Rahul Gandhipronunciation (help·info)[ˈraːɦʊl ˈɡaːnd̪ʱiː] is an Indian politician who was the President of the Indian National Congress from 16 December 2017 to 3 July 2019. He hails from a long line of politicians, known as the Nehru-Gandhi family, which has occupied a prominent place in the politics of India ever since the country gained independence in 1947. His great-grandfather was Jawaharlal Nehru, the first prime minister of India and also the longest-serving Prime Minister of India having served for a total of seventeen years. Gandhi's grandmother, Indira, was the first female Prime Minister of India and his father, Rajiv, was the youngest prime minister of India to be sworn in to office. The son of Sonia and Rajiv, he is the chairperson of the Indian Youth Congress and the National Students Union of India. A member of the Indian Parliament, Gandhi represents the constituency of Wayanad, Kerala in the 17th Lok Sabha.
Mr Gandhi said the government is trying to remove nationalist leaders like Farooq Abdullah to create a political vacuum in Jammu and Kashmir. DNA - 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
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday expressed grief at the loss of 11 lives in a boat capsize incident in the Godavari River near Devipatnam village in Andhra Pradesh. Taking to Twitter, Lok Sabha.. IndiaTimes - Published
BJP MP from Sundargarh, Jual Oram is appointed as the chairperson of the Parliamentary Committee on Defence, the Lok Sabha secretariat said in a bulletin on Friday. DNA - Published
A Delhi court on Friday deferred till October 18 the matter pertaining to a complaint filed against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for his alleged derogatory remarks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi IndiaTimes - Published
"The automobile and components industry has been affected by BS6 and the mindsets of millennial, who now prefer to have Ola and Uber rather than committing to buying an automobile," said Sitharaman DNA - Published
The meeting was attended by former PM Manmohan Singh, AICC general secretaries and in charges of various states, state government chiefs and CLP leaders, among others. Former Congress president Rahul.. IndiaTimes - Published
With Congress having settled for an interim solution to its leadership conundrum in the wake of Rahul Gandhi’s resignation, party MP Shashi Tharoor has said elections should be held to pick the next.. IndiaTimes - Published
The opening pages of a leaked Pakistan's dossier on Jammu and Kashmir contain the statements made by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and National Conference (NC) leader Omar Abdullah in the wake of the.. IndiaTimes - Published
Taking a dig at the Modi government, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday "congratulated" it on "100 days of no development". Rahul alleged that there was a glaring lack of leadership, direction and.. IndiaTimes - Published
The bank and its chairman Ajay Patel had filed a defamation case after Gandhi, in one of his tweets, had allegedly insinuated a windfall for the bank in the wake of the Centre's demonetisation move in.. IndiaTimes - Published
"On #TeachersDay I thank all those from whom I’ve learnt, over the years. That includes the army of social media trolls, some journalists-with-an-agenda & my political adversaries, whose vicious.. IndiaTimes - Published
In an organisational reshuffle on Wednesday, Congress downgraded Praveen Chakravarty, the incumbent chief of the party's data analytics department. He had been at the receiving end of considerable.. IndiaTimes - Published
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday alleged that D K Shivakumar's arrest was another example of "vendetta politics" and the BJP government was using probe agencies and a "pliant" media to.. IndiaTimes - Published
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has written to Union minister Arjun Munda and Kerala chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan, urging them for early payment of compensation to tribals and reconstruction measures.. IndiaTimes - Published
On August 29, the Prime Minister launched a nation-wide 'Fit India Movement' at the Indira Gandhi Stadium Complex in the national capital. He had urged the masses must follow it in order to make the.. DNA - Published
Pakistan quotes Rahul Gandhi. As far as BJP-RSS is concerned, the entire world, the entire country knows their patriotism, says Shivraj Singh Chouhan DNA - Published
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday slammed Rahul Gandhi stating that the former Congress president should be "ashamed" that his criticism of the abrogation of Jammu and Kashmir's special status is.. DNA - Published
Attacking the Congress, home minister Amit Shah said on Sunday that it should be "ashamed" that its leader Rahul Gandhi's statement was used by Pakistan in its petition to the UN on Kashmir. "Whatever.. IndiaTimes - Published
Union minister Smriti Irani, who defeated former Congress president and three-term Amethi MP Rahul Gandhi in the last Lok Sabha elections, said she saw there "some people picking up grain from mud to.. IndiaTimes - Published
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi for neglecting the flood-hit state of Kerala. Rahul also alleged that unlike the other flood-ravaged states, Kerala is yet to get a.. IndiaTimes - Published
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday said that he wants to develop a relationship of trust and mutual love and affection with the people of his constituency Wayanad. He also urged the people to.. IndiaTimes - Published
In a series of tweets, the Congress leader said though he disagreed with the government on many issues, Kashmir was India’s “internal matter.” The clarification is the first time that Rahul has.. IndiaTimes - Published
Information and broadcasting minister Prakash Javadekar said Congress and Rahul should apologise to the nation for spreading lies about J&K, which have been used by Pakistan for its propaganda purpose... IndiaTimes - Published
Continuing his tour of the flood-hit areas in his Wayanad Lok Sabha constituency, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday assured those affected by the calamity that he would strive to resolve the.. IndiaTimes - Published
Rahul Gandhi behaved like a 'political juvenile' over Jammu-Kashmir issue, said state governor Satya Pal Malik while addressing a press conference here on Wednesday. On being asked about his war of.. IndiaTimes - Published
Union minister Smriti Irani on Wednesday slammed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his remarks on Jammu and Kashmir, claiming he cared little for the tricolour and is liked by Pakistan. “It is a.. IndiaTimes - Published
The BJP and the Congress on Wednesday engaged in a war of words after Pakistan, as a part of its propaganda effort on Kashmir, quoted Rahul Gandhi in a petition reportedly moved at the United Nations. IndiaTimes - Published
Addressing a press conference at the party office here Union minister Prakash Javadekar said remarks of Gandhi has shown India in bad light. "Never has India been shown in a bad light as the Congress.. IndiaTimes - Published
"The ruling party must not fall into a trap set up by Pakistan where it mischievously dragged the name of Rahul Gandhi pertaining to Kashmir issue. We must understand their propaganda machinery. If the.. IndiaTimes - Published
The Congress leader said his party was opposing the manner in which Article 370 was abrogated because the way it was done assaulted the Constitution and democratic values DNA - Published
"Spot on, Chief! This is what @INCIndia has insisted all along: J&K is an integral part of India; we opposed the manner in which Art.370 was abrogated because the way it was done assaulted our.. IndiaTimes - Published
Pakistan has mischievously dragged Gandhi's name in a petition it filed addressing the United Nations regarding Jammu and Kashmir. Islamabad in its plea submitted with the international body had quoted.. IndiaTimes - Published
Pakistan has mischievously dragged Gandhi's name in a petition it filed addressing the United Nations regarding Jammu and Kashmir. Islamabad in its plea submitted with the international body had quoted.. IndiaTimes - Published
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