Congress opted for a cautious approach on Sunday, refraining from making any remarks on AAP national convenor and Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal’s 10 guarantees of INDIA bloc, which received endorsements from allies like Shiv Sena, DMK, TMC, and JMM.Delhi Congress president Devender Yadav said AAP’s guarantees are akin to the latter’s manifesto, much like Congress’s…
NEW DELHI: Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday expressed concerns regarding the alleged discrepancies in the voting data released by the Election Commission of India.In a letter addressed to Sharad Pawar, Kharge questioned the delay in the release of the final voting percentages for the first and second phases of the Lok Sabha elections, suggesting…
NEW DELHI: The Trinamool Congress (TMC) has accused Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury of being the “B-team” of the BJP after a video surfaced online in which he was heard saying that voting for the BJP is preferable to voting for the TMC.In the alleged video, Chowdhury, the current MP and candidate from Baharampur, West…
RANCHI: Two empty chairs for jailed Arvind Kejriwal and Hemant Soren headlined INDIA bloc’s bid to turn the tables on BJP at a joint rally here today as the Delhi chief minister’s wife Sunita Kejriwal led the offensive by accusing the Narendra Modi govt of conspiring to kill her diabetic husband in Tihar jail by…
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NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, who was scheduled to campaign in Jharkhand’s Ranchi for the INDIA bloc‘s ‘Ulgulan Rally‘ on Sunday, will be skipping the event as he suddenly fell ill, informed senior party leader Jairam Ramesh.However, Jairam Ramesh said that Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge will attend the opposition INDIA bloc’s Ranchi rally after…
Reprising the old classic ‘bees saal baad’, Congress is gearing up to contest its lowest tally of seats ever in Lok Sabha elections. Announcing the fight plan on Monday, the grand old party drew parallels with 2004, when it had cut down on poll contests in favour of allies and gone on to remove the…
NEW DELHI: The opposition is likely to issue a joint document as its common manifesto for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, as it plans to further send out a message of unity and resolve to defeat the governing BJP in the coming contest.Sources said the opposition parties belonging to the INDIA bloc have completed consultations…
NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday said that the decision for the prime ministerial candidate will be made collectively by the opposition’s INDIA bloc members after the elections.Gandhi expressed confidence that the NDA’s 2024 campaign will meet a fate similar to the ‘India Shining’ campaign in 2004. He emphasized that the ongoing Lok…
NEW DELHI: The INDIA bloc of opposition parties that got back together with a show of strength rally here at the Ramlila grounds on Sunday, could hold similar joint rallies during the long, extended election campaign for the Lok Sabha polls, according to some of the alliance partners.With two constituent parties — Jharkhand Mukti Morcha…
