Politics

Rajasthan PCC chief Sachin Pilot while demanding an apology said, "Statement given by Kataria in public indicates his mental degradation. His remarks have also proved that BJP has lost all moral ground and is presenting its unworthy mindset".

Kannada film star Ambareesh, who lost his Cabinet berth, has resigned as MLA.

Congress leaders claim more than 3000 people gathered in Jalalabad to share their problems with Amarinder.

Chowdhury also flayed the Mamata Banerjee government for allegedly maintaining double standard when it came to protest against the hike in petrol and diesel prices.

Jayalalithaa is likely to seek release of 7 convicts in Rajiv Gandhi assassination case.

The BJP at present has less than 50 MLAs in a 403-member house in Uttar Pradesh.

Priyanka will aggressively campaign across Uttar Pradesh in 2017’s Assembly elections.

Gupta wanted to speak on a particular issue but wasn't allowed by the Speaker. Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kerjriwal also lost his cool. He was seen shouting back at Gupta.

An FIR has been lodged at Patna Sachiwalya police station in connection with the missing files.

Kamat announced his retirement from politics on Monday amid reports that he is upset over the importance given to Mumbai Congress unit chief Sanjay Nirupam.

Congress has fielded three candidates Jairam Ramesh, Oscar Fernandes (bothe former union ministers) and former IPS officer KC Ramamurthy for the Rajya Sabha polls scheduled for June 11 to fill four vacancies.

V Narayanansamy was elected the leader of the 15-member Congress Legislature party on May 28.

There was high speculation surrounding elevation of the 45-year-old Gandhi family scion as the Congress president, but the party dismissed any such immediate possibility even as Sonia Gandhi remained tightlipped on the issue.

It is also learnt that the reshuffle is likely to be done after the National Executive Meet in Allahabad.

Rajya Sabha Chairman Hamid Ansari has accepted the recommendations of the General Purposes Committee in this regard, a Rajya Sabha bulletin said.

The chintan shivir is being held at a time when the party is facing an onslaught from the BJP and the Sangh Parivar on one side and on the other, secular parties are attempting to eat into its space.