Surat: The All India Congress Convention concluded on Wednesday in Ahmedabad, where several Congress leaders paid tribute to the legacy of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. A Congress Working Committee (CWC) meeting was also held at the Sardar Patel Smarak on Tuesday. However, Gujarat BJP Chief and Union Minister C.R. Patil on Wednesday strongly criticized the Congress for remembering Sardar Patel only for political gains. Addressing party workers at a conference held in the Majura Assembly constituenc...Read More

Ahmedabad: Former Youth Congress President Srinivas BV made a controversial remark during the AICC convention here on Wedensday, stating that just as Mahatma Gandhi fought the East India Company and Rahul Gandhi is now fighting the West India. While addressing the 84th AICC convention held at the Sabarmati Riverfront in the city on Wednesday, Srinivas said, "Mahatma Gandhi fought a battle with the East India Company. Our respected Rahul Gandhi ji is fighting a battle with the West India. These ...Read More

Ahmedabad: A special resolution aimed at bringing the Congress party back to power in Gujarat, which has been under BJP rule since 1995, was adopted during the All India Congress Committee (AICC) session held on Wednesday, a party spokesperson confirmed. Hiren Banker, a Gujarat Congress spokesperson, verified that the resolution was passed during the session on the banks of the Sabarmati River in Ahmedabad. Congress General Secretary for Communications Jairam Ramesh, speaking at a press confe...Read More

Ahmedabad: The meeting of the Congress Working Committee (CWC) was held today at the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Memorial in the city. The meeting was attended by 158 members, including party president Mallikarjun Kharge and senior leaders Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi, among others. However, party General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra was absent. Responding to questions about her absence from the CWC and AICC meetings, party leader Jairam Ramesh stated that 35 members were absent from ...Read More

Ahmedabad: The meeting of the Central Working Committee (CWC), the highest decision-making body of the main opposition Congress party, is being held today at the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Memorial here, while the All India Congress Committee convention will be held at Sabarmati Riverfront tomorrow. The CWC meeting is being attended by the leader of the opposition, Rahul Gandhi; Congress Parliamentary Party Chairperson Smt. Sonia Gandhi, party president Mallikarjun Kharge and other member...Read More

Ahmedabad: The Congress party on Friday revealed that its upcoming All India Congress Committee (AICC) session in Ahmedabad will carry the theme ‘Nyaypath: Sankalp, Samarpan and Sangharsh’ — symbolizing ‘Path of Justice: Resolve, Commitment and Struggle’. The main conclave, scheduled for April 9, will see participation from over 1,700 elected and co-opted AICC members. During a press conference today, Gujarat Congress stated that the Youth Congress and NSUI (National Students' Union o...Read More

Ahmedabad: Senior Congress leader and former union minister Dr. Girija Vyas, who sustained burn injuries at her residence in Udaipur, Rajasthan, on Monday, was admitted to a multispecialty hospital in Ahmedabad later that evening. Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma reached out to Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel to arrange for Vyas's treatment, and Patel swiftly coordinated with the hospital management to ensure she received the best medical care. Her brother, Gopal Sharma, mentio...Read More

Gandhinagar: District and City Presidents of the Gujarat Congress will visit New Delhi on April 3. This follows the recent visit of the Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to Gujarat, during which he hinted at a major restructuring within the party. A total of 33 district and 8 city presidents of the Congress party will meet the high command in Delhi to finalize strategies for strengthening the party at the grassroots level, particularly in Gujarat, where local bo...Read More

Gandhinagar: The Gujarat Congress has accused the Gujarat State Textbook Board of profiteering by selling textbooks at inflated prices despite reducing content. Addressing a press conference, Gujarat Congress spokesperson Hemang Rawal said: "The Gujarat State Textbook Board is making a profit by selling books at high prices. While older books had more pages, the new ones have fewer pages but still cost the same, leading to undue profit. After a scam involving the purchase of expensive paper was...Read More

Ahmedabad: The National Convention of the Congress Party will be held in Ahmedabad on April 8th and 9th. Giving details about the AICC convention, Gujarat Pradesh Congress Committee President Shaktisinh Gohil stated that, after a long time, the AICC convention is being hosted in the state of Gujarat. The All India Congress Committee is the highest body of the Congress Party, with its first convention held in 1885. The roots of India’s independence were planted during the Haripura Conve...Read More