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After leaving the Congress, ex-CM Azad formed his own political party called the Democratic Progressive Azad Party (DPAP).
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Azad promised his workers that if his party is elected to power, he will restore the Roshni scheme and create abundant job opportunities for the local youth
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More than 20 leaders from Jammu and Kashmir, many of them from Ghulam Nabi Azad's Democratic Progressive Azad Party, joined the Congress.
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Democratic Azad Party head and former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad rejected reports about his rejoining the Congress as "completely baseless"
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As the Congress party is getting ready for its mass contact programme 'Bharat Jodo' Yatra, a five-month-long pan-India march from Kanyakumari to Kashmir, what it urgently needs to do is a Congress Jodo Yatra.
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Azad's parting ways with the Congress and his decision to form a new political party has added an important third dimension to these forthcoming elections.
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Srinagar: In wake of senior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad’s resignation from the party on Friday, a number of senior party leaders, including former legislators, of the party in Jammu and Kashmir also quit. These included G.M. Saroori, Haji Abdul Rashid, Muhammad Amin Bhat, Gulzar Ahmad Wani, and Choudhary Muhammad Akram. “The new president of […]
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New Delhi: In a big setback for the Congress, its veteran leader Ghulam Nabi Azad has resigned from the party. He has sent his resignation letter to Congress President Sonia Gandhi. Azad has said that he has severed all ties with the Congress. Recently, he quit as J&K campaign committee head after being named by the […]
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By Amitava Mukherjee The Congress is now going through a customary charade. As it happens after every other election, a group of senior Congress leaders has voiced its despondency at the miserable performance of the party at the recently concluded State elections. This is not the first time that the leaders feel ‘pangs of conscience’ […]
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New Delhi: Senior Congress leader and member of G-23 group Ghulam Nabi Azad met party interim president Sonia Gandhi at her residence on Friday. Earlier, G-23 leaders, who have been calling for sweeping reforms in the grand old party, met on Wednesday to discuss the party’s debacle in the recently concluded Assembly elections in five […]
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Bengaluru (Karnataka): Stating that Congress is a perennial party and is deeply rooted in the minds of people, senior Congress leader M Veerappa Moily on Friday said that that the Congressmen should change their attitude in order to bring it back to power in the country. The statement from Moily came after the dissident leaders […]
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Udhampur: Over the ongoing debate on the anti-conversion bills being introduced in states, senior Congress leader and former chief minister of the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir Ghulam Nabi Azad on Saturday said that if anyone is converting people, he is not using a sword adding that it is the good work and character […]
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Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot proposed that there should be no election currently in view of the COVID-19 situation and senior party leader Ghulam Nabi Azad seconded him.
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The Congress has written to Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu for appointing Kharge to the post of leader of opposition after Ghulam Nabi Azad's retirement.
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Modi said it would be difficult for anyone to fill the shoes of Azad as he cared not only about his political affiliation but also about the country and the House.
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A number of senior party functionaries were present at the meeting, including AICC general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra
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Rahul posted a video of protesting farmers in Twitter and wrote: "Mitti ka kann kann goonj raha hai, sarkar ko sun na padega---The government will have to listen (to the farmers)
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Other Congress leaders who arrived for a meeting are Anand Sharma, BS Hooda, Ambika Soni and P Chidambaram.
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New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday chaired an all-party meeting with leaders of various political outfits and top union ministers to discuss the COVID-19 pandemic situation in the country, sources said. Floor leaders from all parties in Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha have been invited to attend the virtual meeting which started around […]
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The 71-year-old Congress leader shared the information on Twitter and asked those who came in contact with him in the recent past to follow protocols on self-quarantine and testing.