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Last year, the Congress set in motion the Sangathan Srijan Abhiyan, a process of rewiring its district leadership across India. This year, Rahul Gandhi is undertaking a renewed push towards public engagement bordering on activism, even as district leadership is being freed of past hierarchies. Sandeep Phukan examines the social re-engineering of the grand old party and how it intends to build up to the 2029 Parliamentary election
The impending by-election is an opportunity for Congress to strengthen its organisational and political presence in Hyderabad, where the BRS has maintained a substantial electoral footprint
The Opposition party has also sought bail for its Nandigram candidate, Milan Pradhan, terming his arrest ‘selective targeting’
The Opposition party's assertion follows the resignation of former Bombay High Court judge Justice R.C. Chavan from the Maharashtra government's panel to prepare a draft for implementing the Uniform Civil Code (UCC), citing serious reservations about its decision to restrict public feedback on crucial social issues to a "Yes/No" format.
Delhi court had directed Magistrate to look into the complaint alleging that Sonia was added to the voters’ list before she became an Indian citizen
In a letter to Chief Electoral Officer S. Chockalingam, the Opposition party raised objections to the ongoing SIR in the State, saying a large number of voters could face disenfranchisement and sought a two-month extension of the claims and objections period
The opposition party reiterated its demands for a forensic audit of the entire system, strict action against those responsible, and ensuring that the investigation is conducted with complete transparency in the matter
The BJP defeated the Congress in Alwar, Udaipur, Pali and Ajmer, while its candidates were elected unopposed in Bharatpur and Bhilwara; the only consolation for Congress came in Bikaner
At an event commemorating late constitutional expert A.G. Noorani, Hamid Ansari had referred to former PM’s view saying that ‘the real danger to India was not communism, but Hindu right-wing communalism’, citing Noorani’s book The RSS: A Menace to India
Jairam Ramesh cites deletion data from three phases of the SIR, as 33.13 lakh notices are issued in Delhi over discrepancies in enumeration forms
Tikaram Jully alleges that councillors were stopped, harassed and threatened ahead of the elections to the boards of urban local bodies in Rajasthan
From June to September, the all-India average retail price of onions rose from ₹29.50/kg to ₹53.78/kg — a staggering 82.3% increase in just three and a half months, Congress’ Jairam Ramesh said
He said the Congress had a history of implementing land reforms and distributing land to landless Dalits and other marginalised communities
Party leader K.C. Venugopal writes to the Election Commission of India alleging a coordinated effort across States to remove eligible electors, especially from marginalised groups
Election Commission of India should act on reports of irregularities impartially and not function as the BJP’s B-team, says Jairam Ramesh
The notice says students absent from the ‘mandatory Deepak Lighting Ceremony held on September 17’ to celebrate Narendra Modi’s birthday will be fined ₹500 if they fail to submit a reply
Congress termed the posters a ploy by the BJP to create obstacles for the Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition's ‘Chhatron Ki Goonj’ event in the city
Pawan Khera also slammed the Madhya Pradesh Police for making a reference to the Verma Commission’s report on the assassination of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi
BJP hits back at Rahul after he criticises BJP and EC over freezing of Trinamool name and symbol