Category Articles: Congress

Congress to fight Visavadar, Kadi bypolls on its own: Shaktisinh Gohil

April 18, 2025
Congress to fight Visavadar, Kadi bypolls on its own: Shaktisinh Gohil

Ahmedabad: The Gujarat Congress has decided to fight the upcoming bypolls for Visavadar and Kadi Assembly seats on its own, without any alliance with their INDI Alliance party, Aam Aadmi Party. Mukul Wasnik, the national general secretary and organizational in-charge of Congress, today held a meeting with the Political Affairs Committee. During this meeting, it was decided that Congress would contest the upcoming by-elections in Visavadar and Kadi independently. Announcing the decision, Gujara...Read More

Congress plans to finalise appointment of Gujarat district chiefs by May 31

April 17, 2025
Congress plans to finalise appointment of Gujarat district chiefs by May 31

Ahmedabad: The Congress party aims to complete the appointment of its district leadership in Gujarat by May 31, with plans to implement the Kerala model, where district leaders participate in door-to-door fundraising efforts. It is learned that the party has instructed its AICC and state observers to spend two weeks in the districts assigned to them, conducting interviews at the block and booth levels. "We plan to implement the Kerala model, where our DCCs will also engage in grassroots-level f...Read More

Gujarat BJP slams Congress for playing ‘victim card’ over National Herald case

April 16, 2025
Gujarat BJP slams Congress for playing ‘victim card’ over National Herald case

Gandhinagar: State BJP vice president Gordhan Zadafia on Wednesday accused the Congress party of “playing the victim card” to shield its leaders by staging nationwide protests over the National Herald case. Addressing the media at the BJP's state headquarters in Gandhinagar, Zadafia said the investigation is ongoing, and both Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi, who are currently out on bail, should present proof of their innocence. He recalled that Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge was que...Read More

Path to defeat RSS and BJP passes through Gujarat: Rahul Gandhi at Modasa

April 16, 2025
Path to defeat RSS and BJP passes through Gujarat: Rahul Gandhi at Modasa

Modasa: Speaking at the Sangathan Srijan Abhiyan function in Modasa in Arvalli district of North Gujarat, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said that the path to defeat RSS and BJP passes through Gujarat. Launching the pilot project of the party's decision to empower the district presidents of the party from Gujarat, Rahul Gandhi pointed out that Gujarat gave Mahatma Gandhi and Sardar Patel. He said there were complaints that party candidates would be dropped by the State party leadership without ...Read More

Rahul Gandhi in Gujarat addresses orientation program for district observers; To kicks off ‘Sangathan Sirjan Abhiyan’

April 15, 2025
Rahul Gandhi in Gujarat addresses orientation program for district observers; To kicks off ‘Sangathan Sirjan Abhiyan’

Ahmedabad: Congress Leader Rahul Gandhi began his two-day Gujarat visit from the city. The Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Gandhi addressed the orientation program for District Observers who will be a crucial part of the party's Sangathan Sirjan Abhiyan in Gujarat. Gandhi’s two-day Gujarat tour marks the launch of a broader organizational revamp aligned with Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge’s call to make 2025 the “year of structural reforms.” The campaign focuses on overhau...Read More

Rahul Gandhi to be on Gujarat visit on April 15–16

April 14, 2025
Rahul Gandhi to be on Gujarat visit on April 15–16

Ahmedabad: Congress leader and Leader of Opposition, Rahul Gandhi will launch a pilot initiative to strengthen the party’s district-level units during his two-day visit to Gujarat starting Tuesday. On April 12, the All India Congress Committee (AICC) appointed 42 AICC and 183 Pradesh Congress Committee (PCC) observers to oversee the appointment of committee presidents across 33 districts and eight major cities in the state. Gandhi will first hold an orientation meeting with these observers ...Read More

Congress appoints AICC and PCC observers in Gujarat; first meeting on April 15

April 12, 2025
Congress appoints AICC and PCC observers in Gujarat; first meeting on April 15

New Delhi: Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge has approved the appointment of AICC and PCC Observers, as enclosed, for Gujarat under the “संगठन सृजन अभियान”, with immediate effect, the party announced today. The AICC Observers are tasked with overseeing the process of selection and appointment of the Presidents of District Congress Committees. A group of four PCC observers, along with an AICC Observer, will be assigned to each of the 41 District Congress Com...Read More

Rahul Gandhi likely to visit Gujarat on April 15–16

April 11, 2025
Rahul Gandhi likely to visit Gujarat on April 15–16

Ahmedabad: Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha and senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will be visiting Gujarat once again this month on April 15 and 16. Gandhi’s visit comes after the recently concluded AICC convention in the city, where the main opposition party resolved to return to power in Gujarat by winning the 2027 Assembly elections. Though the polls are still two and a half years away, the Congress is set to kickstart its organizational efforts, beginning with Rahul Gandhi's meetin...Read More

Congress remembering Sardar Patel as their time is up; not a single Congress leader visited SOU: CR Patil

April 10, 2025
Congress remembering Sardar Patel as their time is up; not a single Congress leader visited SOU: CR Patil

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

Rahul Gandhi fighting with West India: Senior Congress leader at AICC convention in Gujarat

April 10, 2025
Rahul Gandhi fighting with West India: Senior Congress leader at AICC convention in Gujarat

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