Mamata afraid of CBI probing chit fund scam, says Congress

Dealing a serious blow to the poll preparedness of the Congress in the State, Odisha Pradesh Congress Committee (OPCC) president Niranjan Patnaik has been removed and replaced by Jaydev Jena, another former State party chief, less than a year ahead ...

The first meeting of the Congress Campaign Committee on Wednesday turned out to be a damp squib as a majority of its members skipped the meeting in view of the prevailing confusion over the selection of candidates for the Assembly elections. Most of the ...

By Jessica Taylor, MSNBC's Daily Rundown and NBC's Political Unit On Thursday, officials at the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee announced a new program to boost promising new recruits, just as their counterparts at the National ...

Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) president G Parameshwara, who weathered many a storm over the selection of candidates and the rebellion within the party, is now quietly confident of the Congress' return to power in the State on its own steam. On ...

This time the Congress squarely beat the BJP in the glamour quotient with the help of Kannada actors -- popularly called 'sandalwood stars'. These actors did not have to do much talking, they just accompanied Congress candidates on jeeps through ...

The overwhelming victory of the Indian National Congress in elections in the important southern state of Karnataka in early May has shaken up the country's political scene. India's troubled ruling party had appeared headed downhill in the build-up ...

Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi, who has virtually taken the command of the Lok Sabha campaign of the BJP, on Tuesday asked the party leaders to start preparing aggressively for the general polls. Mr Modi, who attended his first meeting of the partys ...

There are questions, like the ones asked by the Senate Watergate Committee, that need to be asked about the botch-up Among American conservatives, Benghazi is much more than the name of Libya's second-largest city. Over the last eight months, the ...

In the first legislative test for the U.S. Senate's bipartisan immigration bill, the Judiciary Committee defeated repeated efforts by Republicans on Thursday to significantly delay legalization for 11 million undocumented immigrants, a central focus ...