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The HC was listening to a guilty plea by the Karnataka People’s Civil Liberties Union, which challenged the order of the Yediyurappa government dated 31 August. The Karnataka High Court on Monday suspended the state government’s decision to drop cases against 61 BJP lawmakers and ministers in the state. The …

The veteran leader of Congress, Motilal Vora, passed away in Delhi on Monday, a day after celebrating his 93rd birthday. Vora, who had recovered from Covid-19 in October, was admitted to the Delhi Escorts Hospital after he complained of shortness of breath on December 19. A journalist by profession, he …

After backing the farmers’ “India bandh”, the JDS took a U-turn the next day, offering no explanation. After some time, the former Karnataka Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy weakly tried to defend his party’s position, playing on both sides. Not surprisingly, the JDS also voted in favor of the recently amended …

“The Muslim League makes decisions for the Congress in Kerala,” says Pinarayi Vijayan (FILE0 Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala’s Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan took advantage of the debacle of the congressional elections in recent civic polls on Saturday, saying the Muslim League (IUML) was making decisions in his favor, a claim refuted by …

Sonia Gandhi held a five-hour meeting with dissidents yesterday. New Delhi: Congress is pushing for changes in its organizational leadership following yesterday’s meeting with dissidents with a leadership review in four states: Telangana, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra. Until now, Telangana Congress President Uttam Kumar Reddy has resigned to take …

A day after the head of Congress, Sonia Gandhi, wrote to CM Uddhav Thackeray of Maharashtra seeking measures for the welfare of socially backward communities, the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) said that the letter could be the result of a lack of communication between the leaders of Congress, while Shiv …

NEW DELHI: One day before the celebration of the ‘Shraddhanjali Diwas’ (Day of Tribute) in memory of protesting farmers who died during the ongoing upheaval, agricultural unions wrote a joint ‘open’ letter to the Prime Minister on Saturday Narendra Modi and the Minister of Agriculture. Narendra Singh Tomar saying that …

The long-awaited meeting between the head of Congress, Sonia Gandhi, and high-level leaders of the so-called Group of 23 ‘dissidents’ broke the ice between loyalists and those considered rebels, but could not completely mend ties. The meeting took place in the context of a series of electoral defeats for Congress …

For the first time since the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic, Congress President Sonia Gandhi met with a group of party leaders who questioned the party’s leadership and wrote a letter to Gandhi. The four hour meeting was held at 10 Janpath. Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi were also present at …

At a crucial meeting between Congress President Sonia Gandhi and dissidents along with senior leaders on Saturday it was decided to hold a ‘Chintan Shivir’ (brainstorming session) to discuss the way forward and the necessary steps to strengthen the party. Addressing the media after a four-hour marathon meeting, Congress leader …