Budget 2026-27 may be presented on Sunday, Feb 1
The Union Budget for 2026-27 is expected to be tabled on February 1, a Sunday, marking a first. The session likely starts Jan 28. Read key details on timing, themes, and global context.
The Union Budget for 2026-27 is expected to be tabled on February 1, a Sunday, marking a first. The session likely starts Jan 28. Read key details on timing, themes, and global context.
Key Indian political parties, including Congress, SP, and TMC, forge a strategic seat-sharing alliance for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections to maximize their strength in the Upper House. Read more.
Congress sets ambitious 100-seat target for Kerala elections. AICC's K.C. Venugopal emphasizes party unity and values Shashi Tharoor's contributions. Read the latest political strategy.
Congress confirms alliance with DMK in Tamil Nadu. Both parties are negotiating seat sharing for upcoming elections, continuing a partnership dating back to 2004. Read the latest updates.
Congress Deputy Leader Gaurav Gogoi announces party's strategy for Assam Assembly Elections 2026, targeting 100 seats and supporting allies in 26. Read the key resolutions.
As the Indian National Congress turns 140, older than independent India, it faces crucial assembly elections in five states. Can it move beyond nostalgia and rebrand its campaign to regain relevance? Read our analysis.
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India's landmark National Sports Governance Act partially takes effect from January 1, 2026, establishing a new framework for sports bodies, a National Sports Board, and a Tribunal. Read about the key changes.
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.
Congress leader Satish Jarkiholi outlines the party's historic role in championing India's weakest citizens, from Independence to welfare. Read his full perspective on the movement for social justice.
On December 28, 1885, 72 delegates gathered in Bombay, marking the birth of the Indian National Congress. Explore the pivotal event that ignited India's freedom struggle.
Congress leader Satish Jarkiholi outlines the party's historical commitment to India's marginalised, framing its journey as a people's movement for welfare and justice. Read the full analysis.
Sanjaya Baru analyses the Congress party's decline, tracing it to the 1969 split and centralisation of power. He argues decentralisation is key for Congress's revival, while BJP's similar centralisation under Modi poses a long-term risk. Read the full ana
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.
On its 140th foundation day, Congress leaders Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi asserted the party's commitment to India's soul, the Constitution, and the poor, vowing a united fight to save democracy.
On the 140th foundation day of the Indian National Congress, the Manipur Pradesh Congress Committee declared only Congress can bring back peace and stability to the state, criticising the BJP government's failures. Read more.
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.
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 President Mallikarjun Kharge asserts the party is an enduring ideology that never seeks votes via religion or spreads temple-mosque hatred. Read his full statement.
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.
The Telangana Assembly session starting Monday, December 28, 2025, is expected to be stormy over river water disputes. Daily acrimonious exchanges between BRS and Congress add to the political heat. Read the full analysis.
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.
Senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh's comments on RSS ahead of CWC meet trigger controversy. Rahul Gandhi compares G RAM G to demonetisation. Read the full story.
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.
Congress announces 'MGNREGA Bachao' movement from January 5. Party chief Kharge pledges to fight against VB-G RAM G Act. Get the latest political updates.
The Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly's first session of 2025 commences on January 20. Governor R.N. Ravi will address the House, setting the stage for key policy debates.
IDFC First Bank's board will meet on January 31, 2026, to approve Q3 FY26 financial results. The trading window is closed from Jan 1 to Feb 2. Read key details and past performance.
On December 28, 1885, 72 delegates met in Bombay, marking the birth of the Indian National Congress. Explore the pivotal first session that shaped India's freedom struggle.
The Winter Session of Parliament concluded with key bills passed, but crucial issues like Manipur and security concerns were sidelined. Analysis of the session's hits and misses.
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.