All India Congress Committee

Rajasthan Crisis: ‘Congress can't be revived by ignoring young leaders,' says state minister Hemaram Choudhary

The sudden mass resignation of MLAs in Rajasthan just weeks before the Congress national presidential election caught the party off guard, prompting senior leadership to step in. Ajay Maken, the All India Congress Committee general secretary for Rajasthan, also expressed his inability to continue as Rajasthan in charge and resigned on Wednesday

Nov 20, 2022, 14:19 PM IST

Congress Presidential Election: Digvijay Singh decides not to contest; now it's Ashok Gehlot vs Shashi Tharoor

Congress Presidential election: With Digvijay Singh`s clearance, Ashok Gehlot and Shashi Tharoor are the top contenders for the post now and this has brought the Congress leaders to two different edges.

Sep 23, 2022, 14:47 PM IST

Fire breaks out at Congress office in Delhi's Akbar Road

A fire broke out at Congress' office in Lutyen's Delhi due to a short circuit in an AC unit. 

Apr 06, 2022, 22:49 PM IST

Karnataka BJP government illegitimate: Congress' Randeep Surjewala flays CM BS Yediyurappa for plundering the state's resources

Randeep Surjewala, GS, AICC released a statement where he called Karnataka's BJP government illegitimate.

Jun 21, 2021, 16:05 PM IST

Congress maintains silence on SP-BSP tie-up; likely to go it alone in UP in LS polls

All India Congress Committee general secretary in-charge of Uttar Pradesh Ghulam Nabi Azad said the party would not react immediately and would come out with a detailed reaction in Lucknow on Sunday.

Jan 12, 2019, 17:51 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi appoints Ahmed Patel as Congress treasurer

Patel, political secretary of former Congress president Sonia Gandhi, is a Rajya Sabha member. He has earlier served the post of treasurer. 

Aug 21, 2018, 14:14 PM IST

Chengannur bypoll: Cong mouthpiece calls for leadership change

In further embarrassment to the Congress in Kerala, which faced a debacle in the recent Chengannur bypoll, 'Veekshanam,' its mouthpiece, today came out against factionalism in the party and called for a 'leadership change' in the state.

Jun 02, 2018, 15:46 PM IST

Two months after suspension, Mani Shankar Aiyar seen at Congress office

On December 7, the Congress had suspended senior leader Mani Shankar Aiyar from the primary membership of the party.

Feb 24, 2018, 17:08 PM IST

Congress announces coordination committee for Nagaland polls

Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday approved the Coordination Committee for the upcoming assembly elections in Nagaland, which are expected to be held in February or March this year.

Jan 17, 2018, 20:29 PM IST

Karnataka Minister DK Shivakumar summoned by I-T Dept

Earlier this year in August, I-T sleuths raided DK Shivakumar`s various properties for three consecutive days for his alleged connection in tax evasion.

Oct 05, 2017, 13:41 PM IST

Can't tolerate Gauri Lankesh murder: Sonia Gandhi

The AICC statement said that Gandhi had spoken to Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and urged him to swiftly bring the culprits to book.

Sep 06, 2017, 13:13 PM IST

Fire breaks out at Congress headquarters in Delhi

Fire broke out at at All India Congress Committee headquarters on Wednesday.

Jul 12, 2017, 15:05 PM IST

Narendra Modi and Rahul Gandhi pay tributes to Jawaharlal Nehru on his 53rd death anniversary

Serving until his death until May 27, 1964, Nehru remains India`s longest-serving prime minister.

May 27, 2017, 10:04 AM IST

Digvijay to Rahul: Take quick decision on AICC restructure

Digvijay Singh's comments came in the wake of the party's poor performance in two of the five states assembly polls held recently – UP and Uttarakhand.

Mar 25, 2017, 22:24 PM IST

Party leaders with vested interests are postpoing Rahul Gandhi's elevation as Congress president: AICC secretaries

AICC secretaries demanded that party vice president Rahul Gandhi be elevated to the Congress president post at the earliest, sources said.

Dec 06, 2016, 12:14 PM IST

Goa Assembly polls: Congress leaves like-minded parties baffled over alliance

All India Congress Committee General Secretary Digvijay Singh who is currently camping in Goa to shortlist the candidates for upcoming elections had said that the party (Congress) has not received any formal proposal for alliance from any like minded parties.

Nov 11, 2016, 14:58 PM IST

Congress expels Punjab dissident leader Jagmeet Singh Brar

Cracking the whip, Congress on Monday expelled senior leader Jagmeet Singh Brar, a known detractor of its Punjab unit chief Amarinder Singh, from the party in the wake of his consistent statements against the interests of the organisation.

Apr 11, 2016, 14:42 PM IST

National Herald case: As it happened on Saturday

Congress president Sonia Gandhi and party vice president Rahul Gandhi were on Saturday granted bail by Patiala House court in the National Herald case.

Dec 19, 2015, 20:33 PM IST

National Herald case: Congress supporters gather in large numbers, security beefed up

The supporters also gathered near the Teen Murti in the national capital.

Dec 19, 2015, 12:03 PM IST