Rahul Gandhi should have informed people of Wayanad: Annie Raja

Thiruvananthapuram, May 3 (IANS) With Rahul Gandhi deciding to contest from the Raebareli Lok Sabha constituency also, his rival in the Wayanad Lok Sabha constituency, Annie Raja of the CPI, slammed him on Thursday, saying he should have revealed this earlier. Wayanad went to the polls on April 26 in the second phase of the […]
People of Raebareli will end Rahul Gandhi’s political career: BJP

New Delhi, May 3 (IANS) Hours after the Congress announced that party’s former president Rahul Gandhi will contest the Lok Sabha polls from Raebareli, the BJP on Friday said that the “people of Raebareli will end his political career”. Slamming the Congress leader, BJP National Secretary Manjinder Singh Sirsa said, “After accepting defeat in Amethi, […]
Party to decide which seat to retain at appropriate time: KC Venugopal on Rahul Gandhi’s Raebareli contest

Thiruvananthapuram, May 3 (IANS) After Rahul Gandhi decided to contest the Raebareli Lok Sabha seat in Uttar Pradesh besides seeking re-election from Wayanad in Kerala, Congress general secretary (organisation) K.C. Venugopal on Friday said the party will decide at the appropriate time which seat to retain. Wayanad went to polls on April 26 in the […]
Will bring back politics of ‘sewa’ in Amethi: Priyanka

Raebareli (UP), May 3 (IANS) Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra said on Friday that the grand old party would bring back the politics of “sewa” to Amethi, where the party has fielded Kishori Lal Sharma. Priyanka, who joined in the roadshow for Sharma for his nomination filing, acknowledged greetings from people and said that she […]
BJP must apologise to nation for supporting ‘mass rapist’ Prajwal Revanna: Rahul Gandhi

Shivamogga (Karnataka), May 3 (IANS) Senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said on Thursday that the BJP must apologise to the people of the country, particularly the women, for seeking votes for a ‘mass rapist’ like Prajwal Revanna, the grandson of former Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda. On Tuesday, the JD-S suspended Prajwal Revanna, the sitting […]
Bhupinder Hooda promises IMT in Ambala to promote industry

Ambala (Haryana), May 3 (IANS) Two-time Haryana chief minister and Leader of Opposition Bhupinder Singh Hooda on Thursday promised to set up an Institute of Management Technology (IMT) in Ambala to promote industry and employment if the Congress government is formed. Hooda was here along with state Congress President Chaudhary Udaibhan to accompany party candidate […]
Battle for supremacy over Vokkaliga vote takes ugly turn in Karnataka amid ‘sex scandal’

Bengaluru, May 3 (IANS) The battle to emerge as the face of the Vokkaliga community has taken an ugly turn in Karnataka with surfacing of the sex scandal allegedly involving sitting MP and JD-S candidate from Hassan seat, Prajwal Revanna, who is also the grandson of former Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda. The confrontation between […]
Voting for Ajmal, Hussain is like ‘expecting milk from male cow’: Assam CM

Guwahati, May 3 (IANS) During campaigning in Dhubri, a Muslim-majority Lok Sabha constituency in Assam, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday came down heavily on sitting All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) MP Badruddin Ajmal and Congress nominee Rakibul Hussain. Voting for Ajmal and Hussain will be like “expecting milk from a male cow”, […]
Raebareli’s tryst with another Gandhi, will Rahul do it this time?

Raebareli, May 3 (IANS) If there is one Lok Sabha seat in the country that can claim to have the longest association with the Gandhi family, it is the Rae Bareli seat in Uttar Pradesh. Rahul Gandhi’s decision to contest from the Raebareli Lok Sabha seat shows that the family still cherishes its ties with […]
Russia responsible for cyber attack on governing party: Germany

Adelaide, Australia, May 3 (IANS/DPA) German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock on Friday said Berlin blames a unit of the Russian military intelligence service GRU for a 2023 cyber attack on the centre-left Social Democrats (SPD). “Russian state hackers attacked Germany in cyberspace,” Baerbock said in Adelaide during a visit to Australia, adding there would be […]