Congress has failed Amethi, says AAP’s Kumar Vishwas

Congress has failed Amethi, says AAP’s Kumar Vishwas

Aam Aadmi Party member Kumar Vishwas Sunday said the Congress has failed the people of Amethi in Uttar Pradesh, and that Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi never raised the problems of his constituency in parliament even once. “Rahul Gandhi, prior to elections, turns up in Amethi seeking votes, but when the time comes to work […]

Digvijaya Singh ready to appear before Andhra assembly

Digvijaya Singh ready to appear before Andhra assembly

Congress general secretary Digvijaya Singh Friday denied that he said there will be no voting on Andhra Pradesh Reorganization Bill, 2013, in the state assembly. He told reporters in the national capital that if he was summoned by the state assembly for alleged breach of privilege, he was ready to appear before the assembly and […]

Priyanka Vadra attends Congress meeting at Rahul residence

Priyanka Vadra attends Congress meeting at Rahul residence

A meeting of some Congress leaders on Tuesday took a lot of people by surprise when Priyanka Gandhi-Vadra, sister of party vice president Rahul Gandhi, also turned up. A party leader would only say that the meeting was held to discuss the tour programmes of Rahul Gandhi and Congress President Sonia Gandhi. Speaking to reporters, […]

Improve working, avoid controversies, Digvijaya to Karnataka ministry

Improve working, avoid controversies, Digvijaya to Karnataka ministry

Congress general secretary Digvijaya Singh Monday expressed displeasure over the working of several ministers in the party’s government in Karnataka and cautioned Chief Minister Siddaramaiah against landing the party in controversies by hasty decisions, party sources said. Digvijaya Singh, who is in charge of party’s Karnataka affairs, expressed these views at a meeting of the […]

Congress hopes Rahul becomes PM after Manmohan

Congress hopes Rahul becomes PM after Manmohan

The Congress party Friday hoped Rahul Gandhi will become the prime minister after the general elections this year, amid growing speculation that the party will soon declare him its prime ministerial candidate. Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said at his press conference Friday that he will not seek the third term and will hand over the […]

BJP, Congress workers clash in Lucknow

BJP, Congress workers clash in Lucknow

A protest by the BJP youth wing outside the Congress party office here Thursday set off a pitched battle between activists of both parties. Police used water cannons to disperse the violent crowd. The BJP youth wing members blockaded the office of the Uttar Pradesh Congress Committee and accused Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi and […]

Harsh Vardhan questions AAP on support from Congress

Harsh Vardhan questions AAP on support from Congress

BJP leader Harsh Vardhan Thursday questioned the Aam Aadmi Party as to what “compelled” the debutant political entity to form a government in Delhi with the Congress party’s support. “When his (Arvind Kejriwal’s) party emerged, people of this country saw new hope. Though the party emerged due to Anna Hazare’s movement, Anna Hazare decided to […]