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Paraguay politics in October 2026: President Peña, Vice President Alliana, the Cartes split, Congress, courts, governors and the opposition. The post Paraguay Politics Explained, Who Holds Power in 2026 appeared first on The Rio Times.
Congress leader Jairam Ramesh questions refusal to convene all-party meeting; Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju says Opposition has already been consulted
Brazil's runoff is Sunday, 25 October, after Flávio Bolsonaro led round one with 47.03% to Lula's 45.16%. Either winner will face a fragmented Congress. The post Brazil Congress Will Constrain Runoff Winner appeared first on The Rio Times.
Jairam Ramesh shared the screenshot of a media report which claimed that at least 100 voters from two polling booths in Delhi’s Okhla constituency were found to have been wrongly classified as absent
Jairam Ramesh demanded that full accounting of offerings at the temple be made public, roles of all responsible persons investigated, and no official be spared accountability
The Congress said former MLA Rahul Bondre was being targeted with police notices over his educational institution in Chikhli after he declined to switch sides
The Chief Minister said that while Congress leaders frequently claimed to have made Haryana a leading State during their tenure, the reality was that the State had emerged as number one in corruption, nepotism, fear, favouritism and regional discrimination under Congress rule
Congress withdraws from the mayoral contest following an appeal made by the former IPS officer; CPI and CPI(M) reach an understanding on the corporator seats to be contested
Omar’s legal team says the search violated safeguards designed to protect constitutional rights of members of Congress.
On September 30, the INDIA bloc finalised a joint action plan over the SIR (Special Intensive Revision) row, including rallies and ‘save democracy marches’
The list includes senior leaders such as Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, Avinash Pande, Prithviraj Chavan, Nana Patole, K.S. Suresh, Ashok Tanwar and Ajoy Kumar, among others; the observers will work with State units to oversee the campaign across clusters of districts, strengthen booth-level mobilisation and address organisational gaps
In a post on X, Mr. Sibal said, “Rajnath Singh: You allege that Congress wants ‘regime change’ the Bangladesh route. No. People want ‘regime change’.”
The party leaders said that she was given the ticket after considering her services to the party as well as people in the last few years.
Flávio Bolsonaro told TV Globo on 16 October he would give up a second term if Congress rejects his plan to end reelection, nine days before the runoff. The post Flávio Bolsonaro Pledges to Skip Reelection appeared first on The Rio Times.
Brazil's Congress enacted Amendment 141 on 16 October, ending the six-day work week and cutting the weekly limit from 44 to 40 hours. The post Brazil Enacts End of Six-Day Work Week appeared first on The Rio Times.
M. Vincent was elected secretary, and T.J. Vinod was elected treasurer
"The Defence Minister needs to be reminded of what the former President Pranab Mukherjee, who was awarded the Bharat Ratna in 2019, would often say: the job of the Opposition in a democracy is to oppose, expose and depose," says Jairam Ramesh
Argentina and the United States rewrote the tariff chapter of their February trade deal after a court ruling, clearing the way for a vote in Congress. The post Argentina Trade Deal Gets a US Rewrite appeared first on The Rio Times.
The party accuses Rahul Gandhi and his allies of using “mob pressure to intimidate the judiciary”
The meeting held at the party’s Indira Bhawan headquarters was also attended by general secretary, (organisation) K. C. Venugopal, and party general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra
Supporters said the professor’s dismissal was rushed, procedurally flawed, and politically charged
Several Congress leaders, including party's media and publicity department head Pawan Khera, social media department head Supritya Shrinate, and Indian Youth Congress chief Uday Bhanu Chib, were also detained and later released