With the Gandhis not running for the top post this time around, the grand old party is all set to get a non-Gandhi president after over 25 years.
September 30, 2022“It is for the first time that the holding of such a rally is being stopped and it is in contravention to the Right for Freedom of Expression,” he added.
December 4, 2021The price rise has made it tough for the common man to make both ends meet as the prices of essential commodities, LPG and petroleum products have reached record high.
October 8, 2021Rathore said Channi will fulfil the aspirations of the people of the state and will lead Congress in Punjab decisively to ensure the party’s win in the 2022 assembly
September 21, 2021'The Central government has failed in ensuring adequate supply of medicines, vaccines and oxygen.'
April 25, 2021He said the health infrastructure in the state was totally in bad shape and the Covid patients were preferring treatment at home than Covid centres, a fact that was even highlighted by State Jal Shakti Minister Mahender Singh Thakur.
December 26, 2020He expressed concern over rising cases of Covid in Himachal and said the state government since the beginning of the pandemic took the situation lightly which had resulted in its spread across the state.
December 1, 2020HP Congress chief takes a swipe at PM Modi for having hosted the Namaste Trump event in India in Feb 2020 amid the coronavirus outbreak.
November 9, 2020Cong chief Rathore accuses Prime Minister of showing dreams of self reliant India, says new farm Bills will badly affect their economy.
September 29, 2020Rahul Gandhi resigned as Congress president after the party's 2019 Lok Sabha poll debacle and Sonia Gandhi was installed as interim chief on August 10 by the Congress Working Committee, the party's highest decision-making body.
July 30, 2020Declaring that Congress president Rahul Gandhi was her boss too, Sonia Gandhi said the process to revive the party’s fortunes had begun and she would work with “like-minded parties” to ensure the BJP’s defeat in the next elections. She was addressing the Congress Parliamentary Party meeting. The Congress Parliamentary Party (CPP) chairperson launched an all-out …
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February 8, 2018Days after relinquishing Congress affairs to her son, former party chief Sonia Gandhi is on a “de-stress” vacation in Goa, and an image of her cycling at a resort here has created waves on the social media. Sonia Gandhi, who arrived here after Christmas, is likely to stay here till early January, after ringing in …
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December 28, 2017Sonia Gandhi, who on Saturday retired as Congress chief – a position she had held since 1998, said the party must “look within” to fight the forces that attack the fundamentals of the Constitution and also be ready to make any sacrifice. “Since 2014, we have been playing the part of the opposition. Never before …
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December 17, 2017The Rajasthan High Court on Friday issued a notice to the Centre and the state government on an ordinance that aims to protect public servants from being probed for on-duty action without prior government sanction. The Criminal Laws (Rajasthan Amendment) Ordinance 2017, was promulgated in September. The high court gave the governments one month-time to …
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October 27, 2017Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi is being relaunched as a firebrand young leader to be projected as an alternate to Prime Minister Narendra Modi. This had been attempted earlier also but the marketing was a failure. But this time it seems to be clicking. Gandhi’s new image building has been planned to coincide with his taking …
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October 22, 2017Congress president Sonia Gandhi today indicated that the elevation of Rahul Gandhi as the party chief could be done “soon”. “Soon it will be done,” she said, when asked by reporters repeatedly as to when Rahul Gandhi, who is at present the vice president of the party, will be elevated. The Congress organisational polls are …
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October 14, 2017Newly elected members of the Uttar Pradesh Congress Committee (UPCC) on Thursday unanimously demanded the elevation of Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi as the party chief. A resolution to this effect was moved at a UPCC meeting by the party’s state unit chief Raj Babbar and endorsed almost immediately. UPCC delegates, Congress district and city …
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October 12, 2017