Prashant Kishor meets Gandhis over Punjab Congress row, sparks speculation about 'bigger strategy'
Jul 14, 2021, at 02:51 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Poll strategist Prashant Kishor met Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Tuesday as the party faces infighting in Punjab, ahead of polls next year.
Ahead of UP rural polls video emerges showing a woman's saree being pulled by two men
Jul 09, 2021, at 03:47 am
New Delhi/IBNS: In a disturbing viral video that emerged in social media on Thursday, a woman in Uttar Pradesh could be seen manhandled with her saree being pulled by two men as nominations were filed for local polls.
Amarinder Singh to meet Sonia Gandhi tomorrow amid Punjab Congress infighting
Jul 06, 2021, at 04:49 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh is all set to meet Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday amid the party's desperate attempt to resolve the infighting ahead of the assembly polls in the state next year.
Navjot Sidhu meets Rahul Gandhi in Delhi amid tussle with Amarinder Singh in Punjab
Jul 01, 2021, at 04:05 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Punjab Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu, whose continuous tussle with Chief Minister Amarinder Singh has led to a crisis in the party's state unit, met Rahul Gandhi in Delhi on Wednesday.
Donating vaccines to other countries was PR exercise for PM Modi: Priyanka Gandhi Vadra
May 27, 2021, at 05:16 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Wednesday slammed the Central government for the vaccine crisis and said gifting doses free of cost to other countries was a "propaganda tool" for Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
PM Narendra Modi lacks empathy for people of Assam: Priyanka Gandhi Vadra
Mar 22, 2021, at 02:27 am
Guwahati/UNI: Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra today said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi lacks empathy as he has shown no concern for flood-ravaged Assam and the people affected by violence in the anti-CAA protests in the state.
Priyanka slams Yogi over women's security in UP, questions 'Mission Shakti' campaign
Mar 11, 2021, at 06:07 am
Lucknow/UNI: Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Wednesday attacked the Uttar Pradesh government over the issue of women’s safety and questioned Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's ‘Mission Shakti’ as several incidents of crime against women have surfaced in the state while their relatives were threatened, bullied and killed.
Congress promises to set up ministry for job creation if voted to power
Mar 05, 2021, at 04:31 am
Guwahati/IBNS: The opposition Congress on Thursday promised to set up a ministry for job creation if the party comes to power.
Will bring law to nullify CAA in Assam if voted to power: Priyanka Gandhi
Mar 03, 2021, at 01:28 am
Tezpur/UNI: Slamming the ruling BJP government for imposing CAA, Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi on Tuesday said her party will bring a law to nullify the Citizenship Amendment Act if voted to power in Assam.
Assam elections: Priyanka Gandhi woos tea garden voters
Mar 02, 2021, at 09:47 pm
Guwahati/UNI: Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra during her second day of visit to poll bound Assam today met the tea pluckers and plucked the green leaves at tea gardens in Upper Assam.
Assam elections : Priyanka reaches Assam, visits Kamakhya temple, dances with tea tribe girls
Mar 01, 2021, at 08:53 pm
Guwahati/UNI/IBNS: Congress star campaigner Priyanka Gandhi Vadra reached Assam today morning on a two-day visit to the poll-bound state.
Jan 22, 2021, at 07:03 am
Lucknow/UNI/IBNS: The senior Congress leaders in Uttar Pradesh had planned an outreach programme with Priyanka Gandhi to fill the gap created by her absence from all organisational activities last year to strengthen the party base and boost the morale of the workers ahead of Assembly elections scheduled in the beginning of next year.
Opposition slams Yogi Adityanath govt over Badaun gangrape and murder case
Jan 07, 2021, at 01:17 am
Lucknow/UNI: Opposition Parties attacked the Bharatiya Janata Government (BJP) government in Uttar Pradesh and termed the Badaun incident "horrific" and "shameful".
Former PM Indira Gandhi remembered on her 36th death anniversary
Oct 31, 2020, at 09:41 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Former Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi was remembered on Saturday on her 36th death anniversary with tributes pouring in from all corners of the country, cutting across political ideologies.
Priyanka Gandhi slams Yogi Adityanath over law and order problems in UP
Oct 15, 2020, at 02:07 am
Lucknow/UNI: Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Wednesday slammed Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath-led Uttar Pradesh government over the rising crime graph in the state, alleging its politically motivated narrative of justifying and protecting perpetrators of crimes against women has only emboldened criminals across the state.
'Rahul Gandhi's march towards Hathras for politics, not for justice': Smriti Irani
Oct 03, 2020, at 10:14 pm
Varanasi/IBNS: Union women and child welfare minister Smriti Irani on Saturday called Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's march towards Hathras gang rape victim's house a political stunt rather than an effort to ensure justice for the victim.
Congress announces nationwide agitation against Hathras incident on Oct 5
Oct 03, 2020, at 08:54 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Congress party on Saturday announced nationwide protest against the Hathras gang-rape incident on October 5.
Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Vadra to meet Hathras victim's family today
Oct 03, 2020, at 07:53 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Vadra will meet the kin of the 19-year-old Dalit woman, who was gang-raped by four upper-caste men in Boolagarhi village of Hathras district in Uttar Pradesh and later succumbed to her injuries in Delhi's Safdarjung Hospital, along with other leaders on Saturday, two days after they were stopped by the state police on their way to victim's house, the party said.
UP Police lodge FIR against Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi over Hathras march
Oct 02, 2020, at 04:56 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The Uttar Pradesh Police on Thursday lodged an FIR against Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra under the Epidemic Act, hours after they were detained on their way to meet Hathras gangrape victim’s family.
Oct 01, 2020, at 09:06 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra were detained by UP Police while on their way to meet Hathras gangrape victim’s family.
Priyanka slams Yogi govt for mulling contractual jobs in govt offices in Uttar Pradesh
Sep 13, 2020, at 09:37 pm
Lucknow/UNI: Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Sunday slammed the Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh for mulling contractual jobs in government offices.
After Gehlot's 'forgive & forget' tweet, Sachin Pilot invited to meeting at 5 pm
Aug 13, 2020, at 10:15 pm
Jaipur/IBNS: Sachin Pilot has been invited to a Congress party meeting at Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot's home here at 5 pm on Thursday, the first one after Congress leadership heard the rebel leader's grievances and assured to remedy them.
Congress spokesperson Rajiv Tyagi dies after cardiac arrest
Aug 13, 2020, at 05:33 am
Bengaluru/IBNS: Congress spokesperson Rajiv Tyagi died on Wednesday after suffering from a heart attack. He was 53.
Severe unemployment in UP, govt should explain: Priyanka Gandhi
Aug 11, 2020, at 03:05 am
New Delhi/UNI: Attacking the Uttar Pradesh government over lack of jobs in Uttar Pradesh, Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Monday said there was 'severe unemployment' in the state and asked the state government to explain the reasons behind it.
Priyanka Gandhi vacates govt bungalow in Delhi's Lutyens’ zone after more than two decades
Jul 30, 2020, at 09:43 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra has vacated the bungalow, allotted to her by the Central government, in New Delhi’s Lutyens’ zone, said media reports.
Priyanka Gandhi asked to vacate govt bungalow in Delhi by Aug 1
Jul 01, 2020, at 08:17 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Priyanka Gandhi Vadra has been served a notice by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs asking the Congress leader to vacate her government bungalow in Delhi by August 1.
Eight month pregnant woman dies in ambulance after hosps deny admission in UP's Noida
Jun 07, 2020, at 04:06 pm
Noida/IBNS/UNI: An eight month pregnant woman died in Uttar Pradesh's Noida after her family failed to admit her in a hospital despite trying for 13 hours in half-a-dozen facilities, said media reports.
Priyanka Gandhi slams Yogi Adityanath govt over farmer's suicide
Jun 05, 2020, at 07:58 pm
Lucknow/UNI: Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi on Friday slammed the Uttar Pradesh government after a sugarcane farmer committed suicide in the state over his pending dues.
Priyanka Gandhi cancels UP visit for Kisan Jan Jagran Abhiyan
Feb 20, 2020, at 03:55 pm
Lucknow/UNI:Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra has cancelled her visit to Basti on February 23 for 'Kisan Jan Jagran Abhiyan' (Farmers Awareness Campaign) as she would be accompanying her mother and party president Sonia Gandhi for her treatment abroad.
Massive protests erupt in Delhi after man opens fire at Jamia students
Jan 30, 2020, at 10:24 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: A teenager on Thursday pulled out a gun and shot at students protesting against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) outside the Jamia Milia University in Delhi, leaving one injured and triggering massive protest in the city.