BHOPAL, NOV 13: Rahul Gandhi’s ongoing Bharat Jodo Yatra will establish the Congress MP as a serious politician and provide him heft to take on his formidable opponent BJP, but the cross-country march should have focused on specific issues to leave a lasting impact, according to political observers. The 3,570-km-long foot-march of the Congress, which […]Continue Reading
HYDERABAD, OCT. 23 : Alleging that the BJP and RSS are spreading hatred in the country, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday said the Bharat Jodo Yatra aims to promote harmony and brotherhood. The foot march will also raise the issues of price rise and unemployment, he said, addressing a gathering after the yatra entered […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI, OCT. 17: The BJP on Sunday put out an animation video of Rahul Gandhi to take a dig at the Bharat Jodo Yatra, evoking a sharp response from the Congress which said that calling the video “pathetic” is an understatement. The BJP put out on Twitter the over two-minute-long animation of Gandhi portraying […]Continue Reading
Ballari,Oct. 15: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday hit out at the BJP-led regime in Karnataka as against the Scheduled castes and tribes and alleged that it is a “40 per cent commission” government. The BJP government in Karnataka is “anti-SC and ST,” and there is a 50 per cent rise in atrocities against these […]Continue Reading
TURUVEKERE,OCT.8: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday dismissed suggestions that the next party chief could be remote-controlled by the Gandhi family, asserting that both leaders in the fray – Mallikarjun Kharge and Shashi Tharoor – are people of stature and understanding. Addressing a press conference here during the Bharat Jodo Yatra, Gandhi said he is Continue Reading
GUNDLUPET,SEPT. 30: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday claimed that the ‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’ was the only option left with the party to reach out to the masses as all other fora for expression are shut. His ‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’ entered Karnataka here in Chamarajanagar district from Gudalur in Tamil Nadu. “There are various institutions […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI, SEPT. 18: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday took a swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying eight cheetahs have come and now he should tell why 16 crore jobs weren’t created in eight years. Prime Minister Modi turned 72 on Saturday. It was a busy day for the PM who, among other […]Continue Reading
KANYAKUMARI,SEPT. 8: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday said India is facing its “worst-ever economic crisis” and is heading towards a “disaster”, while also alleging that a handful of large businesses are controlling the country with the help of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Speaking at the launch of the Congress’ ‘Bharat Jodo Continue Reading
NEW DELHI, AUG 27: A day after Ghulam Nabi Azad pinned the blame for the party’s 2014 Lok Sabha poll debacle largely on Rahul Gandhi, Congress leader Sachin Pilot dubbed it on Saturday as “targeted personal vilification” of the former party chief and said it was wrong to hold one individual responsible for the electoral […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI,AUG 17: The Congress on Wednesday targeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the release of the convicts in the Bilkis Bano case with Rahul Gandhi saying the entire country is seeing the difference between the PM’s words and deeds. The Congress also asked whether it was possible for the Gujarat government to approve early […]Continue Reading