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G23 meet sparks possibility of third candidate in Congress president poll
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 30 (ANI): With the process of the Congress president election gathering pace ahead of the last day of filing nominations, some G-23 leaders held a meeting on Thursday evening at the residence of Anand Sharma.
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Rajasthan political crisis: Ashok Gehlot to visit Delhi, meet Sonia Gandhi
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], September 28 (ANI): Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot is likely to meet Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi here on Wednesday afternoon following the rebellion by his party lawmakers in the state, in the run-up to the Congress presidential poll.
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Young generation should take over, says Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], September 25 (ANI): As Ashok Gehlot is likely to resign as Rajasthan Chief Minister to file nomination to contest Congress president polls, he said on Sunday that he would continue to work for the youth and a peaceful atmosphere in the country.
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BJP calls Congress presidential polls "fake" remote controlled by Gandhis
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 23 (ANI): Amid the buzz over the next Congress president, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday took potshots at the Congress and said the presidential poll is nothing but an eyewash as the next party chief would be remotely controlled by the Gandhis.
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Bhupinder Hooda meets Sonia Gandhi ahead of Congress presidential election
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 23 (ANI): Haryana Congress leader Bhupinder Hooda met Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi in Delhi on Friday.
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Congress presidential poll: A day after meeting Sonia, Ashok Gehlot meets
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], September 22 (ANI): Amid the ongoing speculation over Congress presidential poll, Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot, who is considered a top contender, met party leader Rahul Gandhi at Kochi on Thursday.
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Rahul Gandhi emphasises 'one person, one post' norm in veiled message to A
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Ernakulam (Kerala) [India], September 22 (ANI): Amid indication of Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot contesting the Congress presidential polls, party leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday emphasised the "one person, one post" norm and said he believes the commitment of party's Udaipur decl
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Ashok Gehlot indicates willingness to contest Congress presidential poll,
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 21 (ANI): Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot met Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday amid growing buzz about a contest in presidential election in the party.
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Candidates taking permission from a family before even entering fray: BJP'
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 21 (ANI): The BJP on Wednesday took a fresh dig at the Congress, which is set to hold a poll to choose its next president next month, saying candidates like employees of a family-run firm were taking permission from the owner before even entering the fray.
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Shashi Tharoor gets Sonia Gandhi's nod to contest Congress President elect
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 19 (ANI): Congress leader and Member of Parliament Shashi Tharoor on Monday received the nod from Sonia Gandhi to contest in the upcoming poll for the party president's post, sources said.
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Shashi Tharoor mum on contesting party president post, says "election good
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], August 30 (ANI): Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Tuesday said that an election will be good for the party while refusing to comment on whether he will run for the post of the Congress president after his recent article in a Malayalam daily triggered spec
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