Undeterred Rahul Gandhi calls for primary elections again

An internal democratic and competitive way of selecting candidates within the party, the primary elections had failed to work during the Lok Sabha elections. Rahul Gandhi now wants to......

Face-off averted, Congressmen agree on generational change

Young Congress secretaries submit grievance letter to AICC general secretary Janardan Dwivedi, but keep language temperate as directed by party president Sonia Gandhi. Renu Mittal reports  ......

Congress's young leaders and old guard on collision course

The Congress party is in the midst of a raging battle for control of the All India Congress Committee even as by-elections to 33 assembly constituencies are on. Rediff.com contributor Renu Mittal......

Govt tries to break Oppn ranks on Insurance Bill

The government is making behind-the-scenes offers to other parties in a bid to break them but as long as the Congress is firm on the decision, there is little that the government can achieve on the......