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BJP would soon form govt in Haryana, welcome to investigate against Robert Vadra: Congress

New Delhi, Oct 20 (ANI): A day after the Congress faced a humiliating defeat in both Haryana and Maharashtra, the Congress on Monday said that it has full faith in the leadership of Congress President Sonia Gandhi and Vice President Rahul Gandhi. Further talking about Robert Vadra, Surjewala said that the BJP, which is in power at the centre and would soon form a government in Haryana is welcome to investigate the matter. Oct 20, 2014
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Rahul Gandhi visits cyclone Hudhud-hit Visakhapatnam

Visakhapatnam, Oct 19 (ANI): Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi on Sunday took stalk of the situation in cyclone Hudhud-hit Visakhapatnam in Andhra Pradesh, along with the party leaders. The death toll from a cyclone that hit the east coast last week has risen to 41, as authorities struggle to restore power, transport and communication links and shelter 150,000 people forced to abandon their homes. Gandhi took a stroll of the cyclone affected areas, where the disaster-hit victims flocked around him to share their grievances. Cyclone Hudhud slammed into the coast of Andhra Pradesh and Odisha, tearing down tens of thousands of mud-and-thatch homes, and flattening rice, banana and sugarcane plantations. Oct 19, 2014
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MPCC President Manikrao Thakre resigns

Mumbai, Oct 19 (ANI): Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) President Manikrao Thakre tendered his resignation on Sunday. The resignation came after senior Congress leaders conceded defeat in both Maharashtra and Haryana. Thakre while addressing a press conference said that he had sent his resignation to Congress President Sonia Gandhi. Meanwhile, Thakre congratulated his son Nitesh who won from Kankavli on Congress ticket. Thakre had earlier today dismissed the initial trends and said that he hoped the Congress would get above 50 seats in the state assembly. Oct 19, 2014
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Congress workers protest outside HQ to bring Priyanka Gandhi and save Congress

New Delhi, Oct 19 (ANI): As Congress appeared set to lose assembly elections in both Maharashtra and Haryana, party workers started raising slogans ‘Bring Priyanka, Save Congress’ outside Congress headquarters on Sunday. Congress leader Jagdish Sharma led the protest outside the Congress headquarters and demanded Priyanka Gandhi's entry into active politics. Sharma said that the party vice president Rahul Gandhi needs a capable associate and hence Priyanka should enter into politics. 'Bring Priyanka' slogans had been raised even earlier by the Congress workers whenever the party has lost an election. Oct 19, 2014
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BJP attacks Congress' policy on removing Shashi Tharoor from Spokesperson post

New Delhi, Oct 14 (ANI): BJP leaders attacked the Congress party on Tuesday after it removed Shashi Tharoor from the post of party's Spokesperson. Sambit Patra said that this shows everything is not well within Congress but the party should learn that Narendra Modi is the Prime Minister of the country and anybody can praise his good work. BJP leader Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi said that Congress has come out with a new policy of removing people from eminent posts and in this way the party will soon be lacking leaders as everyone will praise PM Modi. Shahnawaz Hussain said that abiding by this policy Congress leadership will even remove Rahul Gandhi from the post of Vice President if he praises the good work done by Narendra Modi government Oct 14, 2014
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Shashi Tharoor removed as Congress spokesperson

New Delhi, Oct 13 (ANI): Congress Leader Shashi Tharoor was on Monday removed from the post of spokesperson of the party. The decision came after Congress President Sonia Gandhi accepted the recommendation of AICC disciplinary committee to remove Tharoor from the list of spokespersons. Accepting the decision of the party, Tharoor said that he accepted the decision taken by the leadership as a loyal party worker. The Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) had earlier complained against Tharoor, accusing him of praising Prime Minister Narendra Modi's policies. The KPCC had also criticized Tharoor after he had accepted PM Modi’s invitation to join the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan. Oct 13, 2014
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