Why Priyanka Gandhi is contesting from Wayanad, which Rahul Gandhi gave up
4 months ago

Why Priyanka Gandhi is contesting from Wayanad, which Rahul Gandhi gave up

Firstpost  

All eyes are on Kerala’s Wayanad from where Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra made her poll debut, contesting the constituency’s crucial bypoll. Priyanka’s brother Rahul Gandhi gave up the Lok Sabha seat to retain Uttar Pradesh’s Rae Bareli, which has been a family bastion Congress leader Rahul Gandhi with his sister and party candidate Priyanka Gandhi Vadra during a roadshow for Wayanad Lok Sabha seat by-polls, at Sulthan Bathery area, in Wayanad district, Kerala, Monday, November 11, 2024. PTI All eyes are on Kerala’s Wayanad as Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra made her poll debut, contesting the constituency’s crucial bypoll. Priyanka’s brother Rahul Gandhi gave up the Lok Sabha seat to retain Uttar Pradesh’s Rae Bareli, which has been a family bastion.

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Priyanka Gandhi Vadra begins three-day visit to Wayanad
2 days, 7 hours ago

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra begins three-day visit to Wayanad

Deccan Chronicle  

Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra arrived in Wayanad on Thursday for a three-day visit, during which she will participate in a series of events.She landed at Kannur airport and travelled to Wayanad by road.Priyanka, who also represents Wayanad in Parliament, will begin her visit with prayers at the Sree Seetha Devi Lava Kusa Temple in Pulpally, according to Congress …

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra to visit Wayanad for three days starting March 27
3 days, 10 hours ago

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra to visit Wayanad for three days starting March 27

The Hindu  

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, All India Congress Committee general secretary and Wayanad MP, will visit her constituency in Kerala for three days from March 27, 2025. According to a release, Ms. Vadra would visit Sree Seetha Devi Lava Kusa temple at Pulpally at 10.30 a.m. on March 27. At 1.30 p.m, she would inaugurate a ‘Vanitha Sangamam’, a get-together of women …

BJP bets on Rajeev Chandrasekhar to expand base in Kerala
6 days, 14 hours ago

BJP bets on Rajeev Chandrasekhar to expand base in Kerala

New Indian Express  

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: After a protracted period of anticipation, the BJP's central leadership has selected former Union Minister and businessman Rajeev Chandrasekhar to lead its Kerala unit. With former technocrat-turned-politician Rajeev Chandrasekhar at the helm, the BJP is signaling its focus on securing the upper-caste Hindu vote base, traditionally aligned with the Congress. TNIE was the first to report Rajeev Chandrasekhar's consideration …

Rahul Gandhi blames Mayawati for I.N.D.I. Alliance defeat in 2024 Lok Sabha elections
1 month, 1 week ago

Rahul Gandhi blames Mayawati for I.N.D.I. Alliance defeat in 2024 Lok Sabha elections

Op India  

Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi on Thursday indicated that if Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati had fought the recent parliamentary elections with the Congress, they would have won Addressing students at the Mool Bharti hostel in his constituency of Raebareli in Uttar Pradesh, Gandhi asked, “Why doesn’t Mayawati fight elections properly?” In a conversation with students, one …

No representation in Rajya Sabha from north Andhra since last 25 years
1 month, 1 week ago

No representation in Rajya Sabha from north Andhra since last 25 years

The Hindu  

North Andhra districts of Vizianagaram and Srikakulam could not get representation in Rajya Sabha for the last 25 years, as per a study by academicians and political experts. Vizianagaram Zilla Powra Vedika President Bhisetti Babji said successive governments represented by various parties had completely ignored Vizianagaram and Srikakulam districts by denying Rajya Sabha seat to a leader from the region. …

Rahul Gandhi questions Mayawati's political strategy, says BJP would have lost 2024 polls if BSP joined INDIA
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1 month, 1 week ago

Rahul Gandhi questions Mayawati's political strategy, says BJP would have lost 2024 polls if BSP joined INDIA

New Indian Express  

LUCKNOW: Visiting his parliamentary constituency Rae Bareli for the first time after the Delhi assembly election outcome, Congress MP Rahul Gandhi, on Thursday, claimed that the BJP would have lost the 2024 Lok Sabha polls had the Mayawati-led Bahujan Samaj Party joined the INDIA bloc. Questioning the political strategy of the BSP chief, Rahul Gandhi asked, “Why does Mayawati not …

Aditya Thackeray meets Rahul Gandhi amid turmoil in Maharashtra's opposition
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Aditya Thackeray meets Rahul Gandhi amid turmoil in Maharashtra's opposition

Hindustan Times  

Shiv Sena leader Aditya Thackeray met Congress leader Rahul Gandhi amid rumblings in the opposition MVA after NCP chief Sharad Pawar felicitated Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde. After NCP chairman Sharad Pawar congratulated Maharashtra Deputy chairman Minister Eknath Shinde, Shiv Sena leader Aditya Thackeray met Congress leader Rahul Gandhi amidst commotion in the opposition MVA. Maharashtra's opposition Maha Vikas …

On three-day visit to Wayanad, Priyanka Gandhi says people of Delhi voted for change
1 month, 2 weeks ago

On three-day visit to Wayanad, Priyanka Gandhi says people of Delhi voted for change

New Indian Express  

KALPETTA: The people of Delhi have voted for change, Wayanad MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra said on Saturday. Responding to mediapersons’ queries on the BJP’s victory in the Delhi assembly election, she said that it was clear even during Congress party meetings held before the election that the people were dissatisfied and wanted change. Priyanka, who arrived in Wayanad on Saturday, …

Delhi Assembly elections: BJP’s two ex-CM sons win, late PM Lal Bahadur Shastri’s grandson loses
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Delhi Assembly elections: BJP’s two ex-CM sons win, late PM Lal Bahadur Shastri’s grandson loses

The Hindu  

The BJP’s gamble to field sons of two former Delhi chief ministers paid off as both of them – Harish Khurana, Parvesh Sahib Singh Verma are leading from their seats in the Delhi polls. BJP dynasts win big With counting underway, BJP’s Parvesh Singh Verma – son of ex-CM Sahib Singh Verma, is set to defeat AAP convenor Arvind Kejriwal …

What Priyanka Gandhi said after Congress draws blank in Delhi elections
1 month, 3 weeks ago

What Priyanka Gandhi said after Congress draws blank in Delhi elections

Hindustan Times  

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra said that the results of the Delhi assembly election, in which the opposition BJP looks set to form the next government, were “very obvious”. Priyanka's husband and businessman, Robert Vadra, also said that he was “not surprised” by the Delhi election results. CPI national general secretary D Raja reflected on the performance of the INDIA …

Election Result 2025: Priyanka Gandhi Responds to Delhi Election Results | ABP NEWS
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Election Result 2025: Priyanka Gandhi Responds to Delhi Election Results | ABP NEWS

ABP News  

Priyanka Gandhi recently acknowledged the shifting political landscape in Delhi, where citizens expressed a strong desire for change. Her recognition of the people's need for change came after the results that saw a significant change in Delhi's political environment. Priyanka Gandhi's comment about Delhi's demand for change highlights the challenges the Congress faces in the capital. With the 2027 Punjab …

Priyanka Gandhi on Delhi 2025 election results, says ‘People wanted change, they voted for it’
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Priyanka Gandhi on Delhi 2025 election results, says ‘People wanted change, they voted for it’

The Hindu  

Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, who arrived at Kannur Airport on Saturday morning, said about the Delhi Assembly elections that people wanted a change and they voted for it. For the rest of us, it just means we have to work harder and be responsive to people’s issues,” she said Delhi Assembly election results” Follow LIVE updates The BJP crossed …

Rahul, Priyanka hold roadshows on the last day of campaign
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Rahul, Priyanka hold roadshows on the last day of campaign

The Hindu  

On an aggressive comeback bid in the capital, Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra held roadshows in Kasturba Nagar and Kalkaji constituencies on the final day of the Delhi Assembly poll campaign. Ms. Gandhi campaigned for Abhishek Dutt, a face the Congress is banking, Mr. Gandhi campaigned for Alka Lamba, who is pitted against Chief Minister Atishi and …

Priyanka Gandhi defends Sonia Gandhi's ‘poor thing’ comment on Murmu: ‘She has utmost respect for President’
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Priyanka Gandhi defends Sonia Gandhi's ‘poor thing’ comment on Murmu: ‘She has utmost respect for President’

Hindustan Times  

Congress MP and party general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Friday defended her mother, Sonia Gandhi, over the latter's remark against President Droupadi Murmu, saying she has the utmost respect for the leader. Sonia Gandhi triggered a controversy by referring to the President as a “poor thing” during the latter's address to a joint sitting of Parliament. After President Droupadi …

Priyanka Gandhi Meets Family of Animal Attack Victim Radha in Wayanad
2 months ago

Priyanka Gandhi Meets Family of Animal Attack Victim Radha in Wayanad

Deccan Chronicle  

Thiruvananthapuram: Wayanad MP Priyanka Gandhi on Tuesday said the wild animal attacks in the district are a complex problem with no ready-made solutions and the state government, Centre and people’s representatives need to come on board to mitigate the sufferings of the local people. She visited the house of tiger attack victim Radha in Pancharakolli and spoke to the family …

Priyanka Gandhi visits family of tiger attack victim in Wayanad
2 months ago

Priyanka Gandhi visits family of tiger attack victim in Wayanad

The Hindu  

Congress leader and Wayanad MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Tuesday visited the family of the woman who was killed by a tiger last week in this high-range district in Kerala. Ms. Vadra, also the Congress general secretary, arrived at the Kannur airport and then travelled to Wayanad by road, a party source said. Seventy-eight-year-old Vijayan, who was the Wayanad District …

Priyanka set to hit campaign trail in Delhi from Sunday
2 months ago

Priyanka set to hit campaign trail in Delhi from Sunday

Hindustan Times  

Congress general secretary and Wayanad MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra is expected to kick off a whirlwind campaign in Delhi starting January 26, even as her brother, Lok Sabha’s Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi, scales back his outreach efforts for the upcoming elections ostensibly due to his reported ill health. A senior leader involved in the Congress’ campaign management in …

Why Rahul Gandhi is kickstarting Delhi campaign from Seelampur?
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Why Rahul Gandhi is kickstarting Delhi campaign from Seelampur?

India Today  

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will hit the campaign trail today on January 13 and hold his first rally in northeast Delhi's Seelampur at 7.30 pm with the Delhi polls weeks away. Rahul Gandhi's decision to hold his first rally of the Delhi assembly campaign in Seelampur is both strategic and symbolic. By launching his campaign from Seelampur, Gandhi not only …

Delhi Elections: Rahul Gandhi To Address Poll Rally In Capital On Monday
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Delhi Elections: Rahul Gandhi To Address Poll Rally In Capital On Monday

ABP News  

Congress MP and Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi will likely be addressing an election rally in Delhi on January 13 ahead of the upcoming Assembly polls in the national capital next month. Congress has pitted former Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit's son Sandeep Dikshit against AAP supremo and former Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal in the New Delhi …

‘Ramesh Bidhuri never spoke about his cheeks’: Priyanka Gandhi slams Delhi BJP candidate over ‘ridiculous’ remark
2 months, 3 weeks ago

‘Ramesh Bidhuri never spoke about his cheeks’: Priyanka Gandhi slams Delhi BJP candidate over ‘ridiculous’ remark

Live Mint  

Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Wednesday, condemned the statement of Bharatiya Janata Party leader Ramesh Bidhuri's on her 'cheeks', calling it "ridiculous" and "unnecessary." This comes amid the row over Bidhuri's remarks, where he stated that BJP would make all the roads in Kalkaji like the "cheeks of Priyanka Gandhi" if it comes to power. Bidhuri, who is BJP's …

Kangana Ranaut invites Priyanka Gandhi to watch Emergency, here's how Wayanad's MP responded
Top News
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Kangana Ranaut invites Priyanka Gandhi to watch Emergency, here's how Wayanad's MP responded

India TV News  

Kangana Ranaut, who is all geared up for the release of her much-awaited directorial flick Emergency, extended an invite to Wayanad's Member of Parliament and the sister of the Leader of Opposition, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra. Kangana not only directed the political drama film but also acted in it and portrayed the role of former Prime Minister of India, Indira Gandhi, …

Delhi polls turning into bipolar AAP-BJP contest as Congress missing in action
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Delhi polls turning into bipolar AAP-BJP contest as Congress missing in action

India Today  

As the political battlefield in Delhi heats up ahead of the Assembly elections scheduled for February 5, the two key players, the BJP and Aam Aadmi Party, are sparring in full force. Arvind Kejriwal, the AAP supremo and former Delhi Chief Minister, is equally active, countering the BJP's claims and championing his party's governance model to seek a third consecutive …

Delhi Elections: 5 times BJP’s Ramesh Bidhuri triggered row with his offensive remarks – from Priyanka Gandhi to Atishi
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Delhi Elections: 5 times BJP’s Ramesh Bidhuri triggered row with his offensive remarks – from Priyanka Gandhi to Atishi

Live Mint  

Delhi Elections: Bharatiya Janata Party leader Ramesh Bidhuri's statements ahead of the Delhi Election 2025 have courted two back-to-back controversies. Soon after the backlash over comments on Priyanka Vadra, Bidhuri sparked yet another controversy – this time by making a snide remark at Delhi Chief Minister Atishi. Bidhuri, then a BJP MP from South Delhi, made the objectionable remarks targeted …

Delhi Election: Amid Row Over His ‘Roads Like Priyanka Gandhi’s Cheeks’ Remark, Ramesh Bidhuri Responds To Backlash
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Delhi Election: Amid Row Over His ‘Roads Like Priyanka Gandhi’s Cheeks’ Remark, Ramesh Bidhuri Responds To Backlash

ABP News  

Delhi Election 2025: Senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader and candidate from the Kalkaji Assembly seat, Ramesh Bidhuri, defended himself after he stirred controversy with his remarks during an election campaign. VIDEO | Here's what Delhi BJP candidate from Kalkaji seat Ramesh Bidhuri said clarifying his remarks on Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra. #WATCH | Delhi | On his purported statement …

Delhi BJP Candidate Sparks Row As He Promises To Make Roads ‘As Smooth As Priyanka's Cheeks'
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Delhi BJP Candidate Sparks Row As He Promises To Make Roads ‘As Smooth As Priyanka's Cheeks'

ABP News  

Delhi Election 2025: Bhartiya Janta Party MLA candidate Ramesh Bidhuri sparked a controversy after he said that he would make the roads in Kalkaji as smooth as Priyanka Gandhi’s cheeks if he wins a seat. Similarly, Congress spokesperson Supriya Shrinate criticised the BJP and deemed it as an ‘anti-women party’, Shrinate said that Ramesh Bidhuri's remarks about Priyanka Gandhi are …

Roads like Priyanka Gandhi's cheeks: BJP leader's sexist jibe, Congress hits back
Top News
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Roads like Priyanka Gandhi's cheeks: BJP leader's sexist jibe, Congress hits back

India Today  

Ramesh Bidhuri, the BJP MLA candidate from Delhi's Kalkaji, on Sunday got embroiled in a controversy after he said that he will make the roads of the constituency as smooth as Priyanka Gandhi's cheeks if he wins his seat. Bidhuri's remarks also drew sharp criticism from the Aam Admi Party with Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh tweeting, "This is BJP's …

Ramesh Bidhuri's remark against Delhi CM Atishi sparks row after comment on Priyanka Gandhi Vadra
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Ramesh Bidhuri's remark against Delhi CM Atishi sparks row after comment on Priyanka Gandhi Vadra

India TV News  

BJP candidate from Kalkaji Ramesh Bidhuri on Sunday drew flak for his two controversial remarks against two rival leaders - Delhi Chief Minister Atishi and Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra. In his first remark against the Congress leader, the BJP leader said he would make roads which are like "Priyanka Gandhi's cheeks" in his constituency. The women of Delhi will …

Maharashtra BJP minister terms Kerala mini-Pakistan, CM Pinarayi reacts
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2 months, 4 weeks ago

Maharashtra BJP minister terms Kerala mini-Pakistan, CM Pinarayi reacts

Deccan Chronicle  

Maharashtra minister Nitesh Rane has sparked a major controversy by calling Kerala a "mini Pakistan" and stating "all terrorists vote for Gandhis," a reference to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and his sister Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, the Lok Sabha MP from Wayanad.Speaking at a rally in Purandar tehsil of Pune district on Sunday, the BJP minister said, "Kerala is mini Pakistan. …

Congress Calls For Disqualification Of Maharashtra Minister Nitesh Rane Over 'Mini Pakistan' Remark On Kerala
2 months, 4 weeks ago

Congress Calls For Disqualification Of Maharashtra Minister Nitesh Rane Over 'Mini Pakistan' Remark On Kerala

ABP News  

The Congress on Monday demanded the disqualification of Maharashtra minister Nitesh Rane over his remark controversial remark on Kerala calling the South Indian state a "mini Pakistan." Referring to the victories of Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi from the Wayanad Lok Sabha seat, Rane went on to say that "all terrorists vote for Gandhis." He also slammed senior …

Maharashtra minister Nitesh Rane labels Kerala as ‘mini-Pakistan’; later says ‘If treatment meted out to Hindus…’
2 months, 4 weeks ago

Maharashtra minister Nitesh Rane labels Kerala as ‘mini-Pakistan’; later says ‘If treatment meted out to Hindus…’

Live Mint  

Maharashtra Fisheries Minister Nitesh Rane has sparked controversy by labelling Kerala as "mini-Pakistan" during a rally in Pune. Nitesh Rane labels Kerala as ‘mini-Pakistan’ During a speech commemorating Shiv Pratap Din, Maharashtra minister Nitesh Rane claimed that the electoral success of Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra in Kerala was due to support from “terrorists”. Rane, son of …

Year-ender 2024: From Rahul Gandhi’s role as LoP to Arvind Kejriwal’s jail time – top 10 political shake-ups
2 months, 4 weeks ago

Year-ender 2024: From Rahul Gandhi’s role as LoP to Arvind Kejriwal’s jail time – top 10 political shake-ups

Live Mint  

Year-ender 2024: Half of the world’s population participated in elections in 2024, marking it as a pivotal year for democracy on a global scale. This year also saw crucial assembly elections, including in Maharashtra and Jammu and Kashmir, which shaped India's political landscape and are expected to influence the nation’s politics for years to come. 3- Rahul Gandhi becomes LoP …

'Kerala Is Mini Pakistan': Maharashtra Minister Nitesh Rane Stirs Fresh Controversy
2 months, 4 weeks ago

'Kerala Is Mini Pakistan': Maharashtra Minister Nitesh Rane Stirs Fresh Controversy

ABP News  

Newly elected Maharashtra Minister Nitesh Rane, known for his rustic remarks, made yet another controversial statement while speaking at an event in Pune. Before his speech, Maharashtra Police had asked the organisers of the event to ensure that Minister Nitesh Rane does not give provocative speeches. Rane's Provactive Statements Ahead Of Maharashtra Elections Rane made provocative statements ahead of the …

Wayanad landslides, Film industry scandal, Congress win shape 2024 in Kerala
2 months, 4 weeks ago

Wayanad landslides, Film industry scandal, Congress win shape 2024 in Kerala

India Today  

The devastating landslides that wiped away three villages in Wayanad, Congress' thumping victory in the Lok Sabha polls and AICC general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra's maiden electoral victory were the significant events that shaped Kerala's socio-political scenario in 2024. The revelations of sexual abuse and harassment in the Malayalam film industry, brought to light by the Justice Hema Committee report, …

Maharashtra minister sparks row with 'Kerala mini Pak' remark, later clarifies
2 months, 4 weeks ago

Maharashtra minister sparks row with 'Kerala mini Pak' remark, later clarifies

India Today  

Maharashtra minister and BJP leader Nitesh Rane sparked a huge controversy when he called Kerala "a mini Pakistan" and said "all terrorists voted for Gandhis", while referring to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and his sister Priyanka Gandhi Vadra. #WATCH | On Nitesh Rane's statement on Kerala and Rahul Gandhi, Maharashtra Congress chief spokesperson, Atul Londhe Patil says, "What more can …

Sunil Gatade | An ‘A to Z’ guide to India’s politics in the year gone by
2 months, 4 weeks ago

Sunil Gatade | An ‘A to Z’ guide to India’s politics in the year gone by

Deccan Chronicle  

In the year gone by, “A” definitely stands for Gautam Adani, the controversial businessman who was in the news, national and international, for all the wrong reasons. “B” is for the BJP, which remained its aggressive best despite failing to get a Lok Sabha majority, damaging Brand Modi. From the “United We Stand” position before the Lok Sabha polls, the …

Rahul Gandhi's Sunday family lunch & a food recommendation amid Parliament scuffle row
3 months, 1 week ago

Rahul Gandhi's Sunday family lunch & a food recommendation amid Parliament scuffle row

Hindustan Times  

Amid the ongoing parliament scuffle row, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi shared a glimpse of his Sunday family lunch at New Delhi's iconic Kwality Restaurant and also left a little recommendation for all food lovers. LoP in the Lok Sabha and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi with his mother Sonia Gandhi, sister and MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and brother-in-law Robert Vadra has …

Priyanka Gandhi’s Wayanad win challenged by BJP’s Navya Haridas; CPI(M) alleges role of ‘communal Muslim alliance’
3 months, 1 week ago

Priyanka Gandhi’s Wayanad win challenged by BJP’s Navya Haridas; CPI(M) alleges role of ‘communal Muslim alliance’

Live Mint  

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi made her Lok Sabha debut in November after securing a landslide victory from the Wayanad constituency. BJP contestant Navya Haridas however insisted on Sunday that the winning candidate had filed ‘misleading’ nomination papers and hidden several important details during the election process. The comments came mere hours after CPI leader A Vijayaraghavan also stoked controversy by …

BJP's Wayand candidate challenges Priyanka Gandhi's win: Didn't disclose assets
3 months, 1 week ago

BJP's Wayand candidate challenges Priyanka Gandhi's win: Didn't disclose assets

India Today  

A day after challenging the election of Priyanka Gandhi from the Wayanad Lok Sabha seat in the Kerala High Court, BJP leader Navya Das on Sunday claimed that the Congress MP did not disclose details about her and her family's assets in the nomination papers. Speaking with news agency ANI, Navya Haridas, who lost against her Congress rival by over …

Rahul Gandhi to meet Parbhani victim’s family on December 23
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3 months, 1 week ago

Rahul Gandhi to meet Parbhani victim’s family on December 23

The Hindu  

Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi is visiting Parbhani on Monday to meet the family members of Somnath Vyankat Suryawanshi, a law student who died in judicial custody after the violence broke out in Parbhani. Speaking to The Hindu, Maharashtra Pradesh Youth Congress chairman Akshay Jain said, “This Mr. Gandhi’s first official visit to Maharashtra after the …

BJP Candidate Moves Kerala High Court Challenging Election Of Priyanka Gandhi From Wayanad Constituency
3 months, 1 week ago

BJP Candidate Moves Kerala High Court Challenging Election Of Priyanka Gandhi From Wayanad Constituency

Live Law  

Navya Haridas, who stood in the recent Parliamentary by-elections conducted in Wayanad constituency on November 23 had filed a petition against the winning candidate Priyanka Gandhi. Priyanka Gandhi had won the election with a margin of over 4 Lakh over the CPI candidate, Sathyan Mokeri. Navya Haridas came a distant third.Navya Haridas alleges that the Ms. Gandhi suppressed vital. Navya …

Navya Haridas Files Petition Challenging Priyanka Gandhi's Election Victory In Wayanad
3 months, 1 week ago

Navya Haridas Files Petition Challenging Priyanka Gandhi's Election Victory In Wayanad

ABP News  

BJP leader Navya Haridas, who contested against AICC General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi in the recently concluded Wayanad bypolls, moved the Kerala High Court on Friday challenging the election of Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra from the Wayanad Lok Sabha constituency. Haridas, who was defeated by Priyanka in the November 13 bypoll by a margin of over five lakh votes, accused …

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra likely to be part of simultaneous polls JPC: Sources
3 months, 1 week ago

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra likely to be part of simultaneous polls JPC: Sources

Hindustan Times  

Congress MPs Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, Manish Tewari, Sukhdeo Bhagat and Randeep Surjewala will likely represent the party in the joint committee of the parliament that will scrutinise the simultaneous polls legislation, sources said today. Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra speaks in Lok Sabha. Meanwhile, Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress has proposed the names of Lok Sabha member Kalyan Banerjee and Rajya …

Priyanka Gandhi likely to be on One Nation One Poll Parliament panel: Sources
3 months, 1 week ago

Priyanka Gandhi likely to be on One Nation One Poll Parliament panel: Sources

India Today  

Priyanka Gandhi and Manish Tewari are likely to be the MPs from the Congress to be included in the Joint Parliamentary Committee that will scrutinise and debate the merits of the One Nation One Election bills that were tabled in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday, sources said. The other MPs who are likely to be part of the panel include …

Priyanka-Rahul remains silent over Wayanad tribal youth dragged by Muslim car driver, tribal woman carried in rickshaw for funeral
3 months, 1 week ago

Priyanka-Rahul remains silent over Wayanad tribal youth dragged by Muslim car driver, tribal woman carried in rickshaw for funeral

Op India  

Wayanad, which was once the Lok Sabha constituency of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and is now represented by his sister, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra continues to grapple with serious issues. He tweeted, “Pseudo-intellectuals in Kerala cry hoarse about incidents in North India, yet stay eerily silent when a tribal youth is brutally dragged by a car in Mananthavady, Wayanad. Is it …

Priyanka Gandhi makes a statement with 'Palestine' bag in Parliament, BJP reacts
3 months, 1 week ago

Priyanka Gandhi makes a statement with 'Palestine' bag in Parliament, BJP reacts

India Today  

Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra turned heads in Parliament on Monday, arriving with a bag emblazoned with "Palestine" on it. A photo of Priyanka Gandhi toting around the bag on Parliament premises was shared on social media by Congress spokesperson Shama Mohamed. Reacting to BJP's charge, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra said, "Tell them to do something over the atrocities against Hindus …

‘She may not understand’: BJP on Priyanka Gandhi's barb on PM Modi's speech in Lok Sabha
3 months, 2 weeks ago

‘She may not understand’: BJP on Priyanka Gandhi's barb on PM Modi's speech in Lok Sabha

Hindustan Times  

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Sunday hit back at Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra over her remarks on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's speech in Parliament on Saturday. Kiren Rijiju said that the Wayanad MP did not understand the "nuisances" and "deep meaning" of remarks made by the Prime Minister as “she was a newly elected MP.” According to the …

'Gandhis made and unmade my political career,' says Congress veteran Mani Shankar Aiyar
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3 months, 2 weeks ago

'Gandhis made and unmade my political career,' says Congress veteran Mani Shankar Aiyar

New Indian Express  

Senior Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar has said that the Gandhi family was instrumental in both his political rise and eventual marginalisation within the party. "The irony of my life is that my political career was made by the Gandhis and unmade by the Gandhis," Aiyar remarked. 83-year-old Aiyar, famous for his controversial remarks that have resulted in several suspensions …

Poised, thought on her feet: Congress leaders laud Priyanka Gandhi's debut speech
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Poised, thought on her feet: Congress leaders laud Priyanka Gandhi's debut speech

India Today  

It was a packed house in the Lok Sabha on Friday as Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, the Congress MP from Wayanad, stepped into the spotlight in the temple of democracy to deliver her debut speech in the Lower House. Clad in a blue silk saree paired with an overcoat, Priyanka Gandhi appeared eager and confident, like a student ready to make …

What Rahul Gandhi said about Priyanka Gandhi's maiden Lok Sabha speech: 'Better than...'
3 months, 2 weeks ago

What Rahul Gandhi said about Priyanka Gandhi's maiden Lok Sabha speech: 'Better than...'

Hindustan Times  

Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra's maiden speech in the Lok Sabha on Friday received a strong show of support from her brother, the Leader of Opposition in the House Rahul Gandhi along with other party leaders. Rahul Gandhi lauded Priyanka Gandhi's speech in the Lok Sabha on Friday. When asked about Priyanka's speech, Rahul Gandhi said her sister's first Lok …

Priyanka Gandhi in her maiden speech in Parliament: ‘Country cannot run on fear’
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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Priyanka Gandhi in her maiden speech in Parliament: ‘Country cannot run on fear’

Hindustan Times  

In her maiden speech in the Parliament, Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Friday targeted the Bharatiya Janata Party, saying that this country cannot run on fear and that it will rise, fight, and demand truth from the government. Had the Lok Sabha election results not come as they have, the government would have started the work on changing the …

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