Tag: Sonia Gandhi
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Sonia Gandhi urges Congress-ruled states to bypass Centre’s tyrannical farm laws
On Monday, Congress President, Sonia Gandhi, urged her party members, especially those in power, running the state governments, to bypass Centre’s recently passed farms laws. It is very much within the rights of state governments to apply or not apply a particular law in a respective state. She condemned the farms legislations as tyrannical, “anti-agricultural ... -
After years of political wilderness in Uttar Pradesh Congress announces seven panel committees but leaves out big names
On Sunday the Congress party announced seven committees for polls, though the Uttar Pradesh assembly elections are two years away. This is a clear message to the rivals in the key heartland state that the party is serious to upgrade their game and get an uphill improvement in electoral challenges it faces in the state. ... -
Who will lead the Congress as Sonia Gandhi stands ‘unwilling’ to continue as Interim President?
Sonia Gandhi is confronting a large number of crucial questions in a letter by 23 senior leaders calling for sweeping reform in the Congress Party. According to NDTV reports, she is unwilling to continue as Congress party interim president and hence, called for a Congress Working Committee meeting on Monday. However, today’s virtual meeting will ... -
Sachin Pilot’s demands fulfilled,Congress replaces Rajasthan in-charge
As former Rajasthan Deputy Chief Minister Sachin Pilot and his faction reunited with the Congress, party president Sonia Gandhi accepted his demand for the removal of Avinash Pande, the general secretary in charge of the state. Pandey has been replaced with Congress veteran Ajay Maken as the party’s general secretary in-charge of Rajasthan. On Sunday, ... -
Is Rahul Gandhi going rogue?
His latest videos on China suggest a growing schism between the old and new guards of the Congress. On Monday, Rahul Gandhi released a new video over Twitter, the fourth one over the past few days questioning the government’s position and statements on the China issue. He said it was clear that the Chinese had ... -
Migrant crisis: Opposition led by Congress meet today, political notables choose to stay away
Opposition Indian National Congress (INC) has called for a meeting with other opposition parties to discuss the plight of migrant labourers today. The Congress expects at least 20 opposition leaders will join the lunch meeting called by the party president Sonia Gandhi. Due to the going coronavirus lockdown, all leaders will join the meet through ... -
Congress offers to pay rail fares for migrants, BJP clarifies over charges
Congress offers to pay rail fares for migrants, BJP clarifies over charges War of words between BJP and Congress over special train fares for migrants. Amid the surging plight of the needy, Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Monday stated that every Pradesh Congress Committee or State units of the party will bear the cost for ... -
Many question the transparency of PM Cares, a fund with over 7000 crore
PM CARES, (Prime Minister’s Citizen Assistance and Relief in Emergency Situations)is an emergency fund which was created to tackle the health and economic emergency triggered by the onslaught of corona virus. The fund stands apart as it seemed to leverage the popularity of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, such is the power of brand Modi ... -
Arnab Goswami attacked; Sonia Gandhi’s reply
Arnab Goswami, Indian Journalist who is the editor of the news channel Republic TV. Arnab Goswami is well-known for his News anchoring style and conducting Political Debates. On the past midnight of wednesday(April 22,2020), Mumbai police recieved a complaint from Arnab Goswami that he and he got attacked along with his wife while they were ... -
Sonia Gandhi’s 5 suggestions to PM Modi on combating COVID-19
Former Indian National Congress President Sonia Gandhi on April 7 wrote a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi suggesting five ways through which the government can fight the Coronavirus pandemic. Here are the suggestions made by the Raebareli MP in her letter to the Prime Minister: Sonia Gandhi wrote the letter to the PM Modi ...