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  '...he won election 15 years ago': Cracks in Congress widen as Bishnoi slams Azad

  November 23, 2020 17:09 IST

  Kuldeep Bishnoi, while accusing 'some' leaders of playing into the hands of opposition, said that Ghulam Nabi Azad is devoid of on-ground realities as he contested an election over a decade ago.

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  Ghulam Nabi Azad says 'Congress at its lowest in last 72 years' but gives 'clean chit' to Gandhis

  November 22, 2020 21:44 IST

  ​Senior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad on Sunday rejected any rebellion in the grand-old party even as several voices in the past few days have hinted so. Azad said that he didn't have any issue against the high command of the party.

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  Eyes on 2024 Lok Sabha polls: Nadda to embark on 120-day nationwide tour from December

  November 22, 2020 16:22 IST

  After pocketing a key state, the Bharatiya Janata Party has its eyes set on the 2024 Lok Sabha polls.

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  Will have alliance with SP to defeat BJP in 2022 UP assembly polls: Shivpal Yadav

  November 19, 2020 22:20 IST

  Pragatisheel Samajwadi Party (Lohia) president Shivpal Yadav on Thursday said it would be his "first priority" to have an alliance with the Samajwadi Party to defeat the BJP in the UP assembly election in 2022. 

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  Mission Bengal: BJP sets high sights on Mamata's bastion, Amit Shah, Nadda to tour state each month

  November 19, 2020 11:23 IST

  Firmly fixing its sights on West Bengal after victory in Bihar, the BJP in Bengal on Wednesday said Union Home Minister Amit Shah and party national president J P Nadda will visit the state every month till the end of assembly elections.

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  Leaders unhappy with Congress' functioning free to leave: Adhir Ranjan

  November 19, 2020 11:08 IST

  Slamming Congress party colleague Kapil Sibal over his Bihar poll debacle introspection remark, Lok Sabha leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Wednesday said those unhappy with the party's functioning are free to leave instead of embarrassing it in public.

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  Congress' Special Committee meets today amid voices of discontent post dismal show in Bihar polls

  November 17, 2020 7:17 IST

  A meeting of the Congress' Special Committee will be held today amid the voices of discontent emerging within the party post a dismal performance in the Bihar assembly election and other bypolls. According to news agency ANI, the meeting will take place at 5 pm through video conferencing but the agenda is not clear.  

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  Rajasthan CM Gehlot slams Sibal for his 'introspection call', affirms faith in party leadership

  November 16, 2020 23:17 IST

  The inflighting withing the Congress party has again come to the fore after Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot slammed Kapil Sibal for his 'introspection call' and publicly taking down on party leadership after its defeat in recently concluded B

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  Chirag Paswan takes jibe at Nitish Kumar in his congratulatory greeting

  November 16, 2020 19:49 IST

  Lok Janshakti Party chief Chirag Paswan on Monday congratulated Nitish Kumar for becoming Bihar Chief Minister again and sent him the party's manifesto which he released ahead of assembly polls. 

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  Nitish Kumar: Masterful craftsman of realpolitick who believes politics is the art of possible

  November 16, 2020 20:26 IST

  Nitish Kumar's unusual knack for spotting friends has got him where it has despite the drastic slump in the electoral fortune of his party that won just 43 seats, down from 71 it had in 2015, and 31 less than ally BJP which clinched 74.

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  BSP appoints Bhim Rajbhar as UP chief

  November 15, 2020 23:02 IST

  Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) president Mayawati has appointed Bhim Rajbhar as the new state president in Uttar Pradesh, replacing Munkad Ali.

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  Tarkishore Prasad elected as leader of BJP legislature party in Bihar

  November 15, 2020 21:51 IST

  Tarkishore Prasad elected as the leader of the BJP legislature party in Bihar, informed Sushil Kumar Modi on Sunday.

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  Bihar govt formation: Nitish Kumar to take oath as CM tomorrow, Sushil Modi as his deputy

  November 15, 2020 14:41 IST

  Nitish Kumar has been chosen NDA legislature party leader at a key meeting in Patna. He is set to take oath as the chief minister of Bihar for the seventh time in 15 years. Sushil Kumar Modi has been chosen his Deputy.

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  BJP announces new team of state in-charges; Radha Mohan Singh appointed in-charge of UP

  November 13, 2020 23:06 IST

  The BJP on Friday announced its new team of state in-charges, with party vice-president Radha Mohan Singh appointed in-charge of politically crucial Uttar Pradesh. 

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  3 PDP leaders, who quit party last month, join Congress

  November 09, 2020 17:10 IST

  Weeks after resigning from the Mehbooba Mufti's Peoples Democratic Party, all three leaders joined the Congress party on Monday.

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  Dilip Ghosh warns TMC cadres to mend ways; says else 'will have to visit hospital or crematorium'

  November 09, 2020 7:06 IST

  Bharatiya Janata Party's West Bengal unit president Dilip Ghosh said on Sunday that his party would "restore democracy" in the state if voted to power, warning TMC cadres to mend their ways or they will have to either visit hospital or crematorium. 

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  Karnataka CM will be changed after Bihar poll results: Siddaramaiah

  November 08, 2020 22:09 IST

  Senior Congress leader Siddaramaiah on Sunday reiterated his claims that the ruling BJP will change its Chief Minister in Karnataka after the Bihar assembly poll results are out on November 10.

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  Kamal Haasan to contest in 2021 Tamil Nadu Assembly polls

  November 05, 2020 18:00 IST

  Actor-turned-politician Kamal Haasan on Thursday said he would be contesting in the 2021 assembly polls in Tamil Nadu and also seeking the support of fellow actor Rajinikanth.

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  Amit Shah's focusses on Mission Bengal amid Bihar election, BJP chief on 2-day state visit

  November 04, 2020 20:02 IST

  The Bhartiya Janta Party leader on Wednesday announced his two-day visit to West Bengal where the assembly polls are due next year.

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  BJP invited me to join, claims Mulayam's brother Shivpal Singh Yadav

  November 02, 2020 11:00 IST

  Replying to a question, Shivpal Singh Yadav said that everyone has seen the result of the SP-BSP alliance in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections. "We will now see the result of BJP-BSP alliance," he added.

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  Mayawati accuses SP of being ant-Dalit, says withdrawing 1995 guest house attack case was a 'mistake

  October 29, 2020 14:20 IST

  Accusing the Samajwadi Party of being anti-Dalit, the Bahujan Samaj Party President Mayawati on Thursday admitted that withdrawing the case related to the state guest house attack on her in 1995 was a 'mistake' on her part.

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  Vanathi Srinivasan appointed BJP Mahila Morcha chief

  October 28, 2020 19:41 IST

  The BJP on Wednesday appointed Vanathi Srinivasan as the president of its women's wing, according to a party statement.

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  Rebellion in BSP ahead of Rajya Sabha polls, 5 MLAs withdraw support; likely to join SP

  October 28, 2020 14:09 IST

  In a blow to Mayawatim five legislators of Bahujan Samaj Party have withdrawn their support to the BSP's official candidate, Ramji Gautam, for the Rajya Sabha biennial elections.

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  Eknath Khadse, former Maharashtra minister and BJP veteran, joins NCP

  October 23, 2020 16:57 IST

  Eknath Khadse, who resigned from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) recently, joined the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) in the presence of party chief Sharad Pawar in Mumbai on Friday

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  Kamal Nath 'item' row: Why is Gandhi family silent, asks Smriti Irani

  October 19, 2020 17:02 IST

  The National Commission for Women (NCW) has sought an explanation Kamal Nath for his 'item' jibe against state minister Imarti Devi.

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  'Remark shamelessly justified': Shivraj tears into Kamal Nath for 'item' jibe against Imarti Devi

  October 19, 2020 13:21 IST

  Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Monday tore into former CM and senior Congress leader Kamal Nath for referring to cabinet minister Imarti Devi as "item" during an address ahead of the November 3 by-elections in the state.

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  Will Sonia tolerate such remarks against her daughter: Imarti Devi on Kamal Nath's 'item' jibe

  October 19, 2020 10:39 IST

  Madhya Pradesh cabinet minister Imarti Devi has taken strong objection to former CM Kamal Nath's comments referring to her as an "item". Fuming over the statement, the BJP leader demanded Congress President Sonia Gandhi to oust Kamal Nath from the party.

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  Ballia firing: Nadda expresses displeasure over BJP MLA Surendra Singh's remarks

  October 19, 2020 9:52 IST

  Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President JP Nadda has expressed his displeasure over the statements of party MLA Surendra Singh's statement in connection with the Ballia firing incident, sources told India TV.