KC Venugopal

December 27, 2024 4:40 PM

Congress Working Committee to pay homage to former PM Manmohan Singh: KC Venugopal

The Congress Working Committee (CWC) will convene a special meeting today at 5:30 pm at the All India Congress Committee (AICC) headquarters in New Delhi to pay homage to former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh, who passed away on Thursday evening. Congress General Secretary KC Venugopal confirmed the meeting, stating, "A Congress Working Committee meeting comprising CWC Members, Permanent & Special Invitees is being convened at 5:30 pm today in AICC HQ to pay homage to the former Prime Mi...

Congress declares Rahul Gandhi to be Leader of Opposition in 18th Lok Sabha

The Congress party on Tuesday announced that Rahul Gandhi, MP from Raebareli, will serve as the Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the 18th Lok Sabha. This appointment ends a 10-year absence of an official LoP in the Lower House since 2014. Congress General Secretary KC Venugopal made the announcement in the national capital, saying, "Congress MP Rahul Gandhi has been appointed as the LoP in the Lok Sabha." This decision comes after the Congress secured 100 seats in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, a s...