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PM Narendra Modi pays tribute to Jawaharlal Nehru on 55th death anniversary
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Monday paid tributes to the country’s first Prime Minister Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru on his 55th death anniversary. “Tributes to Pandit Jawaharlal Nehruji on his death anniversary. We remember his contributions to our nation,” Modi said in a tweet.[Read More…]
CWC Meet Live Updates: If anyone can lead the opposition, it is Rahul Gandhi; he has demonstrated this in the past few years, says Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad
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Modi’s personality cult big factor in BJP’s sweep but all is not lost for the opposition
Reaction among supporters of Congress, third front parties suggesting that skies have fallen, are misplaced and serve little purpose
Amethi: District Congress President Yogendra Misra quits
Lucknow: Yogendra Misra, the district President of the Congress in Amethi in Uttar Pradesh, has sent his resignation to party President Rahul Gandhi, owning moral responsibility for Gandhi’s defeat. Misra, in a letter, said that it was his responsibility to ensure the Congress victory in Amethi and he had failed[Read More…]
Rahul Gandhi Citizenship row: SC dismisses petition, says “No merit in plea”
Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed the petition seeking probe into Congress President Rahul Gandhi’s alleged British citizenship. While hearing the plea, Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi said, “Some company in some form has mentioned Rahul Gandhi as British citizen, so does he become a British citizen? Dismissed.” The Home Minsitry had[Read More…]
Rahul Gandhi promises to bring petrol, diesel under GST
New Delhi: Congress President Rahul Gandhi said on Wednesday that key petroleum products will be brought under the ambit of Goods and Services Tax (GST) to lower inflation if the party came to power after the Lok Sabha elections. “We are aware that the common man is distressed due to[Read More…]
‘Missing’ posters for Congress President Rahul Gandhi appear in Amethi
Lucknow: Posters claiming that Congress President Rahul Gandhi was ‘missing’ from his parliamentary constituency appeared overnight in Amethi, but were pulled down on the orders of the Returning Officer following complaints from the Congress party. The posters carrying photographs of people, apparently from Amethi, asked: “15 years x 365 days[Read More…]
Lok Sabha Elections 2019: Rahul Gandhi tweets more popular than PM Narendra Modi
The country’s most popular leader on Twitter is Prime Minister Narendra Modi, but in the case of tweets, Congress President Rahul Gandhi is far ahead of him
Modi government waived Rs 5.5 lakh crore for industrialists: Rahul Gandhi
Ranchi: Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Thursday alleged that the Narendra Modi government has waived Rs 5.5 crore loan of the industrialists in the last five years but has not done enough for farmers, youths or traders. “Narendra Modi has not worked for the farmers, youths, traders rather he worked[Read More…]
Notice issued to Rahul Gandhi on his British citizenship
New Delhi: The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has issued a notice to Congress President Rahul Gandhi to clarify his nationality within a fortnight after Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Subramanian Swamy alleged that he is a British national. The MHA in a letter dated April 29, said that Gandhi[Read More…]
Advocate wants sedition FIR lodged against Rahul Gandhi
New Delhi: An advocate on Thursday moved a Delhi court seeking to lodge an FIR on sedition charges against Congress President Rahul Gandhi for making an objectionable speech against Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The plea is likely to be heard by a magisterial court on Monday. In his plea, petitioner[Read More…]
Rahul Gandhi visits Papanasini stream in Wayanad where Rajiv Gandhi’s ashes were immersed
Wayanad: Congress chief Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday offered prayers and performed rituals at the famous Thirunelli temple in here. The Congress president has a connection with the town as it was here that his father, former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi’s ashes were immersed. Rahul, who is contesting the ensuing polls[Read More…]
Sushil Modi to file defamation case against Rahul Gandhi
Patna: Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi on Tuesday said that he will file a defamation case against Congress President Rahul Gandhi for his reported statement that “all thieves have Modi in their surnames”. “I have decided to file a defamation case against Rahul Gandhi for calling all people[Read More…]
BJP MP Meenakshi Lekhi files contempt notice against Rahul Gandhi
New Delhi: Bharatiya Janata Party MP Meenakshi Lekhi on Friday filed a contempt petition against Congress President Rahul Gandhi for his “Chowkidar Chor Hain” comment against Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the Rafale fighter jet case. The court listed the matter for hearing on Monday. –IANS
Jolt to BJP, Smiri Irani aide Ravi Dutt Mishra joins Congress
Ravi Dutt Mishra, who was previously a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party and then the Samajwadi Party, joined the opposition Congress party on Thursday in the presence of Congress general secretary UP (East), Priyanka Gandhi Vadra. Mishra is the latest in a string of ministers who have changed sides before the poll[Read More…]
Congress alleges ‘laser gun’ aimed at Rahul Gandhi during Amethi rally
Congress leaders in a letter to Home Minister Rajnath Singh have alleged that a laser, probably from a sniper gun, was aimed at Congress president Rahul Gandhi’s head during his visit to Amethi in Uttar Pradesh to file his nomination this week. Alleging breach in party president Rahul Gandhi’s security in Uttar Pradesh, three[Read More…]
I thank people of Amethi for their love and support: Rahul Gandhi
Congress Chief Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday, April 10, filed his nomination to contest from Amethi, his present constituency. After submitting his nomination, Gandhi in a tweet thanked the people of Amethi. अमेठी और यहाँ के लोगों से, प्यार और सम्मान का वर्षों पुराना रिश्ता है। यहाँ की मिट्टी में एक[Read More…]
Nyay has amazing resonance, says Rahul Gandhi
New Delhi: President Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday said that party’s Nyuntam Aay Yojana (Nyay) was a powerful idea which has an “absolutely amazing resonance” in the field and claimed Prime Minister Narendra Modi cannot stop talking about it. “NYAY is such a powerful idea. Absolutely amazing resonance in the field.[Read More…]
Congress will axe fees for government job exams: Rahul Gandhi
New Delhi: Congress President Rahul Gandhi said that application fee for examinations for government posts would be done away with if his party is voted to power in the Lok Sabha elections. “A Congress government will do away with the application fee taken for government examinations and the fee taken[Read More…]
No talks with AAP in Haryana, Punjab; decision on candidates and Delhi alliance soon: Congress
Amid growing speculation of a possible alliance between Congress and the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), the grand old party’s spokesperson Randeep Singh Surjewala confirmed that the party will not forge an alliance with Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in Haryana and Punjab for the upcoming polls. A decision on alliance for Delhi will be taken soon,[Read More…]
Chandrababu Naidu releases TDP manifesto, promises doles of Rs 2 Lakh to each family every year
The ruling Telugu Desam Party (TDP) on Saturday released its manifesto for the upcoming polls scheduled for April 11. The chief minister and TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu in the manifesto, touched upon all sections of society. Naidu while releasing the manifesto said it was a vision document for all[Read More…]
Please maintain decorum while speaking: Sushma Swaraj to Rahul Gandhi
New Delhi: Union Minister and senior BJP leader Sushma Swaraj on Saturday asked Congress President Rahul Gandhi to maintain decorum in his speeches following his remarks on BJP veteran L.K. Advani. “Rahulji — Advaniji is our father figure. Your words have hurt us deeply. Please try to maintain some decorum[Read More…]
AAP-Congress likely to form alliance in Delhi and Haryana: Sources
In yet another twist to the blow hot, Congress and Aam Aadmi Party has agreed to to join hands for the Lok Sabha elections in Delhi and Haryana. As per the sources, Congress has agreed to form an alliance in Delhi and Haryana with the Arvind Kerjiwal-led party, with the grand[Read More…]
Rahul Gandhi wishes speedy recovery to injured journalists
New Delhi: Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Thursday wished speedy recovery to journalists injured during a road show on his way to filing his Lok Sabha nomination from Wayanad. “I am overwhelmed by the love and affection of the people of Wayanad in Kerala, where I filed my nomination today[Read More…]