Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Sunday said that he is “deeply humbled and grateful to be a part” after he was included in the Congress Working Committee headed by party chief Mallikarjun Kharge.
In a significant development, Congress leader Sachin Pilot, who has been sounding discordant notes against the party and is not known to see eye-to-eye with Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot, was drafted into the Congress Working Committee on Sunday.
Taking to 'X', formerly known as Twitter, the Congress leader dedicated a song 'Kisi Ki Muskurahaton Pe Ho Nisar' from Raj Kapoor's Movie Anari to her father.
Rajiv Gandhi took over the charge of the Congress in 1984 following the assassination of his mother and then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. He became India's youngest Prime Minister at the age of 40 when he assumed office in October 1984. He served as the Prime Minister of India till Decem
Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Saturday said that the Congress party would return to power for a second term by securing a huge majority in the upcoming assembly elections scheduled to be held by year-end.
Congress leader Pawan Khera on Saturday slammed Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convener Arvind Kejriwal's visit to Chhattisgarh and asked for a debate to compare the performance of the Congress government in Delhi vs AAP government here.
In the year 2019, 14 MLAs from the Congress and three MLAs from the JD(S) had quit their parties, which led to the collapse of the JD(S)-Congress government and led to the installation of the BJP government in the State.
"No one will leave the party, all are intact with us. There are one or two people. We have spoken to them also. I believe no one will leave the party," BS Yediyurappa said. This comes amid speculations of a few BJP MLAs likely to shift to the Congress.
As the Privilege Committee of Lok Sabha decided to call Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury to appear before it for oral evidence in the breach of privilege case on August 30, the Congress leader on Friday said that he does not know the agenda of the meeting and hoped that the proceedings would happen as
Sanoj said that the Congress MLA had utilized his power and influence to acquire a resort for commercial purposes while evading his tax responsibilities.
The Congress government in Karnataka is ordered a judicial probe into the allegations of 40% commission paid on state contracts during the preceding Basavaraj Bommai-led Bharatiya Janata Party regime.