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Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi dragged into police van while protesting

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi dragged into police van while protesting

Congress leaders including Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi and Shashi Tharoor were detained on Friday as they marched towards Rashtrapati Bhavan to protest against inflation, rate hike, GST and unemployment issues. Congress is holding massive protests even when the Delhi Police is there Denied permission for this. Paramilitary forces and Delhi Police blocked Vijay Chowk Avenue and the way from Parliament to Rashtrapati Bhavan with the help of barricades. Women paramilitary personnel lined up on the other side of the barricade to prevent Congress MPs from protesting. They plan to surround the Prime Minister's house. Meanwhile, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, addressing…
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Har Ghar Tiranga campaign being run by those who didn’t hoist flag for 52 years: Rahul Gandhi

Har Ghar Tiranga campaign being run by those who didn’t hoist flag for 52 years: Rahul Gandhi

In a fresh push for the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) Har Ghar Triranga campaign, senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, referring to the RSS, said the record shows that those running the Har Ghar Triranga campaign are from an organization (RSS) that has carried the tricolor for 52 years. Did not lift. Rahul was staying in Karnataka's Hubli district on Wednesday. In the pix he posted about her visit to the Karnataka Khadi village industry, he is seen wearing the national flag and ironing. “Today it was a great pleasure to meet all the employees who weave our tricolor at Karnataka…
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Rahul Gandhi leaves ED office after over 11 hours of questioning, asked to reappear on Wednesday

Rahul Gandhi leaves ED office after over 11 hours of questioning, asked to reappear on Wednesday

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi left the Enforcement Directorate (ED) office after over 11 hours of questioning on the 2nd day of his appearance in the National Herald money-laundering case. The Enforcement Directorate on Wednesday summoned the Congress chief for questioning for the third consecutive day, trade news agency PTI reported. Rahul Gandhi was interrogated using the employer at the ED headquarters on APJ Abdul Kalam Road in central Delhi these days and the session is expected to end soon. Gandhi (51) arrived at the ED headquarters around 11:05 am, accompanied by his sister and Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra,…
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Rahul Gandhi summoned by ED in National Herald case

Rahul Gandhi summoned by ED in National Herald case

The Enforcement Directorate on Wednesday summoned interim Congress president Sonia Gandhi and her parliamentarian son Rahul Gandhi in connection with the alleged National Herald cash laundering case. While Sonia has been requested to be a part of the investigation on June 8, Rahul was about to be called on June 2. However, Rahul Gandhi has sought a date after June 5 on the grounds that he is now not in the Country at present, party sources said. Rahul Gandhi, in one of his speeches in 2014, blamed the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) for the loss of life of Mahatma Gandhi,…
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India wants economic prosperity, not ‘racial purity’: Rahul Gandhi’s dig at PM Modi govt

Top Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday slammed the said attempt to conduct a study on ethnic purity, declaring that what the country wants is job security and economic prosperity and no more 'ethnic purity'. Rahul was reacting to a news document which claimed that the Ministry of Culture was "in the process of acquiring an array of DNA profiling kits and related modern-day machines to establish genetic history and indicate the purity of races in India"."Last time a country had a subculture ministry studying 'Ethnic Purity', it didn't stop well. India needs job security and economic prosperity, not PM,…
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‘Meta-worse for democracy,’ says Rahul Gandhi in attack on Facebook

‘Meta-worse for democracy,’ says Rahul Gandhi in attack on Facebook

Former Congress President Rahul Gandhi attacked Facebook on Wednesday and said that it was worse for democracy. He shared a compilation of news reports on Twitter, accusing Facebook of helping the BJP reach out to voters during the elections. Rahul Gandhi also shared a report of Al Jazeera and The Reporters' Collective which claimed that Facebook had offered BJP cheaper deals for election advertisements as compared to the other political parties. Congress President Sonia Gandhi said in Lok Sabha, "I urge the government to put an end to the systematic interference and influence of Facebook and other social media giants…
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Ukraine emergency: Congress’ Rahul Gandhi hits out at Modi govt over series of ‘key missteps’

Ukraine emergency: Congress’ Rahul Gandhi hits out at Modi govt over series of ‘key missteps’

Congress chief Rahul Gandhi on Friday launched a veiled attack at Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led BJP government at the Centre as Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan visits Russia amid the ongoing Ukraine crisis. Taking to Twitter, the former Congress chief shared a number of information headlines suggesting of China and Pakistan coming collectively and Beijing assisting Islamabad to ally with Moscow. "This government’s strategic mistakes will show to be very costly (sic), he tweeted. Rahul Gandhi, who is fiercely vital of the Modi government's foreign policy, had beforehand this month accused the Centre of "bringing China and Pakistan" together. Speaking…
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Rahul Gandhi To Visit Chhattisgarh Today, Lay Foundation Stone Of Amar Jawan Jyoti In Raipur

Rahul Gandhi To Visit Chhattisgarh Today, Lay Foundation Stone Of Amar Jawan Jyoti In Raipur

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will be visiting Chhattisgarh's Raipur today itself to lay the foundation stone of 'Amar Jawan Jyoti' and inaugurate Rajiv Gandhi Gramin Bhumiheen Krishi Mazduur Yojana. Amar Jawan Jyoti will be constructed on the premises of the 4th Battalion, Chhattisgarh Armed Forces Mana, Raipur. The flame of Chhattisgarh Amar Jawan Jyoti will continue to be lit in honour of the martyrs. Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel said, "We will honour the martyrdom of the sons of Chhattisgarh who sacrificed their lives for the country by joining uniformed services, as well as the Bravehearts of the country who sacrificed…
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