Flopshow! UP debacle digs hole into 'brand Rahul, Priyanka' but Congress still afraid of pinning blame
2 years, 10 months ago

Flopshow! UP debacle digs hole into 'brand Rahul, Priyanka' but Congress still afraid of pinning blame

India TV News  

Highlights Congress managed to win just two seats in UP election 2022 Priyanka Gandhi headed Congress' campaign in UP This was the first time that Priyanka spearheaded a state poll campaign for the Congress Congress UP results 2022: For the Congress, it was the same old story as results of Assembly elections in five states were announced on Thursday, March 10. The party suffered a humiliating defeat in Punjab, where is was in power and could bag just two seats in Uttar Pradesh, where the campaign was headed by Priyanka Gandhi. ASSEMBLY ELECTION 2022: FULL COVERAGE While Rahul Gandhi had failed to revive Congress' fortunes after repeated attempts both at the national level and in various states, Priyanka Gandhi, who spearheaded an election campaign for the first time for her party, failed too. 'Brand' Rahul, Priyanka's losing shine While loyalists within the party are still afraid of pinning the blame on Rahul or Priyanka for the poor show in the just concluded assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Manipur, Goa and Punjab, the G-23 is likely to question the party leadership again.

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

Delhi polls turning into bipolar AAP-BJP contest as Congress missing in action
1 week, 2 days 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 …

‘Priyanka Gandhi ke gaalon jaisi…’: BJP Kalkaji candidate Ramesh Bidhuri’s remark goes viral, Congress demands apology
1 week, 4 days ago

‘Priyanka Gandhi ke gaalon jaisi…’: BJP Kalkaji candidate Ramesh Bidhuri’s remark goes viral, Congress demands apology

Live Mint  

A video of Bharatiya Janata Party leader Ramesh Bidhuri making derogatory remarks against Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi went viral on Sunday. In the video clip, Bidhuri could be heard saying, "I promise you that I will each build road of Kalkaji" smooth "like the cheeks of Priyanka Gandhi." just like we built roads of Okhla and Sangam Vihar, we will …

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

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

Priyanka Gandhi's Debut Parliament Speech To Raise Reservation Issue, Attack Centre On Caste Census: Sources
1 month ago

Priyanka Gandhi's Debut Parliament Speech To Raise Reservation Issue, Attack Centre On Caste Census: Sources

ABP News  

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, the newly elected Member of Parliament from Wayanad, is set to deliver her first address in Parliament today during a key debate on the Constitution. Priyanka Gandhi is also likely to question the government’s reluctance to conduct a caste census, asserting that such data is vital for understanding the true socio-economic condition of India’s population. Defence Minister …

Rahul Gandhi Stops Priyanka While Entering Parliament. WATCH This Video To Know Why
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Rahul Gandhi Stops Priyanka While Entering Parliament. WATCH This Video To Know Why

ABP News  

Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi on Thursday stopped his sister Priyanka Gandhi Vadra before entering the Lok Sabha. Rahul Gandhi stopped her and clicked a photo of his sister right before she entered the Parliament and took oath as the Wayanad MP. #WATCH | Rahul Gandhi, Lok Sabha LoP and Congress MP, captures a photo of his sister and party …

As Priyanka Gandhi debuts in Parliament, here's her strengths and weaknesses
1 month, 2 weeks ago

As Priyanka Gandhi debuts in Parliament, here's her strengths and weaknesses

India Today  

From campaigning for her mother Sonia Gandhi in Amethi in 1999 to taking oath as a Wayanad MP in the Lok Sabha on Thursday, it has been a roller-coaster ride for 52-year-old Priyanka Gandhi Vadra. Strategist: Priyanka Gandhi Vadra has often stepped in to defuse a crisis in the Congress and could be handy in resolving opposition versus government logjams …

Parliament to see three Gandhis come together as Priyanka set to take oath on Thursday
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Parliament to see three Gandhis come together as Priyanka set to take oath on Thursday

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Days after her stupendous victory from Kerala’s Wayanad constituency, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra will take oath as Lok Sabha MP on Thursday. On Wednesday, Congress leaders from Wayanad handed over the election certificate of the parliamentary by-election to Priyanka Gandhi in the presence of Rahul Gandhi in the capital. With a landslide margin of more than 4.1 …

Priyanka Gandhi Wins Wayanad Bypoll with Record 4 Lakh Margin, Enters Parliament
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Priyanka Gandhi Wins Wayanad Bypoll with Record 4 Lakh Margin, Enters Parliament

The Hindu  

Published : Nov 23, 2024 18:42 IST - 6 MINS READ Twenty-six years after she appeared on a Congress party campaign stage in Sriperumbudur, Tamil Nadu, the town where her father, Rajiv Gandhi, was assassinated, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra finally entered Parliament, winning the Wayanad constituency in Kerala with a thumping majority of over four lakh votes. But by …

Congress has only one reason to celebrate: Priyanka Gandhi’s Wayanad victory
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Congress has only one reason to celebrate: Priyanka Gandhi’s Wayanad victory

Firstpost  

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra’s poll debut in Wayanad has turned out to be a silver lining for Congress. Her victory has become the party’s only bright spot after a huge setback in Maharashtra and disappointment in Jharkhand, where Congress remains dependent on its ally JMM Priyanka Gandhi Vadra’s poll debut has exceeded all the expectations. The Congress leader has not only …

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra ‘overwhelmed’ as she maintains defining lead of 4 lakh in Wayanad: ‘To my mother, Robert…’
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra ‘overwhelmed’ as she maintains defining lead of 4 lakh in Wayanad: ‘To my mother, Robert…’

Live Mint  

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, in her first reaction after her defining lead in Wayanad Lok Sabha constituency in the by-elections, said she was “overwhelmed” with the victory, promising to represent hopes and dreams of Wayanad in Parliament. “You are the bravest of them all,” Priyanka said, adding, “To my mother, Robert and my two jewels- Raihan and Miraya, no gratitude is …

Why Priyanka Gandhi is contesting from Wayanad, which Rahul Gandhi gave up
1 month, 3 weeks 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 …

What led to Priyanka Gandhi's landslide victory in Wayanad
1 month, 3 weeks ago

What led to Priyanka Gandhi's landslide victory in Wayanad

India Today  

In her political debut, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra delivered a resounding victory in the Wayanad bypoll, securing the constituency with the largest-ever vote share of 64.99 per cent. Priyanka's victory margin of 4,10,931 votes, though slightly behind her brother Rahul Gandhi's 2019 margin of 4,31,770 votes, is a testament to her campaign's effectiveness and the Congress party's enduring influence …

Look forward to being your voice in Parliament: Priyanka Gandhi to people of Wayanad
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Look forward to being your voice in Parliament: Priyanka Gandhi to people of Wayanad

New Indian Express  

After winning from Rae Bareli in Uttar Pradesh, as well, in this year's polls, Rahul vacated the Wayanad seat, and the party nominated his sister Priyanka, paving the way for her electoral debut. "My colleagues in the UDF, leaders from across Kerala, workers, volunteers and my office colleagues who worked incredibly hard in this campaign, thank you for your support, …

What led to Priyanka Gandhi's landslide victory in Wayanad
1 month, 3 weeks ago

What led to Priyanka Gandhi's landslide victory in Wayanad

India Today  

In her political debut, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra delivered a resounding victory in the Wayanad bypoll, securing the constituency with the largest-ever vote share of 64.99 per cent. Priyanka's victory margin of 4,10,931 votes, though slightly behind her brother Rahul Gandhi's 2019 margin of 4,31,770 votes, is a testament to her campaign's effectiveness and the Congress party's enduring influence …

Wayanad, where Priyanka Gandhi made election debut, sees lowest-ever voter turnout
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2 months ago

Wayanad, where Priyanka Gandhi made election debut, sees lowest-ever voter turnout

Hindustan Times  

The Wayanad Lok Sabha constituency, where the bypoll was held on Wednesday, recorded the lowest voter turnout of 64.72 per cent for the seat since its formation in 2009, reported The Indian Express. Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra contested the elections for the first time from Wayanad, after the bypoll had to be conducted since Rahul Gandhi vacated the seat …

Rahul joins Priyanka on last day of Wayanad campaigning
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2 months ago

Rahul joins Priyanka on last day of Wayanad campaigning

Hindustan Times  

Congress MP and Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi showed up in his former constituency of Wayanad in Kerala on Monday to support his sister Priyanka Gandhi Vadra’s candidacy on the last day of campaigning ahead of the bypoll on Wednesday. Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra at a roadshow in Thiruvambady, Wayanad, on …

Priyanka Gandhi Promises to Fight for Wayanad's Future
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2 months, 1 week ago

Priyanka Gandhi Promises to Fight for Wayanad's Future

Deccan Chronicle  

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra continues her campaign in the Wayanad Lok Sabha constituency. She assures the people of Wayanad that she will advocate for them both on the streets and in Parliament. She responds to opponents' criticisms regarding Rahul Gandhi's alleged lack of development in the constituency from 2019 to 2024. She pledges to work to strengthen the agricultural …

Priyanka Gandhi slams BJP for politicising landslide disaster in Wayanad
2 months, 1 week ago

Priyanka Gandhi slams BJP for politicising landslide disaster in Wayanad

Deccan Chronicle  

Wayanad: Continuing her criticism of the BJP, Congress leader and UDF candidate for the Wayanad Lok Sabha bypolls, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra said on Monday that the saffron party has politicised the landslide that struck this hill district in July, claiming numerous lives and displacing many residents. Taking a dig at the saffron party, Priyanka said the BJP's politics, "which is …

Rahul Gandhi's Heartwarming Speech at Priyanka Gandhi Vadra's Campaign in Wayanad
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2 months, 1 week ago

Rahul Gandhi's Heartwarming Speech at Priyanka Gandhi Vadra's Campaign in Wayanad

ABP News  

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi recently campaigned for his sister Priyanka Gandhi Vadra in the Wayanad Lok Sabha by-election. He spoke about his sister and shared a childhood memory, highlighting her ability to take on multiple roles and her compassion. He praised her strength and emotional intelligence, emphasizing her suitability to represent the people of Wayanad.

Priyanka Gandhi Blasts Centre Over Rehabilitation Neglect in Wayanad Bypoll
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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Priyanka Gandhi Blasts Centre Over Rehabilitation Neglect in Wayanad Bypoll

ABP News  

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra has intensified her attack on the BJP-led Central government during her campaign for the Wayanad by-election. She criticized the government for neglecting the rehabilitation efforts for landslide-affected areas in the hill district and highlighted what she called the government's disregard for the people's plight.

Priyanka Gandhi Targets Modi Govt, Warns of Constitutional Violations
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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Priyanka Gandhi Targets Modi Govt, Warns of Constitutional Violations

Deccan Chronicle  

Priyanka Gandhi criticizes the Narendra Modi government for practicing hate politics and for attacks on minorities across the country. She also addresses the opposition's criticism that the Gandhis were treating Wayanad merely as a stopover. She emphasizes that Wayanad is a model of equality and social justice, and she will continue to fight for democracy and the nation.

Priyanka Gandhi Praises Rahul Gandhi's Support, Calls for Opportunities in Wayanad
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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Priyanka Gandhi Praises Rahul Gandhi's Support, Calls for Opportunities in Wayanad

ABP News  

Priyanka Gandhi, the Congress candidate for the Wayanad Lok Sabha by-election, has had her nomination papers accepted. The by-election was vacated by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi after he was elected to Lok Sabha from the Raebareli seat in the general elections held in 2024. Gandhi said she stood by Rahul Gandhi when others turned away and that she is committed …

Priyanka Gandhi: A Guiding Light for Wayanad's Future
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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Priyanka Gandhi: A Guiding Light for Wayanad's Future

Deccan Chronicle  

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra's first journey as a public representative is not her first as a public fighter. She has stated that fighting for democracy, justice, and values enshrined in the Constitution is central to her life and that she will work closely with the people of Wayanad to address their challenges.

Priyanka Gandhi to Campaign in All 7 Assembly Segments of Wayanad
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Priyanka Gandhi to Campaign in All 7 Assembly Segments of Wayanad

India Today  

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi will begin her election campaign in Wayanad on October 28, covering all seven assembly segments within the parliamentary constituency. She will address corner meetings in various constituencies, including Meenangadi, Panamaram, and Pozhuthana, before resuming her campaign in Kerala on October 29.

Priyanka's Appeal in Kerala: A Granddaughter's Political Debut
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Priyanka's Appeal in Kerala: A Granddaughter's Political Debut

New Indian Express  

Congress planning elaborate campaign strategy in Kerala: As Priyanka enters the fray, the focus will be on her resemblance to Indira Gandhi. Many posters feature her image alongside the iconic leader's name, Indira Gandhi. The Congress is expected to unveil a comprehensive campaign strategy to capitalize on this factor and attract voters in Wayanad.

Congress Leader Priyanka Gandhi Takes Storm in Wayanad, Kerala
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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Congress Leader Priyanka Gandhi Takes Storm in Wayanad, Kerala

Deccan Chronicle  

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi took Wayanad by storm on Wednesday as she filed her nomination papers for the forthcoming by-poll in the Lok Sabha constituency marking her debut in electoral politics. The Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) displayed a massive show of strength with a nearly 3-kilometer roadshow stretching from Kalpetta's main bus stand to the Collectorate. Priyanka Gandhi was …

Priyanka Gandhi Files Nomination for Wayanad By-Poll in Sonia-Rahul's Presence
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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Priyanka Gandhi Files Nomination for Wayanad By-Poll in Sonia-Rahul's Presence

News 18  

Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra filed her nomination papers for the parliamentary by-poll in Wayanad on Wednesday. She was accompanied by her mother Sonia Gandhi, brother and Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, husband Robert Vadra, and Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge.

Priyanka Gandhi to File Nomination for Wayanad LS bypoll Today
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Priyanka Gandhi to File Nomination for Wayanad LS bypoll Today

Deccan Chronicle  

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi will file her nomination for the Wayanad Lok Sabha by-poll in Kerala on Wednesday. She will be accompanied by her mother and Congress Parliamentary Party Chairperson Sonia Gandhi, Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge, her brother and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, Congress general secretary KC Venugopal and a host of other leaders.

Congress and Gandhis: Priyanka Vadra's Political Journey to Wayanad
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Congress and Gandhis: Priyanka Vadra's Political Journey to Wayanad

News 18  

Priyanka Vadra's political journey has led her to take the plunge as a full-time politician in the Wayanad bypoll. Despite initial reluctance due to family dynamics and controversies surrounding her husband, she has emerged as a formidable force in the Congress party. With her presence, the Gandhis are back in Parliament, marking a significant shift in political dynamics in the …

Priyanka Gandhi's Electoral Debut in Wayanad: A Three-Cornered Contest
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Priyanka Gandhi's Electoral Debut in Wayanad: A Three-Cornered Contest

India Today  

Priyanka Gandhi, the Congress leader and former MP Rahul Gandhi's sister, has filed her nomination papers for the upcoming Lok Sabha by-election in Kerala. She will take on Sathyan Mokeri of the Communist Party of India (CPI) and Navya Haridas of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). The by-election in Wayanad became necessary after Rahul Gandhi decided to vacate the seat …

Congress's Priyanka Gandhi Vadra: A Game-Changer in the Making
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Congress's Priyanka Gandhi Vadra: A Game-Changer in the Making

India Today  

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra's entry into Indian politics is set to be a historic moment as she files her nomination as a Congress candidate in Wayanad, a seat vacated by her brother, Rahul Gandhi. This move is seen as a reaffirmation of the Gandhi family's commitment to maintaining their political legacy and influence. If Priyanka wins, it would be a historic …

Congress's Priyanka Gandhi Vadra to Launch Political Crusade in Wayanad
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Congress's Priyanka Gandhi Vadra to Launch Political Crusade in Wayanad

The Hindu  

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra is set to arrive in Wayanad, Kerala, to kick off her LS by-election campaign. Her arrival will be a significant event in the district, as it will mark the start of the Congress's campaign for the seat vacated by Rahul Gandhi. Vadra will file her nomination papers on October 23, and her campaign is expected …

Priyanka Gandhi to address first poll rally in J&K on September 28
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Priyanka Gandhi to address first poll rally in J&K on September 28

Hindustan Times  

Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra will address poll rallies in Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, the party said. Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi These will be her first public meetings this election season as polls are being held in Jammu and Kashmir, and Haryana together. On Saturday, she will first address a public meeting in Billawar, Kathua in the morning …

Wayanad landslides: Why Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi not visiting Kerala today
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Wayanad landslides: Why Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi not visiting Kerala today

Hindustan Times  

Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi postponed their visit to landslides-hit villages in Wayanad district in Kerala, after the concerned officials informed that the leaders will not be able to land safely due to incessant rain in the region. Priyanka Gandhi Vadra with Rahul Gandhi during the latter’s roadshow ahead of filing his nomination for the Lok Sabha polls …

Will Priyanka Gandhi in Wayanad Help Congress' Prospects in 2026 Kerala Polls?
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Will Priyanka Gandhi in Wayanad Help Congress' Prospects in 2026 Kerala Polls?

The Quint  

Wayanad, the hilly constituency in Kerala that sent Rahul Gandhi to the Lok Sabha in 2019 and 2024 with huge margins, is gearing up for a by-election, with the senior Congress leader choosing to retain the Rae Bareli seat in Uttar Pradesh. The national leadership has ensured that Rahul's exit from Wayanad does not cause any disappointment to the Congress …

Priyanka Gandhi’s Wayanad candidature sparks mixed reactions among voters
6 months, 4 weeks ago

Priyanka Gandhi’s Wayanad candidature sparks mixed reactions among voters

Hindustan Times  

The estimated 1.46 million voters of Wayanad constituency in north Kerala are set to make their way to the polling booth for a by-election with the Congress announcing that incumbent MP Rahul Gandhi will vacate the seat. While Rahul has chosen to retain the family pocket borough of Rae Bareli in Uttar Pradesh, which he won alongside Wayanad in the …

‘Congress proved it doesn’t trust Hindus’: Acharya Pramod Krishnam on Priyanka Gandhi contesting from Wayanad
6 months, 4 weeks ago

‘Congress proved it doesn’t trust Hindus’: Acharya Pramod Krishnam on Priyanka Gandhi contesting from Wayanad

Op India  

Hitting out at the Congress party, former party leader Acharya Pramod Krishnam said that by fielding Priyanka Gandhi from Wayanad Lok Sabha constituency in Kerala, Congress has proved it “does not trust Hindus.” “By fielding Priyanka Gandhi from Wayanad, the Congress proves that it does not have trust in Hindus. Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge announced Priyanka Gandhi’s candidature from Wayanad …

What Priyanka Gandhi's electoral foray from Wayanad says about Congress strategy
6 months, 4 weeks ago

What Priyanka Gandhi's electoral foray from Wayanad says about Congress strategy

India Today  

The Congress has announced that party general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra will attempt her electoral debut from Kerala’s Wayanad, the Lok Sabha constituency brother Rahul Gandhi has decided to vacate in favour of the Gandhi family bastion of Rae Bareli in Uttar Pradesh. While his decision to retain Rae Bareli signals the Congress’s intent to build on the fresh momentum …

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra to contest from Wayanad, Rahul Gandhi retains Rae Bareli
6 months, 4 weeks ago

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra to contest from Wayanad, Rahul Gandhi retains Rae Bareli

The Hindu  

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra will make her electoral debut from the Wayanad Lok Sabha seat in Kerala in a bypoll, after her brother and former Congress chief, Rahul Gandhi, decided to retain the Rae Bareli seat in Uttar Pradesh. The Gandhi family has been contesting from the seat for generations now, and the people of Rae Bareli, as well …

'Unfazed' Priyanka Gandhi gears up for electoral debut, vows to fill Rahul's void in Wayanad
6 months, 4 weeks ago

'Unfazed' Priyanka Gandhi gears up for electoral debut, vows to fill Rahul's void in Wayanad

New Indian Express  

Since her foray into active politics in 2019, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra has been touted as a potential contender against Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Varanasi and as well as a potential successor to Congress stalwart Sonia Gandhi in the family stronghold of Rae Bareli. However, Priyanka's party opted to nominate her for the Wayanad Lok Sabha seat in Kerala, a …

UP Congress pitched for Priyanka vs Modi contest in Varanasi, party decided against it, says Ajay Rai
7 months ago

UP Congress pitched for Priyanka vs Modi contest in Varanasi, party decided against it, says Ajay Rai

New Indian Express  

A day after Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said that had his sister Priyanka Gandhi Vadra contested the Lok Sabha polls from Varanasi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi would have lost by two or three lakh votes, Uttar Pradesh Congress president Ajay Rai on Wednesday said the state unit wanted Priyanka Gandhi Vadra to contest the Lok Sabha polls from Varanasi. The …

Priyanka Hails UP People, Says They Established Ideal That Real Issues Are Paramount
7 months, 1 week ago

Priyanka Hails UP People, Says They Established Ideal That Real Issues Are Paramount

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday hailed the people of Uttar Pradesh, saying they gave a solid message to the whole country of saving the Constitution and re-established the old ideal that public issues are paramount. The BJP-led NDA suffered a jolt in Uttar Pradesh, where it won just 36 seats as against the INDIA bloc which …

Rahul-Priyanka-Kharge: The Power Trio That Gave Congress New Life
7 months, 1 week ago

Rahul-Priyanka-Kharge: The Power Trio That Gave Congress New Life

News 18  

The Congress has reasons to rejoice in its spectacular performance in the 2024 Lok Sabha election even though voters have mandated the grand old party to sit in the Opposition for the next five years. For the first time since 2014, Rahul Gandhi is able to shed the tag of a “failure.” His biggest contribution is not as much as …

Priyanka hails Rahul Gandhi's efforts after Lok Sabha poll outcome says, 'proud to be your sister'
7 months, 1 week ago

Priyanka hails Rahul Gandhi's efforts after Lok Sabha poll outcome says, 'proud to be your sister'

India TV News  

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra praised her brother, Rahul Gandhi, for his unwavering determination and commitment to truth following the party's strong performance in the Lok Sabha elections. Priyanka's heartfelt message "You kept standing, no matter what they said and did to you, you never backed down whatever the odds, never stopped believing however much they doubted your conviction, you …

Rahul, Priyanka Will Not Be Blamed For Lok Sabha Defeat: Amit Shah
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Rahul, Priyanka Will Not Be Blamed For Lok Sabha Defeat: Amit Shah

News 18  

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge will lose his job after the Lok Sabha poll results are announced on June 4 but Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra will not be blamed for the defeat, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Monday. “As chief minister and prime minister, no allegation of corruption of even 25 paisa was levelled against Modi while …

Polling in Rae Bareli, Amethi: Rahul mingles with workers, voters; coaxes naysayers to vote
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Polling in Rae Bareli, Amethi: Rahul mingles with workers, voters; coaxes naysayers to vote

Hindustan Times  

Despite the heat, long queues of voters were witnessed at polling booths in Rae Bareli and Amethi which saw by and large peaceful polling, though there were some complaints of skirmishes between the Congress and the BJP workers who allegedly snatched or threw away the poll material at Congress desks at some polling booths in Rae Bareli on Monday. Uttar …

Amit Shah targets Gandhi family in Congress bastion Rae Bareli, Priyanka hits back
8 months ago

Amit Shah targets Gandhi family in Congress bastion Rae Bareli, Priyanka hits back

The Hindu  

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday in Rae Bareli attacked the Gandhi family for failing to do any development work in the constituency despite representing it for decades, while accusing former Congress president Sonia Gandhi of spending more than 70% of her Member of Parliament funds on minorities. Sonia Gandhi-ji has spent more than 70% of the MP funds …

'Priyanka Gandhi's clerk': BJP's Rae Bareli candidate takes jibe at Amethi candidate KL Sharma
8 months, 1 week ago

'Priyanka Gandhi's clerk': BJP's Rae Bareli candidate takes jibe at Amethi candidate KL Sharma

New Indian Express  

"People have great trust in Prime Minister Narendra Modi and under his leadership, the country as well as the hard-earned income of the people is safe. People of Rae Bareli also trust the prime minister," Singh told PTI in an interview here. "So, in such a scenario, I don't think the Congress candidate will be able to hold his ground …

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