Janardan Dwivedi

Samir Dwivedi, son of senior Congress leader Janardan Dwivedi on Tuesday joined the BJP in the presence of party's national general secretary Arun Singh.

Veteran Congress leader Janardan Dwivedi on Tuesday suggested that Rahul Gandhi should form a committee for suggesting the name of the new Congress president.

A bland communique from the Congress party announcing that Ashok Gehlot would be the General Secretary in charge of training, signed by the man he was succeeding, Janardan Dwivedi, has set the cat among the pigeons in the Congress as well as the BJP.

Ashok Choudhary, the Bihar Congress president who last week nudged the party to quickly take a call on his continuation, has been relieved from the party post, the Congress general secretary Janardan Dwivedi announced on Tuesday evening.

Congress President Sonia Gandhi and her son and party Vice President Rahul Gandhi on Saturday opposed BJP leader Subramanian Swamy's plea seeking examination of Congress leader Janardan Dwivedi and others in the National Herald case.

The CWC is meeting in New Delhi on September 8 when it will deliberate on a host of issues to take on the Modi government, which it forced onto the back foot over the land bill and alleged wrongdoing by BJP leaders, including two chief ministers.

As an upset Congress today publicly chastised its party veteran Janardan Dwivedi for comments that were seen as praise for Prime Minister Narendra Modi, a BJP leader sneered that many in the Congress can now see what the nation sees.

Siddharth Varadarajan on defections to BJP, praise for Prime Minister.

Congress leader Ajay Maken reacts to party leader Janardan Dwivedi's controversial comments. Here are the highlights:

Congress leader Janardan Dwivedi, one of his party's most senior members, has reportedly praised the Prime Minister in an interview to news website rediff.com.

Janardan Dwivedi, Congress leader, addresses the media after Congress working committee meeting in New Delhi.

Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday directed weeding out of bogus members in the organisational elections to make Congress fighting fit in the wake of the debacle in Lok Sabha and Assembly polls.

A gag order was issued by the Congress today in the wake of the deepening chasm between its old guard and Team Rahul Gandhi that saw the two sides target each other over the drubbing which the party faced in Lok Sabha polls.

Veteran Congressman Janardan Dwivedi, known to be a close aide of the party president, often chooses his words carefully. But his cryptic comments today has restarted an ongoing debate within the party: have the Gandhis become vulnerable to criticism after Congress' Lok Sabha rout?

Former Union Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad today appeared all set to become Leader of the Opposition in Rajya Sabha after his appointment as Leader of Congress in the Upper House.

Samir Dwivedi, son of senior Congress leader Janardan Dwivedi on Tuesday joined the BJP in the presence of party's national general secretary Arun Singh.

Veteran Congress leader Janardan Dwivedi on Tuesday suggested that Rahul Gandhi should form a committee for suggesting the name of the new Congress president.

A bland communique from the Congress party announcing that Ashok Gehlot would be the General Secretary in charge of training, signed by the man he was succeeding, Janardan Dwivedi, has set the cat among the pigeons in the Congress as well as the BJP.

Ashok Choudhary, the Bihar Congress president who last week nudged the party to quickly take a call on his continuation, has been relieved from the party post, the Congress general secretary Janardan Dwivedi announced on Tuesday evening.

Congress President Sonia Gandhi and her son and party Vice President Rahul Gandhi on Saturday opposed BJP leader Subramanian Swamy's plea seeking examination of Congress leader Janardan Dwivedi and others in the National Herald case.

The CWC is meeting in New Delhi on September 8 when it will deliberate on a host of issues to take on the Modi government, which it forced onto the back foot over the land bill and alleged wrongdoing by BJP leaders, including two chief ministers.

As an upset Congress today publicly chastised its party veteran Janardan Dwivedi for comments that were seen as praise for Prime Minister Narendra Modi, a BJP leader sneered that many in the Congress can now see what the nation sees.

Siddharth Varadarajan on defections to BJP, praise for Prime Minister.

Congress leader Ajay Maken reacts to party leader Janardan Dwivedi's controversial comments. Here are the highlights:

Congress leader Janardan Dwivedi, one of his party's most senior members, has reportedly praised the Prime Minister in an interview to news website rediff.com.

Janardan Dwivedi, Congress leader, addresses the media after Congress working committee meeting in New Delhi.

Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday directed weeding out of bogus members in the organisational elections to make Congress fighting fit in the wake of the debacle in Lok Sabha and Assembly polls.

A gag order was issued by the Congress today in the wake of the deepening chasm between its old guard and Team Rahul Gandhi that saw the two sides target each other over the drubbing which the party faced in Lok Sabha polls.

Veteran Congressman Janardan Dwivedi, known to be a close aide of the party president, often chooses his words carefully. But his cryptic comments today has restarted an ongoing debate within the party: have the Gandhis become vulnerable to criticism after Congress' Lok Sabha rout?

Former Union Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad today appeared all set to become Leader of the Opposition in Rajya Sabha after his appointment as Leader of Congress in the Upper House.