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FTII: Arun Jaitley attacks Rahul Gandhi

Aug 01, 2015, at 12:17 am

New Delhi, July 31 (IBNS): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley slammed Rahul Gandhi who attacked the Centre on Friday over the appointment of television actor Gajendra Chauhan as the new chairman of the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) in Pune.

Rahul Gandhi shows solidarity with FTII protesting students

Jul 31, 2015, at 06:48 pm

Pune, July 31 (IBNS): Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi on Friday interacted with the students of the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII), who have been on strike over the appointment of television actor Gajendra Chauhan as their chairman.

Rahul Gandhi to meet FTII protesting students today

Jul 31, 2015, at 05:17 pm

Pune, July 31 (IBNS): Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi reached Pune on Friday, to meet the students of the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII), who have been on strike over the appointment of television actor Gajendra Singh as their chairman.

Rahul Gandhi must apologise for comment on Sushma Swaraj: Nitin Gadkari

Jul 24, 2015, at 07:05 pm

New Delhi, Jul 24 (IBNS) The ruling BJP on Friday demanded that Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi apologise for saying that Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj had committed a "criminal act".

Why are you allowing others to practice corruption: Rahul taunts PM Modi

Jul 10, 2015, at 12:28 am

New Delhi, July 9 (IBNS): Taking a dig at Narendra Modi, Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi on Thursday said why is the Prime Minister allowing his ministers to indulge in corruption issues.

SC to hear Rahul's petition against RSS defamation suit

Jul 08, 2015, at 05:07 pm

New Delhi, Jul 8 (IBNS) The Supreme Court will on Wednesday hear Congress Vice president Rahul Gandhi's appeal to quash a defamation case against him for allegedly blaming Rashtriya Swayamsewak Sangh (RSS) for Mahatma Gandhi's assassination.

No Gandhi family member ever received Lalit Modi's hospitality : Congress

Jul 04, 2015, at 07:39 pm

New Delhi, Jul 4 (IBNS) The Congress on Saturday denied former Indian Premier League chief Lalit Modi's claims that party Vice President Rahul Gandhi and his brother-in-law Robert Vadra had received his hospitality.

PM Modi wishes Rahul Gandhi on his 45th b'day

Jun 20, 2015, at 12:25 am

New Delhi, June 19 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday wished Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi a 'long life' on the occasion of his 45th birthday.

Rahul Gandhi holds padyatra for tribals in Chhattisgarh

Jun 16, 2015, at 05:33 pm

Raipur, June 16 (IBNS): Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday began a padyatra (foot-march) for tribals from Saradih village in Chhattisgarh's Janjgir-Champa district.

Rahul Gandhi meets sanitation workers

Jun 13, 2015, at 11:42 pm

New Delhi, June 13 (IBNS) Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi on Saturday met MCD workers for the second time in two days and said he will be beside them whenever they need him.

Relief for striking sanitation workers, Delhi HC asks govt to clear dues

Jun 12, 2015, at 08:23 pm

New Delhi, June 12 (IBNS): In a relief to the striking sanitation workers in the national capital, the Delhi High Court on Friday asked the Arvind Kejriwal government to release the pending salaries of MCD workers by June 15.

Ahead Janata Parivar talks, Nitish meets Rahul

Jun 07, 2015, at 08:10 pm

New Delhi, June 7 (IBNS): Ahead of the crucial Janata Parivaar meeting in Delhi on Sunday to arrive at an understanding over the alliance for the Bihar polls, Janata Dal-United (JD-U) chief and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar met Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi raising eyebrows in political circle.

PM visits world, not homes of distressed farmers:Rahul

May 18, 2015, at 07:27 pm

Amethi, Uttar Pradesh, May 18 (IBNS) Launching a counter offensive against the ruling BJP which had attacked him for not visiting Amethi for long, Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi on Monday targeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi while visiting his parliamentary constituency.

This govt is anti-people: Gandhi slams Centre

May 12, 2015, at 10:59 pm

New Delhi, May 12 (IBNS): Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday attacked the Centre over the issue of land acquisition bill and said the government is 'anti- people'.

Supreme court to hear Rahul's petition on defamation case against him

May 07, 2015, at 04:41 pm

New Delhi, May 7 (IBNS) Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi has moved the Supreme Court seeking a stay on the Bombay High Court order dismissing his plea for quashing a defamation case against him.

Rahul tries to reach out to middle class on Real Estate Bill issue

May 02, 2015, at 09:23 pm

New Delhi, May 2 (IBNS) After wooing farmers, Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi on Saturday tried reach out to the middle-class as he met home buyers to take up the issue of New Real Estate Bill and called it anti-consumers.

Maharashtra: Rahul begins 'padyatra' for farmers

Apr 30, 2015, at 04:16 pm

Nagpur, Apr 30 (IBNS) In a bid to reach out to farmers, Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi has commenced his day-long 15-km 'padyatra' (march) in Maharashtra on Thursday.

It is not the government of farmers and labourers: Rahul

Apr 29, 2015, at 06:48 pm

New Delhi, Apr 29 (IBNS): Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi on Wendesday attacked the Centre and Narendra Modi over the issue of agrarian crisis which the country is currently facing and asked the Prime Minister to visit Punjab to see the situation in the state.

Rahul's visit to Kedarnath caused Nepal earthquake: Sakshi Maharaj

Apr 29, 2015, at 12:03 am

New Delhi, Apr 28 (IBNS): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Sakshi Maharaj has once again sparked a controversy by stating that Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi's 'impure' visit to Kedarnath has caused the devastating Nepal earthquake.

Farmer suicide: Kejriwal blames Delhi Police

Apr 23, 2015, at 12:16 am

New Delhi, Apr 22 (IBNS): As political blame game continue over the the death of a farmer by committing suicide during a rally hosted by the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in the national capital's Jantar Mantar on Wednesday, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who was present at the venue, blamed the Delhi Police for the same.

Prasad slams Rahul Gandhi over his net neutrality speech

Apr 22, 2015, at 07:43 pm

New Delhi, Apr 22 (IBNS): Hours after Rahul Gandhi spoke on net neutrality in the Lok Sbaha, Communications and IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Wednesday slammed him and said his facts were 'wrong' on the issue.

'#RGforNetNeutrality' trends on Twitter

Apr 22, 2015, at 06:52 pm

New Delhi,Apr 22 (IBNS): As Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi spoke on the issue of net neutrality in the Lok Sabha, a hashtag '#RGforNetNeutrality' is currently trending on micro-blogging site Twitter on Wednesday.

LS: Rahul Gandhi speaks on net neutrality, slams govt

Apr 22, 2015, at 05:59 pm

New Delhi, Apr 22 (IBNS):Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday raised the issue of net neutrality in the Lok Sabha and attacked the Centre over the matter as he said that it was trying to distribute the internet among big industrialists.

LS: Rahul Gandhi demands discussion on net neutrality,moves adjournment motion

Apr 22, 2015, at 05:12 pm

New Delhi, Apr 22 (IBNS): Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday gave a notice for the adjournment of the Question Hour in the Lok Sabha to debate on the issue of net neutrality.

Rahul Gandhi interacts with farmers

Apr 18, 2015, at 05:30 pm

New Delhi, Apr 18 (IBNS): Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi on Saturday met delegations of farmers from different states in New Delhi.

With Rahul's return Congress to undergo major changes: Digvijay Singh

Apr 17, 2015, at 10:36 pm

New Delhi, Apr 17 (IBNS) As Rahul Gandhi returned home from a 56-day sabbatical that spiced up political speculations, the Congress on Friday confirmed that changes in the party are in the offing indicating that the Sonia scion will assume a greater role in the organisation.

Rahul Gandhi returns to India after 57-day absence, BJP mocks him

Apr 16, 2015, at 08:10 pm

New Delhi, Apr 16 (IBNS) After remaining unseen for nearly 57 days, Congress vice-president and Gandhi dynasty political successor Rahul Gandhi returned to Delhi on Thursday amid reports that he was in a Southeast Asian country undergoing a vipassana meditation session even as the Opposition BJP dubbed his attitude to politics as one of performing an item number dance in Bollywood films.

Giriraj Singh apologises for comment on Sonia

Apr 01, 2015, at 10:03 pm

New Delhi, Apr 1(IBNS) Union minister Giriraj Singh, whose 'racist' comment on Sonia Gandhi's skin colour went viral evoking scathing criticism, apologised on Wednesday for his "off-the-record-remark."

Rahul exempted from appearing in court till May 8

Mar 30, 2015, at 10:01 pm

Bhiwandi, Maharashtra, Mar 30(IBNS) Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi has been exempted from personal appearance from a court till May 8 in the Bhiwandi defamation case "because he is on leave even from Parliament for personal reasons."

Posters put up in UP offering reward for finding 'missing' Rahul Gandhi

Mar 25, 2015, at 04:41 pm

Lucknow, Mar 25 (IBNS): Taking a dig at Rahul Gandhi's month long sabbatical, posters have been put up in the state of Uttar Pradesh declaring the Congress Vice President 'missing'.