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Gujarat election 2017: As the abuse-fest gets into top gear, there’s one unanswered question: What’s in it for the voter?
Bikram Vohra • 8 years agoCome 9 December, Gujarat will show the rest of the country if the slanging match between the Congress wearing the colours of Rahul Gandhi and the BJP in the right corner wearing the colours of Prime Minister Narendra Modi has had any effect on the voters.
Twitter suspends 45 accounts suspected of spreading propoganda on Brexit, Donald Trump
Ians • 8 years agoPolitical events like the Brexit Referendum and the US Presidential Election have observed the use of social bots in spreading fake news and misinformation.
CWC green-lights Rahul Gandhi's march to party presidency: Media believes he must send out positive message, take on BJP
Fp Staff • 8 years agoThe Congress Working Committee (CWC) cleared the stage for Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi to take over the reins of India's 'grand old party'.
Rahul Gandhi invites NRIs to work with Congress raising concerns over deterring tolerance in India
• 8 years agoRahul Gandhi invites NRIs to work with Congress raising concerns over deterring tolerance in India
Rahul Gandhi sounds poll bugle in Gujarat: State Congress targets BJP through ground game and social media
Fppolitics • 8 years agoAfter Ahmed Patel's election to the Rajya Sabha from Gujarat in August, the Congress now plans to mount an offensive for the Assembly elections slated for the end of this year
Venkaiah Naidu takes a dig at Congress again, says 'dynasty is nasty' in democracy
• 8 years agoVice-president M Venkaiah Naidu hit out at dynastic politics, saying dynasty in democracy is "nasty", days after Rahul Gandhi talked about the phenomenon being present in the Indian system
BJP making tactical mistake by going for full blast retaliation; may inadvertently aid Rahul Gandhi's and Congress' rise
Bikram Vohra • 8 years agoRahul Gandhi has absorbed the art of being wily; he has survived three years of hostile intent and ridicule. From bumbling along and making bloomers, he has started hitting back
Rahul Gandhi UC Berkeley speech sparked 'heartburn' in BJP, says Milind Deora
Nikhila Natrajan • 8 years agoCongress leader Milind Deora, who is accompanying Rahul Gandhi on his two week US tour across the West and East coasts says the BJP criticism of Rahul Gandhi’s speech at UC Berkeley is born of the “heartburn” the implicit context of progressive and liberal values has sparked in India’s ruling party.
Arun Jaitley criticises Rahul Gandhi, calls his remarks on dynasty politics as national disgrace
Ians • 8 years agoLaunching a scathing attack on Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi, Union finance minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday termed the Congress scions latest observation on dynasty politics in India a "national disgrace"
DUSU election results 2017: Rahul Gandhi's Berkeley speech inspired Delhi youth, claims Congress
• 8 years agoRahul Gandhi's speech at the University of California, Berkeley, won the hearts of the student community, leading to the victory of NSUI candidates in DUSU, said Delhi Congress chief Ajay Maken