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opposition unity news

Only 36 of 60 MVA legislators attend meet as Uddhav urges alliance unity

Mumbai: Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray and party leader Sanjay Raut, Congress leader Harshwardhan Vasantrao Sapkal, NCP (SP) leader Shashikant Shinde and others attend a Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) meeting, amid the ongoing Monsoon session of the Maharashtra Assembly, in Mumbai, Wednesday, June 24, 2026. (PTI Photo) (PTI06_24_2026_000563B) (PTI)
Published on Jun 25, 2026 07:42 am IST

Ex-Sri Lanka president Wickremesinghe urges opposition unity

Ex-Sri Lanka president Wickremesinghe urges opposition unity
Published on Jun 15, 2026 05:16 pm IST

Alliance with partners to continue with focus on victory not seats: Akhilesh

Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav. (HT file)
Published on May 19, 2026 08:58 pm IST

‘Conspiracy defeated’: Priyanka hails bill setback as win for Constitution

New Delhi, India - April 18, 2026: MP and AICC General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra speaks during a press conference at the AICC office in New Delhi, India, on Saturday, April 18, 2026. (Photo by RAJ K RAJ / Hindustan Times)
Updated on Apr 19, 2026 07:49 am IST

Congress asks Pune unit to contest civic polls independently amid alliance uncertainty

Congress state chief Harshavardhan Sapkal said that the party is closely tracking political developments in Pune, where alliance signals remain mixed. (HT)
Published on Dec 26, 2025 03:52 am IST

BJP govt at Centre may collapse before 2029, says Mamata Banerjee

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee reads through the Constitution of India during the celebration of Constitution Day near B.R. Ambedkar statue, in Kolkata on Wednesday. (ANI)
Published on Nov 26, 2025 06:20 pm IST

Lalu Prasad backs Mamata Banerjee for INDIA bloc leadership, allies react

RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav backs Mamata Banerjee for leadership, dismisses Congress' objection. (PTI)
Updated on Dec 10, 2024 12:52 pm IST

‘I can run it from here’: Mamata expresses interest to run INDIA bloc from WB

West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee during the inauguration of the 30th Kolkata International Film festival in Kolkata on Dec 4. (PTI)
Published on Dec 06, 2024 10:55 pm IST

Leadership vacuum hits INDIA’s poll prospects

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Congress leaders Rahul gandhi, Sonia Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge (ANI)
Published on Dec 09, 2023 11:15 pm IST

Media as the fall guy is not a new story

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Has INDIA, the opposition alliance, made a mistake by releasing the names of 14 television anchors that it will no longer fraternise with? (PTI)
Published on Sept 15, 2023 10:05 pm IST

Terms of Trade | Why Congress' trollification is bad for its political prospects

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Can the Congress or the Opposition hope to win elections with bipartisan solidarity alone? (PTI)
Published on Sept 15, 2023 09:40 am IST

Some lessons for INDIA from the Swatantra party

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Opposition leaders of the INDIA bloc meet in Mumbai (Twitter Photo)
Published on Aug 31, 2023 10:32 pm IST

BJP's ‘nikah…’ jab at Oppn after Congress' challenge to Arvind Kejriwal

Congress leader Pawan Khera and Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal.
Updated on Aug 20, 2023 11:07 am IST

Delhi Services Bill: RLD chief Jayant’s absence from Rajya Sabha on voting day raises questions

Rashtriya Lok Dal chief Jayant Chaudhary. (HT file)
Updated on Aug 08, 2023 11:44 pm IST

BJP or I.N.D.I.A? Telangana's CM's ‘we aren’t alone' message ahead of 2024 polls

Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao.
Published on Aug 02, 2023 01:21 pm IST

MVA puts up show of unity ahead of PM’s Pune visit

MVA puts up show of unity ahead of PM’s Pune visit
Updated on Jul 31, 2023 12:18 am IST

Parliament's monsoon session to test newly stitched Opposition bloc’s unity

Congress leader Sonia Gandhi, party president Mallikarjun Kharge and leader Rahul Gandhi and West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee attend the Opposition meeting, in Bengaluru on Tuesday. (ANI)
Updated on Jul 20, 2023 06:50 am IST

On Congress' ‘not interested' in PM post remark, TMC MP bats for Mamata Banerjee

CM of Punjab Bhagwant Mann, CM of Karnataka Siddaramaiah, CM of West Bengal Mamata Banerjee, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Khagre, NCP leader Sharad Pawar during two day opposition parties meeting at Bengaluru on Tuesday.
Published on Jul 19, 2023 12:56 pm IST

‘Nothing Indian about them’: Tejasvi Surya's dig at Congress-led coalition

BJYM National President Tejasvi Surya
Published on Jul 18, 2023 10:09 pm IST

NDA's 38 vs Opposition's 26: Full lists of parties at Delhi, Bengaluru meets

Congress Parliamentary Party (CPP) chairperson Sonia Gandhi in a conversation with West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee during the second day of the joint Opposition meeting in Bengaluru on Tuesday.
Updated on Jul 18, 2023 02:37 pm IST

‘Kattar Bhrashtachari Sammelan’: PM Modi’s five all-out attacks on Opposition

Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Updated on Jul 18, 2023 01:19 pm IST

‘BJP thinks they are…’: DK Shivakumar on Nitish posters in Bengaluru

Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar. (ANI Photo)
Published on Jul 18, 2023 11:43 am IST

Modi's scathing attack on Oppn meet: ‘Their mantra is – of, by and for family’

Prime Minister Narendra Modi,
Updated on Jul 18, 2023 12:12 pm IST

Sharad Pawar reaches Bengaluru to take part in opposition meeting

Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) President Sharad Pawar had skipped the dinner party on day 1.
Published on Jul 18, 2023 11:14 am IST

Bengaluru police issues traffic advisory in view of opposition meet

Bengaluru traffic police listed routes that were restricted today in view of the opposition meeting. (PTI)
Published on Jul 18, 2023 10:18 am IST

HT interview | BJP has Modi, his magic, Opposition is rudderless: Rajnath Singh

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Rajnath Singh said the way the defence forces tackled the Chinese has been admirable. (File Photo)
Updated on Jul 20, 2023 05:55 pm IST

‘Selfish alliance’: BJP MP Ravi Prasad slams opposition meeting in Bengaluru

BJP leader Ravi Shankar Prasad. (File Photo)
Published on Jul 17, 2023 06:58 pm IST

Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi arrive at Bengaluru ahead of joint Oppn meeting

Mallikarjun Kharge and Sonia Gandhi being welcomed by Karnataka DCM DK Shivakumar upon their arrival at HAL airport ahead of the united opposition meeting in Bengaluru on Monday.
Published on Jul 17, 2023 04:05 pm IST

‘Want to preserve idea of India, Constitution’: Priyank Kharge on Oppn meeting

Priyank Kharge, son of Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge.
Published on Jul 17, 2023 01:20 pm IST