Sonia Gandhi, the former president of the Indian National Congress, is set to submit her candidacy for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections. According to a report by the news agency ANI, which cited unnamed sources, Gandhi will officially enter the race tomorrow. The announcement has stirred significant attention, not least because of the presence of … Read more
In a surprising turn of events, Congress leader Partap Singh Bajwa launched a scathing attack on Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, accusing him of veering away from the ideals of iconic figures like BR Ambedkar and Bhagat Singh. Bajwa went so far as to suggest that Mann should adorn his office with pictures of Adolf … Read more
The Congress and the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) have strategically forged an alliance ahead of the Chandigarh Mayor elections, demonstrating their joint political aspirations. This collaboration not only aims at securing victory in the local polls but also lays the groundwork for a potential alliance in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. In a concerted effort … Read more
The Congress leadership’s decision to distance itself from the impending consecration ceremony of the Ram Lalla deity at Ayodhya’s Ram Temple on January 22nd has added a new dimension to the ongoing discourse around the event. Former Congress President Sonia Gandhi, current President Mallikarjun Kharge, and Congress MP Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury have opted to decline … Read more
The Congress party has embarked on a significant endeavor, engaging in discussions with its ally, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) from the INDIA bloc, to chart out seat-sharing arrangements for the imminent Lok Sabha elections. This partnership, initially focusing on regions beyond Delhi and Punjab, signifies a strategic move aimed at broadening its electoral reach. … Read more
As the Lok Sabha Elections 2024 draw closer, the political arena in India is witnessing a surge in preparations and strategic maneuvers by key parties, setting the stage for a high-stakes electoral battle. While the Congress engages in discussions with its allies within the INDIA alliance, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is actively fortifying its … Read more
In the recent assembly elections across five states, BJP secured significant victories in Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, and Rajasthan, while Congress claimed victory in Telangana. Post-election, Congress has raised concerns about EVM machines, articulated in a letter addressed to Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar. The letter, written by Congress’s Rajya Sabha MP Jairam Ramesh on December … Read more
Leaders of Congress and other alliance members in the state are inclined towards conceding the post to keep Bihar CM happy. “Even then, it does not mean that he is the PM nominee,” says a leader. As the INDIA alliance of Opposition parties moves towards seat-sharing talks for the Lok Sabha elections, it could appoint … Read more
While Mayawati has ruled out a tie-up, Congress wants it to unite Dalit vote, consolidate Muslim support. But SP fears a dilution of its preeminent status in a broader alliance. The confusion over whether the BSP will be part of the INDIA bloc continues, with the Congress reportedly keen on it but the Samajwadi Party … Read more