Page 3 - Congress Working Committee

Sonia announces forming advisory group, task force on party reforms

Sonia Gandhi on Sunday announced forming an advisory group from among CWC members which would meet regularly to discuss political matters, but asserted it was "not a collective decision-making body"

Congress announces reforms: 'one family, one ticket' but with riders

The Congress on Sunday announced wide-ranging organisational reforms to make the party battle-ready for the next round of Sabha polls, stressing on wider representation to those under 50 years of age

Cong to call CWC meet ahead of 'Chintan Shivir' for party's future strategy

The grand old party is all set to call a Congress Working Committee (CWC) meeting ahead of the 'Chintan Shivir' to chalk out the party's future strategy.

Shashi Tharoor joins Congress rebels meet over assembly polls drubbing

The sources said the meeting was convened to apprise all the members of the G-23 about the decisions taken at the crucial Congress Working Committee meeting on Sunday

Congress Working Committee meets to discuss poll debacle

The Congress Working Committee met on Sunday to discuss the outcome of the assembly elections in five states as the opposition party reels from the latest electoral debacle. Congress president Sonia Gandhi, former party chief Rahul Gandhi, general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, K C Venugopal, Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge and P Chidambaram were among those attending the meeting. The meeting of the party's highest decision-making body is likely to witness some fireworks as the G-23 dissident leaders, who have questioned the leadership and pressed for organisation overhaul, have indicated that the issue of internal polls could be raised again. Ghulam Nabi Azad and Anand Sharma were among the G-23 leaders participating in the meet. The Congress lost Punjab to the AAP, could not wrest Uttarakhand, Goa and Manipur from the BJP and the party's tally in politically crucial Uttar Pradesh fell to its lowest. While Sonia Gandhi has not been actively campaigning fo

Former Law Minister Ashwani Kumar resigns from Cong ahead of Punjab polls

'Congress is not the party that it was. We don't have a transformative and inspiring leadership to lead the party,' says Kumar

Family first

CWC meet offers no solutions for Congress decay

Nobody is above party's discipline: Raghu Sharma slams Sibal after CWC meet

Senior Congress leader and Rajasthan Minister Raghu Sharma slammed Kapil Sibal after the Congress Working Committee meeting in Delhi and said that nobody is above the party's discipline

BJP swipes at CWC with 'parivar bachao' tag, slams silence over Singhu

The BJP mocked the Congress Working Committee meeting as "parivar bachao working committee" and alleged that it offered no answers to issues of the party's internal rift and its leadership's failures

At CWC meeting, Sonia slams Congress leaders for speaking to media

Addressing the Congress Working Committee (CWC) meeting, interim President Sonia Gandhi on Saturday slammed party leaders for speaking to the media.

CWC meets to discuss organizational polls, political situation

Congress' top brass began deliberations on key issues such as organisational elections, forthcoming assembly polls and the current political situation

Congress battles growing restlessness ahead of Assembly elections

Around this time the party was to hold elections to the post of party president. Amid Covid-19, the exercise was cancelled indefinitely after the CWC put its seal of approval on the cancellation

Will have new party president latest by June: Congress Working Committee

Analysts call it 'incremental movement' in addressing concerns of 23 dissidents

CWC meet: Senior leaders engage in verbal spat over internal elections

The Congress Working Committee (CWC) meeting on Friday witnessed some heated exchange of words

Arnab chats: CWC demands JPC probe on alleged breach of national security

The Congress on Friday demanded a JPC probe into the purported WhatsApp chats of Arnab Goswami for breach of national security

Cong Working Committee meet begins, discussion likely on new party chief

Congress General Secretary and national media in-charge Randeep Singh Surjewala said, "CWC meeting begins. Congress President Sonia Gandhi addresses the CWC"

Sonia removes Azad, Soni, Vora and Kharge as AICC general secretaries

She also set up a special committee comprising senior leaders A K Antony, Ahmed Patel, and Ambika Soni to assist her in party matters

No urgency to have an elected Congress president: Salman Khurshid

Khurshid said the leaders who have written to Sonia Gandhi always had access to her and could have approached her rather than writing to her

Not one concern raised in our letter addressed in CWC meeting: Kapil Sibal

The signatories of the letter have been at loggerheads and termed dissenters within the party by Gandhi family loyalists

Congress must 'target the BJP with surgical strikes', not its own: Sibal

Former union minister Jitin Prasada called a 'traitor' by party colleague in UP district