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Point of no return

Congress caught between the family and the hard place

Cong leaders close ranks behind Sonia Gandhi at nearly 7-hour CWC meeting

The Congress Working Committee on Monday appeared set to close ranks behind Sonia Gandhi, urging her to stay on as party chief after she offered to step down as interim president

Sibal withdraws tweet after Rahul clarifies BJP collusion remark personally

Kapil Sibal and 22 other party leaders who have written to Sonia Gandhi seeking a 'full-time' leadership.

Letter by Congress leaders over party leadership unfortunate: Ashok Gehlot

"I am not aware of any such letter but if this is true, then it is unfortunate. They all have worked with the party for so long and the move of the letter is uncalled for," Gehlot said

Cong must give consensus a chance before voting for party chief: Khurshid

Khurshid also said Rahul Gandhi enjoys the "full support" and "endorsement" of party leaders and workers, and it does not matter whether he wears the label of a president or not

'Collective leadership' on CWC anvil as Cong faces worst crisis in decades

Those made to feel insulted in the past by Rahul Gandhi seem to have joined hands to suggest that he admit lack of success in leading the party and pass the baton on to a committee-like structure

23 Congress leaders write to Sonia Gandhi, seek major changes in the party

The signatories cutting across various age groups and regions, include senior Congress leaders, former union ministers and ex-CMs

Congress Working Committee to meet on Monday amid debate on leadership

Days after Sonia Gandhi completed a year as interim president of the party, Congress has convened a meeting of its working committee in which the issue of party leadership is likely to be discussed

Congress must expedite process of finding a full-term president: Tharoor

'need to arrest the growing public perception, fuelled by a dismissive media, that the Congress is adrift and rudderless', said Tharoor

Don't make mistake of dismissing Galwan incident as patrol clash: Punjab CM

Twenty Indian soldiers, including four from the state, were killed in a violent clash with Chinese troops in the valley in eastern Ladakh on June 15.

CWC to meet on June 23 to discuss political situation, India-China issue

However, a bigger issue facing the party is succession

BJP spreading communal prejudice, hatred; should worry every Indian: Sonia

Addressing a meeting of the Congress Working Committee, Gandhi said this should worry every Indian and the Congress will have to work hard to repair this damage

PM should have consulted states before imposing lockdown: Bhupesh Baghel

Congress President Sonia Gandhi had in her address to the Congress Working Committee on Thursday termed the 21-day nationwide lockdown "unplanned"

MPs in quandary: Lawmakers yet to donate MPLAD funds to coronavirus relief

MPs say there is pressure from their constituents to distribute personal protective equipment in hospitals in their constituencies

Don't put the 'gamchha' down: Tripura CM's advice to fight coronavirus

Deb demonstrated how the traditional towel - known locally as gamchha - can be used

Family plots

Congress must escape Nehru-Gandhi grip

CAA discriminatory and divisive law; NPR is 'disguised NRC': Sonia Gandhi

Coming down hard on the National Population Register (NPR), Gandhi told Congress top brass not to be under any illusion that it was a "benign exercise".

CWC meeting: Top Congress leaders deliberate on CAA, NRC, JNU violence

The Congress has come out against the amended citizenship law and supported students' agitations in various campuses in the country.

Top events: Infosys Q3, Khelo India, SC verdict on curbs in J&K, and more

Business Standard brings you top events that are lined up for Friday

CWC meet on August 10; hunt for Rahul Gandhi's successor tops agenda

The party had said last week that the Congress Working Committee will meet after the current session of Parliament that ends next Wednesday