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PM Modi ‘betrayed’ people on promises of jobs, ‘depositing’ Rs 15 lakh in accounts: Rahul Gandhi

The fear of losing the 2019 general elections has created 'hatred' in PM Modi's mind against the Congress.

Rahul Gandhi in MP: PM Modi has defamed chowkidars

Addressing three rallies, including one in MP Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan’s constituency, Budhni, Rahul admitted that he had mistakenly linked Chouhan and his son Kartikey in the Panama Papers scandal.

If there is one Maharaj in MP, it is Shivraj, he is so cut off from the people: Jyotiraditya Scindia

Jyotiraditya Scindia: "I think everything is a factor but people have realised that reality is different from the illusion he offered. He promises the moon and nothing is delivered. I think the sheen has worn off, I don’t think he will be a factor at all."

Like baby abandoned, Telangana, its people left adrift by TRS: Sonia Gandhi

Calling the bifurcation of erstwhile AP an “uphill task”, Sonia said, “The struggle of the people, their aspirations and dreams of a better life gave (then Prime Minister) Dr Manmohan Singh, me, Rahul Gandhi and others to take the most difficult decision."

Rajasthan: After Rahul Gandhi’s rebuke, C P Joshi apologises for casteist remark

Rahul Gandhi disapproved of Joshi’s comments in a tweet. He said Joshi’s remarks do not reflect, and are contrary, to the ideals of the Congress and urged party leaders to refrain from making such statements.

Congress has no regard for people, traditions of North-East: PM Modi

Referring to Congress leader Shashi Tharoor’s remark that Modi wears “outlandish” headgear, he said: “I feel a deep sense of anguish when I hear a Congress leader abuse the traditional dress of North-East states, calling them outlandish."

From talk of triumph, KCR falls back on Telangana pride and God

Two months ago, when KCR dissolved the assembly to seek early election, the picture was very different — political observers were declaring KCR’s return to power a foregone conclusion. Today, the ground has shifted in the state — the looks of confidence have waned

Telangana elections: ‘Naidu created hype of great fight…we will come back with very clear mandate’

Ahead of Telangana elections, TRS MP Kalvakuntla Kavitha speaks to The Indian Express on the party’s election plan and more

Telangana elections: Congress moves EC, seeks withdrawal of pink ballot papers

"Pink is the official colour of the Telangana Rashtra Samithi....The banners, party flag, manifesto, etc., are all pink in colour. The colour is synonymous with the party,” the party said in a memorandum.

Mizoram elections: CM Lal Thanhawla’s constituency gears up for contest between 4 CM hopefuls

Although the BJP, the corruption watchdog-turned-political party PRISM and the Zoram Thar are in the fray, the contest is primarily between the Congress, MNF and ZPM.

Madhya Pradesh polls: Denied ticket, BJP veteran ready for prestige fight as Congress man

Targeting the BJP for allegedly denying tickets to those of advanced age, Sartaj Singh said, “If you have something like this in mind, frame rules. Having been in public life for decades, I would have gone into depression sitting at home.’’

Sonia Gandhi to address her first public meeting in Telangana today

This will be Sonia’s first public meeting in Telangana after the formation of a separate state in June 2014.

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