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New procedure to choose Congress president raises questions: Report

Sep 15, 2022, at 04:39 am

New Delhi: The Congress has asked the state units of the party to pass resolutions for Sonia Gandhi to nominate state unit chiefs and All India Congress Committee (AICC) members, putting a question mark over the internal elections scheduled next month.

Sonia Gandhi's mother Paola Maino dies in Italy

Sep 01, 2022, at 12:01 am

New Delhi: Congress chief Sonia Gandhi's mother Paola Maino died in Italy last week, the party confirmed on Wednesday.

After exiting Congress, Ghulam Nabhi Azad to launch new party in next 14 days

Aug 28, 2022, at 03:10 am

Ghulam Nabhi Azad, who quit Congress, his party of over five decades, on Friday, will launch a new party in the next 14 days, media reports said, citing his close aide.

Ghulam Nabi Azad quits Congress blaming Rahul Gandhi's 'immaturity' and mode of operation

Aug 26, 2022, at 06:23 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: In what would further demoralise the grand old party which is yet to recover from the 2014 Modi wave, rebel Congress veteran Ghulam Nabi Azad Friday stepped down from all posts, firing salvo at the top brass.

Congress President Sonia Gandhi to travel abroad for medical check-ups

Aug 24, 2022, at 02:12 pm

New Delhi: Congress President Sonia Gandhi will be traveling abroad for medical check-ups, party leader Jairam Ramesh said in a statement on Tuesday.

Congress set for non-Gandhi president after Rahul Gandhi says no: Report

Aug 21, 2022, at 05:57 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Even as the Congress is gearing up for the party election this week, the stalemate over who will be the next chief continues with no signs of a breakthrough.

Uncertainty over Congress leadership continues after Rahul Gandhi says no to party's prez post

Aug 21, 2022, at 02:10 am

New Delhi: Congress's presidential election scheduled to start today is clouded by uncertainty. It hit a stalemate after Rahul Gandhi refused to accept the role despite persistent efforts by members since 2019 when the grand old party suffered the worst pole debacle under his leadership.

Ghulam Nabi Azad quits J&K Congress' Committee hours after being appointed its chairman

Aug 17, 2022, at 06:34 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Senior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad, who was long upset with the party, has resigned from a key party post in Jammu and Kashmir, which signals a revolt within. 

'Narcissistic' govt 'trivialising' great sacrifices: Sonia Gandhi in I-Day greetings

Aug 15, 2022, at 07:00 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Congress president Sonia Gandhi Monday greeted people on the occasion of 76th Independence Day celebration and said the country has achieved much in the past 75 years due to which it has left an indelible mark on the international stage.

Congress president Sonia Gandhi tests Covid-19 positive again

Aug 13, 2022, at 06:48 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Congress president Sonia Gandhi tested positive for Covid-19 again, the party said Saturday.

Tejashwi Yadav meets Sonia Gandhi, Sitaram Yechury in Delhi

Aug 13, 2022, at 02:31 am

New Delhi/UNI: Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader and Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav on Friday met Congress President Sonia Gandhi and CPI-M General Secretary Sitaram Yechury in the national capital.

ED raids Young Indian office in presence of Congress' Mallikarjun Kharge

Aug 05, 2022, at 03:16 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The Enforcement Directorate Wednesday conducted searches at the Young Indian Limited office in Delhi over its probe related to the National Herald case. Senior Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge, who is the Principal Officer of the organisation, was present on the spot for more than seven hours, media reports said. 

National Herald case: ED seals office of Young Indian, deploys cops outside Sonia Gandhi house

Aug 04, 2022, at 02:21 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The Enforcement Directorate on Wednesday sealed the office of Young Indian in Delhi over its probe related to the National Herald case.

Money laundering case: ED raids National Herald office days after quizzing Sonia Gandhi

Aug 02, 2022, at 07:28 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) Tuesday raised 12 locations including the office of National Herald newspaper in connection with a money laundering case where Congress chief Sonia Gandhi was quizzed by the probe agency days ago, media reports said.

'Slip of tongue': Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury states in written apology to President over 'Rashtrapatni' remark

Jul 30, 2022, at 01:35 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury has submitted a written apology to President Droupadi Murmu for calling her "Rashtrapatni" in a media interview earlier this week.

'Nobody knows what really happened': NCP's Supriya Sule on Sonia Gandhi-Smriti Irani spat

Jul 29, 2022, at 01:52 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Supriya Sule, who along with other MPs led away Congress's Sonia Gandhi on Thursday after her heated exchange with Union Minister Smriti Irani, said she had arrived late on the scene and was unaware of what transpired between the two leaders.

'Don't talk to me': Sonia Gandhi rebuffs Smriti Irani in Lok Sabha

Jul 29, 2022, at 12:12 am

New Delhi: Amid a stir in Lok Sabha over Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury calling President Droupadi Murmu 'Rashtrapatni' a scene of dramatic confrontation emerged when Congress President Sonia Gandhi repulsed Union minister Smriti Irani's attempt to talk to her as she approached a woman BJP MP.

Adhir Chowdhury has already apologised for remark on President Murmu: Sonia Gandhi

Jul 28, 2022, at 08:46 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Congress president Sonia Gandhi Thursday said her party's Lok Sabha leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury has already apologised for his comments on President Droupadi Murmu, amid a controversy over remarks made by the politician a day ago.

National Herald case: Sonia Gandhi to appear before ED for third day today

Jul 27, 2022, at 04:44 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi will be appearing before the Enforcement Directorate (ED) for the third day Wednesday to get quizzed in connection with a money laundering scam linked to the National Herald newspaper.

National Herald Case: Sonia Gandhi quizzed by ED for 6 hrs, to appear again tomorrow

Jul 27, 2022, at 03:37 am

New Delhi: Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi was quizzed by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) for six hours on Tuesday in a money laundering probe linked to Congress-supported Young India Pvt Lt, which owns the National Herald newspaper.

Sonia Gandhi at ED office for second day questioning in National Herald case, Rahul protests

Jul 26, 2022, at 06:29 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Congress chief Sonia Gandhi headed to the Enforcement Directorate (ED) office for the second day this afternoon to get questioned in connection with a money laundering case linked to the National Herald newspaper, media reports said.

Congress President Sonia Gandhi likely to appear before ED on Tuesday

Jul 23, 2022, at 04:03 am

New Delhi/UNI: Congress President Sonia Gandhi is likely to be questioned by the ED on Tuesday, sources said.

National Herald probe: Sonia Gandhi questioned for 3 hours, summoned again on Monday

Jul 22, 2022, at 04:00 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Congress president Sonia Gandhi was on Thursday questioned for nearly three hours by the Enforcement Directorate, the first day of her appearance before the probe agency in an alleged money laundering case linked to the National Herald newspaper. 

National Herald case: ED had nothing to ask Sonia Gandhi post 3 pm, claims Congress

Jul 21, 2022, at 11:49 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Congress has claimed the Enforcement Directorate or ED had nothing to ask its party president Sonia Gandhi post 3 pm despite the veteran politician's offer to stay longer.

BJP slams Congress for protesting Sonia Gandhi's questioning by ED

Jul 21, 2022, at 10:03 pm

New Delhi: The BJP on Thursday slammed Congress party for nationwide protests over Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi's interrogation by the Enforcement Directorate in the alleged National Herald money laundering case.

National Herald case: Sonia Gandhi's interrogation starts at ED's Delhi office

Jul 21, 2022, at 08:38 pm

New Delhi: Congress president Sonia Gandhi reached the Enforcement Directorate office in New Delhi a little after noon for interrogation in the National Herald money laundering case, media reports said.

Sonia Gandhi to appear before ED today, Congress says 'govt unleashing probe agencies on Opposition'

Jul 21, 2022, at 05:34 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Lashing out at the BJP-led Centre ahead of party chief Sonia Gandhi's questioning by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in the National Herald case, the Congress Thursday accused the Modi government of unleashing federal probe agencies on the Opposition and termed it a "dangerous" trend for the democracy.

15th Presidential election: 99.18 per cent of votes cast at Parliament House

Jul 19, 2022, at 01:41 am

New Delhi/UNI: The election for the 15th President of India was held across the country on Monday, with 721 MPs and nine MLAs voting at the Parliament House in Delhi, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, former prime minister Manmohan Singh, Congress President Sonia Gandhi and other prominent leaders.

Rahul Gandhi leaves for Europe, to miss crucial party meet

Jul 13, 2022, at 04:51 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has reportedly left for a foreign trip again, this time a personal visit to Europe.

Sonia Gandhi seeks postponement of ED questioning, fresh summon date to be issued

Jun 23, 2022, at 04:51 am

New Delhi/UNI: Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday wrote to the Enforcement Directorate seeking postponement of her questioning by the agency citing health reasons, the Congress said on Wednesday.