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If Cong led by Rahul comes to power, it would cancel NEET: Puducherry CM

Puducherry Chief Minister V Narayanasamy said that if Congress regime led by Rahul Gandhi comes to power in the Centre then the party would cancel NEET

If Cong led by Rahul comes to power, it would cancel NEET: Puducherry CM
Updated On : 14 Sep 2020 | 6:59 AM IST

Monsoon wind blowing for govt, with many Opposition top guns missing

Congress' reduced strength in Upper House and absence of key critics should help Treasury bench push through contentious Bills

Monsoon wind blowing for govt, with many Opposition top guns missing
Updated On : 13 Sep 2020 | 10:30 AM IST

Process to elect next party president set in motion: Congress

The Congress on Saturday said that Sonia Gandhi has made organisational changes after authorisation from the party's working committee and has set in motion the process of election of the next party president by constituting an election authority. Asked about the organisational changes made by Gandhi and the subsequent reported statements by some leaders who had written to her over party reforms, Congress' chief spokesperson Randeep Surjewala said he had not seen a single statement by any Congress leader on the issue and cannot comment on that. On whether the organisational changes had Rahul Gandhi's imprint, he said Rahul Gandhi was unanimously elected in an AICC session, but post the 2019 verdict he chose to take moral responsibility and resigned. "Crores and crores of Congress workers and unanimously all leaders including the ones that you mentioned in the meeting of the CWC expressed complete confidence in the leadership of Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi and in fact some of them

Process to elect next party president set in motion: Congress
Updated On : 12 Sep 2020 | 11:07 PM IST

Over 1.5 mn to appear for NEET tomorrow amid strict Covid-19 precautions

A total of 1.59 million candidates have registered for the exam

Over 1.5 mn to appear for NEET tomorrow amid strict Covid-19 precautions
Updated On : 12 Sep 2020 | 5:59 PM IST

Rahul using politics by showcasing certain lockdown-affected people: BJP

BJP leader Lanka Dinakar slammed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi saying that he is using "cheap" tactics and politics by showcasing a certain section of people affected due to COVID-19 lockdown.

Rahul using politics by showcasing certain lockdown-affected people: BJP
Updated On : 12 Sep 2020 | 8:40 AM IST

Lockdown not an attack on coronavirus, but on poor: Rahul Gandhi

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said the lockdown was not an attack on coronavirus but on the poor and proved to be a "death sentence" for the unorganised sector as it "finished" small businesses

Lockdown not an attack on coronavirus, but on poor: Rahul Gandhi
Updated On : 09 Sep 2020 | 5:25 PM IST

Sudden lockdown was a death sentence for unorganised class: Rahul Gandhi

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday said that the sudden lockdown that was induced in the wake of coronavirus crisis has proved to be a death sentence for the unorganised class

Sudden lockdown was a death sentence for unorganised class: Rahul Gandhi
Updated On : 09 Sep 2020 | 12:12 PM IST

Reason for historic decline in GDP is Govt's Gabbar Singh Tax: Rahul Gandhi

Congress leader alleged that the result of NDA's GST is that for the first time, the Central government is unable to give money to States collected through tax

Reason for historic decline in GDP is Govt's Gabbar Singh Tax: Rahul Gandhi
Updated On : 06 Sep 2020 | 12:54 PM IST

Modi dispensation's thinking -- minimum govt, maximum privatisation: Rahul

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday hit out at the Centre over the issue of recruitment to government posts, alleging that the Modi dispensation's thinking is "minimum government, maximum privatisation". With his tweet attacking the government, Gandhi tagged a media report which said there would be a freeze on creation of new posts except with the approval of the expenditure department. "Modi government's thinking -- 'Minimum Govt Maximum Privatisation'," Gandhi said in a tweet. The COVID-19 pandemic is just an excuse and the intention is to make government offices "free" of permanent staff, he alleged. "(Intention is to) Rob the future of the youth and promote (his) friends," Gandhi said in a tweet in Hindi targeting the prime minister, and urged people to speak up.

Modi dispensation's thinking -- minimum govt, maximum privatisation: Rahul
Updated On : 05 Sep 2020 | 3:15 PM IST

KC Venugopal: What makes the leader from Kerala important in the Congress

Valued by both Rahul and Sonia Gandhi, his sights are set on the chief minister's job in Kerala and he may make it there eventually

KC Venugopal: What makes the leader from Kerala important in the Congress
Updated On : 05 Sep 2020 | 7:04 AM IST

Find solutions to problems being faced by youth: Rahul Gandhi to govt

The Congress on Friday hit out at the government over the alleged rise in unemployment and poverty, as it demanded that solutions must be provided for the problems being faced by the youth

Find solutions to problems being faced by youth: Rahul Gandhi to govt
Updated On : 04 Sep 2020 | 1:09 PM IST

India reeling under 'Modi-made disasters': Rahul on economic slowdown

Chief Economic Adviser K V Subramanian has said the economy was "experiencing a V-shaped recovery" after the lockdown was eased

India reeling under 'Modi-made disasters': Rahul on economic slowdown
Updated On : 02 Sep 2020 | 7:49 PM IST

India reeling under 'Modi-made disasters', says Rahul Gandhi

Rahul Gandhi hit out at Narendra Modi over the state of the economy, rise in Covid-19 cases and "external aggression" at borders, alleging that India is reeling under "Modi-made disasters".

India reeling under 'Modi-made disasters', says Rahul Gandhi
Updated On : 02 Sep 2020 | 10:47 AM IST

No one can be allowed to interfere: Rahul on allegations against Facebook

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday claimed that international media has "exposed" Facebook and WhatsApp's "brazen assault" on India's democracy and social harmony

No one can be allowed to interfere: Rahul on allegations against Facebook
Updated On : 01 Sep 2020 | 6:29 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi demands probe into operations of Facebook, WhatsApp in India

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has called for an investigation into the operations of social media giants, Facebook and WhatsApp, in India and asserted that no one can be allowed to interfere in our nation's affairs.He claimed that international media have fully exposed Facebook's and WhatsApp's brazen assault on India's democracy and social harmony."International media have fully exposed Facebook's & WhatsApp's brazen assault on India's democracy & social harmony. No one, let alone a foreign company, can be allowed to interfere in our nation's affairs. They must be investigated immediately & when found guilty, punished," he tweeted while citing a media report.Earlier, the Congress leader had alleged that the BJP has a hold over WhatsApp and said the platform now needs the approval of the Central government to launch its payment services in India."America's Time magazine exposes WhatsApp-BJP nexus: Used by 40 Cr Indians, WhatsApp also wants to be used for making ...

Rahul Gandhi demands probe into operations of Facebook, WhatsApp in India
Updated On : 01 Sep 2020 | 10:13 AM IST

Rahul Gandhi, Congress pay rich tributes to ex-President Pranab Mukherjee

Pranab Mukherjee passed away on Monday; his former party colleagues along with former Congress chief Rahul Gandhi paid rich tributes to the 84-year-old leader

Rahul Gandhi, Congress pay rich tributes to ex-President Pranab Mukherjee
Updated On : 31 Aug 2020 | 7:35 PM IST

'Group of 23' don't want Rahul Gandhi to emerge stronger, says Cong leader

The group of 23 senior Congress leaders who wrote a letter to Sonia Gandhi on leadership issues,do not want Rahul Gandhi to emerge strong, senior Telangana Congress leader M Shashidhar Reddy said

'Group of 23' don't want Rahul Gandhi to emerge stronger, says Cong leader
Updated On : 31 Aug 2020 | 4:16 PM IST

BJP govt attacked unorganized economy with note ban, GST, lockdown: Rahul

Rahul Gandhi launched a scathing attack on the BJP govt and said the central government has attacked the country's unorganized economy in the last six years attempting to turn people into slaves

BJP govt attacked unorganized economy with note ban, GST, lockdown: Rahul
Updated On : 31 Aug 2020 | 11:50 AM IST

Not one concern raised in our letter addressed in CWC meeting: Kapil Sibal

The signatories of the letter have been at loggerheads and termed dissenters within the party by Gandhi family loyalists

Not one concern raised in our letter addressed in CWC meeting: Kapil Sibal
Updated On : 30 Aug 2020 | 1:56 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi trying to discourage people amid Covid-19: Giriraj Singh

Union Minister Giriraj Singh said that Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is trying to discourage people during coronavirus pandemic and it is not in the national interest

Rahul Gandhi trying to discourage people amid Covid-19: Giriraj Singh
Updated On : 28 Aug 2020 | 2:03 PM IST