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Ludhiana: Amid rebellion, SAD local leadership vows to support Sukhbir

In a meeting led by district Ludhiana Urban president Bhupinder Singh Bhinda, the local leadership and workers said they believe in party chief Sukhbir.  (Gurpreet Singh/HT)
Updated on Jul 03, 2024 10:50 pm IST

Hectic parleys as cracks widen in Bihar alliance

Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar. (Santosh Kumar/HT)
Updated on Jan 26, 2024 05:36 am IST

PTI seeks to bridge gap with establishment as top leaders are in jail

Imran Khan PTI Leader (Pic Source: X/@PTIofficial)
Published on Aug 26, 2023 05:50 pm IST

What did Sharad Pawar achieve by resigning and changing his mind?

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What did Pawar, 82, achieve by announcing his resignation and later withdrawing it?
Updated on May 31, 2023 12:12 pm IST

Will never backstab or blackmail, says Shivakumar ahead of his arrival in Delhi

Karnataka Congress chief DK Shivakumar. (ANI)
Updated on May 16, 2023 10:39 am IST

Sharad Pawar asks supporters to be patient; NCP panel to meet today

NCP leader Sharad Pawar. (ANI)
Updated on May 04, 2023 11:54 pm IST

All not well in NCP, state chief Jayant Patil unhappy

Mumbai, India - May 02, 2023: NCP leaders, workers, supporters of Sharad Pawar protest in solidarity against his resignation as party president urging him to reconsider his decision, at Y.B. Chavan Centre, Nariman Point, in Mumbai, India, on Tuesday, May 02, 2023. (Photo by Bhushan Koyande/HT Photo) (HT PHOTO)
Updated on May 04, 2023 12:48 am IST

Pawar’s decision could be turning point for NCP

Mumbai, India - May 02, 2023: NCP leaders, workers, supporters of Sharad Pawar protest in solidarity against his resignation as party president urging him to reconsider his decision, at Y.B. Chavan Centre, Nariman Point, in Mumbai, India, on Tuesday, May 02, 2023. (Photo by Bhushan Koyande/HT Photo) (HT PHOTO)
Updated on May 03, 2023 08:41 am IST

Sharad Pawar steps down as NCP chief amid speculation of rift within the party

Sharad Pawar with NCP leaders in Mumbai. (PTI)
Updated on May 02, 2023 03:13 pm IST

Himachal BJP chief Suresh Kashyap resigns

Himachal Pradesh state BJP president Suresh Kashyap on Thursday resigned from his post citing personal reasons. (ANI File Photo)
Updated on Apr 21, 2023 12:56 am IST

Rumblings continue in BJP as three more MLAs resign

Reacting to the development, Karnataka chief minister Basavaraj Bommai said: “Change is normal, it happens. We will persuade those who are upset.” (PTI)
Updated on Apr 14, 2023 12:17 am IST

JD(S) may withdraw its candidature from Nanjangud

JD (S) said it would withdraw its candidature from the Nanjanagud for the upcoming Karnataka assembly election and extend its support to Congress candidate and former MP R Dhruvanarayana’s son Darshan (Agencies/Representative use)
Updated on Apr 08, 2023 12:13 am IST

Former MPs, ex-MLA in RLD’s new national exec

RLD chief Jayant Chaudhary announced the party’s new national executive in New Delhi on Saturday (Subhankar HT File)
Updated on Apr 02, 2023 01:07 am IST

LAHDC polls: BJP wins 15 out of 26 seats, Cong gets 9

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Updated on Oct 27, 2020 12:06 am IST

SAD leaders hit back at Dhindsa, say he’s not even a party member

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Published on Dec 19, 2019 10:55 pm IST

Cong workers express annoyance against govt at Jakhar meets

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Published on Dec 09, 2019 11:27 pm IST

Congress must introspect to make improvements, says Jyotiraditya Scindia

Speaking to reporters in Gwalior, Scindia refused to comment on remarks by senior Congress leader Salman Khurshid, who had said that the party’s biggest problem was that its “leader walked away”.
Updated on Oct 10, 2019 05:50 am IST

Cong may name new chief today; Sonia, Rahul opt out of CWC consultations

The CWC decided to divide itself into five groups to interact with state leaders. Rahul Gandhi was also involved in the deliberations.
Updated on Aug 10, 2019 04:54 pm IST

Janardan Dwivedi questions Cong chief selection

Janardan Dwivedi said Rahul Gandhi should have formulated a mechanism to suggest the name of his successor after stepping down as the Congress chief. (File photo)
Updated on Jul 09, 2019 11:47 pm IST

Rajnath Singh rebuts Karnataka crisis blame, slips in a swipe at Rahul Gandhi

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday said in the Lok Sabha that his party has nothing to do with the political crisis plaguing the Congress-JD(S) coalition in Karnataka.
Updated on May 29, 2020 08:34 pm IST

Rahul Gandhi’s parting shot at PM Modi, RSS in his farewell letter

Congress president Rahul Gandhi attends a Congress Working Committee meeting in New Delhi on May 25.
Updated on Jul 03, 2019 05:01 pm IST

Rahul Gandhi rejects MPs appeal to reconsider resignation as Congress chief

Members of Indian Youth Congress shout slogans in favour of Rahul Gandhi outside his residence in New Delhi.
Updated on May 25, 2020 10:10 pm IST

Non-Gandhi can lead Cong but family key to party, says Mani Shankar Aiyar

Amid uncertainty over Rahul Gandhi continuing as Congress president, senior leader Mani Shankar Aiyar said on Sunday that a ‘non-Gandhi’ can be party chief, but the Gandhi family must remain active within the organisation. (Pardeep Pandit/HT Photo)
Published on Jun 23, 2019 11:05 pm IST

After election debacle, SP-BSP part ways, focus on consolidating core community bases

When traditional rivals Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) and Samajwadi Party (SP) buried 24 years of acrimony to forge an alliance in January this year, they seemed poised to present a tough challenge to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
Updated on Jun 22, 2019 10:06 pm IST

Mamata Banerjee plans rural outreach for state polls

CM Mamata Banerjee plans a mass contact programme in villages to enhance the party’s support base, according to senior TMC leaders.
Updated on Jun 17, 2019 10:56 am IST

In Maharashtra, Cong makes first major appointment after LS polls

Thorat replaced arch-rival Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil, who quit the CLP leader’s post days after his son Sujay joined the BJP and successfully contested the Lok Sabha polls from Ahmednagar. (Photo by @bb_thorat)
Updated on Jun 15, 2019 12:01 am IST

At RIMS, an ailing Lalu battles erratic water, power supply too

Prasad suddenly complained of restlessness and suffocation. His condition had deteriorated after the air-conditioning of his room was shut down because of a power cut.
Updated on Jun 07, 2019 08:24 am IST

Opinion | Why Rahul Gandhi quitting isn’t a bad idea

Can Rahul do a Jagan and take up the challenge of revival or will he end up almost as a tragic Shakespearean hero, unsure of what he really wants to do, thereby only further aggravating the Congress crisis?
Updated on May 21, 2020 04:44 pm IST

‘Don’t fall for rumours’: Congress on reports of Rahul Gandhi’s resignation

Resignations of state Congress chiefs have started coming in with Punjab and Jharkhand Pradesh Congress Committee (PCC) presidents Sunil Jakhar and Ajoy Kumar quitting their posts. (Raj K Raj/HT Photo)
Updated on May 27, 2019 06:09 pm IST