Congress on Friday (Mar 29) accused the Income Tax Department of double standards alleging that it penalised the grand old party over a violation of Rs 14 lakh (16,789 USD) but was silent at the time the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) made a violation of Rs 42 crore (50,36,997 USD) that entailed a penalty of Rs 4,600 crore (5,51,671 USD).

Congress accuses IT department of double standards after receiving notice for fresh tax demand

Hours after Congress party leader Supriya Shrinate clarified an objectionable post made concerning BJP candidate and Bollywood actress Kangana Ranaut, the Congress party has now dug up an old interview of Ranaut calling actress Urmila Matondkar a 'soft porn star'.

Congress digs up  Kangana Ranaut’s old video calling Urmila Matondkar a ‘soft porn star’

All six of the Congress MLAs who were disqualified by their party have been fielded for the Himachal Pradesh assembly bypolls by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) they recently joined.

BJP nominates all six former Congress MLAs for Himachal Pradesh assembly by-polls

With Lok Sabha elections drawing closer, the Congress party released its sixth list on Monday (Mar 25) including candidates that have been fielded from Rajasthan and Tamil Nadu.

Lok Sabha polls 2024: Congress releases sixth list including candidates for Tamil Nadu, Rajasthan

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday (Mar 25) slammed Congress national spokesperson Supriya Shrinate over a now-deleted Instagram post that featured a picture of actor-turned-politician Kangana Ranaut accompanied by an objectionable caption, demanding Shrinate's immediate removal from the party.

Kangana Ranaut, BJP slam Congress’ Supriya over objectionable post: ‘Every woman deserves dignity’

With Lok Sabha elections drawing closer, the Congress party released its fourth list of 45 candidates on Saturday (Mar 23), leaving the Nagaur seat in Rajasthan for the RLP.

Lok Sabha Polls: Congress releases fourth list of candidates, fields Ajay Rai against PM Modi from Varanasi

As India's general elections approach, the political atmosphere in the Lok Sabha constituency of Varanasi has reached a fever pitch with the announcement of Congress leader Ajay Rai's candidacy against Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the third consecutive time.

Ajay Rai, Congress candidate from Varanasi, to face PM Modi for the 3rd time. Who is he?

Six Congress rebels and three Independent MLAs from Himachal Pradesh joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday (Mar 23), altering the state's political landscape.

Himachal Pradesh political shake-up: 6 Congress rebels and 3 independent MLAs jump ship to BJP

The All India Trinamool Congress (AITC), the Indian political party with its bastion in West Bengal, on Sunday (Mar 10) announced the names of all 42 candidates from the state for the upcoming Lok Sabha (Lower House of the Indian Parliament) polls.

India elections 2024: Trinamool dumps oppn INDIA bloc, announces all 42 candidates in Bengal

In a major setback for Congress, India's Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) on Friday (Mar 8) dismissed the plea moved by the grand old party seeking a stay against Income Tax Department proceedings of recovery and freezing of their bank accounts stating that the application was without merit.

India: Income Tax Tribunal dismisses Congress' plea to stay I-T recovery, freezing of bank accounts

Following the arrest of a former DMK official in connection with a global drug trafficking racket, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) called on Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin to explain his relationship with the accused.

‘Drug Marketing Kazhagam’: BJP takes a dig at DMK, claims Stalin’s daughter-in-law directed kingpin’s film

The ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) in Tamil Nadu gave 10 seats to Congress in the state and neighbouring Puducherry for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.

Lok Sabha elections 2024: DMK allots 10 seats for Congress in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry

Congress on Friday (March 8) released its first list of candidates for 39 Lok Sabha constituencies, a week after the Bharatiya Janta party came out with its list.

Lok Sabha Elections: Congress releases first list of 39 candidates, Rahul Gandhi to contest from Wayanad

The Karnataka state unit of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday (March 6) posted the pictures of Mohammad Shafi Nasipudi, one of the arrested individuals in the pro-Pakistan slogan case, alongside prominent Congress leaders on social media, criticising the party for alleged association with anti-national elements.

Pro-Pak slogan case: BJP releases images of accused alongside key Congress leaders

Political party Shiv Sena (UBT) leader and member of the upper house of the Indian parliament (Rajya Sabha) Sanjay Raut, on Monday (Mar 4) slammed Calcutta high court judge Abhijit Gangopadhyay for joining politics.

India: Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Sanjay Raut slams Calcutta high court judge over aspirations to join politics

Six Indian political parties on Wednesday (Feb 28) collectively declared an income of approximately 430.18 million USD (Rs 3077 crore) for the fiscal year (FY) 2022-23, the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) said.

India's national parties declare income, ruling BJP leads with highest share

Ahead of India's general elections this summer, ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) held a Central Election Committee Meeting (CEC) on Thursday night (Feb 29) at its headquarters in Delhi where the seats of Lok Sabha across nearly 17 states were discussed.

Lok Sabha elections 2024: India's ruling party BJP to reveal first list of candidates soon

The state unit of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday night filed an FIR at the Vidhana Soudha Police Station, in the southern Indian state of Karnataka, alleging that supporters of Rajya Sabha (Upper House) member Syed Naseer Hussain raised pro-Pakistan slogans following his election victory.

BJP alleges Congress MPs raised pro-Pakistan slogans after Rajya Sabha victory

Rajya Sabha Elections 2024: The ruling Congress party in the southern state of Karnataka won three seats in the upper house of the Indian parliament (Rajya Sabha), while the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) bagged one.

Rajya Sabha Elections 2024: Congress wins three seats in Karnataka after cross-voting, BJP bags one

Haryana opposition leader Nafe Singh Rathee, who was the state president of the Indian National Lok Dal, and a party worker were killed when unidentified assailants came in a car and sprayed bullets on their SUV in Bahadurgarh near Delhi on Sunday, a senior party leader said.

India: INLD Haryana president, party worker shot dead in ambush by gunmen in Jhajjar

The Congress and the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) are likely to contest the upcoming Lok Sabha Polls in alliance in Delhi. Sources close to news agency ANI on Thursday said both the parties have finalised their seat-sharing alliance for the seven Lok Sabha seats in the national capital.

Lok Sabha elections: AAP, Congress reach seat-sharing deal in Delhi, say reports

Zeeshan Siddiqui, who was removed from his position as the President of the Mumbai Youth Congress, on Thursday (Feb 22) made a shocking claim stating that he was asked to reduce weight by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's close aide to be granted an audience with the party scion.

India: Ex-Mumbai Youth Congress President Zeeshan Siddique says was asked to lose 10 kg to meet Rahul Gandhi

With national elections due in India in the next couple of months, Prime Minister Narendra Modi appeared in poll mode as he took on the opposition (Indian National Congress) calling its rule 'corrupt' and said that India was now "moving forward with confidence" "Congress is corrupt; it can't think of a future; India failed to thrive under Congress," said the prime minister addressing the 'Viksit Bharat, Viksit Rajasthan' (Developed India, Developed Rajasthan) programme through video conferencing.

Indian PM Modi calls Congress 'corrupt', with polls just months away

Sonia Gandhi, former and the longest-serving president of the Indian National Congress, filed her nomination for Rajya Sabha elections at the State Assembly in Jaipur, Rajasthan on Wednesday (Feb 14).

India: Sonia Gandhi files Rajya Sabha nomination from Rajasthan

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