
Dehra Dun: Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad, who is here as a central observer, is holding talks with the 32 newly-elected MLAs of the party in Uttarakhand where factional feuds have created hurdles in Congress Legislature Party (CLP) leader's election. The union health minister along with party general secretary Chaudhary Birendra Singh is holding one-to-one talks with the MLAs at Bijapur guest house in Dehra Dun following which they would...

11:58 AM, Mar 10, 2012

New Delhi: Three weeks after being slammed by CAG for alleged irregularities in certain CWG projects, Delhi Chief Minister Shiela Dikshit on Saturday questioned the findings of the report and claimed she was not indicted by the auditor. "All that was alleged was totally false," Dikshit told after a meeting of Congress Legislature Party. The CLP meeting was called to finalise strategies for the monsoon session of Delhi Assembly beginning...

07:48 PM, Aug 27, 2011

Thiruvananthapuram: Senior Congress leader Oommen Chandy will be sworn in as Kerala Chief Minister on May 18, bringing an end to the tight race for the key post in the faction-ridden party in the state. What was expected to be tight race for the post of Chief Minister in the faction-ridden Congress in Kerala ended in a smooth affair with KPCC President Ramesh Chennithala denying speculations that he is in...

07:34 AM, May 16, 2011

New Delhi: Oommen Chandy has been elected as the Congress Legislative Party leader in Kerala, after the Congress-led UDF on Friday unseated the CPI(M)-led LDF, winning 72 seats. Chandy will be the new Chief Minister of Kerala as Kerala Congress president Ramesh Chennithala opted out of the race on Sunday saying he would like to concentrate on the party instead. Chandy said that the wafer thin majority will not create...

04:54 PM, May 15, 2011

Thiruvananthapuram: The general practice in the Congress was that it would not project a leader as chief ministerial candidate during campaign for assembly elections, former KPCC president K Muraleedharan, who was recently taken back to the party, said on Monday. Addressing a meet-the-press programme here, he said the leader of the Congress legislature Party (CLP) would normally be chosen by the Legislature Party after the elections and it would be...

02:06 PM, Mar 07, 2011

Digambar Kamat is the new CM of Goa, he edged out Pratapsinh Rane and Ravi Naik for the post. ...

12:45 PM, Jun 08, 2007