Farah Naeem, Congress candidate from Shekhupur Assembly seat in Badaun district, on Thursday resigned from the party over the indecent remarks made by party's district president, Onkar Singh.
Accusing Mr Onkar of indulging in character assassination, she said, "Party district president Onkar Singh said Muslim women should not get ticket and that I'm a characterless woman."
This comes as a huge embarrassment for the Congress party weeks ahead of the Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls.
T20 World Cup 2026: India captain Suryakumar Yadav said the Men in Blue will travel to Colombo for the February 15 match, despite Pakistan threatening a boycott. Suryakumar said the matter is beyond his control, adding that even the International Cricket Council finds it difficult to intervene when decisions are driven by the Pakistan government.
This episode of So Sorry is a funny take on how the NDA leaders are celebrating US President Donald Trump’s decision to reduce reciprocal tariffs on Made in India products from 25 percent to 18 percent, which was announced on Feb 2.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the Rajya Sabha, outlining a vision for a 'Viksit Bharat' by 2047 while slamming the Congress party's historical governance.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who addressed the Rajya Sabha on Thursday, slammed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for calling BJP MP Ravneet Bittu 'traitor'.
