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"Nails Laid For Those...": Rahul Gandhi Slams Centre Over Farmers Protest

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday March 6, 2021

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday attacked the Centre over the farmers' protest and said nails were laid at Delhi's borders for those whose sons risk their lives at the country's borders.

Trinamool Leaders Protest, Break Down After Being Denied Ticket

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday March 6, 2021

Several Trinamool Congress leaders voiced their anguish against the party after they were denied nomination for the West Bengal assembly elections with protests being held at a few places.

"Will Campaign Wherever Called": Ghulam Nabi Azad Amid Congress Strife

India News | Reported by Sunil Prabhu, Edited by Divyanshu Dutta Roy | Friday March 5, 2021

Veteran Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad on Friday placed himself at the disposal of the party ahead of elections in five states, amid turmoil within the 135-year-old outfit that has pitted apparent dissenters like him against the Gandhis and their loyalists.

In Rahul Gandhi's Wayanad, A Series Of Congress Exits Before Kerala Polls

India News | Reported by Sneha Mary Koshy, Edited by Harish Pullanoor | Friday March 5, 2021

At least four Congress leaders have either left the party or stepped down from key positions in a matter of a week in Rahul Gandhi's constituency of Wayanad in Kerala, ahead of the state Assembly polls. They have cited organisational apathy and "groupism" as reasons for their departure. While senior leaders have moved in to tackle the situation and...

Watch: Ex-Trinamool Leader Performs Squats Holding Ears On Stage After Joining BJP

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday March 4, 2021

In a curious gesture, a former Trinamool Congress leader did squats on stage moments after joining the BJP in Purbo Medinipur district on Thursday, describing the act as an attempt to "atone past sins" during his tenure with the ruling party.

Rahul Gandhi Uses Hindi Idioms To Attack Centre After Raids On Taapsee Pannu, Anurag Kashyap

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday March 4, 2021

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi used three popular Hindi idioms on Thursday to hit out at the government and accuse it of carrying out raids against those who are pro-farmers.

China Mobilised Conventional, Cyber Forces To Threaten India: Rahul Gandhi

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday March 3, 2021

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday said that China had mobilised its conventional and cyber forces to threaten India and warned that the government's "cowardice" would have tragic consequences in the future.

Rahul Gandhi, Sister Priyanka Slam UP Government Over Law And Order

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday March 3, 2021

Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra hit out at the Yogi Adityanath-led Uttar Pradesh government on Wednesday over the law and order situation in the state.

BJP Mocks Rahul Gandhi After He Says Emergency Was A "Mistake"

India News | Reported by Himanshu Shekhar Mishra, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Wednesday March 3, 2021

The ruling BJP today described as "laughable" the comments of Rahul Gandhi on the Emergency of 1975-77 and his assertion that "institutions were not weakened at the time" like they were being by the RSS today. The Congress leader would "take a long time to understand the RSS", said Union Minister Prakash Javadekar.

Heading Into Assembly Polls, BJP Must Explain Non Deliverance: Congress

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday March 3, 2021

Senior Congress leader Anand Sharma on Tuesday attacked the BJP, saying that heading into assembly elections the ruling party must explain non deliverance on promises and apologise for the betrayal of people's trust.

Congress Leader Gets Show-Cause Notice Over Ceding Mysuru Mayor Post To JD(S)

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday March 3, 2021

Amid discontent within the party over ceding Mysuru Mayor post to the JD(S), the Congress on Tuesday issued show-cause notice to senior party leader and former Minister Tanveer Sait asking him to explain the turn of events during the election last week.

After 2014, Opposition Fighting Battle For India, Not Power: Rahul Gandhi

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday March 3, 2021

The Congress has to change and be humble to fight the arrogance of the BJP, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said on Tuesday, asserting that after 2014 the opposition is fighting the battle for India and not for getting power.

"Attacked" By Own Party For Pushing Elections In Student Bodies: Rahul Gandhi

India News | ANI | Wednesday March 3, 2021

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday said the media had "crucified" him and his own party members had "attacked" him for pushing for elections in the youth body and student organisation of the party.

Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury's Statement Unfortunate: Congress Leader Anand Sharma

India News | ANI | Tuesday March 2, 2021

Calling West Bengal Pradesh Congress chief Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury's criticism of his "concerns" as '"unfortunate", senior Congress leader Anand Sharma on Tuesday said he believes in a civilised political dialogue even if there are differences or ideological issues.

Law To Nullify CAA In Priyanka Gandhi Vadra's "Guarantees" List For Assam

India News | Written by Ratnadip Choudhury | Tuesday March 2, 2021

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, who is in Assam for the upcoming assembly elections, launched the party's five-guarantee campaign on Tuesday.