Rahul Gandhi: News
Rahul Gandhi is an Indian politician born on June 19, 1970, in New Delhi. He is the son of Sonia Gandhi and Rajiv Gandhi. He is a former member of the Indian Parliament, who represented the constituencies of Amethi, Uttar Pradesh and Wayanad, Kerala in the Lok Sabha. He is a member of the Indian National Congress and was the party president from December 2017 to July 2019. https://twitter.com/RahulGandhi
08 Apr 2025
BengaluruKarnataka minister apologizes for 'molestation happens in big cities' remark
Karnataka's Home Minister G Parameshwara has apologized for his controversial comments on a recent molestation incident in Bengaluru.
07 Apr 2025
Bihar'Palayan Roko, Naukri Do': Rahul Gandhi launches 'White T-shirt Movement'
Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi joined a padyatra led by Kanhaiya Kumar, the National Students Union of India (NSUI) in-charge in Bihar, on Monday.
06 Apr 2025
KeralaRajeev Chandrasekhar criticizes Rahul Gandhi's remarks on Waqf Amendment Act
BJP's Kerala chief and former Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar has lashed out at Congress MP Rahul Gandhi for his comments on the Waqf (Amendment) Act.
04 Apr 2025
Droupadi MurmuCentre rejects Tamil Nadu's plea to exclude state from NEET
President Droupadi Murmu has rejected a bill by Tamil Nadu, which sought an exemption from the National Entrance and Eligibility Test (NEET) for admission to medical courses and instead allow it to use Class XII marks.
02 Apr 2025
Chandrababu NaiduWaqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024: Who supports and who opposes it?
The Lok Sabha is all set for a heated battle as the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, is scheduled for discussion on Wednesday.
29 Mar 2025
Sonia GandhiTelangana to provide free rice to 84% of its population
The Telangana government has announced a new scheme of free fine rice distribution, starting from Ugadi, the state's New Year. The program will cover 84% of the state's population.
26 Mar 2025
Narendra Modi'Lok Sabha speaker ran away, stopped me from speaking': Rahul
In a latest media interaction, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has accused Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla of not allowing him to speak in the Parliament.
26 Mar 2025
AyodhyaAre Muslims safe in UP? Yogi responds with strong statement
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has asserted that all religions are safe in the state.
24 Mar 2025
Ministry Of Home AffairsCentre given 4 weeks to decide on Rahul Gandhi's citizenship
The Allahabad High Court has given the Indian government four weeks to decide on Congress MP Rahul Gandhi's citizenship status.
22 Mar 2025
Amit Shah'We Shoot Terrorists Right Between The Eyes': Amit Shah
Union Home Minister Amit Shah made a strong statement in the Rajya Sabha on counter-terrorism operations and developments in Jammu and Kashmir.
19 Mar 2025
Lok SabhaWhy Rahul Gandhi was denied permission to speak after Modi
The Lok Sabha witnessed chaos on Tuesday, when Rahul Gandhi, the Leader of Opposition (LoP), wasn't allowed to speak after PM Narendra Modi's address on the Maha Kumbh.
16 Mar 2025
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'Who said reservation is only for Muslims?': DK Shivakumar
The Karnataka government's decision to reserve 4% of government contracts for minorities under its new policy has triggered a political storm.
15 Mar 2025
KarnatakaKarnataka 4% Muslim quota in tenders: Tejasvi Surya blasts government
BJP MP Tejasvi Surya has strongly criticized the Congress-led Karnataka government's move to reserve 4% of government tenders for Muslim contractors.
08 Mar 2025
PoliticsRahul Gandhi accuses Gujarat Congress leaders of working for BJP
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has made a major allegation—some party members are working secretly for the BJP.
08 Mar 2025
Amit ShahPresident Murmu, PM Modi, Rahul Gandhi wish on Women's Day
President Droupadi Murmu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, and Union Home Minister Amit Shah greeted the nation on International Women's Day.
06 Mar 2025
LondonCourt fines Rahul ₹200 for non-appearance in Savarkar defamation case
A Lucknow court has slapped a fine of ₹200 on Congress MP and Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, for skipping a defamation case.
04 Mar 2025
Kangana RanautCongress leader's old post on Virat resurfaces amid Rohit row
Congress spokesperson Shama Mohamed has been criticized for her remarks on Indian cricket team captain Rohit Sharma's fitness.
03 Mar 2025
Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI)Who's Shama Mohamed, Congress spokesperson who called Rohit Sharma 'fat?'
Dr. Shama Mohamed, a national spokesperson for the Indian National Congress (INC), has been at the receiving end of a massive backlash after her controversial comments on India's ODI and Test captain Rohit Sharma.
03 Mar 2025
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)Congress distances itself from leader's 'fat' remarks on Rohit Sharma
The Indian National Congress (INC) has distanced itself from the controversy over comments made by its spokesperson, Shama Mohamed, on Team India cricket captain Rohit Sharma.
03 Mar 2025
Australia'Most unimpressive captaincy': Congress leader fat-shames Rohit Sharma; BJP responds
Congress spokesperson Shama Mohamed has sparked a controversy with her comments on Indian cricket captain Rohit Sharma.
03 Mar 2025
PoliticsPolice arrest man after Congress worker's body found in suitcase
A man has been arrested in connection with the murder of Himani Narwal, a Congress party worker from Haryana.
02 Mar 2025
Bhupinder Singh HoodaHaryana: Female Congress party worker's body found in suitcase
A political controversy has erupted after a woman's body was found stuffed in a suitcase near the Sampla bus stand in Rohtak, Haryana.
28 Feb 2025
Preity ZintaNo, Preity Zinta isn't joining politics
Actor Preity Zinta recently conducted an Ask Me Anything (AMA) session on X (formerly Twitter), where she spoke about everything from politics and her Indian Premier League team Punjab Kings to upcoming projects.
25 Feb 2025
Donald TrumpAmid Congress rift talk, Tharoor posts pic with BJP leader
Congress Member of Parliament Shashi Tharoor has posted a photograph on X with Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal and British Secretary of State for Trade Jonathan Reynolds.
23 Feb 2025
Kerala'Where ignorance is...': Tharoor's cryptic post amid reports of rift
Amid reports of a rift with his party, senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor shared a cryptic post on X, formerly Twitter.
21 Feb 2025
Andhra PradeshWho's Veena Reddy—ex-USAID India chief linked to $21M funding controversy
A political storm has erupted in India after United States President Donald Trump alleged a $21 million allocation by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) for voter turnout in India.
21 Feb 2025
Sonia GandhiSonia Gandhi discharged from hospital
Congress leader Sonia Gandhi was discharged from New Delhi's Sir Ganga Ram Hospital on Friday.
21 Feb 2025
MayawatiMayawati says Congress fought Delhi polls as 'BJP's B-team'
Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati has hit back at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his recent remarks on her party's political strategy.
19 Feb 2025
Article 370'Vote to build nation....': Gyanesh Kumar's 1st message as CEC
Gyanesh Kumar, a 1988 Kerala cadre retired Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer, has assumed office as India's 26th Chief Election Commissioner (CEC).
18 Feb 2025
Droupadi MurmuWho is Gyanesh Kumar, India's newly appointed chief election commissioner
Gyanesh Kumar was appointed as India's new chief election commissioner (CEC), succeeding Rajiv Kumar, on Monday.
18 Feb 2025
Ajay Maken'Hastily taken decision': Congress criticizes Gyanesh Kumar's appointment as CEC
The Congress party has slammed the appointment of Gyanesh Kumar as India's new Chief Election Commissioner (CEC), dubbing it a "hastily taken decision."
17 Feb 2025
Abhishek Manu SinghviGyanesh Kumar is new Chief Election Commissioner
Gyanesh Kumar has been appointed as India's 26th Chief Election Commissioner (CEC).
17 Feb 2025
Amit ShahCongress urges Centre to delay Chief Election Commissioner's selection
The Congress has urged the Centre to defer the selection of the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC), stating that the law for appointment to the post is being challenged.
17 Feb 2025
ChinaCongress distances itself from Sam Pitroda's 'China not enemy' remark
The Congress Party has distanced itself from senior leader Sam Pitroda's comments that "China is not our enemy" during an interview.
17 Feb 2025
Infosys'Quite discomforting': Rahul Gandhi slammed for flying banned Chinese drone
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has come under fire for using a baned Chinese drone to criticize the Indian government's drone policies.
15 Feb 2025
BiharCongress appoints new chiefs in Maharashtra, Odisha
The Indian National Congress has named Harshvardhan Sapkal as the president of the Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC).
14 Feb 2025
Narendra ModiModi, Rahul meeting next week to select new ECI chief
A selection committee headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi will meet early next week to finalize the successor of Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Rajiv Kumar, PTI reported.
11 Feb 2025
Arvind Kejriwal'This zero different from previous zero': Delhi Congress chief
Delhi Congress chief Devender Yadav on Tuesday said the party's third consecutive tally of zero seats from the recent assembly election was "different" from its past poll performances.
08 Feb 2025
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)'Sheesh Mahal' to liquor case: Factors behind AAP's Delhi setback
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is set to return to power in Delhi after nearly 30 years, leading in 48 seats while the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) is at 22.
08 Feb 2025
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)FIR against Rahul Gandhi in Odisha over 'anti-national' statement
A First Information Report (FIR) has been filed against Congress Member of Parliament Rahul Gandhi in Jharsuguda, Odisha.
08 Feb 2025
Arvind Kejriwal'Aur lado...': Abdullah's dig at AAP-Congress as BJP surges ahead
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah took a jibe at the opposition as early trends in the Delhi Assembly elections showed the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and the Congress trailing behind the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
04 Feb 2025
Jawaharlal NehruBJP moves privilege notice against Rahul over remarks on China
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Nishikant Dubey has written to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla to initiate breach of privilege proceedings against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi after he claimed that Chinese troops were on Indian soil.
04 Feb 2025
Arvind Kejriwal'Those focused on jacuzzi, photo-sessions with poor...': Modi targets opposition
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday took a veiled dig at former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal over the "Sheesh Mahal" controversy.
03 Feb 2025
Arvind Kejriwal'WagonR mein aaye...': Rahul Gandhi mocks Kejriwal over 'Sheesh mahal'
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi took a jibe at Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Arvind Kejriwal during a public rally in Delhi's Hauz Qazi on Sunday.
02 Feb 2025
Droupadi MurmuComplaint against Sonia Gandhi over 'poor thing' remark on President
A complaint has been filed against Congress leader Sonia Gandhi in a Bihar court for her remarks against President Droupadi Murmu.
01 Feb 2025
GST'Band-aid for bullet wounds': Rahul Gandhi slams Union Budget 2025
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has slammed the Union Budget 2025, terming it a "band-aid for bullet wounds."
31 Jan 2025
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'Tired...poor thing': Sonia Gandhi reacts to President Murmu's Budget speech
The Budget Session of Parliament started on a controversial note after Congress MP Sonia Gandhi's comments on President Droupadi Murmu's address.
30 Jan 2025
Narendra ModiMaha Kumbh stampede: PIL filed seeking action against UP government
A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been filed in the Supreme Court after the stampede at the Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh.
30 Jan 2025
Arvind KejriwalKejriwal responds to ECI with data about pollution of Yamuna
Former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has replied to Election Commission's demand of evidence to back his claims that Haryana is polluting the Yamuna River.
28 Jan 2025
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)Rahul says only maharajas had rights pre-Independence; royal MPs react
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has stirred up controversy with his recent remarks at a rally in Mhow, Madhya Pradesh.
27 Jan 2025
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)'Let them come...': Pitroda's remarks on illegal migrants spark row
Sam Pitroda, a close aide of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, has once again sparked controversy by supporting the settlement of illegal migrants in India.
27 Jan 2025
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)AAP's Delhi election manifesto out: Kejriwal makes 15 'guarantees'
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has released its manifesto for the upcoming Delhi Assembly elections, due on February 5.
23 Jan 2025
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)Rahul Gandhi falls ill, cancels mega Mustafabad rally
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has canceled his scheduled rally in Mustafabad, Haryana, on Thursday owing to health concerns.
21 Jan 2025
New DelhiBihar man files case against Rahul Gandhi over spilled milk
In a bizarre turn of events, a Bihar resident has lodged a complaint against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, claiming that his remarks caused him a monetary loss.
21 Jan 2025
Anurag ThakurDelhi polls: Kejriwal faces BJP criticism over Ramayana misquote
The political temperature in Delhi is heating up ahead of the assembly elections, with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) launching a tirade of attacks against Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Arvind Kejriwal.
20 Jan 2025
Abhishek Manu SinghviSC stays defamation proceedings against Rahul Gandhi over 2018 comments
The Supreme Court has stayed defamation proceedings against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. The case was filed in a Jharkhand court over remarks made by Gandhi about Union Minister Amit Shah in 2018.
19 Jan 2025
AssamFIR against Rahul Gandhi over 'fighting Indian state' remark
An FIR has been lodged against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in Guwahati, Assam, for his recent remarks about "fighting the Indian State."
18 Jan 2025
BR Ambedkar'Dalit BJP MPs tell me they feel caged': Rahul Gandhi
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has slammed Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) Chief Mohan Bhagwat and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) during his Patna, Bihar visit.
18 Jan 2025
DelhiAIIMS director reacts after Rahul Gandhi claims 'hell outside hospital'
The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Delhi has responded to a video shared by Congress MP Rahul Gandhi, bringing to light the plight of patients and their families outside the hospital.
15 Jan 2025
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)Rahul accuses Bhagwat of treason, says Congress fighting 'Indian state'
Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, has accused Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat of treason.
14 Jan 2025
Arvind KejriwalRahul Gandhi targets Kejriwal over pollution, inflation; AAP chief reacts
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday slammed Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal over pollution and inflation in Delhi.
09 Jan 2025
BusinessIs Rahul Gandhi investing in Indian milkshake brand Keventers?
Congress MP Rahul Gandhi has shown interest in possibly investing in Keventers, the famous Indian milkshake brand.
09 Jan 2025
Andhra PradeshWhat led to stampede that killed 6 at Tirupati temple
A horrific stampede near Tirupati's Vishnu Nivasam during the distribution of Vaikunta Dwara Sarva Darshan tokens on Wednesday claimed the lives of six people, two days ahead of the Vaikuntha Ekadasi festival.
08 Jan 2025
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'Why couldn't he...wait?': Pranab Mukherjee's daughter questions Rahul's Vietnam trip
Sharmistha Mukherjee, the daughter of former President Pranab Mukherjee, has slammed Congress MP Rahul Gandhi for his recent visit to Vietnam.
06 Jan 2025
Bihar PolicePrashant Kishor arrested amid hunger strike over BPSC exam row
Prashant Kishor, the leader of the Jan Suraaj Party (JSP), was arrested by the Bihar Police on Monday morning.
05 Jan 2025
PoliticsWhat's the difference between BJP, Congress; Rahul Gandhi says this
Congress MP Rahul Gandhi recently spoke to students at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras, where he explained the ideological differences between his party and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
04 Jan 2025
Indian Army4 soldiers killed as vehicle falls into gorge in J&K
Four Indian Army soldiers were killed after their truck skidded off the road and fell into a gorge in Jammu and Kashmir's Bandipora district on Saturday.
03 Jan 2025
Manmohan SinghGovernment shortlists 2 spots for Manmohan Singh's memorial
The Union government has reportedly shortlisted two sites for the memorial of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.
01 Jan 2025
DelhiPM Modi, President Murmu extend New Year greetings to nation
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Droupadi Murmu have greeted the nation on New Year.
