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Congress suspends Karnataka MLA Roshan Baig for 'anti-party activities'; legislator calls it 'total conspiracy'

The decision came after the party office bearers wrote to the chief of Karnataka Congress unit Dinesh Gundu Rao demanding the dismissal of Baig from primary membership over his alleged connection with IMA Ponzi scam's main accused Mohammed Mansoor Khan.

Video of PJ Kurien translating Rahul Gandhi goes viral: Ridiculing ex-RS deputy chairman done in bad taste, betrays insensitivity

Kurien is a 78-year-old and, at the rally, he was unable to hear Rahul despite training his ears on him. For Kurien, who is of a certain age and the situation was made much worse by the huge din from the crowd, his repeated failures to get what Rahul was speaking made him probably nervous and led to those errors that indeed were serious

Kerala CPM MLA calls woman IAS officer ‘without brains’; revenue minister lends his support to official

CPI(M) MLA S Rajendran courted controversy after he publicly slandered a young woman IAS officer in Munnar, saying she lacked brains

Karnataka political turmoil: Congress calls meeting of MLAs; BJP to reportedly shift its legislators from Gurugram resort

The Congress has asked all its MLAs to meet at the Vidhan Soudha in Bengaluru on Friday. The party has issued a whip that any MLA who fails to turn up for the meeting will be expelled from the party and will face action under the anti-defection law.

Sabarimala row: Rahul Gandhi says arguments from both sides valid, can't take 'open-and-shut' stand

After the Supreme Court verdict, Rahul had said that all women should be allowed to enter the Sabarimala temple, noting that his view on the issue was different from that of his party's Kerala unit.

Nirmala Sitharaman heads to France amid controversy over procurement of 36 Rafale jets from Dassault Aviation

The Rafale fighter is a twin-engine Medium Multi Role Combat Aircraft (MMRCA) manufactured by French aerospace company Dassault Aviation.

Rafale row: Rahul Gandhi to meet HAL authorities, address Congress workers in Bengaluru on 13 October

The announcement comes after the Supreme Court sought a report from the Centre on the details involved in finalising the Rafale deal with France. The three-judge bench, comprising Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi and Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul and Justice KM Joseph gave the order without issuing a notice to the Centr

Former union minister Mullappally Ramachandran appointed new president of Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee

General Secretary of All India Congress Committee, Ashok Ghelot on Wednesday had announced the appointment of Mullapally Ramachandran as the new Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) president.

Arun Jaitley should rather look into BJP's 'unholy alliances' with incompatible allies, says Dinesh Gundu Rao after FM targets Congress-JD(S) coalition

KPCC President Dinesh Gundu Rao on Monday said that Union Minister Minister Arun Jaitley should look into BJP's efforts to strike 'unholy alliances' with incompatible allies before calling the Congress-JDS alliance in Karnataka as 'opportunist.'

Karnataka polls: Nomination deadline scurry sees several prominent names on parties' final candidate lists replaced

With the deadline for filing nominations to the Karnataka Assembly elections passed, the EC received over 3000 applications for the 225 seats in contention.