Rahul Gandhi

Rahul Gandhi Misleading People On Notes Ban, GST: Ravi Shankar Prasad

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday November 20, 2018

Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad today hit out at Congress chief Rahul Gandhi and accused him of misleading people on demonetisation and GST.

Rahul Gandhi Could Not Develop Amethi In 15 Years: UP Minister

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday November 20, 2018

Terming Amethi a monument to Rahul Gandhi's failure, Uttar Pradesh Minister Shrikant Sharma today asked how could the Congress president promise growth of Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan when he has failed in developing his own constituency in 15 years. "Rahul is answerable for the darkness in his constituency. The person who could not d...

CBI Officer's Corruption Charges A "Crime Thriller" Episode: Rahul Gandhi

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday November 20, 2018

Congress chief Rahul Gandhi Tuesday said CBI DIG's M K Sinha's allegations of corruption against senior government officials in his affidavit to the Supreme Court are the latest episode of a crime thriller "Chowkidar is thief" playing out in Delhi. Hitting back at the oft-used jibe, PM Modi said in Madhya Pradesh two days ago that the "naamdaar" (d...

"BJP, RSS Know They Will Not Win 2019 Polls": Rahul Gandhi In Mizoram

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday November 20, 2018

Congress President Rahul Gandhi today claimed that the RSS and the BJP "know it very well" that the party will not win the Lok Sabha elections next year.

"Playing Now In Delhi, 'Chowkidar Hi Chor'": Rahul Gandhi Jabs PM Again

India News | Edited by Nidhi Sethi | Tuesday November 20, 2018

Rahul Gandhi has likened the CBI vs CBI drama being played out in Delhi to a "crime thriller". He has also given it a title - "Chowkidar Hi Chor". In a tweet this morning, the Congress president said that in its latest episode, a senior officer of the agency has made serious allegations against a union minister, the National Security Adviser (NSA),...

As Chandrababu Naidu Meets Mamata Banerjee, BJP Says "Futile Attempt"

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday November 20, 2018

The BJP said Monday that TDP chief Chandrababu Naidu is making futile attempts to build an alliance of opposition parties as many of them are resisting his efforts to grab a central role for himself and to project Congress president Rahul Gandhi as the leader of such a grouping.

On Rahul Gandhi's 15-Minute Debate Dare, Smriti Irani's Amethi Counter

India News | Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Tuesday November 20, 2018

Union minister Smriti Irani on Monday responded to Congress chief Rahul Gandhi's 15-minute debate challenge on Rafale fighter jets with a barb on Amethi. The challenge was to Prime Minister Narendra Modi - the latest of several issued by the Congress chief.

Nearly 72 Per Cent Voting In Second Phase Of Chhattisgarh Polls: 10 Facts

India News | Edited by Divyanshu Dutta Roy | Tuesday November 20, 2018

Nearly 72 per cent voting was recorded as polling came to a close in the second and final phase of Chhattisgarh assembly elections, the Election Commission announced this evening, taking the overall turnout in the two phases to 74.17 per cent so far. However, the number is likely to go up as the second phase figures are provisional. The 2013 electi...

Congress Accuses Centre Of Trying To Disrupt Rahul Gandhi's Mizoram Rally

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday November 19, 2018

The ruling Congress in Mizoram today accused the BJP-led NDA government at the Centre of trying to disrupt the election rally to be addressed by party president Rahul Gandhi in the city today. Mr Gandhi is scheduled to address a rally at Champhai and another at Aizawl on Tuesday, but there is uncertainty about the venue of the second programme, par...

On Face Of Mahagathbandhan, Mamata Banerjee's Evasive Response

India News | Reported by Monideepa Banerjie, Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Monday November 19, 2018

Congress chief Rahul Gandhi may not be the face of the grand alliance against the BJP that's slowly emerging from the hugely factionalised opposition. That was the message that emerged after a meeting between Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu and his Bengal counterpart Mamata Banerjee today.

Opposition Meeting On Thursday To Discuss Joint Front Formation Postponed

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Monday November 19, 2018

The proposed meeting of the Congress and other opposition parties on November 22 to discuss formation of a joint front against BJP-led NDA has been postponed, the sources said today. The meeting, to be attended by Congress President Rahul Gandhi, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu and leaders of other parties, was also expected to disc...

Rahul Gandhi Sends Special Gift From Israel For Amethi Farmers

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday November 19, 2018

If the BJP is trying to impress the electorate in the Congress stronghold of Amethi through frequent visits by Union Minister Smriti Irani, Congress President Rahul Gandhi, who is the member of parliament from the city, has kept his promise to local farmers, sending Israeli banana saplings for them.

Rahul Gandhi Has "Modi-Phobia", Named Him 44 Times In Speech: Amit Shah

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday November 19, 2018

The opposition is suffering from the "Narendra Modi-phobia", BJP president Amit Shah said on Monday. Addressing a rally in Madhya Pradesh'sNarsinghpur ahead of the November 28 assembly election, Mr Shah asked the Congress to give an account of what the four generations of the Nehru-Gandhi family did when they ruled the country.

Political Leaders Pay Tribute To Indira Gandhi On 101st Birth Anniversary

India News | Edited by Anuj Pant | Monday November 19, 2018

India's former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi was born today, on November 19 in the year 1917 in Uttar Pradesh's Allahabad.

"Hope Urjit Patel Has A Spine And Will Show PM His Place": Rahul Gandhi

India News | Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Monday November 19, 2018

As the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) board met in Mumbai today amid the central bank's public spat with the government over a range of subjects, Rahul Gandhi seized the chance to target Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a tweet. "Hope Urjit Patel has a spine and will show PM his place," the Congress president tweeted shortly after the RBI board meeting...