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Congress presidential election | Shashi Tharoor says will call for CWC elections if elected party chief

Thiruvananthapuram MP says he would fully implement the Udaipur Declaration agreed at Congress Chintan Shivir

The Hindu

Will call for CWC elections if elected Congress chief: Shashi Tharoor

NEW DELHI: Congress presidential candidate Shashi Tharoor on Wednesday asserted that if he becomes the AICC chief, he would fully implement the party's existing constitution which requires CWC elections and revival of the parliamentary board that has been dormant for a quarter-century.

The Times of India

Kharge vs Tharoor: Inside the campaign to elect the new Congress president

“Hello sir, I am calling from Shashi Tharoor sir’s office. You know elections are coming and both Kharge and Tharoor sahib are the choice of Rahul and Priyanka Gandhi ji,” a canvasser for Shashi Tharoor solicits the support of a Congress delegate from Amethi. “Please vote carefully.”

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Residents forced to move from care homes following 'significant' concerns from councils

Staff have been praised for their hard-work, but issues have arisen over the company's finances

Wales Online

Kharge is the right man as AICC president: Mallu Ravi

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The Hindu

K.T. Rama Rao claims two Congress MPs in Telangana to leave party

The TRS working president claimed the two Congress MPs will resign before Rahul Gandhi’s padayatra enters the State

The Hindu

Police commissioner advertising for deputy to support her work

Emily Spurrell is looking to appoint a Deputy Police and Crime Commissioner

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As campaign commences in Kerala, Tharoor hits back at KPCC leaders who back Kharge

The All India Congress Committee (AICC) had no official candidate for Congress president, said Mr. Tharoor

The Hindu

Police chiefs say cannabis 'just as harmful as cocaine' and should be Class A drug

A group of Tory Police and Crime Commissioners (PCCs) argue cannabis should be reclassified meaning tougher penalties for those who possess and supply it

Wales Online

Congress presidential polls | CEA issues dos and don’ts for ‘fair’ election

Central Election Authority issues code of conduct barring office-bearers from campaigning for any candidate; Shashi Tharoor hails the move

The Hindu

Explained | How is the Congress president elected?

As leaders mull over who will head the party next, the Congress Working Committee announced that elections will be held on October 17.

The Hindu

Drug death town’s free heroin scheme to end

Supporters of the treatment programme in Middlesbrough say it worked by reducing crime and helped addicts live better

The Independent UK

Senior officer at scandal-hit police force gets top job at another Welsh force

Amanda Blakeman has been made chief constable of North Wales Police

Wales Online

Now apply for Police Clearance Certificate at Post Office Passport Seva Kendras

The increased demand for PCCs is indicative that a large number of Indians are returning to their jobs abroad

The Hindu

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Concern over anti-social behaviour and vandalism in Hexham after town wins 'happiest place to live' title

The town's bandstand was recently targeted by vandals

The Hindu

Punjab Congress delegates urge Rahul to become party president

They also passed a resolution authorising party president Sonia Gandhi to appoint the Punjab Congress Committee members

The Hindu

Telangana Congress wants Rahul to take party reins

Resolutions passed at PCC delegates’ meeting

Reuters

With fresh firepower, brutal bank thieves blitz small-town Brazil

Shortly before dawn in late June 2019, a heavily armed crew of bank robbers rammed a truck into the Brazilian city of Uberaba's main Banco do Brasil branch. They left the building several hours later with around $5 million dollars in cash.

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Bolsonaro's gun laws arm Brazil's brazen bank thieves

In August last year, Brazilian farmer Reinaldo Huijsmans reported a break-in at his house in the town of Maracaju, where thieves stole six legally registered weapons, including a T4 Taurus assault rifle.

The Times of India

5 reasons why Ashok Gehlot has edge over Shashi Tharoor in Congress president's election

NEW DELHI: Congress's Lok Sabha MP Shashi Tharoor met party president Sonia Gandhi on September 19 and got the latter’s approval to contest the organisation's presidential election. With this development, it appears that the presidential poll would be contested between Tharoor and Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot, provided no one…

The Hindu

Rahul Gandhi the acknowledged leader of Congress: Chidambaram

P. Chidambaram said that if Rahul Gandhi is elected Congress president, he will be both leader and president, but if he is not, he will remain the acknowledged leader of the party

The Times of India

Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee meet to elect its new president on Monday

MUMBAI: A crucial meeting of the Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) to elect a new president in place of Nana Patole will be held on Monday, September 19, at Y B Chavan center.

The Hindu

RPO Hyderabad clears 3,200 PCC applications

The Regional Passport Office (RPO), Hyderabad, cleared 3,200 applications for Police Clearance Certi

The Hindu

Ponnala seeks white paper on promises to Dalits

Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao’s failed promises for Dalits over the last years cannot be compensated by naming the Secretariat after B.R. Ambedkar, former PCC chief Ponnala Lakshmaiah said.

The Hindu

Congress presidential election | Nothing to hide, says party poll panel chief

New president can appoint State chiefs as per the resolutions by PCC delegates

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