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Himachal Pradesh Assembly polls: Anand Sharma says Congress will put up united face, G23 working to strengthen party
•The senior Congress leader said Congress must be renewed in those states where it has lost elections. "This is the wish of every Congressman," he noted
Congress needs to shun factionalism, internal changes must for party's revival, says Anand Sharma
Fp Staff •"If we bring about some internal changes, renewal and revival of Congress will be done. Congress cannot revive by having A group or B group. Congress collectively has to revive," Sharma said.
Sign of the times: Is the Congress facing more internal rebellions as Anand Sharma quits key Himachal post?
Fp Explainers •Congress leader Anand Sharma announced his resignation from the post of the chairman of the Himachal Pradesh Congress with a ‘heavy heart’, saying that his self-respect was non-negotiable. His resignation comes days after his colleague, Ghulam Nabi Azad, stepped down from an important party post
Ahead of Assembly polls in Himachal Pradesh, Congress leader Anand Sharma quits as chairman of Steering Committee
•Anand Sharma told Sonia Gandhi, in a letter, that his self-respect has been hurt, as he has not been consulted or invited for any of the meetings of the party
CWC meet: Sonia Gandhi to continue as Congress interim president; leaders voice Rahul's name for President
Fp Staff •Sonia Gandhi listened to all leaders at the CWC meet and said she is willing to make the required changes to strengthen the party, sources said
Congress skipped Constitution Day event in protest against authoritarian BJP government, says Anand Sharma
•Senior Congress spokesperson said they skipped the event to protest against the BJP government which enacts laws by bypassing parliamentary scrutiny and insults parliamentary democracy
Navratri 2021: Confusion grows over Maha Navami and Ram Navami
Trendingdesk •Social media was abuzz with wishes for Ram Navami; however, the occasion is marked in the Hindu month of Chaitra (March-April)
Congress mounts staunch defence of top brass, Gandhi loyalists hit hard at dissenters
•In an apparent dig at Kapil Sibal and the G-23, Congress general secretary Tariq Anwar said it is amazing to see how some people's character can change so much in their "selfishness"
Rajiv Gandhi's 77th birth anniversary: Here's how PM, Rahul Gandhi paid tributes among others
Trendingdesk •Several Congress leaders, including his son and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi paid tribute to the former Prime Minister at his memorial in Delhi.
No lowering of age limit to 16 from 18 for serious POCSO cases: What it means, challenges of preventing child sexual abuse
Fp Staff •POCSO Act was amended in order to make it more effective in dealing with cases of child sex abuse in the country and notified on 6 August, 2019 and made effective from 16 August, 2019