Congress
Congress News
Day after disqualification, Rahul Gandhi insults journalist; asks him to wear a BJP badge
Rahul Gandhi was convicted by a Surat court on Thursday in a 2019 criminal defamation case. Later, after the Court’s ruling, he was disqualified from the Lok Sabha and lost his position as a Member of Parliament
Rhetoric over US debt limit boils over as Republicans, Democrats joust
Biden and leading Democrats in Congress have urged McCarthy to unveil Republicans' plans for cutting spending, saying that additional meetings before that happens would be fruitless
Rahul Gandhi is not alone. Before him, Lalu Prasad Yadav and others were disqualified
Rahul Gandhi has joined a small 'infamous' club of politicians who have been disqualified as MPs or MLAs after being convicted in a crime. Here's a look at the other prominent names
'Death Blow to Democracy': India sees angry protests after Rahul Gandhi disqualified from Lok Sabha
Rahul Gandhi, the Congress leader, has been disqualified from the Lower House of Parliament after he was convicted by a Surat court in a 2019 defamation case. The move has triggered anger among the Congress and other Opposition leaders
India's Rahul Gandhi disqualified as MP: What could be the Congress leader's next step
A day after being convicted in a 2019 criminal defamation case, Rahul Gandhi has now lost his Wayanad seat after being disqualified as an MP. The Congress leader needs a stay on his conviction if he wants to return as a lawmaker
Rahul Gandhi no more an MP
Rahul Gandhi is Congress MP from Wayanad, Kerala. He has been disqualified as a Member of Lok Sabha following his conviction in defamation case over his 'Modi surname' remark
US lawmakers grill TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew, call for ban
CEO Shou Zi Chew's testimony before Congress did little to assuage U.S. worries over TikTok's China-based parent company ByteDance and added fresh momentum to lawmakers' calls to ban the platform nationwide
Meet Purnesh Modi, the man whose defamation complaint led to Rahul Gandhi’s two-year sentence
Purnesh Modi is a BJP MLA and ex-Gujarat minister. The 57-year-old, who, joined the BJP in 1984, has held several positions within the party including its Surat city chief. Purnesh was in December 2022 among a slew of big names dropped from the Bhupendra Patel cabinet
Explained: The 2019 defamation case in which India's Rahul Gandhi has been sentenced to 2 years in prison
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has been sentenced to two years in prison by a Surat court in a 2019 criminal defamation case over his alleged remarks about the ‘Modi surname’. The Wayanad MP now faces the risk of disqualification from Parliament
Donald Trump 'endangered my family' on 6 January, says former Vice President Mike Pence
Pence's remarks were the sharpest condemnation yet from the once-loyal lieutenant who has often shied away from confronting his former boss
As Narendra Modi readies for 2024 Lok Sabha election, Opposition's disunity lays bare
Throughout 2019 to 2022, Mamata Banerjee and Pawar tried becoming UPA convenors but these moves were stonewalled by Sonia Gandhi who is UPA chairperson even if in purely figurative terms
How Rahul Gandhi defied decorum by taking potshots against Narendra Modi in Cambridge speech
The BJP’s reaction to Rahul was equally predictable, invoking patriotism and nationalism to insulate itself from criticism
Rahul Gandhi's Cambridge outburst and Nehru dynasty's pedigreed relationship with Britain
Rahul Gandhi genuinely aspires to become India’s Prime Minister no matter the method or the cost
Rahul Gandhi’s comments in London are not criticisms, but cynical rants of a bitter, frustrated, hopeless man
All that Rahul is doing with his tantrums and paroxysms of acidity abroad is driving the nail deeper into Congress’s chances of returning to power
India First | Rahul Gandhi’s frustrations at Cambridge and Narendra Modi’s triumph
Rahul Gandhi’s address at the Cambridge University reflected his desperation and frustrations at not being able to do much to oust the Modi government
Why Meghalaya, Nagaland, Tripura elections matter for national politics
The BJP won 14 of 25 Lok Sabha seats in the North East in 2019, emerging as the single largest party in the wider region
Meghalaya Assembly Election 2023: 'BJP trying to threaten voters', says Meghalaya Congress chief
Exuding its confidence to win the assembly elections which are slated to be held on 27 February, state congress chief Vincent H Pala further said the party is in a good position to fight in 36-37 out of 60 seats
Meghalaya Assembly Election 2023: BJP interested only in staying in power through politics of manoeuvring, says Pilot
The former Rajasthan Deputy Chief Minister said that the BJP's "double engine government" failed to deliver on their promises and price rise, and unemployment continue to be major issues in the state and the country
Right Word | BJP led by Modi has its own ‘narrative’, Opposition only has a ‘counter narrative’
Instead of targeting the government on policy issues, the Opposition leaders are only targeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi
Modi’s biggest asset is his legion of city-bred, party-circuit opponents
The attack on Modi ahead of 2024 so far has been just like 2014 and 2019: poorly thought-out, in a language that the masses don’t relate to, and reeking of disdain for Hindus and India