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  • Forward of Delhi discuss with, Rajasthan CM Gehlot summons assembly of Congress MLAs

    Through PTI

    JAIPUR: Rajasthan Leader Minister Ashok Gehlot has known as a gathering of Congress MLAs on Tuesday night time, a surprising transfer forward of his Delhi discuss with amid hypothesis that he would possibly contest for the submit of birthday celebration president.

    The Congress Legislature Celebration assembly used to be scheduled to start on the CM’s place of dwelling at 10 pm, after dinner being hosted there for Vice President Jagdeep Dhankar, ruling birthday celebration resources stated.

    Some birthday celebration leaders say the assembly is simply intended to talk about the continuing meeting consultation. Gehlot will depart for Delhi on Wednesday.

    He would possibly then continue to Kochi to take part within the birthday celebration’s Kanyakumari to Kashmir Bharat Jodo Yatra led through Rahul Gandhi.

    ALSO READ | It is going to be Gehlot as opposed to Tharoor for Congress most sensible submit

    The method of submitting nominations for the organisational elections within the Congress starts on September 24 and can finish on September 30, and Gehlot is an increasing number of being observed as a most sensible contender for the submit of the birthday celebration’s nationwide president.

    The Rajasthan CM, on the other hand, has thus far denied that he’s a candidate and stated he’s going to attempt to persuade Rahul Gandhi to contest.

    The Rajasthan Pradesh Congress Committee has taken the lead in passing a solution backing Gandhi for the submit, triggering an identical expressions of reinforce from the birthday celebration devices in different different states.

    Shashi Tharoor seems set to contest the election for the birthday celebration’s most sensible submit. Tharoor met birthday celebration president Sonia Gandhi on Monday and expressed his goal to contest the polls.

    The Congress president is learnt to have conveyed to Tharoor that she would keep “impartial” within the elections.

    Gehlot is thought of as a candidate favoured through the birthday celebration’s most sensible management, in accordance to a few resources.

    The remaining date for withdrawal of nominations is October 8 and the election, if required, might be hung on October 17.

    The consequences might be out on October 19.

    JAIPUR: Rajasthan Leader Minister Ashok Gehlot has known as a gathering of Congress MLAs on Tuesday night time, a surprising transfer forward of his Delhi discuss with amid hypothesis that he would possibly contest for the submit of birthday celebration president.

    The Congress Legislature Celebration assembly used to be scheduled to start on the CM’s place of dwelling at 10 pm, after dinner being hosted there for Vice President Jagdeep Dhankar, ruling birthday celebration resources stated.

    Some birthday celebration leaders say the assembly is simply intended to talk about the continuing meeting consultation. Gehlot will depart for Delhi on Wednesday.

    He would possibly then continue to Kochi to take part within the birthday celebration’s Kanyakumari to Kashmir Bharat Jodo Yatra led through Rahul Gandhi.

    ALSO READ | It is going to be Gehlot as opposed to Tharoor for Congress most sensible submit

    The method of submitting nominations for the organisational elections within the Congress starts on September 24 and can finish on September 30, and Gehlot is an increasing number of being observed as a most sensible contender for the submit of the birthday celebration’s nationwide president.

    The Rajasthan CM, on the other hand, has thus far denied that he’s a candidate and stated he’s going to attempt to persuade Rahul Gandhi to contest.

    The Rajasthan Pradesh Congress Committee has taken the lead in passing a solution backing Gandhi for the submit, triggering an identical expressions of reinforce from the birthday celebration devices in different different states.

    Shashi Tharoor seems set to contest the election for the birthday celebration’s most sensible submit. Tharoor met birthday celebration president Sonia Gandhi on Monday and expressed his goal to contest the polls.

    The Congress president is learnt to have conveyed to Tharoor that she would keep “impartial” within the elections.

    Gehlot is thought of as a candidate favoured through the birthday celebration’s most sensible management, in accordance to a few resources.

    The remaining date for withdrawal of nominations is October 8 and the election, if required, might be hung on October 17.

    The consequences might be out on October 19.

  • KC Venugopal flies to Delhi after Congress prez requires meet on “organisational issues”

    Through ANI

    ALAPPUZHA: Congress chief KC Venugopal, who’s collaborating within the Kerala leg of the Bharat Jodo Yatra, departed for the nationwide capital on Tuesday upon the decision via the get together’s period in-between president Sonia Gandhi.

    In step with assets with regards to Venugopal, he has been requested via Sonia Gandhi to come back over to Delhi for a gathering which is “strictly a part of organisational issues”.

    He used to be within the Alappuzha district of Kerala with Rahul Gandhi. That is the primary time he has left the Yatra since it all started on September 7 from Kanyakumari in Tamil Nadu. The yatra entered its thirteenth day lately.

    This comes an afternoon after Congress chief and Member of Parliament Shashi Tharoor on Monday won the nod from Sonia Gandhi to contest within the upcoming ballot for the get together president’s submit, assets mentioned.

    Tharoor won interim-party president Sonia Gandhi’s go-ahead after he met her right here.

    In step with assets, Tharoor, throughout the assembly, expressed his need to contest the elections scheduled to be hung on October 17 to “make inner democracy” within the get together more potent. Gandhi, in reaction, giving her nod to the Thiruvananthapuram MP, mentioned that anyone can contest elections.

    “Senior Congress chief and MP Shashi Tharoor will get a nod from Congress period in-between president Sonia Gandhi to contest for the submit of the get together president, after he reached out to her in a gathering lately, bringing up he could make inner democracy more potent. Sonia Gandhi, Congress period in-between president, responded that he (Shashi Tharoor) can contest (for the submit of the get together president) if he needs, anyone can contest elections,” mentioned the assets on Monday.

    Ashok Gehlot, who is thought of as to be with regards to the Gandhi circle of relatives, and Shashi Tharoor, who were given the nod for the Congress period in-between president Sonia Gandhi, have emerged as most sensible possible contenders for the administrative center of the get together leader in case Rahul Gandhi makes a decision no longer to go into the fray.

    Amid hypothesis that Ashok Gehlot might be working for the get together president, the election for which is ready to happen subsequent month, assets with regards to the Rajasthan Leader Minister mentioned that he’s “looking to convince Rahul Gandhi” to contest somewhat than his personal nomination.

    This comes amid the thrill of Gehlot being a number one selection for the get together’s president submit within the election scheduled to be hung on October 17, the results of which shall be declared on October 19.

    ALAPPUZHA: Congress chief KC Venugopal, who’s collaborating within the Kerala leg of the Bharat Jodo Yatra, departed for the nationwide capital on Tuesday upon the decision via the get together’s period in-between president Sonia Gandhi.

    In step with assets with regards to Venugopal, he has been requested via Sonia Gandhi to come back over to Delhi for a gathering which is “strictly a part of organisational issues”.

    He used to be within the Alappuzha district of Kerala with Rahul Gandhi. That is the primary time he has left the Yatra since it all started on September 7 from Kanyakumari in Tamil Nadu. The yatra entered its thirteenth day lately.

    This comes an afternoon after Congress chief and Member of Parliament Shashi Tharoor on Monday won the nod from Sonia Gandhi to contest within the upcoming ballot for the get together president’s submit, assets mentioned.

    Tharoor won interim-party president Sonia Gandhi’s go-ahead after he met her right here.

    In step with assets, Tharoor, throughout the assembly, expressed his need to contest the elections scheduled to be hung on October 17 to “make inner democracy” within the get together more potent. Gandhi, in reaction, giving her nod to the Thiruvananthapuram MP, mentioned that anyone can contest elections.

    “Senior Congress chief and MP Shashi Tharoor will get a nod from Congress period in-between president Sonia Gandhi to contest for the submit of the get together president, after he reached out to her in a gathering lately, bringing up he could make inner democracy more potent. Sonia Gandhi, Congress period in-between president, responded that he (Shashi Tharoor) can contest (for the submit of the get together president) if he needs, anyone can contest elections,” mentioned the assets on Monday.

    Ashok Gehlot, who is thought of as to be with regards to the Gandhi circle of relatives, and Shashi Tharoor, who were given the nod for the Congress period in-between president Sonia Gandhi, have emerged as most sensible possible contenders for the administrative center of the get together leader in case Rahul Gandhi makes a decision no longer to go into the fray.

    Amid hypothesis that Ashok Gehlot might be working for the get together president, the election for which is ready to happen subsequent month, assets with regards to the Rajasthan Leader Minister mentioned that he’s “looking to convince Rahul Gandhi” to contest somewhat than his personal nomination.

    This comes amid the thrill of Gehlot being a number one selection for the get together’s president submit within the election scheduled to be hung on October 17, the results of which shall be declared on October 19.

  • LIV Golfing CEO Greg Norman visits Capitol Hill because the Saudi-backed league battles the PGA Excursion

    LIV CEO and commissioner Greg Norman watches play at the 3rd hollow right through the overall spherical of the LIV Golfing Invitational Collection Chicago at Wealthy Harvest Farms in Sugar Grove, Illinois.

    Brian Spurlock | Icon Sportswire | Getty Pictures

    LIV Golfing CEO Greg Norman can be visiting Capitol Hill this week to fulfill with individuals of Congress, because the Saudi-backed league tangles with the PGA Excursion.

    The PGA Excursion has been lobbying towards LIV since 2021. LIV gamers have filed an antitrust swimsuit towards the PGA Excursion. In the meantime, the Justice Division has been probing the PGA Excursion’s imaginable anticompetitive conduct since July.

    “LIV Golfing is coming to the Hill this week to fulfill with lawmakers from each events,” LIV’s leader spokesperson, Jonathan Grella, advised CNBC. “Given the PGA Excursion’s makes an attempt to stifle our development in reimagining the sport, we predict it is crucial to teach individuals on LIV’s industry type and counter the Excursion’s anti-competitive efforts.”

    Norman is slated to fulfill with a number of lawmakers. Reps. Nancy Mace, R-N.C., and Jimmy Panetta, D-Calif., lead the casual congressional golfing caucus.

    Representatives for the PGA Excursion declined to remark at the talk over with. Representatives for Mace and Panetta did not right away reply to a request for remark.

    The LIV Golfing league was once based as a competitor to the PGA Excursion and is financed via Saudi Arabia’s Public Funding Fund. LIV has already poached main golfers akin to Phil Mickelson from the PGA Excursion, and Norman himself is a former excursion big name. The excursion, in flip, has barred LIV-affiliated gamers from taking part in its occasions.

    LIV Golfing has persistently referred to as out the PGA Excursion’s movements as anti-competitive. The upstart league mentioned that the PGA’s suspension of LIV gamers was once an “effort to stifle festival.”

    From the opposite facet, critics have referred to as out the league’s associations with the Saudi govt, seeing it as an strive at “sportswashing” to support the country’s symbol. Critics have additionally famous that the Saudi govt’s fantastic wealth makes any concept of true festival a moot level. LIV has some other tough supporter in former President Donald Trump, whose Bedminster, New Jersey, nation membership hosted a league match over the summer season. His Doral route in Miami will cling some other LIV match on the finish of October.

    Since 2021, the PGA Excursion has paid $360,000 to the company DLA Piper to foyer lawmakers on more than one subjects together with “Saudi Golfing League proposals.” A number of lawmakers – together with Sens. Jeff Merkley, D-Ore. Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., and Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn. – have expressed fear about LIV.

    PGA Excursion Commissioner Jay Monahan has taken a difficult line towards LIV.

    “We welcome just right, wholesome festival. The LIV Saudi Golfing League isn’t that. It is an irrational danger, one now not eager about the go back on funding or true enlargement of the sport,” Monahan advised journalists previous this 12 months.

    LIV Golfing has additionally been in quest of a media deal, because the league has been self-broadcasting its premiere season on its site and on YouTube. Fresh stories mentioned Apple and Amazon handed on an a protection deal. The league’s Leader Media Officer Will Staeger advised CNBC that he’s “extremely positive” it is going to have a partnership for its 2023 season. The PGA Excursion has offers with CBS, ESPN and NBC.

    Disclosure: NBC and CNBC proportion the similar father or mother corporate, NBCUniversal.

  • Tharoor conveys intent to contest AICC leader polls to Sonia, she says will stay ‘impartial’: Assets 

    Gandhi welcomed the theory of extra other folks contesting the polls and dispelled the perception that there can be an “respectable candidate”

  • UP Congress authorises Sonia Gandhi to call birthday celebration’s subsequent nationwide leader

    Specific Information Provider

    LUCKNOW: Uttar Pradesh Congress Committee, on Monday, authorized birthday celebration president Sonia Gandhi to make a choice all workplace bearers, together with the state unit president and the organisation’s subsequent nationwide president.

    State Congress Legislature Birthday party chief Aradhana Mishra showed {that a} solution used to be handed unanimously on the birthday celebration’s conference held right here calling upon birthday celebration president Sonia Gandhi to call all workplace bearers for birthday celebration’s state unit. 

    The participants additionally agreed to simply accept all choices taken via Sonia, Mishra stated.

    She stated the proposal to authorise Sonia Gandhi to select the entire workplace bearers, together with the state president and nationwide president, got here from birthday celebration’s Rajya Sabha member Pramod Tiwari, who may be Congress MLA’s father. “The proposal used to be supported via everybody,” added Aradhana Mishra. 

    At the different, after Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh and Gujarat gadgets of the Congress handed resolutions that Gandhi will have to be made birthday celebration leader, the birthday celebration’s Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra and Bihar gadgets on Monday handed resolutions looking for Rahul Gandhi’s elevation to the highest put up.

    Considerably, birthday celebration’s UP unit has been headless for the remaining six months after the then UPCC leader Ajay Kumar ‘Lallu’ had resigned from the put up of Uttar Pradesh Congress president after the birthday celebration’s deficient efficiency within the remaining meeting elections when it controlled to win simply two seats. 

    LUCKNOW: Uttar Pradesh Congress Committee, on Monday, authorized birthday celebration president Sonia Gandhi to make a choice all workplace bearers, together with the state unit president and the organisation’s subsequent nationwide president.

    State Congress Legislature Birthday party chief Aradhana Mishra showed {that a} solution used to be handed unanimously on the birthday celebration’s conference held right here calling upon birthday celebration president Sonia Gandhi to call all workplace bearers for birthday celebration’s state unit. 

    The participants additionally agreed to simply accept all choices taken via Sonia, Mishra stated.

    She stated the proposal to authorise Sonia Gandhi to select the entire workplace bearers, together with the state president and nationwide president, got here from birthday celebration’s Rajya Sabha member Pramod Tiwari, who may be Congress MLA’s father. “The proposal used to be supported via everybody,” added Aradhana Mishra. 

    At the different, after Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh and Gujarat gadgets of the Congress handed resolutions that Gandhi will have to be made birthday celebration leader, the birthday celebration’s Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra and Bihar gadgets on Monday handed resolutions looking for Rahul Gandhi’s elevation to the highest put up.

    Considerably, birthday celebration’s UP unit has been headless for the remaining six months after the then UPCC leader Ajay Kumar ‘Lallu’ had resigned from the put up of Uttar Pradesh Congress president after the birthday celebration’s deficient efficiency within the remaining meeting elections when it controlled to win simply two seats. 

  • Tharoor endorses petition looking for ‘positive reforms’ in Congress; meets Sonia Gandhi

    By means of PTI

    NEW DELHI: Including to the thrill over the opportunity of his contesting Congress president polls, Shashi Tharoor on Monday recommended a petition via a gaggle of younger celebration individuals looking for “positive reforms” and met AICC leader Sonia Gandhi right here.

    The petition shared via Tharoor on Twitter sought reforms and a pledge via AICC president applicants to enforce the Udaipur Declaration in entirety if elected.

    The previous Union minister mentioned it have been signed via over 650 folks up to now.

    “I welcome this petition this is being circulated via a gaggle of younger @INCIndia individuals, looking for positive reforms within the Birthday celebration. It has collected over 650 signatures up to now. I’m glad to endorse it & to head past it,” Tharoor tweeted with screenshots of the petition.

    In a while after endorsing the petition, Tharoor met the celebration’s period in-between leader Sonia Gandhi at her place of dwelling.

    He, then again, didn’t reveal what transpired all the way through the assembly.

    The assembly comes amid indications that Tharoor, who used to be some of the crew of 23 leaders who had written to Gandhi in 2020 challenging organisational overhaul, would possibly contest the Congress president’s election and would possibly document his nomination.

    The petition that Tharoor recommended mentioned, “We’re individuals of the Congress celebration with a need to make stronger the celebration to mirror the hopes and aspirations of our country.”

    The petition mentioned probably the most tenets of the Udaipur Declaration that used to be made on Would possibly 15, 2022, after the celebration’s brainstorming consultation.

    “We attraction to every candidate within the election for the President of the All India Congress Committee to adopt a public pledge to contain celebration individuals from block committees as much as the CWC and enforce the Udaipur Declaration in entirety inside the first 100 days of assuming place of work,” the petition mentioned.

    In its declaration, the Congress had introduced wide-ranging organisational reforms to make the celebration fight able for the following spherical of meeting and Lok Sabha polls, stressing on wider illustration to these beneath 50 years of age and imposing ‘one particular person, one put up’ and ‘one circle of relatives, one price tag’ regulations with riders.

    Requested about the opportunity of him operating for the put up of the Congress president, Tharoor had advised PTI previous this month, “I’ve best welcomed the truth that an election will likely be held. I imagine that is excellent for the celebration.”

    “In fact it’s fulfilling that this common remark of democratic idea has straight away led to huge numbers of folks across the nation welcoming the possibility of my contesting. However as I’ve made it transparent, I’ve now not declared my candidacy,” Tharoor had mentioned.

    “I’m hoping many will contest with a view to give the club a large selection. Thus far I’ve neither dominated myself in nor dominated myself out,” the previous Union minister had asserted.

    The method for submitting nominations for the election will likely be held from September 24 to 30.

    The closing date for withdrawal of nominations is October 8 and the election, if required, will likely be hung on October 17. The effects will likely be out on October 19.

    NEW DELHI: Including to the thrill over the opportunity of his contesting Congress president polls, Shashi Tharoor on Monday recommended a petition via a gaggle of younger celebration individuals looking for “positive reforms” and met AICC leader Sonia Gandhi right here.

    The petition shared via Tharoor on Twitter sought reforms and a pledge via AICC president applicants to enforce the Udaipur Declaration in entirety if elected.

    The previous Union minister mentioned it have been signed via over 650 folks up to now.

    “I welcome this petition this is being circulated via a gaggle of younger @INCIndia individuals, looking for positive reforms within the Birthday celebration. It has collected over 650 signatures up to now. I’m glad to endorse it & to head past it,” Tharoor tweeted with screenshots of the petition.

    In a while after endorsing the petition, Tharoor met the celebration’s period in-between leader Sonia Gandhi at her place of dwelling.

    He, then again, didn’t reveal what transpired all the way through the assembly.

    The assembly comes amid indications that Tharoor, who used to be some of the crew of 23 leaders who had written to Gandhi in 2020 challenging organisational overhaul, would possibly contest the Congress president’s election and would possibly document his nomination.

    The petition that Tharoor recommended mentioned, “We’re individuals of the Congress celebration with a need to make stronger the celebration to mirror the hopes and aspirations of our country.”

    The petition mentioned probably the most tenets of the Udaipur Declaration that used to be made on Would possibly 15, 2022, after the celebration’s brainstorming consultation.

    “We attraction to every candidate within the election for the President of the All India Congress Committee to adopt a public pledge to contain celebration individuals from block committees as much as the CWC and enforce the Udaipur Declaration in entirety inside the first 100 days of assuming place of work,” the petition mentioned.

    In its declaration, the Congress had introduced wide-ranging organisational reforms to make the celebration fight able for the following spherical of meeting and Lok Sabha polls, stressing on wider illustration to these beneath 50 years of age and imposing ‘one particular person, one put up’ and ‘one circle of relatives, one price tag’ regulations with riders.

    Requested about the opportunity of him operating for the put up of the Congress president, Tharoor had advised PTI previous this month, “I’ve best welcomed the truth that an election will likely be held. I imagine that is excellent for the celebration.”

    “In fact it’s fulfilling that this common remark of democratic idea has straight away led to huge numbers of folks across the nation welcoming the possibility of my contesting. However as I’ve made it transparent, I’ve now not declared my candidacy,” Tharoor had mentioned.

    “I’m hoping many will contest with a view to give the club a large selection. Thus far I’ve neither dominated myself in nor dominated myself out,” the previous Union minister had asserted.

    The method for submitting nominations for the election will likely be held from September 24 to 30.

    The closing date for withdrawal of nominations is October 8 and the election, if required, will likely be hung on October 17. The effects will likely be out on October 19.

  • Ramesh slams PM, says Venture Cheetah was once initiated through UPA government

    Through Specific Information Carrier

    NEW DELHI:  Criticising High Minister Narendra Modi for claiming credit score for reintroduction of cheetahs in India, Congress Basic Secretary Jairam Ramesh on Sunday stated that the Venture Cheetah was once introduced in 2009. The Congress chief tweeted a letter, which he had written to MK Ranjitsinh of the Flora and fauna Consider of India (WTI) in 2009 because the minister for Atmosphere and Forests (MoE&F) conveying his popularity of preparation of a roadmap for the reintroduction of the Cheetah and come with an in depth research of various attainable websites.

    Ramesh also referred to as Modi a ‘pathological liar’ in respond to his allegations that ‘no positive efforts’ had been made through the former governments to the reintroduction of huge cats in India since its extinction in 1952.
    “This was once the letter that introduced Venture Cheetah in 2009.

    Our PM is a pathological liar. I couldn’t lay my arms in this letter the day past on account of my preoccupation with the Bharat Jodo Yatra,” Ramesh tweeted. Modi had made the remarks after liberating 3 of the 8 cheetahs flown in from Namibia into particular enclosures within the Kuno Nationwide Park (KNP) within the Sheopur district of Madhya Pradesh.

    On Saturday, Ramesh additionally shared a clipping of latest articles he had written on reintroduction of cheetah.
    “Even through his personal requirements, the Jagatguru of Jhooth has hit a brand new low as of late. His declare that for many years not anything was once finished for cheetahs is a blatant lie! On this article, I’ve documented the efforts over time,” his tweet learn.

    “I’ve won your letter dated September 28 and October 6, 2009. Please cross forward and get ready an in depth roadmap for the reintroduction of the Cheetah,” reads Ramesh’s letter to Ranjitsinh.

    NEW DELHI:  Criticising High Minister Narendra Modi for claiming credit score for reintroduction of cheetahs in India, Congress Basic Secretary Jairam Ramesh on Sunday stated that the Venture Cheetah was once introduced in 2009. The Congress chief tweeted a letter, which he had written to MK Ranjitsinh of the Flora and fauna Consider of India (WTI) in 2009 because the minister for Atmosphere and Forests (MoE&F) conveying his popularity of preparation of a roadmap for the reintroduction of the Cheetah and come with an in depth research of various attainable websites.

    Ramesh also referred to as Modi a ‘pathological liar’ in respond to his allegations that ‘no positive efforts’ had been made through the former governments to the reintroduction of huge cats in India since its extinction in 1952.
    “This was once the letter that introduced Venture Cheetah in 2009.

    Our PM is a pathological liar. I couldn’t lay my arms in this letter the day past on account of my preoccupation with the Bharat Jodo Yatra,” Ramesh tweeted. Modi had made the remarks after liberating 3 of the 8 cheetahs flown in from Namibia into particular enclosures within the Kuno Nationwide Park (KNP) within the Sheopur district of Madhya Pradesh.

    On Saturday, Ramesh additionally shared a clipping of latest articles he had written on reintroduction of cheetah.
    “Even through his personal requirements, the Jagatguru of Jhooth has hit a brand new low as of late. His declare that for many years not anything was once finished for cheetahs is a blatant lie! On this article, I’ve documented the efforts over time,” his tweet learn.

    “I’ve won your letter dated September 28 and October 6, 2009. Please cross forward and get ready an in depth roadmap for the reintroduction of the Cheetah,” reads Ramesh’s letter to Ranjitsinh.

  • Gujarat Congress desires Rahul Gandhi to develop into birthday party’s nationwide president 

    By means of PTI

    AHMEDABAD: The Gujarat Congress on Sunday demanded that Rahul Gandhi be made the birthday party’s nationwide president.

    The call for used to be made on the birthday party’s state government committee assembly held right here, with all its participants supporting the proposal with a spherical of applause. 

    All of the participants of the grand outdated birthday party’s state government committee met right here and expressed their emotions that Rahul Gandhi be made the president of the Indian Nationwide Congress.

    “They sought after this level to be offered ahead of the nationwide management,” leader spokesperson Manish Doshi stated.

    “It used to be demanded that revered Rahul Gandhi, who’s the way forward for India and the voice of the formative years, be made the president of the Indian Nationwide Congress. All of the provide delegates of the state government licensed it with thunderous applause,” the birthday party stated in a remark after the assembly. 

    The state unit additionally resolved to win 125 out of Gujarat’s 182 seats within the upcoming Meeting election beneath the management of state president Jagdish Thakor.

    Previous within the day, the Chhattisgarh Pradesh Congress Committee (CPCC) additionally handed a answer hard that Rahul Gandhi be made the birthday party’s nationwide president, Congress leaders stated.

    The answer used to be handed in a gathering of 310 Pradesh Congress Committee (PCC) delegates (who will vote in birthday party’s presidential election) from Chhattisgarh chaired by way of Hussain Dalwai, state Congress conversation wing head Sushil Anand Shukla stated.

    AHMEDABAD: The Gujarat Congress on Sunday demanded that Rahul Gandhi be made the birthday party’s nationwide president.

    The call for used to be made on the birthday party’s state government committee assembly held right here, with all its participants supporting the proposal with a spherical of applause. 

    All of the participants of the grand outdated birthday party’s state government committee met right here and expressed their emotions that Rahul Gandhi be made the president of the Indian Nationwide Congress.

    “They sought after this level to be offered ahead of the nationwide management,” leader spokesperson Manish Doshi stated.

    “It used to be demanded that revered Rahul Gandhi, who’s the way forward for India and the voice of the formative years, be made the president of the Indian Nationwide Congress. All of the provide delegates of the state government licensed it with thunderous applause,” the birthday party stated in a remark after the assembly. 

    The state unit additionally resolved to win 125 out of Gujarat’s 182 seats within the upcoming Meeting election beneath the management of state president Jagdish Thakor.

    Previous within the day, the Chhattisgarh Pradesh Congress Committee (CPCC) additionally handed a answer hard that Rahul Gandhi be made the birthday party’s nationwide president, Congress leaders stated.

    The answer used to be handed in a gathering of 310 Pradesh Congress Committee (PCC) delegates (who will vote in birthday party’s presidential election) from Chhattisgarh chaired by way of Hussain Dalwai, state Congress conversation wing head Sushil Anand Shukla stated.

  • Refrain grows louder in Congress for Rahul as president

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    NEW DELHI: Congress leaders from around the nation have began exerting force for the go back of Rahul Gandhi as birthday celebration president. The birthday celebration’s state devices in Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, Assam, Odisha and Gujarat have handed resolutions that Gandhi be introduced again as birthday celebration president. Different state devices are more likely to take cue and undertake identical resolutions.

    Rahul Gandhi had resigned from the submit after the birthday celebration’s loss within the 2019 Lok Sabha elections and has since rejected calls to take again the birthday celebration’s reins and indicated that he would possibly not trade his thoughts.

    With the method for Congress president’s election scheduled to set into movement on September 22, all state devices were requested via the birthday celebration’s central management to move a answer authorising the incoming president to nominate state unit chiefs and AICC contributors. Whilst passing this answer, the PCCs have began concurrently passing every other answer calling for the go back of Rahul Gandhi as birthday celebration president.

    The answer in the hunt for Rahul’s go back was once moved in Chhattisgarh via leader minister Bhupesh Baghel and seconded via PCC leader Mohan Markam, state Meeting Speaker Charan Das Mahant, and ministers TS Singh Deo, Shivkumar Dahariya and Premsai Singh Tekam.

    ALSO READ | Rajasthan Congress passes answer to make Rahul Gandhi the birthday celebration’s nationwide president

    Baghel stated “If identical resolutions are handed in different states, then Rahul ji will have to reconsider his resolution of returning as Congress president.” He stated the birthday celebration’s presidential election is nearing and “conserving in view the feelings of birthday celebration employees, I feel Rahul ji will agree (to turn into birthday celebration leader).”

    Because the call for for his go back as Congress president won momentum, Rahul Gandhi as soon as once more stated “whether or not I turn into president of Congress or now not will turn into transparent when the elections for the president submit happen. However, I’ve obviously made up our minds what I can do and there’s no confusion in my thoughts.”

    At a press convention in Kanyakumari right through the Bharat Jodo Yatra, he had stated “wait until that point (when elections happen) and when that point comes, you are going to see, and if I do not stand, you’ll be able to question me then ‘why did not you stand’ and I can solution the query for you.”

    Rahul’s remarks had been observed as a sign that he may keep on with his previous stance of now not taking over the birthday celebration leader’s submit.

    ALSO READ | ‘Will paintings below Rahul Gandhi’: Gehlot on Congress management disaster forward of ‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’

    Senior Congress chief P Chidambaram and Jairam Ramesh too have favoured a consensus for the submit of the AICC leader

    The notification for the Congress president’s election will likely be out on September 22 and the method for submitting nominations will likely be held from September 24 to 30.

    The final date for withdrawal of nominations is October 8 and the election, if required, will likely be hung on October 17. The effects will likely be out on October 19.

    NEW DELHI: Congress leaders from around the nation have began exerting force for the go back of Rahul Gandhi as birthday celebration president. The birthday celebration’s state devices in Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, Assam, Odisha and Gujarat have handed resolutions that Gandhi be introduced again as birthday celebration president. Different state devices are more likely to take cue and undertake identical resolutions.

    Rahul Gandhi had resigned from the submit after the birthday celebration’s loss within the 2019 Lok Sabha elections and has since rejected calls to take again the birthday celebration’s reins and indicated that he would possibly not trade his thoughts.

    With the method for Congress president’s election scheduled to set into movement on September 22, all state devices were requested via the birthday celebration’s central management to move a answer authorising the incoming president to nominate state unit chiefs and AICC contributors. Whilst passing this answer, the PCCs have began concurrently passing every other answer calling for the go back of Rahul Gandhi as birthday celebration president.

    The answer in the hunt for Rahul’s go back was once moved in Chhattisgarh via leader minister Bhupesh Baghel and seconded via PCC leader Mohan Markam, state Meeting Speaker Charan Das Mahant, and ministers TS Singh Deo, Shivkumar Dahariya and Premsai Singh Tekam.

    ALSO READ | Rajasthan Congress passes answer to make Rahul Gandhi the birthday celebration’s nationwide president

    Baghel stated “If identical resolutions are handed in different states, then Rahul ji will have to reconsider his resolution of returning as Congress president.” He stated the birthday celebration’s presidential election is nearing and “conserving in view the feelings of birthday celebration employees, I feel Rahul ji will agree (to turn into birthday celebration leader).”

    Because the call for for his go back as Congress president won momentum, Rahul Gandhi as soon as once more stated “whether or not I turn into president of Congress or now not will turn into transparent when the elections for the president submit happen. However, I’ve obviously made up our minds what I can do and there’s no confusion in my thoughts.”

    At a press convention in Kanyakumari right through the Bharat Jodo Yatra, he had stated “wait until that point (when elections happen) and when that point comes, you are going to see, and if I do not stand, you’ll be able to question me then ‘why did not you stand’ and I can solution the query for you.”

    Rahul’s remarks had been observed as a sign that he may keep on with his previous stance of now not taking over the birthday celebration leader’s submit.

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    Senior Congress chief P Chidambaram and Jairam Ramesh too have favoured a consensus for the submit of the AICC leader

    The notification for the Congress president’s election will likely be out on September 22 and the method for submitting nominations will likely be held from September 24 to 30.

    The final date for withdrawal of nominations is October 8 and the election, if required, will likely be hung on October 17. The effects will likely be out on October 19.

  • Punjab: AAP gifts document card of 6 months; hits again at Opposition 

    Via PTI

    CHANDIGARH: The AAP on Saturday offered a document card of six months of its executive in Punjab and hit again on the opposition events, bold them to end up any main paintings executed inside six months in their governments all the way through their decades-old regime.

    AAP leader spokesperson Malvinder Singh Kang mentioned the ruling dispensation has equipped 20,000 jobs, 300 gadgets of unfastened electrical energy per 30 days, strict motion in opposition to corruption, minimal improve worth on ‘moong’ crop, and opened 100 ‘mohalla clinics.

    The birthday party’s response got here an afternoon after the Opposition introduced a scathing assault in opposition to the state executive, alleging it bought goals to other folks of Punjab ahead of polls, however failed on all fronts after coming to energy.

    The Aam Aadmi Birthday celebration (AAP) executive in Punjab finished six months in energy on September 16.

    Addressing the media right here, AAP chief Kang mentioned below the management of Leader Minister Bhagwant Mann, this executive hit the bottom from day one, not like the former governments which most effective befooled the general public and spent taxpayers’ cash to fill their very own coffers.

    He challenged Congress and Akali Dal to end up that their governments had executed extra paintings within the first six months.

    “I dare Congress chief Partap Singh Bajwa and SAD leader Sukhbir Singh Badal to record any main paintings they’d executed inside six months after forming their events’ governments all the way through their decades-old regime. They simply looted the folk and are actually so pissed off with the AAP’s blank operating that they’re levelling baseless accusations,” Kang alleged.

    Checklist out the efficiency of the AAP executive, Kang mentioned the Mann executive has given 20,000 jobs and regularised products and services of round 9,000 contractual staff as promised in its ballot promise.

    He mentioned Punjab is an agri-oriented state, all the economic system of Punjab is dependent upon agriculture in spite of earlier governments failing to deliver reforms.

    For the primary time within the historical past of Punjab, minimal improve worth (MSP) used to be given for the cultivation of moong through the federal government, he mentioned.

    As a way to save fertility of Punjab’s water and soil, the federal government is giving an incentive of Rs 1,500 consistent with acre to farmers.

    Pending repayment to cotton farmers of the Malwa area which have been pending since 2020 used to be additionally cleared through the Mann executive. The federal government is giving 300 gadgets of unfastened electrical energy to other folks, he said.

    Likewise, the Punjab Roadways had at all times been in loss as a result of fleets of personal transporters persevered to be inspired. However now it’s in benefit and buses for NRIs to the Delhi airport have additionally been began through the federal government, he mentioned.

    He mentioned the state executive began ‘Khedan Watan Punjab Diyan’ to advertise sports activities within the state and has even began the Balbir Singh Senior scholarship scheme for avid gamers.

    On corruption, he mentioned the Mann executive cracked a whip in opposition to corrupt other folks through arresting former ministers and senior bureaucrats mentioning that the AAP has a zero-tolerance coverage towards corruption.

    Kang additional mentioned the AAP executive freed over 10,000 acres of encroached land from the clutches of influential other folks.

    With the hole of 100 mohalla clinics, thus far 1.50 lakh other folks were handled and greater than 20,000 unfastened scientific checks were performed, he mentioned.

    The state executive additionally shaped an anti-gangster job drive and greater than 300 other folks related to organised crime were arrested, whilst over 4,000 peddlers were arrested to wreck the nexus of drug smuggling in Punjab.

    CHANDIGARH: The AAP on Saturday offered a document card of six months of its executive in Punjab and hit again on the opposition events, bold them to end up any main paintings executed inside six months in their governments all the way through their decades-old regime.

    AAP leader spokesperson Malvinder Singh Kang mentioned the ruling dispensation has equipped 20,000 jobs, 300 gadgets of unfastened electrical energy per 30 days, strict motion in opposition to corruption, minimal improve worth on ‘moong’ crop, and opened 100 ‘mohalla clinics.

    The birthday party’s response got here an afternoon after the Opposition introduced a scathing assault in opposition to the state executive, alleging it bought goals to other folks of Punjab ahead of polls, however failed on all fronts after coming to energy.

    The Aam Aadmi Birthday celebration (AAP) executive in Punjab finished six months in energy on September 16.

    Addressing the media right here, AAP chief Kang mentioned below the management of Leader Minister Bhagwant Mann, this executive hit the bottom from day one, not like the former governments which most effective befooled the general public and spent taxpayers’ cash to fill their very own coffers.

    He challenged Congress and Akali Dal to end up that their governments had executed extra paintings within the first six months.

    “I dare Congress chief Partap Singh Bajwa and SAD leader Sukhbir Singh Badal to record any main paintings they’d executed inside six months after forming their events’ governments all the way through their decades-old regime. They simply looted the folk and are actually so pissed off with the AAP’s blank operating that they’re levelling baseless accusations,” Kang alleged.

    Checklist out the efficiency of the AAP executive, Kang mentioned the Mann executive has given 20,000 jobs and regularised products and services of round 9,000 contractual staff as promised in its ballot promise.

    He mentioned Punjab is an agri-oriented state, all the economic system of Punjab is dependent upon agriculture in spite of earlier governments failing to deliver reforms.

    For the primary time within the historical past of Punjab, minimal improve worth (MSP) used to be given for the cultivation of moong through the federal government, he mentioned.

    As a way to save fertility of Punjab’s water and soil, the federal government is giving an incentive of Rs 1,500 consistent with acre to farmers.

    Pending repayment to cotton farmers of the Malwa area which have been pending since 2020 used to be additionally cleared through the Mann executive. The federal government is giving 300 gadgets of unfastened electrical energy to other folks, he said.

    Likewise, the Punjab Roadways had at all times been in loss as a result of fleets of personal transporters persevered to be inspired. However now it’s in benefit and buses for NRIs to the Delhi airport have additionally been began through the federal government, he mentioned.

    He mentioned the state executive began ‘Khedan Watan Punjab Diyan’ to advertise sports activities within the state and has even began the Balbir Singh Senior scholarship scheme for avid gamers.

    On corruption, he mentioned the Mann executive cracked a whip in opposition to corrupt other folks through arresting former ministers and senior bureaucrats mentioning that the AAP has a zero-tolerance coverage towards corruption.

    Kang additional mentioned the AAP executive freed over 10,000 acres of encroached land from the clutches of influential other folks.

    With the hole of 100 mohalla clinics, thus far 1.50 lakh other folks were handled and greater than 20,000 unfastened scientific checks were performed, he mentioned.

    The state executive additionally shaped an anti-gangster job drive and greater than 300 other folks related to organised crime were arrested, whilst over 4,000 peddlers were arrested to wreck the nexus of drug smuggling in Punjab.