Congress to have new elected president by June 2021, says KC Venugopal

Compromises being made to pass $1.9 trillion COVID bill

The United States Congress is scrambling to complete work on President Joe Biden's $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill before some existing pandemic-related benefits are due to expire. Freddie Joyner has more.

Congress totally prepared for elections: KC Venugopal

Congress Leader KC Venugopal assured that the party is totally prepared for the upcoming assembly elections. "Congress is totally prepared for elections. We will appeal to the people for change, for good governance. Alliance for Assam has been finalised. In Kerala and West Bengal, the alliance is almost finalized. In Tamil Nadu, talks are underway on alliance," he said.

Rahul Gandhi arrives at Kollam's Thangassery beach, interacts with fishermen

Congress leader and Wayanad MP Rahul Gandhi arrived at Kollam's Thangassery beach to interact with fishermen. Congress leaders KC Venugopal, Ramesh Chennithala and Mullappally Ramachandran accompanied him.

KC Venugopal hits out at govt for choking water, electricity supply from protest sites

Congress general secretary and Member of Parliament KC Venugopal on February 06 slammed the government for withdrawing water and electricity connections from the farmer protests' sites. "Farmers are on streets for 71 days, they are struggling. On one hand, government is ready for talks, while on other hand, they are withdrawing water connection, electricity connection. They are harassing farmers, how can a democratic government act like this?" questioned Venugopal.