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My innings could conclude with Bharat Jodo Yatra: Sonia Gandhi
She said that the yatra has come as a turning point for Congress and proved that the people of India overwhelmingly want harmony, tolerance and equality. It (Yatra) has renewed the rich legacy of dialogue between our party and the public through mass contact program. It has shown us that the Congress stands with the people and is ready to fight.
Sonia, Rahul arrive in Raipur for Congress plenary
Both leaders skipped the steering committee meeting which decided not to hold the Congress Working Committee (CWC) elections and announced to amend the party's constitution to give life-long membership to former presidents and prime ministers in the CWC. Congress will amend 16 articles and 32 rules in the party's constitution and one of them is on appointing.
Congress to amend rules to pave way for Sonia, Rahul & Manmohan Singh in CWC
The proposal, if passed, will enable Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi to become the CWC members, and former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will also become a member of the party's top decision making body. In the steering committee held on Friday in Raipur, party president Mallikarjun Kharge was empowered to constitute the new CWC.
Gandhis to skip Congress steering committee meet in Raipur
Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra are expected to land in the state capital in the afternoon. Sources said that this is to give a clear signal that Kharge is in full command and they do not want to give the message that decisions in the party are not done under the influence of the Gandhis. Sources indicate that the meeting may decide on whether elections.
Rs 9,600 cr land scam: BJP files complaint with Lokayukta against Siddaramaiah, Robert Vadra in Karnataka
Sources in Lokayukta, on Friday, confirmed that the investigation has been taken up.Bengaluru South District BJP unit president N.R. Ramesh has filed 120 separate complaints in this regard. The scandal had taken place during the tenure
Sonia to attend President's address as Congress leaders stuck in Srinagar
Jairam Ramesh tweeted, "Due to delayed flights from Srinagar airport on account of inclement weather conditions, Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha, @kharge ji & many other Congress MPs will be unable to attend the President's address to both Houses of Parliament at 11am today.' President Droupadi Murmu will address the joint sitting of Parliament for the first time after being elected to the post. She will outlay the government's vision for the current year.
Embattled Tharoor set to meet Sonia soon
Interestingly, the soaring popularity of the Thiruvananthapuram MP, has all his senior party colleagues setting aside their differences and uniting to take on him. Subsequent to his contesting the party presidential polls against Kharge and losing it by a mile, Tharoor's popularity has shot up like never before
Sonia Gandhi stable, recovering
"Mrs Sonia Gandhi, Chairperson UPA, who is admitted at Sir Gangaram Hospital for a viral respiratory infection is stable and is making a gradual recovery," said Dr Ajay Swaroop, Chairman, Board of Management, at the hospital on Friday.Earlier, Dr Swaroop said: "Sonia Gandhi has been "admitted in the Department of Chest Medicine under the care of Dr. Arup Basu and his team." She was admitted to the hospital on Wednesday for "observation and treatment of a viral respiratory infection", he had said. The former Congress chief was last seen in public on the Congress Foundation Day on December 28
Sonia admitted to hospital, sources say routine check-up
Sonia Gandhi was last seen in public on the Congress Foundation Day on December 28. She participated in the Bharat Jodo Yatra on December 24 in Delhi.
Cong Foundation Day: Kharge hoists flag as Sonia, Rahul attend party event
Apart from Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi, scores of Congress leaders were present. Since 1998 Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi had been presidents, so this was the first time that a non-Gandhi hoisted the flag. However, when Sonia Gandhi was unwell during her tenure, on three occasions A.K. Antony, Motilal Vora and Ambika Soni had hoisted the flag at the party headquarters.
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