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Congress leader Sonia Gandhi hospitalised in Delhi, to be discharged tomorrow

Feb 20, 2025, at 11:47 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Senior Congress leader Sonia Gandhi was admitted to Sir Ganga Ram Hospital in Delhi on Thursday.

Sonia Gandhi faces privilege motion over 'poor thing' remark on President Droupadi Murmu

Feb 03, 2025, at 09:41 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: A group of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MPs moved a breach of parliamentary privilege notice against Congress MP Sonia Gandhi on Monday, alleging the use of "derogatory and slanderous words" to describe President Droupadi Murmu after she addressed a joint session of Parliament last week.

'My mother is 78, she means no disrespect': Priyanka Gandhi Vadra defends Sonia over President 'poor thing' remark

Jan 31, 2025, at 11:38 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Amid row over Congress leader Sonia Gandhi's remarks about President Droupadi Murmu after the latter's Parliament address on Friday, her daughter Priyanka Gandhi Vadra defended saying the comments were being misinterpreted.

Remark insults not just President but poor, tribals: PM Modi slams Sonia Gandhi's 'poor thing' comment

Jan 31, 2025, at 09:40 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Friday slammed Congress leader Sonia Gandhi over her "poor thing" remark on President Droupadi Murmu's address to Parliament, hours after the Rashtrapati Bhavan called the comments "unfortunate and entirely avoidable" as well as "in poor taste".

Hurt the dignity of high office: President's office criticises Sonia Gandhi's 'poor taste' remark against Droupadi Murmu

Jan 31, 2025, at 04:51 pm

The Indian President's Office on Friday criticised Congress parliamentary party chairperson Sonia Gandhi's ‘poor thing’ remark against Droupadi Murmu and said it 'hurt the dignity' of the high office.

'Poor thing': Sonia Gandhi's choice of words for Prez Droupadi Murmu stirs row, invites BJP's ire

Jan 31, 2025, at 04:07 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Congress MP Sonia Gandhi's reference to president Droupadi Murmu as a "poor thing" has stirred a massive row with strong condemnation from the ruling party members heating up the political battle right on day one of parliament's budget session.

He was my friend, philosopher, and guide: Sonia Gandhi remembers Manmohan Singh in an emotional post

Dec 28, 2024, at 12:32 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Congress veteran and Rajya Sabha MP Sonia Gandhi mourned the death of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and described him as a 'luminous and beloved guiding light' for the country's grand old party.

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.

Congress wants to deviate the issue of Sonia Gandhi-George Soros link: JP Nadda

Dec 12, 2024, at 01:35 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has lashed out at the Congress for allegedly mimicking Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar amid the logjam over the INDIA bloc's motion to remove the Rajya Sabha chairman in the upper house of Parliament.

After Kiren Rijiju says Sonia Gandhi-George Soros allegations 'serious', Congress refutes

Dec 09, 2024, at 03:18 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Congress has strongly reacted after union minister Kiren Rijiju on Monday said the allegations against Congress veteran Sonia Gandhi for having ties with Hungarian-American businessman George Soros are "serious".

Serious allegations: Kiren Rijiju on 'Sonia Gandhi-George Soros link'

Dec 09, 2024, at 12:22 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Union parliamentary affairs minister Kiren Rijiju on Monday said the allegations against Congress veteran Sonia Gandhi for having ties with Hungarian-American businessman George Soros are "serious".

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 Baba plane will crash once again in Maharashtra': Amit Shah takes dig at Congress ahead of polls

Nov 14, 2024, at 05:37 am

Taking a dig at the Congress and its veteran leader Sonia Gandhi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah Wednesday promised that the grand old party will fail to succeed once again in poll-bound Maharashtra.

Bangladeshi journalist booked for defaming Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi

Sep 03, 2024, at 03:35 pm

Dhaka/New Delhi/IBNS: Bangladeshi journalist Salah Uddin Shoaib Chaudhary and Aditi Ghosh of 'The Jaipur Dialogues' have been booked for defaming Congress top leaders Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi, media reports said.

Rajya Sabha: Narendra Modi targets Sonia Gandhi, says previous government was run by 'autopilot'

Jul 03, 2024, at 10:12 pm

Amid the opposition walkout, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday addressed the Rajya Sabha when he targeted senior Congress leader Sonia Gandhi and said the previous UPA-led government was run by 'autopilot' and 'remote control'.

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra's poll debut might finally happen, likely to contest bypoll from Wayanad: Reports

Jun 14, 2024, at 06:20 am

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra's electoral debut might be a reality finally with media speculations claiming she might be fielded from Wayanad Lok Sabha constituency if Rahul Gandhi vacates the seat, reports said.

Rahul Gandhi heads for a massive win in Rae Bareli, surpasses Sonia Gandhi's victory margin

Jun 04, 2024, at 08:43 pm

New Delhi/Amethi/IBNS: Congress top leader Rahul Gandhi has surpassed his mother Sonia Gandhi's margin of victory in Uttar Pradesh's Rae Bareli, heading for a mammoth victory from the party bastion.

'Just wait and watch': Sonia Gandhi after exit polls predict Modi's stormy return to power

Jun 03, 2024, at 05:19 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Former Congress president and top leader Sonia Gandhi is "hopeful" of the success of the INDIA alliance, which is predicted in the exit polls to be defeated by the mighty BJP in the Lok Sabha polls, media reports said.

On being asked who will be INDIA bloc's PM candidate, Mallikarjun Kharge has this witty reply

May 26, 2024, at 07:00 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge responded wittily on being asked who would be the Prime Ministerial candidate of the INDIA bloc. "It's like asking 'Kaun Banega Crorepati'," Kharge said, referring to the popular TV quiz show hosted by Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan.

Lok Sabha polls: Sonia-Rahul, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra cast votes in Delhi

May 25, 2024, at 04:33 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Congress top leaders, Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and her husband Robert Vadra cast their votes in Delhi as the sixth phase of Lok Sabha polls are underway on Saturday.

PM Modi, Mallikarjun Kharge, Sonia-Rahul pay tributes to Rajiv Gandhi on his death anniversary

May 21, 2024, at 06:00 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday paid tribute to his predecessor Rajiv Gandhi on his 33rd death anniversary.

Voting underway across 49 seats in fifth phase of Lok Sabha polls

May 20, 2024, at 02:14 pm

Voting is currently underway in 49 seats across six states and two Union Territories in the fifth phase of the Lok Sabha polls on Monday.

'Why couldn't Sonia Gandhi pick a long-time Congress worker for Raebareli seat instead of Rahul Gandhi?': PM Modi in Jamshedpur rally

May 20, 2024, at 02:17 am

Jamshedpur: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday criticised Congress leader Sonia Gandhi for “abandoning” Raebareli and nominating her son Rahul Gandhi from the Gandhi bastion instead of a party worker, who has worked there for a long time, media reports said.

Modi accuses Sonia Gandhi of 'appeasement politics', latter returns jibe saying BJP promotes 'hatred'

May 08, 2024, at 04:56 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Accusing opposition leaders Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi of practicing appeasement politics, Prime Minister Narendra Modi Tuesday said that the Congress matriarch shed tears for terrorists who were killed in the Batla House encounter of 2008.

'Mother entrusted me with the responsibility,' Rahul says facing flak on Rae Bareli nomination

May 04, 2024, at 02:17 am

Rae Bareli/IBNS: Attacked by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and his former opponent, Smriti Irani, for not making a comeback from the family bastion of Amethi and contesting the polls from the relatively safe seat of Rae Bareli instead, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has said his mother has entrusted him with the responsibility of serving a constituency that means a lot to his family.

Will Congress end Rae Bareli and Amethi suspense tomorrow? Jairam Ramesh gives major update

May 01, 2024, at 08:42 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: With two more days left to file the nominations for the Lok Sabha polls, Congress is yet to announce its candidates from the Gandhi family bastions, Amethi and Rae Bareli in Uttar Pradesh, inviting jibes from the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

Amethi Congress wants candidate announced immediately, protests outside party office

May 01, 2024, at 04:15 am

Amethi/IBNS: The Amethi unit of Congress, tired of waiting for the candidate announcement, is holding a protest at the Uttar Pradesh constituency that has enjoyed VIP status for decades.

Amid Congress' Amethi indecision, Robert Vadra says 'Entire country wants me to join politics'

Apr 27, 2024, at 05:23 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Amid Congress' indecision over its candidate from Gandhi family bastion Amethi, Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra's husband, businessman Robert Vadra, has expressed his eagerness to fight from the seat in Uttar Pradesh for the second time.

'Robert Vadra Ab Ki Baar' posters in Amethi as suspense looms over Congress candidate

Apr 24, 2024, at 06:33 pm

Amethi/IBNS: Amid the ongoing suspense over who will fight as a Congress candidate from Uttar Pradesh's Amethi, posters in favour of Congress top leader Sonia Gandhi's son-in-law and businessman Robert Vadra were seen in the constituency for the Lok Sabha elections, media reports said.

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