New Delhi: Smriti Irani, whose meteoric rise in the BJP saw her become the HRD and Information & Broadcasting Minister before being divested of these portfolios, Thursday emerged as a giant-killer — this time scripting a historic win by dethroning Rahul Gandhi in the Congress’s home turf. The 43-year-old popular television actor-turned politician continued to […]
Read MoreNew Delhi: Congress president Rahul Gandhi paid homage to his father and former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi on his 28th death anniversary on Tuesday at his memorial, Veer Bhoomi, here. Rahul was accompanied by his mother and UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi, sister Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and other senior Congress leaders. In a tweet, Rahul remembered his father as a gentle person who taught him to forgive and never hate. “My father […]
Read MoreNew Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Tuesday took to Twitter to pay tribute to former PM Rajiv Gandhi on his 28th death anniversary. “Tributes to former PM Shri Rajiv Gandhi on his death anniversary,” Modi tweeted. This comes after Modi dubbed Rajiv Gandhi “bhrashtachari no 1” (corrupt no 1) at an election rally earlier this month. Hitting out at the former prime minister’s son and Congress president Rahul Gandhi over his […]
Read MoreMaharajganj (UP): BJP president Amit Shah Thursday accused Congress chief Rahul Gandhi of remaining silent after his party leader Mani Shankar Aiyar hurled abuses at Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Addressing a rally here, he termed Aiyar “guru ghantal” (shrewd). “Mani Shankar Aiyar used abusive words against PM Modi but Rahul baba remained silent,” Shah said. […]
Read MoreAlwar: Congress president Rahul Gandhi is likely to meet Thursday a Dalit woman who was allegedly gang-raped in front of her husband in Rajasthan’s Alwar district, party sources said. Gandhi, who was earlier scheduled to arrive here Wednesday, will be visiting on Thursday instead, they said. On April 26, six miscreants accosted the woman and […]
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