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Gandhis lose SPG cover after 28 years, to be given CRPF Z-plus security

With this decision, the nearly 3,000 strong force will now only be guarding Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Gandhis lose SPG cover after 28 years, to be given CRPF Z-plus security
Updated On : 08 Nov 2019 | 11:12 PM IST

Rahul, Sonia, Priyanka breached SPG security on a regular basis, says govt

As Gandhi's seem to have lost the SPG cover, government sources suggest there's a long list of violation that may have also played a part in this decision of the Modi government

Rahul, Sonia, Priyanka breached SPG security on a regular basis, says govt
Updated On : 08 Nov 2019 | 6:14 PM IST

Govt withdraws SPG security cover of Sonia, Rahul and Priyanka Gandhi

The government had recently withdrawn the SPG cover of former prime minister Manmohan Singh

Govt withdraws SPG security cover of Sonia, Rahul and Priyanka Gandhi
Updated On : 08 Nov 2019 | 5:25 PM IST

'Maha' battle: 'Outgoing' CM Fadnavis to decide political steps, says Sena

The Sena indirectly blamed the BJP and the CM for the current political situation.

'Maha' battle: 'Outgoing' CM Fadnavis to decide political steps, says Sena
Updated On : 05 Nov 2019 | 3:49 PM IST

Power tussle in Maharashtra continues as Sharad Pawar meets Sonia Gandhi

The mandate for us (NCP) is to sit in the opposition. We do not have enough numbers to be in this race", says Pawar

Power tussle in Maharashtra continues as Sharad Pawar meets Sonia Gandhi
Updated On : 05 Nov 2019 | 1:40 AM IST

Pawar to meet Sonia as impasse over govt formation in Maharashtra continues

No party or alliance has staked claim to form government in Maharashtra yet

Pawar to meet Sonia as impasse over govt formation in Maharashtra continues
Updated On : 02 Nov 2019 | 7:07 PM IST

Sonia Gandhi attacks govt on RCEP, says it will deal 'body blow' to economy

She also said, instead of acknowledging the "severe slowdown" and looking for a comprehensive resolution, PM Narendra Modi is too busy "managing headlines and events"

Sonia Gandhi attacks govt on RCEP, says it will deal 'body blow' to economy
Updated On : 02 Nov 2019 | 6:50 PM IST

Bhupinder Hooda appointed leader of Congress legislature party in Haryana

By virtue of being appointed the CLP leader, Hooda will be the Leader of Opposition in the newly-constituted assembly

Bhupinder Hooda appointed leader of Congress legislature party in Haryana
Updated On : 02 Nov 2019 | 1:55 PM IST

Interests of farmers, businesses under sale: Congress attacks BJP

A 17-member group of leaders, set up by Sonia Gandhi which includes former prime minister Manmohan Singh and Rahul Gandhi besides other top leaders, met at her 10 Janpath residence

Interests of farmers, businesses under sale: Congress attacks BJP
Updated On : 25 Oct 2019 | 3:15 PM IST

Why poll results may spell trouble for Cong leaders who are close to Rahul

In the run-up to the polling for the Assembly polls, some Congress leaders said associates of Rahul had asked them to pick a side in the imminent battle between the younger leadership and the veteran

Why poll results may spell trouble for Cong leaders who are close to Rahul
Updated On : 25 Oct 2019 | 2:50 AM IST

Sonia Gandhi forms panel to discuss Maharashtra, Haryana post-poll scenario

The party will also hold deliberations on the National Register of Citizens (NRC), which is a key issue in Assam after a large number of its citizens have been left out of it

Sonia Gandhi forms panel to discuss Maharashtra, Haryana post-poll scenario
Updated On : 24 Oct 2019 | 11:18 AM IST

Congress president Sonia Gandhi meets D K Shivakumar in Tihar jail

According to sources, Gandhi was accompanied by Congress general secretary Ambika Soni

Congress president Sonia Gandhi meets D K Shivakumar in Tihar jail
Updated On : 23 Oct 2019 | 10:59 AM IST

Best of BS Opinion: A bubble building in bond mkt, RIL-Aramco deal and more

RIL AGMs have become events at which, rather like a prime minister's Independence Day speech, Chairman Mukesh Ambani is expected to make some big bang statements writes Kanika Datta

Best of BS Opinion: A bubble building in bond mkt, RIL-Aramco deal and more
Updated On : 22 Oct 2019 | 12:29 PM IST

Appointing Sonia as Cong chief is like 'khoda pahad nikli chuhiya': Khattar

The Congress was quick to hit back, saying the remark by the chief minister showed the "anti-woman" character of the ruling BJP and demanded an immediate apology

Appointing Sonia as Cong chief is like 'khoda pahad nikli chuhiya': Khattar
Updated On : 14 Oct 2019 | 2:56 PM IST

Blow for Congress: Former Haryana chief Ashok Tanwar resigns ahead of polls

Tanwar announced his resignation on Twitter and posted a four-page resignation letter addressed to Congress president Sonia Gandhi

Blow for Congress: Former Haryana chief Ashok Tanwar resigns ahead of polls
Updated On : 05 Oct 2019 | 3:04 PM IST

Money problems hit Congress's plan to highlight govt failures, slowdown

The first phase of the programme has been postponed - the new dates to hold the conclaves on economic issues is September 28 to 30

Money problems hit Congress's plan to highlight govt failures, slowdown
Updated On : 17 Sep 2019 | 9:11 PM IST

Urgently implement steps to reduce impact of slowdown: Sonia to Cong CMs

Gandhi also asked leaders to end infighting in state units

Urgently implement steps to reduce impact of slowdown: Sonia to Cong CMs
Updated On : 13 Sep 2019 | 10:35 PM IST

Congress to turn to agitational politics, highlight economic slowdown

Sonia Gandhi implored party leadership to have a "concrete agitational agenda" to go directly to the people instead of merely being aggressive on social media

Congress to turn to agitational politics, highlight economic slowdown
Updated On : 13 Sep 2019 | 1:17 AM IST

Democracy in peril, dangerous misuse of mandate by BJP: Sonia Gandhi

Sonia Gandhi also expressed concern over the economic situation prevailing in the country, saying losses are mounting and the general confidence of people is shaken

Democracy in peril, dangerous misuse of mandate by BJP: Sonia Gandhi
Updated On : 12 Sep 2019 | 10:59 PM IST

Sharad Pawar meets Sonia over seat-sharing talks for Maharashtra polls

The Congress and the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) have already decided to contest the polls together under coalition

Sharad Pawar meets Sonia over seat-sharing talks for Maharashtra polls
Updated On : 10 Sep 2019 | 2:53 PM IST