Congress says it wants speedy trial in Batla case, no inquiry
Congress on Friday said that it was not asking for a judicial enquiry into the Batla encounter but wanted a speedy trial of the accused.

Not a setback if Headley given life sentence: Congress
Dismissing suggestions of any setback for India in the plea bargain between 26/11 accused David Headley and the US government, Congress today said the life sentence likely to be awarded to him is not a light punishment.

Trouble brewing for Congress-led government in Goa
Stability of the three-year-old Congress-led coalition in Goa appears to be under threat with seven MLAs deciding not to support the Finance Bill over the issue of CM Kamat planning to drop an MGP legislator from the cabinet.

Revolt in Meghalaya Congress contained temporarily
With the intervention of the AICC, the revolt in Meghalaya Congress has been temporarily brought under control as the legislators brace for a six-day assembly session from tomorrow.

Let us close Chaturvedi chapter: Pawar
The Satyavrat Chaturvedi chapter was "closed", NCP chief Sharad Pawar said Thursday, two days after the Congress leader was removed as spokesperson for making objectionable remarks against him.

Punish Vedanta chief for Balco mishap: Congress
Chhattisgarh`s opposition Congress Thursday demanded that the BJP govt act against London-based Vedanta Resources Plc chairman over a chimney collapse that left 40 construction workers dead at the Balco power plant.

Rahul in TN to oversee Youth Congress elections
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has said intelligent and hardworking members have a bright future and they will be given responsibilities in the organisation.

Cong to field nominees on 10 constituencies in Telangana
Congress today said it would field candidates in over 10 constituencies in the Telangana region in Andhra Pradesh as and when by-elections are held there.

No disconnect with govt on Nuclear Libaility Bill: Congress
The Congress on Wednesday dismissed suggestions of any difference between the party and the government over the Nuclear Liability Bill, saying it supports the government fully on the issue.

Cong MLAs stage dharna in U`khand assembly
Congress MLAs today staged a dharna inside the Uttarakhand assembly demanding immediate redressal of problems of people affected due to construction of Tehri dam, forcing the Speaker to adjourn the House.