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CWC applauds Rahul's courage, conviction in stepping down as party preside
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 11 (ANI): The Congress Working Committee (CWC) on Saturday applauded Rahul Gandhi for stepping down as party president taking "personal responsibility" for the grand old party's dismal performance in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections and thereby "setting new standards of ac
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CWC asks govt to allow political parties to visit J-K
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Aug 10 (ANI) The Congress Working Committee on Saturday expressed "serious concern" over the situation in Jammu and Kashmir including "reports of clampdown and news blackout" and urged the government to allow a delegation of political parties to visit the state.
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Sonia Gandhi is interim chief of Congress
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 11 (ANI): The Congress Working Committee (CWC) on Saturday appointed Sonia Gandhi as "interim president" of the party nearly two-and-half months after her son Rahul Gandhi resigned as the party chief.
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Sonia Gandhi to be interim Congress president
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 10 (ANI): Congress leader Harish Rawat said on Saturday that Sonia Gandhi is the new interim president of the Congress party.
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Regional groups formed by CWC complete discussions over new chief
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 10 (ANI): The five regional groups constituted by the Congress Working Committee (CWC) on the issue of choosing a new party chief have completed their discussion.
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Former RS member Kujur resigns from Congress
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Aug 10 (ANI): Former Rajya Sabha MP Santiuse Kujur has resigned from the Congress party.
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Sonia, Rahul pull out of panels to choose Congress chief
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 10 (ANI): Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi on Saturday pulled out of two committees to choose a new Congress chief as the Congress Working Committee on Saturday formed five regional groups to hold wider discussions on the issue.
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Rahul's decision not to withdraw resignation final: Surjewala
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 10 (ANI): The Congress on Saturday said that Rahul Gandhi has again turned down the plea of the Congress Working Committee (CWC) to remain the party chief saying the decision "not to withdraw his resignation is final".
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Jharkhand Cong chief Ajoy Kumar resigns
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 10 (ANI): The string of resignations continues within the Congress as Jharkhand Pradesh Congress Committee (JPCC) President, Ajoy Kumar has tendered his resignation from the post.
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Has headless Congress become brainless: Naqvi
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 9 (ANI): Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Friday criticised the Congress party for opposing the abrogation of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir and asked whether the party, which is currently "headless", has become "brainless" as well.
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Azad's remark disturbing, questions integrity of Kashmiris: Jitendra Singh
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 8 (ANI): Jitendra Singh, Minister of State for Prime Minister's Office, on Thursday lashed out at Ghulam Nabi Azad for accusing NSA Ajit Doval of buying support of people of Kashmir and stated that the Congress leader's remarks are disturbing and question the integrity
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Maintaining equi-distancs is past, BJD's role is of constructive support:
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), August 8 (ANI): The ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) in Odisha, which helped the government in getting crucial bills and measures, including on Jammu and Kashmir, passed in the just concluded Parliament session, has chosen a role of "constructive support" for itself breakin
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