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Congress presidential poll: Gandhi family not endorsing any candidate, say
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 30 (ANI): Congress Central Election Authority chairman Madhusudan Mistry on Friday said that a total of 20 nomination forms have been received, adding that the Gandhi family is not supporting any candidate for the party's president post.
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No one does such a thing on purpose: Shashi Tharoor on map blunder in mani
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 30 (ANI): Congress presidential candidate Shashi Tharoor on Friday issued a clarification over the map blunder in his manifesto stating that "no one does such things on purpose" and added that team of volunteers had committed a mistake.
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30 Congress leaders including Gehlot, Digvijaya back Mallikarjun Kharge's
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 30 (ANI): A total of 30 Congress leaders including Ashok Gehlot, Digvijaya Singh and Manish Tewari have backed Mallikarjun Kharge in the party's presidential polls against his primary challenger Shashi Tharoor.
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Congress presidential poll: Shashi Tharoor's blunder in manifesto, shows d
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 30 (ANI): Congress presidential candidate Shashi Tharoor has landed in a controversy on Friday as the manifesto shared by him for the election shows a "distorted map of India" in which he has omitted parts of Jammu and Kashmir, and Ladakh.
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G-23 group leader Manish Tewari extends support to Kharge in Congress pres
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 30 (ANI): Congress leader Manish Tewari, who is a part of the G-23 grouping, on Friday extended support to Mallikarjun Kharge in the party's presidential polls against his primary challenger Shashi Tharoor.
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Sachin Pilot's supporters raise slogans outside AICC office as Gehlot arri
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 30 (ANI): Amid a protracted crisis in the Congress, the supporters of Sachin Pilot gathered at the AICC office in the national capital Friday and demanded that he be elected as the party president or be made the chief minister of Rajasthan.
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Former Jharkhand Minister K N Tripathi enters race for Congress presidenti
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], September 30 (ANI): Congress leader and former Jharkhand minister KN Tripathi will file the nomination for All India Congress Committee (AICC) national president at 1 pm in Delhi on Friday.
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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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Rajasthan crisis: Sachin Pilot denies reports of bringing Congress MLAs to
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], September 27 (ANI): Congress leader Sachin Pilot has denied media reports stating that he told the party high command that Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot should not remain in office if he decides to contest the party presidential poll.
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Rajasthan crisis: Status quo to be maintained till Congress president elec
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 26 (ANI): As the Congress seeks to tide over the political crisis in Rajasthan triggered by efforts to find a successor to Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot who is likely to fight the party's presidential polls, sources said status quo will be maintained till
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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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