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Shashi Tharoor Asks For Immediate Change Of Leadership In Congress
Shashi Tharoor Asks For Immediate Change Of Leadership In Congress

Shashi Tharoor said if Congress has to come back, things should fall in place quickly and should get ready to face the elections and for that it should happen now.

  • Saturday, 18 September 2021
Sonia Gandhi Appoints State Congress Chiefs In Assam, Manipur
Sonia Gandhi Appoints State Congress Chiefs In Assam, Manipur

Sonia Gandhi appointed Bhupen Bora as the President of Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC). While Loken Singh has been appointed as the interim President of the state party unit till a full time President is appointed for Manipur.

  • Sunday, 25 July 2021
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Rahul Gandhi elected as Congress president

New Delhi: Rahul Gandhi has been elected unopposed as Congress president thereby ending his mother Sonia Gandhi’s 19-year tenure as the party president. Party’s central election authority head Mullappally Ramachandran today announced that Rahul Gandhi will collect the certificate formally declaring his ascension to the post on December 16.  The 47-year-old scion of the Nehru-Gandhi […]

  • Friday, 23 July 2021
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Congress forms team of observers for Odisha to assess political scene

Bhubaneswar/New Delhi: In a bid to strengthen its organisation in Odisha, the All India Congress Committee (AICC) chief Sonia Gandhi today constituted a three-member team of observers to assess the political situation in the State. Senior leaders Tamrdhwaj Sahu, Sushmita Dev and Jitendra Singh are part of the team and have been asked to submit […]

  • Thursday, 22 July 2021
Venkaiah’s 3D attack on Congress

Bhubaneswar: Launching a scathing attack on Congress and its leaders Sonia and Rahul Gandhi, Union Minister and senior BJP leader M Venkaiah Naidu today said the grand old party believes in 3Ds i.e defame, disturb and disrupt while BJP is moving ahead with only one D in its agenda- development. “We follow only one D […]

  • Thursday, 22 July 2021
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Sam Pitroda named chairman of ‘Overseas Congress Department’

Bhubaneswar: Sam Pitroda, Technical Advisor to the Odisha government, has been appointed the chairman of the Overseas Congress Department of the All India Congress Committee (AICC). AICC’s general secretary Janardan Dwivedi today informed about the appointment in a press release. Congress president Sonia Gandhi has approved the renaming of AICC ST Department as Adivasi Congress […]

  • Thursday, 22 July 2021
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Caterwaul over leadership change returns to Odisha Congress

Bhubaneswar: The ugly infighting in the Odisha unit of Congress, which stayed under the lid with the boisterousness of BJD and BJP dominating the news of late, resurfaced today clamouring over leadership change and splitting the members of the party into two camps. While one camp has been rooting for the incumbent Odisha Pradesh Congress […]

  • Wednesday, 21 July 2021
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Demonetisation to be Cong’s poll plank in Odisha

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Congress will reach out to voters in the State highlighting the plight of the common men faced on account of the Centre’s demonetization move. As per the directions of the All India Congress Committee (AICC), the Odisha Pradesh Congress Committee (OPCC) today convened a meeting of the district presidents and office-bearers of […]

  • Wednesday, 21 July 2021
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Divided Congress prepares separate blueprints for Panchayat polls

Bhubaneswar: The rift within the Congress party in Odisha is growing day by day with two opposing camp emerging under the patronage of Opposition leader Narasingh Mishra and Odisha Pradesh Congress Committee (OPCC) president Prasad Harichandan. In fact, the conflict has become more noticeable with both the camps coming up with two separate blueprints for […]

  • Tuesday, 20 July 2021
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Alliance in mind, Congress to field candidates in all ZP zones

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Congress on Sunday decided to field candidates in all 854 zilla parishad zones across the State in the forthcoming panchayat elections, but may go for alliance where needed. At ‘Sankalp Samabesh’ meeting, attended by party’s Odisha in-charge BK Hariprasahad, PCC president Prasad Harichandan and other senior leaders, it was decided that Congress […]

  • Tuesday, 20 July 2021
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Kandhamal firing was cold blooded murder: Deo

Phulbani: Senior Congress leader and head of the five-member AICC delegation V Kishore Chandra Deo today claimed that the death of five innocent villagers in Kandhamal district on the night on July 8 was not the result of any encounter between the security personnel and the Maoists, but cold blooded murder. “Going by circumstantial evidence […]

  • Tuesday, 20 July 2021
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Former OPCC chief meets Sonia in New Delhi

New Delhi: Former OPCC chief Jayadev Jena on Saturday said Congress President Sonia Gandhi asked the party’s State leaders to work together so that it could return to power in Odisha. Elaborating about his meeting with the Congress party President, Jena said, “I believe Sonia must have told the same thing to other party leaders […]

  • Monday, 19 July 2021
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AICC Prez Sonia Gandhi Appoints Navjot Singh Sidhu As Punjab Congress President

Amarinder Singh reiterated that any decision of the party chief would be acceptable but said he raised certain issues which Rawat said he would take up with her.

  • Sunday, 18 July 2021
Modi, Sushma, Sonia coming this week

BJP's prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi is set to visit the state again to bolster the party's prospects in the second phase polls taking place on April 17

  • Friday, 16 July 2021
Sonia urges people to ignore parties making false promises

Hitting out at State Government and BJP, Congress president Sonia Gandhi today appealed to the people not to believe the parties making false promises

  • Friday, 16 July 2021
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