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Kapil Sibal resigns from Congress, files Rajya Sabha nomination with SP's
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 25 (ANI): Deepening the crisis in Congress further, Kapil Sibal, a prominent face of the G-23 group of the dissenting leaders, has resigned from the party and filed nomination papers for the Rajya Sabha elections as an independent on Wednesday in Luckn
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Congress' Pramod Krishnam slams party leaders for attempting to 'portray t
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 23 (ANI): Slamming Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot's "tamasha" remark on claims of discovery of a 'Shivling' during the Gyanvapi mosque survey, Congress leader Pramod Krishnam on Monday said that some leaders in his party in their attempt to portray themselves as
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Congress Uttar Pradesh chief to be announced soon
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 23 (ANI): Congress will soon announce the new party president in its Uttar Pradesh unit after a debacle in the assembly elections. The UP PCC chief post has been lying vacant since party president Sonia Gandhi asked the state chiefs of five states to resign after defea
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Supremacy in Congress lies with those who flatter high command, says Jakha
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 19 (ANI): Sunil Jakhar, who quit Congress and joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday, said that leaving the party was a hard decision for him, however, also stated that supremacy in his old party lies in the hands of "those who flatter the high command".
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'Felt ignored', says Hardik Patel on quitting Congress
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], May 19 (ANI): Gujarat Patidar leader Hardik Patel on Thursday took a dig at Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra saying that he resigned from the grand old party after he felt that he was being "ignored".
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Jharkhand Congress pitches for own candidate in Rajya Sabha polls, seeks J
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], May 18 (ANI): Congress Jharkhand unit has expressed its desire to send its candidate from the alliance to Rajya Sabha in the upcoming polls while also seeking "compromise" from partner Jharkhand Mukti Morcha which had fielded party president Shibu Soren to the Upp
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Cong MP says Hardik Patel's allegations scripted by BJP
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 18 (ANI): Soon after Hardik Patel's attack on Congress leadership, party MP and former Gujarat minister Shaktisinh Gohil on Wednesday said Patel's allegations are scripted by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
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Congress leaders more focused on 'chicken sandwich', says Hardik Patel aft
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], May 18 (ANI): Gujarat Congress Committee working president Hardik Patel, who resigned from the party on Wednesday took a potshot at the state Congress leadership saying that leaders are more focussed on ensuring that the leaders from Delhi get "chicken sandwic
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Youth committee for Chintan Shivir proposes 65 years as retirement age, CW
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): After the Committee for Youth Affairs headed by the Punjab Congress president and former Youth Congress chief Amarinder Singh Raja Brar recommended 65 years as the retirement age for party leaders, sources said that the Congress Working Committee (CWC) has
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Chintan Shivir: Congress manifesto to promise scrapping EVMs, reintroduce
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Udaipur (Rajasthan) [India], May 15 (ANI): The Congress leaders participating in the ongoing Chintan Shivir in Udaipur agreed to a call to include in the party's manifesto the removal of the Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) from the electoral system while also vowing to reintroduce the p
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At Chintan Shivir, Congress leaders asked to keep phones outside to preven
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Udaipur (Rajasthan) [India], May 13 (ANI): Ahead of deliberations at 'Nav Sankalp Chintan Shivir' for which Congress has set up six coordination panels, party leaders and delegates were asked to keep their phones outside the meeting rooms for group discussions in an effort to preven
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Congress Chintan Shivir: BJP keeps people in 'frenzy', country in state of
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Udaipur (Rajasthan) [India], May 13 (ANI): Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi on Friday launched a scathing attack on the Narendra Modi-led BJP government at the Centre stating that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) wants to keep people in a "perpetual state of frenzy" by provoking an
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