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West Bengal: TMC defection hands Congress civic body
Trinamool lost control of Mekhliganj municipality in Cooch Behar after its chairman, who defected to Congress on Friday, said six councillors would follow him into Congress. This will be the first civic body to be managed by Congress since the change of govt in West Bengal. Chairman Prabhat Patani received the party flag from state Congress president Shubhankar Sarkar at the Pradesh Congress office in Kolkata, in the presence of Congress politician Debaprasad Roy.
Poaching fears? Congress relocates Madhya Pradesh MLAs to Karnataka, ahead of RS polls
Ahead of Rajya Sabha polls in Madhya Pradesh, Congress leaders on Tuesday alleged poaching attempts by Bharatiya Janata Party and shifted its MLAs to Congress-ruled Karnataka to prevent cross-voting. "All Congress MLAs are being shifted to Bengaluru in party-ruled Karnataka," Saunsar MLA Vijay Revanath Choure told news agency PTI. This comes after the Congress Legislature Party held a meeting late Monday night at the residence of leader of opposition in the MP assembly, Umang Singhar.
Siddaramaiah appointed to Congress Working Committee days after resigning as Karnataka CM
The Congress on Tuesday announced the appointment of former Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah to the Congress Working Committee (CWC), the party’s top decision-making body. In a statement, Congress general secretary (organisation) KC Venugopal said, “Hon’ble Congress president has appointed Shri Siddaramaiah as Member of the CWC with immediate effect.” The appointment comes just days after Siddaramaiah stepped down as chief minister, marking the end of his record-long tenure of over...
RS polls: EC likely to hear Congress tomorrow over last-minute rejection of Natarajan's nomination
The Election Commission is likely to meet a Congress delegation on Wednesday over the rejection of Meenakshi Natarajan's nomination for the Rajya Sabha polls from Madhya Pradesh. This comes after Congress leaders protested outside the EC office in Delhi after the Returning Officer for the Rajya Sabha election rejected Natarajan's nomination on the grounds that she had allegedly concealed information about a case in her affidavit. Congress leaders, including Jairam Ramesh, KC Venugopal,...
Congress stages unity show in Karnataka: DKS takes oath with Sidda on stage
Congress leadership sought to project a message of unity and smooth transition in Karnataka on Wednesday as DK Shivakumar took oath as the state's new chief minister. With Constitution in one hand, Shivakumar took the oath while sharing the stage with outgoing chief minister Siddaramaiah, alongside the party's top brass. The swearing-in ceremony, attended by Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge, chief ministers from Congress-ruled states and other senior party functionaries,...
Congress to cadre: Ignore CJP, focus on NEET-CBSE stir
Congress plans to intensify its agitation on NEET-CBSE controversies over the next fortnight, amid a directive to party members that they should stay focused on issues pertaining to students and youth, without being distracted by plans of Cockroach Janta Party. The announcement of a physical protest by CJP in Delhi on June 6 has raised the antennae in Congress that it could be another “India Against Corruption” strategy of political rivals. Congress strategists and youth organisations have...
Saban to Congress: College bill will 'bring order'...
Former Alabama coach Nick Saban faced several United States senators Wednesday morning in a historic hearing on Capitol Hill and pleaded for Congress to "bring order to a system that badly needs fixing" in the NIL and transfer portal era. "Congress does not need to micromanage college athletics," Saban said in a nearly packed room during the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee hearing. "Congress does need to fix the mess in the courts and create a national framework so the...
US Congress approves $70 billion bill to fund Trump’s immigration crackdown
US Congress approves $70 billion bill to fund Trump’s immigration crackdown The US Congress on Tuesday passed a $70 billion funding bill for President Donald Trump's immigration agenda, sending the measure to the White House after months of partisan debate. The legislation allocates $38 billion for ICE, $26 billion for Border Patrol and $5 billion for contingency costs through fiscal 2029. The US Congress on Tuesday passed a $70 billion bill funding President Donald Trump's hardline...
'Rahul lacks consistency': Anti-Congress posters surface as INDIA bloc meets
Ahead of the INDIA bloc meeting scheduled in the national capital on Monday, posters targeting leader of opposition Rahul Gandhi surfaced at several roundabouts across New Delhi, spotlighting past criticisms of the Congress leader by some of his current allies. The posters featured remarks previously made by leaders including NCP (SCP) chief Sharad Pawar, TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee, DMK leader Udhayanidhi Stalin and AAP convenor Arvind Kejriwal against Rahul Gandhi and the Congress party....
Ahead of INDIA bloc meet, CPM asks Congress to 'clear air' on Kerala poll remarks on ‘deal’ with BJP
Ahead of the INDIA bloc meeting on Monday, CPI(M) general secretary MA Baby, in a sharply worded letter to Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, has raised the allegations by Rahul Gandhi and other senior leaders during the Kerala polls that CPI(M) and the BJP had struck a deal and their call for ED action against then CM Pinarayi Vijayan. The Left party has asked the Congress to “clear the air regarding such disruptive moves.” According to sources, in the letter to Kharge, Baby has alleged...