Kumaraswamy meets Rahul, Sonia to discuss Karnataka government formation
May 22, 2018, at 01:16 am
New Delhi, May 21 (IBNS): Janata Dal (Secular) leader and Karnataka Chief Minister designate HD Kumaraswamy met with Congress president Rahul Gandhi and United Progressive Alliance (UPA) chairperson Sonia Gandhi to discuss the formation of the coalition government in the southern state.
Kumaraswamy in Delhi, meets BSP chief Mayawati
May 22, 2018, at 12:49 am
New Delhi, May 21 (IBNS): After reaching the national capital on Monday, Janata Dal (Secular) leader and Karnataka Chief Minister designate HD Kumaraswamy met with Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati, who had supported the former in the recently concluded assembly polls in the southern state.
HD Kumaraswamy to meet Rahul, Sonia today over Karnataka government formation
May 21, 2018, at 05:48 pm
New Delhi, May 21 (IBNS): Janata Dal (Secular) leader and Karnataka Chief Minister designate HD Kumaraswamy is scheduled to meet Congress president Rahul Gandhi and United Progressive Alliance (UPA) chairperson Sonia Gandhi on Monday to discuss the coalition government formation in Karnataka.
Rajiv Gandhi death anniversary: Sonia, Rahul, Priyanka pay tributes to former Prime Minister
May 21, 2018, at 04:30 pm
New Delhi, May 21 (IBNS): Congress president Rahul Gandhi along with his mother, Sonia Gandhi, and sister, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, paid tribute to former Indian Prime Minister, Rajiv Gandhi, on the latter's 27th death anniversary on Monday.
My mother is Indian more than many in the country: Rahul Gandhi
May 10, 2018, at 06:35 pm
Bengaluru, May 10 (IBNS): Congress president Rahul Gandhi has said his mother Sonia Gandhi, who is an Italian by birth, is an Indian more than many in the country, while countering Prime Minister Narendra Modi's sarcastic reference to Sonia's native language.
Narendra Modi speaks so much, but remains silent on real issues: Sonia Gandhi
May 08, 2018, at 11:02 pm
Vijayapura, May 8 (IBNS): Congress chairperson Sonia Gandhi, who joined her party's campaign trail in Karnataka on Tuesday, targeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi while appealing people of Karnataka to vote against the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the upcoming state polls.
Karnataka polls: Sonia Gandhi to join Congress' campaign trail today
May 08, 2018, at 04:14 pm
Bengaluru, May 8 (IBNS): With four days to go for the state polls, Congress chairperson Sonia Gandhi will campaign for her party in Karnataka on Monday.
Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi attack PM Modi, Centre at Congress Plenary Session
Mar 18, 2018, at 01:40 am
New Delhi, Mar 17 (IBNS): Giving out a strong message to the ruling BJP, Congress President Rahul Gandhi and his mother Sonia Gandhi on Saturday attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi saying that the latter's promises before 2014 Lok Sabha polls were just 'dramebazi'.
Modi Govt muzzling opposition voice, running down past achievements : Sonia Gandhi
Mar 09, 2018, at 06:53 pm
New Delhi, Mar 9 (IBNS) : Former Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Friday tore into the BJP-led NDA government, accusing it of deliberately "subverting the idea of India " and muzzling the voice of the opposition.
Manmohan Singh, Sonia Gandhi meet Vietnam President Tran Dai Quang
Mar 04, 2018, at 01:09 am
New Delhi, Mar 3 (IBNS): Former Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Saturday met Vietnam President Tran Dai Quang here.
Rahul Gandhi is now my boss too: Sonia Gandhi tells Congress MPs
Feb 08, 2018, at 06:50 pm
New Delhi, Feb 8 (IBNS): In what is a call to pledge loyalty to a young leader and rally behind him to revive the party's fortune, Sonia Gandhi on Thursday told Congress parliamentarians that her son, Rahul, "is my boss too."
No question of my contesting from Rae Bareli, my mother will : Priyanka Gandhi Vadra
Dec 16, 2017, at 07:54 pm
New Delhi, Dec 16 (IBNS) : Scotching off rumours following her brother Rahul Ganhi's takeover on Saturday as Congress President, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra said her mother Sonia Gandhi would again contest the next national election from her constituency Rae Bareli in Uttar Pradesh.
PM Modi taking country backward: Rahul Gandhi
Dec 16, 2017, at 06:29 pm
New Delhi, Dec 16 (IBNS): Honing afresh his attack on Narendra Modi after taking over as Congress President, Rahul Gandhi on Saturday said the Prime Minister is taking the country back to the medieval age.
Congress expresses gratitude towards Sonia Gandhi on her retirement
Dec 16, 2017, at 05:54 pm
New Delhi, Dec 16 (IBNS): The Congress expressed its gratitude towards the party's longest serving President, Sonia Gandhi, who is retiring from the post on Saturday passing on the baton to son Rahul.
New era for Congress, Rahul Gandhi to take charge as President today
Dec 16, 2017, at 03:53 pm
New Delhi, Dec 16 (IBNS): A 19-year old leadership provided by Sonia Gandhi to the Congress will end on Saturday with scion Rahul Gandhi taking charge as the President shifting the country's oldest political party into a new era.
Sonia retiring only as President, not from politics : Congress
Dec 15, 2017, at 10:51 pm
New Delhi, Dec 15 (IBNS) : Hours after Sonia Gandhi spoke about her "retirement" the Congress on Friday clarified that she only stops working as the party's President and not going for a retreat from active politics.
PM Modi, other MPs pay homage to nation on 16th anniversary of Parliament attack
Dec 13, 2017, at 04:38 pm
New Delhi, Dec 13 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi along with several other MPs on Wednesday paid homage to the nation on the 16th anniversary of the Parliament attack, which occurred in 2001.
Rahul Gandhi elected new Congress President
Dec 11, 2017, at 11:48 pm
New Delhi, Dec 11 (IBNS): Rahul Gandhi was elected as the new President of the Congress party, marking a new journey in the history of the age-old party political party of India.
PM Modi wishes Sonia Gandhi on her 71st birthday
Dec 09, 2017, at 06:09 pm
New Delhi, Dec 9 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi wished Congress President Sonia Gandhi on her 71st birthday on Saturday.
Rahul Gandhi to file nomination today for Congress President's post
Dec 04, 2017, at 04:17 pm
New Delhi, Dec 4 (IBNS): Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi will file nomination on Monday to elevate to the party's topmost post, media reports said.
Chaiwala remark: Has Congress landed itself in hot soup?
Nov 22, 2017, at 04:06 pm
New Delhi, Nov 22 (IBNS): It's not everyday that a harmless 'chaiwala' remark can get you into trouble, but Congress sure knows a little better than that. The grand old party has 'been there-done that', yet, it repeated the same mistake again, in 2017, just before another poll.
Cabinet Committee on Parl. Affairs to finalise winter session dates soon, says minister
Nov 21, 2017, at 08:51 pm
New Delhi, Nov 21 (IBNS): Parliamentary Affairs Minister Ananth Kumar on Tuesday said the Cabinet Committee on Parliamentary Affairs will soon meet to finalise the dates of the Winter Session, according to media reports.
Jaitley hits back at Sonia over winter session in parliament, says Congress also rescheduled
Nov 21, 2017, at 04:23 pm
New Delhi, Nov 21 (IBNS): Hitting back at Congress president Sonia Gandhi, who criticised the Modi government for delaying the winter session in the parliament, Union finance minister Arun Jaitley said the Congress also rescheduled the session in 2011, media reports said.
CWC meeting begins to decide on nomination date for new party president
Nov 20, 2017, at 05:02 pm
New Delhi, Nov 20 (IBNS): The crucial Congress Working Committee (CWC) meeting began on Monday morning as the party members will decide on the nomination date for the new party president, media reports said.
Sonia Gandhi recovers from ailment, discharged from hospital
Oct 28, 2017, at 11:33 pm
New Delhi, Oct 28 (IBNS): Congress president Sonia Gandhi has been discharged from Ganga Ram Hospital after recovering from ailment, media reports said.
Sonia Gandhi complains of stomach upset, admitted to hospital
Oct 28, 2017, at 01:47 am
New Delhi, Oct 27 (IBNS): Congress president Sonia Gandhi was admitted to hospital on Friday with stomach upset, media reports said.
Rahul Gandhi will become Congress president in 'matter of days': Jyotiraditya Scindia
Oct 18, 2017, at 04:21 pm
New Delhi, Oct 18 (IBNS): Congress MP Jyotiraditya Scindia has reaffirmed that Rahul Gandhi will soon assume the party president's post, media reports said.
Dr. Manmohan Singh was right person to become PM in 2004: Pranab Mukherjee
Oct 17, 2017, at 06:01 pm
New Delhi, Oct 17 (IBNS): While the Congress party is often criticised for choosing Dr. Manmohan Singh as the Prime Minister in 2004, former President Pranab Mukherjee believes the decision taken at that juncture was appropriate.
Rahul will take over Congress soon: Sonia Gandhi
Oct 14, 2017, at 04:36 am
New Delhi, Oct 13 (IBNS): Congress President Sonia Gandhi has told media that her son Rahul Gandhi will soon take over the reins of the party.
Pass Women's Reservation Bill in LS: Sonia Gandhi writes to PM Modi
Sep 22, 2017, at 05:04 am
New Delhi, Sept 21 (IBNS): Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Thursday wrote a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi urging him to pass the Women's Reservation Bill in the Lok Sabha.