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Delhi Court Set to Rule on ED Chargesheet in National Herald Money Laundering Case Against Congress Leaders
Nov 29, 2025 01:55 am CST
A Delhi court will decide on Saturday whether to proceed with the Enforcement Directorate's chargesheet against Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi and other Congress leaders in the National Herald money laundering case. The case involves allegations of unlawfully acquiring control of assets worth over Rs 2,000 crore through Young Indian for just Rs 50 lakh.
DK Shivakumar on Karnataka Leadership Row: "Congress Is My Community"
Nov 28, 2025 09:58 pm CST
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar addresses leadership speculation, stating he won't rush decisions about the CM position and will respect the Congress high command's verdict. Amidst rumors of a leadership change as the government reaches its mid-term, Shivakumar emphasizes his commitment to all communities in Karnataka while Minister Priyank Kharge dismisses speculation about party division.
Karnataka Power Struggle: Siddaramaiah Holds Position as DK Shivakumar Awaits His Turn
Nov 28, 2025 02:18 pm CST
The ongoing leadership dispute between Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy CM DK Shivakumar has reached a critical point, threatening Congress party stability. While Siddaramaiah maintains strong support from OBC communities and over 100 MLAs, Shivakumar continues pressing his claim based on alleged power-sharing agreements. With BJP planning a no-confidence motion and Congress leadership urging resolution before December's Assembly session, the ruling party must quickly settle this conflict to prevent potential government collapse in one of its few remaining strongholds.
DK Shivakumar Affirms Congress Unity Amid Karnataka Power-Sharing Speculations
Nov 27, 2025 01:11 am CST
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar has dismissed rumors of party factions, emphasizing Congress unity as the government reaches its mid-term mark. Amid speculation about a power-sharing agreement with CM Siddaramaiah, Shivakumar reaffirmed his commitment to the party's goals for the 2028 assembly and 2029 Lok Sabha elections, while indicating a possible meeting with the high command in Delhi soon.
Karnataka Home Minister G Parameswara Confirms Interest in Chief Minister Position Amid Leadership Change Speculation
Nov 23, 2025 10:44 pm CST
Karnataka's Home Minister G Parameswara has acknowledged his candidacy for the Chief Minister position if a leadership change occurs in the state. While downplaying the competition, he noted that no discussions have taken place among party leadership. As the Congress government approaches its halfway mark in November, speculation continues despite the party's denial of any power rotation agreements between current leaders.
Karnataka Power Struggle: Shivakumar Loyalists Meet Congress Leadership Amid Chief Minister Rotation Speculation
Nov 21, 2025 07:22 am CST
Tensions rise in Karnataka's Congress government as loyalists of Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar head to New Delhi to meet party leadership, just as Chief Minister Siddaramaiah completes two-and-a-half years in office. This move reignites speculation about a possible "rotational chief minister formula" that was reportedly discussed when the government was formed in 2023.
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor Under Fire for Praising PM Modi's Ramnath Goenka Lecture
Nov 20, 2025 10:29 am CST
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor faces backlash from party colleagues after praising Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Ramnath Goenka Lecture. Party leader Sandeep Dikshit questioned Tharoor's loyalty to Congress, suggesting he explain his position or be labeled a hypocrite. This controversy adds to previous instances where Tharoor's comments have raised eyebrows within his party.
Congress Commemorates Indira Gandhi's Legacy: Tributes Pour In On Birth Anniversary
Nov 19, 2025 01:10 pm CST
The Congress party commemorated Indira Gandhi's birth anniversary with tributes from key leaders including Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge. Her legacy of fearless leadership, from securing India's agricultural self-sufficiency to liberating Bangladesh, continues to inspire the party's commitment to national progress, unity and sovereign independence.
Ahmed Patel's Daughter Challenges Congress to Adapt to Modern Indian Political Landscape After Bihar Defeat
Nov 19, 2025 01:40 am CST
Mumtaz Patel, daughter of Congress veteran Ahmed Patel, delivers a candid critique of her party's outdated strategies following poor performance in Bihar elections. She argues that power concentration among disconnected leaders has led to repeated failures, emphasizing that Congress must evolve its approach to remain relevant in today's changed political environment despite maintaining its position as the principal opposition party with nationwide presence.
Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar Refutes Resignation Rumors, Reaffirms Commitment to Congress Party
Nov 17, 2025 10:52 am CST
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar has firmly denied rumors about his resignation as Congress Karnataka unit chief, emphasizing his loyalty as a "disciplined soldier" of the party. Amidst speculation of leadership changes following CM Siddaramaiah's meeting with Rahul Gandhi, Shivakumar clarified his Delhi visit was to invite Congress leadership for foundation-laying ceremonies of 100 new party offices in Karnataka.