Kerala Assembly polls: Congress releases 81 candidates list
In Kerala, Congress party has released the list of 81 candidates for the April 13 kerala assembly elections.
Leader of Opposition in Kerala Assembly Oommen Chandy, KPCC President Ramesh Chennithala and K Karunakaran’s son K Muraleedharan Read more…
DMK, Congress to continue alliance for Tamil Nadu Elections: Karunanidhi
DMK and Congress will continue their alliance for the assembly elections in Tamil Nadu.
Speaking to reporters after his meeting with the Congress President Sonia Gandhi in New Delhi, DMK Chief M Karunanidhi said a committee will be Read more…
Narinder Batra elected as Vice President of Asian Hockey Federation
Hockey India secretary general Narinder Batra has been elected as the Vice President of the Asian Hockey Federation (AHF) at its recent Congress held at Kuala Lumpur.
Batra secured the 2nd highest number of votes among the 11 members in the fray for Vice President last Sunday.
Batra will continue office till 2014. The sitting AHF President Sultan Azlan Shah, Secretary Read more…
Decision on Telangana will take by Srikrishna Committee report: Congress
Congress party clarified that the party will take any decision on Telangana only after Srikrishna Committee will submit its report on the issue.
Talking to the reporters in New Delhi today party spokesperson Shakeel Ahmad said that Congress is not against the formation of smaller states Read more…
Both Govt. & Opposition should continue efforts to break Parliament deadlock: Meira Kumar
Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar has said the government and the opposition should continue efforts to break the deadlock in Parliament till a solution to the oppositions demand for a JPC probe into the 2G Spectrum scam is found. She told this to reporters after an all-party meeting convened by her.
The meeting failed to break the 13-day standoff between the government and the Opposition over the issue. Speaking to Read more…
BJP says vote is in favour of effective work of Nitish Kumar
Responding to Bihar Poll results 2010, BJP President Nitin Gadkari stated that electors have voted in favour of the effective function done by the Bihar CM Nitish Kumar.
BJP party leader Venkaiah Naidu said that the victory of NDA in Bihar was for development of the state. Additionally he said Read more…
Congress to hold AICC on Tuesday to elect CWC
The All India Congress Committee will hold its one-day session today mainly to elect the Congress Working Committee, the highest decision making body of the oldest party of the country.
A resolution on the political, economic and international situation is also expected to be adopted at the session. This is the first session of the Read more…
Congress wins Goa Assembly by-poll
In Goa, Vishwajeet Rane of the Indian National Congress won the Valpoi Assembly by polls today. Rane defeated his rival Mr. Santosh Haldanker of the Bharatiya Janata Party with a margin of 8405 votes.
Mr. Rane got 11642 votes while Haldanker secured 3237 votes. The counting of votes took place in Panaji this morning. Read more…
BJP & JD(U) react cautiously on Govt. decision on independent caste census
The BJP and the JD(U) reacted cautiously to the cabinet’s decision to carry out an independent caste census, while the Congress welcomed the move saying it is with the government on the issue.
JD(U) President Sharad Yadav, who has been spearheading the demand for inclusion of caste in the ongoing census exercise, said his party will examine the government’s decision. BJP spokesperson Shahnawaj Hussain said that they Read more…
Congress President election will be held on 17th September
The election for Congress President will be held on the 17th of next month. The schedule for the party chief’s election was finalised at the Congress Working Committee, CWC, meeting held in New Delhi on Monday. According to the schedule, notification for the polls will be issued on 27th of this month.
Last date for filing nominations is September 2, while scrutiny will be held on September 3. AIR correspondent says that Read more…
