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Pakistan PM to take a call on Modi's oath taking ceremony invitation today

Pakistan is undecided over whether the country's Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif will take up Prime Minister-designate Narendra Modi's invitation to attend his swearing-in ceremony on Monday. The Pakistan Foreign Ministry on Thursday confirmed that Sharif has received the invite but will only decide whether to attend the ceremony or not some time on Thursday.



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After rout in elections, complete rejig on the cards for Congress

After their worst ever poll defeat, a complete rejig is likely on the cards for the Congress. Sources have told CNN-IBN that the party is now going to shift focus to state leaders.



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After Lok Sabha poll rout, Congress to shift focus to state leaders, say sources

After their worst ever poll defeat, a complete rejig may be on the cards for the Congress. More and more party leaders are speaking out on the disconnect with the grassroots, hitting out at vice president Rahul Gandhi's top advisors for what they call 'the communication gap'.



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Assam CM Gogoi tenders resignation to Sonia and not to the state Governor

Gogoi who had reached Delhi on Wednesday met party Vice President Rahul Gandhi earlier in the day.



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Himachal CM Virbhadra won't quit, says Congress routed in all states

While most of the Congress chief ministers have offered to resign after the party's dismal performance in the Lok Sabha elections, Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh has said that he won't resign. He said that the Congress performed poorly in most of the states and not only in Himachal.



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Those who were silent when things weren't well must also be blamed for Congress's defeat: ...

The blame game seems to have begun in the Congress camp over its humiliating loss in the 2014 Lok Sabha elections. Congress leader Milind Deora has admitted that there were some in the party who remained silent when things weren't going well.



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After poll debacle, Assam CM Tarun Gogoi may submit his resignation today

Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi has sought an appointment with Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Thursday to submit his resignation. After Congress got its lowest ever tally in Assam - 3 out of 14 Lok Sabha seats - in the recently concluded Lok Sabha elections, 78-year-old Gogoi had said on Saturday that he would resign within a week.



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Invitation to Lanka for Modi's swearing-in unfortunate: Jayalalithaa

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa has called PM-elect Narendra Modi's invitation to Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa for his swearing in ceremony on Monday unfortunate. Jayalalithaa said that even before the new prime minister and the new government had assumed office and begun functioning, the unfortunate move of inviting the Sri Lankan President to attend the swearing-in ceremony had deeply upset the people of Tamil Nadu and wounded their sentiments.



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Sonia refuses to accept Assam CM Gogoi's resignation, to meet MLAs

There was a section of Congress MLAs in Assam Assembly who carried out a signature campaign against Gogoi's leadership.



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Sonia Gandhi writes to Narendra Modi, congratulates him on his victory

Sonia wrote a letter to Modi wherein she congratulated the BJP leader on his historic win in the Lok Sabha elections.



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