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Sidhu skips meeting held by new Punjab Congress chief with other leaders

The cricketer-turned-politician was also not present when Warring later met the municipal councillors of the Congress here

Sonia takes charge to stem internal rift and unite the Congress

Sonia Gandhi, who was on the back seat, has taken the driver's seat and has been active in and out of Parliament so that she can stem the internal rift before it spreads in the party.

'Unity at all levels': Sonia says revival of Cong essential for democracy

Cong's Sonia Gandhi called for unity at all levels of organisation at party meeting where she spoke about party's shocking defeats in recent polls even as she slammed the govt for targeting opposition

'Congress does not look beyond Gandhi family,' says BJP's Anurag Thakur

Union minister Anurag Thakur on Tuesday said that the Congress does not look beyond Gandhi family

Sonia accuses BJP of misusing probe agencies to target Opposition

She was speaking at the Congress Parliamentary Party meeting.

Road ahead for Congress more challenging than ever before: Sonia Gandhi

The Congress has been seeking to corner the government on the issue of inflation and rise in prices of petrol, diesel and LPG gas.

Revival of Congress is essential for Indian democracy: Sonia Gandhi

Congress interim President Sonia Gandhi while addressing the parliamentary party on Tuesday said that the revival of the party is essential for democracy

Congress President Sonia Gandhi chairs parliamentary party meet

Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday chaired a meeting of the parliamentary party and discussed the current political situation and the party's strategy in both houses of Parliament.

Sonia voices concern over MGNREGA budget cut, Centre hits back

Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Thursday voiced concern over the budgetary cut for MGNREGA, contending that several states have negative balance in their accounts to the tune of Rs 5000 crore which has led to delays in payments to workers. Raising the issue during the Zero Hour, Gandhi urged the government to make adequate allocations to MGNREGA, a scheme that had helped the government during the COVID-19 pandemic, and ensure payments within 15 days. Rural Development Minister Giriraj Singh and I&B Minister Anurag Thakur hit back at Gandhi, accusing her of politicising the issue and claimed that her remarks were far from truth. The issue raised by the honourable member is far from the truth. The budgetary allocation for MGNREGA in 2013-14 (UPA years) was Rs 33,000 crore, whereas under Prime Minister Narendra Modi it had reached Rs 1.12 lakh crore. No need to show us the mirror, Singh said. Gandhi said MGNREGA, which was mocked by some persons, had provided timely help to crores

After Congress' drubbing in Assembly polls, Sonia revamps Manipur unit

Keisham Megchandra Singh replaces Loken Singh, who has been adjusted in the executive committee of the Manipur Congress

Sonia Gandhi, Akhilesh Yadav invited to Adityanath's swearing-in

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, Bahujan Samaj Party supremo Mayawati among others have also been invited

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 ...

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 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 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.

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

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

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

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

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.