Speculation over a possible change in the political landscape of Maharashtra continues to grow after political rivals Shiv ...

India's main opposition Congress party wrested control of the crucial southern state from Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Hindu nationalist party, according to a near complete vote count.

Congress party leader Rahul Gandhi, center left, with other leaders during the launch of Bharat Jodo Yatra, or Procession to Unite India, in Kanyakumari, India, Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2022.

Formed 137 years ago during India's struggle for independence from Britain, Congress was thumped by Modi's Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the last two general elections.