Karnataka Urges Centre to Release PM-KISAN Funds
Karnataka government presses the Centre to disburse pending PM-KISAN financial assistance for 31,340 eligible small and marginal farmers. Read the full story.
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Congress suspends 12 Ambernath councillors over BJP tie-up
In a major disciplinary move, the Maharashtra Congress suspends 12 newly-elected councillors in Ambernath for aligning with the BJP. The party's local block unit has also been dissolved.
Dharmapuri sugarcane farmers face losses due to mill delay
Sugarcane farmers in Dharmapuri district face massive losses as a delayed crushing season causes over 1,800 acres of crop to bloom, reducing juice content. Read the full report on the agricultural crisis.
Tobacco Farmers Urge PM Modi to Review Steep Excise Duty Hike
FCV tobacco farmers from Andhra Pradesh urge PM Modi & CM Naidu to review a steep excise hike, fearing a severe livelihood crisis and price crash. Read their urgent appeal.
HPCC Chief Summons New District Presidents for Key Meeting
Himachal Pradesh Congress Committee President Pratibha Singh calls a strategic meeting with newly appointed district presidents on June 28 in Shimla to discuss party strategy and upcoming elections.
Assam Farmers Block Highway with Potatoes Over Low Prices
Hundreds of potato farmers in Assam's Sadiya staged a dramatic protest by dumping tonnes of produce on NH-37, demanding fair prices and market infrastructure. Read their demands.
Beed's Krishikul boosts farmer income 10X: A model for India?
In drought-hit Beed, the Krishikul initiative shifted farmers to fruits, raising per-acre income from Rs 38,700 to Rs 3.93 lakh. Experts urge govt to replicate this success nationally to truly augment farmers' incomes. Read more.
Ses Ram Azad Named New Kullu Congress President
Himachal Pradesh Congress appoints Ses Ram Azad as Kullu District President, replacing Karan Singh. Get the latest updates on this key political reshuffle.
Champa Thakur Named New Mandi Congress President
Congress appoints Champa Thakur as new Mandi District President, replacing Khimi Ram. This key political move in Himachal Pradesh aims to strengthen the party ahead of future elections.
BJP Kisan Morcha Warns Himachal Govt on Farmer Subsidies
BJP's Kisan Morcha warns the Himachal Pradesh government of a statewide agitation if subsidies for farmers, including on seeds and fertilizers, are not provided promptly. Details inside.
KPCC's Lakshmana Seeks Timely Aid for Mysuru Farmers
KPCC spokesperson Lakshmana met Mysuru DC, urging timely compensation for farmers facing crop loss from elephants & wildlife. Read the full story on the critical issue.
BRS Protests Urea Shortage in Telangana Assembly
BRS leaders protested in the Telangana assembly, demanding a discussion on the severe urea shortage affecting farmers. The Congress government faced criticism for alleged failure in supply management.
Congress's 2026 Challenge: Generational Rift Hinders Revival
As 2026 begins, the Indian National Congress grapples with internal strife. Senior leaders resist change, blocking new blood and creating a leadership crisis that threatens the party's future. Read the full analysis.
Ludhiana Farmers Call for Jan 16 District Strike
Farmers in Ludhiana, Punjab, are gearing up for a complete district-level strike on January 16 to protest unmet demands. Read about their plans and the expected impact.
Key Meet for Samba Paddy Procurement in Tamil Nadu
Stakeholders meeting in Thanjavur addresses samba paddy procurement. Farmers seek solutions for staff, machines, and bags. Over 4.7k centres to open for the season.
Congress renames Outreach Cell, appoints Sandeep Dikshit as head
The Indian National Congress has rebranded its Outreach Cell as 'Rachnatmak Congress' and appointed former MP Sandeep Dikshit as chairperson. This strategic move aims to reconnect with civil society groups outside the BJP-RSS sphere. Read more.
Congress' Dotasra Warns Absentee MLAs, MPs on Party Tickets
Rajasthan Congress chief Govind Singh Dotasra issued a stern warning to absent MLAs and MPs during Foundation Day, stating only ideologically committed members will get election tickets. He also slammed the BJP government over corruption allegations.
Congress National Anthem Blunder Sparks Controversy in Kerala
The Congress party in Kerala faces major embarrassment after its members incorrectly sang the National Anthem at a public event, drawing sharp criticism from rivals and the public. Read the full story.
Rahul Gandhi: Congress is the voice of India's soul
On Congress' 140th Foundation Day, Rahul Gandhi called the party the voice of India's soul, committed to the weak and toilers. Read his full message and tribute to the party's legacy.
Congress at 140: Key moments in party's history
On its 140th Foundation Day, we explore the Indian National Congress's journey from a British-era platform to a dominant political force, and Gandhi's changing views on its purpose post-Independence.
UP Congress Celebrates 140th Foundation Day in Lucknow
Uttar Pradesh Congress Committee celebrates 140 years of INC with a historical exhibition, flag-hoisting, and symposium in Lucknow. Key leaders to address party workers and outline future plans.
MP Congress Factionalism Exposed Over Talent Hunt Committee
Senior Congress leader Mukesh Naik resigned as MP media cell chief after a bitter row over the Talent Hunt Committee. State chief Jitu Patwari rejected his resignation. BJP calls it internal feud.
Farmers Urge Inclusion of Key Officials in Procurement Meet
Tamil Nadu farmers' association requests state govt to invite heads of key institutions like IMD, NABARD, FCI to crucial samba-thaladi paddy procurement policy consultation in Thanjavur.
10,000+ Farmers Attend Tree-Based Agriculture Seminar in Hosur
Massive gathering in Tamil Nadu explores tree-based farming for income security. Sadhguru and Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan advocate for policy change. Learn how this model can transform agriculture.
Digvijaya's Modi Post Creates Flutter Before CWC Meet
Senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh shares PM Modi's picture, praising 'power of organisation', ahead of crucial CWC meeting. Read the full story on the internal dynamics.
Haryana Issues Unique IDs to Farmers for Better Subsidy Delivery
Haryana launches a unique 12-digit ID for farmers to ensure direct benefit transfer, prevent fraud, and integrate agricultural schemes. Learn how this initiative will transform subsidy delivery.
Kumaraswamy Reveals Why He Left Congress-JD(S) Govt
HD Kumaraswamy explains his decision to exit the Karnataka coalition, citing a promise to farmers. He also reflects on his 'accidental' BJP alliance and historic 2006-07 tenure.
Fadnavis Acts on ₹20k/Hectare Bonus for Paddy Farmers
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis orders action on a ₹20,000-per-hectare bonus for paddy growers after BJP leader Sudhir Mungantiwar's representation. Relief expected for farmers hit by rising costs and unseasonal rain.
Congress MP Backs Priyanka Gandhi for Top Role
A Congress MP publicly advocates for Priyanka Gandhi Vadra to assume a major party position, calling it 'inevitable.' Get the latest on the internal leadership debate.
Actor Rajendra Chawla's Tribute to Farmers on Kisan Diwas
On National Farmers' Day, actor Rajendra Chawla from Lakshmi Niwas calls for respect and support for India's farmers. Read his heartfelt message and pledge to honor our annadatas.
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