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Nepali Congress party splits, Gagan Thapa elected new president

Gagan Thapa, 49, was unanimously elected as the president of the Nepali Congress party at the Special General Convention

The Economic Times 14 Jan 2026 9:43 pm

Rahul asked us to continue good work: Shivakumar quashes rumours

Bengaluru: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Wednesday, January 14, clarified that there is no message f

The Siasat Daily 14 Jan 2026 9:35 pm

Congress cites Chinas trade surplus figures, targets Modi government

The Opposition party has alleged a policy of capitulation towards Beijing

The Hindu 14 Jan 2026 9:29 pm

Congress credits Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra with spotlighting democracy, Constitution

Party says Rahul Gandhi-led march shaped public discourse and 2024 Lok Sabha campaign

The Hindu 14 Jan 2026 9:16 pm

Power signals and protocol slips add to Karnataka Congress reshuffle talk

A political storm engulfed the Karnataka Cabinet, after Shivakumars meeting with Congress leader Rahul Gandhi sparked sp

The Hindu Businessline 14 Jan 2026 8:48 pm

Congress leader courts controversy over alleged support to Rahul Mamkootathil

Sreenadevi Kunjamma, who represents the Pallickal division in the Pathanamthitta district panchayat, appeared live on he

The Hindu 14 Jan 2026 7:19 pm

US government shutdown looms again: What must happen by January 30

US government shutdown deadline January 30: A US government shutdown looms as lawmakers face a January 30 deadline. Cong

The Economic Times 14 Jan 2026 6:57 pm

Maharashtra polls spring up symptoms of sinking INDI Alliance

Congress-DMK fight in Tamil Nadu before election is ominous for opposition By Dr. Gyan Pathak Brihanmumbai Municipal C

The Northlines 14 Jan 2026 6:43 pm

How Americas middle class got fleeced while the world watched

A global study reveals U.S. stands alone in abandoning patients By T N Ashok NEW YORK: While families across America op

The Northlines 14 Jan 2026 6:39 pm

Emergency era mindset of Congress govt.: BJP

The Hindu 14 Jan 2026 6:39 pm

Maharashtra civic polls: Congress candidates husband attacked in Nanded

The victim, Shivaji Bhalerao, whose wife Sarika Bhalerao is contesting the January 15 civic election on a Congress ticke

Mid Day 14 Jan 2026 4:56 pm

I-PAC raids: HC disposes of TMCs petition, adjourns EDs plea

Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court on Wednesday, January 14, disposed of the Trinamool Congress (TMC) petition praying for

The Siasat Daily 14 Jan 2026 4:50 pm

Trinamool, Probe Agency Petitions Over I-PAC Dismissed, Over To Top Court

The tit-for-tat petitions filed by the Enforcement Directorate and West Bengal's ruling Trinamool Congress in connection

NDTV 14 Jan 2026 4:41 pm

Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra made protection of democracy, Constitution central feature of public discourse: Cong

New Delhi, Jan 14 : On the second anniversary of the launch of the Rahul Gandhi-led Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra, the Congress

Daily Excelsior 14 Jan 2026 4:18 pm

It's D-Day for Trump tariffs: How America can land in trouble

Trump Tariff SC Ruling: The Supreme Court's ruling on President Trump's global tariffs could significantly alter the bal

The Economic Times 14 Jan 2026 4:08 pm

Congress veteran Digvijaya Singh says he won't seek another Rajya Sabha term

Senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh has announced he will not seek a third term in the Rajya Sabha. His current tenur

The Economic Times 14 Jan 2026 3:21 pm

IPAC raids: ED seeks time, TMC presses Cal HC to safeguard data

The Enforcement Directorate has approached the Supreme Court regarding searches conducted at Pratik Jain's residence and

The Economic Times 14 Jan 2026 3:17 pm

'Adopted Soft Stance': Jamiat Chief Alleges Congress Did Not Act Against 'Communalism'

The Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind chief said Communal forces were treated with leniency and Congress leaders adopted a soft and fl

News18 14 Jan 2026 2:23 pm

The impact of the Congress factor on DMKs success in 2021 Assembly poll

A Congress leader recently made a claim that if it were not for his partys presence in the coalitionduring the 2021 Asse

The Hindu 14 Jan 2026 2:18 pm

'End Chief Minister Post Buzz': Siddaramaiah, DK Shivakumar To Rahul Gandhi

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar are learnt to have raised the chief minist

NDTV 14 Jan 2026 2:02 pm

'Even If Efforts Fail...': DK Shivakumar Shares Cryptic Post Amid Tussle Over CM Post In K'taka

On Tuesday, Congress MP Rahul Gandhi held separate meetings with DK Shivakumar and CM Siddaramaiah on the tarmac at Mysu

News18 14 Jan 2026 1:46 pm

Jose K. Mani rejects speculations of alliance shift, says KC(M) is happy within LDF

Kerala Congress (M) chairman says wherever KC(M) holds sway, power remains with it and the party stands fully united

The Hindu 14 Jan 2026 1:00 pm

Parasakthi: Sudha Kongara reacts to criticism by Tamil Nadu Youth Congress

After the Tamil Nadu Youth Congress called for a ban on the recently released film Parasakthi, the director Sudha Kongar

Mid Day 14 Jan 2026 11:38 am

Maharashtra civic polls: Congress candidate Nassima Juneja in Kamathipura promises redevelopment push

Congress candidate Nassima Juneja, accompanied by her husband and MLA Amin Patel, campaigned in Ward 213, highlighting d

The Times of India 14 Jan 2026 11:03 am

Missed Opportunities': BJP Slams Karnataka Congress For Prioritising Rahul Gandhi Over German Chancellor

BJP said the move showed that the Congress leadership was more focused on pleasing the party high command than on the st

News18 14 Jan 2026 11:03 am

TVK Calls Rahuls Support to Jana Nayagan a Friendly Gesture; Cong Says No Politics in It

The Tamil Nadu Congress Committee said Gandhi's statement was only aimed at the 'undemocratic methods' of the Censor Boa

Deccan Chronicle 14 Jan 2026 10:07 am

Congress leader Digvijaya Singh vacating Rajya Sabha seat, not to seek third term

Singhs decision comes after a request from Madhya Pradesh Congress SC Department President Pradeep Ahirwar, who urged hi

The Hindu 14 Jan 2026 6:46 am

Goalgaon-o asel onganiko jakgitele sandirokchina Congress dabia

SHILLONG: Adita salrangna skang, West Garo Hills ajani Rajabala jolo donggipa Goalgaon songo, ACHIK dolni membor-rangko

The Shillong Times 14 Jan 2026 4:12 am

Senate passes Defiance Act for a second time to address Grok deepfakes

The Senate has passed the Disrupt Explicit Forged Images and Non-Consensual Edits (DEFIANCE ) Act with unanimous consent

Engadget 14 Jan 2026 2:51 am

Political Row Between BRS, Congress Over Future Of Jangaon District

The MLA accused the ruling party of creating confusion among the people in the guise of a district reorganisation.

Deccan Chronicle 14 Jan 2026 2:50 am

The UDFs ray of hope in an uphill battle in Kerala

Kerala local body poll results give the Congress-led United Democratic Front momentum, but Assembly polls could be chall

The Hindu 14 Jan 2026 12:31 am

Parasakthi in trouble: Tamil Nadu Youth Congress demands ban on Sivakarthikeyan film, says it 'distorts history, maligns...'

In a strongly worded statement, Tamil Nadu Youth Congress has condemned Sivakarthikeyan's Parasakthi for fabricating fac

DNA India 14 Jan 2026 12:25 am

Congress taunts BJP for meeting Communist Party of China team

Congress spokesperson also pointed out how the government had spoken tough about the neighbouring country and its compan

The Economic Times 14 Jan 2026 12:04 am

Epstein investigation: Bill Clinton and Hillary refuse congressional testimony here's what could happen next

Bill Clinton Epstein investigation: Bill and Hillary Clinton have refused to testify before the House Oversight Committe

The Economic Times 14 Jan 2026 12:04 am

Discontent brewing in RJD, Congress: Chirag

Chirag Paswan, the leader of LJP (Ram Vilas), didn't hold back when he took aim at the RJD and Congress in Bihar, pointi

The Times of India 13 Jan 2026 11:51 pm

Congress accuses BJP of double standards over its engagement with Communist Party of China

Congress demands public disclosure about BJP-CPC closed door meetings; asks whether Chinese military support to Pakistan

The Hindu 13 Jan 2026 11:06 pm

People Will Give Fourth Shock to the BRS in Municipal Polls: Ponguleti

Revenue Minister says Congress's welfare agenda will win peoples mandate again

Deccan Chronicle 13 Jan 2026 10:48 pm

Didi: BJP Lists Another 1.36 Crore Voters, Blackmailing CEC for Deletion

Trinamul Congress supremo mocked Prime Minister Narendra Modi's upcoming visit to the state this weekend to inaugurate c

Deccan Chronicle 13 Jan 2026 10:46 pm

'Let That Sink In': BJP Slams Siddaramaiah, Shivakumar For Prioritising Rahul Gandhi Over German Chancellor

Launching a scathing attack on the Congress, the BJP accused CM Siddaramaiah and his deputy DK Shivakumar of abandoning

News18 13 Jan 2026 10:45 pm

Vilifying Indira Gandhi: Youth Congress Leader Seeks Ban On Parasakthi

A Congress leader in Tamil Nadu has stepped up the party's attack on the Sivakarthikeyan-starrer Parasakthi and demanded

NDTV 13 Jan 2026 10:29 pm

Congress` Digvijaya Singh vacating RS seat; not to seek 3rd term

Veteran Congress leader and former Madhya Pradesh CM Digvijaya Singh announced he will not seek a third term in the Rajy

Mid Day 13 Jan 2026 10:13 pm

Clinton fails to show for Epstein deposition, threatened with contempt of Congress

In a letter, the former president said a subpoena issued by the House Oversight Committee was invalid and legally unenfo

The Washington Post 13 Jan 2026 9:50 pm

'Red carpet instead of red eyes': Congress targets BJP over CPC meeting; saffron party hits back

A Communist Party of China delegation's visit to New Delhi has ignited a political firestorm, with the Congress and BJP

The Times of India 13 Jan 2026 9:49 pm

Dead Men Walking: Abhishek Parades 10 Voters to Prove ECI Wrong

This is the second time within two weeks that the Diamond Harbour Trinamul Congress parliamentarian has taken on the ECI

Deccan Chronicle 13 Jan 2026 9:31 pm

Congress to launch Kaam Maango Abhiyan to mobilise MGNREGA workers

Campaign aims to restore constitutional rights to work and wages; part of nationwide MGNREGA Bachao Sangram movement

The Hindu 13 Jan 2026 9:02 pm

New 'Thalaiva': Congress 'rebrands' Rahul Gandhi for Tamil Nadu election outreach - no more 'Jannayak'?

New 'Thalaiva': Congress 'rebrands' Rahul Gandhi - no more 'Jannayak'?

The Times of India 13 Jan 2026 8:54 pm

After Backlash, Minority Leader Apologises For Controversial Remark

I spoke on greater Assam and unity in my speech while joining Congress. There was a sentence where I mentioned Sivasagar

Deccan Chronicle 13 Jan 2026 8:22 pm

UDF walks a tightrope as KC(M) return buzz rattles central Travancore

Congress appears wary of opening a Pandoras box in central Travancore, where any seat-sharing exercise will require bala

The Hindu 13 Jan 2026 7:26 pm

Govt to hold polls to five Bengaluru Corporations & panchayats this year, says Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah

Karnataka will conduct all local body elections this year. The Supreme Court has mandated civic polls for Bengaluru's fi

The Economic Times 13 Jan 2026 7:20 pm

We act openly, no secret MoU: BJP hits back after Congress questions Chinese delegation's visit

The Congress media and publicity department head, Pawan Khera, said his party demands full accountability and complete t

The Hindu 13 Jan 2026 6:35 pm

Cong inductees Bor Asom remark damaging to party ahead of polls: Saikia

GUWAHATI, Jan 13: Leader of the Opposition in Assam Assembly and senior Congress leader Debabrata Saikia has termed newl

The Shillong Times 13 Jan 2026 6:14 pm

Democratic structure, voice of people under attack by those running govt, alleges Rahul Gandhi

Rahul Gandhi, a Congress leader, stated that India's democratic system faces an attack. He mentioned institutions like t

The Economic Times 13 Jan 2026 5:48 pm

Modi will never succeed in suppressing voice of Tamil people: Rahul on Jana Nayagan row

New Delhi, Jan 13 (PTI) Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday alleged that the Centres attempt to block Vijay-starrer

The Sen Times 13 Jan 2026 5:26 pm

YSR Congress Protests Closure Of Skill Scam Case Against Chandrababu Naidu

YSRCP has alleged that the Telugu Desam Party-led Andhra Pradesh government was involved in a cover-up after the Anti-Co

NDTV 13 Jan 2026 4:28 pm

Govt bulldozed MGNREGA, Congress says; struggle on to restore work rights

The Congress party has initiated a nationwide campaign called 'MGNREGA Bachao Sangram'. This movement aims to restore co

The Economic Times 13 Jan 2026 4:20 pm

Rahul Gandhi's Post For Vijay's Jana Nayagan Sparks Congress Strategy Buzz

Senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's strong support for actor Vijay over the controversy surrounding his film Jana Naya

NDTV 13 Jan 2026 3:35 pm

Centre undermining rural workers rights by replacing MGNREGA, says K.C. Venugopal

AICC general secretary inaugurates two-day day-and-night protest by Congress in front of Kerala Lok Bhavan demanding res

The Hindu 13 Jan 2026 3:30 pm

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi slams Centre for blocking release of Jana Nayagan

Rahul Gandhi backed Vijays Jana Nayagan, calling the CBFCs decision to withhold certification an attack on Tamil culture

Mid Day 13 Jan 2026 3:26 pm

Former CPI(M) MLA Aisha Potty Joins Congress in Kerala

Potty, who represented the Kottarakkara Assembly constituency for three consecutive terms, formally took Congress member

Deccan Chronicle 13 Jan 2026 3:01 pm

'Thalaiva: Tamil Nadu Congress Shares Rahul Gandhis AI Video Amid Parasakthi Row

The two-minute-and-21-second video, shared on the TNCCs official platforms, opens with an AI-crafted image of Rahul Gand

News18 13 Jan 2026 2:59 pm

I&B Ministrys Attempt To Block Jana Nayagan Attack On Tamil Culture: Rahul

New Delhi, Jan 13: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday alleged that the Centres attempt to block Vijay-starrer Jana

Daily Excelsior 13 Jan 2026 2:31 pm

'Mr Modi, you will never succeed': Rahul Gandhi backs Vijay-starrer Jana Nayagan; slams Centre over film certification

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has voiced his support for actor Vijay's upcoming film 'Jananayagan', criticizing the I&B M

The Times of India 13 Jan 2026 1:50 pm

Attack on Tamil culture: Rahul Gandhi accuses I&B Ministry of blocking Jana Nayagan

The Congress leader says that PM Modi can never succeed in suppressing the voices of Tamil people

The Hindu 13 Jan 2026 1:46 pm

Rape case against expelled Cong MLA Rahul Mamkootathil; court grants three-day police custody

A court in Thiruvalla has sent expelled Congress MLA Rahul Mamkootathil to three days of police custody in connection wi

IBTimes 13 Jan 2026 1:30 pm

Expelled Congress MLA Mamkootathil sent to police custody for 3 days in sexual assault case

A Kerala court has granted custody of expelled Congress MLA Rahul Mamkootathil to the police for three days in connectio

The Economic Times 13 Jan 2026 1:07 pm

US lawmaker introduces bill for Greenlands annexation and statehood

Washington: Republican Congressman Randy Fine has formally introduced the Greenland Annexation and Statehood Act, a legi

The Siasat Daily 13 Jan 2026 12:32 pm

Rahul Gandhi to attend school event in TNs Gudalur

Udhagamandalam: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will attend the golden jubilee celebrations of St Thomas English High Schoo

The Siasat Daily 13 Jan 2026 12:10 pm

Wayanad rehabilitation: CPI(M) accuses Congress of lack of transparency in fund use

Minister M.B. Rajesh says Opposition Leader V.D. Satheesan is tying himself in knots trying to explain the lack of trans

The Hindu 13 Jan 2026 11:48 am

Do not like this, I have a secular mindset: Ajit Pawar condemns communal remarks amid BMC polls

Pune (Maharashtra) [India], January 13 (ANI): Nationalist Congress Party chief and Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Aji

The Sen Times 13 Jan 2026 11:46 am

BJP complains to ECI over 'illegal' hoardings put up by NCP, other parties in Pune

In the run-up to the municipal corporation elections, the Nationalist Congress Party and other parties have put up unaut

The Hindu 13 Jan 2026 10:44 am

Congress Supriya Shrinate calls it diplomatic failure as no US official receives Ashwini Vaishnaw

Congress leader Supriya Shrinate criticized Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw's visit to Washington DC. She stated that

The Economic Times 13 Jan 2026 10:23 am

Former MP Thomas Kuthiravattam from Kerala dies at 80

A native of Kallissery in Chengannur, he was a well-known face in Kerala politics and had a long association with Kerala

The Hindu 13 Jan 2026 9:40 am

Trump prosecutor Jack Smith to give public testimony to congressional panel on January 22

Special Counsel Jack Smith, who led now-dropped criminal cases against Donald Trump, will testify publicly before the Ho

The Economic Times 13 Jan 2026 9:32 am

US lawmakers to visit Denmark as Trump continues to threaten Greenland

WASHINGTON: A bipartisan US congressional delegation is headed to Copenhagen later this week in an attempt to show unity

Kashmir Reader 13 Jan 2026 6:43 am

Rahul invites TN Congress leaders to Delhi on Jan 18

The Times of India 13 Jan 2026 6:10 am

Moquim Signals Launch Of New Regional Party With Youth Mobilisation in Odisha

Barabati-Cuttack Congress MLA and Moquims daughter, Sofia Firdous, attended as chief guest

Deccan Chronicle 13 Jan 2026 2:11 am

KTR Warns Congress: Don't Abolish Districts Or Face Protests

Addressing a party meeting in Mahbubnagar, Rama Rao said the Congress government clearly did not want administration and

Deccan Chronicle 13 Jan 2026 12:53 am

Internal cohesion key to Indias strategic autonomy, says MP Manish Tewari

In his book, the Congress leader says pluralism is no longer a luxury which can be taken for granted

The Hindu 13 Jan 2026 12:25 am

Satyagraha sparks political storm in Kerala

PTI Thiruvananthapuram Kerala saw a heated political showdown on Monday as state ministers led by Chief Minister Pinaray

The Navhind Times 13 Jan 2026 12:16 am

Did Trump walk back $2,000 checks? President appears to forget making the promise to Americans

Donald Trump was questioned about his plan to give Americans $2,000 checks from tariff money. During an interview, he se

The Economic Times 13 Jan 2026 12:15 am

Maharashtra EC bars advance Ladki Bahin payment citing enforcement of the model code of conduct for municipal polls

The State Election Commission has halted the Maharashtra government's advance payment of 1,500 under the Ladki Bahin sch

The Economic Times 13 Jan 2026 12:05 am

Congress seeks budgetary steps to deal with three key economic challenges

With the Union budget on the horizon, the Congress party is advocating for a comprehensive approach to remedy the nation

The Economic Times 12 Jan 2026 11:56 pm

SIR in West Bengal: SC notice to ECI on Trinamool MPs' plea

The Supreme Court has issued a notice to the Election Commission of India. This follows a plea by Trinamool Congress MPs

The Economic Times 12 Jan 2026 11:53 pm

Kerala Polls: A daunting challenge for the Left, a do-or-die test for Congress and a chance for BJP

As Kerala approaches its pivotal assembly elections, the ruling LDF is vying for an unprecedented third consecutive term

The Economic Times 12 Jan 2026 11:44 pm

Shikha Mukrjee | Mamata, ED, I-PAC: A Masterclass In Politics

I-PAC is not just Indias largest political consultancy company. It is the Trinamul Congresss data and strategy backbone

Deccan Chronicle 12 Jan 2026 10:38 pm

Kishan Reddy Defends VB-GRAMG Act, Flays Congress

Kishan Reddy said the new legislation would benefit the poor, farmers, and rural economy through enhanced accountability

Deccan Chronicle 12 Jan 2026 9:54 pm

Congress govt.s plan to help PNLP exposed with invalid plea in Apex Court: BRS

Its Revanth Reddys Sankranthi gift to Chandrababu Naidu, says BRS leader T. Harish Rao

The Hindu 12 Jan 2026 9:23 pm

Dalit atrocities rising in BJP-governed states: Congress

The Times of India 12 Jan 2026 9:20 pm

Advance payment under 'Ladki Bahin' scheme barred during poll code: Maharashtra poll body

The State Election Commission has prohibited the Maharashtra government from releasing an advance instalment of the 'Lad

The Economic Times 12 Jan 2026 9:13 pm

Capital One stock, Visa stock, JPM stock slide as Trumps credit card rate cap plan sparks market panic

Capital One stock, Visa stock, and JPM stock dropped after Donald Trump proposed a 10% limit on credit card interest rat

The Economic Times 12 Jan 2026 8:54 pm

Shiv Sena-backed NCP councillor defeats BJP rival to become Ambernath Municipal Council VP

Thane: Following a week of high-pitched political drama, Shiv Sena-backed Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) councillor Sa

The Siasat Daily 12 Jan 2026 8:02 pm

EC Stops Ladki Bahin Scheme Funds Transfer To Beneficiaries A Day Before Maharashtra Civic Polls

The move follows a request from the Congress, which had written to the Commission seeking a ban on fund distribution onc

News18 12 Jan 2026 7:59 pm

TMCs Abhishek Banerjee alleges ED raid on I-PAC office was political vendetta

Kolkata: All India Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Abhishek Banerjee on Monday, January 12, attacked the Enforcement Dir

The Siasat Daily 12 Jan 2026 7:42 pm

Regional imbalance in Kalyana Karnataka will end in next 10 years, claims Chief Minister

The Congress has delivered Article 371(J) for development of Kalyana Karnataka, says Siddaramaiah

The Hindu 12 Jan 2026 7:41 pm

Could you get a $2,000 stimulus check? Trump proposal would cover only 58% of Americans

Trump has suggested a $2,000 stimulus-style payment funded by tariff money. The check would likely go only to people ear

The Economic Times 12 Jan 2026 7:41 pm

Congress alleges scam in PM skill scheme, seeks thorough probe

Congress leader Kannan Gopinathan claimed that the CAG report has pointed out that 94.53% of beneficiaries' bank account

The Hindu 12 Jan 2026 7:41 pm

Hatred fuelled on basis of caste and religion, claims Congress after Dalit womans killing in U.P.

The party claims the State tops in crimes against SCs, flags delay in releasing crime data

The Hindu 12 Jan 2026 7:23 pm

SIT informs Speakers office about Mamkootathils arrest details

Shamsheer had stated on Sunday that the Assembly Ethics and Privileges Committee will examine the matter. He also said t

The Hindu 12 Jan 2026 7:18 pm

Politics of hatred behind changes to job scheme, claims Gopinath Palaniappan

Congress leaders go on a one-day hunger strike in Belagavi against VB-G RAM G Act that has replaced the erstwhile rural

The Hindu 12 Jan 2026 7:09 pm

Kunhalikutty cautions LDF against misstepping on Sabarimala

The IUML leader said the Congress had no responsibility to answer for the actions of Palakkad MLA Rahul Mamkootathil

The Hindu 12 Jan 2026 7:04 pm

Former Democratic congresswoman Mary Peltola announces Senate run in Alaska

The Republican-leaning state is key to Democrats long-shot strategy of retaking control of the chamber in November.

The Washington Post 12 Jan 2026 6:30 pm

Thackeray brothers reunite after 20 years: What it means for Maharashtra politics | Pulse Maharastra

The reunion of the Thackeray brothers after two decades has reshaped Maharashtra politics ahead of the Mumbai BMC electi

The Hindu 12 Jan 2026 6:26 pm

Congress raises fiscal federalism, inequality concerns ahead of Budget

The economy faces structural challenges which cannot be addressed through what it called statistical illusions, said Con

The Hindu 12 Jan 2026 5:58 pm

From Maharashtra to Tamil Nadu, has 'women first' become best poll bet for parties?

Political parties are increasingly targeting women voters, seen as kingmakers in elections. Ahead of Maharashtra's civic

The Times of India 12 Jan 2026 5:49 pm

Congress Holds Dharna On MGNREGA Issue In Jammu, Says Will Not Allow Its Dilution

Jammu, Jan 12: The Congress held a sit-in dharna in Jammu under the banners of MGNREGA Bachao and Humari Riyasat, Humara

Daily Excelsior 12 Jan 2026 5:24 pm

Ladki Bahin aid before civic polls, claims Minister; SEC seeks report as Opposition protests

Maharashtra Congress president Harshwardhan Sapkal has said his party was not opposed to Ladki Bahin scheme, but objecte

The Hindu 12 Jan 2026 5:21 pm

Leader Of Partying, Tourism: BJP Jeers As Rahul Gandhi Visits Vietnam

Senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's ongoing visit to Vietnam has drawn the usual barbs from the BJP, with the ruling p

NDTV 12 Jan 2026 5:20 pm

'Misogyny': Karnataka Congress Lawmaker Amid Online Abuse Over 'Western' Dressing

Karnataka Congress MLA Nayana spoke out against the online abuse she has been facing over her choice of clothing, callin

NDTV 12 Jan 2026 5:19 pm

Stabbed From Front and Back: Shivakumar Gets Candid As Karnataka Leadership Tussle Intensifies

Shivakumar's remarks appeared to be a direct volley at his detractors within the Congress-led government and his rivals

News18 12 Jan 2026 5:12 pm

SIR in Bengal: SC seeks ECs reply on irregularities claims

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday, January 12, sought a response from the Election Commission of India (ECI) on fre

The Siasat Daily 12 Jan 2026 5:04 pm

Who Is Himanta Sarma? Gaurav Gogoi Takes A Leaf Out Of Father's Political Book

Assam Congress chief Gaurav Gogoi has taken a leaf out of his late father's political book to launch a direct charge at

NDTV 12 Jan 2026 4:58 pm

Congress will make comeback in Mumbai civic polls, says Azharuddin

Mumbai: Ex-cricketer and Telangana minister Mohammad Azharuddin on Monday expressed confidence in Congresss victory in t

The Siasat Daily 12 Jan 2026 4:56 pm

No Issues In Family: Supriya Sule On Joining Hands With Ajit Pawar For Pune Polls

Nationalist Congress Party (Sharadchandra Pawar) MP Supriya Sule on Monday said that there has never been any issue with

NDTV 12 Jan 2026 4:35 pm

'Turning Districts Into Miya Lands': Himanta Sarma's Charge Against Congress

The Congress plans to alter the demographic character of key Upper Assam districts, alleged Chief Minister Himanta Sarma

NDTV 12 Jan 2026 4:30 pm

Speaker does not rule out exemplary punishment on use of e-cigarette in Lok Sabha

This comes after BJP member Anurag Thakur had sent a complaint to Speaker Om Birla claiming a Trinamool Congress member

The Hindu 12 Jan 2026 4:25 pm

SC seeks EC's reply on fresh TMC pleas alleging SIR irregularities in West Bengal

The Supreme Court has asked the Election Commission for its response. Trinamool Congress MPs have raised concerns about

The Economic Times 12 Jan 2026 4:19 pm

Karnataka Leadership: Siddaramaiah, Shivakumar Will Be Called For Talks If Needed, Says Kharge

Shivakumar, who is also the Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee president, on Sunday said his hard work had brought him

Deccan Chronicle 12 Jan 2026 3:29 pm

The great Congress exodus: How Indias oldest party became biggest source of defections

The Congress party is experiencing a steady erosion of internal authority, leading to a continuous exodus of legislators

The Times of India 12 Jan 2026 3:26 pm

Congress Chief Kharge Flays MGNREGA Repeal, Accuses Modi Govt Of Favouring Corporates

Bengaluru, Jan 12: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday slammed the Centre for repealing the UPA-era MGNREGA

Daily Excelsior 12 Jan 2026 3:19 pm

Congress high command calls Bengal meet to firm up poll strategy

Congress leaders will meet on January 17 in New Delhi to strategize for the upcoming West Bengal assembly elections. Fur

The Economic Times 12 Jan 2026 3:11 pm

Quintessential Sherni: Congress leaders hail Priyanka Gandhi on her birthday

Congress leaders across the country extended birthday greetings to Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, praising her courage, compassi

Mid Day 12 Jan 2026 1:29 pm

Ahead of assembly polls, TMC holds first digital conclave for 'Ami Banglar Digital Joddhas'

The Trinamool Congress held its first digital conclave for 'Ami Banglar Digital Joddhas'. Over 10,000 volunteers attende

The Economic Times 12 Jan 2026 1:25 pm

Congress slams trouble-engine UP govt for lathi-charge on MGNREGA protestors

New Delhi: The Congress on Sunday, January 11, alleged that the Yogi-Modi trouble-engine government in Uttar Pradesh ord

The Siasat Daily 12 Jan 2026 12:39 pm

From BJP-Congress to BJP-AIMIM: Everyone Is Fair Game for Power in Maharashtra

Such alliances have not surprised people in Maharashtra, as they have been witnessing such games for a while.

The Quint 12 Jan 2026 12:31 pm

'TN will remain single-party state': No coalition govt, says minister Periyasamy as DMK rejects Congress demand for power sharing

DMK has officially rejected calls from a section of Tamil Nadu Congress leaders for a share in power, asserting that the

The Times of India 12 Jan 2026 11:58 am

Economy Faces Many Challenges, Meaningful Steps Needed In Budget: Congress

New Delhi, Jan 12: The Congress on Monday hoped that the forthcoming Union Budget will take meaningful steps to address

Daily Excelsior 12 Jan 2026 11:04 am

Mani Shankar Aiyar Says Hindutva Is Hinduism In Paranoia, BJP Hits Back

Veteran Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar's remarks, in which he said Hindutva is Hinduism in paranoia, have sparked a

NDTV 12 Jan 2026 9:39 am

'Hindutva Is Hinduism In Paranoia': Mani Shankar Aiyar Stirs Row, BJP Hits Back

The Congress leader said Hinduism, which he described as an ancient and resilient faith, neither required nor depended o

News18 12 Jan 2026 9:22 am

Hinduism vs Hindutva: Mani Shankar Aiyar draws distinction, triggers row; BJP hits back

Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar stated that Hindutva is Hinduism in paranoia, arguing it incites fear among Hindus to

The Times of India 12 Jan 2026 8:52 am

Congress slams 'trouble-engine' U.P. govt. for 'brutal lathi-charge' on MGNREGA Bachao protesters

The Congress agitation demanding the withdrawal of the VB-G RAM G Act and restoration of MGNREGA as a rights-based law i

The Hindu 12 Jan 2026 8:28 am

Congress is losing relevance, says Maurya on MNREGA protest

The Times of India 12 Jan 2026 7:16 am

US federal prosecutors open inquiry into Fed chair Powell

A criminal investigation has been launched by the U.S. attorney's office in Washington D.C. into Federal Reserve Chair J

The Economic Times 12 Jan 2026 6:01 am

Congress distances itself from arrested MLA Rahul Mamkootathil

THRIUVANTAPURAM, Jan 11: The Congress on Sunday distanced itself from MLA Rahul Mamkootathil, who was arrested in a sexu

Daily Excelsior 12 Jan 2026 4:27 am

Adoko bostu salgipa rel garirangko nangenga: Pala

SHILLONG: Meghalaya adoko bostu salgipa rel garirang dongkujani aselsa nangchongmotgipa bosturangni dam rakbatenga ine M

The Shillong Times 12 Jan 2026 4:16 am

Cong pays floral tribute to Lal Bahadur Shastri

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Jan 11: The Congress Party today paid floral tribute to former Prime Minister of India, L

Daily Excelsior 12 Jan 2026 4:10 am

DMK rejects Congress' power-sharing demand

The Times of India 12 Jan 2026 2:41 am

CM betraying people with honesty as hes not spared any section: KTR

BRS working president says BJP will never be an alternative to Congress in Telangana

The Hindu 12 Jan 2026 1:06 am

Sonia Discharged From Hospital

Former Congress president Sonia Gandhi was discharged from Sir Gangaram Hospital on Sunday and advised to continue treat

Deccan Chronicle 12 Jan 2026 1:01 am

SIR, raids, rallies: West Bengal's election battle starts early

As West Bengal gears up for the pivotal 2026 assembly elections, the air is thick with political tension. The electoral

The Economic Times 12 Jan 2026 12:42 am

Congress launches postcard campaign to restore MGNREGA

In Bihar, Congress activists have taken to the streets, rallying against what they see as the government's dangerous ini

The Times of India 11 Jan 2026 11:51 pm

Congress accuses LDF govt of 'misusing' public money for political campaign

Leader of Opposition in the Assembly, V D Satheesan, alleged that the government was spending crores of rupees on the pr

The Economic Times 11 Jan 2026 11:46 pm

Mynampally Birthday Event Brings NH-44 Traffic To A Halt

Congress leaders and party workers gathered in large numbers near the Bangaramma temple to mark the occasion: Reports

Deccan Chronicle 11 Jan 2026 11:35 pm

Amit Shah 'confident' of BJP's Kerala prospects after capital gains

We have seen BJP mayor in Thiruvananthapuram and tomorrow we will see BJP CM in Kerala, said Shah. People have wiped out

The Economic Times 11 Jan 2026 11:29 pm

Ambedkars Reservations Gave Dalits Political Voice: Vivek

The Mala community had played a key role in the Congress partys victory and urged newly elected sarpanches and ward memb

Deccan Chronicle 11 Jan 2026 11:22 pm

BJP Chief Slams Cong Over Temple Desecration

This is no coincidence but a dangerous pattern stemming from the Congress regimes apathy towards Hindu safety and appeas

Deccan Chronicle 11 Jan 2026 10:59 pm

BJP will never be an alternative to Congress in Telangana: KTR

Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president K.T. Rama Rao on Sunday, January 11, asserted that the Bharati

The Siasat Daily 11 Jan 2026 10:19 pm

Congress distances itself from Mamkootathil

The Hindu 11 Jan 2026 9:45 pm

Congress Flags Ladki Bahin Payout Ahead of Polls

Party urges SEC to defer Rs 3,000 instalment ahead of civic elections

Deccan Chronicle 11 Jan 2026 9:33 pm

'Yogi-Modi trouble-engine govt is so rattled by questions': Jairam Ramesh condemns police's lathi charge on NSUI's 'Save MGNREGA' protest

Senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh condemned the police's lathi charge on an NSUI 'Save MGNREGA' protest in Varanasi.

The Times of India 11 Jan 2026 9:33 pm

CMs credibility eroded, says Gaurav Gogoi

Hitting out at Himanta Biswa Sarma, the State Congress president said Assam cannot continue to be divided by hatred and

The Hindu 11 Jan 2026 9:20 pm

VB-G RAM G Act a symbol of transparency and accountability, claims BJP state president

Ramchander Rao questions Congress partys sudden attachment to Mahatma Gandhis name

The Hindu 11 Jan 2026 8:45 pm

Hard Work Brought Me This Far: DK Shivakumar Confident About Congress Decision On His Future

DK Shivakumar cites hard work for his rise, addresses Vokkaliga Expo, and expresses confidence amid Congress power tussl

News18 11 Jan 2026 8:41 pm

'Hard work brought me this far': Shivakumar confident about what Congress may decide for him

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar stated his hard work brought him to his current position. He is confident

The Economic Times 11 Jan 2026 8:33 pm

Karnataka Hate Speech Bill: CM Siddaramaiah may press Governor to clear it amid BJP's resistance

There is a sense of unease in the ruling Congress after the Lok Bhavan said in a statement, last week, that the Karnatak

The Economic Times 11 Jan 2026 8:13 pm

It is wrong to compare Siddaramaiah with Urs, says Jagadish Shettar

Stating that Siddaramaiah has not done anything of significance, the BJP MP says that infighting in the Congress is affe

The Hindu 11 Jan 2026 8:00 pm

Hindu faith under attack in Congress rule, says Telangana BJP president

Referring to what he described as repeated attacks on temples and incidents involving cow protectors, Ramchander Rao sai

The Hindu 11 Jan 2026 8:00 pm

Expelled Congress Leader MD Moquim to Hold Youth Convention as Prelude to New Party Launch

Congress leaders familiar with the decision said the leadership viewed Moquims letter as an act of indiscipline and anti

Deccan Chronicle 11 Jan 2026 7:36 pm

Govt Mulls Merger of Hanamkonda, Warangal: MLA Naini Rajendar Reddy

Leaders from the Congress, BJP, CPM and New Democracy shared the stage, calling for a single, unified Warangal district

Deccan Chronicle 11 Jan 2026 7:24 pm

Sonia Gandhi discharged from Ganga Ram hospital

New Delhi: Congress leader Sonia Gandhi, who was admitted to Sir Ganga Ram Hospital here nearly a week ago for exacerbat

The Siasat Daily 11 Jan 2026 7:23 pm

Water contamination deaths: Congress stages protest in Indore, demands Vijayvargiya's ouster

Protesters sought the resignation of State Urban Development Minister Kailash Vijayvargiya and Mayor Pushyamitra Bhargav

The Hindu 11 Jan 2026 7:09 pm

Kerala Minister P. Rajeeve questions Congress silence over Karnatakas criticism of Malayalam Language Bill

Creating an impression that the State has taken a stand against Karnataka, where a lot of Keralites live, will send out

The Hindu 11 Jan 2026 6:50 pm

Sonia Gandhi discharged from hospital

The senior Congress leader was admitted to Sir Gangaram Hospital in New Delhi on January 5

The Hindu 11 Jan 2026 6:35 pm

MGNREGA Row: Kumaraswamy Challenges Congress To An Open Debate; Shivakumar Says Im Ready

I am ready anytime whether it is a public debate, a television discussion or a debate in the Assembly. Let him say when

News18 11 Jan 2026 5:48 pm

No Rahul-Stalin in Tamil Nadu? DMK rejects Congresss 'sharing power proposal; CM firm on stand

Senior DMK leader I Periyasamy has firmly ruled out any coalition government in Tamil Nadu, stating chief minister M K S

The Times of India 11 Jan 2026 5:33 pm

Kerala Congress factions gear up as buzz over UDF return intensifies

There is no denying that a section of the cadre favours rejoining the Congress-led front. But there are no circumstances

The Hindu 11 Jan 2026 5:29 pm

Amid Congress chorus for 'share in power,' DMK says 'no' to coalition government

DMK leader and State Minister I Periyasamy, when asked on Tamil Nadu Congress's demand for share in power, he said it wa

The Economic Times 11 Jan 2026 5:01 pm

TMC workers attack Suvendu Adikharis convoy in Bengal, MHA seeks report

Kolkata: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) West Bengal chief Suvendu Adhikari alleged his convoy was attacked by Trinamool Co

The Siasat Daily 11 Jan 2026 4:41 pm

Congress spreading fear around govt schemes: Chirag Paswan

Patna: Union Minister and Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) national president Chirag Paswan accused the Congress of misle

The Siasat Daily 11 Jan 2026 4:30 pm

Misleading narrative: Chirag Paswan hits out at opposition over VB-G RAM G protest, calls it help in winning Bengal

Union minister Chirag Paswan accused the Congress and RJD of spreading a misleading narrative around government schemes

The Times of India 11 Jan 2026 4:30 pm

Congress to contest 2027 Punjab polls under joint party leadership: Bhupesh Baghel

Addressing a press conference in Bathinda, Mr. Baghel said all senior leaders of the party are chief ministerial faces

The Hindu 11 Jan 2026 4:21 pm

Ladki Bahin Yojana:BJP accuses Congress of opposing welfare scheme

Speaking to reporters, Maharashtra Revenue Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule asserted that the welfare scheme, launched

Mid Day 11 Jan 2026 4:16 pm

Rahul Mamkootathil sexual assault case: What we know so far

Former Congress MLA Rahul Mamkootathils rapid fall from grace highlights a troubling pattern of allegations, culminating

The Hindu 11 Jan 2026 3:30 pm

Two congressmen watched an ICE shooting video. Only one is sure of what he saw.

Two Congressmen had different perceptions of the same footage showing a deadly Minneapolis shooting.

The Washington Post 11 Jan 2026 3:30 pm

After water contamination tragedy, Madhya Pradesh CM orders safe supply for all

Congress has sought the resignation of MP Urban Development Minister Kailash Vijayvargiya in whose constituency the trag

The Hindu 11 Jan 2026 3:01 pm

Air quality a nationwide crisis, govt response exceedingly ineffective:Cong

New Delhi: Congress on Sunday cited a report calling air pollution a nationwide structural crisis and said the governmen

The Siasat Daily 11 Jan 2026 2:17 pm

Protests greet expelled Congress MLA Mamkootathil at hospital in Kerala

Expelled Congress MLA Rahul Mamkootathil was arrested in Pathanamthitta on Sunday in connection with a sexual assault ca

The Economic Times 11 Jan 2026 1:26 pm

No fight for Chief Minister's chair in Karnataka Congress: CM Siddaramaiah

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah dismissed speculation of a power struggle within the Congress, stating there's no

The Economic Times 11 Jan 2026 1:19 pm

From Ghazni to Aurangzeb: PM Modi invokes history at Somnath; underscores temples resilience

Addressing a gathering during the Somnath Swabhiman Parv, PM Modi said: Those present here, your ancestors, our ancestor

The Times of India 11 Jan 2026 1:19 pm

No Fight for CM's Chair in Karnataka Congress: Siddaramaiah

Speculations over a possible change in chief minister in the state gained traction after the Congress government reached

Deccan Chronicle 11 Jan 2026 1:18 pm

Rahul Mamkootathil rape case: Victim shares emotional message after arrest of expelled MLA, says 'You saw what was done...'

After expelled Congress MLA Rahul Mamkootathil's arrest in a fresh sexual assault case, the first survivor shared an emo

DNA India 11 Jan 2026 12:37 pm

Owaisi Blames Congress After SC Denies Bail To Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam Under UAPA

On January 5, the court refused bail to Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam but granted bail to five other accused.

News18 11 Jan 2026 12:15 pm

Victim Of Rape-Accused Expelled MLA Posts Emotional Message After Arrest

After the arrest of Expelled Congress MLA Rahul Mamkootathil in a fresh sexual assault case, the woman who had first lod

NDTV 11 Jan 2026 11:47 am

Air quality a nationwide crisis, government response exceedingly ineffective: Congress

A new analysis by the Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA) has now confirmed what was always India's worst

The Hindu 11 Jan 2026 11:16 am

Air quality a nationwide crisis, govt response exceedingly ineffective: Congress

Congress has labelled the National Clean Air Programme as 'Notional'. A new report reveals nearly half of Indian cities

The Economic Times 11 Jan 2026 11:11 am

Air quality a nationwide crisis, govt response exceedingly ineffective: Cong

New Delhi, Jan 11: The Congress on Sunday cited a report to claim that air quality is a nation-wide, structural crisis f

Daily Excelsior 11 Jan 2026 11:05 am

Kerala: Expelled Congress MLA Rahul Mamkootathil Arrested in Sexual Assault Case

The victim also claimed that Mamkootathil took money from her on several occasions

Deccan Chronicle 11 Jan 2026 9:59 am

Owaisi targets Congress over UAPA, denial of bail to Khalid and Imam

The people who talk of secularism during elections are in fact enemies of Muslims, Dalits, and tribals, as they use poli

The Hindu 11 Jan 2026 9:40 am

Mamata Banerjee is not troubled by ED but by CD...: BJP MP Nishikant Dubey

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Nishikant Dubey on Saturday reacted to the Enforcement Directorate (ED) raid at the Indi

The Times of India 11 Jan 2026 9:36 am

Islamabad National Congress: BJP Blasts Congress Over 'India Must End Op Sindoor' Remark

The BJP also accused the Congress of insulting the Indian armed forces by questioning military operations and urging res

News18 11 Jan 2026 9:18 am

Rape-Accused Expelled MLA Rahul Mamkootathil In Custody, Faces 3rd Complaint

Rahul Mamkootathil, an MLA from the Congress in Kerala's Palakkad who was expelled following rape accusations, was taken

NDTV 11 Jan 2026 9:17 am

Expelled Kerala Congress MLA taken into custody in sexual assault case

Pathanamthitta: Congress-expelled MLA Rahul Mamkootathil was taken into custody in connection with a sexual assault case

The Siasat Daily 11 Jan 2026 8:17 am

Expelled Congress MLA Rahul Mamkootathil taken into custody in sexual assault case

Pathanamthitta police took Congress-expelled MLA Rahul Mamkootathil into custody late Saturday night. This is in connect

The Economic Times 11 Jan 2026 7:30 am

High voltage drama in Bengal: BJP's Suvendu Adhikari alleges attack on convoy by TMC workers, sits on 'dharna' in Police station

West Bengal Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari sat on a protest inside the Chandrakona police station, demanding regi

DNA India 11 Jan 2026 6:56 am

BJP and JD(S) accuse Congress of misleading people on VB-G RAM G scheme, welcome special session

The alliance partners said they would take the issue to the village level to counter the misinformation being spread by

The Hindu 11 Jan 2026 6:13 am

Margao polls: S Goa Cong urge top brass to forge GFP tie-up

NT Reporter Margao Members of the South Goa Congress Committee representing the Fatorda block, Melwin Fernandes and Yoge

The Navhind Times 11 Jan 2026 1:37 am

BJP Accuses Congress of Malicious Campaign

Rao said the Modi government provides 5 kg per person through ration shops, but the Congress claimed credit for it by di

Deccan Chronicle 11 Jan 2026 12:11 am

Congress does not believe in backdoor politics, says Selvaperunthagai

Clarifying the partys position on alliances, he says seat-sharing talks in Tamil Nadu are being handled by a committee a

The Hindu 10 Jan 2026 11:39 pm

Trump proposes 10% credit card cap Could a 10% credit card interest cap end your debt?

President Trump calls for a one-year 10% credit card interest cap starting January 20, 2026. Average U.S. APRs hover abo

The Economic Times 10 Jan 2026 11:29 pm

Ankita Murder Case: Congress Seeks 6-Month CBI Probe, Wants Uttarakhand CM to Resign

Alka Lamba, President of the All India Mahila Congress, emphasized the need for an independent CBI investigation into th

Deccan Chronicle 10 Jan 2026 11:05 pm

Ajit Pawar and Supriya Sule share stage, fuel NCP reunion buzz

In a surprising political rendezvous, Ajit Pawar and Supriya Sule unveiled a joint manifesto for the upcoming municipal

The Economic Times 10 Jan 2026 11:05 pm

'Lawless Dictatorship': Suvendu Adhikari Sits On Dharna At Bengal Police Station AfterConvoy Attack

While Adhikari claimed the attack was carried out by 'TMC goons', Trinamool Congress spokespersons suggested that the BJ

News18 10 Jan 2026 11:04 pm

BJP, allies to contest all three Assam Rajya Sabha seats

Assam's ruling alliance, comprising BJP, AGP, and others, will contest all three Rajya Sabha seats falling vacant in Apr

The Economic Times 10 Jan 2026 10:41 pm

Congress starts agitation for MGNREGA 'restoration'

In a bold move, the Congress party has launched a countrywide campaign dubbed 'MGNREGA Bachao Sangram', aimed at thwarti

The Economic Times 10 Jan 2026 10:37 pm

Congress launches 45-day MGNREGA Bachao Sangram against new rural jobs legislation

The campaign seeks the restoration of MGNREGA in its original form as a rights-based legislation guaranteeing employment

The Hindu 10 Jan 2026 10:05 pm

Ponguleti: Issues In Urban Areas Due To 10-Year BRS Misrule

The Congress government issued new ration cards and also provided a facility to include newly added family members in ex

Deccan Chronicle 10 Jan 2026 9:53 pm

Congress rule made MGNREGA the backbone of rural livelihoods; BJP is killing it in broad daylight: Thanesar MLA Ashok Arora

Senior Congress leader Ashok Arora accused the BJP-led central government of dismantling MGNREGA by removing its legal w

The Times of India 10 Jan 2026 9:52 pm

Congress, INDIA bloc misleading public on VB G RAM G Act: Rajya Sabha MP Kartikeya Sharma

Rajya Sabha MP Kartikeya Sharma accused the INDIA bloc of spreading misinformation about the VB G RAM G Act, asserting i

The Times of India 10 Jan 2026 9:48 pm

Congress seeks time-bound CBI probe into Ankita Bhandari murder

Party demands six-month deadline, independent inquiry into alleged VIP angle

The Hindu 10 Jan 2026 8:57 pm

Congress demands 10,000 as Pongal gift

The Hindu 10 Jan 2026 8:52 pm

CPI(M), Congress, and BJP draw battle lines over Sabarimala theft, Jamaat-e-Islami Hind, and religious fundamentalism

CPI(M) will launch mass movement against schismatic politics, BJP will observe Makaravilakku season as faith protection

The Hindu 10 Jan 2026 8:51 pm

Congress Launches 45-Day Nationwide Campaign to Protect MGNREGA

As part of their campaign, the Congress will conduct a series of events, including a day-long fast and protests at distr

Deccan Chronicle 10 Jan 2026 8:21 pm

Zubeen Gargs death: Assam Congress forms panel to monitor case

Guwahati: The Assam Congress on Saturday, January 10, announced that it has constituted a committee of advocates to clos

The Siasat Daily 10 Jan 2026 7:55 pm

Congress launches 45-day nationwide MGNREGA Bachao Sangram

The Congress has initiated a 45-day nationwide campaign called MGNREGA Bachao Sangram. This movement aims to protest the

The Economic Times 10 Jan 2026 7:47 pm

TMC launches campaign song for Bengal assembly polls, targets BJP

The Trinamool Congress launched its election campaign song, asserting a fourth consecutive term in power amidst allegati

The Economic Times 10 Jan 2026 7:15 pm

2026 assembly elections: Survive or revive? Congress's alliance dilemma in states

Congress prepares for crucial 2026 assembly elections in key states. The party's ability to form effective alliances wil

The Times of India 10 Jan 2026 5:32 pm

Bhajanlal government ended 'paper leak culture' started during Congress rule: Amit Shah

The Home Minister said serious crimes in the State have declined by 19% during the period. Cases of murder have come dow

The Hindu 10 Jan 2026 5:12 pm

When Power Forgets Its Limits

By Inderjit Badhwar This weeks cover story is not about Venezuela alone. It is about a moment when the architecture of r

indialegallive 10 Jan 2026 4:04 pm

Sabarimala Tantri arrest: CPI(M), Congress react cautiously as BJP cries foul

Senior political figures, including Congress leader Ramesh Chennithala and CPI (M) law minister P Rajeeve, have called f

Deccan Chronicle 10 Jan 2026 3:49 pm

16-Year-Old Girl Raped Inside Closed Factory In West Bengal, Two Accused Arrested

The incident triggered protests in the area, with Opposition leaders alleging political links to the main accused, claim

News18 10 Jan 2026 2:58 pm

BJP trying to divide people along communal lines: Pratapgarhi

Akola: Congresss Rajya Sabha member Imran Pratapgarhi has accused the BJP of adopting a divide and rule policy. He state

The Siasat Daily 10 Jan 2026 2:42 pm

NCP Factions Unite To Release Joint Manifesto For Pune Municipal Elections

The Nationalist Congress Party (Sharad Pawar faction) and the Ajit Pawar-led NCP on Saturday jointly released a manifest

NDTV 10 Jan 2026 1:51 pm

Ajit Pawar, Supriya Sule share stage to release joint manifesto for Pune

In a development that has reshaped the political landscape of Maharashtra, the two factions of the Nationalist Congress

Mid Day 10 Jan 2026 1:51 pm

Shocking Video Shows Moment Honduran Lawmaker Is Struck By Explosive During Interview

Honduran opposition lawmaker Gladis Aurora Lopez was injured by an explosive device near the National Congress during a

NDTV 10 Jan 2026 11:53 am

Assam CM Claims Gaurav Gogoi Has 'Relationship With Pakistan', Promises 'Explosive' Proof Soon

Addressing a rally in Assam, Himanta Biswa Sarma alleged that three out of four members of Congress MP Gaurav Gogois imm

News18 10 Jan 2026 10:59 am

DMK-Congress corruption impacted every segment of Tamil Nadu, says BJP leader Nitin Nabin

BJP national working president Nitin Nabin has criticized the DMK-Congress alliance for corruption and governance failur

The Economic Times 10 Jan 2026 10:50 am

Asaduddin Owaisi blames Congress for Umar Khalids continued detention

All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) president Asaduddin Owaisi has blamed the Congress party for amending the

The Siasat Daily 10 Jan 2026 9:50 am

Pune civic polls: NCP factions come together as Ajit Pawar, Supriya Sule share stage to release joint manifesto

Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) and the NCP (Sharadchandra Pawar) on Saturday released a joint manifesto for the civic

The Economic Times 10 Jan 2026 9:38 am

Atishi video row: Punjab Congress claims FIR filed against its MLAs Sukhpal Khaira, Pargat Singh

An official statement quoting a spokesperson of the Jalandhar Police Commissionerate said that an FIR under relevant pro

The Hindu 10 Jan 2026 9:26 am

Eknath Shinde back in driving seat: Another twist in civic polls, 4 NCP councillors dump BJP, give Shiv Sena majority

Ambernath's political landscape shifted dramatically as four NCP councillors switched allegiance to Shiv Sena, bolsterin

The Times of India 10 Jan 2026 9:22 am

Congress gears up for nationwide Save MNREGA campaign

New Delhi: The Congress has launched a coordinated nationwide campaign to oppose what it terms the dilution of the Mahat

The Siasat Daily 10 Jan 2026 9:12 am

North Korea says another South Korean drone entered its airspace

North Korea alleges South Korea sent a drone into its territory on January 4. This accusation comes before a major party

The Economic Times 10 Jan 2026 7:44 am

Swadeshi Science Congress concludes at CUK

Over 300 scientists and researchers participate in deliberations, with 238 paper and poster presentations spanning diver

The Hindu 10 Jan 2026 2:33 am

TMC MPs stage protest in Delhi over ED raids against I-PAC

Mamata leads nearly 10-km-long march through heart of Kolkata New Delhi/Kolkata: Several Trinamool Congress MPs were det

The Navhind Times 10 Jan 2026 1:34 am

Cancellation of permission to medical college against Jammu regions interests

Jammu: Congress general secretary in charge of Jammu and Kashmir, Sayeed Naseer Hussain, on Friday said the cancellation

Kashmir Reader 10 Jan 2026 12:47 am

No Party Can Survive If Cong. Speaks Of Its Sops

Addressing a special meeting of Congress leaders from Madhira municipality at Madupalli in Khammam district, he urged pa

Deccan Chronicle 10 Jan 2026 12:15 am

Congress questions Centre's plan to lift ban on bidding by Chinese Cos

The Congress party has raised concerns regarding the government's reported decision to end the five-year ban on Chinese

The Economic Times 9 Jan 2026 11:43 pm

Cong to start MGNREGA Bachao Sangram on Jan 12

Jammu Tawi, Jan 9: The Congress on Friday announced that its MGNREGA Bachao Sangram agitation to defend the right to wor

The Northlines 9 Jan 2026 11:17 pm

CID to probe 10 cases linked to Hubballi disrobing and Ballari firing

Both the cases had become political flashpoints between the BJP and Congress

The Hindu 9 Jan 2026 10:37 pm

HC strikes down Kerala Devaswom Recruitment Board Act provisions that empowered KDRB to appoint candidates

The direction came on an appeal filed by the Guruvayur Devaswom Employees Union Congress and others, challenging the rel

The Hindu 9 Jan 2026 9:31 pm

VB-G RAM G Act will severely affect gram panchayats, says Dinesh Gundu Rao

Congress will challenge the new Act before the courts concerned while taking the issue to the peoples court too highligh

The Hindu 9 Jan 2026 9:29 pm

In Maharashtra Civic Body Where BJP, Congress Allied, Now Shiv Sena Comes Out Tops

When local body elections are spoken about in Maharashtra, the BMC hogs most of the limelight by virtue of being one of

NDTV 9 Jan 2026 9:27 pm

BJP State leaders stage protest against police disrobing woman

They meet victim-party workers family in Hubballi; Congress releases video of an earlier torture case involving the BJP

The Hindu 9 Jan 2026 9:14 pm

Five states sue Trump administration over freeze on child care and early learning funds

Five Democratic attorneys general are suing the Trump administration over its freeze on billions in public benefit funds

The Times of India 9 Jan 2026 9:00 pm

Old Assault Video of BJP Woman Worker Resurfaces Amid Disrobing Row in Hubballi

Chalavadi T.Narayanaswamy claimed that the resurfacing of the video exposed what he described as the Congress partys int

Deccan Chronicle 9 Jan 2026 8:54 pm

Ponguleti Asks Sarpanches to Ensure Delivery of Welfare Schemes

Addressing a felicitation meeting of Congress-supported sarpanches at Singareni Grounds in Yellandu, Bhadradri-Kothagude

Deccan Chronicle 9 Jan 2026 8:47 pm

Councillors social media post exposes infighting within Congress in Kozhikode

K.C. Shobhitas post comes against the backdrop of the investigation report over the defeat of KPCC general secretary P.M

The Hindu 9 Jan 2026 8:47 pm

Chhattisgarh Congress MLA arrested in cheating case

Police allege 47 lakh fraud involving farmer in Janjgir Champa district

The Hindu 9 Jan 2026 8:36 pm

Congress alleges irregularities in Home Ministry tableaux procurement for Patel anniversary

Opposition party questions the role of PMs brother, claims tender rules and service norms were bypassed

The Hindu 9 Jan 2026 8:35 pm

Senate Advances Resolution Opposing Further Military Action in Venezuela; Trump Fumes

The Senate advanced a measure to stop Trump from engaging in further military action in Venezuela absent congressional a

thenewamerican 9 Jan 2026 8:06 pm

NDA has weakened legal guarantee of rural employment: Congress

G RAM G Act has shifted the financial burden in States, putting rural employment at risk, says Congress leader Valluru B

The Hindu 9 Jan 2026 8:01 pm

Assam Opposition Says BJP 'Conspired' To Omit Voters, Files Police Complaint

The Congress-led Opposition in Assam filed a police complaint on Friday, alleging vote theft through the ongoing Special

NDTV 9 Jan 2026 7:38 pm

ED targeted I-PAC as it was assisting TMCs poll strategy: Abhishek Banerjee

Kolkata: Trinamool Congress general secretary and party Lok Sabha member Abhishek Banerjee on Friday claimed that the En

The Siasat Daily 9 Jan 2026 7:26 pm

Congress govt. eyeing MANUU, ISB land now after PJTAU, UoH lands

BRS working president K.T. Rama Rao alleges that the Revanth Reddy govt. is acting like a real estate broke with its pla

The Hindu 9 Jan 2026 7:12 pm

CM Mamata alleges ED raids at I-PAC office aimed at stealing TMC strategy

Addressing a rally here after a massive 10-km-long protest march, Ms. Banerjee said she had intervened at the raid site

The Hindu 9 Jan 2026 6:39 pm

BJP thinks of ED, I-T and CBI as its private army, says Congress leader Pawan Khera

New Delhi [India], January 9 (ANI): Congress leader Pawan Khera on Friday said that the BJP (Bhartiya Janata Party) thin

The Sen Times 9 Jan 2026 6:14 pm

Ballari Clash Was 'Totally Avoidable': Congress Panel Lists Factors That Led To Violence | Exclusive

Committee members said chilli powder was thrown into the crowd, stones were pelted, and that petrol bombs made using bot

News18 9 Jan 2026 4:42 pm

Revanth Reddy Govt Implemented Major Schemes: Hanumantha Rao

Rao said that the Congress announced a six-point programme at Thukkuguda, in the presence of party leaders Rahul Gandhi

Deccan Chronicle 9 Jan 2026 4:28 pm

'Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam In Jail Due To Congress': Asaduddin Owaisi Explains

AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi has pinned the long jail stay of student activists Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam squarely o

NDTV 9 Jan 2026 4:26 pm

Strongly condemn shameful and unacceptable treatment meted out to TMC MPs, says Mamata

Several Trinamool Congress MPs were detained while staging protests against alleged misuse of probe agencies by the Cent

The Hindu 9 Jan 2026 3:36 pm

I-Pac raids: Calcutta HC adjourns ED pleas amid courtroom chaos

Calcutta High Court adjourned a hearing on Enforcement Directorate's search at I-PAC. Chaos in the courtroom led to the

The Economic Times 9 Jan 2026 3:33 pm

Who was Prerna Bachchan? Madhya Pradesh Congress MLA Bala Bachchan's daughter dies in tragic road accident in Indore, was preparing for UPSC; police says, 'highly intoxicated..'

In a tragic incident from Madhya Pradesh MLA and former home minister Bala Bachchan's daughter Prerna Bachchan died in a

DNA India 9 Jan 2026 3:27 pm

What is the War Powers Act and can it limit President Donald Trumps military action in Venezuela?

The War Powers Act: The measure, put forward by Democratic Senator Tim Kaine with bipartisan support, aims to prevent th

The Economic Times 9 Jan 2026 3:15 pm