Congress on comeback trail in state: Bhakta Das

nformal get-together on Sunday, held by AICC spokesperson Bhakta Charan Das at the Congress Bhavan, he said the Congress would come to power with a thumping majority in the 2014 elections in Odisha. Das said, During the recent elections in ...

Two days after the UPA II sacked Pawan Bansal and Ashwani Kumar following allegations of wrongdoings against them, AICC spokesperson Bhakta Charan Das on Sunday dared chief minister Naveen Patnaik to remove 'tainted' ministers from his government ...

Elections fever is increasingly gripping all the three major political parties in the State as was particularly evident from activities in the capital here on Sunday. The ruling BJD and the opposition Congress and BJP appeared to compete with each ...

BHUBANESWAR: Arka Keshari Deo, the royal scion of Kalahandi and son of former Kalahandi MP Bikram Keshari Deo, joined the BJD here on Sunday in the presence of party president Naveen Patnaik. BJD is believed to have roped in Arka to take on ...

The OPCC president alleged that last time Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik had conspired to remove him as the State party chief following the victory of the party in two Assembly by-polls and a reasonably good show in the panchayat polls of 2007.

It is no longer just the urban and the rural constituencies that political parties are seeking to woo as the next general election inches closer. Even as the Congress is raining sops on 'Bharat' (read rural India) and the BJP is banking on urban ...

While moving in a car in Sambalpur on February 18 this year, AICC second-in-command Rahul Gandhi had mumbled, Jena will be the right choice, which the driver overheard. When the driver disclosed it to his boss, the Congress stalwart was confused as ...

Looks like Congress high command will go for a total revamp of the party for the 2014 Lok Sabha elections and this might be announced anytime soon. A couple of general secretaries might be shown the door while many secretaries who have been sitting ...

With the change of guard in Odisha Pradesh Congress Committee (OPCC) sparking off resentment among a section of leaders and workers, AICC vice-president Rahul Gandhi has convened a meeting with the new team comprising legislature party leader ...