
Many of the CWC members have either never contested a Lok Sabha or Assembly election or did so decades ago when the politics, discourse and tools were very different.
Tue, May 28, 2019
Cracks in Rajasthan Congress: Two Ministers take aim at Ashok GehlotSubscriber Only
May 27, 2019 04:55 IST
In a repeat of 2014, the Congress failed to notch a single win in Rajasthan this time. The BJP won 24 seats and it's poll ally Rashtriya Loktantrik Party (RLP) claimed one.
Mon, May 27, 2019
‘Rahul was frank in his assessment… unhappy with lack of support from senior leaders’Subscriber Only
May 27, 2019 01:43 IST
The majority view in the party, however, was that Rahul should continue. At least two leaders, who were part of the core committee, told The Indian Express that Rahul had been upset over the fact that the senior leadership never aggressively endorsed his ‘chowkidar chor hai’ campaign, which he aired at the CWC meeting.
Mon, May 27, 2019
Rahul Gandhi wants to step down, CWC says noSubscriber Only
May 26, 2019 05:02 IST
Party leaders said Priyanka insisted that Rahul should continue, arguing that he should be given more powers to set up new structures and institutional vehicles for fighting the larger battle with the BJP.
Sun, May 26, 2019
From poor messaging to organisational weaknesses: Journey from here on for Rahul Gandhi and CongressSubscriber Only
May 26, 2019 02:30 IST
As the BJP comes back with a bigger, stronger mandate, the Congress has been left reeling. The Indian Express on what went wrong — from poor messaging to organisational weaknesses — and the steep uphill journey from here on for Rahul Gandhi and the party
Sun, May 26, 2019
Rahul Gandhi’s negative campaign didn’t work: Senior Congress leaders on eve of CWCSubscriber Only
May 25, 2019 04:40 IST
Amid the first voices of discontent within the party, Rahul Gandhi has convened a meeting of the Congress Working Committee Saturday.
Sat, May 25, 2019
Interview: Rajasthan CM Ashok GehlotSubscriber Only
May 24, 2019 09:01 IST
"In Congress, Rahul Gandhi fought a remarkable fight... Modi could not reply to any of the allegations. He made the people sentimental.... He won by misleading and confusing the people."
Fri, May 24, 2019
Election results: Turfed out at home, 19 states/UTs, first rumblings in CongressSubscriber Only
May 24, 2019 04:35 IST
Lok Sabha election results: Several Congress leaders acknowledged that the party had failed to send a message to the young and aspirational India, provide a credible vision or counter-narrative, and played into the hands of the BJP
Fri, May 24, 2019
Priyanka a non-starter, Congress loses most seats where she campaignedSubscriber Only
May 24, 2019 04:25 IST
The Congress bucked the national trend in Punjab, winning eight of the 13 seats but among the five seats it lost include Bathinda and Gurdaspur — the two seats where she had campaigned.
Fri, May 24, 2019
Lok Sabha Election Results: Left’s worst show — zero in West Bengal, five in allSubscriber Only
May 24, 2019 04:21 IST
The Left has seen a steady decline since 2009, after recording its best performance in 2004, when it won 59 seats and emerged as a major political force and the architect of the UPA-I government.
Fri, May 24, 2019
BJP only harped on communalism and converted election into one on nationalism: Rajasthan CM Ashok GehlotSubscriber Only
May 24, 2019 04:04 IST
Congress leader speaks to The Indian Express about the results in Rajasthan
Fri, May 24, 2019
Lok Sabha polls won, BJP may target Opposition govts in Karnataka, Madhya PradeshSubscriber Only
May 24, 2019 04:02 IST
Karnataka Congress leaders, many owing allegiance to former Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, have been making noises about replacing Kumaraswamy. Some of them have already gone on record to slam the national leadership.
Fri, May 24, 2019
India election results 2019: If NDA falls short, Congress ready with a three-step Opp planSubscriber Only
May 23, 2019 04:42 IST
If the NDA appears to be falling well short of the simple majority mark, the Opposition plans to announce formation of a new alliance with a new name.
Thu, May 23, 2019
Election Results 2019: Day after praising EC, Pranab Mukherjee asks questions — so do many othersSubscriber Only
May 22, 2019 04:40 IST
Election Results 2019: It was BJP patriarch L K Advani who first raised the issue of “dependability and fairness” of the voting machines way back in January 2010, eight months after his party was defeated in the Lok Sabha elections.
Wed, May 22, 2019
Lok Sabha elections: Rahul Gandhi cautious, Congress says will be single largest partySubscriber Only
May 18, 2019 05:35 IST
Addressing a press conference, Rahul mocked Prime Minister Narendra Modi, called the Election Commission “partial”, and argued that even the parties that did not have an alliance with the Congress were “ideologically” “on the same page as us.”
Sat, May 18, 2019
Rahul reply to EC: Did not violate poll codeSubscriber Only
May 11, 2019 04:47 IST
Reply mentions ‘highly objectionable’ remarks and statements by Modi, Shah
Sat, May 11, 2019
Expecting NDA to fall short, Opposition leaders begin post-result planningSubscriber Only
May 09, 2019 02:53 IST
The assessment in the Opposition camp is that the BJP may emerge as the single-largest party but could be well short of numbers and unable to form the government even with the help of present NDA allies.
Thu, May 09, 2019
Opposition parties ask EC to increase counting of VVPAT slipsSubscriber Only
May 08, 2019 02:03 IST
The Opposition delegation told the EC that the apex court has not prevented the poll panel from increasing physical counting beyond five EVMs.
Wed, May 08, 2019
Rahul Gandhi interview: I’m very happy 2014 happened, it taught the Congress a hell of a lotSubscriber Only
May 05, 2019 03:30 IST
Rahul Gandhi interview: In the last laps of what he calls a brutal campaign, Congress president Rahul Gandhi, en route from Allahabad to Agra on May 3, speaks to The Indian Express
Sun, May 05, 2019
BJP, Congress spar over who set ball rolling for listing of Jaish chief Masood AzharSubscriber Only
May 03, 2019 01:59 IST
The BJP fielded top ministers Arun Jaitley and Nirmala Sitharaman, who said India would now seek “downgrading” of Pakistan by the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) — the global terror financing watchdog.
Fri, May 03, 2019
Masood Azhar’s listing as global terrorist: Oppn welcomes UN move, Congress takes a swipe at govtSubscriber Only
May 02, 2019 05:01 IST
Congress leaders put up a brave face hoping the move against Azhar will not have much electoral impact but admitted the development will certainly give the BJP a talking point, adding to the ruling party’s aggressive national security and nationalism narrative.
Thu, May 02, 2019
Modi’s majority-minority speech: EC says does not violate poll codeSubscriber Only
May 01, 2019 04:58 IST
Referring to Congress president Rahul Gandhi’s decision to also contest from Wayanad, Modi had said the party was “running away from majority-dominated areas” to “take refuge in areas where the majority is in minority”.
Wed, May 01, 2019
Lok Sabha elections: Congress hopes to give Priyanka, Rahul Gandhi boost to Delhi campaignSubscriber Only
April 24, 2019 03:31 IST
The party, sources said, is planning to hold a Rahul-Priyanka roadshow as well as a rally which will be addressed by UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi. According to sources, former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh could be asked to address a press conference.
Thu, Apr 25, 2019
Sachin Pilot: ‘No matter how much BJP tries, bread and butter issues will be decisive when people vote’Subscriber Only
April 23, 2019 03:41 IST
The elections are, and should be, fought on matters (of interest) to the common citizens – development issues, social issues, social empowerment, price-rise, governance issues, says Sachin Pilot.
Tue, Apr 23, 2019
Reached out to Sisodia but he didn’t respond: ChackoSubscriber Only
April 17, 2019 01:39 IST
The Congress is now planning to finalise its candidates for all seven Lok Sabha seats in the capital Wednesday.
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