Congress Assembly Polls

Punjab Congress in-charge Harish Rawat on Sunday said that the upcoming state assembly elections will be fought under Punjab Congress chief Navjot Singh Sidhu who is "very popular", given the state's present political circumstances.

Ahead of the Assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh, former Union Minister and Congress leader Salman Khurshid said that party General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra will decide whether she wants to be the chief ministerial candidate or not.

Priyanka Tibrewal, fielded by the BJP against Mamata Banerjee from the Bhabanipur constituency for the upcoming bypoll, has been served a show-cause notice by the Election Commission after a poll code violation complaint by the Trinamool Congress.

Congress leader and former Union Minister Salman Khurshid on Sunday said that the party will contest the upcoming Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections under the leadership of party general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra.

Former Union Minister Salman Khurshid on Sunday said that the Congress will not form an alliance with any party in the 2022 Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections.

Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Saturday held marathon meetings with party office-bearers in Lucknow and said their views will be crucial in the distribution of tickets for next year's Uttar Pradesh assembly elections.

Congress leader Kapil Sibal on Friday alleged that the Centre will try to manipulate the Taliban regime in Afghanistan for its own advantage ahead of the Uttar Pradesh Assembly election.

With Uttarakhand Assembly polls scheduled for early next year, the Congress has finalised the names of 38 candidates and assured tickets to all sitting legislators, informed Uttarakhand Congress chief Ganesh Godiyal on Wednesday.

Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra is scheduled to visit Lucknow on September 10 and 11 to meet with the party leaders ahead of Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls 2022.

Virtually ruling out an alliance with the SP and BSP for the Uttar Pradesh assembly polls, Congress' state unit chief Ajay Kumar Lallu on Sunday said his party will forge alliances only with small parties.

The BJP's Brahmin outreach programme in UP drew flak from the Opposition with the BSP and the Congress alleging the community faced "oppression" in the past four years of BJP rule, and the party is remembering them now with an eye on the polls.

In a blow to the Congress just months before the Uttar Pradesh assembly polls, two senior All India Congress Committee members from the state have resigned from the party's primary membership, alleging that old and loyal leaders are being neglected.

Senior Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Saturday said that the grand old party might have been defeated in the West Bengal assembly elections but hasn't fled the battlefield or been vanquished.

Gaurav Gogoi, the Congress's Lok Sabha MP from Kaliobor in Assam, today said the party had given away too many seats to its Mahajot allies in the Assembly polls held earlier this year. He said it now needs to go independent.

Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal is set to meet Bollywood star and philanthropist Sonu Sood tomorrow amid speculation that either he or his sister may contest the upcoming Punjab Assembly polls on a Congress ticket. Mr Sood has denied this.

Punjab Congress in-charge Harish Rawat on Sunday said that the upcoming state assembly elections will be fought under Punjab Congress chief Navjot Singh Sidhu who is "very popular", given the state's present political circumstances.

Ahead of the Assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh, former Union Minister and Congress leader Salman Khurshid said that party General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra will decide whether she wants to be the chief ministerial candidate or not.

Priyanka Tibrewal, fielded by the BJP against Mamata Banerjee from the Bhabanipur constituency for the upcoming bypoll, has been served a show-cause notice by the Election Commission after a poll code violation complaint by the Trinamool Congress.

Congress leader and former Union Minister Salman Khurshid on Sunday said that the party will contest the upcoming Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections under the leadership of party general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra.

Former Union Minister Salman Khurshid on Sunday said that the Congress will not form an alliance with any party in the 2022 Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections.

Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Saturday held marathon meetings with party office-bearers in Lucknow and said their views will be crucial in the distribution of tickets for next year's Uttar Pradesh assembly elections.

Congress leader Kapil Sibal on Friday alleged that the Centre will try to manipulate the Taliban regime in Afghanistan for its own advantage ahead of the Uttar Pradesh Assembly election.

With Uttarakhand Assembly polls scheduled for early next year, the Congress has finalised the names of 38 candidates and assured tickets to all sitting legislators, informed Uttarakhand Congress chief Ganesh Godiyal on Wednesday.

Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra is scheduled to visit Lucknow on September 10 and 11 to meet with the party leaders ahead of Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls 2022.

Virtually ruling out an alliance with the SP and BSP for the Uttar Pradesh assembly polls, Congress' state unit chief Ajay Kumar Lallu on Sunday said his party will forge alliances only with small parties.

The BJP's Brahmin outreach programme in UP drew flak from the Opposition with the BSP and the Congress alleging the community faced "oppression" in the past four years of BJP rule, and the party is remembering them now with an eye on the polls.

In a blow to the Congress just months before the Uttar Pradesh assembly polls, two senior All India Congress Committee members from the state have resigned from the party's primary membership, alleging that old and loyal leaders are being neglected.

Senior Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Saturday said that the grand old party might have been defeated in the West Bengal assembly elections but hasn't fled the battlefield or been vanquished.

Gaurav Gogoi, the Congress's Lok Sabha MP from Kaliobor in Assam, today said the party had given away too many seats to its Mahajot allies in the Assembly polls held earlier this year. He said it now needs to go independent.

Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal is set to meet Bollywood star and philanthropist Sonu Sood tomorrow amid speculation that either he or his sister may contest the upcoming Punjab Assembly polls on a Congress ticket. Mr Sood has denied this.