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Congress back to old ways; Sonia Gandhi stays as president: A look back at when the party had a non-Gandhi chief
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Congress back to old ways; Sonia Gandhi stays as president: A look back at when the party had a non-Gandhi chief

At a four-hour-long meeting, the Congress top body re-affirmed its faith in Sonia Gandhi’s leadership despite the drubbing the party suffered in the five-state Assembly elections

Sonia Gandhi to meet Congress general secretaries, state incharges today ahead of 2022 Assembly polls
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Sonia Gandhi to meet Congress general secretaries, state incharges today ahead of 2022 Assembly polls

The Congress president will be presiding over a meeting with core party leaders to discuss the upcoming Assembly elections to Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Manipur and Goa, among other issues

Congress presidential polls to be held next year; Rahul Gandhi 'considering' taking up top post
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Congress presidential polls to be held next year; Rahul Gandhi 'considering' taking up top post

Elections for the position will be held between 21 August and 20 September next year, it was announced after the CWC met for nearly five hours

'I'm a full-time president': Sonia Gandhi to G-23 leaders at key CWC meeting, says party's revival needs unity
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'I'm a full-time president': Sonia Gandhi to G-23 leaders at key CWC meeting, says party's revival needs unity

The Congress' top brass met on Saturday and discussed issues ranging from the organisation elections, forthcoming Assembly polls and the current political situation in the country

Congress to discuss Lakhimpur violence, internal polls at CWC meet on 16 October
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Congress to discuss Lakhimpur violence, internal polls at CWC meet on 16 October

The party leadership is also likely to decide on the schedule for electing the new Congress chief, to deliberate on the current political situation and other organisational matters

Ghulam Nabi Azad writes to Sonia, seeks CWC meeting to discuss party affairs amid mass exodus
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Ghulam Nabi Azad writes to Sonia, seeks CWC meeting to discuss party affairs amid mass exodus

Azad, along with 22 other leaders, had last year written to Congress president demanding organisational overhaul and elections to all party posts

Kapil Sibal condemns attack on Jitin Prasada, says Congress needs to 'target BJP with surgical strikes, not its own'
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Kapil Sibal condemns attack on Jitin Prasada, says Congress needs to 'target BJP with surgical strikes, not its own'

Prasada, a former Union minister, was among the 23 signatories to a letter that sought an active and full-time Congress president

Sorry if we hurt Sonia Gandhi's feelings,' says Congress leader M Veerappa Moily
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Sorry if we hurt Sonia Gandhi's feelings,' says Congress leader M Veerappa Moily

One of the 23 senior Congress leaders to have sought urgent organisational reforms in Congress, Moily asserted Tuesday that they never questioned the interim Congress chief's leadership

'Not about post, but country,' says Kapil Sibal after seeking organisational reform in Congress during CWC meet
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'Not about post, but country,' says Kapil Sibal after seeking organisational reform in Congress during CWC meet

After the meeting of Congress' top decision-making body, the CWC urged Sonia Gandhi to continue as its interim chief till an AICC session is convened

CWC meeting Updates: Sonia Gandhi has no ill-will against dissenters, says Randeep Surjewala
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CWC meeting Updates: Sonia Gandhi has no ill-will against dissenters, says Randeep Surjewala

CWC Meeting meeting Updates: 'Sonia Gandhi has never kept a grudge against anyone and never will. In her concluding remarks, she has said that he has no ill will against those who have written the letter requesting a change in party structure and leadership,' said Randeep Singh Surjewala.

CWC meeting: Sonia and Rahul should see critical letter as a new beginning for Congress rather than a conspiracy
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CWC meeting: Sonia and Rahul should see critical letter as a new beginning for Congress rather than a conspiracy

The Congress has been rocked yet again by a controversy arising from internal differences, this time in the shape of a letter laying out an agenda of organisational reform in the party signed by many senior Congress leaders.

Kapil Sibal rebuts 'BJP collusion' remark attributed to Rahul Gandhi, deletes tweet after 'personal clarification'
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Kapil Sibal rebuts 'BJP collusion' remark attributed to Rahul Gandhi, deletes tweet after 'personal clarification'

The Congress is in the middle of an internal crisis, which was triggered after at least 23 party leaders wrote to Sonia Gandhi demanding a complete overhaul of the organisation

Sonia returns as interim Congress chief: In failing to quit its Gandhi fixation, flailing party reverts to status quo
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Sonia returns as interim Congress chief: In failing to quit its Gandhi fixation, flailing party reverts to status quo

Thus came to a halt all the expectations of political watchers and the Congress faithful that a new face would impart a fresh lease of life to the moribund party.

Sonia Gandhi appointed as interim Congress chief; Rahul Gandhi led party fearlessly, say senior leaders
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Sonia Gandhi appointed as interim Congress chief; Rahul Gandhi led party fearlessly, say senior leaders

The Congress on Sunday passed a resolution unanimously appointing Sonia Gandhi as the interim chief of the party, in the second meeting of the Congress Working Committee

Congress president selection: Sonia, Rahul pull out of consultation process citing conflict of interest; CWC may pick new name by 9 pm
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Congress president selection: Sonia, Rahul pull out of consultation process citing conflict of interest; CWC may pick new name by 9 pm

The highest decision-making authority of the Congress party met on Saturday to deliberate over the next president of the party as outgoing chief Rahul Gandhi refused to take back his resignation even after the Congress Working Committee (CWC) leaders appealed for him to continue to “guide” the party.

Congress to hold CWC meeting on 10 August at AICC headquarters in Delhi, finding new party chief likely to top agenda
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Congress to hold CWC meeting on 10 August at AICC headquarters in Delhi, finding new party chief likely to top agenda

The Congress Working Committee will meet on August 10 at the AICC headquarters in Delhi and will likely discuss the issue of leadership in the party.

Congress to steer clear of TV debates for a month, requests news channel to not invite party representatives
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Congress to steer clear of TV debates for a month, requests news channel to not invite party representatives

Amid political uncertainty within the party following the severe drubbing in the Lok Sabha elections, Congress has barred its spokespersons from representing the party on news channel debates for a month.

Daily Bulletin: Modi, Amit Shah to visit Gujarat today; Rahul Gandhi 'firm' on resigning as Congress chief; day's top stories
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Daily Bulletin: Modi, Amit Shah to visit Gujarat today; Rahul Gandhi 'firm' on resigning as Congress chief; day's top stories

Today's top stories: Rahul Gandhi insists on stepping down as Congress chief, Narendra Modi to garland Vallabhbhai Patel's statue in Ahmedabad, and more

Daily Bulletin: Rahul calls for CWC today to give final shape to Congress manifesto; NCP likely to release manifesto; day's top stories
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Daily Bulletin: Rahul calls for CWC today to give final shape to Congress manifesto; NCP likely to release manifesto; day's top stories

Today's top stories: Rahul Gandhi calls CWC meeting to finalise manifesto for Lok Sabha election, NCP likely to release manifesto, India asks US for access to details in relation to Pulwama probe, and more

CWC meeting: Indiscipline among issues discussed as Mani Shankar Aiyar's 'neech' jibe haunts Congress
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CWC meeting: Indiscipline among issues discussed as Mani Shankar Aiyar's 'neech' jibe haunts Congress

Indiscipline in the Congress was one of the key issues raised at the first CWC meeting Rahul Gandhi chaired after taking over as the party president, against the backdrop of Mani Shankar Aiyar's "neech" remark against Narendra Modi