Another amendment is that prime minister and former prime ministers belonging to the party, former party presidents and leaders of the party in both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha will be made permanent members of the CWC
Though the new Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge is a veteran organisation man, whether the Gandhis will give him a carte blanche or not is a moot question
The Congress does not require merely a new president, but a new political vision, a new set of power equations, a belief that it can revive itself and flourish without the Gandhis.
On the first day of the session, the Congress steering committee unanimously decided not to hold elections to the CWC and authorised the party chief to nominate its members
The interim panel headed by him would take the place of the Congress Working Committee, the apex decision-making body, till a new CWC is formed after Malikarjun Kharge's election is ratified at the party plenary.
Ghulam Nabi Azad said that he wouldn't mislead people by promising to restore Article 370 as it was beyond him, needing two-third Parliamentary majority.
Holding elections to the CWC is a key decision that the Steering Committee will take. The CWC has a total of 25 members, including the Congress president and the leader of the Congress in Parliament, besides 12 elected...
In a joint letter to Mistry dated September 6, Congress's Lok Sabha members Shashi Tharoor, Manish Tewari, Karti Chidambaram, Pradyut Bordoloi and Abdul Khaleque said this list must be made available in order to verify who...
The sources further said Congress president Sonia Gandhi asked Mistry to respond while stating that the lists are available for scrutiny.
Congress leader Salman Khurshid also said efforts will be made to persuade Gandhi to take over the presidency of the party once he returns from abroad.
The Congress Working Committee (CWC) meeting comes amid a fresh upheaval in the party due to the shock resignation of party veteran Ghulam Nabi Azad.
The Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha said anyone aspiring to lead the party should be known throughout the country and enjoy support from Kanyakumari to...
The question on every Congress leader's mind is whether Rahul Gandhi will agree to lead the party again or not.
Congress leader Anand Sharma’s resignation comes soon after another leader of the G23 grouping Ghulam Nabi Azad resigned as chairman of the campaign...
The questioning pertains to the charge of alleged financial irregularities in the Congress-promoted Young Indian Private Limited, which owns the National...
It is understood that Rahul Gandhi, during his deposition before the ED, stuck to the position that there was no personal acquisition of assets by himself or...
Ahead of Sonia Gandhi's questioning by the ED, the party alleged that the Delhi Police is preventing the media from entering the AICC headquarters and said...
The Congress should stand by its leaders with mass base in states that are going to polls in the near future, the Sena suggested.
Hardik Patel resigned from the Congress on Wednesday, months ahead of the Assembly polls in Gujarat.
The Congress president also announced that a compact task force will be set up to drive the process of internal reforms that are essential.
“Our fight is for ideology. We have to go to the people and sit with them, the connection the party had with people has to be re-established,” said Rahul...
The Congress adopted a 'Nav Sankalp' a road map for wide-ranging reforms in the party organisation to make it battle-ready for the next round of assembly and...
Senior Congress leader Bhupinder Singh Hooda on Friday asserted that the party has the capability and the leadership to reform itself from within.
Congress president Sonia Gandhi and several other senior leaders attended the meeting of the party's top decision-making body - the Congress Working Committee...
Congress is organising a 'Chintan Shivir' on May13-15 in which party leaders will discuss internal issues and work on solutions to strengthen the party.