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Manoj C.G
Manoj C G is Chief of National Political Bureau. He has been covering or writing on politics for nearly two decades. He has worked with the PTI before joining The Indian Express in 2008. He tweets @manojcg4u
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Kanhaiya Kumar as Lok Sabha candidate in Delhi? Congress close to finalising nameSubscriber Only
April 12, 2024 05:01 IST
Clarity around fielding Kumar on one of the three seats which the party is contesting in Delhi as part of a pact with INDIA bloc ally Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) came after a closed-door meeting chaired by its senior leadership on Wednesday evening, sources said.
Fri, Apr 12, 2024
As Gandhis stall on Amethi, Raebareli, voters warn: ‘Those times are gone when you could wave, win’Subscriber Only
April 11, 2024 15:30 IST
As BJP's newly built offices buzz, Congress is struggling to keep up momentum, with coordination with SP still to take off
Fri, Apr 12, 2024
50% women quota in Central jobs, easing bail law: Congress in manifestoSubscriber Only
April 06, 2024 06:05 IST
Silences telling: On CAA, OPS, AFSPA
Sat, Apr 06, 2024
Takeaways from Congress manifesto: Big push for jobs, quotas, doles; focus on youth, women, marginalisedSubscriber Only
April 05, 2024 18:58 IST
Congress's 'Nyay Patra' for LS polls pledges MSP law for farmers, 50% job quota for women, apprenticeship right for youth, scrapping of Agnipath, statehood to J&K, and civil union for LGBTQIA+ couples
Sat, Apr 06, 2024
In manifesto today, Congress may go silent on OPS, promise to scrap PMLASubscriber Only
April 05, 2024 07:20 IST
The manifesto, to be released by the party on Friday, will also likely promise scrapping of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002, whose ambit was widened by the Congress-led UPA government and later strengthened by the Narendra Modi-led government through amendments in 2015 and 2019.
Fri, Apr 05, 2024
Gourav Vallabh: Cong’s TV voice discovers BJP language, of Ram Temple, Sanatan Dharma and Cong ‘sins’Subscriber Only
April 04, 2024 19:52 IST
“My essential conditions are the nation’s development, economic prosperity, and last but not the least dharmic (religious)... When Congress is striking at my essential conditions, what do I do?”
Fri, Apr 05, 2024
Will they or won’t they? Rahul, Priyanka keep Congress guessing on Amethi, RaebareliSubscriber Only
April 02, 2024 17:56 IST
“The Gandhis not contesting from either seat will give the BJP a potent campaign talking point — that they have run away from UP,” says a party leader
Wed, Apr 03, 2024
INDIA bloc mega rally: Opposition rings alarm on free and fair polls, urges EC to step in and actSubscriber Only
April 01, 2024 04:10 IST
Senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of “trying to do match fixing” — in other words, to rig the poll process in favour of the ruling BJP.
Mon, Apr 01, 2024
Differences ‘set aside’ for now, INDIA bloc mega rally at Ramlila Maidan today: ‘Goes beyond just AAP’Subscriber Only
March 31, 2024 06:57 IST
After AAP leader claims event in protest against Arvind Kejriwal's arrest, Congress says it will not be “person-centric” but for ”protecting democracy and Constitution”
Sun, Mar 31, 2024
Congress gets tax notices for three more years, total I-T demand Rs 3,567 croreSubscriber Only
March 31, 2024 04:08 IST
On Friday, Congress had in a press conference said it had received notices for five years (Assessment Year 1994-95 and AYs 2017-18 to 2020-21) from the Income-Tax department, asking it to pay Rs 1,823 crore.
Sun, Mar 31, 2024
Pushed around by INDIA allies, Congress does a tightrope over seats: Bihar to TN to MaharashtraSubscriber Only
March 30, 2024 11:10 IST
Cong leadership does not want to antagonise regional partners as it is said to be wary of optics, even as state party leaders call for drawing the line.
Sun, Mar 31, 2024
‘A BJD-BJP alliance would have been immoral. Nowhere in a democracy do ruling party and Opposition ally just before polls’: Senior BJD-turned-BJP leaderSubscriber Only
March 30, 2024 08:44 IST
“After 2019, Naveen babu relegated himself to a cocoon. V K Pandian decided all matters. A political party is not a proprietorship”: Bhartuhari Mahtab
Sat, Mar 30, 2024
AI help for Congress in Lok Sabha poll campaign: ‘Recreating’ Gandhi and Nehru, Rahul’s message in multiple languagesSubscriber Only
March 29, 2024 20:20 IST
The BJP already has multiple handles on X where speeches of Prime Minister Narendra Modi are shared, in his voice, in regional languages
Sat, Mar 30, 2024
Congress’s 4th list for Lok Sabha polls: Ajay Rai fielded against PM Modi in Varanasi, Digvijaya from RajgarhSubscriber Only
March 24, 2024 00:46 IST
Cong declares 9 candidates in UP, keeps suspense over Amethi and Raebareli
Sun, Mar 24, 2024
Himachal Pradesh: After cross-voting in RS elections, 6 Cong MLAs, 3 Independents join BJPSubscriber Only
March 23, 2024 13:20 IST
Following the cross-voting last month, BJP candidate Harsh Mahajan had won the lone Rajya Sabha seat from the state by a draw of lots, after a tie of 34 votes each in the 68-member Assembly. The Congress had fielded veteran party leader Abhishek Manu Singhvi.
Sun, Mar 24, 2024
Kejriwal arrested: Frightened dictator, says Rahul Gandhi; Opposition loses ‘national campaign voice’Subscriber Only
March 22, 2024 04:20 IST
Hitting out at Modi, Rahul said a “scared dictator” is sounding the death knell of democracy. Leaders of the Delhi Congress, led by its chief Arvinder Singh Lovely and AAP baiter Sandeep Dikshit, reached Kejriwal’s residence in a show of support.
Fri, Mar 22, 2024
Anand Sharma questions Congress stand on caste census: ‘Not a solution for unemployment, inequalities’Subscriber Only
March 21, 2024 15:27 IST
Sharma, a Congress Working Committee member, cites Indira Gandhi, Rajiv Gandhi in letter to Kharge. “Though caste is a reality of Indian society, the Congress has never engaged in nor endorsed identity politics," he writes.
Fri, Mar 22, 2024
‘Agni pariksha of democracy’, ‘last chance to save Constitution’: Oppn after EC announces LS poll datesSubscriber Only
March 16, 2024 20:05 IST
Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) president Mayawati said that it would have been better if the Lok Sabha elections were held in three or four phases, instead of seven.
Sun, Mar 17, 2024
In Lok Sabha polls 2024, Congress hopes for a repeat of 2004, stares at heartland challengeSubscriber Only
March 16, 2024 18:53 IST
Congress party has been struggling to build a narrative that BJP can be defeated and that INDIA bloc can be its credible alternative, with the latter yet to come up with a common roadmap.
Mon, Mar 18, 2024
Lok Sabha poll dates in: Why all eyes will be on these 10 regionsSubscriber Only
March 16, 2024 17:54 IST
Will BJP's South push pay off, will Hindi heartland show Cong any love, will Nitish-plus BJP mean an NDA Bihar repeat... For both BJP and INDIA, the following states hold key
Sun, Mar 17, 2024
Congress promises Right to Health law, national minimum wage of Rs 400 per daySubscriber Only
March 16, 2024 17:00 IST
The Congress declared another set of manifesto promises on Saturday, promising an employment guarantee Act for urban areas and social security for unorganised workers.
Sat, Mar 16, 2024
On EC selection, Adhir dissents: ‘Shortlisted names were shared 8-10 minutes before meeting’Subscriber Only
March 14, 2024 16:53 IST
‘Exhaustive list of 212 officers given to me last night, I am not a magician,’ says Congress leader, the sole Opposition member in the PM-led search committee
Thu, Mar 14, 2024
Former bureaucrats Sukhbir Sandhu, Gyanesh Kumar appointed new ECsSubscriber Only
March 14, 2024 13:39 IST
At meeting of PM-led panel, Shah proposed names; Adhir dissented over procedure
Fri, Mar 15, 2024
Congress revisits NYAY promise: Rs 1 lakh/year for poor womenSubscriber Only
March 14, 2024 04:20 IST
NYAY, or Nyuntam Aay Yojana, was the highlight of the Congress’s 2019 election manifesto, under which it had promised “five crore families who constitute the poorest 20 per cent of all families” a guaranteed cash transfer of Rs 72,000 a year.
Thu, Mar 14, 2024
Send me dossier on names shortlisted for ECs: Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury to GovtSubscriber Only
March 13, 2024 06:49 IST
As leader of the largest Opposition party in Lok Sabha, Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury is also a member of the Prime Minister-led panels which select the CIC and the CVC.
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