Mayawati was referring to a demonstration organised by Dalit organisations, led by Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad, in protest against the demolition of a Ravidas temple in Tughlaqabad. read more

A party statement said the other members of the screening committee are All India Congress Committee (AICC) general secretary incharge for Maharashtra, Mallikarjun Kharge, state Congress chief Balasaheb Thorat and Congress legislature party leader K... read more

The former minister was arrested in connection with the case on Wednesday and produced in a CBI court on Thursday. At least some of the CBI’s case is based on a statement from Indrani Mukerjea, currently in jail for plotting the murder of her daughter... read more

Karti, who is also being probed in the INX Media case along with his father, raised questions on the nature of the probe and said, “This is just a show. It is a false case and theatrics. My father and I are being targeted because we are the part of a... read more

Sonia Gandhi’s comments are the first since she took over as the party’s president earlier this month. It was a post she stepped down from in December 2017. Her son Rahul Gandhi took over but he resigned as president after the party’s poor showing in... read more

Chidambaram was arrested late on Wednesday night after the Delhi High Court on Tuesday rejected his pre-arrest bail . His legal team desperately sought to have the Supreme Court hear the matter on Tuesday and Wednesday but failed. read more

Congress members, led by Mukesh Agnihotri, stage a walkout terming the arrest as ‘murder of democracy’ read more

“Rajiv Gandhi came to power in 1984 but he never used power to create an atmosphere of fear or to destroy the freedom and liberty of the people. He never used his power to put the principles of democracy in danger,” Sonia Gandhi said on the 75th birth... read more

In the letter addressed to the in-charge, Indian National Congress, headquarters, DPCC has sought a response as to why an environmental clearance was not issued to the building under consideration, as per records available in the pollution body’s of... read more

For over two months after the Lok Sabha poll result came out on May 23, the Congress, the Samajwadi Party and the Bahujan Samaj Party looked demoralised and withdrawn. read more

“It is time we recognise Modi’s work and what he did between 2014 and 2019 due to which he was voted back to power by over “30 per cent of the electorate,” former union minister Jairam Ramesh said on Wednesday. read more

Chidambaram was brought to the Rouse Avenue court complex around 3 pm after a medical check-up. His son Karti and wife Nalini had arrived much earlier. So did his team of lawyers including senior Congress leaders Kapil Sibal and Abhishek Singhvi. read more

Nalini, one of the seven convicts in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case who is serving a life term, started her parole on July 25 for a month to make arrangements for her daughter’s wedding. read more

The Congress on Thursday came down heavily on the BJP government over the arrest of Chidambaram, accusing it of using the CBI and the ED as “personal revenge-seeking departments”. read more

The Congress, which launched a sharp attack on the CBI, also dared the authorities to place the nature of charges against P Chidambaram, accused in INX media case, in public domain. read more