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Cong president should be one who can struggle for party: PPCC chief Sunil
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Aug 9 (ANI): Punjab unit Congress president Sunil Jakhar on Friday said the post of party president is "not the post of a peon and the names that are popping up in the news are sponsored."
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Gandhi family skips Pranab Mukherjee's Bharat Ratna award function
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 8 (ANI): Congress president Rahul Gandhi and CCP chairperson Sonia Gandhi on Thursday skipped the ceremony held at Rashtrapati Bhavan during which former President Pranab Mukherjee was conferred with Bharat Ratna - India's highest civilian award.
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Srinivas BV takes oath as Indian Youth Congress president
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 7 (ANI): Srinivas BV took oath as national president of Indian Youth Congress (IYC) on Wednesday. The oath-taking ceremony was attended by several senior leaders of the party, IYC said in a statement.
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RS passes bill to increase SC judges, defers bill that removes Cong presid
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 7 (ANI) The Rajya Sabha on Wednesday approved a bill seeking to increase the number of judges in the Supreme Court without discussion while it deferred some bills including one that seeks to remove the Congress President as a member of the trust running the Jallianwala
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Put aside ideological fixations, debate what's best for India: Milind Deor
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 5 (ANI): Mumbai Congress president Milind Deora on Monday called for political differences to be put aside on the issue of scrapping Article 370 while asserting that India's interest should be prioritised.
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Milind Deora recommends Sachin Pilot, Jyotiraditya Scindia's name for Cong
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 4 (ANI): Unequivocally ruling himself out, Congress leader Milind Deora on Sunday recommended the name of Sachin Pilot and Jyotiraditya Scindia for the post of the party president.
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LS passes bill on Jallianwala Bagh trust, minister says govt not trying to
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 2 (ANI): The Lok Sabha on Friday passed Jallianwala Bagh National Memorial (Amendment) Bill, 2019 which seeks to do away with the automatic nomination of Congress president as trustee of the Jallianwala Bagh Memorial trust.
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LS passes Bill to remove Congress President as Jallianwala Bagh Memorial t
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Aug 2 (ANI): The Lok Sabha on Friday passed a Bill which seeks to do away with the automatic nomination of Congress Cresident as trustee of the Jallianwala Bagh Memorial trust as the party staged a walkout in protest.
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Debate on Jallianwala Bagh bill sees Congress, NDA sparring on role in fre
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 2 (ANI): The debate in Lok Sabha on Friday on a bill that seeks to remove the Congress President as a trustee of Jallianwala Bagh Memorial trust saw members of treasury and opposition benches making accusations against each other over the contributions in the freedo
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CWC meeting after Parliament Session to finalise new Congress president
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 1 (ANI): The long-pending suspense over who would take the mantle of Congress after the resignation of Rahul Gandhi may soon come to an end as the party has decided that a Congress Working Committee meeting on the issue will be held after the culmination of the ongo
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Lok Sabha: BJP MP takes veiled jibe at Rahul, calls him a 'child'
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 01 (ANI): BJP MP Parvesh Sahib Singh on Wednesday targeted members of Nehru-Gandhi family, including Congress President Rahul Gandhi, during the discussion on a Bill in Lok Sabha and described Gandhi as a "child" who should stay with his mother as she was not keepin
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Delay in choosing new Congress president giving impression of drift, indec
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New Delhi (India), July 29 (ANI): Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Monday stoked a fresh debate over leadership in the Congress, saying the delay in choosing a new president was giving an impression of "drift and indecision" which cannot be allowed to drag on.
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