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Congress calls meeting on Saturday to discuss organisational elections

Congress has called a meeting of General Secretaries and in-charges on Saturday to discuss a range of issues including organizational elections.All India Congress Committee General Secretaries and in-charges will be present at the meeting which will be chaired by General Secretary (organisation) KC Venugopal.The Agenda for the meeting includes, "Special Membership Drive, Organizational Elections and Planning agitational programmes."The so-called G-23 leaders of the Congress party has been pushing internal reforms including organizational elections in the party.Congress leader Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday met G23 leaders Anand Sharma, Manish Tewari and Vivek Tankha at her residence in New Delhi as part of her efforts to resolve the deepening rift within the party after the poll rout of Congress in fives states in the recently concluded Assembly elections.While G-23 leaders pressing for organizational changes, Sonia Gandhi is learnt to have said in the meeting that the requisite measures ...

Congress calls meeting on Saturday to discuss organisational elections
Updated On : 24 Mar 2022 | 7:54 AM IST

Sonia Gandhi leads opposition protest in LS against rising fuel prices

The Congress president continued to sit in the House even after the Question Hour

Sonia Gandhi leads opposition protest in LS against rising fuel prices
Updated On : 23 Mar 2022 | 3:54 PM IST

Sonia continues consultations with G23, changes only after Cong prez poll

During during the meeting, neither the Gandhi family, nor the G-23 leaders mentioned Kapil Sibal.

Sonia continues consultations with G23, changes only after Cong prez poll
Updated On : 23 Mar 2022 | 10:52 AM IST

Sonia holds meeting with Himachal Cong leaders, advises them to stay united

Sonia Gandhi deliberated on the AAP position in the state with the party leaders and asked them to prepare a poll strategy to take on rivals.

Sonia holds meeting with Himachal Cong leaders, advises them to stay united
Updated On : 23 Mar 2022 | 8:47 AM IST

Congress revival plan: G23 leaders step up pressure on Gandhi family

Party, they say, must rest its faith in the collective leadership - in a more representative CWC

Congress revival plan: G23 leaders step up pressure on Gandhi family
Updated On : 22 Mar 2022 | 10:52 PM IST

Cong plans to accommodate some G-23 leaders in decision-making process

With Gandhis' engaging with G-23 leaders after recent offensive in wake of Cong's poll debacle, some of them may find a place in decision-making process in line with demand for collective leadership

Cong plans to accommodate some G-23 leaders in decision-making process
Updated On : 21 Mar 2022 | 11:10 PM IST

G-23 leaders likely to be adjusted in Congress, Azad may get RS berth

Azad is likely to be sent to the upper house while Anand Sharma, whose term expires on April 2, will be given important role in the Assembly polls

G-23 leaders likely to be adjusted in Congress, Azad may get RS berth
Updated On : 21 Mar 2022 | 7:31 PM IST

Azad meets Sonia, pitches for 'united' fight in upcoming assembly polls

'Reiterated suggestions for strengthening Congress organisation,' says Ghulam Nabi Azad after meeting Sonia Gandhi

Azad meets Sonia, pitches for 'united' fight in upcoming assembly polls
Updated On : 19 Mar 2022 | 12:51 AM IST

Nobody asked Mrs Gandhi to quit, says Azad after meeting Sonia

The 'G-23' met on Wednesday and issued a statement calling for the Congress organisation to be revamped and accountability of the people involved in the election process.

Nobody asked Mrs Gandhi to quit, says Azad after meeting Sonia
Updated On : 18 Mar 2022 | 8:17 PM IST

Azad meets Sonia at 10 Janpath amid pressure from Congress 'rebels'

After the Group of 23 pitched for an 'inclusive and collective leadership' in the Congress, Bhupinder Singh Hooda, one of its members, met Rahul Gandhi on Thursday

Azad meets Sonia at 10 Janpath amid pressure from Congress 'rebels'
Updated On : 18 Mar 2022 | 7:06 PM IST

Ghulam Nabi Azad at 10 Janpath for key meeting with Sonia Gandhi

Group leader Ghulam Nabi Azad on Friday reached 10 Janpath to meet party President Sonia Gandhi.

Ghulam Nabi Azad at 10 Janpath for key meeting with Sonia Gandhi
Updated On : 18 Mar 2022 | 7:05 PM IST

Veerappa Moily wants change of attitude within Cong workers to win polls

Moily said that Sonia Gandhi wants reforms within the Congress party but people around her have sabotaged it

Veerappa Moily wants change of attitude within Cong workers to win polls
Updated On : 18 Mar 2022 | 3:35 PM IST

Ghulam Azad, other G-23 leaders to meet Sonia Gandhi, Rahul soon

Senior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad and some other members of the G-23 group will meet interim party president Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi soon.

Ghulam Azad, other G-23 leaders to meet Sonia Gandhi, Rahul soon
Updated On : 18 Mar 2022 | 11:04 AM IST

Congress leadership is missing Ahmed Patel's advice: Shankersinh Vaghela

The veteran leader termed the Congress' decision to give the responsibility of Uttar Pradesh elections to Priyanka Gandhi Vadra as 'misfire'

Congress leadership is missing Ahmed Patel's advice: Shankersinh Vaghela
Updated On : 17 Mar 2022 | 11:39 PM IST

Majority in G-23 are not averse to Sonia Gandh's leadership

After issuing a statement on "collective" and "inclusive" leadership, Congress dissenters in the group have stated that they are not averse to Sonia Gandhi's leadership

Majority in G-23 are not averse to Sonia Gandh's leadership
Updated On : 17 Mar 2022 | 1:37 PM IST

Shashi Tharoor joins Congress rebels meet over assembly polls drubbing

The sources said the meeting was convened to apprise all the members of the G-23 about the decisions taken at the crucial Congress Working Committee meeting on Sunday

Shashi Tharoor joins Congress rebels meet over assembly polls drubbing
Updated On : 17 Mar 2022 | 12:42 AM IST

Sonia calls for curbs on social media cos, says they are hacking democracy

Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday said global social media companies are being abused to hack India's democracy

Sonia calls for curbs on social media cos, says they are hacking democracy
Updated On : 17 Mar 2022 | 12:29 AM IST

'Only way forward for Cong...': What 'G-23' said after meet on poll defeat

The leaders of the Congress's "Group of 23" on Wednesday said the only way forward for the grand old party is to adopt a model of collective and inclusive leadership

'Only way forward for Cong...': What 'G-23' said after meet on poll defeat
Updated On : 16 Mar 2022 | 11:47 PM IST

Poll debacle: Sonia appoints leaders to assess situation in 5 states

Congress president Sonia Gandhi engaged five senior leaders to assess the post-poll situation and suggest organisational changes, a day after the state unit chiefs were asked to resign.

Poll debacle: Sonia appoints leaders to assess situation in 5 states
Updated On : 16 Mar 2022 | 9:24 PM IST

Cong chief Rahul Gandhi attacks Facebook, says its 'worse for democracy'

Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi attacked social media giant Facebook on Wednesday and alleged that it was 'worse for democracy'

Cong chief Rahul Gandhi attacks Facebook, says its 'worse for democracy'
Updated On : 16 Mar 2022 | 2:44 PM IST