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'Distorting history': Mamata slams Mohan Bhagwat over his Ram Temple consecration 'marking true independence' remark

Jan 16, 2025, at 09:33 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Thursday slammed Mohan Bhagwat over his remark that India's true independence came after the Ram Temple consecration in Uttar Pradesh and called the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief an "anti-national" while accusing him of "distorting history".

'Ugly truth exposed': BJP slams Rahul Gandhi over his 'Opposition fighting Indian state' remark

Jan 16, 2025, at 12:28 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The Bharatiya Janata Party Wednesday slammed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi after he said the Opposition was fighting not just the BJP, but the Indian State.

'Pollution, corruption, inflation are on rise': Rahul Gandhi slams Arvind Kejriwal ahead of Delhi assembly polls

Jan 14, 2025, at 12:48 am

New Delhi/IBNS: In a direct indication of a major crack in the INDIA alliance, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi slammed former Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal over rising "pollution and inflation" at his first public rally for assembly elections in the national capital.

Rahul Gandhi to kickstart Delhi poll campaign from Seelampur today

Jan 13, 2025, at 11:58 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi will on Monday kickstart his campaign for the Delhi assembly elections which are scheduled to be held next month, media reports said.

6 dead in stampede near Tirupati temple during token distribution to offer prayers

Jan 09, 2025, at 12:50 am

Tirupati/IBNS: At least six people died in a stampede situation at Vishnu Nivasam in Andhra Pradesh's Tirupati during the distribution of tokens for Vaikuntha Dwara Sarvadarshanam, which is a special 'darshan' for devotees for 10 days, starting Friday.

'Not Veer Savarkar', Congress student wing demands Delhi college be named after Manmohan Singh

Jan 03, 2025, at 12:11 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The naming of a brand new college in Delhi after right-wing ideologue VD Savarkar has sparked controversy with the Opposition Congress and its student wing, the NSUI demanding that it should be named after former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh, who died on Dec 26.

Deeply malicious and utterly condemnable: Pinarayi Vijayan on BJP leader Nitesh Rane's 'Kerala is mini Pakistan' remark

Dec 31, 2024, at 03:14 pm

Thiruvananthapuram/IBNS: Kerala chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan has called Maharashtra minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Nitesh Rane's remark labelling Kerala as "mini Pakistan" "deeply malicious" and "utterly condemnable".

Congress is turning a moment of grief into opportunity: JP Nadda on attacks over Manmohan Singh's funeral

Dec 29, 2024, at 12:13 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: After Rahul Gandhi attacked the Centre over Manmohan Singh's funeral site, BJP president JP Nadda said the Congress is playing "cheap politics" in the name of the former Prime Minister and accused it of not doing justice to any leader who was not from the Nehru-Gandhi family.

Rahul Gandhi accuses govt of insulting Manmohan Singh with cremation site choice; BJP retorts

Dec 28, 2024, at 11:14 pm

New Delhi: The controversy surrounding the choice of the site for Dr. Manmohan Singh's cremation and memorial intensified today after Congress leader Rahul Gandhi accused the Centre of "insulting" the former prime minister’s memory, media reports said.

He leaves behind a legacy: Congress mourns former PM Manmohan Singh's death

Dec 27, 2024, at 10:48 am

India's grand old party Congress and its senior leaders, including chief Mallikarjun Kharge, have paid tributes to its member and ex-PM Manmohan Singh on his death and described him as a leader who will be remembered for his dignified demeanour, commitment to public service, profound wisdom and humility.

I have lost a mentor and guide: Rahul Gandhi writes on Manmohan Singh's demise

Dec 27, 2024, at 01:06 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Lamenting former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's death, Congress MP Rahul Gandhi Thursday said he "lost a mentor and guide".

Delhi Police Crime Branch to investigate FIR against Rahul Gandhi over Parliament tussle

Dec 20, 2024, at 11:15 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Delhi Police's crime branch is all set to probe the First Information Report (FIR) against Congress MP Rahul Gandhi, who has been accused of injuring two Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MPs at the Parliament complex, media reports said on Friday.

BJP is desperate: Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on FIR against Rahul Gandhi over parliament scuffle

Dec 20, 2024, at 12:21 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra has ramped up her attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) after a First Information Report (FIR) was filed against her brother, Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi in connection with the injury of two ruling camp MPs over a scuffle in parliament on Thursday.

FIR registered against Rahul Gandhi for allegedly injuring two BJP MPs during Parliament tussle

Dec 20, 2024, at 02:13 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has been booked for allegedly causing injuries to two Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MPs during a tussle in the Parliament complex on Thursday.

BJP is creating chaos to distract attention from Ambedkar row: Rahul Gandhi on Parliament tussle

Dec 19, 2024, at 09:25 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi Thursday said the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) created a chaos at the Parliament complex to distract attention from Union Home Minister Amit Shah's 'fashion' remarks on Indian Constitution architect BR Ambedkar that ignited a massive row between the Opposition and the ruling party.

PM Modi dials BJP MPs hospitalised with injuries over parliament showdown

Dec 19, 2024, at 02:56 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has dialed the two Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MPs who were hospitalised with injuries over a showdown in parliament during Congress' protests against union home minister Amit Shah's controversial remark involving Father of the Constitution, BR Ambedkar.

​Ambedkar row: BJP slaps assault charge against Rahul Gandhi in parliament, Cong rebuts with counter-allegation

Dec 19, 2024, at 02:01 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: In an escalation of the faceoff between the Bharatiya Janata Party and Congress over union home minister Amit Shah's Ambedkar remark row, two ruling party MPs were hospitalised with injuries after they were allegedly pushed by Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi in parliament on Thursday, media reports said.

Rahul, Priyanka, other opposition leaders demand Amit Shah's resignation over Ambedkar row

Dec 19, 2024, at 11:12 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi, Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and other anti-Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders protested against union home minister Amit Shah's Ambedkar remark that caused a stir in the political landscape of India.

54-year-old leader calls himself yuva: Amit Shah takes dig at Rahul Gandhi in Rajya Sabha

Dec 17, 2024, at 11:23 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: In an indirect swipe at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah Tuesday said a 54-year-old politician roams about as a young leader.

PM Museum requests Rahul Gandhi to return Pandit Nehru's historical letters

Dec 16, 2024, at 12:39 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Prime Minister's Museum and Library (PMML) has requested Leader of Opposition and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi to return first Indian Prime Minister Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru's historical letters, which were removed from public access by the UPA government in 2008, media reports said.

'My career was made and unmade by the Gandhis,’ says veteran Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar

Dec 15, 2024, at 05:34 pm

New Delhi: Senior Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar has claimed that the Gandhi family played a significant role in both advancing his political career and marginalising him within the party, according to a report in the media.

Vinayak Damodar Savarkar once said there is nothing Indian about our Constitution, Rahul Gandhi targets Centre in Parliament

Dec 14, 2024, at 05:54 pm

Opposition leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday tried to corner the Bharatiya Janata Party on the floor of the Parliament by referring to Hindutva ideologue Vinayak Damodar Savarkar's remark where he said there "is nothing Indian about our Constitution".

BJP accuses Sonia Gandhi of ties to Soros-backed group advocating Kashmir independence

Dec 08, 2024, at 11:54 pm

New Delhi: The BJP on Sunday accused former Congress president Sonia Gandhi of having ties to an organization funded by the George Soros Foundation, which has supported the idea of Kashmir as an independent nation, media reports said.

'Rahul Gandhi-George Soros-OCCRP a dangerous triangle': BJP's direct attack on Congress

Dec 06, 2024, at 12:42 am

New Delhi: The BJP on Thursday launched a scathing counterattack on Congress, responding to its persistent allegations against the government in Parliament and other platforms over the indictment of Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani by US prosecutors in an alleged bribery case. BJP MP Sambit Patra accused Congress MP Rahul Gandhi of acting at the behest of US billionaire George Soros.

Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra's visit to violence-hit Sambhal thwarted

Dec 04, 2024, at 06:51 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi and Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, who took an attempt to visit Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal where five people were killed in violence over a mosque survey, returned to Delhi after they were stopped at Ghaziabad on Wednesday.

Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra to visit violence-hit Sambhal today

Dec 04, 2024, at 04:23 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi and Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra will on Wednesday visit Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal, where five people died due to a violence triggered by the survey of a mosque.

Home Ministry responds to Allahabad HC on petition claiming Rahul Gandhi's UK citizenship

Nov 27, 2024, at 03:32 am

Prayagraj: The government is looking into the issue of Rahul Gandhi’s dual citizenship in response to Allahabad High Court’s query in connection with a petition filed by S Vignesh Shishir, a resident of Karnataka, media reports said.

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra registers record win by over 4-lakh vote margin from Wayanad on election debut

Nov 23, 2024, at 10:54 pm

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra made a powerful election debut by winning the Wayanad by-poll by over 4 lakh votes on Saturday.

Maharashtra cash-for-vote controversy: Vinod Tawde sends defamation notice to Rahul Gandhi, Kharge

Nov 23, 2024, at 12:03 am

BJP National General Secretary Vinod Tawde has filed a defamation case against senior Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge for their allegation against him of distributing money to voters.

Rahul Gandhi blames power outage during presser on 'Adani, Modi', BJP's Sambit Patra says Jairam Ramesh pulled the plug

Nov 22, 2024, at 05:02 am

New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s criticism of industrialist Gautam Adani and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday was interrupted by a power outage, which he sarcastically blamed on “Adani power, Modi power.”