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DMK's promise to clip guv powers; Congress boosted in Bihar; in HP, leaders dither

India, March 21 -- For decades, state governments have often faced governors as stubborn hurdles in administrative matters. In many states, governors recommended dismissal of governments, in some othe... Read More


Congress body clears 10 names for Maharashtra; 7 each for Raj, Guj

India, March 21 -- The Congress's Central Election Committee (CEC) on Wednesday cleared names of 10 Lok Sabha candidates, including former Union minister Sushil Kumar Shinde's daughter Praniti Shinde,... Read More


INDIA bloc riding on Congress' guarantees

India, March 20 -- The Congress has a lot at stake if one looks at the larger picture on how the INDIA bloc has built its narrative to counter Prime Minister Narendra Modi's mega push of '400 paar' in... Read More


Congress body clears Adhir's candidature from Baharampur

India, March 20 -- New Delhi The Congress is set to name the party's Lok Sabha floor leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury's as the candidate from his seat of Baharampur in West Bengal as the party's 's Centr... Read More


Modi's attack forces Rahul Gandhi to clarify his shakti remarks

India, March 19 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi has set a target of 370 seats in the 543-member Lok Sabha seats for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and 400 for the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) ... Read More


MPs may be able to pick assistants from expert pool

New Delhi, March 19 -- In the next Lok Sabha, MPs may be able to pick an assistant from a pool of experts to help improve their (the lawmakers') performance, and reduce their dependance on personal as... Read More


MPs may be able to pick assistants from expert pool

New Delhi, March 19 -- In the next Lok Sabha, MPs may be able to pick an assistant from a pool of experts to help improve their (the lawmakers') performance, and reduce their dependance on personal as... Read More


Modi's guarantees will meet the same fate as 'India Shining' campaign of 2004: Kharge

India, March 19 -- Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge told the party's working committee on Tuesday that the country "wants change" and the Narendra Modi government's guarantees "will meet the same... Read More


Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra concludes with show of strength in Mumbai

India, March 18 -- Top leaders of the Opposition Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) gathered at Mumbai's Shivaji Park on Sunday to mark the conclusion of Congress leader Rahul Ga... Read More


Congress banks on INDIA arithmetic, poll pitches to spring a big surprise

India, March 17 -- The coming elections may see the Congress meet another record. The only time the Congress lost three consecutive Lok Sabha elections was between 1996 and 1999. But in the past two ... Read More