Former MP and Congress leader Rajesh Ranjan, also known as Pappu Yadav, has submitted his nomination for the Purnea Lok Sabha seat in Bihar as an independent candidate.

04 Apr 2024

Sambit Patra

Gourav Vallabh joins BJP hours after quitting Congress

Former Congress spokesperson Gourav Vallabh joined the Bharatiya Janata Party on Thursday.

04 Apr 2024

Narendra Modi

PM Modi campaigns for 'little brother' Chirag Paswan in Jamui

Prime Minister Narendra Modi campaigned for Chirag Paswan on Thursday and said he was happy the Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) leader had taken over the role of his father, Ram Vilas Paswan.

04 Apr 2024

Mallikarjun Kharge

Sanjay Nirupam says he quit before Congress sacked him

Sanjay Nirupam, who was expelled by the Congress, has claimed that the party issued the letter of expulsion immediately after he sent his resignation on Wednesday night.

04 Apr 2024

Randeep Singh Surjewala

BJP attacks Surjewala over remarks on Hema Malini; he responds

Congress leader Randeep Singh Surjewala has accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of manipulating a video clip after the saffron party shared a video of him making "vile, sexist" remarks against Hema Malini.

04 Apr 2024

Mallikarjun Kharge

'Can't raise anti-Sanatan slogans': Congress spokesperson Gourav Vallabh resigns

Professor Gourav Vallabh, a well-known spokesperson for the Congress, has officially quit the party, citing the "directionless path the...party is currently taking."

03 Apr 2024

KT Rama Rao

Phone tapping row: KTR sends legal notice to Congress leaders

Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president KT Rama Rao has issued legal notices to several Congress leaders for allegedly making defamatory remarks against him.

03 Apr 2024

Sanjay Nirupam

Congress's action against Sanjay Nirupam for remarks against INDIA ally

The Maharashtra division of the Congress is reportedly preparing a proposal to expel party leader Sanjay Nirupam, following his recent controversial remarks about ally Shiv Sena (UBT).

03 Apr 2024

Sachin Pilot

Sachin Pilot comes out in support of Gehlot's son

Congress leader Sachin Pilot has announced his intention to reconcile with fellow party member and former Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot.

03 Apr 2024

Vijender Singh

Former Olympic boxer Vijender Singh joins BJP

Vijender Singh, an ex-Olympic boxer and former Congress leader, joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday, ahead of the Lok Sabha elections.

03 Apr 2024

Mallikarjun Kharge

Congress President Kharge launches 'Ghar Ghar Guarantee' initiative

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge launched the "Ghar Ghar Guarantee" initiative on Wednesday.

03 Apr 2024

Narendra Modi

Who is alternative to PM Modi? Congress's Shashi Tharoor responds

Congress leader Shashi Tharoor said on Wednesday that discussions about alternatives to Prime Minister Narendra Modi were "irrelevant."

03 Apr 2024

Rahul Gandhi

Rahul Gandhi holds roadshow in Wayanad, files nomination

Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday filed his nomination for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections from Wayanad, Kerala.

02 Apr 2024

Narendra Modi

PM Modi targets Rahul's 'India will be on fire' remark

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday hit out at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for his remarks at an Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance rally in Delhi's Ramlila Maidan on Sunday.

02 Apr 2024

Lok Sabha Elections

Lok Sabha polls Congress releases 11th list of 17 candidates

The Congress has released its 11th list of candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.

02 Apr 2024

Election Commission of India (ECI)

ECI appoints special observers to oversee Lok Sabha polls

The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Tuesday announced the deployment of special observers for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.

02 Apr 2024

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)

'Mysuru Maharaja' Yaduveer Wadiyar 'doesn't own house, car or land'

Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar, the successor to Mysuru's erstwhile royal lineage, has recently made his assets public.

02 Apr 2024

Kamal Nath

BJP playing 'game of deceit': Nath after aides quit Congress

Former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath has accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of engaging in a "game of lies, deceit, and bargaining."

01 Apr 2024

Rahul Gandhi

Bihar: Pappu Yadav vows to contest from Purnia, triggers debate

Pappu Yadav, also known as Rajesh Ranjan, has sparked a tremor within Bihar's opposition Mahagathbandhan alliance after he vowed to fight from the Purnia constituency in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.

01 Apr 2024

Narendra Modi

Katchatheevu row: Chidambaram, Stalin hit out at PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is under fire from former home minister P Chidambaram and Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin over the Katchatheevu island dispute.

01 Apr 2024

Dilip Ghosh

ECI censures Dilip Ghosh, Supriya Shrinate for 'derogatory' remarks

The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Monday issued a censure to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s Dilip Ghosh and the Congress's Supriya Shrinate.

01 Apr 2024

Narendra Modi

'He lied…': Jairam's attack over Modi's statement on electoral bonds

Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh on Monday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi has "fully lied to the nation in his latest interview" with Tamil television channel Thanthi TV.

01 Apr 2024

Supreme Court Of India

'Won't recover dues during polls': Centre's breather for Congress

In a relief to the Congress ahead of the 2024 elections, the Centre told the Supreme Court on Monday that it will not act against the party to recover tax dues amounting to ₹3,500 crore.

01 Apr 2024

Narendra Modi

Explained: Katchatheevu Island sparks political debate ahead of 2024 elections

As the Lok Sabha elections draw near, the uninhabited Katchatheevu island, located in the waters between India and Sri Lanka, has triggered a political slugfest.

01 Apr 2024

S Jaishankar

Jaishankar criticizes Congress, DMK over Katchatheevu issue

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has hit out at the Congress and the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) for their handling of the contentious Katchatheevu island issue.

01 Apr 2024

Jayant Chaudhary

RLD national vice president resigns over party's BJP alliance

National Vice President of Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) Shahid Siddiqui has resigned from his position in protest against the party's decision to enter into an alliance with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ahead of the Lok Sabha elections.

31 Mar 2024

Ajay Maken

Congress gets fresh income tax notice worth Rs. 1,745 crore

The Congress Party has received another income tax notice from the Income Tax Department totaling more than Rs. 1,745 crore.

30 Mar 2024

Karnataka

Outrage after Congress MLA passes sexist remark on BJP leader

Senior Congress MLA Shamanur Shivashankarappa has sparked a debate with his comments on Gayathri Siddeshwara, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate for the Davangere parliamentary seat in Karnataka.

29 Mar 2024

Rahul Gandhi

Elections 2024: Rahul Gandhi pledges 50% government jobs for women

Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Friday made a significant pre-election commitment, promising that if his party is elected, half of all government jobs will be held by women.

29 Mar 2024

Kangana Ranaut

Kangana hits out at Rahul over derogatory remarks against her

Bollywood actor-turned-politician, Kangana Ranaut, has officially launched her campaign for the upcoming 2024 Lok Sabha election.

29 Mar 2024

Arvind Kejriwal

'Madam prepping for post': Union minister's swipe at Sunita Kejriwal

Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Friday took a swipe at Sunita Kejriwal, wife of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, saying that she is preparing to take over his position.

29 Mar 2024

Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD)

2024 polls: INDIA bloc finalizes seat-sharing for Bihar's 40 seats

The partners of the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance have reached a consensus on the seat-sharing arrangement for the upcoming 2024 Lok Sabha elections in Bihar.

29 Mar 2024

Income Tax Department of India

Congress gets Rs. 1,700 crore demand notice by I-T department

The Income Tax Department has issued a demand notice of Rs. 1,700 crore to the Congress on Friday, news agency ANI reported.

29 Mar 2024

Arvind Kejriwal

After US, UN comments on Kejriwal's arrest, Congress's 'frozen' accounts

A day after the United States reiterated its stance on Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's arrest, a United Nations official also issued a statement on the issue.

28 Mar 2024

Narendra Modi

PM Modi reacts to lawyers' letter to CJI Chandrachud

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has issued a response to a letter penned by over 600 lawyers from across India, which was addressed to the Chief Justice of India (CJI) DY Chandrachud.

28 Mar 2024

Varun Gandhi

After BJP snub, Varun Gandhi pens emotional note to Pilibhit

Outgoing MP Varun Gandhi has written a heartfelt letter to the people of Pilibhit, days after being denied a ticket from the constituency.

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