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PoliticsDelhi

Rahul and Priyanka said no first: Sonia Gandhi on why 2004 was not hers

In her memoir Belonging: A Journey of Love, out on November 10, Sonia Gandhi says one of her children asked months before the 2004 election whether she would take the top job and she answered "Absolutely not". Party leaders pressed her after the result, she said "Theek hai", then changed her mind.

· 4 days ago
PoliticsChhattisgarh

Shah offers a special session on SIR, and dares the Opposition to turn up

The Home Minister told a Chhattisgarh Rajyotsav gathering in Raipur that the government is ready to convene a special session of Parliament on the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. He accused the Congress of backing Naxalism and alleged Rahul Gandhi had 'mocked Parliament'. No date has been set.

· 1 week ago
PoliticsPunjab

Rahul and Kharge open Congress's 2027 Punjab run from Mann's own district

Rahul Gandhi and Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge reached Sangrur on Wednesday for the 'Insaaf Rally' at Phaguwala village, the party's launch of its campaign for the 2027 Punjab assembly elections. Both are expected to meet families of victims of drug-related violence. State unit president Pargat Singh said the party is working to a target of one lakh people.

· 1 week ago
PoliticsGujarat

Rahul Gandhi dares PM Modi to an open debate: 'You became PM with foreign help'

Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi on Monday challenged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to an open debate, alleging that Modi became and remains Prime Minister with "foreign help". The exchange follows Modi's Rashtriya Ekta Diwas speech in Gujarat, where he called the Opposition an "obstructionist bloc" rather than an opposing one.

· 1 week ago
PoliticsDelhi

Rain pushes the 'impeachment' back by a day; the march to Ramlila Maidan stays on for November 1

The INDIA bloc's symbolic "public impeachment" of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, set for Friday afternoon at Mallikarjun Kharge's Delhi residence, was moved to Saturday, October 31, after rain left the lawns muddy. Rahul Gandhi announced the shift at a joint press conference, saying senior leaders would be uncomfortable sitting in the rain. The Chalo Dilli march and the Ramlila Maidan rally on November 1 go ahead as planned.

· 2 weeks ago
PoliticsMaharashtra

Tata Sons feud goes political: Rahul Gandhi's charge, Sitharaman's counter

The fight over N Chandrasekaran's reappointment as Tata Sons chairman has spilled into national politics, with Rahul Gandhi accusing the government of letting the group be 'criminally destroyed' and Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman telling him to stop seeing ghosts. Noel Tata calls the September 17 resolution void; Tata Sons says it is valid.

· 2 weeks ago
PoliticsBihar

A thank-you note from Rahul Gandhi, and a November 1 date for the opposition rally

The Congress leader sarcastically thanked the BJP and its allies for promoting the INDIA bloc's November 1 rally against 'vote chori'. The Congress also accused the Election Commission of withholding information on the ECINET software.

· 2 weeks ago
PoliticsUttar Pradesh

Acquitted in Sultanpur, then a pile-up on the expressway: Rahul Gandhi's morning

A special MP/MLA court in Sultanpur acquitted Rahul Gandhi in a 2018 criminal defamation case over his remarks about Amit Shah, holding that the complainant was not an aggrieved person and the statement was not defamatory. Hours earlier, five vehicles and an ambulance in his convoy collided on the Purvanchal Expressway. UP Police have formed an SIT.

· 2 weeks ago
PoliticsTelangana

Revanth Reddy: Rahul Gandhi should be PM if backward classes are to get justice

Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy called for Rahul Gandhi to become prime minister. He said Rahul's leadership was needed to secure justice for backward classes. Reddy also announced a cabinet sub-committee to examine BC-A status for the Mudiraj community.

· 3 weeks ago
NDA will form next Punjab government, Amit Shah says, hits out at Rahul Gandhi over 'vote chori'
PoliticsPunjab

NDA will form next Punjab government, Amit Shah says, hits out at Rahul Gandhi over 'vote chori'

Union home minister Amit Shah on Thursday accused Congress leader Rahul Gandhi of shielding the votes of "infiltrators" and claimed the NDA would form the next government in Punjab. The same day he laid the foundation for 43 Yamuna rejuvenation projects worth Rs 8,941 crore in Delhi.

· 3 weeks ago
PoliticsRajasthan

Congress sits through the night at Jaipur police HQ over assault on NSUI worker

The Congress has been protesting overnight outside the Jaipur police commissionerate, demanding an FIR against a Delhi Police constable over the alleged assault on NSUI worker Ritu Barala, who hails from Rajasthan. Rahul Gandhi has asked Govind Singh Dotasra to pursue legal action.

· 3 weeks ago
PoliticsRajasthan

Dotasra camps at Jaipur police HQ, demands FIR in NSUI worker assault

Rajasthan Congress chief Govind Singh Dotasra began an overnight sit-in at the Jaipur police commissionerate after a city police station refused to register a complaint by NSUI leader Ritu Barala, who alleges she was assaulted. Rahul Gandhi asked Dotasra to pursue legal action.

· 3 weeks ago
Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut, co-petitioner in the Supreme Court SIR caseBREAKING
MaharashtraMaharashtra

Sanjay Raut Offers Public Apology Before the Supreme Court

A petition was filed in the Supreme Court by 13 opposition leaders, including Rahul Gandhi and Sanjay Raut, alleging manipulation in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voter lists.

· 4 weeks ago