On Thursday, Supreme Court Judge Sikri’s vote proved decisive in the removal of CBI director Alok Verma over corruption charges.
1 min read14 Jan 2019Apart from PM Narendra Modi The other members of the committee are Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge and Justice A K Sikri, who was nominated by Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi to represent him.
2 min read10 Jan 2019A five-time MP, Gurudas Kamat was a strong organizational man and headed the Mumbai Regional Congress Committee (MRCC) for a long time
2 min read22 Aug 2018Narendra Modi says people are well aware of the ’intentions’ of the Congress party and have started calling it a ’bail gaadi’
1 min read7 Jul 2018The embarrassment started with the circulation of a photo of Congress leaders eating before joining the hunger strike in Delhi
1 min read10 Apr 2018Congress bus ’yatra’, which will be held in two phases from 26 February to 21 March and from 1 April to 15 May, is part of its preparation for 2019 assembly elections
1 min read26 Feb 2018ML Fotedar had served as political secretary to both Indira Gandhi and Rajiv Gandhi
1 min read28 Sep 2017In the last four months, key aides of Rahul Gandhi have been assigned important roles, not only in poll-bound states but also in frontal organisations
2 min read11 Sep 2017A succession plan in the Congress—likely to anoint Rahul Gandhi as president to replace his mother Sonia Gandhi—has been in the works for quite some time
1 min read19 May 2017Leading the charge against the NDA are young Congress leaders such as Jyotiradtiya Scindia and the party’s Rajasthan chief Sachin Pilot
2 min read17 May 2017The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared
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