RAHUL GANDHI QUALIFICATION
Rahul Gandhi meets kin of victims of various tragedies in Gujarat
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi met with families of victims from various tragedies in Gujarat, including the TRP game zone fire, boat capsising incident, Morbi bridge collapse, and Una Dalit flogging case. Promising to raise their grievances in Parliament, Gandhi assured justice for the families who have lost faith in the system. Victims' relatives expressed their frustrations with the slow legal process and lack of accountability, seeking Gandhi's support for their causes.
Rahul Gandhi's Birthday Today: From education to job, lesser-known facts about the Nehru-Gandhi scion turning 54
Rahul Gandhi, turning 54 today on June 19, is a prominent Congress leader and member of India's influential Gandhi family. His career challenges the ruling BJP and Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Born into a legacy of Indian Prime Ministers, Rahul Gandhi's education spanned prestigious schools in Delhi and abroad. He holds an M.Phil. from Trinity College, Cambridge, and has pursued diverse professional ventures before emerging as a key political figure, serving multiple terms in Parliament.
Congress leaders come to Rahul Gandhi's defence after VCs' open letter
Congress leaders including Manickam Tagore, Ajai Rai and Avinash Pande came to Rahul Gandhi's defence after a collective of 181 Vice Chancellors issued an open letter against Gandhi's alleged remarks on their appointment.
Vice Chancellors write open letter slamming Rahul Gandhi's comments on selection process
"The process by which Vice Chancellors are selected is characterised by stringent, transparent rigorous procedure grounded on values of meritocracy, scholarly distinction and integrity. The selection has been completely based on academic and administrative prowess and with a vision to take Universities ahead," the open letter said.
Have fought, will fight! We have won, we will win: Ex-CM Hemant Soren's wife Kalpana
The 48-year-old Kalpana Soren, who was previously considered a frontrunner for the position of chief minister but faced opposition from Sita Soren, the elder daughter-in-law of Shibu Soren, said, "I have fought, and I will continue to fight! We have won, and we will win!" She posted, "Until Jharkhand warrior (Hemant Soren) defeats the conspiracy of the Centre and BJP and joins us, I will manage his account. Our brave forefathers fought against injustice and oppression, and now the time has come again. May your love and blessings remain the same."
Akhilesh Yadav 'unlikely' to join Congress' Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra
Akhilesh Yadav, who flagged off "Samvidhan Bachao, Desh Bachao Samajwadi PDA Yatra" from the party office here, said that the yatra will spread the ideologies of Dr Bhim Rao Ambedkar, Dr Ram Manohar Lohia and Mulayam Singh Yadav down to the villages.
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PM Modi says Opposition unity a cohort of the corrupt, family-first politicians
Even as 26 opposition parties gathered in Bengaluru on Tuesday to strategize on defeating BJP-led NDA in the 2024 elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi strongly dismissed this coalition-building exercise as one that reeks of corruption, self-interest and promotion of dynasty politics. “Family first, nation nothing” is the mantra of these parties, he said, and charged them with double-speak on development and welfare of the poor.
Over 1,100-year-old Tamil inscription talks of democratic processes in India, including for election and disqualification: PM Modi
Speaking at Tamil New Year celebrations at the residence of Union minister L Murugan here, Modi said Tamil is the world's oldest language and every Indian is proud of this.Dressed in traditional Tamil attire, Modi said Tamil literature is also widely respected and the Tamil film industry has given some of the most iconic works.
No issue, individual beyond Rajya Sabha discussion purview: Jagdeep Dhankhar
Rejecting Kharge's 'point of order' that objected to the minister making statements in the Rajya Sabha about a member of the Lok Sabha and claimed that Goyal's remarks about Gandhi were defamatory, Dhankar ruled 'no issue or individual was beyond the purview of Rajya Sabha discussion.
Let Parliament and country be aware of PM Modi's academic qualification: Sanjay Raut
Sanjay Raut made the comments while talking to reporters in New Delhi, three days after the Gujarat High Court set aside an order of the Central Information Commission (CIC) asking the Gujarat University to provide information on PM Modi's degree to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal.
Punjab polls: BJP questions Rahul Gandhi's locus standi to name Congress CM face
"Rahul Gandhi does not hold any position in the party so in what capacity and authority will he be announcing the party's CM candidate today," Union Minister for Jal Shakti and BJP leader Gajendra Singh Shekhawat asked in a statement.
View: Sachin Pilot not yet Rajasthan PCC president - Rahul Gandhi’s amazing grace
Why Rahul Gandhi should appoint him as Punjab PCC president in the face of stiff opposition not just from chief minister Captain Amarinder Singh, against whom Sidhu had taken public pot shots, but also other Congress leaders of the state, seems fairly clear: because he can.
Himanta Biswa Sarma's never-say-die spirit gets him CM's post
Denied chief ministership in 2015 by Congress leadership, Himanta Biswa Sarma finally makes it to the post in 2021. In the span of seven years, he led BJP to a resounding victory in Assam twice.
No leadership crisis in Cong; support for Sonia, Rahul apparent to 'anyone not blind': Salman Khurshid
Khurshid, who is among the leaders considered close to the Gandhi family, also said there are enough forums in the Congress for airing views and doing so outside the party "hurts" it, remarks that come days after senior leader Kapil Sibal and some others went public with their criticism of the party leadership.
Noteban, 'faulty' implementation of GST, lockdown 'destroyed' India's economic structure: Rahul
Rahul Gandhi also congratulated the Youth Congress on the occasion of its foundation day and urged them to keep fighting for the youth of the country. Expressing solidarity with the campaign, Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra said "youth power" is India's strength.
Government snatching lifeline of poor: Rahul Gandhi on Railways inviting private players for train operations
"Railways is the only lifeline of the poor and the government is taking it away from them. Snatch whatever you wish to. But, do remember that the people of the country will give a befitting reply to this," Gandhi said in a tweet in Hindi.
NPR manual says exercise won’t confer citizenship
New manual of instructions issued for enumerators says NPR data will not confer a right to citizenship
Rahul Gandhi's nomination for Amethi LS seat found valid
After hearing Gandhi's counsel, Returning Officer Ram Manohar Misra declared his nomination papers for the Amethi Lok Sabha seat as valid.
BJP asks Rahul Gandhi to come clean on his citizenship, qualification
BJP spokesperson G V L Narasimha Rao told reporters it was "stunning" that Gandhi's lawyer sought time to reply to the objections.
Modi factor writ large across country during 1st phase of polls: Arun Jaitley
Arun Jaitley said the Opposition's false campaign on Rafale did not carry much weight.
Smriti Irani a 'serial liar', 'falsified records' of her educational qualifications: Congress
Congress spokesperson Priyanka Chaturvedi also accused Irani of misusing her influence and power as a Union minister.
Rahul Gandhi's assets rose from Rs 9.4 crore to 15.88 crore in five years
In the 2014 elections, he had declared the value of his total assets as Rs 9.4 crore.
Srikant Jena threatens to hold ‘explosive’ press meet during Rahul Gandhi’s visit to Odisha
Jena, who was also an All India Congress Committee member, claimed that the Congress was colluding with the Biju Janata Dal to encourage the rule of Patnaiks.
The battle of nightmares: Why 2019 poll results depend on who scares the voters the most
Both the ruling party and the opposition can paint a vivid picture of why the prospect of their opponent winning should be viewed as a nightmare.
Virat's fitness challenge to PM opens floodgates; Oppn leaders give political dares
After the prime minister accepted Kohli's challenge this morning, various leaders started posing their own dares to Modi on issues ranging from fuel prices to the Tuticorin protests.
Rahul Gandhi is an able leader: Pranab Mukherjee
His comments came soon after it became clear that the Gandhi scion is likely to be elected as the next president of the Congress party next month.
Rahul Gandhi attacks BJP, RSS over poll qualification norms in Haryana and Rajasthan
"Proud that opposition came together against BJP's attempt to exclude more than 50% of India's electorate from the right to contest elections," Rahul said on Twitter.
Manmohan Singh had all the qualifications to be a great PM, if only he had acquired a political base: Sanjaya Baru
I think the government lost control over fiscal policy in UPA-2. But it is possible to suggest that the momentum of the populism of UPA-1 did the damage.
Rahul Gandhi's only credentials are his dynastic qualification: BJP
Making light of the PM's comments ruling himself out of another term, the BJP leader said people of the country would retire Congress in coming elections.
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