Sonia favours rural schemes to defeat Naxalism

Last Updated: Friday, December 16, 2011, 12:14

Congress chief Sonia Gandhi on Friday sought earnest implementation of rural development programmes to defeat left-wing extremism.

Mahila Cong welcomes 50% woman quota in local bodies

Last Updated: Monday, March 14, 2011, 11:42

Maharashtra Pradesh Mahila Congress Committee Secretary Summan Agarwal has welcomed the decision to provide fifty percent reservation to members of the fair sex in local bodies.

Mahila Cong chief wants to spread women rights awareness

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 12, 2010, 14:15

The newly-appointed Madhya Pradesh Mahila Congress president Archana Jaiswal has said that she wants to make women more aware of their rights.

Mahila Congress opposes cooking gas price hike by govt

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 23, 2010, 23:46

The Delhi government`s decision to withdraw subsidy on LPG, leading to a hike of Rs 40 in cooking gas, has not gone well with the women`s wing of the Congress party, which on Tuesday demanded a reversal of the decision.