Congress presidential poll | Shashi Tharoor exudes confidence, set to file nomination papers on Friday Tharoor says he has the support of Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi The Hindu · Sep 26, 2022
A battle of opposites for Congress president's post while Ashok Gehlot is a hardcore politician who is known to eat, sleep and breathe politics, Shashi Tharoor is a man of many parts — an author, politician, and a former international civil servant — straddling several worlds of experience The Hindu · Sep 25, 2022
Morning Digest | Congress Legislature Party to meet in Jaipur today; India on the side that respects U.N. charter, says EAM Jaishankar, and more A select list of stories to read before you start your day The Hindu · Sep 25, 2022
Tharoor set to file papers this week In the middle of electoral process, Sonia Gandhi meets Anand Sharma The Hindu · Sep 24, 2022
5 MPs want Shashi Tharoor to continue as IT panel chairman It includes a BJP MP from Rajya Sabha The Hindu · Sep 24, 2022
Congress president election | Shashi Tharoor set to file papers next week In the middle of electoral process, Sonia Gandhi meets Anand Sharma The Hindu · Sep 24, 2022
Abhishek Manu Singhvi asks Congress leaders to refrain from commenting on AICC president candidates NEW DELHI: Senior Congress leader Abhishek Manu Singhvi on Saturday urged party leaders to refrain from commenting on their colleagues applying for the post of AICC president and said "fair-minded democratic free speech values" that the party has championed must be maintained. The Times of India · Sep 24, 2022
Congress president election is sham, alleges BJP NEW DELHI: While the main opposition Congress party is gearing up for its presidential election, its main rival BJP has termed the exercise fake and sham. The Times of India · Sep 23, 2022
Gourav Vallabh slams Shashi Tharoor, backs Ashok Gehlot for AICC chief Vallabh's remarks were in reference to the letter sent by a group of 23 leaders, including Mr. Tharoor, to Sonia Gandhi in 2020 seeking large-scale reforms in the party The Hindu · Sep 22, 2022
Congress to get new President on 19 October, know election schedule If there are more than one nominations, the election will be held on 17 October. Read more on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · Sep 22, 2022
Vizhinjam Protest: Shashi Tharoor urges Govt to not use force Though the continued obstruction of access to the port site is problematic, he called on the government to resolve the problem through negotiation The Hindu · Sep 22, 2022
Ready to take up any responsibility that Congress gives me, says Ashok Gehlot Rajasthan CM says he will make one last-ditch effort to convince Rahul Gandhi to take up the Congress president's post The Hindu · Sep 21, 2022
Congress presidential polls: Shashi Tharoor meets Madhusudan Mistry, enquires about nomination formalities NEW DELHI: Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor, who is preparing to contest the AICC president polls, met the party's central election authority chairman Madhusudan Mistry on Wednesday and enquired about nomination formalities. The Times of India · Sep 21, 2022
India’s reaction to the British queen’s death is a measure of its confidence as a republic “Aao rani hum dhoyenge paalki, yehi rai huee hai Jawhaharlal ki.” Newslaundry · Sep 21, 2022
The Times of India · Sep 21, 2022 5 reasons why Ashok Gehlot has edge over Shashi Tharoor in Congress president's election NEW DELHI: Congress's Lok Sabha MP Shashi Tharoor met party president Sonia Gandhi on September 19 and got the latter’s approval to contest the organisation's presidential election. With this development, it appears that the presidential poll would be contested between Tharoor and Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot, provided no one…
The Hindu · Sep 20, 2022 After Gehlot covenes late-night meeting, Rajasthan Minister says State MLAs to reach Delhi if CM files nomination Ashok Gehlot convened an informal late-night meeting of Rajasthan MLAs ahead of his Delhi visit
The Hindu · Sep 20, 2022 KPCC hopes to avoid a Gehlot-Tharoor contest It views such a contest as not advantageous for party’s cohesion in the run-up to the Lok Sabha polls
The Times of India · Sep 20, 2022 Amid Congress chief poll buzz, KC Venugopal meets Sonia Gandhi NEW DELHI: Amid buzz over the Congress president polls, the party's general secretary organisation KC Venugopal met AICC chief Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday.
The Hindu · Sep 20, 2022 Morning Digest | Congress presidential polls may pit Gehlot against Tharoor; EC seeks limits for cash donations to parties, and more A select list of stories to read before you start your day
The Hindu · Sep 19, 2022 Congress presidential polls may see Gehlot versus Tharoor contest as Sonia assures Gandhis’ neutrality Congress leader Jairam Ramesh says nobody needs any nod to contest the Congress’ presidential polls
The Hindu · Sep 17, 2022 Rethink Centre-State ties, says Shashi Tharoor ‘Myth about devolution of funds needs to be challenged legally’
The Hindu · Sep 16, 2022 Surprise challenge to Sudhakaran's leadership Saratchandra Prasad pitches himself as KPCC president candidate, but withdraws
Dynamite News · Sep 14, 2022 Congress prez poll: Jairam Ramesh bats for consensus, upholds "prominence" of Nehru-Gandhi family With the process for electing the new Congress president round the corner, senior party leader Jairam Ramesh has batted for "consensus" in selecting the new AICC chief and sought to uphold the "prominence" of the Nehru-Gandhi family in the organisational matters in any sort of emerging situation. Read more on…
The Hindu · Sep 14, 2022 Jairam Ramesh bats for consensus in selecting new AICC chief, upholds ‘prominence’ of Nehru-Gandhi family The AICC general secretary said even if somebody else is elected as the party chief in the October 17 polls, Sonia Gandhi will continue to be a person ‘everybody looks up to’
The Guardian - UK · Sep 14, 2022 ‘There hasn’t been closure’: India mourns Queen but awaits apology In largest Commonwealth country, personal affection for Elizabeth II mingles with need for recognition of British colonial atrocities