BJP CMs dare Congress to declare PM candidate

Last Updated: Saturday, January 18, 2014, 23:15

Attacking Congress for "running away" from declaring its prime ministerial candidate, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan today said the ruling party was hiding behind excuses as it cannot match the BJP or Narendra Modi.

Rahul Gandhi won`t be PM candidate, BJP says Congress conceded defeat

Last Updated: Thursday, January 16, 2014, 19:51

Ending all speculation, the Congress on Thursday declared that Rahul Gandhi will not be named the party`s prime ministerial candidate for the 2014 Lok Sabha elections due in May.

Rahul Gandhi has all qualities to become PM: Lalu

Last Updated: Thursday, January 16, 2014, 16:24

Rashtriya Janata Dal chief Lalu Prasad on Thursday said Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi has all the credentials for becoming the country`s prime minister and would prove much better than `communal` Narendra Modi.

`Rahul Gandhi may not be named Congress` PM candidate on January 17`

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 15, 2014, 20:18

After all the talk, Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi may not be named the party`s prime ministerial candidate on January 17 (Friday), at the plenary session of the All India Congress Committee (AICC) here.

Congress should name prime ministerial candidate: Chidambaram

Last Updated: Monday, December 30, 2013, 18:22

Congress should project its PM candidate for the forthcoming general elections next year, Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Monday said.

Rahul future leader of Cong, but decision on PM candidate at right time: Dwivedi

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 24, 2013, 20:49

Rahul Gandhi is the future leader of Congress but the question of their prime ministerial candidate will be decided at an appropriate time, party general secretary Janardan Dwivedi said.

Rahul competent to be the PM: Bhupinder Singh Hooda

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 18, 2013, 22:57

As Congress hailed Rahul Gandhi`s "key role" in passage of Lokpal Bill, Haryana CM Bhupinder Singh Hooda said that the Nehru-Gandhi scion was competent to become next PM.

Congress may declare Rahul Gandhi PM candidate on Jan 17: Sources

Last Updated: Monday, December 16, 2013, 11:52

In a bid to revive party`s fortunes after its debacle in Assembly polls conducted in four out of five major states, Congress is expected to declare Rahul Gandhi, who is currently serving as its vice president, its prime ministerial candidate ahead of 2014 General Elections.

Talk of Nilekani being made PM candidate `hypothetical`: Congress

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 11, 2013, 21:21

Congress on Wednesday dismissed as "hypothetical" talk of Nandan Nilekani being made the PM candidate.

HP CM urges Sonia to announce of PM candidate

Last Updated: Monday, December 9, 2013, 22:47

Virbhadra Singh urged the Congress President Sonia Gandhi to make early announcement of the party`s Prime Ministerial candidate.

Sonia silent on Rahul`s PM prospects, calls for introspection

Last Updated: Monday, December 9, 2013, 09:54

After her party`s stunning defeat in all four major states, Congress chief Sonia Gandhi has called for deep introspection to determine the causes of party`s debacle in the recently concluded assembly polls.