Page 56 - Rahul Gandhi

Rahul demands cash support to poor, tax breaks during coronavirus lockdown

The Congress leader also demanded creation of massive emergency field hospitals, particularly in urban areas

Shortage of protective gear 'completely avoidable', we had time: Rahul

Earlier today Rahul Gandhi wrote, "We should have taken this threat much more seriously and have been much better prepared."

BJP is back in Madhya Pradesh, but the road ahead is long and tough

The departure of Jyotiraditya Scindia, who crossed over to the BJP, was a work in progress since December 2018, when the Congress chose Nath chief minister after its election victory

Jyotiraditya Scindia to Praful Patel, Rahul Gandhi is accessible to none

Himanta Biswa Sarma claimed he kept trying for a meeting with Gandhi and when he got it, Gandhi was more interested in playing with his pet than talking politics with Sarma

Insulting, says Rahul on Oppn not being allowed to ask questions in LS

The Congress MP from Kerala's Wayanad said that he understands that the Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla does not want him to speak in the House

Speaker did not allow supplementary questioning, Right taken away: Rahul

Gandhi was asking the government to name wilful bank loan defaulters, but was not allowed another supplementary question amid uproar in the lower house.

Instead of heeding my advice, our 'genius' hiked excise duty on fuel: Rahul

Taking a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday said he had asked the PM to to pass on the benefit of the global oil price crash to Indian consumers, but instead "our genius" hiked excise duty on fuel. His jibe at the prime minister came a day after the government hiked excise duty on petrol and diesel by a steep Rs 3 per litre each to garner about Rs 39,000 crore additional revenue. "Just 3 days ago I had requested @PMOIndia to pass on the benefit of the global oil price crash to Indian consumers, by slashing the prices of petrol & diesel in India. Instead of heeding this advice, our genius has gone and hiked #exciseduty on fuel!" Gandhi tweeted. He also tagged a video of a press conference in which Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman purportedly avoids answering a question on why government has not passed on the benefits of the global oil crash to the people. The former Congress president on Wednesday had accused Prime Minister Modi of being .

Shekhar Gupta: Socialism of the elites

Scindia's 'non-AC' Range Rover shows how a unique brand of hypocritical - and self-destructive - socio-populism is our national ideology. Reason why Hindu Rate of Growth is India's destiny

Modi govt in a 'stupor': Rahul slams Centre's response to coronavirus

He described the contagious disease as a 'huge problem' and said ignoring it was a 'non-solution'

PM 'sleeping at the wheel': Rahul on govt handling of economy, Coronavirus

"We can see what is happening to stock market. The economy has been destroyed by the Modi government," Gandhi told reporters outside Parliament.

Letter to BS: For Congress party's survival, Gandhi family needs to give up

The servility of the party seniors to one family is pathetic

Scindia forgot his ideology, will not get respect in BJP: Rahul Gandhi

Gandhi said there is a difference between what Scindia is saying and what is in his heart

Grand old implosion

Scindia's departure highlights Congress' fatal flaw

Scindia joins BJP as MP govt totters, says Congress living in denial

Gets Rajya Sabha candidate ticket from Madhya Pradesh

Congress standing in the way of defeating BJP

The real question is not whether Jyotiraditya Scindia betrayed Congress or whether the Nehru-Gandhi party failed him. The crisis is much deeper

Rahul accuses PM Modi of destabilising elected Congress govt in MP

Gandhi also said the PM may have 'missed' noticing the 35 per cent crash in global oil prices and asked him to pass on the benefit to Indians by slashing petrol prices

Time has come for Rahul to take responsibility, should lead Cong: Anwar

Meanwhile, Jyotiraditya Scindia, who resigned from the Congress earlier today, is likely to join the BJP on Wednesday

Madhya Pradesh govt on the edge as Jyotiraditya Scindia quits Congress

There is speculation that he could join the BJP, get elected to the Rajya Sabha from Madhya Pradesh, and join the Union cabinet

MP political crisis LIVE: Nath says will prove majority as Scindia quits

After remaining 'incommunicado' for hours, Jyotiraditya Scindia finally resigned from the Congress party. Read live updates on Madhya Pradesh political crisis

Jyotiraditya Scindia quits Cong for 'fresh start', BJP says 'homecoming'

Scindia believes in the Congress he did not find the royal road to a position he deserves. So, "it is now time for me to move on", he wrote in his resignation letter to Congress president Sonia Gandhi