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Assembly polls: Congress may release first list of nearly 25 candidates
2 weeks ago

Assembly polls: Congress may release first list of nearly 25 candidates

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The Congress is gearing up to release its first list of candidates for the Delhi Assembly elections. Sources indicate that the party’s Central Election Committee may finalise the names of nearly two dozen candidates in a meeting. Speculations suggest that prominent leaders like Sandeep Dixit from Babarpur, Alka Lamba from New Delhi, Devendra Yadav from Badli, Mudit Aggarwal …

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‘Under Congress rule, Delhi had 8-10 hours of power cuts’: Kejriwal slams INDIA bloc ally
3 weeks, 3 days ago

‘Under Congress rule, Delhi had 8-10 hours of power cuts’: Kejriwal slams INDIA bloc ally

Hindustan Times  

Former Delhi chief minister and Aam Aadmi Party national convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday claimed Delhi used to experience hours long power cuts under the previous Congress regime, with his attack on the grand old party coming ahead of the Delhi assembly election, likely to be held in February. New Delhi: Former Delhi chief minister and AAP national convener Arvind …

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How Trump plans to seize the power of the purse from Congress
4 weeks, 1 day ago

How Trump plans to seize the power of the purse from Congress

Raw Story  

ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. “The president doesn’t have the authority to go into the budget bit by bit and pull out the stuff he doesn’t like.” Trump’s claim to have impoundment power contravenes a Nixon-era law that forbids presidents from blocking spending over policy disagreements as well as a string of federal court rulings that prevent presidents …

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Trump’s appointment of Maga firebrand Matt Gaetz puts US justice on trial
1 month, 1 week ago

Trump’s appointment of Maga firebrand Matt Gaetz puts US justice on trial

The Independent  

During months of ferocious campaigning, Donald Trump’s friends and enemies agreed on one thing. That would give Gaetz – and all of Trump’s other nominees – as long as two years in office, though opposition from Congress could prove to be fierce. Even with Republicans in control of both Houses of Congress, and however well organised his White House might …

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Uttam campaigns for Maha polls, appeals voters to bring MVA into power
1 month, 1 week ago

Uttam campaigns for Maha polls, appeals voters to bring MVA into power

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad:Irrigation and civil supplies minister N. Uttam Kumar Reddy appealed to Maharashtra voters to reject what he termed as the BJP’s divisive politics and support the Maha Vikas Aghadi coalition in the ongoing Assembly elections. Uttam underscored that Congress aimed to restore the state’s “dignity and rightful place” in the national economy, promising to counter the BJP’s policies if the …

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INTERVIEW| Congress will emerge as single largest party in Maharashtra polls, says state chief Nana Patole
1 month, 1 week ago

INTERVIEW| Congress will emerge as single largest party in Maharashtra polls, says state chief Nana Patole

New Indian Express  

A I do not care and worry about anyone’s opinion as long as I am doing justice to my party and my post. The Congress emerged as the single largest party in the Lok Sabha election by winning 13 seats plus one independent seat. Therefore, it was the right of the Congress to get as many seats as it would …

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Chhattisgarh: Baghel, Agrawal Vie for Power in Raipur By-Poll
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Chhattisgarh: Baghel, Agrawal Vie for Power in Raipur By-Poll

Deccan Chronicle  

Raipur: Stakes are high for former chief minister Bhupesh Baghel and veteran leader and eight-time MLA Brij Mohan Agrawal in the November 13 Assembly elections in Raipur seat in Chhattisgarh with both the leaders striving hard to make a comeback to the Centre stage of their respective parties, Congress and BJP. While Mr Baghel, whose stock in the party seems …

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How Kamala Harris Can Upend the Supreme Court’s Horrible Immunity Ruling in One Move
54 years, 11 months ago

How Kamala Harris Can Upend the Supreme Court’s Horrible Immunity Ruling in One Move

Slate  

The Supreme Court’s presidential immunity decision is a mistake. If Congress can’t regulate a presidential power, Congress can’t make acts around that power “criminal.” This is the core of presidential immunity: the substantive limits on Congress’ power to regulate the president. No doubt, the court affirmed, there is no immunity for unofficial acts, or acts beyond the “outer perimeter of …

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Congress Vows to Double Free Rations if Voted to Power
7 months, 1 week ago

Congress Vows to Double Free Rations if Voted to Power

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The Congress on Thursday claimed that the BJP is "spreading lies" about food rations in India and asserted that what Karnataka has accomplished through its 10 kg free rice guarantee scheme of 'Anna Bhagya' will now be implemented across the country by an INDIA bloc government.The party's assertion came a day after Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge announced that …

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CM Revanth Gives Strength of 1000 Elephants To Me, says Vamshi
7 months, 2 weeks ago

CM Revanth Gives Strength of 1000 Elephants To Me, says Vamshi

Deccan Chronicle  

Challa Vamshi Chand Reddy, 43, is among the Congress leaders who emerged from student politics. In an exclusive interview with Deccan Chronicle, Vamshi Chand Reddy said the political situation had changed drastically in Mahbubnagar district in the past five months since the Congress came to power in December 2023 and exuded confidence that he will win with a majority of …

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Congress spreading lies on reservation quotas to defeat BJP: Bandi Sanjay Kumar
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Congress spreading lies on reservation quotas to defeat BJP: Bandi Sanjay Kumar

New Indian Express  

KARIMNAGAR: Alleging that the Congress was unable to take on the BJP in the polls, the saffron party candidate from Karimnagar, Bandi Sanjay Kumar, stated that grand old party leaders had resorted to provoking fear among the SCs and STs for political benefits in the Lok Sabha polls. Addressing the media later, the BJP national general secretary claimed that the …

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At Dhamtari rally, PM Modi says he will “root out” Naxalism from Chhattisgarh
8 months ago

At Dhamtari rally, PM Modi says he will “root out” Naxalism from Chhattisgarh

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on April 23 alleged that Congress encouraged violence to hide its corruption, and promised that he would "root out" Naxalism from Chhattisgarh. Mr. Modi was speaking at a campaign rally in Chhattisgarh's Dhamtari district, part of the Mahasamund Lok Sabha constituency. When it was in power in the Northeast, violent activities could not be brought under …

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BJP’s return to power detrimental to India and its Constitution, says P.C. Chacko
8 months, 1 week ago

BJP’s return to power detrimental to India and its Constitution, says P.C. Chacko

The Hindu  

The Bharatiya Janata Party will alter the very foundation of the Constitution if it returns to power, Nationalist Congress Party leader P.C. Speaking at a meet-the-press programme organised by the Ernakulam Press Club on Monday, Mr. Chacko said the return of the BJP to power would also raise serious challenges to the secular character of the country. The return of …

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'Priyanka Gandhi trolling Gehlot': Sanjay Nirupam on ‘5 power centres’ in Congress
8 months, 2 weeks ago

'Priyanka Gandhi trolling Gehlot': Sanjay Nirupam on ‘5 power centres’ in Congress

Hindustan Times  

Sanjay Nirupam who has recently been expelled from the Congress and is all set to join Eknath Shinde's Shiv Sena showed evidence of what he claimed as Congress's five power centres. Sharing Priyanka Gandhi's speech from Congress's public rally in Jaipur which was held on Saturday, Sanjay Nirupam said Priyanka Gandhi spoke on exam paper leak issue in the presence …

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After expulsion, Sanjay Nirupam jabs Congress over ‘5 power centres’ in party
8 months, 3 weeks ago

After expulsion, Sanjay Nirupam jabs Congress over ‘5 power centres’ in party

Hindustan Times  

MUMBAI: Sanjay Nirupam, who was expelled by the Congress, launched a sharp attack on the party and its leadership on Thursday, claiming that there were now five power centres in the party and that infighting among them was hurting the party. Former Congress leader Sanjay Nirupam addresses a press conference in Mumbai on Thursday Nirupam, 59, also praised Prime Minister …

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LDF wins bypoll, to wrest Edumbassery from Congress
10 months ago

LDF wins bypoll, to wrest Edumbassery from Congress

New Indian Express  

KOCHI: LDF’s bypoll victory in a Nedumbassery panchayat ward is set to oust the UDF from power in the local body. With Archana N S of the CPM winning ward 14 with a majority of 98 votes, the LDF will have 10 members in the panchayat compared to UDF’s nine. While the panchayat governing council had nine members each for …

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BJP does not only rely on PM Modi’s popularity to win elections: Prashant Kishor
1 year ago

BJP does not only rely on PM Modi’s popularity to win elections: Prashant Kishor

The Hindu  

Poll strategist-turned-activist Prashant Kishor on December 4 argued that the BJP’s victories in the recent elections go beyond relying on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s image, adding that Opposition parties must first understand the party’s strengths in order to best it. Addressing media persons as part of his ongoing Jan Suraaj campaign in Singwara block of Darbhanga district, Mr. Kishor said, …

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'Telangana will have a CM from OBC community if BJP gets voted to power': PM Modi in Mahabubabad
1 year ago

'Telangana will have a CM from OBC community if BJP gets voted to power': PM Modi in Mahabubabad

India TV News  

Telangana Assembly elections: Ahead of the upcoming Assembly elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday addressed a public rally in Mahabubabad. Addressing the rally, PM Modi claimed that the BRS government led by Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao as well as the Congress were equal partners in "destroying" the state. Attacking the Telangana Chief Minister further, the Prime Minister said …

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Bad governance, graft will dethrone BRS in Telangana, says Congress leader Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka
1 year ago

Bad governance, graft will dethrone BRS in Telangana, says Congress leader Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka

The Hindu  

Enthused by ‘tremendous’ response from the people to the Congress party’s six guarantees and strong mood to defeat the ruling Bharat Rashtra Samiti, Congress Legislature Party leader Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka is confident that his party is all set to give its best ever performance since the formation of the state of Telangana in 2014. In an exclusive interview to The …

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No Way Revanth Will Be CM, Says KCR
1 year, 1 month ago

No Way Revanth Will Be CM, Says KCR

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Chief Minister and BRS party president K. Chandrashekar Rao on Wednesday declared that “there was no way” TPCC chief A. Revanth Reddy would become the next Chief Minister of Telangana, adding that the “Congress would not even win 20 seats in the elections” to the state Assembly. Chandrashekar Rao, addressing a BRS meeting in Kodangal, from where Revanth Reddy …

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India TV Chunav Manch: Congress will retain power in Chhattisgarh with 75 seats, claims CM Bhupesh Baghel
1 year, 1 month ago

India TV Chunav Manch: Congress will retain power in Chhattisgarh with 75 seats, claims CM Bhupesh Baghel

India TV News  

Chhattisgarh Assembly Election 2023: Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel said here tonight that he was confident of Congress retaining power in next month's assembly elections with a bigger majority by winning 75 out of a total of 90 seats. "This time our victory will be bigger compared to the last one five years ago.Let ED, I-T carry out as many …

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Rajasthan polls: Royal families, caste politics influence Dhundhar’s power play
1 year, 1 month ago

Rajasthan polls: Royal families, caste politics influence Dhundhar’s power play

Hindustan Times  

The Dhundhar region that gave two chief ministers to Rajasthan — Heera Lal Shastri and Tika Ram Paliwal— has always held a prominent place in the state politics, and has also been considered to be the power centre. “The BJP was seen as a Brahmin, Bania party and they managed a good hold especially on the Jaipur constituency seats.” He …

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Centre didn't play any role in bringing down Naxal menace in Chhattisgarh, our Govt.'s policy helped curb it: CM Baghel
1 year, 2 months ago

Centre didn't play any role in bringing down Naxal menace in Chhattisgarh, our Govt.'s policy helped curb it: CM Baghel

The Hindu  

Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel said the BJP-led Centre did not play any role in curbing Naxalism in the State as incidents of Naxal violence were on the rise under the party's "double engine" government between 2014 and 2018, and asserted that his dispensation's three-pronged strategy of development, trust and security resulted in pushing Maoists on backfoot. Congress is striving …

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Some want to grant temporary House speaker more power as Republican gridlock stalls Congress
1 year, 2 months ago

Some want to grant temporary House speaker more power as Republican gridlock stalls Congress

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — When Rep. Patrick McHenry took the House speaker’s gavel for the first time, he slammed it down with such force at adjournment that it gained viral internet attention as the defining image of a House in turmoil. “That’s the goal,” McHenry said earlier Thursday when asked if he would put a vote for speaker on the House floor. …

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