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Crucial CWC meeting today, Sonia Gandhi likely to offer resignation: Report

A Congress Working Committee (CWC) meeting is scheduled to be held on Monday at 11 am in which party's interim President Sonia Gandhi is likely to offer resignation from the post, sources said

Crucial CWC meeting today, Sonia Gandhi likely to offer resignation: Report
Updated On : 24 Aug 2020 | 9:05 AM IST

Congress at crossroads: Can letter-politics save the party?

Without an organisation, even if the party develops a political counter-narrative, without new energy and new leaders at the grassroots, there would be no one to carry it to the people

Congress at crossroads: Can letter-politics save the party?
Updated On : 24 Aug 2020 | 7:19 AM IST

Kamal Nath appeals Sonia Gandhi to continue as Congress president

Former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister and Congress leader Kamal Nath has appealed party president Sonia Gandhi to 'give strength to the Congress Party' by continuing as President and lead the party

Kamal Nath appeals Sonia Gandhi to continue as Congress president
Updated On : 24 Aug 2020 | 7:06 AM IST

Maharashtra Congress leaders want Sonia Gandhi to continue as party chief

Maharashtra Congress leaders on Sunday passed a resolution, stating that Sonia Gandhi should continue as the party president

Maharashtra Congress leaders want Sonia Gandhi to continue as party chief
Updated On : 24 Aug 2020 | 6:25 AM IST

Ahead of CWC meet, Goa Congress leaders hail leadership of Sonia Gandhi

Senior party leaders from Goa hailed leadership of Sonia Gandhi during the Covid-19 crisis and demanded she and former party president Rahul Gandhi be supported for their work

Ahead of CWC meet, Goa Congress leaders hail leadership of Sonia Gandhi
Updated On : 24 Aug 2020 | 6:18 AM IST

Who will head Congress? Cracks wide open ahead of crucial CWC meeting

As the main opposition party faces yet another internal crisis, leaders including its chief ministers and PCC chiefs rallied behind the Gandhi family

Who will head Congress? Cracks wide open ahead of crucial CWC meeting
Updated On : 24 Aug 2020 | 1:07 AM IST

Reports of Sonia resigning as Congress president are false: Spokesperson

Just before the Congress Working Committee (CWC) meeting is scheduled to be held on Monday, an internal dispute had emerged regarding 'leadership' issues in the party

Reports of Sonia resigning as Congress president are false: Spokesperson
Updated On : 23 Aug 2020 | 9:21 PM IST

Letter by Congress leaders over party leadership unfortunate: Ashok Gehlot

"I am not aware of any such letter but if this is true, then it is unfortunate. They all have worked with the party for so long and the move of the letter is uncalled for," Gehlot said

Letter by Congress leaders over party leadership unfortunate: Ashok Gehlot
Updated On : 23 Aug 2020 | 9:16 PM IST

Cong must give consensus a chance before voting for party chief: Khurshid

Khurshid also said Rahul Gandhi enjoys the "full support" and "endorsement" of party leaders and workers, and it does not matter whether he wears the label of a president or not

Cong must give consensus a chance before voting for party chief: Khurshid
Updated On : 23 Aug 2020 | 7:45 PM IST

23 Congress leaders write to Sonia Gandhi, seek major changes in the party

The signatories cutting across various age groups and regions, include senior Congress leaders, former union ministers and ex-CMs

23 Congress leaders write to Sonia Gandhi, seek major changes in the party
Updated On : 23 Aug 2020 | 10:00 AM IST

Dissident says 100 Cong members wrote to Sonia for leadership change

Suspended Congress leader Sanjay Jha says MPs among people who have written to Sonia Gandhi about the party's decline

Dissident says 100 Cong members wrote to Sonia for leadership change
Updated On : 17 Aug 2020 | 8:54 PM IST

We prohibit hate speech that incites violence: Facebook's reply to BJP

"The BJP and the 'wider conservative ecosystem' was not aligned to Facebook as the latter removed 700 pages related to a nationalist narrative in the run-up to the 2019 general elections."

We prohibit hate speech that incites violence: Facebook's reply to BJP
Updated On : 17 Aug 2020 | 1:50 PM IST

CM Bhupesh Baghel invites Sonia, Rahul to new assembly foundation ceremony

Bhupesh Baghel has invited Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for the foundation stone laying ceremony of the new building of state assembly in Nava Raipur

CM Bhupesh Baghel invites Sonia, Rahul to new assembly foundation ceremony
Updated On : 15 Aug 2020 | 11:57 PM IST

Stop dismantling environmental norms: Sonia, Rahul seek withdrawal of EIA

In an article, Congress president Sonia Gandhi has said that the government has a social obligation to protect the environment and must withdraw the EIA

Stop dismantling environmental norms: Sonia, Rahul seek withdrawal of EIA
Updated On : 13 Aug 2020 | 1:38 PM IST

Every worker wants Rahul Gandhi to be the party president: Congress

Many Congressmen, especially the young brigade, have been demanding that Rahul takes over as the party chief

Every worker wants Rahul Gandhi to be the party president: Congress
Updated On : 11 Aug 2020 | 11:52 PM IST

Sonia to stay interim chief till procedure for electing prez executed: Cong

The procedure is written in the Congress' constitution and the party is committed to follow it, Singhvi said, adding that it was being done and information will be shared on it soon.

Sonia to stay interim chief till procedure for electing prez executed: Cong
Updated On : 09 Aug 2020 | 7:55 PM IST

Congress must expedite process of finding a full-term president: Tharoor

'need to arrest the growing public perception, fuelled by a dismissive media, that the Congress is adrift and rudderless', said Tharoor

Congress must expedite process of finding a full-term president: Tharoor
Updated On : 09 Aug 2020 | 3:06 PM IST

Shekhar Gupta: Shrine for secularism

Indian secularism didn't die with the Ram Mandir bhoomi pujan. It is enshrined in the basic structure of our Constitution and is still worth fighting for and preserving

Shekhar Gupta: Shrine for secularism
Updated On : 08 Aug 2020 | 1:38 AM IST

Disquiet in Congress as some veterans openly support Ram temple

TN Prathapan, the party's Lok Sabha MP from Kerala, in a letter to Sonia Gandhi, questioned the support senior Congress leaders Kamal Nath and Digvijay Singh extended to the construction of the temple

Disquiet in Congress as some veterans openly support Ram temple
Updated On : 07 Aug 2020 | 8:30 PM IST

Stage set for August 10: Clarity likely on Congress leadership muddle

That's the day Sonia completes a year of interim presidentship and questions are raised about leadership vacuum. Those close to Rahul hope he will change his mind and assume presidentship

Stage set for August 10: Clarity likely on Congress leadership muddle
Updated On : 04 Aug 2020 | 10:31 PM IST