Congress sitting MP and candidate Rahul Gandhi conducted a roadshow in Wayanad - his constituency before filing his nomination on April 03. His sister and party's general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra also accompanied him throughout the Roadshow He was also accompanied by AICC general secretaries KC Venugopal and Deepa Das, AICC in-charge of the National Students' Union of India Kanhaiya Kumar as well as Leader of Opposition in the state assembly VD Satheesan and KPCC acting president M M Hassan. Rahul Gandhi received a nice welcome in his constituency with thousands of people out on the streets holding placards, banners and party flag as they cheered for their leader. Watch video for more.
03 April,2024 02:54 PM IST
Bharatiya Janata Party Leader Ravi Shankar Prasad on March 21, hit out at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in Delhi. Reacting to the Congress Party’s press conference on account freezing Ravi Shankar Prasad had called it an utter desperation of defeat. "If we summarise the press conference of Mallikarjun Kharge, Sonia Gandhi, and Rahul Gandhi, we can say that in the utter desperation of defeat, the Congress party has created an alibi today… There is gentle advice to the Congress Party, we wish you well but realize now the more you allow Rahul Gandhi to speak the more you are losing ground in the country," said Ravi Shankar Prasad. Watch the video to know more.
21 March,2024 08:09 PM IST
Union Women and Child Development Minister Smriti Irani while addressing Namo Yuva Mahasammelan in Nagpur, challenged Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. She asked Rahul Gandhi to choose a ground where BJP’s Yuva Morcha will be debating on 10 years (of UPA rule) and PM Modi’s 10 years of tenure. Smriti Irani said, “Every Ram devotee who has shown patience (for Ayodhya Ram temple), it is time to show patience again. We will be provoked, some will be deepfake. If Rahul Gandhi is listening to me, then you chosoe a field, we will give you workers. Let’s debate on your (Rahul Gandhi) 10 years (of UPA rule) and PM Modi’s 10 years of tenure. If any worker of BJP Yuva Morcha starts speaking then he cannot say a single word against them.”
05 March,2024 12:54 PM IST
PM Modi gets furious over Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for his remarks on youths in UP. He said that Congress Yuvraj is calling the youth Nashedi and angrily said what kind of language he is using to address the youth of UP. He also added, "Now they are taking out their frustration on the youth of Uttar Pradesh. The youth of UP are busy in building a developed state."
23 February,2024 05:49 PM IST
On 20th of February, Congress MP Rahul Gandhi’s ‘Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra’ reached UP’s Raebareli. Congress and BJP workers confronted each other with loud slogans during the rally. During his speech, Rahul Gandhi made a derogatory remark that sparked controversy. While addressing the public in Amethi, he said that "the youths of UP were on a trip after boozing by night. I went to Varanasi and I saw people lying on roads drunk. Furious by his remark BJP workers purified Rahul Gandhi’s speech area with ‘Ganga Jal’. On the other hand, UP Minister Dinesh Pratap Singh lambasted Rahul Gandhi and also appealed to him to apologize. Meanwhile, agitated WCD Minister Smriti Irani raised questions on Congress MP’s upbringing. Notably, a massive protest was staged by BJP workers during his rally in Amethi too on Feb 19. Carrying Lord Rama’s flags, the workers raised ‘Modi-Modi’, ‘Jai Shree Ram’ and ‘Rahul Gandhi Go Back’ slogans.
21 February,2024 11:42 AM IST
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on February 16 addressed youths in Bihar’s Mohania and hit out at the BJP-led Central government saying that this government wants them to become contractual labourers. Rahul Gandhi has drawn a parallel between ‘Agniveer’ scheme to contractual labourers. He said, “They (Centre) don’t want to use India’s Defence Budget for the training and security of jawans...You will neither be recruited in the Army nor Railways or any Public Sector Unit. Why? The Government wants you to become contractual labourers. They have given the name 'Agniveer' but he is a contractual labourer. That is the truth. They can sack him, throw him out anytime they want, without asking him, without pension or any help.”
17 February,2024 12:07 PM IST
Taking a jibe at JD(U) President and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar for joining hands with NDA, Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on January 30, said that he makes a U-turn once a little pressure is exerted on him. "...A little pressure is exerted, and he (Nitish Kumar) makes a U-turn..." said Rahul Gandhi. Rahul Gandhi is currently in Bihar where he resumed Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra.
31 January,2024 12:47 PM IST
On September 21, Bharatiya Janata Party MP Tejasvi Surya reminded Lok Sabha of the contribution of the founder of Bhartiya Jana Sangh Syama Prasad Mookerjee in the leading scientific institutions of India. He attacked Congress by saying that the cosmos of the party starts with the first Prime Minister Jawahar Lal Nehru and ends with Rahul Gandhi.
10 December,2023 01:42 PM IST
Amid the ongoing tension in the country over ‘Khalistan’, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi paid a visit to Golden Temple in Amritsar on Oct 02. The Congress leader paid obeisance at the temple and also offered ‘Sewa’ at the Golden Temple. Meanwhile, this brought a chance for the BJP leaders to pinch Congress over the 1984 ‘Operation Blue Star’. Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma invoked ‘Operation Blue Star’ to mock Rahul Gandhi’s service as the auspicious temple. Talking to ‘X’, CM Himanta said, “Grandmother sprayed bullets and Grand child is doing sewa” Launching a scathing attack on Assam CM, Congress leader Arvinder Singh Lovely called it ‘Vinash Kale Viprit Buddhi’. On June 6, 1984, the Indian Army, under ‘Operation Blue Star’ stormed into the Golden Temple on orders of then PM Indira Gandhi. The order was issued to contain Sikh militancy under the leadership of Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale in Punjab. The Operation was heavily criticized and led to her assassination by two of her Sikh bodyguards at her New Delhi residence on October 31, 1984.
03 October,2023 11:25 AM IST | Mumbai
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on October 2 reached Punjab’s Amritsar. He offered prayers at the Golden Temple. He was also seen cleaning dishes in the Gurdwara premises as a part of ‘sewa’. Rahul Gandhi is on a day visit to Punjab. #rahulgandhi #goldentemple #sewa #punjab #amritsar #congress #news #india #politics #gurudwara
02 October,2023 10:09 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
