Girish Chodankar

Mass resignations rock Congress: 35 UP office-bearers quit, taking responsibility for poll debacle

As many as 35 office-bearers of Uttar Pradesh Congress Committee resigned from their posts on Saturday following its Lok Sabha election debacle.

Several Congress office-bearers quit as MP urges party members to give Rahul Gandhi free hand to restructure party

Office-bearers of the Congress, including Dipak Babaria and Girish Chodankar, resigned after MP Vivek Tankha quit as the chairman of the party's legal and human rights cell.

Goa BJP chief Vinay Tendulkar claims 10 Congress MLAs keen on joining saffron party were turned away

Goa BJP chief Vinay Tendulkar on Wednesday claimed that 10 state Congress MLAs expressed their willingness in the last fortnight join the saffron party. He said the BJP, however, refused to accept them into the party-fold as it had a comfortable majority in the Assembly.

Narendra Modi Cabinet 2.0: Pramod Sawant leads Goa ministers in congratulating PM; lauds Shripad Naik for ministerial berth

Goa chief minister Pramod Sawant and other members of his Cabinet congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his new team on taking the oath, marking the beginning of the second successive BJP-led NDA government

Lok Sabha Election 2019: Rahul Gandhi, Karti Chidambaram, Digvijaya Singh, Shashi Tharoor among key Congress candidates

Congress veteran Sonia Gandhi has returned from her rumoured retirement to fight the election from the Gandhi family's traditional constituency of Rae Bareli.

Lok Sabha polls: Shashi Tharoor, Mallikarjun Kharge, M Veerappa Moily among Congress' key candidates

Congress, which faces stiff challenge from the ruling BJP, will field president Rahul Gandhi from his bastion Amethi and UPA Sonia Gandhi from Rae Bareli

High on ‘josh’, ailing Goa CM Manohar Parrikar presents state budget; focus on agriculture, education, health, employment

Taking a swipe at political opponents before presenting the state budget, ailing Goa CM Manohar Parrikar said he was high in spirit and fully in his senses

Congress claims it will form govt in Goa after upcoming Assembly bypolls; Girish Chodankar says party in talks with coalition MLAs

Goa Congress president Girish Chodankar on Saturday said that his party is in talks with five MLAs from the Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar-led coalition and will soon, with their support, form the government in the state.

Day before inauguration, Goa Congress asks PM to name two bridges after state's first CM Dayanand Bandodkar, leader Jack Sequeira

Goa Pradesh Congress Committee chief Girish Chodankar requested PM Narendra Modi to honour the two great Goan heroes of the yesteryear, Dayanand Bandodkar and Dr Jack Sequeira by naming the two bridges that will be inaugurated on Sunday by Nitin Gadkari, after them.

Rafale deal: Congress writes to president, urges enhancement of Manohar Parrikar's security after release of 'audio clip'

The letter of the GPCC chief comes in the wake of a recent audio clip, which was played by Congress spokesperson Randeep Surjewala outside Parliament.