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Congress Meets Election Commission, Demands Case Against JP Nadda

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday March 31, 2021

A delegation of Congress leaders on Tuesday met the Election Commission seeking registration of a case against BJP chief JP Nadda and Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal for allegedly violating the law by giving advertisements in newspapers claiming victory in the assembly polls.

High Drama At Puducherry Congress Meet After Party Leader Waves DMK Flag

India News | ANI | Sunday March 14, 2021

Miffed over seat-sharing talks with the DMK, Congress leader MP Venkatesan on Sunday waved the DMK flag during a meeting of the Congress's Election Committee in Puducherry today.

"Will Never Concede," Says Trump As Congress Meets To Certify Biden Win

World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday January 7, 2021

Donald Trump on Wednesday launched a furious last-minute bid on the streets of Washington to reverse his election defeat, as Joe Biden was set to be certified president with an added triumph of his Democratic Party on track to win full control of Congress.

Congress Meet Today; Bihar Not On Agenda, Say Sources Amid Fresh Sparring

India News | Reported by Sunil Prabhu, Edited by Shylaja Varma | Tuesday November 17, 2020

A special committee of the Congress, formed to assist party chief Sonia Gandhi, will meet today, as the party reels under its abysmal performance in Bihar as well as by-elections across the country, party sources said.This is, however, a routine meeting for local administrative issues, Congress sources said.

Bihar Congress Meets Governor, Seeks Removal Of Nitish Kumar's Government

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday October 30, 2020

Bihar Congress leaders met Governor Phagu Chauhan today and demanded dismissal of the Nitish Kumar-led government amid the ongoing state assembly polls, holding it responsible for the firing in Munger during a Durga Puja event in which one person was killed.

On Camera, Fight Breaks Out At Telangana Congress Meet For Civic Polls

Telangana News | ANI | Saturday September 12, 2020

A fight broke out between Congress leaders at the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) preparatory meeting of the Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee held for the second time on Friday.

Congress Letter Writers Seek Follow-Through, To Discuss Plan In 2nd Meet

India News | Reported by Sunil Prabhu, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Wednesday August 26, 2020

Two days after a stormy Congress meeting, it has emerged that the signatories to a letter that called for sweeping reforms, fair internal elections and a "full-time, visible leadership" will meet to discuss the fallout of their controversial move.

"Not About Post, But Country": Kapil Sibal Tweets Day After Congress Meet

India News | Reported by Sunil Prabhu, Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Tuesday August 25, 2020

A day after an explosive meeting of the CWC, in which over 20 senior leaders challenged the Gandhi family's controland were reportedly accused by Rahul Gandhi of collusion with the BJP, Kapil Sibal tweeted: "It's not about a post. It's about my country which matters most"

"Confident That Issues Will Be Addressed": Dissenters After Congress Meet

India News | Reported by Sunil Prabhu, Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Monday August 24, 2020

A group of senior Congress leaders who signed the explosive letter that triggered huge controversy, met at the house of Ghulam Nabi Azad today after the seven-hour internal meeting where they were shredded by Gandhi family loyalists.

"Checked On Sonia Gandhi Health Before Sending Letter": Ghulam Nabi Azad

India News | Reported by Sreenivasan Jain, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Monday August 24, 2020

Responding to Rahul Gandhi's sharp criticism of the "dissent" letter addressed to his mother Sonia Gandhi and its timing at a top Congress meet today, Ghulam Nabi Azad, one of the most senior signatories to the letter, responded to the charge that the letter was sent when the 73-year-old was unwell.

"Hurt, But Bygones Are Bygones": Sonia Gandhi On Congress Letter Row

India News | Reported by Sunil Prabhu, Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Monday August 24, 2020

Sonia Gandhi offered dissenting voices in her party an olive branch on Monday evening, after an explosive seven-hour virtual meeting of the CWC finished with her agreeing to remain in temporary charge

Rahul Gandhi Leads Charge Against Dissenters At Congress Meet

India News | Reported by Sunil Prabhu, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Monday August 24, 2020

A furious Rahul Gandhi today reportedly intervened at a Congress Working Committee (CWC) meeting after his mother Sonia Gandhi announced that she wanted to "be relieved of the post of party president" and questioned the timing of a letter written by over 20 top party leaders targeting the Gandhi leadership.

At Congress Meeting Today, 2 Possible Outcomes Of Sonia Gandhi's Big Move

India News | NDTV Newsdesk | Monday August 24, 2020

Sonia Gandhi is expected to resign as Congress's interim president in what is widely expected to be a stormy meeting of the party's top decision-making body, the Congress Working Committee, that is now underway.

Opinion: Behind The Scenes Of Sonia Gandhi's Big Move

Opinion | Javed M. Ansari | Sunday August 23, 2020

At the all-important Congress meeting tomorrow, Sonia Gandhi is likely to go ahead with her resignation as President and insist on the party finding a replacement for her as President. Unlike the time that she resigned in 1999, and then decided to continue as President, this time around, she is unlikely to allow herself to be persuaded into going b...

"Congress Meet Called After Dissent Letter": Sonia Gandhi Camp Slams Leak

India News | Reported by Sreenivasan Jain, Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Sunday August 23, 2020

The Congress leaders who signed a letter calling for "full-time, visible" leadership should never have been leaked to the public, sources within the Sonia Gandhi camp said late Sunday evening