Siddaramaiah to be new Karnataka Chief Minister
Edited by Sindhu Manjesh | Saturday May 11, 2013
K Siddaramaiah is set to be Karnataka's new Chief Minister. The 121 Congress MLAs elected by the people of the state voted via secret ballot to elect him this evening. Mr Siddaramaiah won the backing of a majority 75 MLAs.
Wikileaks: AK Antony refused to support Sanjay Gandhi
Press Trust of India | Tuesday April 9, 2013
Defence Minister AK Antony was "one of the only" leaders apart from Priyaranjan Dasmunsi who "flatly criticised" Sanjay Gandhi during 1976 All India Congress Committee (AICC) session in Guwahati during Emergency when Mr Gandhi's political graph was o...
Congress leaders scramble to meet Rahul Gandhi, 338 shortlisted
Mid-Day.com | Friday March 1, 2013
The AICC vice-president is going to hold a slew of about nine meetings on his day-long visit to the city, to 'assess party work'; decision not to visit drought-affected areas invites criticism
Rahul Gandhi signals 'drastic and lasting' changes in the Congress
Press Trust of India | Friday February 1, 2013
Rahul Gandhi today signalled plans to carry out "drastic and lasting changes" in the working of the Congress ahead of a series of elections, including the Lok Sabha polls in 2014.
Rahul Gandhi's first speech as Congress Vice President: who said what
Edited by Pritika Ghura | Monday January 21, 2013
Calling the Congress and India his life, Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi, officially crowned the party's No.2, in an impassioned speech on Sunday called for a "complete transformation" of the party system and developing a set of national level l...
Full text of Rahul Gandhi's speech
NDTV.com | Monday January 21, 2013
Rahul Gandhi, who has been appointed Vice President or No. 2 in the Congress, spoke at the All India Congress Committee (AICC) session in Jaipur today.
My mother cried, she understands power is poison: Rahul Gandhi
Press Trust of India | Monday January 21, 2013
In a highly emotional speech after taking over the new mantle, Rahul Gandhi today said, "My mother came to my room and cried... because she understands that power is poison."
Young and impatient India is demanding change, says Rahul Gandhi
Edited by Mala Das | Monday January 21, 2013
The Congress' number 2, Rahul Gandhi, hugged his mother and party president Sonia Gandhi on stage before and after making his first political speech as the party's Vice-President; he promised deep, effective change. "An impatient, young India wants c...
Congress' Jaipur Declaration: Full Text
NDTV.com | Sunday January 20, 2013
At the end of a two day long Chintan Shivir or brainstorming session, the Congress has prepared a blueprint for the general elections in 2014. This Jaipur Declaration will be adopted at end of the All India Congress Committee (AICC) session in Jaipur...
Sonia Gandhi woos youth, women and middle class at Congress session in Jaipur
Press Trust of India | Sunday January 20, 2013
A day after Rahul Gandhi's anointment as party's Vice President, Congress President Sonia Gandhi today targeted youth, women and middle class in the party's quest for widening its base ahead of the Lok Sabha elections.
From now on, Congress and the people of India are my life, says Rahul Gandhi at Congress conclave
Edited by Ashish Mukherjee | Sunday January 20, 2013
Rahul Gandhi, who has been appointed Vice President or No. 2 in the Congress, spoke at the All India Congress Committee (AICC) session in Jaipur today.
Congress' Jaipur Declaration: Key points
Press Trust of India | Sunday January 20, 2013
At the end of two days of intense debate, the Congress has prepared the blue-print of a roadmap for the general elections to be held in 2014. The party will adopt that as the Jaipur Declaration at the end of an All India Congress Committee or AICC se...
Edited by Ashish Mukherjee | Sunday January 20, 2013
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh spoke at the All India Congress Committee (AICC) session in Jaipur today.
Sonia Gandhi on 'Amanat' case at Congress conclave in Jaipur: Highlights
Edited by Ashish Mukherjee | Sunday January 20, 2013
Congress President Sonia Gandhi today addressed a meeting of the All India Congress Committee (AICC) in Jaipur.
At Congress meet, all eyes on new vice-president Rahul Gandhi
Reported by Sandeep Phukan; Edited by Shamik Ghosh | Sunday January 20, 2013
Rahul Gandhi, appointed the Congress' number 2 on Saturday evening, will be the party's show-stopper at an All India Congress Committee or AICC meeting in Jaipur today; he will make his first political speech as the party's Vice-President.