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Tharoor said internal party polls will help provide a credible mandate to the new incoming set of leaders and allow them to operate successfully. (Photo: File)

'Polls for all party posts, including central body, a must,' says Tharoor

In appointing Sonia Gandhi, the party has gone for its most capable option as interim president, Tharoor said.

10 Sep 2019 2:59 PM

After months of uncertainty, the Congress Working Committee (CWC) handed over the presidency of the party to Sonia Gandhi, two years after she relinquished the post for her son Rahul Gandhi. (Photo: File)

Inside story of how Sonia became interim president of Congress

According to sources, the office bearers of AICC will not be changed until Sonia constitutes a new team.

11 Aug 2019 9:36 AM

The committee also deplored the government's move to scrap article 370 which revokes J&K's special status saying that it was carried out in a 'unilateral, brazen and undemocratic manner,' the Congress posted on Twitter. (Photo: The committee also deplored the government's move to scrap article 370 which revokes J&K's special status saying that it was carried out in a 'unilateral, brazen and undemocratic manner,' the Congress posted on Twitter. (Photo: Twitter | @INCIndia)

No government can change status of J&K: Congress Working Committee

The resolution further said that it deserved to be honoured until it was amended after consultation with all sections of people.

07 Aug 2019 4:16 PM

The meeting was held on Tuesday evening after the passage of the bill in parliament to divide Jammu and Kashmir into two union territories and adoption of the resolution to repeal Article 370 which gives special status to the state. (Photo: File | Representational)

CWC slams Modi govt for abrogating Article 370, says rights of state was violated

The CWC meeting was held in the backdrop of differences in opinion within the party on the abrogation of article 370.

07 Aug 2019 7:33 AM

State Food Supplies and Consumer Welfare Minister Ranendra Pratap Swain conveyed Odisha's concerns in a letter to Union Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Minister Ram Vilas Paswan on Saturday. (Photo: File)

Odisha urges Centre not to shift CWC office to Patna

Established in 1990, the Bhubaneswar regional office now has an operational capacity of 3.48 lakh MT.

04 Aug 2019 3:31 PM

'It has been decided to hold the next Congress Working Committee Meeting on Saturday, 10th of August 11am at AICC,' Congress general secretary in-charge (organisation) KC Venugopal tweeted. (Photo: File)

Congress Working Committee meeting on Aug 10 amid leadership crisis

It is likely to take the discussion on the next party president.

04 Aug 2019 2:57 PM

During the meeting when a leader suggested that Priyanka Gandhi Vadra take the reigns to become the next party president, she discouraged the suggestion and asked not to drag her into the matter. (Photo: File)

‘Don’t drag me into this’: Priyanka Gandhi certain on not leading Congress

The suggestion resurfaced earlier on Thursday at a meeting.

01 Aug 2019 8:45 PM

Singh expressed his disappointment by terming Rahul's resignation as 'unfortunate'. (Photo: File)

Punjab CM wants 'young, dynamic leader' as Rahul's replacement

Rahul Gandhi resigned as Party president on Wednesday.

06 Jul 2019 11:49 AM

Deora said, 'Shri Rahul Gandhi never hesitated to lead from the front. We respect his decision to resign from the post of Congress President. In order to revive, Congress must now expedite the process of selecting an able successor.' (Photo: ANI)

Congress must now expedite process of selecting an able successor: Milind Deora

The statement from Milind Deora came just hours after Rahul posted a four-page letter on social media.

04 Jul 2019 11:30 AM

Former vice-chairman of the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) and senior Congress leader Marri Shashidhar Reddy. (Photo: ANI)

Give Rahul free hand to revamp party: Cong leader urges PCC, CWC members to resign

All CMs of Congress-ruled states will meet Rahul on Monday, urging him to take back his decision to resign from post of party president.

30 Jun 2019 9:59 AM

Congress workers demonstrate outside party office urging Rahul Gandhi to continue as Congress President in Bengaluru. (Photo: ANI)

Congress workers protest against Rahul Gandhi's resignation

Gandhi had offered to resign from his post at CWC meeting held on Saturday, taking moral responsibility for poor performance in LS polls.

29 May 2019 1:37 PM

UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi and Congress chief Rahul Gandhi pay tribute to first Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru on his 55th death anniversary at Shanti Van in New Delhi on Monday. (Photo: ANI)

Rahul Gandhi: No U-turn on exit, party must find successor

Several leaders withinthe party had serious reservations about the way the party had conducted its election campaign.

28 May 2019 1:47 AM

Congress President Rahul Gandhi (Photo: File)

Rahul still adamant to resign? Party rejects it as gossip

Rahul Gandhi's resignation proposal was unanimously rejected by the party in the CWC meet.

27 May 2019 4:33 PM

Congress, despite extensive campaigning by its president Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi, was decimated to a single seat in Uttar Pradesh - Sonia Gandhi's Raebareli Lok Sabha seat. (Photo: File)

CWC rejects Rahul's resignation offer, gives free hand to restructure party

After facing a defeat for second time in Lok Sabha elections, Congress held a meeting to discuss the reason for debacle.

25 May 2019 9:49 AM

The meeting was chaired by Congress chief Rahul Gandhi and attended by former prime minister Manmohan Singh, senior leaders such as Priyanka Gandhi, Ahmed Patel, Ghulam Nabi Azad, Mallikarjun Kharge and A K Antony. (Photo: Twitter/ANI)

2019 LS polls: CWC meets to give final shape to manifesto

The party manifesto is being framed by a committee headed by P Chidambaram.

25 Mar 2019 3:09 PM

It will be Priyanka's debut addressing to the CWC as the newly appointed General Secretary. (Photo: PTI)

Congress meet at Gujarat underway, Priyanka to make debut speech

The party will hold its CWC meeting at the Sardar Patel Memorial and hold a prayer meeting at Sabarmati Gandhi Ashram.

12 Mar 2019 9:55 AM

This is the first CWC formed by the Congress chief after assuming charge of the party. (Photo: File)

Rahul Gandhi constitutes CWC, convenes first meet on July 22

The new Congress Working Committee (CWC) includes 23 members, 19 permanent invitees and 9 special invitees.

17 Jul 2018 9:28 PM

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