Sonia Gandhipronunciation (help·info) is an Indian politician. She is the president of the Indian National Congress, the secular and left-of-centre political party, which governed India for most of its post-independence history. She took over as the party leader in 1998, seven years after the assassination of her husband, Rajiv Gandhi, a former prime minister of India, and remained in office for nineteen years.
Many prominent Congress leaders like Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi will hit the streets to protest against the Central Government's economic policies. DNA - Published
Congress interim prez Sonia Gandhi has set up a 17-member group to discuss the post-poll scenario. The first meeting of the panel will be held on Oct 25 after the Maharashtra and Haryana assembly.. IndiaTimes - Published
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi led the nation in paying homage to iconic freedom movement leader, Mahatma Gandhi at his memorial in New Delhi on his 150th birth anniversary on Wednesday.
According to a senior leader, the demonstrations will be held in the first week of November. During this period, a big protest rally is planned in Delhi in which Congress President Sonia Gandhi and her.. DNA - Published
Congress president Sonia Gandhi has formed a committee of leaders to deliberate on important issues and give reasoned responses to social and political moves of the government. Sources said the.. IndiaTimes - Published
Congress is mulling an organisational reshuffle in the coming months. If it happens, it would be the first rejig of office-bearers in the central party unit under the watch of Sonia Gandhi. Well-placed.. IndiaTimes - Published
Rahul was returning from poll-bound Mahendragarh in Haryana after addressing a rally in place of his mother Sonia Gandhi. Due to the bad weather, his helicopter was forced to abort its landing in Delhi.. DNA - Published
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will address the public meeting at Mahendragarh in the afternoon. The rally on the penultimate day of poll campaign end would have been Sonia Gandhi's first election.. IndiaTimes - Published
Addressing an election rally here, Shah alleged the rule of Congress government led by Bhupinder Singh Hooda in the state was marked by corruption. Targeting Congress over land deals involving Robert.. IndiaTimes - Published
Siddaramaiah met her for the first time after becoming the Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Karnataka Assembly. It was a courtesy call which went on for around 20 minutes. Congress on October 9.. IndiaTimes - Published
Home minister Amit Shah has said that the real estate deal between Mumbai blast accused Iqbal Mirchi’s wife and former Union minister Praful Patel was “nothing short of treason, and that the onus.. IndiaTimes - Published
Nitin Raut's reaction comes a day after Khattar during an election rally in poll-bound Haryana called Sonia Gandhi a "Mari Hui Chuhiya". DNA - Published
Khattar on Sunday had ridiculed Gandhi's return as the Congress chief, using a Hindi proverb that seemed to call her a "dead mouse". J&K Pradesh Congress Committee spokesperson Ravinder Sharma said.. IndiaTimes - Published
Apart from Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the SPG guards only three persons - Congress president Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra. DNA - Published
Following a meeting with Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra called her a great inspiration. Priyanka said that Hasina has the trait of fighting for her belief with.. IndiaTimes - Published
Former Haryana Congress president Ashok Tanwar, who protested outside party leader Sonia Gandhi's home in Delhi over the distribution of tickets, on Saturday resigned from the primary membership of the.. IndiaTimes - Published
Nirupam, who yesterday, declared his decision to remain away from the poll campaign, attacked the Congress high command saying that there was a "systematic fault" in the grand old party DNA - Published
Over 500 supporters of former Haryana Congress chief Ashok Tanwar staged a protest outside 10 Janpath, the residence of interim party chief Sonia Gandhi. DNA - Published
In what appeared to be a swipe at the present BJP leadership, Sonia Gandhi told party workers and leaders at Rajghat that the Mahatma's soul would be pained by what has been happening in India in the.. IndiaTimes - Published
Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi and former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday paid homage to Lal Bahadur Shastri on his 115th birth anniversary here at Vijay Ghat. IndiaTimes - Published
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday paid homage to Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat on his 150th birth anniversary. Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Congress president Sonia Gandhi also paid.. IndiaTimes - Published
"Congress president Sonia Gandhi has approved proposals for the candidature of Ashok Kumar for Samastipur-SC Lok Sabha constituency," a party statement said. She has also approved the candidatures of.. IndiaTimes - Published
Extending greetings to Singh who turned 87 today, Congress president Sonia Gandhi said present day leaders across the spectrum have much to learn from his innate wisdom. Recalling his tremendous.. IndiaTimes - Published
"What Sonia Gandhi said about them (Modi-Shah) is in public knowledge. This much is clear that the (Gandhi) family did not want to see these two (Modi-Shah) alive," alleges Ramdev. DNA - Published
According to Congress sources, the young leaders are eyeing prominent roles in the Congress ever since the old guard staged a dramatic comeback following the resignation of Rahul Gandhi as party chief.. IndiaTimes - Published
Vadra, son-in-law of Congress chief Sonia Gandhi, said in his reply that there was no single instance of his non-cooperation with the investigation and there was no risk of him tampering with any.. IndiaTimes - Published
Congress sources says the gesture by two of the Congress top leaders was in line with the party's decision to back its leaders in thick and thin against what it calls politically-motivated targeting of.. DNA - Published Also reported by •IndiaTimes
On Monday, Manmohan Singh and Congress president Sonia Gandhi met Chidambaram in Tihar Jail where he is lodged in connection with the INX Media case. Issuing a written statement of support on behalf.. IndiaTimes - Published
On Monday, the Congress announced its list of candidates for the upcoming by-elections for the Punjab Legislative assembly. The list was released by Congress General Secretary Mukul Wasnik. The list.. DNA - Published
The new office, which is coming up at 9, Kotla Road in central Delhi, will be named "Indira Gandhi Bhawan" after late Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. It will be inaugurated by interim President Sonia.. DNA - Published
BJP general secretary Ram Madhav on Wednesday hit out at Congress president Sonia Gandhi for following in the footsteps of former Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru, by opposing police action in Kashmir.. IndiaTimes - Published
"My best wishes to Narendra Modi Ji on his 69th birthday. May he be blessed with good health and happiness always," he tweeted. Earlier in the day, Congress President Sonia Gandhi also wished Prime.. IndiaTimes - Published
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