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Maharashtra court grants permanent exemption from appearance to Rahul Gandhi in 2014 RSS defamation case

Apr 16, 2023, at 04:51 am

Bhiwandi (Maharashtra): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi was on Saturday exempted from appearing in a 2014 criminal defamation case after a Magistrate Court in Bhiwandi granted him a permanent exemption, media reports said.

In setback for Congress, ally Sharad Pawar's NCP to contest upcoming Karnataka election

Apr 15, 2023, at 02:09 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Just a day after Sharad Pawar's meeting with Congress leaders to cement "opposition unity", his Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) has announced that it may contest next month's Karnataka election.

BJP's Anil Antony calls out Rahul Gandhi's 'hypocrisy' over BR Ambedkar

Apr 14, 2023, at 09:17 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi was one of the many Indian politicians who on Friday paid tribute to Father of Indian Constitution BR Ambedar on his 132nd birth anniversary.

'We are united': Sharad Pawar meets Rahul Gandhi, Mallikarjun Kharge on opposition unity ahead of 2024 polls

Apr 14, 2023, at 03:32 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Veteran Maharashtra politician and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar met Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and party chief Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday amid efforts of opposition unity ahead of the 2024 general elections.

'BJP can take my house, put me in jail, but can't stop me': Rahul Gandhi in former constituency Wayanad

Apr 12, 2023, at 02:53 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi Tuesday visited his former constituency in Kerala's Wayanad for the first time since his disqualification as an MP from the Lok Sabha.

'You are now reduced to a troll': Jyotiraditya Scindia hits back at Rahul Gandhi over Adani row

Apr 11, 2023, at 04:55 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia Monday launched a scathing attack on Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and called him a 'troll' for linking him to the Adani row.

'We will meet in the court of law': Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma's response to Rahul Gandhi's tweet on ex-Congress leaders

Apr 09, 2023, at 03:39 am

Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has hit out at Rahul Gandhi, who in a tweet linked turncoats to Gautam Adani and his company. Rahul Gandhi mentioned Sarma along with several other leaders like Ghulam Nabi Azad, Jyotiraditya Scindia, Kiran Reddy, and Anil Antony, who quit Congress.

'Will chop off the tongue of the judge..' Congress leader's shocker; Tamil Nadu Police registers case

Apr 09, 2023, at 03:12 am

Dindigul (Tamil Nadu): Police have registered a case against a Tamil Nadu Congress leader, who threatened to chop off the tongue of the judge who sentenced Rahul Gandhi to two years in jail in the 2019 criminal defamation case, media reports said.

'Seems targeted': Sharad Pawar disagrees with Congress on JPC demand over Hindenburg's Adani report

Apr 08, 2023, at 03:47 am

Mumbai/IBNS: Veteran Maharashtra politician Sharad Pawar Friday said he doesn't support the views of his ally Congress on the demand for a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) probe on accusations against the Adani Group by US-based short seller Hindenburg Research.

Released from jail, Navjot Singh Sidhu meets 'mentor' Rahul Gandhi, 'friend' Priyanka

Apr 07, 2023, at 03:02 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Cricketer-turned-politician Navjot Singh Sidhu, released from jail after 10 months, met Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra in Delhi on Thursday.

Budget session of Parliament ends today

Apr 06, 2023, at 10:14 pm

New Delhi: The second phase of the Budget session of Parliament ended on Thursday, as Rajya Sabha was adjourned sine die amid protests and slogans demanding a JPC probe into the Adani issue.

'Truth is my weapon': Rahul Gandhi after bail from Gujarat court

Apr 04, 2023, at 03:18 am

New Delhi/IBNS: After being granted bail by a Gujarat sessions court in a criminal defamation case over 'Modi surname', Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday said "truth is my weapon".

'Urge my friend Jai to cool a little bit': Shahi Tharoor advises Jaishankar on 'West bad habit' remark

Apr 04, 2023, at 02:15 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Congress leader and Lok Sabha MP Shashi Tharoor on Monday urged External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar to "cool a little bit" after the latter's remark about the West's "bad habit" of commenting on other countries.

Criminal defamation case: Rahul Gandhi granted bail

Apr 03, 2023, at 09:13 pm

Surat: A Gujarat court granted bail to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi  in a criminal defamation case over the 'Modi surname' on Monday.

'West thinks it's God-given right': Jaishankar slams US, Germany for commenting on Rahul Gandhi's disqualification

Apr 03, 2023, at 06:05 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday slammed the US and Germany's comments on the disqualification of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi following the latter's conviction in a criminal defamation case, media reports said.

Rahul Gandhi to challenge his conviction in Surat court today

Apr 03, 2023, at 05:39 pm

Surat/IBNS: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will challenge his conviction in a criminal defamation case over the 'Modi surname' remark in a Surat court on Monday, media reports said.

Rahul Gandhi to challenge his conviction in Gujarat court tomorrow: Reports

Apr 02, 2023, at 06:10 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, who was recently disqualified from the Parliament after being sentenced to two years of jail term over a 2019 defamation case, will challenge his conviction and sentencing in the Surat sessions court on Monday, media reports said. 

Rahul Gandhi's application seeking permanent exemption from appearance in RSS defamation case to be heard on Apr 15

Apr 02, 2023, at 04:36 am

Mumbai: A Maharashtra court on Saturday heard the arguments on Rahul Gandhi’s plea seeking exemption from appearance in a defamation case and adjourned the matter for hearing on April 15, media reports said.

After US, now Germany comments on Rahul Gandhi's conviction and disqualification from Parliament

Mar 30, 2023, at 10:56 pm

New Delhi: After the US, Germany has commented on Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s conviction by a court and his suspension from the Lok Sabha, saying it has taken note of the issue, and that it expects the standards of judicial independence and democratic principles to apply in the case.

Lalit Modi threatens to sue Rahul Gandhi in UK court

Mar 30, 2023, at 09:53 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Former chief of IPL Lalit Modi has said he would sue Rahul Gandhi, who was recently disqualified as an MP after being convicted in the Modi surname case, for linking him to corruption and money laundering.

'Why can't PM be disqualified for Didi O Didi taunts in Bengal?' Abhishek Banerjee tears into Centre

Mar 30, 2023, at 03:27 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Trinamool Congress leader Abhishek Banerjee Wednesday ripped into Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his "Didi O Didi" jibe while campaigning during 2021 Bengal polls and said the PM should be disqualified as well like Congress' Rahul Gandhi for insulting the women.

Rahul Gandhi to kick start his election campaign in poll-bound Karnataka from site of 2019 'Modi' remark

Mar 30, 2023, at 01:43 am

Bengaluru/IBNS: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will kick start his election campaign in poll-bound Karnataka next month with his first rally in Kolar.

'Corrupts coming together on one stage': PM Modi targets opposition unity over Rahul Gandhi's disqualification

Mar 29, 2023, at 04:18 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Tuesday attacked the opposition for bonding over Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's disqualification from the Lok Sabha following a two-year-jail sentence in a defamation case.

Rahul Gandhi to make first rally appearance after disqualification in Karnataka's Kolar on April 5

Mar 29, 2023, at 01:53 am

Kolar/UNI: In his first rally after his disqualification as a member of Parliament, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will visit Karnataka on April 5 to campaign in Kolar ahead of the assembly elections in the state.

Rahul Gandhi publicly claims to rip-apart PM Modi's image: Union Minister Smriti Irani

Mar 28, 2023, at 08:47 pm

New Delhi/UNI: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday launched a fresh attack on Rahul Gandhi stating it's not for the first time that the former Congress president insulted the dalit communities.

'I will abide..': Rahul Gandhi responds to bungalow eviction notice

Mar 28, 2023, at 07:31 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday responded to a notice asking him to vacate the government bungalow following his disqualification from Parliament's lower house Lok Sabha.

Modi surname row: US says it is 'watching' Rahul Gandhi's case

Mar 28, 2023, at 05:35 pm

New Delhi/UNI: The US has said it is watching Rahul Gandhi’s case and that it engages with the Indian government on the commitment to democratic values and freedom of expression, following the Congress leader’s conviction and sentencing by a court for his “Modi” surname comment and his disqualification from the Lok Sabha.

Parliament: Lok Sabha adjourned amid pandemonium

Mar 28, 2023, at 05:30 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Lok Sabha was adjourned till 2 pm on Tuesday amid Opposition uproar over Adani issue and disqualification of Rahul Gandhi from the lower house as a member.

After disqualification, Rahul Gandhi gets notice to vacate govt bungalow in Delhi within a month

Mar 28, 2023, at 03:19 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has been asked to vacate his Tughlaq Lane bungalow in Delhi, which he has been occupying since 2005, after his disqualification from the Lok Sabha following the two-year jail term by a Gujarat court in a defamation case.

Hyderabad Congress holds Sankalp Satyagraha in support of Rahul Gandhi

Mar 28, 2023, at 01:01 am

Hyderabad/UNI: Hundreds of Congress activists in Hyderabad, led by state party chief President Sameer Waliullah, gathered in solidarity as part of the nationwide Sankalp Satyagraha protests to support Rahul Gandhi.