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Congress presidential election updates: Rahul becomes president-elect; party workers celebrate

Rahul Gandhi on Monday is expected to be elected as the president of the Congress party.

Malappuram bypoll: About 71% voting recorded in Kerala's Muslim-dominated Lok Sabha constituency

About 71 percent voting was recorded in the bypoll to the Malappuram Lok Sabha seat constituency in Kerala on Wednesday with the exercise passing off peacefully

Sonia Gandhi discharged from hospital after 11 days, advised rest

Congress president Sonia Gandhi was on Sunday discharged from a private hospital where she was undergoing treatment for dehydration, fever and a shoulder injury for the last 11 days.

Modi might have 56-inch chest but we have a 56-inch heart: Scindia tells farmers

Senior Congress leader Jyotiraditya Scindia on Friday said his party will not allow the Central government to take away even an inch of farmers' land under the proposed Land bill which was passed in Lok Sabha.

The cost of power: BJP spent Rs 714 cr, Congress Rs 516 cr in 2014 polls

BJP and Congress spent over Rs 714 crore and Rs 516 crore respectively in 2014 general elections and recent Assembly polls in various states.

Desperate Congress wants a makeover but will Rahul Gandhi get his act together?

The Congress’ poor show in Jammu and Kashmir and Jharkhand could be the last straw for party workers who are tired of waiting for the top leadership to take the organization out of the morass it has been pushed into in the last couple of years through a series of electoral debacles both before and after the Lok Sabha polls.

EC gets report on Haryana govt's clearance to Vadra-DLF land deal

The Election Commission on Wednesday received a report from the Haryana poll authorities which it had sought to ascertain whether the clearance given by the state government to a land deal between Robert Vadra and real estate firm DLF violates the model code of conduct.

BJP demands EC action against Rahul for Muzaffarnagar comment

Miffed at Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi's remark suggesting the BJP's involvement in the Muzaffarnagar riots, a BJP delegation on Monday asked the Election Commission to take action against Rahul and the Congress party for what it termed a 'poll violation'.

NCP says it will back ordinance on Food Security Bill

The NCP had earlier sought that the bill should be brought to Parliament.

Nine years of UPA: What makes Sonia Gandhi the real hero

Not burdened by the baggage of caste or dogma, Sonia Gandhi has the opportunity and capacity to make a real difference to Indian society.