Congress crisis has become graver: Change-seekers

Congress crisis has become graver: Change-seekers

Some Congress change-seekers on Friday night held preliminary discussions on the assembly election debacle and concluded that the crisis and challenge confronting the party “have become graver” since 23 of them wrote to party chief Sonia Gandhi nearly two years ago seeking organisational and leadership reforms, only to see the leadership obfuscating their demands. During … Read more

Manish Tewari should’ve raised 26/11 Mumbai attack response issue when he was UPA minister: Adhir Chowdhury

Manish Tewari should’ve raised 26/11 Mumbai attack response issue when he was UPA minister: Adhir Chowdhury

Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Tuesday hit out at party colleague Manish Tewari over his criticism of the UPA dispensation for its response to the 26/11 Mumbai terror strikes, saying the ex-Union minister didn’t raise it when he was part of the government. The leader of the Congress party in Lok Sabha said instead … Read more

Congress change seekers expand their canvas

Congress change seekers expand their canvas

NEW DELHI: Six senior Congress leaders — all part of the group that had recently written to Sonia Gandhi on organisational and ideological matters of the party — have issued a joint statement, this time criticising the Modi government’s policies in the defence sector. The leaders accused the government of compromising national security interests and … Read more