One among 9 Congress MLCs to vacate seat for Chavan: MPCC

Last Updated: Monday, February 28, 2011, 23:05

Chavan, who took over as CM in Nov, is not a member of either State Assembly or Council. It is mandatory for a Chief Minister or a Minister to become a member of either House within six months of taking oath.

MPCC to test strength in local bodies polls before going alone

Last Updated: Monday, February 21, 2011, 18:32

Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee president Manikrao Thakre stressed the need to approach the upcoming elections to local bodies and municipal corporations as a precursor to going alone in the future.

Race for MPCC president`s post hots up

Last Updated: Sunday, September 19, 2010, 20:01

The race for the post of Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) president is hotting up with union Heavy Industries Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh`s supporters meeting AICC Chief Sonia Gandhi in Delhi yesterday.

Ruling Congress in Manipur divided over MPCC chief

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 7, 2010, 22:24

The Congress in Manipur was divided over the issue of electing a `consensus` president of the Manipur Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) on September 17, party sources said today.

Lal Thanhawla relected MPCC chief

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 14, 2010, 18:19

Mizoram Chief Minister Lal Thanhawla was re-elected president of the Mizoram Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) unopposed at the general assembly of the party held here today.

Decision to let go Anderson "amazing & objectionable": MPCC

Last Updated: Monday, June 21, 2010, 23:09

MPCC President Suresh Pachouri today termed the decision to release the then Chairman of Union Carbide Corporation Warren Anderson, following the 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy, as "objectionable and amazing".

MPCC issues showcause notices to party workers

Last Updated: Monday, May 10, 2010, 19:51

Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) has issued showcause notices to 17 party members from Mumbai for working against the interests of the party`s official candidate in last year`s assembly elections.

MPCC holds condolence meeting for Prabha Rau

Last Updated: Saturday, May 8, 2010, 00:49

Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) president Manikrao Thakre today said that the party had lost a popular and disciplined leader in the passing away of Prabha Rau.

Will strive to ensure fair MPCC elections: Charak

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 29, 2009, 22:25

G S Charak, the newly appointed Chairman of the Pradesh Election Authority, MPCC for conducting organisational elections in Maharashtra, on Tuesday said that his endeavour will be to ensure free and fair elections.