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After Digvijaya Singh’s RSS Remark, Manickam Tagore Sparks Row With ‘Al Qaeda’ Comparison; BJP Reacts

Congress leader Digvijaya Singh's RSS remark engulfs a debate inside the grand old party. On Sunday, Congress MP Manickam Tagore said that  RSS is an organisation built on hatred.

Dec 28, 2025, 19:18 PM IST

After CWC Meet, Congress To Roll Out Nationwide ‘Save MGNREGA’ Campaign From January 5

CM Siddaramaiah announced that a nationwide “Save Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA)” campaign will be launched from January 5.

Dec 27, 2025, 17:36 PM IST

How Congress Is Shaping Its Minority Policy In Telangana | Explained

Revanth Reddy is recasting the Congress in Telangana as an assertive protector of minorities, linking their rights and religious freedoms directly to the party’s political legacy. By challenging the BRS’s welfare-driven model and AIMIM’s identity politics, Telangana is becoming a test case for the Congress’s broader minority strategy.

Dec 21, 2025, 23:41 PM IST

PM Modi ‘Bulldozed’ SHANTI Bill To Restore Peace With His ‘Once Good Friend’: Congress

Congress leader Jairam Ramesh hit out at the Narendra Modi-led Union government over the passage of the SHANTI Bill, asserting that it was “bulldozed” through Parliament to “restore SHANTI” for Prime Minister Narendra Modi with his “once good friend,” without directly naming US President Donald Trump.

Dec 20, 2025, 19:40 PM IST

What Is Karnataka Hate Speech Bill And What Could Become Offensive Under New Law? Check Penalties

Leader of Opposition and senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader R. Ashoka, strongly objecting to the manner in which the Bill was taken up, tore a copy of it on the floor of the House. The BJP MLAs shouted slogans, alleging that the Assembly Speaker was acting improperly and setting a bad precedent.

Dec 19, 2025, 15:48 PM IST

What Is Telangana Land-Grab Case? Explained

Telangana BJP Spokesperson N V Subash said he was amused, if not astonished, by Revenue Minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy's outright denial of his family's alleged involvement in the land-grab case.

Dec 17, 2025, 19:48 PM IST

G RAM G Bill To Replace MGNREGA: What's The Difference And Why Is Congress Opposing The Bill?

The VB-G RAM G Bill aims to fix structural weaknesses, enhance employment and ensure coordination in the creation of assets for national development, according to a copy of the Bill.

Dec 16, 2025, 13:57 PM IST

Congress Expels Ex-Odisha MLA Moquim Who Had Complained To Sonia Gandhi

It is pertinent here to mention that Moquim, father of sitting Cuttack-Barabati MLA Sofia Firdous, has recently stirred a debate in the party when he targeted the All India Congress Committee (AICC) President Mallikarjun Kharge, Rahul Gandhi and the OPCC president Das in a letter written to Sonia Gandhi.

Dec 15, 2025, 12:45 PM IST

Punjab Votes Today: 1.36 Crore Voters Eligible As Punjab Zila Parishad, Panchayat Samiti Polls Begin

Polling is underway across Punjab for Zila Parishad and Panchayat Samiti elections, with 1.36 crore voters casting ballots at over 19,000 booths amid tight security and political sparring.

Dec 14, 2025, 10:00 AM IST

BJP Gets Big Win In Thiruvananthapuram, Tharoor's Bastion; PM Modi Thanks Party Workers

Tharoor’s remarks have drawn political attention, coming close on the heels of his recent praise for Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his attendance at the official dinner hosted for visiting Russian President Vladimir Putin, an event skipped by senior Congress leaders, including Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi and party president Mallikarjun Kharge.

Dec 13, 2025, 16:59 PM IST

Sonia Gandhi’s Birthday: ‘May She Be Blessed With A Long Life', Wishes PM Modi To The Congress Veteran

Sonia Gandhi’s Birthday: Prime Minister Narendra Modi wished Sonia Gandhi a long and healthy life on her birthday, extending warm greetings to the Congress veteran as she marked another year in public life.

Dec 09, 2025, 10:18 AM IST

Winter Session 2025: PM Modi Accuses Congress Of ‘Kneeling Before’ Muslim League, ‘Fracturing’ Vande Mataram

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, speaking in the Lok Sabha during the 150th year of Vande Mataram, accused the Congress of splitting the national song under Muslim League pressure, calling it an act of appeasement that weakened national unity and diluted the hymn’s historic legacy.

Dec 08, 2025, 14:26 PM IST

Mahaparinirvan Diwas: Rahul Gandhi Pays Tribute To Ambedkar, Says His Legacy 'Strengthens My Resolve To Defend The Constitution'

On Mahaparinirvan Diwas, leaders including Rahul Gandhi, Mallikarjun Kharge, PM Modi and J&K LG Manoj Sinha paid tributes to Dr B.R. Ambedkar. Rahul Gandhi said Ambedkar’s ideals of equality and justice continue to strengthen his resolve to defend the Constitution.

Dec 06, 2025, 10:18 AM IST

Kerala: Congress Expels Palakkad MLA Rahul Mamkootathil, Court Rejects Anticipatory Bail In Rape Case

Police have registered a case against MLA Rahul Mamkootathil based on a woman's complaint alleging sexual assault, rape on the pretext of marriage and forced abortion. 

Dec 04, 2025, 17:26 PM IST

Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren To Quit INDIA Bloc To Join NDA? Congress Dials JMM Chief Amid BJP Alliance Buzz

Lok Sabha MP from Alappuzha and Congress General Secretary KC Venugopal dialled CM Hemant Soren to talk about the buzz and affirm the alliance on Wednesday. In a social media post on X, Venugopal said that Hemant is standing firm with the Congress alliance in Jharkhand. 

Dec 03, 2025, 20:54 PM IST

Day One Of Winter Session: Radhakrishnan Assumes Chair, Opposition Attacks And Puppy In Parliament

The Winter Session of Parliament began today, witnessing heated exchanges between the ruling party and the Opposition. The session saw the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, BJP president J.P. Nadda, Congress leaders Mallikarjun Kharge and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, along with newly elected Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan.

Dec 01, 2025, 18:25 PM IST

BJP Targets Congress Over National Security, Alleges ‘Internal Collapse’

The BJP accused Congress of compromising national security, citing internal conflicts, appeasement, and mishandling of Maoist threats, including alleged support for Gautam Navlakha despite security concerns.

Nov 29, 2025, 14:48 PM IST

'No Differences': Siddaramaiah, Shivakumar Share Same Table Amid Power Tussle In Karnataka

Key strategy group meeting has been scheduled for November 30. Senior Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi, Mallikarjun Kharge, and Rahul Gandhi are expected to attend the meeting.
 

Nov 29, 2025, 11:12 AM IST

Amid Tussle Over CM Post, Siddaramaiah Invites Shivakumar For Breakfast, Says 'We Will Talk There...'

Amid the ongoing tension over power-sharing in Karnataka, Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi, Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi are expected to attend the strategy meeting which is set to be held ahead of the Winter Session of Parliament on November 30. 

Nov 29, 2025, 06:26 AM IST

Former Congress MP Drops Bombshell, Blames CIA, Mossad For Party's 2014 Defeat To Modi

Former Congress MP Kumar Ketkar alleged that foreign intelligence agencies believed they needed greater influence over India’s political landscape. According to him, if the Congress or a Congress-led coalition had returned to power with stability, it would have limited any external involvement in India’s decision-making.

Nov 27, 2025, 23:21 PM IST