Rahul Gandhi

Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Friday claimed that 39 lakh voters were added in Maharashtra in just five months after the Lok Sabha polls. Addressing a joint press conference with NCP-SP MP Supriya Sule and Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut in Delhi, Gandhi claimed that there are more voters in Maharashtra than total adult population of state.

Explore the diverse reactions to Union Budget 2025 as political leaders weigh in on Nirmala Sitharaman's fiscal plans. From Rahul Gandhi's critique on billionaire benefits to BJP's Sudhanshu Trivedi praising tax reliefs, delve into the spectrum of opinions shaping India's economic discourse.

Opposition leaders slammed Budget 2025, calling it inadequate for the common man. TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee criticised the budget for favouring Bihar ahead of elections. AAP MP Sanjay Singh questioned the lack of tax relief for small traders, while Arvind Kejriwal argued that recovering waived industrial loans could halve GST and income tax rates, benefiting the middle class. Congress leader Rahul Gandhi attacked the government’s approach, calling the budget a mere “band-aid for bullet wounds” in a post on X.

The Lucknow bench of Allahabad High Court has given the central government until March 24 to respond to allegations of Rahul Gandhi’s concealed British citizenship. A BJP worker's PIL demands a CBI probe and questions Gandhi’s eligibility to contest in India. Get the latest updates

BJP MP Pratap Chandra Sarangi alleged that Congress leader Rahul Gandhi pushed him during protests outside Parliament, leading to a head injury. Sarangi claimed that while standing on the stairs, another MP was pushed by Gandhi and fell on him, causing him to fall as well. Sarangi was taken to the hospital after sustaining the injury. In response, Rahul Gandhi denied the allegations, stating that BJP MPs were trying to block his entry into Parliament. He claimed the altercation occurred as BJP MPs pushed and threatened him while he was attempting to enter. Gandhi downplayed the incident, saying they were not affected by the jostling and emphasized that Congress had the right to enter the Parliament. He also highlighted a broader issue, accusing the BJP of undermining the Constitution and disrespecting the memory of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar. The incident sparked fresh controversy amid ongoing protests between BJP and INDIA bloc MPs.

In the ongoing defamation case against Rahul Gandhi, Vinayak Savarkar’s grand-nephew, Satyaki Savarkar, emphasized the seriousness of the allegations, while Gandhi’s lawyer sought exemption from today’s court appearance. The court has granted a temporary exemption but warned of strict action if he misses the next hearing on January 10th. Watch here for more details

From PM Modi to Rahul Gandhi, external affairs minister S Jaishankar's adjectives during a rapid-fire session in New Delhi have gone viral. When asked for an adjective to describe Modi, Jaishankar said “leader” and for Rahul Gandhi, he said, “I think that’s where you want me to pass." On being asked to choose between having dinner with North Korea’s Kim Jong Un and George Soros, Jaishankar said, “This is Navratri, I’m fasting…”

Here are the top headlines of the day, One nation, One election gets Union Cabinet nod; Bill likely to be tabled in winter session, J&K assembly elections phase 1 voting began today, Voter turnout stands at 58.19% till 5 pm, India serves formal notice on Pakistan to review and modify Indus Waters Treaty, Kolkata victim's father accuses Mamata Banerjee of inaction, says 'Daughter would have been alive Congress holds protests against Ravneet Bittu's 'terrorist' jab at Rahul Gandhi

BJP leaders have condemned Rahul Gandhi, Congress leader and Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition, for his recent meeting with US Congresswoman Ilhan Omar. Amit Malviya, head of BJP's IT Cell, accused the Congress of actions detrimental to India's interests. Stay updated on this developing political controversy.

Senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi engages with the media at the National Press Club in Washington DC. Watch his comments on current issues and his views on international relations. Stay tuned for insights from this high-profile interaction.

Union Minister Kiren Rijiju criticizes Rahul Gandhi’s recent remarks in the US, accusing him of showing immaturity and consistently speaking against India and its institutions. Rijiju also condemns Gandhi’s attacks on BJP, RSS, and other nationalist groups.

Here are the top headlines of the day GST Council ‘aligned’ on the need to cut insurance premiums, specific proposal referred to GoM, Bajaj Housing Finance IPO fully subscribed in just 4 hours after opening, EVs will cost the same as petrol and diesel vehicles in 2 years, says Nitin Gadkari, Nifty snaps 3-day fall; 25,000-25,100 major hurdles, GMR Airports to acquire 10% in DIAL for $126 million

Lok Sabha LoP and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi in Texas: "The West has an employment problem. India has an employment problem... But many countries in the world don't have an employment problem. China certainly doesn't have an employment problem. Vietnam doesn't have an employment problem. So there are places on the planet that are not struggling with unemployment. watch out for more.

Here are the top headlines: Rahul Gandhi says INDIA bloc will ensure restoration of Statehood to J&K Centre, Tripura govt sign peace pact with two rebel groups, Akhilesh Yadav's 'bulldozer in Gorakhpur' jab gets Yogi Adityanath's sharp reply Shivaji statue wouldn’t have collapsed if stainless steel had been used says Union minister Nitin Gadkari, Centre pushes states, UTs for urgent hospital security measures, seeks report by Sept 10

Political Roundup : Kiren Rijiju Responds to Congress' Hindenburg Allegations: Accuses Congress of Betraying India. Congress announces nationwide protest on Aug 22 seeking SEBI chief resignation, JPC probe. Calcutta HC orders transfer of probe into murder of woman doctor to CBI. Watch here for more details

Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi has urged netizens to show respect and civility towards Smriti Irani following her defeat in the Lok Sabha elections. He said that using derogatory language reflects weakness, not strength, in a social media post addressing recent political discourse.

Farmers, under the aegis of Bhartiya Kisan Union, protesting in Lucknow, met Lok Sabha LoP and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on July 09. Harinaam Singh Verma, state president, BKU said, “I was heading to Lucknow over the issues of consolidation of land when Rahul Gandhi's convoy passed through here. He stopped upon seeing us. He inquired about our well-being. We told him that forceful consolidation of land is being done in Sherpur Lawal village...

Following her meeting with LoP of Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on July 09, Manju Singh, mother of late Captain Anshuman Singh who lost his life after a fire accident at Siachen in 2023 informed that it was a positive meeting and they talked about the Agniveer Scheme and the Indian Army.

Here are the top developments Prime Minister Narendra Modi landed in Moscow, to hold the 22nd India-Russia Annual Summit with President Putin in Moscow, Rahul Gandhi visits relief camps in Manipur’s Jibram, meets displaced people, Hemant Soren’s JMM govt wins trust vote in Jharkhand Assembly, Sanctity of NEET-PG exam was compromised, observes CJI, CM Shinde Reviews Situation As Heavy Rainfall Disrupts Normal Life in Mumbai