Congress on Tuesday released its manifesto for the Madhya Pradesh assembly polls next month and made a slew of promises including Old Pension Scheme, caste census, Nari Samman Nidhi of Rs 1500 per month to women, Rs 25 lakh health insurance and 27 per cent reservation for OBCs in governme
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday expressed confidence about the party's victory in the Mizoram assembly polls and alleged that the ruling Mizo National Front(MNF) and Zoram People's Movement (ZPM) "are the instruments for the RSS and BJP to enter" the northeastern state
As the poll bugle sounds in Telangana, the Congress is considering including a promise in its manifesto for the upcoming Telangana polls. This promise, under the proposed 'Mahalakshmi' guarantee, may offer eligible women 10 grams of gold at the time of their marriage, according to party lead
Sharma said, "The Congress party has released the list of 144 candidates in which 54 leaders are tainted. It includes serious offences such as harassment, molestation, rape and corruption. The Congress has also given tickets for the election to the relatives and associates of its leaders. Wi
"4000 people have expressed their wish to contest the election but we cannot give tickets to 4000 so some people may get upset as of now but later I believe they will keep serving the Congress party," Nath said.
Several Congress leaders have left the party across the state after not getting a ticket to contest the upcoming assembly election and some vows to teach a lesson to the party.
"It is the BJP who has learnt from us. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been inspired by our schemes and now he's implementing these schemes across the nation. BJP as a party if you have any commitment, please do that for the state but do not create unnecessary hurdles. You lost deposits las
Earlier on Sunday, Congress released the first list of 144 candidates for the upcoming Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections, fielding state unit president and former Chief Minister Kamal Nath from Chhindwara.
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) National President JP Nadda is all set to arrive in Rajasthan on Monday to interact with the party workers ahead of the state assembly polls.
Congress leader and a former MLA from Nagod constituency of Madhya Pradesh's Satna, Yadvendra Singh, resigned from the party on Monday after being denied a ticket for the upcoming assembly elections in the state.