Anil Shastri: Only Priyanka acceptable as Congress president

After Rahul Gandhi’s resignation as Congress chief, senior party member Anil Shastri, on Thursday, said that Priyanka Gandhi should be made the party president as no one other than her is “100 per cent acceptable.” Read More
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Ghulam Nabi Azad: BJP appoints CMs in bars, restaurants

Congress’s Rajya Sabha leader and former chief minister of Jammu & Kashmir, Ghulam Nabi Azad said the BJP is behind the resignation of Congress-Janata Dal (Secular) MLAs and charged the saffron party of appointing chief ministers “in bars and restaurants”. Read More
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Kumaraswamy: Will unmask those who destabilize my govt

Karnataka chief minister HD Kumaraswamy is determined to not give up on the ruling JD(S)-Congress coalition. While making an opening statement after moving a confidence motion, he said, “I will prove my majority in the house.” Read More
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Mukherjee: India will become a $5tn economy due to previous govts

Delivering a lecture on “Furthering India’s Promise”, former President Pranab Mukherjee said that India would become a $5 trillion economy by 2024 because of the strong foundation laid by previous governments. Read More
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Swamy ‘surprised’ after FIRs against him over remark on Rahul

Chhattisgarh Police have lodged a complaint against BJP’s Rajya Sabha MP Subramanian Swamy for allegedly making false remarks against the Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. Swamy had alleged that Gandhi takes cocaine which was the reason for party’s disorder. Read More
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Nirupam says Deora using resignation as ladder to climb up

Congress leader Sanjay Nirupam, on Sunday, said the resignation of Milind Deora from the city unit's leadership position is on the expected lines. Read More
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Amarinder Singh says he would prefer a young leader for Congress

After Rahul Gandhi’s resignation as Congress president, Punjab chief minister Captain Amarinder Singh said he would prefer to have a young leader to galvanize the party. He asked the Congress to find a “generation-next leader who has grassroots presence.” Read More
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Congress’s Adhir Chowdhury says ‘Budget is old wine in new bottle’

After the members of BJP hailed the new Union Budget 2019 as one for a “New India” which laid the foundation for an inclusive and progressive nation, the Congress termed it as “old wine in new bottle”. Read More
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Rahul Gandhi says he will fight BJP, RSS with ‘more vigour’

Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi, on Thursday, said he will intensify his fight against the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh “with 10 times more vigour”. Read More
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Ahmed Patel says ‘Rahul Gandhi will always remain my leader’

After Rahul Gandhi quit as party chief, veteran Congress leader Ahmed Patel, in a tweet, said that Rahul will “always remain my leader” and that his resignation is “unfortunate”. Read More
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