Rahul Gandhi

Bipin Rawat appears before parliamentary panel on defence, members question him on eastern Ladakh situation

11:46 pm September 11, 2020

New Delhi: Amid a prolonged standoff between India and China along the LAC in Ladakh, some opposition members of a parliamentary panel on Friday questioned Chief of Defence Staff Bipin Rawat on the prevailing situation and also demanded a proper presentation on the entire issue from the government. Sources said some members including Congress leader Rahul Gandhi raised questions about food served to soldiers and issue related to […]

Rahul emphasises power of local languages

Rahul condoles Pranab Mukherjee’s death

7:21 pm August 31, 2020

New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday condoled the death of former president Pranab Mukherjee and paid homage to him. “With great sadness, the nation receives the news of the unfortunate demise of our former President Shri Pranab Mukherjee,” Gandhi said on Twitter. “I join the country in paying homage to him. My […]

Greta Thunberg voices support to calls for postponement of NEET, JEE exams

7:54 pm August 25, 2020

London: Swedish teen climate change campaigner Greta Thunberg on Tuesday threw her weight behind postponing the NEET and the JEE exams in India in view of the coronavirus, saying it is “deeply unfair” that students are asked to appear in the crucial tests during the pandemic. Several students and political leaders across the country, including Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, […]

Sonia slams Centre for ‘anti-people’ activities, ‘exploiting’ farmers

CWC asks Sonia to continue as interim chief, effect organisational changes

8:56 pm August 24, 2020

New Delhi: The Congress Working Committee on Monday urged Sonia Gandhi to continue as its interim chief till an AICC session can be convened and authorized her to effect necessary organizational changes to deal with the challenges facing the party. At an over seven-hour long meeting, which took place in the backdrop of more than 20 party leaders seeking an immediate […]

Kapil Sibal slams Rahul for ‘colluding with BJP remark’

2:56 pm August 24, 2020

New Delhi: Senior Congress leader Kapil Sibal hit out at Rahul Gandhi on Monday over his reported remarks that the leaders who have written to Sonia Gandhi for organisational overhaul were “colluding with the BJP” and said he has never made a statement in favour of the saffron party on any issue in the last […]