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Explained | How is the Congress president elected?

As leaders mull over who will head the party next, the Congress Working Committee announced that elections will be held on October 17.

The Hindu

4 reasons why Mallikarjun Kharge may pip Shashi Tharoor at Congress president’s post

NEW DELHI: After a long-lasting drama and several twists and turns, the battlelines for the election to the Congress president’s post have finally been drawn. Leader of opposition in the Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge seems to have a clear advantage over Lok Sabha MP Shashi Tharoor in the election to…

The Times of India

Congress President Election: Mallikarjun Kharge Likely To File Nomination For Congress Chief Post Today

The contest for the post will then be likely to be between Kharge, Digvijaya Singh and Shashi Tharoor. Read more on Dynamite News:

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Tharoor set to file papers this week

In the middle of electoral process, Sonia Gandhi meets Anand Sharma

The Hindu

Congress and the Tharoor factor

The diplomat-turned-politician has positioned himself as an alternative to the establishment

The Hindu

Congress president election | Manish Tewari seeks transparency in process

Shashi Tharoor, Karti Chidambaram support Manish Tewari saying every election requires a well defined electoral college

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Shashi Tharoor plans to run for Congress president?

He hopes several candidates in fray may galvanise party

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5 reasons why Ashok Gehlot as Congress president may help party

NEW DELHI: With the election for the Congress president’s post due next month, names of probable candidates have started doing the rounds in political galleries. If it will be a Nehru-Gandhi, will it be Rahul or Priyanka Gandhi Vadra? If it has to be a non-Nehru-Gandhi, who would that person…

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Sonia Gandhi urges Ashok Gehlot to ‘lead’ Congress

Rajasthan Chief Minister, however, wants Rahul Gandhi at the helm

The Hindu

In jolt to Congress, Anand Sharma does a Ghulam Nabi Azad by quitting key post

Action comes as Congress prepares for party president polls

The Hindu

Can the Congress pose a serious challenge to the BJP in 2024?

The party needs to urgently wrestle with questions about how to counter majoritarian politics and form an opposition alliance

The Hindu

Rajya Sabha polls: Not all Congress nominees are loyalists

NEW DELHI: Not all Congress leaders whose names were approved by party president Sonia Gandhi on Sunday to contest the forthcoming Rajya Sabha election are loyalists. Of the 10 nominated leaders, at least four of them have been critical of the party leadership at some point of time.

The Times of India

Kapil Sibal | The rebel who quit

The lawyer-politician, who left the Congress, says he is looking towards future

The Hindu

What makes Kapil Sibal’s resignation from Congress different from others

NEW DELHI: Dealing a severe blow to Congress, senior leader Kapil Sibal resigned from the party and on Wednesday filed nomination for the forthcoming Rajya Sabha election as an independent candidate from Uttar Pradesh. He is being backed by Akhilesh Yadav-led Samajwadi Party (SP).

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Rajya Sabha elections first test for Udaipur Declaration

Party had adopted the “50 under 50“ formula to keep half the positions for all those who are under 50-years of age

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No clarity yet on mode of picking Congress chief

Debate on whether all 6 crore party members should be given a say

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Disquiet in Cong. as Kishor briefs top leaders for third day

A section of G-23 leaders expresses displeasure at being excluded from the consultation process

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Poll strategist Prashant Kishor shares plan to revive Congress with the Gandhis and other senior leaders

Strategy will be discussed with a small group before a final decision is taken, says general secretary K.C. Venugopal

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Sonia Gandhi reaches out to G-23 leaders

Congress chief Anand Sharma, Manish Tewari, Vivek Tankha.

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