Indian History Congress

The Indian History Congress has expressed its deep concern over the recent move of the Central Board of Secondary Education or CBSE to bring changes in history textbooks and syllabus.

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin today termed as a "danger", distortion of history and warned against falling for "imaginary stories" being floated by some as history.

In a veiled attack on the BJP, Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday said divisive ideologies anchored in hate and prejudice were making every effort to weaken the strong foundation of India.

Congress leader Shashi Tharoor said on Saturday that he is all for reclaiming "forgotten voices" in the history writing of India, but using it for today's "political misuse" is where the rub lies.

NCERT history textbooks being changed for 'political reasons', Indian History Congress (IHC) has said.

Ahead of the 125th birth anniversary of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose, Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Sukhendu Sekhar Ray has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi requesting de-classification of "Netaji Files" and publication of the draft "A History of Indian National Army 1942-45" prepared by the history division of the Ministry of Defence.

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi today attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi over reports that, for the first time in history, the India economy may have entered a technical recession in the first half of 2020-21.

Two controversial, big-ticket farm bills were passed this afternoon in the Rajya Sabha amid unprecedented uproar by the opposition, which accused the government of "cheating" to push through the bills. Opposition members were seen rushing to the Well of the House, attempting to tear up the rule book and the microphone of the Deputy Chairman, agains...

Quit India Movement Day: In the August of 1942, Mahatma Gandhi's fiery speech in Mumbai, giving a 'do or die' call, to the people of India was a final push to make the British quit India. Also known as the Bharat Chodo Andolan or August Kranti Movement, it was launched at the Bombay session of the All India Congress Committee. A resolution was also...

The Congress dug into the history books on Tuesday to take a swipe at Prime Minister Modi over the mutual disengagement of Indian and Chinese troops from contested areas along the LAC in eastern Ladakh

Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan broke into a reel of invective at a gathering on Saturday in Kunnoor, provoking criticism and allegations of behavior that disgraces his office. The Governor has proffered his defense, which includes standing by his remarks. Here are some quotes from his speech during which he was booed by attendees for supportin...

What happened in Maharashtra will be recorded in black letters in the history of Indian politics, Congress spokesperson Manish Tewari told reporters today, minutes after the BJP's Devendra Fadnavis resigned as Chief Minister ahead of tomorrow's floor test

The exit polls that predicted a comfortable win for the NDA havegiven ammunition to Swaraj India chief Yogendra Yadav to shoot at the Congress, a party that he said "must die".

As India marks the 100th anniversary of the Jallianwala Bagh massacre, one of the worst atrocities of British colonial rule for which London has yet to apologise, the British envoy to India today called it a "shameful act in British-Indian history". Hundreds of people, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Congress president Rahul Gandhi and Punj...

What is green, rectangular and sports a star and a crescent? Actor Koena Mitra, like many others, thought she knew the answer when thousands of flags fitting this description turned up to greet Congress president Rahul Gandhi at a recent roadshow in Kerala's Wayanad. "Pakistani," said some, while others saw it as an endorsement of the BJP's view th...

The Indian History Congress has expressed its deep concern over the recent move of the Central Board of Secondary Education or CBSE to bring changes in history textbooks and syllabus.

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin today termed as a "danger", distortion of history and warned against falling for "imaginary stories" being floated by some as history.

In a veiled attack on the BJP, Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday said divisive ideologies anchored in hate and prejudice were making every effort to weaken the strong foundation of India.

Congress leader Shashi Tharoor said on Saturday that he is all for reclaiming "forgotten voices" in the history writing of India, but using it for today's "political misuse" is where the rub lies.

NCERT history textbooks being changed for 'political reasons', Indian History Congress (IHC) has said.

Ahead of the 125th birth anniversary of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose, Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Sukhendu Sekhar Ray has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi requesting de-classification of "Netaji Files" and publication of the draft "A History of Indian National Army 1942-45" prepared by the history division of the Ministry of Defence.

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi today attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi over reports that, for the first time in history, the India economy may have entered a technical recession in the first half of 2020-21.

Two controversial, big-ticket farm bills were passed this afternoon in the Rajya Sabha amid unprecedented uproar by the opposition, which accused the government of "cheating" to push through the bills. Opposition members were seen rushing to the Well of the House, attempting to tear up the rule book and the microphone of the Deputy Chairman, agains...

Quit India Movement Day: In the August of 1942, Mahatma Gandhi's fiery speech in Mumbai, giving a 'do or die' call, to the people of India was a final push to make the British quit India. Also known as the Bharat Chodo Andolan or August Kranti Movement, it was launched at the Bombay session of the All India Congress Committee. A resolution was also...

The Congress dug into the history books on Tuesday to take a swipe at Prime Minister Modi over the mutual disengagement of Indian and Chinese troops from contested areas along the LAC in eastern Ladakh

Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan broke into a reel of invective at a gathering on Saturday in Kunnoor, provoking criticism and allegations of behavior that disgraces his office. The Governor has proffered his defense, which includes standing by his remarks. Here are some quotes from his speech during which he was booed by attendees for supportin...

What happened in Maharashtra will be recorded in black letters in the history of Indian politics, Congress spokesperson Manish Tewari told reporters today, minutes after the BJP's Devendra Fadnavis resigned as Chief Minister ahead of tomorrow's floor test

The exit polls that predicted a comfortable win for the NDA havegiven ammunition to Swaraj India chief Yogendra Yadav to shoot at the Congress, a party that he said "must die".

As India marks the 100th anniversary of the Jallianwala Bagh massacre, one of the worst atrocities of British colonial rule for which London has yet to apologise, the British envoy to India today called it a "shameful act in British-Indian history". Hundreds of people, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Congress president Rahul Gandhi and Punj...

What is green, rectangular and sports a star and a crescent? Actor Koena Mitra, like many others, thought she knew the answer when thousands of flags fitting this description turned up to greet Congress president Rahul Gandhi at a recent roadshow in Kerala's Wayanad. "Pakistani," said some, while others saw it as an endorsement of the BJP's view th...