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  'Like homecoming', says former Congress leader PC Chacko as he joins NCP

  India | March 16, 2021 23:54 IST

  "I am happy to be in NCP, it's like a homecoming for me. I had the opportunity to work with Pawar sahab in the most difficult times," PC Chacko said after joining the NCP.

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  Former Congress leader PC Chacko to join NCP, meets Sharad Pawar in Delhi

  India | March 16, 2021 15:50 IST

  PC Chacko resigned from the Congress just last week, alleging discrepancies in deciding party candidates for the coming assembly elections in Kerala.

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  What PC Chacko's resignation tells us about democracy in Congress?

  India | March 12, 2021 12:34 IST

  The Congress veteran from Kerala, and a crucial figure in Lutyens’ Delhi, not only called it quits just days ahead of the assembly elections, but also questioned the existence of democracy in the party.

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  Big setback for Congress ahead of polls in Kerala, PC Chacko resigns from party

  India | March 10, 2021 18:28 IST

  Chacko was reportedly was miffed over ticket distribution in his home state Kerala which is going to polls on April 6.

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  Chacko, Maken skip first get-together of DPCC chief

  India | October 29, 2019 17:54 IST

  The programme, organised at Delhi Pradesh Congress Committee (DPCC) office ostensibly as a Diwali get-together, was aimed at presenting a united face of the party ahead of the Assembly elections to be held in a few months from now.

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  Rift widens in Delhi Cong over demand for Chacko's removal

  India | October 12, 2019 23:55 IST

    The rift within Delhi Congress widened on Saturday with one of the factions demanding disciplinary action against leaders who had demanded the removal of the party's national capital unit in-charge P C Chacko.

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  Raja attacks Chacko for his comments on trial proceedings

  Politics | April 16, 2015 18:03 IST

  New Delhi: Former Telecom Minister A Raja, an accused in the 2G spectrum allocation case, has attacked Congress spokesman P C Chacko for his comments on the prosecutor's arguments that commenced yesterday. In a statement, he

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  Janata Parivar parties merger won't affect our prospects: Congress

  Politics | April 15, 2015 22:13 IST

  New Delhi: Congress today suggested that the merger of six erstwhile Janata Dal constituents into a new party was not a development of much significance and was not going to affect its prospects.Significantly, party spokesman

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  Ajay Maken targets Sheila, says result extension of 2013 mandate

  Politics | February 13, 2015 23:24 IST

  New Delhi: Unfazed by Shiela Dikshit's attack on him, Congress leader Ajay Maken today sought to put the blame on the former Delhi Chief Minister for the poll debacle, remarking that it was just an

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  Could not gauge mood of people: Congress

  Politics | February 10, 2015 23:21 IST

  New Delhi: Embarrassed by the unprecedented rout in Delhi Assembly polls, Congress today admitted it “could not gauge” the mood of the people.“I am shattered by the disappointing performance of the party. I could not

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  Modi becoming dictator: Congress after Home Secretary removal

  Politics | February 04, 2015 23:55 IST

  New Delhi: Congress today accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of becoming a “dictator” and warned of “beginning of a calamity” after Home Secretary Anil Goswami was asked to step down by the government.  Congress spokesperson

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  Withdraw from Delhi polls if feel EVMs tampered: Congress to AAP

  Politics | February 04, 2015 17:34 IST

  New Delhi: Congress today made light of Arvind Kejriwal's charge of “tampering” of certain EVMs in Delhi to benefit BJP while telling AAP to withdraw from the February 7 Assembly polls if the party has

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  Congress promises law on right to housing for slum dwellers

  Politics | January 28, 2015 19:34 IST

  New Delhi: Congress today sought to retrieve lost ground in poll-bound Delhi by promising an ambitious law providing right to housing for millions of slum dwellers in the national capital.The Draft of the NCT of

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  Sunanda murder case: No question of resigning as MP, says Shashi Tharoor

  Politics | January 28, 2015 12:13 IST

  New Delhi: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has hit out both at media and a section of his own party for demanding his resignation as Member of Parliament. Tharoor was recently quizzed by the Delhi police

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  Delhi Polls: Former Congress MPs could be in fray in polls

  Politics | January 10, 2015 21:04 IST

  New Delhi: Former Congress MPs from Delhi could be asked to contest assembly elections as the party seeks to put up the best available candidates for the polls after losing ground in several recent state

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  Congress adopting new strategy for Delhi polls?

  Politics | January 01, 2015 21:39 IST

  New Delhi: With its back to the wall, Congress has decided to declare names of candidates for all 81 assembly seats in Delhi even before the election dates are announced to give them more time

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  PC Chacko made Congress in-charge for Delhi

  Politics | November 27, 2014 23:32 IST

  New Delhi: Senior Congress leader PC Chacko was today made the in-charge of party affairs in poll-bound Delhi, replacing AICC General Secretary Shakeel Ahmed. The move was necessitated after incumbent Ahmed requested for leave for

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  Manmohan Singh: A good man let down by the party

  Politics | April 13, 2014 13:20 IST

  I have an abiding memory of Manmohan Singh. It goes far back to the days when he was not the prime minister, not even the finance minister, when in the early '90s he took transformational

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  Congress appropriates Lokpal bill passage credit to Rahul

  Politics | December 17, 2013 21:23 IST

  New Delhi: Congress today sought to appropriate the credit for the passage of the Lokpal bill in Rajya Sabha to its leader Rahul Gandhi's “single-minded” determination” and claimed it has done the maximum on the

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  No political meaning should be attached to Jagan release, says Congress

  Politics | September 24, 2013 20:13 IST

  New Delhi: Congress today hailed the release of YSR Congress chief Y S Jaganmohan Reddy from jail but said no political meaning should be attached to the development."Let him enjoy his freedom. Congress is not