Only 26 MPs attend Rahul's Congress Parliamentary Meet

December 02, 2016 15:17

Rahul Gandhi on Friday assumed the position of Chairman of the Congress Parliamentary Party which has always been occupied by his mother and Congress president Sonia Gandhi. Rahul was 'in form' when he addressed the CPP and thanked his mother Sonia Gandhi for her relentless guidance in shaping his future. The CPP was attended by 26 MPs of the 105 from both houses. Former finance minsiter P Chidambaram briefed the CPP on the demonetisation issue and laid down the reasons why the COngress should continue its fight for the rights of poor in Parliament.

« Back to LIVE

TOP STORIES

PBKS not out of play-off race yet: Harshal

The pacer praised Prabhsimran Singh and Shashank Singh for helping PBKS recovering in the second inning after losing two quick wickets.

In Pictures - Narine fires KKR past LSG and to the top of IPL

Images from Sunday's IPL match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Lucknow Super Giants, in Lucknow.

Campaigning ends for third phase, high stakes for BJP

The stakes are significant for the BJP in this round as the party had in 2019 won an overwhelming majority of these seats, including all in Gujarat, Chhattisgarh, Bihar and Madhya Pradesh, that will go to polls on May 7.

In Pictures - Liverpool back on track with win over Spurs

A summary of Sunday's action in the Premier League.

Kangana's gaffe, slams 'Tejasvi Surya' in poll speech

Addressing a gathering in the Sundernagar area of Himachal Pradesh's Mandi on Friday, Ranaut -- the BJP candidate from the Mandi Lok Sabha seat -- while referring to the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA), said the...