Tag: Rahul Gandhi
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Sonia, Kharge pay tributes to Rajiv Gandhi on his death anniversary
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, CPP chairperson Sonia Gandhi, and party leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Sunday paid tributes to former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi on his 32nd death anniversary here. Kharge offered floral tributes to the former Prime Minister here at the Veer Bhoomi. Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi also offered…
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Despite K’taka debacle, BJP confident of 2024 hat-trick
Despite getting a severe drubbing in the Karnataka Assembly polls, the BJP is confident that it will win the Lok Sabha polls for the third time in a row. Karnataka is the lone state in South India where the BJP is considered to be having a strong presence. The BJP formed the government in the…
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Sonia fighting a lone battle for 20 yrs to establish Rahul: Assam CM Himanta
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday said that Sonia Gandhi has been trying to establish her son, Rahul Gandhi for the last two decades, but her efforts are yet to yield any results. Himanta said this during a press conference in Bengaluru, where he is campaigning for the BJP. He said, “Even his…
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Rahul insulted entire OBC community: Smriti Irani
Union Minister Smriti Irani on Tuesday slammed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi by saying that in an attempt to insult Prime Minister Narendra Modi, he also insulted the entire OBC community. Addressing the media here, Smriti Irani said, “In an attempt to insult PM Modi, Rahul Gandhi also insulted the entire OBC community. This is not…
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Cong, CPI-M MLAs in Tripura Assembly protest Rahul’s LS disqualification
Congress and CPI-M legislators on Monday staged a protest in Tripura Assembly over the disqualification of Rahul Gandhi from the Lok Sabha following his conviction by a court in a defamation case. The MLAs of both Congress and the Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) displayed placards to voice their protest over the action against the…
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India: Rahul Gandhi convicted in 2019 ‘Modi surname’ defamation case, gets two-year jail term
Indian politician Rahul Gandhi has been convicted by a court in Gujarat’s Surat city in a criminal defamation case filed against him for his alleged ‘Modi surname’ remarks. The court sentenced Gandhi to two years in jail while imposing a fine of Rs 15,000 ($183), under the Indian Penal Code (IPC) sections 499 (defamation), 500…
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BJP will make K’taka No. 1 in south India: Amit Shah
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday appealed to people of Karnataka that if they repose faith in Prime Minister Narendra Modi, former Chief Minister B. S. Yediyurappa and vote for the BJP in the upcoming Assembly polls, the party will make the state number one in south India. Addressing a huge public gathering at…
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Congress must decide on Oppn unity without delay: Nitish Kumar
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar said on Saturday that the Congress and its leader Rahul Gandhi must take a decision on Opposition unity without any delay. Speaking at the 11th national convention of CPI-ML held at the Sri Krishna Memorial hall here, Nitish Kumar said, “If all the Opposition parties, including the Congress, fight together,…
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Rahul Gandhi to deliver lecture at Cambridge this month
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will deliver a lecture at the prestigious business school of the Cambridge University later this month. The Congress leader said in a tweet, “Looking forward to visiting my alma mater Cambridge University and delivering a lecture at @CambridgeJBS,” Gandhi tweeted. “Happy to engage with some of the brightest minds in various…