New Congress president will decide my role: Rahul

Kurnool (Andhra Pradesh) (IANS) Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday said that he will report to the new Congress president who will decide his role in the party.

He told reporters at Adoni during Bharat Jodo Yatra that the Congress president…

Revival of Congress has begun: Tharoor

New Delhi (IANS) Runner-up in the Congress president poll, Shashi Tharoor on Wednesday thanked his supporters, and said that the elections will galvanise the party and its revival has begun.

"I have always expressed the view that these elections,…

Kharge elected new Congress President

New Delhi (IANS) Mallikarjun Kharge was on Wednesday elected as the new Congress President after he received 7,897 votes, while his rival Shashi Tharoor managed to secure only 1,072.

Although the counting of votes has ended, official results…

Major terror attack averted, 20 kg IED defused in J&K

Srinagar (IANS) The security forces in a swift operation averted a major terror plot by timely neutralising an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) on Wednesday on the Handwara-Baramulla Highway in Jammu and Kashmir, officials said.

The Army said…

Process of setting up camps will start in the private sector of state to give jobs to the local youth: Chief Minister

Koderma: Chief Minister Hemant Soren said that earlier plans were made in closed rooms and ended there and people were not even aware of getting the benefits of these schemes but officers in his government are going to the doorstep of the people with…

Apki Yojana, Aapki Sarkar, Apke Dwar, The Mega Campaign has witnessed a footfall of over 10 lakh people

Ranchi: The “Apki Yojana, Aapki Sarkar, Apke Dwar” campaign is being carried out in full swing across various panchayats of the state. The ambitious public outreach programme to ensure doorstep delivery of welfare schemes was launched by the Chief…

Jharkhand High Court to frame charge on Katihar DM Udayan Mishra in Ganga ferry service contempt case

Ranchi: Jharkhand High Court on Tuesday came harsh upon DM of Katihar Udayan Mishra, in a contempt case and fixed November 3 to frame charges against him. The division bench of Chief Justice Dr Ravi Ranjan and Justice Sujit Narayan Prasad also directed…

Gujarat govt reply in Bilkis Bano case 'very bulky', says SC

New Delhi (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday said that the Gujarat government's response to petitions challenging the remission granted to 11 convicts in the Bilkis Bano case is "very bulky", where, instead of factual statements, a series of…

Bilkis Bano case convicts release with eye on elections: Congress

New Delhi (IANS) Congress on Tuesday questioned the Union government for the preferential treatment given to the Bilkis Bano case convicts, alleging that it has been done for elections.

Addressing a press conference, Congress spokesperson Abhishek…

Unimpressed by Yatra, UP's political class asks: Is Rahul on a picnic?

Lucknow (IANS) The Bharat Jodo Yatra, being led by Rahul Gandhi, may be creating a buzz in the southern states but when it comes to Uttar Pradesh, no party seems to be taking it seriously.

Parties that are in power, as well as those in the…