Smriti Irani's veiled dig at Rahul Gandhi on his debate challenge with PM Narendra Modi
7 months, 1 week ago

Smriti Irani's veiled dig at Rahul Gandhi on his debate challenge with PM Narendra Modi

Hindustan Times  

Union minister Smriti Irani on Saturday hit out at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi after he accepted an invitation for a public debate with Prime Minister Narendra Modi asking if the Congress leader is a “PM candidate of the INDI alliance”. {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} On Saturday, Rahul Gandhi said he was 100 per cent ready to participate in a public debate with Modi, adding that he knew the prime minister would not debate with him. {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} The two bureaucrats and a journalist inviting PM Narendra Modi and Rahul Gandhi to an open debate said the public only heard allegations and challenges from either side but not any meaningful responses. Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge has questioned the Prime Minister on possible mutilation of the Constitution, Electoral Bond scheme and the government's response to China, and also challenged him to a public debate,” the letter read.

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PM Modi, Shah spreading anti-reservation lie against Rahul Gandhi: Priyanka
1 month, 1 week ago

PM Modi, Shah spreading anti-reservation lie against Rahul Gandhi: Priyanka

Deccan Chronicle  

Shirdi/Kolhapur: Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Saturday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah of spreading lies that Rahul Gandhi is against reservations. Modi and Shah are scared of Rahul Gandhi because he wants a caste census to be conducted, she alleged while canvassing for MVA for the November 20 Maharashtra assembly elections. Maharashtra …

Congress's 'Shehzada' is conspiring to scrap reservations: PM Modi
1 month, 1 week ago

Congress's 'Shehzada' is conspiring to scrap reservations: PM Modi

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday attacked Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, saying the "Shehzada" of the party had been conspiring to scrap reservations granted to the Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and OBCs. Deoghar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses an election rally for the second phase of the Jharkhand assembly election. His father had issued PM Modi said the JMM-led coalition …

Fight for driver's seat in MVA 'gaadi': PM's dig over chief minister candidate
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Fight for driver's seat in MVA 'gaadi': PM's dig over chief minister candidate

India Today  

With less than a month left for the Maharashtra elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday tore into the Opposition over who will be the Chief Ministerial face of the Maha Vikas Aghadi, saying that there is infighting as to "who will sit on the driver's seat." Highlighting the five years of political upheaval which witnessed several governments and alliances …

BJP's Smriti Irani Targets Congress, Demands Chief Ministerial Face for Sirsa MP Kumari Selja
2 months, 3 weeks ago

BJP's Smriti Irani Targets Congress, Demands Chief Ministerial Face for Sirsa MP Kumari Selja

Hindustan Times  

Smriti Irani, a senior BJP leader, has expressed her strong disapproval of the Congress and its leadership. She specifically mentioned the Congress's stance on Dalits and their neglect of the community. Irani further warned that the BJP government will form the government for the third term, indicating a potential alliance between the BJP and the Congress.

What Smriti Irani said on Rahul Gandhi's ‘changed’ politics, ‘white T-shirt’
3 months, 3 weeks ago

What Smriti Irani said on Rahul Gandhi's ‘changed’ politics, ‘white T-shirt’

Hindustan Times  

Smriti Irani of the Bharatiya Janata Party claimed that her political rival Rahul Gandhi of the Congress believes he has experienced “success” and is now adopting a new approach to political maneuvering. In a recent podcast, the former Union minister said, “When he talks about caste, when he wears a white T-shirt in Parliament, he's aware of what kind of …

Rahul Gandhi tells supporters to stop 'being nasty' to Smriti Irani: 'Humiliating people a sign of weakness'
5 months, 1 week ago

Rahul Gandhi tells supporters to stop 'being nasty' to Smriti Irani: 'Humiliating people a sign of weakness'

Live Mint  

Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi asks people to refrain from using derogatory language and being nasty towards Smriti Irani or any other leader, saying winning and losing happen in life. Leader of Opposition and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Friday urged people to “refrain from using derogatory language and being nasty" towards former Union minister and BJP leader Smriti Irani …

'Don't be nasty towards Smriti Irani': Rahul Gandhi on attack against BJP leader
5 months, 1 week ago

'Don't be nasty towards Smriti Irani': Rahul Gandhi on attack against BJP leader

India Today  

A month after the results of the Lok Sabha election were declared, Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Friday urged people to “refrain from using derogatory language and being nasty” for ex-Union Minister Smriti Irani and other leaders. Smriti Irani or any other leader for that matter.” “Humiliating and insulting people is a sign …

Parliament Session Live: PM Modi expected to address Motion of Thanks debate tomorrow evening
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Parliament Session Live: PM Modi expected to address Motion of Thanks debate tomorrow evening

Firstpost  

BJP National president JP Nadda, in series of tweets, asks for Rahul Gandhi's apology, says he has a knack for agitated flawed logic On Rahul Gandhi’s ‘violent-Hindu’ speech in Lok Sabha, BJP National president JP Nadda posted a series of tweets mentioned below: “First day, worst show! His speech today has shown that neither has he understood the mandate of …

Rahul Gandhi urges PM Modi to debate on NEET exam, paper leak issue in Parliament | VIDEO
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Rahul Gandhi urges PM Modi to debate on NEET exam, paper leak issue in Parliament | VIDEO

India TV News  

Parliament session 2024: Asserting the I.N.D.I.A bloc wants a constructive debate on the NEET issue, Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi today said it is unfortunate that they were not allowed to raise it in the Parliament. In a video message shared from his 'X' handle, Gandhi urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to debate the issue and give …

'May peace and harmony...': Kejriwal gets praise from Pakistan's Fawad Chaudhry again, CM's strong response
6 months, 4 weeks ago

'May peace and harmony...': Kejriwal gets praise from Pakistan's Fawad Chaudhry again, CM's strong response

India TV News  

Islamabad: As the national capital of India has gone to polls in the sixth phase of the ongoing Lok Sabha elections, former Pakistani minister Fawad Chaudhry has once again come out in support of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who cast his vote along with family on Saturday. "May peace and harmony defeat forces of hate and extremism," wrote Chaudhry …

’Not contesting to lose’: What Congress’ KL Sharma said on ‘strong opponent’ Smriti Irani in Amethi
7 months ago

’Not contesting to lose’: What Congress’ KL Sharma said on ‘strong opponent’ Smriti Irani in Amethi

Live Mint  

KL Sharma, the Congress party candidate contesting against Bharatiya Janata Party's Smriti Irani from Amethi Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh, said on Saturday that he is not contesting to lose the election. Sharma, the close aide of the Gandhi family, made the remark while speaking to ANI when asked if he doesn't feel Smriti Irani is a very strong …

Smriti Irani accuses Gandhi family of capturing polling booths in Amethi: ‘Those who used to..’
7 months, 1 week ago

Smriti Irani accuses Gandhi family of capturing polling booths in Amethi: ‘Those who used to..’

Hindustan Times  

In a scathing attack on the Congress, Union Minister Smriti Irani on Friday accused the Gandhi family of capturing polling booths during elections including in the erstwhile family bastion Amethi. "You can check a New York Times story, which says when Mahatma Gandhi's grandson Rajmohan Gandhi contested against Rajiv Gandhi from Amethi, the Congress party captured 97 booths," Irani further …

Congress says Pakistan has nuclear bomb but they don't have money to maintain it: PM Modi
7 months, 1 week ago

Congress says Pakistan has nuclear bomb but they don't have money to maintain it: PM Modi

India TV News  

Amidst the Lok Sabha election campaign for 2024, Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a rally in Hamirpur, Uttar Pradesh. PM Modi criticised Congress, stating, "Congress says Pakistan has a nuclear bomb, but the party doesn't realise that Pakistan doesn't have money to maintain it." Defense corridor in Bundelkhand Highlighting its strategic importance, PM Modi stated that the Defense Corridor in …

Nadda slams Rahul for leaving Amethi, bats for Smriti Irani
7 months, 1 week ago

Nadda slams Rahul for leaving Amethi, bats for Smriti Irani

Hindustan Times  

LUCKNOW: BJP chief JP Nadda campaigned in Amethi where he accused Congress leader Rahul Gandhi of ‘running away’ from the constituency after his 2019 loss, first to Wayanad and now to Rae Bareli. Bharatiya Janata Party National President JP Nadda and party candidate from Amethi constituency Smriti Irani show victory signs during a public meeting for the Lok Sabha polls, …

Rahul Gandhi accepts invite for debate on polls: 'If and when PM agrees...'
7 months, 1 week ago

Rahul Gandhi accepts invite for debate on polls: 'If and when PM agrees...'

India Today  

Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Saturday formally accepted the invitation to a public debate with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the Lok Sabha polls. àä¸àåàäµàä¸àåàäå àä²àå‹àä•àääàä‚àääàåàä° àä•àå‡ àä²àä¿àä àäªàåàä°àä®àåàä– àäæàä²àå‹àä‚ àä•àä¾ àäàä• àä®àä‚àäš àä¸àå‡ àä àäªàäèàä¾ àäµàä¿àäœàä¼àäè àäæàå‡àä¶ àä•àå‡ àä¸àä®àä•àåàä· àä°àä–àäèàä¾ àäàä• àä¸àä•àä¾àä°àä¾àääàåàä®àä• àäªàä¹àä² àä¹àå‹àä—àå€àåä àä•àä¾àä‚àä—àåàä°àå‡àä¸ àä‡àä¸ àäªàä¹àä² àä•àä¾ àä¸àåàäµàä¾àä—àää àä•àä°àääàå€ àä¹àåˆ àä”àä° àäšàä°àåàäšàä¾ àä•àä¾ àäèàä¿àä®àä‚àääàåàä°àä£ àä¸àåàäµàå€àä•àä¾àä° àä•àä°àääàå€ àä¹àåˆàåä àäæàå‡àä¶ …

In battleground Amethi, Priyanka pitches it as Smriti Irani vs the Gandhis
7 months, 2 weeks ago

In battleground Amethi, Priyanka pitches it as Smriti Irani vs the Gandhis

Hindustan Times  

Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi on Thursday made the 2024 Lok Sabha poll for the Amethi seat a fight between her family and Union minister Smriti Irani and, in an emotional tone, declared she would surely win this election. She came to fight Rahul Gandhi and not because of her devotion to you,” Priyanka said in her address that began …

’We don’t think about how to draw sword’: After Owaisi brothers, BJP’s Navneet Rana comes after Rahul Gandhi
7 months, 2 weeks ago

’We don’t think about how to draw sword’: After Owaisi brothers, BJP’s Navneet Rana comes after Rahul Gandhi

Live Mint  

After attacking AIMIM MP Asaduddin Owaisi, Lok Sabha MP and Bharatiya Janata Party leader Navneet Rana on Thursday came after Congress leader Rahul Gandhi claiming that the grand old party works on “directions of Pakistan”. Talking to news agency ANI, BJP candidate from Amravati in Maharashtra's Jalgaon said, “Everyone knows that Rahul Gandhi is receiving messages of love from Pakistan. …

Smriti Irani hits back at Pakistani leader Fawad Hussain who praised Rahul Gandhi amid elections | VIDEO
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Smriti Irani hits back at Pakistani leader Fawad Hussain who praised Rahul Gandhi amid elections | VIDEO

India TV News  

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Union Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party candidate from Amethi Lok Sabha seat Smriti Irani said that till now I used to contest polls against Congress leader only, but now a Pakistani leader has said that Smriti Irani should be defeated. On Tuesday, Union Minister Irani targeted Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over alleged support from Pakistani leader …

Rahul Gandhi challenges PM Modi to lift 50 per cent ceiling on reservations
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Rahul Gandhi challenges PM Modi to lift 50 per cent ceiling on reservations

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: Continuing the attack on the BJP over its stance on affirmative action policies, former AICC president Rahul Gandhi on Sunday challenged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to lift the 50% ceiling on reservations. Addressing public meetings in Nirmal and Alampur, the Wayanad MP alleged that Modi wanted to snatch reservations from marginalised people. If the Constitution is changed, reservations for …

Congress has conceded defeat in Amethi: Smriti Irani
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Congress has conceded defeat in Amethi: Smriti Irani

Deccan Chronicle  

After Rahul Gandhi was named by the Congress as its candidate from Raebareli Lok Sabha seat, Union Minister and BJP's candidate from Amethi, Smriti Irani on Friday said that Congress has conceded defeat from the constituency even before a vote was cast, adding that the opposition party would not have fielded a "proxy candidate" if they were hopeful about the …

Why Congress fielded Rahul Gandhi from Rae Bareli
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Why Congress fielded Rahul Gandhi from Rae Bareli

Hindustan Times  

Following in the footsteps of his grandfather Feroze Gandhi, grandmother Indira Gandhi, and mother Sonia Gandhi, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will be the third generation of the Gandhis to contest from Rae Bareli, which is considered the last bastion of the family. On the last day of the nomination, the Congress announced Rahul Gandhi’s candidature for Rae Bareli. Congress strategists …

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Smriti Irani mocks Rahul Gandhi, says party have already accepted defeat in Amethi
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Smriti Irani mocks Rahul Gandhi, says party have already accepted defeat in Amethi

India TV News  

Union Minister Smriti Irani on Friday hit back at Congress over their decision to field Kishori Lal Sharma as the party candidate from the hotly contested Amethi Lok Sabha seat. Speaking to reporters, she said, "The Gandhi family not being present in the election fray in Amethi indicates that the Congress party has accepted its defeat in Amethi even before …

Amethi Lok Sabha Elections 2024: KL Sharma to challenge Smriti Irani after Rahul Gandhi picks Rae Bareli
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Amethi Lok Sabha Elections 2024: KL Sharma to challenge Smriti Irani after Rahul Gandhi picks Rae Bareli

India TV News  

Amethi Lok Sabha Elections 2024: The Bharatiya Janata Party leader and Union Minister for Women and Child Development Smriti Irani will be contesting the Lok Sabha Elections from the Amethi seat in Uttar Pradesh. On the other side, the Congress party has named Kishori Lal Sharma, a party loyalist from Amethi, the seat Rahul Gandhi lost in the 2019 general …

Fielding Rahul from Rae Bareli a responsibility not just a legacy: Congress
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Fielding Rahul from Rae Bareli a responsibility not just a legacy: Congress

New Indian Express  

Ramesh claimed the decision to filed Rahul has devastated the BJP, its supporters and sycophants. The Congress leader said Rae Bareli has not only been Sonia Gandhi's seat but also Indira Gandhi's seat. Rahul Gandhi, he said, has become an MP three times from Uttar Pradesh and once from Kerala, "but why couldn't Modiji muster the courage to contest elections …

BJP pressured ex-Pakistan minister for praising Rahul Gandhi, claims Congress leader
7 months, 3 weeks ago

BJP pressured ex-Pakistan minister for praising Rahul Gandhi, claims Congress leader

Hindustan Times  

Congress leader Rashid Alvi slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the BJP over former Pakistan minister Fawad Chaudhry's 'Rahul Gandhi on fire' praise remark, saying that the latter made the remark under pressure so that the BJP can benefit from such statements in the ongoing Lok Sabha elections. BJP said Congress's 'rishta' with Pakistan is clear now that a former …

PM Narendra Modi's dig at Rahul Gandhi: ‘Pakistan is crying, wants to make shehzada…’
7 months, 3 weeks ago

PM Narendra Modi's dig at Rahul Gandhi: ‘Pakistan is crying, wants to make shehzada…’

Hindustan Times  

Narendra Modi in Gujarat's Anand news: Prime Minister Narendra Modi took a veiled dig at Rahul Gandhi on Thursday, days after former Pakistani minister Chaudhry Fawad Hussain praised the Congress leader, claiming that Pakistani leaders want to make “shehzada of Congress” India's prime minister. Addressing an election rally in Gujarat's Anand, Narendra Modi said, Congress is dying here and Pakistanis …

‘Entire country wants me to get into active politics’: Robert Vadra on contesting elections from Amethi
7 months, 3 weeks ago

‘Entire country wants me to get into active politics’: Robert Vadra on contesting elections from Amethi

The Hindu  

Businessman-husband of Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, who had earlier expressed his desire to contest from the Amethi parliamentary seat, has said that the entire country wishes for him to get into active politics. Smriti Irani, the sitting MP from hasn't fulfilled her promises," Mr. Vadra said on Friday when asked whether he would contest from Amethi Lok Sabha seat. …

Rahul Gandhi Criticizes Modi at Vijayapura Rally
7 months, 4 weeks ago

Rahul Gandhi Criticizes Modi at Vijayapura Rally

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayapura: Addressing an election rally in Vijayapura, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said Prime Minister Narendra Modi appeared scared during his speeches. Continuously shifting focus, he speaks sporadically about Pakistan, and China, and even prompts audiences to light up their mobile phones and applaud," Rahul Gandhi said in a direct jab at Modi. Speaking at the rally in Vijayapura on Friday …

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Did Rahul Gandhi send ‘goonda’ to Smriti Irani’s Amethi rally? Here’s what the BJP leader said
7 months, 4 weeks ago

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Did Rahul Gandhi send ‘goonda’ to Smriti Irani’s Amethi rally? Here’s what the BJP leader said

Live Mint  

Union Minister Smriti Irani has alleged that Congress leader Rahul Gandhi sent a "goonda" to disrupt her political rally in Uttar Pradesh's Amethi where she was addressing a public rally on April 24. Irani slammed Rahul Gandhi and said “I came to fight in Amethi when your mother's government ruled at the centre. I didn't get frightened then; what will …

PM Narendra Modi ups ante amid row over communal pitches
8 months ago

PM Narendra Modi ups ante amid row over communal pitches

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi doubled down on his charges that the Congress intended to redistribute both wealth and reservation benefits to Muslims on Tuesday, reiterating comments first made on Sunday, that have caused a political firestorm over the past two days. In Tonk, at his last scheduled rally in Rajasthan which has 13 of its 25 seats going to the …

Civil society organisations approach CEO, seek action from ECI against Modi
8 months ago

Civil society organisations approach CEO, seek action from ECI against Modi

The Hindu  

Civil society organisations submitted a complaint to the Chief Electoral Officer, Karnataka, today to demand immediate and strict action against Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his “divisive and hateful remarks” against the Muslim community during his election campaign in Rajasthan. The delegation, which sought action against Mr. Modi “for spreading false information”, met with the CEO and handed over a …

Rahul Gandhi to contest from Amethi? Congress worker hints, ‘Bhaiya will come soon…’
8 months ago

Rahul Gandhi to contest from Amethi? Congress worker hints, ‘Bhaiya will come soon…’

Live Mint  

As speculation swirls around Rahul Gandhi's possible candidacy in the Amethi Lok Sabha polls, videos of renovations at his Amethi residence spark excitement among UP Congress members. Smriti Irani, the incumbent BJP MP for Amethi, took a dig at Rahul Gandhi and his brother-in-law Robert Vadra, asserting that she had facilitated more development in the constituency over five years than …

PM Modi’s ‘redistribution of wealth’ remark | Congress is exploring legal remedies, says Supriya Shrinate
8 months ago

PM Modi’s ‘redistribution of wealth’ remark | Congress is exploring legal remedies, says Supriya Shrinate

The Hindu  

Congress spokesperson Supriya Shrinate said the party is exploring legal remedies as the Election Commission of India is not acting on the complaint against Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his “redistribution of wealth” remarks. “Prime Minister Narendra Modi made hate speeches in Rajasthan. The Congress moved the EC seeking "appropriate action" against Mr. Modi for his 'redistribution of wealth' remarks …

‘Saale sahab kya karenge…’: Smriti Irani slams Rahul Gandhi, Robert Vadra amid Amethi buzz
8 months ago

‘Saale sahab kya karenge…’: Smriti Irani slams Rahul Gandhi, Robert Vadra amid Amethi buzz

Hindustan Times  

BJP MP Smriti Irani took a dig at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and his brother-in-law Robert Vadra and claimed that she ensured more work in the Amethi constituency in five years than Gandhi did in 15. There was a time when people travelling in buses would leave their handkerchief to mark their seat so that no one sits on it,” …

Elections 2024 April 23 highlights: PM Modi on Hanuman Chalisa, plays down ‘400-plus’ slogan, fact-check on his speech in Rajasthan and more.
8 months ago

Elections 2024 April 23 highlights: PM Modi on Hanuman Chalisa, plays down ‘400-plus’ slogan, fact-check on his speech in Rajasthan and more.

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on April 23 said the Congress tried to extend reservation on the basis of religion and give it to Muslims, and once again accused the party of hatching a “deep conspiracy” to snatch people’s wealth and distribute it among “select” people. Editorial | Recourse to hate: On the Prime Minister’s speech in Rajasthan Congress spokesperson Supriya …

Congress leaders hit out at Modi over his remarks on ‘redistribution of wealth’
8 months ago

Congress leaders hit out at Modi over his remarks on ‘redistribution of wealth’

The Hindu  

Yathindra Siddaramaiah, former Varuna MLA, on Monday, April 22, said there is no Modi wave in the country and his rallies do not help the party candidates win votes like it happened in the State during 2023 Assembly polls. “Forget the NDA getting 400-plus seats, the people may even unseat the NDA government at the Centre as the BJP’s old …

Smriti Irani's ‘warning’ to Amethi voters: ‘After Wayanad polls, Rahul Gandhi will…’
8 months ago

Smriti Irani's ‘warning’ to Amethi voters: ‘After Wayanad polls, Rahul Gandhi will…’

Hindustan Times  

Union minister Smriti Irani accused Congress leader Rahul Gandhi of planning to visit Amethi after April 26 and exploit caste divisions while touring multiple temples in the constituency. Congress MP Rahul Gandhi and union minister Smriti Irani "After the voting in Wayanad on April 26, Rahul Gandhi will come here to tell everyone that Amethi is his family and stoke …

How Opposition leaders reacted to PM Modi's 'Muslims…wealth to infiltrators’ remarks
8 months ago

How Opposition leaders reacted to PM Modi's 'Muslims…wealth to infiltrators’ remarks

Hindustan Times  

Row over PM Modi's Rajasthan rally: Several Opposition leaders, including Asaduddin Owaisi and Mallikarjun Kharge, have hit back at Prime Minister Narendra Modi after his “redistribution of wealth” remarks targeting the Congress during an election rally in Rajasthan's Banswara on Sunday. PM Narendra Modi claimed that if the Congress came to power, it would give people's hard-earned money and valuables …

Congress objects to PM Modi's 'jinke zyada bachhe hai' speech: 'Again Hindu-Muslim'
8 months ago

Congress objects to PM Modi's 'jinke zyada bachhe hai' speech: 'Again Hindu-Muslim'

Hindustan Times  

The Congress on Sunday objected to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's speech in Rajasthan in which the prime minister said the Congress would distribute the country's wealth, if voted to power, to those who have more children. {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} Calling Congress mindset ‘urban naxal’, Narendra Modi in Rajasthan's Banswara said, “The Congress manifesto says they will calculate the gold …

Amethi Cong leader says he went to meet Smriti Irani. Photo claims he ‘joined BJP’
8 months ago

Amethi Cong leader says he went to meet Smriti Irani. Photo claims he ‘joined BJP’

Hindustan Times  

Amethi Congress leader Vikas Agrahari on Thursday said he did not join the BJP as claimed by news reports showing his photo with Amethi MP Smriti Irani. Amethi Congress leader Vikas Agrahari refuted reports of his joining the BJP after his photo with Smriti Irani went viral. On the photo with Smriti Irani in which Vikas Agrahari can be seen …

Smriti Irani accuses Rahul Gandhi of neglecting development of Amethi for 15 years
8 months, 1 week ago

Smriti Irani accuses Rahul Gandhi of neglecting development of Amethi for 15 years

The Hindu  

Union Minister and BJP's candidate from Amethi, Smriti Irani, on April 12 accused Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and the Congress of neglecting the development of Amethi. But Rahul Gandhi never thought about the development of Amethi," said Ms. Irani, while speaking with the people from the Yadav community at her residence in Amethi. Ms. Irani said if we look at …

Lok Sabha elections 2024: ‘Useless MP who did no work,’ BJP’s Smriti Irani slams Rahul Gandhi in Amethi
8 months, 1 week ago

Lok Sabha elections 2024: ‘Useless MP who did no work,’ BJP’s Smriti Irani slams Rahul Gandhi in Amethi

Live Mint  

Lok Sabha elections 2024: In a scathing attack, Union Minister and Amethi MP Smriti Irani slammed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday, April 12. The BJP leader said, “You all must have seen that Rahul Gandhi filed his nomination and declared in writing that Wayanad is his family. Then we heard from a leader of Karnataka that Rahul Gandhi said …

Smriti says Amethi will ‘reject’ Rahul; accuses him of taking PFI help in Wayanad
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Smriti says Amethi will ‘reject’ Rahul; accuses him of taking PFI help in Wayanad

Hindustan Times  

Union minister and Amethi MP Smriti Irani on Monday appeared confident that Congress leader Rahul Gandhi would contest from Amethi again, and claimed that the people of the constituency would reject him. Asked about the delay in the Congress in naming its picks for Rae Bareli and Amethi, Irani said: “There is a camp in the Congress which wants Rahul …

Modi running a ‘dictatorship’ that jails dissenting voices: Sharad Pawar
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Modi running a ‘dictatorship’ that jails dissenting voices: Sharad Pawar

The Hindu  

As PM Modi blew the poll bugle in Maharashtra with a rally in Vidarbha on April 8, Nationalist Congress Party chief Sharad Pawar chastised him for being intolerant of dissent, remarking that Mr. Modi had centralised power and sent people to jail for speaking against him. Addressing a rally during campaigning in the Baramati Lok Sabha constituency – the stronghold …

‘Modi running helter-skelter’: Congress on PM’s ‘Muslim League imprint’ remark
8 months, 2 weeks ago

‘Modi running helter-skelter’: Congress on PM’s ‘Muslim League imprint’ remark

Hindustan Times  

The Congress on Monday hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his “Muslim League imprint” remark on the party’s Lok Sabha poll manifesto saying that he is running “helter-skelter” after seeing the widespread discussion revolving around its manifesto called ‘Nyay Patra’. She said, “After seeing the widespread discussion revolving around the ‘Nyay Patra’ by experts, economists and even the …

INDIA bloc adopts double stance in Kerala and Delhi: Smriti Irani
8 months, 2 weeks ago

INDIA bloc adopts double stance in Kerala and Delhi: Smriti Irani

The Hindu  

Union Minister for Women and Child Development Smriti Irani has made a scathing attack on the INDIA bloc, especially the Congress party, on their alleged duplicity regarding political understanding in Delhi and Kerala. Speaking after inaugurating a roadshow led by K. Surendran, Bharatiya Janata Party’s candidate for the Wayanad Lok Sabha constituency and the party’s State president, Ms. Irani challenged …

Guess who wants to contest from Amethi? It's Robert Vadra
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Guess who wants to contest from Amethi? It's Robert Vadra

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Indicating his keenness to contest the Lok Sabha elections from Amethi, Robert Vadra, businessman and husband of Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, has said that the people of Amethi expect him to represent their constituency if he thinks of becoming a member of Parliament. In an interview with ANI, Vadra also targeted Union Minister Smriti Irani, who represents …

‘There can be no comparison between PM Modi and Rahul Gandhi’: Amit Shah
8 months, 3 weeks ago

‘There can be no comparison between PM Modi and Rahul Gandhi’: Amit Shah

Hindustan Times  

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday said that there can never be a comparison between Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who has been serving the nation for the last 23 years without taking a single leave, while Rahul Gandhi goes on a vacation at the onset of every summer. Union home minister Amit Shah While addressing Shakti Kendra Pramukh Sammelan …

People’s mood is against Modi, claims Sharad Pawar; slams Centre over China
8 months, 3 weeks ago

People’s mood is against Modi, claims Sharad Pawar; slams Centre over China

The Hindu  

Nationalist Congress Party president Sharad Pawar on April 2 said the mood of the people has changed ahead of the Lok Sabha polls and the sentiment is now clearly against Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is seeking a third term in office. Addressing a press conference in Nagpur, Mr. Pawar said Mr. Modi attacked the Indira Gandhi government for renouncing …

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