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Sonia musters seven CMs' support against Centre over NEET, JEE exams

The chief ministers may file review petition against SC order on the exams, accuse Centre of being oblivious to the health crisis holding them could cause

Sonia musters seven CMs' support against Centre over NEET, JEE exams
Updated On : 27 Aug 2020 | 1:29 AM IST

Refusal of GST compensation to states is Centre's betrayal: Sonia Gandhi

Congress interim President Sonia Gandhi hit out at the Centre and said that refusal to pay GST compensation to States is nothing short of betrayal on the part of the Narendra Modi government.

Refusal of GST compensation to states is Centre's betrayal: Sonia Gandhi
Updated On : 26 Aug 2020 | 5:16 PM IST

Sonia to chair meeting with Congress CMs, Mamata Banerjee, Uddhav Thackeray

Congress interim chief Sonia Gandhi will speak to the CMs to discuss the pending GST share, and the NEET and JEE examination issue.

Sonia to chair meeting with Congress CMs, Mamata Banerjee, Uddhav Thackeray
Updated On : 26 Aug 2020 | 3:11 PM IST

Sonia reaches out to Mamata, Uddhav, Soren on issue of GST compensation

Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday reached out to the chief ministers of West Bengal, Maharashtra and Jharkhand on the issue of compensation to states

Sonia reaches out to Mamata, Uddhav, Soren on issue of GST compensation
Updated On : 25 Aug 2020 | 11:06 PM IST

Sorry if we hurt Sonia's feelings; never questioned her leadership: Moily

"If we have hurt her (Sonia Gandhi's) feelings, we are sorry for it," M Veerappa Moily, one of the leaders who sought organisational reforms, said asserting they never questioned her leadership

Sorry if we hurt Sonia's feelings; never questioned her leadership: Moily
Updated On : 25 Aug 2020 | 5:02 PM IST

Best of BS Opinion: Education for the future, restoration of trust & more

Here's a selection of Business Standard opinion pieces for the day

Best of BS Opinion: Education for the future, restoration of trust & more
Updated On : 25 Aug 2020 | 6:22 AM IST

Point of no return

Congress caught between the family and the hard place

Point of no return
Updated On : 24 Aug 2020 | 11:49 PM IST

Sonia to continue as interim Congress president, 'rebels' fall in line

CWC passes resolution saying the need is to strengthen the hands of the Sonia and Rahul Gandhi

Sonia to continue as interim Congress president, 'rebels' fall in line
Updated On : 24 Aug 2020 | 11:15 PM IST

Cong says Sonia will remain interim chief, make organisational changes

Party says its top committee unanimously resolved to strengthen the hands of Sonia and Rahul Gandhi

Cong says Sonia will remain interim chief, make organisational changes
Updated On : 24 Aug 2020 | 8:11 PM IST

Cong leaders close ranks behind Sonia Gandhi at nearly 7-hour CWC meeting

The Congress Working Committee on Monday appeared set to close ranks behind Sonia Gandhi, urging her to stay on as party chief after she offered to step down as interim president

Cong leaders close ranks behind Sonia Gandhi at nearly 7-hour CWC meeting
Updated On : 24 Aug 2020 | 7:15 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi questions timing of letter to Sonia, insinuates it helped BJP

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi questioned the timing of the letter by a section of the party and attacked them for going public against the leadership

Rahul Gandhi questions timing of letter to Sonia, insinuates it helped BJP
Updated On : 24 Aug 2020 | 4:40 PM IST

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