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Protests have broken out in Kolkata with Congress workers burning buses and resorting to violence. The protests come a day after eight Congress MLAs who went to distribute relief material were beaten by the villagers of Burdwan district. Congress MLAs alleged that it's a handiwork of CPM.

The Congress called a 12-hour bandh in north Bengal on Friday to protest against the attack on party leaders at Mangolkot in Burdwan district by alleged CPI(M) workers today.

An exulting Congress party maintained power in Maharashtra, Arunachal Pradesh

Senior Congress leader and Human Resource Development Minister Arjun Singh Monday vented his deep disappointment over his son and daughter being denied the party ticket, saying he was shocked at what the party had given him in return for his loyalty.
In an interview to NDTV, Singh said the Congress party did not differentiate between “honour and humiliation”.

The Congress called a 12-hour bandh in north Bengal on Friday to protest against the attack on party leaders at Mangolkot in Burdwan district by alleged CPI(M) workers today.

Maharashtra's ruling Congress party said on Thursday that it was confident of retaining power, with early projections indicating it could touch the half-way mark in the 288-member assembly.

The Liberhan Commission, which is inquiring into the destruction of the Ram Janma Bhoomi-Babri Masjid structure at Ayodhya on December 6, 1992, on Tuesday submitted its report to Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh.

Amidst high political drama and in an attempt to control damage, Congress Party removed Media Chairman Veerappa Moily from the post.

According to the sources, Party General Secretary Janardhan Dwivedi has been given the charge of the media department.

Rick Perry's doing another tea party protest -- only this time he's going to phone it in. Perry will join South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford on Thursday night for a teleconference the GOP is calling "Tea Party 2.0." Perry got a lot of publicity April 15 when he attended anti-tax protests in Texas where, among other things, he led protesters in a chant of "state's rights!" and expressed sympathy for the idea of Texas seceding from the union.