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Decision on Prashant Kishor's joining Congress soon: Reports

Apr 22, 2022, at 02:30 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The decision of whether election strategist Prashant Kishor would join the Congress party or not would be announced soon after his third meeting with Sonia Gandhi, possibly tomorrow, media reports said.

Sachin Pilot meets Sonia Gandhi over his future role in Congress: Reports

Apr 22, 2022, at 01:40 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Rajasthan leader Sachin Pilot on Thursday met Congress chief Sonia Gandhi amid reports that the former has expressed his fervent wish to become Chief Minister of his home state.

Prashant Kishor meets Sonia Gandhi again, 'report on proposal within 72 hours'

Apr 21, 2022, at 04:43 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Election strategist Prashant Kishor on Wednesday met Congress President Sonia Gandhi at her home in another round of talks to finalise if the former can join the party to rejuvenate it and chalk out plans for the 2024 general elections.

Prashant Kishor meets Congress president Sonia Gandhi

Apr 19, 2022, at 11:13 pm

New Delhi: Political strategist Prashant Kishor met Congress President Sonia Gandhi for a third time on Tuesday, days after he presented a roadmap for the Congress for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.

Sonia Gandhi holds Congress key meet, Prashant Kishor's proposal for 2024 election on agenda

Apr 19, 2022, at 03:36 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Congress chief Sonia Gandhi is holding a key meeting with a select group of party members to discuss the proposal of poll strategist Prashant Kishor for the revival of the party and its plan for the 2024 general elections.

Prashant Kishor asked to join Congress, poll strategist presents 2024 revival plan: Reports

Apr 17, 2022, at 12:30 am

New Delhi: Election strategist Prashant Kishor has been asked to join the Congress party full time following his meeting with party top leaderships, according to media reports.

Prashant Kishor's meeting with Sonia, Rahul sparks speculations of his Congress joining

Apr 16, 2022, at 07:45 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Election strategist Prashant Kishor's latest meeting with Congress president Sonia Gandhi and top leaders Rahul Gandhi and KC Venugopal has triggered fresh speculations of his joining in the oldest party, which has been routed in the last round of assembly elections in the country, media reports said.

Ready to enter politics if people want: Robert Vadra

Apr 12, 2022, at 07:15 am

Indore/IBNS: Congress President Sonia Gandhi's son-in-law Robert Vadra has said he is ready to enter politics if people want.

Congress' revival important for democracy, society: Sonia Gandhi

Apr 05, 2022, at 08:05 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Slamming the ruling BJP for activating and carrying on a divisive and polarising path in the country's politics, Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday said revival of the grand old party is not just important for the party itself, but also for the society at large and the Indian democracy.

Tired of waiting, keeping options open: Late Congress leader Ahmed Patel's son Faisal ahead of Gujarat polls

Apr 05, 2022, at 06:48 pm

Ahmedabad/IBNS: Months ahead of the Gujarat assembly elections, late Congress leader Ahmed Patel's son Faisal Patel has expressed his frustration over his party's top brass saying he is "tired of waiting around" and hence "keeping options open".

Sonia Gandhi calls for 'unity at all levels' in Congress

Apr 05, 2022, at 05:14 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: In a message to the rebel leaders, Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday called for a "unity at all levels" within her party, which has suffered yet another round of disappointing election run last month.

Sonia Gandhi, other opposition leaders attend MK Stalin's Delhi office inauguration

Apr 03, 2022, at 05:30 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Leaders of opposition parties including Congress President Sonia Gandhi, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav, CPI(M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury and National Conference's Farooq Abdullah came together on Saturday for the opening of the DMK's office in Delhi on Saturday.

Congress president Sonia Gandhi urges Centre to increase MGNREGA fund

Mar 31, 2022, at 08:03 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Thursday urged the Centre to increase the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) budget allocation as she claimed that there has been continuous cut in funds under the present government.

After Ghulam Nabi Azad, Sonia Gandhi meets Manish Tewari, Anand Sharma in latest outreach to G-23

Mar 23, 2022, at 05:18 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Days after meeting Ghulam Nabi Azad, Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday met senior members Manish Tewari and Anand Sharma as a part of an attempt to reach out to the G-23 or group of dissident leaders within the party.

'Hope wisdom will prevail': Shashi Tharoor on being asked by Sonia Gandhi to not attend CPM event

Mar 22, 2022, at 04:30 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Congress Chief Sonia Gandhi has asked party senior leader Shashi Tharoor to stay away from a CPM seminar next month.

No question on leadership: 'Rebel' Ghulam Nabi Azad after meeting Sonia Gandhi

Mar 19, 2022, at 01:44 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Friday met party senior leader Ghulam Nabi Azad, a day after the core group of its 'G-23' dissidents, held a third round of discussions following the massive election defeats in five states.

Congress G-23 leaders meet over poll defeats, Shashi Tharoor attends

Mar 17, 2022, at 02:32 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Days after Congress' humiliating defeat in five state elections, the "G-23" or group of dissident leaders within the party met at Ghulam Nabi Azad's home in Delhi amid calls for a complete change in leadership.

Sonia Gandhi sacks 5 state Congress chiefs after poll defeat

Mar 16, 2022, at 01:49 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday sacked the party's chiefs in the five states where it suffered humiliating poll defeats last week including heavyweight cricketer-turned-politician Navjot Singh Sidhu, who was in charge of Punjab.

CWC meet: Sonia Gandhi to continue as interim chief of Congress

Mar 14, 2022, at 02:45 am

New Delhi: Sonia Gandhi will continue to be the interim chief of the Congress, announced the party after its working committee's meeting on Sunday.

Congress internal election likely to be advanced at CWC meet after poll disaster

Mar 13, 2022, at 04:19 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: After being decimated in five state elections, the Congress's top decision-making body, the Congress Working Committee or CWC, will meet at 4 pm Sunday and is expected to advance internal elections scheduled in September amid renewed questions about its leadership, reports said.

Gandhis won't step down in CWC meet tomorrow: Congress

Mar 13, 2022, at 02:22 am

Ahead of the Congress Working Committee (CWC) meeting to be held tomorrow following party's poor show in the Assembly polls recently held in five sates, the party has categorically rejected speculations that the Gandhis - Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra - are going to resign at its top decision-making body, media reports said.

'Autocratic government' destroying composite culture: Sonia attacks Modi govt on Congress' foundation day

Dec 28, 2021, at 07:36 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Congress president Sonia Gandhi used the party's 137th foundation day on Tuesday to launch a blistering attack on the Modi government, calling it "autocratic" and accusing it of attempting to destroy the country's "composite culture".

Congress laid democracy's foundation: Rahul Gandhi

Dec 28, 2021, at 07:33 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday said it was his party which sowed the seeds of democracy in India.

Congress flag falls while being unfurled on foundation day

Dec 28, 2021, at 05:30 pm

New Delhi/UNI: The Congress faced an embarrassing situation on Tuesday as it celebrated its Foundation Day program, after its flag fell from the pole while being unfurled by party president Sonia Gandhi here on Tuesday.

Sonia Gandhi holds oppositions' meet, Mamata Banerjee's party not invited

Dec 15, 2021, at 04:51 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Congress supremo Sonia Gandhi held a strategy meeting at her residence in Delhi on Tuesday evening to devise a way forward on scrapping the suspension of 12 MPs of Rajya Sabha, which has led to an impasse in the Parliament.

Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi in Rajasthan today for Congress's mega rally

Dec 12, 2021, at 06:36 pm

Jaipur/IBNS: The Congress is all set to hold a massive rally in Rajasthan which will have senior leaders Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra present.

Firm in our commitment to stand by farmers on MSP: Congress chief Sonia Gandhi

Dec 08, 2021, at 05:45 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday said her party was firm in its commitment to stand by farmers on multiple issues including the legal guarantee of Minimum Support Price (MSP).

In glaring data fraud, PM Modi, Priyanka Chopra's names appear on Bihar Covid jab list

Dec 07, 2021, at 04:49 am

Patna/IBNS: Names of dignitaries like Narendra Modi, Amit Shah, Sonia Gandhi and Priyanka Chopra appeared on a list of people supposedly vaccinated against Covid-19 at Bihar's Arwal district, thanks to a shocking case of data fraud.

Congress pitches for united opposition after Meghalaya coup

Nov 26, 2021, at 02:43 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The Congress on Thursday held a strategy meeting for the party where it pledged for a united opposition even as it lost 12 of 17 MLAs in Meghalaya to Mamata Banerjee's Trinamool Congress.

Rebel Congress MLA Aditi Singh joins BJP ahead of UP polls

Nov 25, 2021, at 06:38 pm

Lucknow/IBNS/UNI: In a jolt to the grand old party, rebel Congress MLA Aditi Singh quit the Congress and joined the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), months ahead of the Uttar Pradesh Assembly Elections.

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