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Disproportionate ticket distribution led to our defeat in LS polls, says B
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], May 25 (ANI): Bihar Congress unit president Kaukab Qadri on Saturday said that disproportionate ticket distribution among allies was the reason for the rout of Congress-RJD alliance in the state, where 40 Lok Sabha seats are at stake out of which NDA won 39.
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Ashok Chavan offers to step down as Maharashtra Cong chief
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 25 (ANI): Maharashtra Congress chief Ashok Chavan on Saturday offered to resign from his post following the debacle of the party in the Lok Sabha elections.
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Milind Deora says he accepts Mumbaikars' verdict with great humility
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 24 (ANI): Mumbai's Congress chief Milind Deora on Friday said he has accepted the verdict of the denizens with great humility after the party suffered a defeat in the Lok Sabha polls.
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Odisha Congress chief Niranjan Patnaik resigns
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Bhubaneshwar (Odisha) [India], May 24 (ANI): Odisha Congress chief Niranjan Patnaik on Friday tendered his resignation to party president Rahul Gandhi after the party managed to win just nine Assembly seats in the state while only one of its Lok Sabha candidates won in the state.
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Results disappointing, consider myself at fault: UP Congress chief Raj Bab
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 24 (ANI): President of the Uttar Pradesh Congress committee, Raj Babbar, termed his party's performance in the state "disappointing" and said that he finds himself at fault for the debacle.
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Nine former Congress chief ministers face defeat in LS Polls
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 23 (ANI): As the Lok Sabha elections results show a BJP sweep across the country, as many as nine former chief ministers belonging to Congress, face imminent electoral defeat in the elections.
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LS Polls 2019: Modi, Rahul to address marathon rallies today
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 14 (ANI): In the run-up to the final phase of polling in the country, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Congress chief Rahul Gandhi will address multiple rallies on Tuesday in a bid to woo voters.
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EC finds Congress' Milind Deora's Jain comment 'violative' under MCC
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 13 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Monday found the speech delivered by Mumbai Congress chief and South Mumbai candidate Milind Deora "violative" under the guidelines of Model Code of Conduct (MCC).
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Congress distances itself from Pitroda's 1984 comment
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 10 (ANI): Congress on Friday issued a statement distancing itself from comments on the 1984 anti-Sikh riots made by its Indian Overseas Congress Chief Sam Pitroda asserting that justice must be given to victims of both 1984 and 2002 riots. The party also cautioned i
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Anti-Sikh riots: Delhi BJP asks police to lodge FIR against Sam Pitroda
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 10 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party's Delhi unit on Friday asked the police to file an FIR against Indian Overseas Congress chief Sam Pitroda following the latter's comments on the anti-Sikh riots that took place in 1984.
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Pitroda's views on anti-Sikh riots issue reflects Congress mindset: PM Mod
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Rohtak (Haryana) [India], May 10 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday stepped up his attack on the Congress on the anti-Sikh riots issue, saying the views of Indian Overseas Congress chief Sam Pitroda reflects the party's mindset from the beginning and because of this "arrogance"
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Hundreds of Sikhs killed and they say "hua so hua": PM tears into Congress
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Rohtak (Haryana) [India], May 10 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi tore into the Congress on Friday over Sam Pitroda's "so what" remark on 1984 anti-Sikh riots. The Congress attaches no value to human lives lost in riots, Modi said with regard to the Overseas Congress chief's comment. Read More
