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Tensions escalated between ABVP and NSUI members outside a Pune college hostel, leading to clashes and detentions of Youth Congress workers. The confrontation occurred ahead of Rahul Gandhi's 'Chhatron Ki Goonj' event in the city.
A senior police officer in Kerala, the Additional Director General of Police (ADGP), has been suspended following findings by a Special Investigation Team (SIT) of alleged interference in the probe into an attack on the Youth Congress.
A man currently jailed in an extortion case has successfully won the Youth Congress election, campaigning and securing victory from behind bars.
Suraj Hegde, a prominent AICC functionary and Karnataka leader who previously served as the former in-charge of the Indian Youth Congress, passed away at the age of 55 due to cardiac arrest.
The Delhi High Court is hearing pleas challenging the Centre's order for the Delhi Gymkhana Club to vacate its premises, with the Centre assuring no forcible eviction. This ongoing legal dispute involves arguments about the club's status and land governance rules.
Fairoz Khan Pathan, a Karnataka Youth Congress leader, was murdered days before his wedding, with investigations pointing to a personal rivalry as the motive.
Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma has strongly refuted allegations made by the Youth Congress regarding land purchase deals, stating his actions were "to help people."
Two Youth Congress leaders joined the BJP on Friday
Indian Youth Congress president Uday Bhanu Chib has been released from Tihar jail after being granted bail. He asserted that the Congress and its youth wing will continue their opposition to the India-US deal, claiming it harms farmers. Chib was arrested for his alleged role in a protest at Bharat Mandapam.
A Delhi court has granted bail to nine Indian Youth Congress workers who were arrested for protesting at an AI summit, describing their actions as a 'symbolic political critique'.
A magistrate court granted bail to the Youth Congress president, but the decision was stayed hours later by a sessions court.
The Delhi police’s actions against the IYC protesters are heavy-handed
During a session in the Haryana Assembly, Saini criticized the Indian Youth Congress's 'shirtless protest,' while the state government emphasized its initiatives in AI hubs, farmer relief, and infrastructure development.
Himachal Police and Delhi Police are in a standoff over the correct procedure for interstate arrests, specifically concerning alleged Youth Congress workers.
A 16-hour standoff occurred between police forces from Delhi and Himachal Pradesh over Youth Congress workers, involving abduction charges and a stolen DVR.
A dramatic standoff occurred between Delhi and Shimla Police after Delhi Police arrested three Youth Congress workers, leading to Shimla cops charging them with 'kidnapping' for not following due procedure.
Delhi Police detained three Indian Youth Congress members in Himachal Pradesh, leading to a confrontation between the Delhi and Himachal police forces.
The Youth Congress State president has urged the Kerala Governor not to approve the state government's nominee for a PSC member position, criticizing the decision to raise the upper age limit for PSC examinations.
The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Communications and Information Technology, led by Nishikant Dubey, passed a resolution appreciating the recently concluded India AI Impact Summit, describing the event as a grand success, while it condemned shirtless protests by the Youth Congress workers at the event.
Kharge extended congratulations to members of the Youth Congress for their protest activity at the AI Summit.
Delhi Police have added rioting charges to the FIR against Indian Youth Congress members who staged a shirtless protest at the AI Impact Summit, citing attempts to breach security and injuries to personnel.
Police have questioned the national president of the Youth Congress, and three more individuals have been arrested from Gwalior in connection with an ongoing investigation.
The Indian Youth Congress (IYC)’s protest at the AI Impact Summit in New Delhi on Friday sparked political controversy
The accused, identified as Jitendra Yadav, was apprehended from Gwalior in Madhya Pradesh, taking the total number of arrests in the case to five, police said.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched his sharpest attack yet on the Congress over the protests by the Youth Congress during the recently concluded AI Impact Summit and the resulting deadlock in Parli
A group of Youth Congress workers on Friday barged into a hall at the AI Summit, shirtless, shouting slogans against the government over agreeing to a trade deal with the US.
Police alleged that Youth Congress protesters raised 'anti-national' slogans at an AI summit venue in Delhi, while defense counsel dismissed the FIR as a political move, linking it to broader agitations.
It was a conspiracy to defame country internationally, Delhi Police said while seeking remand of Youth Congress workers who held a shirtless stir at AI Summit.
Youth issues, including FOMO and future jobs, were central to the 2026 National Congress of Angkatan Muda Keadilan (AMK), highlighting efforts to engage Generation Z.
Amid speculation about leadership changes, an aide to Warring has been appointed as the chief of the Punjab Youth Congress.
The Punjab Congress Chief, Amarinder Singh Raja Warring, is placing his confidence in Shubham Devgan, a close confidant, who is emerging as a leading figure in the Punjab Youth Congress elections, ahead of the 2027 polls.
Thousands of young people, led by the 'Cockroach Janata Party' founder Abhijeet Dipke, gathered at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi for their first significant protest. The movement, which has gained viral traction, aims to challenge the Modi government and advocate for youth concerns.
Planned London Tube strikes have been called off by the RMT union following last-minute talks with Transport for London (TfL). The suspension of industrial action averts widespread disruption that was anticipated across the capital's underground network.
Fairoz Pathan, a Youth Congress leader, was found dead with a head injury in his bedroom in Karnataka, just two weeks before his scheduled wedding.
The Ijaw Youth Congress has called on the Nigerian government to prioritize the development of N’Delta ports to boost the economy, alleviate congestion in Lagos, and ensure equitable growth.
The BJP has criticized Rahul Gandhi for backing the Youth Congress' "shirtless" protest at the AI Impact Summit in Delhi. Party leaders accused Gandhi of orchestrating the disruption, which they claim embarrassed India globally. Meanwhile, a court reserved its order on the bail pleas of three Youth Congress workers involved in the protest.
A court has granted bail to nine Youth Congress workers, stating their actions were a symbolic political critique rather than organized crime.
Nine Indian Youth Congress workers were granted bail after a 'shirtless protest' at the India AI Impact Summit.
Youth Congress chief Uday Bhanu Chib has been granted bail following a 'shirtless' protest, resolving a specific legal and political incident.
Two additional Youth Congress workers, identified as Girdhar and Kuber Meena, have been arrested in connection with the 'shirtless' protest case at the AI Summit, bringing the total number of arrests to 14.
A dramatic police standoff occurred between Delhi and Himachal Pradesh forces in Shimla over the arrest of three Youth Congress workers following a protest, delaying their handover for 24 hours.
Delhi Police have obtained five-day custody of Youth Congress workers arrested in Himachal Pradesh, alleging they were part of the core planning team for a 'shirtless protest'.
The Congress party has stated that rules should be followed in response to a showdown between Delhi and Shimla Police concerning the arrest of Indian Youth Congress (IYC) workers.
An article argues that the government should recognize that a small group of shirtless Youth Congress protesters does not constitute a national threat.
A rare incident unfolded in Himachal Pradesh where a confrontation between two state police forces led to one police unit filing a criminal case against officers from the other state.
Himachal Police have detained Delhi police officers in Shimla, alleging 'unauthorized' arrests of Youth Congress workers, stemming from the fallout of an AI Summit.
The chief of the Youth Congress has been arrested, prompting Rahul Gandhi to express solidarity with his colleagues.
The president of the Indian Youth Congress was arrested in Delhi following a shirtless protest staged at the AI Impact Summit venue, Bharat Mandapam.
Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge have criticized the arrest of the Indian Youth Congress (IYC) chief during a shirtless protest at the AI Summit, denouncing it as a sign of 'dictatorial tendencies'.
The Congress condemns the arrest of Youth Congress leaders, alleges that family members of Youth Congress workers are harassed. PM Modi had called Youth Congress leaders’ ‘shirtless’ protest at the Delhi AI summit ‘naked politics’ and said that it was shameful.
Police have also detained another Youth Congress protester and are conducting raids to search for the remaining protesters.
The investigators are also probing the financial trail behind the protest, including who funded printing slogans on the T-shirts
Former Indian Youth Congress chief says protests at international events take place the world over, but no head of state ‘cries like this’
PCC president Sharmila has slammed Naidu and Jagan for their criticism of a Youth Congress protest, also alleging mismanagement of an AI Summit and detrimental central government decisions.
Opposition leaders and Congress allies have criticised the Indian Youth Congress's "semi-nude" protest at the AI Impact Summit, deeming it inappropriate and shameful on an international stage. Around 10 IYC workers were detained for raising slogans against PM Modi, wearing T-shirts with controversial slogans, sparking widespread condemnation for tarnishing the country's image.
Four Youth Congress workers arrested in connection with the protest at the AI Summit were brought to the Patiala House Court on Saturday morning.
BJP workers protested Rahul Gandhi in Mumbai with black flags following an Indian Youth Congress demonstration at the AI Summit in New Delhi. IYC workers, protesting against Prime Minister Modi, were detained after briefly disrupting the summit. BJP leaders accused Congress and Rahul Gandhi of orchestrating the disruption.
Indian Youth Congress chief Udai Bhanu Chib alleged that the Punjab government used water cannons and lathi-charge against protesters during a march in Chandigarh against paper leaks.
Both the Trinamool Congress (TMC) and a rebel faction have sought police permission to hold their respective July 21 Shahid Dibas events, an annual rally honoring 13 youth Congress workers.
Nizam, identified as the General Secretary of Mangaluru Youth Congress, and Jitesh have been arrested by police in connection with a ₹2.77 crore extortion case in Karnataka.
The Indian Youth Congress (IYC) has launched its 'Indian Youth Cockroaches' campaign, focusing on unemployment and accusing the Centre of battling paper leaks, corruption, and institutional collapse while showing arrogance.
A.D. Thomas, a Kerala Youth Congress leader known for his past as a protester, has won the MLA seat for Alappuzha, entering the Assembly with a story of resilience and justice.
Police are requesting video footage from media houses to identify Youth Congress members involved in a shirtless protest staged at an AI Summit in Delhi.
Aryan Chauhan, son of the Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister's aide and general secretary of the Himachal Pradesh Youth Congress, was reportedly the target of a suspected kidnapping attempt on Friday evening while traveling from his hotel to Shimla. Unknown persons have been booked in connection with the incident.
A court has ordered the release of an Indian Youth Congress (IYC) worker who was detained during protests held at an AI summit.
Justice Saurabh Banerjee observed that the sessions court’s February 28 order appeared to have been passed without due application of mind
The Youth Congress has publicly slammed the Health Minister, though the specific reasons for the criticism were not detailed in the snippet.
Three additional Youth Congress members have been arrested following a protest that took place at the AI Impact Summit.
A Delhi court has granted interim bail until March 24 to Nigam Bhandhari, general secretary of the Indian Youth Congress, in connection with a shirtless protest case, requiring him to cooperate with the ongoing investigation.
A court has granted police custody for Indian Youth Congress (IYC) workers arrested in Himachal Pradesh, citing 'justifiable grounds of arrest' and that the accused 'deliberately fled to a remote location'.
Rahul Gandhi slammed Prime Minister Modi, stating that India is not North Korea and criticizing the government's actions against Youth Congress members, calling peaceful protest a 'crime'.
Police personnel from Delhi and Himachal Pradesh faced off over the arrest of three alleged Youth Congress workers, leading to a confrontation between the two state forces.
A dramatic confrontation unfolded between Delhi and Himachal Pradesh police after Youth Congress activists were arrested, leading to a kidnapping case against Delhi personnel and vehicle detentions near Shimla.
A court has extended the police custody of Youth Congress workers by four days following a shirtless protest staged at an AI summit.
A court stated that the Indian Youth Congress (IYC) chief prima facie operated from behind the scenes, giving directions and monitoring a protest, based on co-accused disclosures and arrest memo details.
The BJP has accused the Congress youth wing of acting under Rahul Gandhi's direction at an AI Summit.
More than 270 former judges and retired officials, including top cops, have slammed the Indian Youth Congress's shirtless protest at Bharat Mandapam during the AI Impact Summit
The Haryana Congress took out a protest march, targeting the BJP government over issues of law and order and jobs, while Rahul Gandhi slammed the arrest of Youth Congress president Uday Bhanu Chib.
A semi-naked protest by the Youth Congress at the AI Summit has become a political liability for the main Congress party, exacerbating tensions with its INDIA Bloc allies.
Police have made a fifth arrest in connection with a 'shirtless protest' staged at an AI Summit, and the Indian Youth Congress National President has been summoned for questioning.
Delhi Police arrested Jitendra Yadav in Gwalior, marking the fifth arrest in connection with the Youth Congress protest at the AI Impact Summit. The protest, described by a court as a "blatant assault on public order," involved displaying T-shirts with slogans against the government and a trade deal, leading to a scuffle with security.
PM Modi on Sunday launched a sharp attack on the Congress for “dirty and naked” politics over the AI Summit protest by Indian Youth Congress workers.
Clashes erupted between workers of the BJP and Congress parties in Indore during a BJP protest against an Indian Youth Congress (IYC) demonstration.
BJP staged nationwide protests after Indian Youth Congress workers disrupted the India AI Impact Summit, displaying slogans against PM Modi. Four IYC leaders were arrested. BJP workers also showed black flags to Rahul Gandhi in Mumbai, accusing the Congress of an 'anti-national' act and demanding an apology for the 'shameful' summit disruption.
The BJP has accused the Congress of disrupting the AI Impact Summit to damage India's global image, alleging the protest was directed by Rahul Gandhi. Youth Congress workers staged a demonstration, raising slogans against the Prime Minister, leading to detentions. BJP leaders condemned the act as an attempt to embarrass India on the world stage.