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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

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

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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

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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

The Hindu

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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.

Reuters

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.

Reuters

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 Times of India

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 Hindu

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 Times of India

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.

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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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Congress reviews preparations for party poll

Party’s central election authority tells returning officers to issue QR-coded identity cards to PCC delegates

The Hindu

Five Congress MPs write to Mistry, express concern over transparency, fairness of party chief polls

The letter came a day after the party launched its ambitious ‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’ from Kanyakumari to Kashmir on Wednesday.

The Times of India

Congress president’s election mired in controversy as leaders question voters’ list

NEW DELHI: The election to the Congress president’s post is getting mired in one controversy or the other with each passing day. In the latest row, senior party leaders have questioned the constitutionality of the voters’ list.

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Congress president to be elected via fair process, says party election authority chief Madhusudan Mistry

G-23 leaders Anand Sharma, Bhupinder Singh Hooda and Prithviraj Chavan discuss polls, call on Ghulam Nabi Azad

Irish Mirror

Murderer Graham Dwyer's professional address as architect switched to Laois where he is jailed

Despite not being able to work as an architect in jail, Dwyer for now cannot be taken off the register despite having his membership of the RIAI revoked.

The Hindu

TPCC faults Bandi Sanjay’s action of carrying Amit Shah’s footwear

They accuse TRS, BJP of speaking only politics at Munugode

Reuters

U.S. Treasury eyes Brazil drug gang ties to illegal Amazon gold mines

The U.S. government is concerned about links between Brazil's largest drug gang and illegal gold mining in the Amazon rainforest, a U.S. Treasury official said on Wednesday following meetings with Brazilian law enforcement and civil society.

The Hindu

Ghulam Nabi Azad declines offer to head Congress’ J&K campaign committee

Earlier on August 16, Congress had named Mr. Azad, who was part of the G-23 leaders who wrote to Sonia Gandhi in 2020 seeking a large-scale organisational overhaul, the head of the campaign committee

The Guardian - UK

How Theresa May’s careless cuts destroyed Britain’s police service

Letters: Former chief superintendent Mark Dennett on ‘the worst home secretary in living memory’. Plus John Kendall on monitoring police conduct in custody suites

The Hindu

Revanth cancels Munugode Yatra citing health reasons

Venkata Reddy creates stir with sarcastic comments

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