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'BJP trying to lure 10 Congress MLAs in Gujarat ahead of polls'

Sanyam Lodha, the independent MLA from Sirohi in Rajasthan, also said that he has informed the Congress leadership and its Gujarat unit chief, Raghu Sharma, about the 'inputs' he has received

'BJP trying to lure 10 Congress MLAs in Gujarat ahead of polls'
Updated On : 19 Mar 2022 | 8:10 PM IST

Congress names Ripun Bora, Jeby Mather as RS candidates from Assam, Kerala

The Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Friday approved the candidature of Ripun Bora and Jeby Mather as the party's Rajya Sabha candidates from Assam and Kerala.

Congress names Ripun Bora, Jeby Mather as RS candidates from Assam, Kerala
Updated On : 19 Mar 2022 | 7:29 AM 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

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

Chouhan breaks Raman Singh's record to become longest-serving BJP CM

On November 19, 2015, when Chouhan completed ten years in office, he became the first non-Congress chief minister of the state to do so

Chouhan breaks Raman Singh's record to become longest-serving BJP CM
Updated On : 18 Mar 2022 | 6:50 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

Re-elected MLAs from ruling party added more wealth than others

Analysis also shows average wealth of re-elected candidates was higher than that of elected candidates

Re-elected MLAs from ruling party added more wealth than others
Updated On : 18 Mar 2022 | 6:07 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

Rahul Gandhi reaches out to G-23, discusses revamping Congress

After Gandhi-Hooda talk, rebel group leaders Sibal, Azad meet 2nd time in 2 days

Rahul Gandhi reaches out to G-23, discusses revamping Congress
Updated On : 17 Mar 2022 | 10:26 PM IST

Tata Nano motors violated agreement and broke trust: Congress

The opposition Congress on Thursday alleged that Tata Nano plant in Sanand, Gujarat, violated the terms of the agreement with the Gujarat government and broke the trust of the people

Tata Nano motors violated agreement and broke trust: Congress
Updated On : 17 Mar 2022 | 2:41 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

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

Congress dissenters meet at Azad's residence after poll debacle

Congress dissenters, called G23 group, are meeting in Delhi at Ghulam Nabi Azad's residence to chalk out their strategy after the humiliating defeat of the party in recently held five state elections.

Congress dissenters meet at Azad's residence after poll debacle
Updated On : 16 Mar 2022 | 8:06 PM IST

After Cong's poll debacle, Sonia asks PCC chiefs of 5 states to resign

The development comes two days after the Congress Working Committee (CWC) discussed threadbare the reasons for the party's debacle in these Assembly polls.

After Cong's poll debacle, Sonia asks PCC chiefs of 5 states to resign
Updated On : 16 Mar 2022 | 12:02 AM IST

Gujarat's public debt crosses Rs 3 trn; amount within norms, says state FM

In a written reply to a sub-question about interest paid on loans taken in the last two years, Desai said the state had paid Rs 20,293 crore as interest

Gujarat's public debt crosses Rs 3 trn; amount within norms, says state FM
Updated On : 15 Mar 2022 | 9:41 PM IST

Onus of maintaining peace lies on Bommai govt: Congress after hijab verdict

Karnakata Congress president DK Shivakumar said his greatest concern in the hijab controversy is education, and law and order

Onus of maintaining peace lies on Bommai govt: Congress after hijab verdict
Updated On : 15 Mar 2022 | 7:56 PM IST