Priyanka Gandhi Vadra has come to the defense of Rahul Gandhi following his controversial statement in the Lok Sabha. Rahul Gandhi's remarks, which took aim at the BJP, sparked significant controversy as he criticized those who identify as Hindus for their focus on "violence, hatred, and lies." In response, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra clarified that her brother's comments were directed specifically at the BJP and its leadership, emphasizing that he did not intend to insult Hindus in general. Watch video for more.
02 July,2024 11:01 AM IST
After departing from the All India Congress Committee (AICC) office in New Delhi, Rahul Gandhi engaged in a heartfelt interaction with an elderly man who approached his car. The seasoned Congress party member shared that Rahul Gandhi paused his vehicle to attentively listen to him. Speaking to ANI, the elderly gentleman expressed mutual admiration between them, highlighting Rahul Gandhi's commitment to address party workers' concerns. He added that Rahul Gandhi assured him of further discussions, underscoring their respectful rapport. This incident exemplifies Rahul Gandhi's approachability and dedication to fostering direct communication within the party.
25 June,2024 11:34 AM IST
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has made his electoral decision clear, opting to retain his traditional stronghold of Raebareli while paving the way for his sister Priyanka Gandhi Vadra to contest from Wayanad. This strategic move follows Rahul Gandhi's victory in both Raebareli and Wayanad constituencies, presenting him with a choice under electoral regulations to choose one within 14 days of the results. By retaining Raebareli, a constituency steeped in the legacy of the Gandhi family, Rahul Gandhi reaffirms his commitment to serving his longstanding political base while endorsing Priyanka Gandhi Vadra's potential electoral debut in Wayanad.
18 June,2024 10:40 AM IST
Smriti Irani speaking exclusively with ANI, slammed the Congress party over Gandhi family’s treatment of Maneka Gandhi, alleging that she was "stripped and assaulted" when she contested against Rajiv Gandhi from Amethi. Maneka Gandhi, the wife of late Congress leader Sanjay Gandhi was reportedly keen on contesting from her husband's seat Amethi after his death. In 1984, she contested from the seat against Rajiv Gandhi in 1984. However, she lost by a huge margin and ended up losing her deposit."When Maneka Gandhi contested against the Gandhi family from here (Amethi)...a young widow with a young child...literally she is stripped, she is assaulted. And the message goes in the region, that if we didn't leave her, how will we spare you?" Irani said. "This whole subset, that is so enamoured by the giggling Gandhis, they don't realize the muck, violence, torture, they are capable of. Beneath that sheen, is so much of dirt," she added.
19 May,2024 11:28 AM IST
Amid the ongoing Lok Sabha Elections 2024, Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on May 03 reacted to the questions from the ruling party BJP over his candidature. He claimed that no national media talked about his questions regarding Prajwal Revanna's obscene video case but only talked about his contesting from Amethi/Raebareli. Now that he is contesting from Raebareli, they are silent, he claimed. “No national media talked about this (question on Prajwal Revanna's obscene video case) but only talked about me contesting from Amethi/Raebareli. Now that I am contesting from Raebareli, they are all silent,” said Rahul Gandhi.
04 May,2024 12:26 PM IST
Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra launched an all-out attack against Prime Minister Narendra Modi recalling Rajiv Gandhi assassination stating that she has seen several Prime Ministers who have sacrificed their lives for the country including her father whom "she brought back in pieces". Addressing a rally at Dharampur village in Valsad in PM Modi's home state of Gujarat on Saturday, Gandhi said in Hindi," I have seen such Prime Ministers. And I am not saying, that only my family members served. Indira Ji was there. She sacrificed her life for the country. Rajiv Gandhi was a Prime Minister too, I brought him home in pieces, he sacrificed his life for his country."
28 April,2024 04:33 PM IST
Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on April 24 launched attacks on the Modi-Govt alleging injustice to “90% of Indians”. “All of them, who claim to be patriotic, are afraid of X-Ray… PM Modi says that there are only two religions in India, the rich and the poor… this is not a political issue for me…This is my life’s mission… There can be a compromise in politics but not in life’s mission,” said Rahul Gandhi.
24 April,2024 08:44 PM IST
Congress’ Secretary In-Charge of Himachal Pradesh Tajinder Singh Bittu, ahead of Lok Sabha Elections 2024 resigned primary leadership of the party on April 20. Hours after resigning, ex-Congress leader joined Bharatiya Janata Party at party headquarters in Delhi. Tajinder Singh Bittu joined BJP in the presence of Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw and party General Secretary Vinod Tawde.
20 April,2024 02:50 PM IST
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath slammed the Congress party saying that the grand old party fed biryani to terrorists when they were in power. “This is 'New India' that knows to protect its citizens and international borders... In 1952, Congress gave a wound to India by implementing Article 370 in Kashmir, PM Modi and HM Amit Shah by abrogating Article 370 ended terrorism, forever. Now, no one can shelter terrorists and naxals in India. On one side it's The Guardian's report that is saying that terrorists are being killed in Pakistan, and the world is taking terrorism as a burden and on the other side it is Congress who used to feed biryani to terrorists when they were in power. Congress starved the poor and fed biryani to terrorists, PM Modi has been giving free rations to 80 crore people for the last 4 years and will continue to give for the upcoming 5 years,” said Yogi Adityanath.
07 April,2024 04:33 PM IST
At the Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra of Congress, National General Secretary of Congress Priyanka Gandhi Vadra joined Rahul Gandhi. A few days back, BJP had claimed about a rift between them. Priyanka Gandhi Vadra said, "...As BJP's government is formed in the centre and state, unemployment rates have increased... Until you are not employed, you don't get facilities, paper leaks are not stopped, there will be no development. Change will happen only when you cast your vote according to your experiences."
24 February,2024 03:58 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
