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Despite heavy rains, some 76 percent of the 184,210 electorate voted on Saturday in the Kerala assembly by-election in Aruvikara in  Thiruvananthapuram which saw a triangular contest involving the CPI-M, the Congress and the BJP. Election…

Pressure continued on Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje to quit following charges of "financial dealings" with Lalit Modi but the BJP decided to defend her even as the controversy also shifted to Congress on Friday with the former…

PCC President Prasad Harichandan held a press meet this evening and thanked the people of Odisha for making the Odisha Bandh a huge success. He also apologized for the violence by Congress cadres in Nayagarh and Dhenkanal and also alleged…

The BJP on Friday demanded explanation from the Congress over former IPL chief Lalit Modi "bumping" into Congress president Sonia Gandhi's daughter Priyanka Vadra and her husband Robert Vadra in a London restaurant last year. "Happy to…

Continuing its attack on Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje, the Congress on Friday said an agreement inked by her government with Portugal's Champalimaud Foundation was "one-sided" and was a "quid-pro quo". The Rajasthan…

Former IPL chief Lalit Modi has said he bumped into Congress president Sonia Gandhi's daughter Priyanka and her husband in a London restaurant last year, sparking an attack from the BJP. "Happy to meet the Gandhi family in London. I had…

The Congress on Thursday questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi's continued silence on the Lalit Modi controversy and threatened to hit the streets if Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje doesn't resign. "We are open to exploring…

The Congress on Wednesday demanded the resignation of Human Resource Development Minister Smriti Irani for allegedly fudging facts regarding her educational qualifications. "It is apparent the country's education minister is lying about…

The Congress Party has finally decided to up the ante over the Nabakalebara fiasco in Puri Jagannath Temple and has called for a 12-hour Odisha Bandh on June 26. The party has demanded strong action against Law Minister Arun Sahoo, SJTA…

The alleged mismanagement of 'Brahma Paribartan' ceremony at Lord Jagannath's temple continued to rock state politics on Friday as the Congress and BJP blamed the Odisha government for the "fiasco". The ruling Biju Janta Dal (BJD)…