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Sitharaman slams Sonia Gandhi's advice to party-ruled states on farm bills
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 29 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday targeted Congress over party chief Sonia Gandhi's advice to party-rules states to bypass farm laws brought by Centre through legislative measures and said the opposition party in its 2019 Lok Sabha ma
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Sonia asks Congress-ruled states to frame law to negate three agriculture
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 28 (ANI): Congress President Sonia Gandhi has asked party-ruled states to explore the possibility to pass laws under Article 254(2) of the constitution "to negate the anti-agriculture central laws encroaching upon state's jurisdiction under the Constitution".<
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Congress names two candidates for UP Assembly by-elections
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 27 (ANI): Congress has fielded Haider Ali Khan from Suar seat and Aarti Vajpayee from Bangarmau in the assembly by-elections.
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Sonia, Manmohan write to Manvendra Singh expressing grief over his father
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 27 (ANI): Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi and former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Sunday penned letters to former MP Manvendra Singh expressing grief over the demise of his father and former Union Minister Jaswant Singh.
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Bihar polls: Cong gearing up for 'Mahila Kranti Sammelan' to be addressed
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 27 (ANI): As women have been hailed as the 'silent force' behind Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's electoral victories in Bihar, the Congress party has decided to woo them by launching 'Mahila Kranti Sammelan' ahead of the State Assembly polls.
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Sonia, Rahul return to Delhi; unclear about Parliament presence from tomor
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 22 (ANI): Congress President Sonia Gandhi, who had left the country earlier this month for a routine medical check-up, along with her son Rahul Gandhi, returned to Delhi on Tuesday morning.
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Ahead of monsoon session, Sonia leaves abroad for medical check-up; Rahul
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 12 (ANI): Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Saturday left abroad for "a routine follow up and medical check-up".
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Congress organisational revamp signals generational shift, effort to move
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 12 (ANI): Congress President Sonia Gandhi has sought to bring about a generational shift through organisational revamp done on Friday with an eye on future electoral challenges and has also sent a signal that the party has "moved on" from the fierce intra-party deba
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'Country lost crusader of liberation of bonded labourers': Manmohan Singh
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 12 (ANI): Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Saturday "expressed shock and anguish" over the passing away of social activist and former Haryana MLA Swami Agnivesh and conveyed his condolences to his followers.
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Mallikarjun Kharge welcomes CWC reshuffle, congratulates Randeep Surjewala
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], September 12 (ANI): Senior Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday congratulated Randeep Singh Surjewala on his appointment as the party's in-charge for Karnataka and said he welcomed the changes made by interim president Sonia Gandhi in the Congress Wor
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Agnivesh fought for the marginalised sections with great courage and convi
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 12 (ANI): Interim Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Saturday expressed grief over the passing away of social activist and former Haryana MLA Swami Agnivesh and said that he fought for "the marginalised sections of our society" with "great courage and conviction"
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Ghulam Nabi Azad well-respected in Congress, he wanted to be replaced as H
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 12 (ANI): Congress leader Akhilesh Prasad Singh on Saturday defended the organisational reshuffle which reconstituted the party's working committee while refuting claims that the senior leader Ghulam Nabi Azad has received the axe from the high command.
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