-1771581476499_d.png "Rahul Gandhi appears in UP court in 2018 defamation case")
Rahul Gandhi appeared in a Sultanpur court on Friday for a 2018 defamation case over remarks about Amit Shah. The next hearing is on March nine. Senior Congress leaders accompanied him and expressed full support, while the court directed the complainant to produce evidence
20 February,2026 03:40 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent-1771318150038_d.png "SC calls for fraternity in political discourse, refuses PIL on speech guidelines")
The Supreme Court of India declined to hear a PIL seeking guidelines on political speeches but said leaders must promote fraternity. The bench asked petitioners, including Roop Rekha Verma, to file a more neutral plea
17 February,2026 02:46 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent-1770971368970_d.png "Giriraj Singh accuses LoP Gandhi of spreading misinformation amid Parliament row")
Union Textile Minister Giriraj Singh accused Rahul Gandhi of misleading the public on farmers and the India–US trade deal. BJP leaders, including Nishikant Dubey and Kiren Rijiju, sought action against him, while Gandhi challenged the government led by Narendra Modi to move a privilege motion
13 February,2026 07:24 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
The Rajya Sabha saw a stormy start to Thursday’s session, with uproar over the denial of permission for Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi to speak. Opposition accused the government of gagging the LoP, while Leader of House J.P. Nadda and Union Minister Kiren Rijiju defended procedures and blamed the Opposition
13 February,2026 04:46 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentADVERTISEMENT
