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Lok Sabha 2024: Rahul Gandhi Files Nomination in Wayanad Amid Lingering Amethi Debate |Oneindia News [Video]

Lok Sabha 2024: Rahul Gandhi Files Nomination in Wayanad Amid Lingering Amethi Debate |Oneindia News

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi holds a spirited roadshow in Wayanad, Kerala, ahead of filing his nomination papers for the Lok Sabha elections. Thousands of supporters join him, while CPI candidate Annie..

Credit: Oneindia     Duration: 03:50Published
Rahul Gandhi to Contest from Wayanad Again, Seats Finalised for Top Leaders: Sources| Oneindia News [Video]

Rahul Gandhi to Contest from Wayanad Again, Seats Finalised for Top Leaders: Sources| Oneindia News

The Congress election committee, in its debut meeting, finalised candidates for six states including Kerala and Karnataka, with Rahul Gandhi set to contest from Wayanad. Chhattisgarh's former Chief..

Credit: Oneindia     Duration: 03:04Published

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`Scared To Declare Amethi Candidate`: Smriti Irani Jabs Congress

In a dig at the grand old party for putting Rahul on the ticket from Wayanad again in Kerala while keeping the suspense around its pick from Amethi, the Union Minister said it shows how the former..
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Lok Sabha Polls 2024: Who is K Surendran, BJP's pick against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in Wayanad?

K Surendran, a prominent leader hailing from north Kerala, rose to prominence within the BJP ranks when he assumed the role of state president in 2020.
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‘Wayanad won’t be cakewalk for Rahul Gandhi, it’ll be a tough fight’

K Surendran challenges Rahul Gandhi in Wayanad to toughen the fight. BJP aims to decrease Congress bigwigs' dominance. Central leadership allocates chopper for campaign movements.
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Meet Kerala's first tribal woman IAS officer, who worked as warden, cracked UPSC exam in 3rd attempt, got AIR..

Sreedhanya Suresh was born in Kerala's Wayanad district and is a member of the Kurichiya tribe. She had experienced many hardships and constant resource deprivation throughout her childhood. She put a..
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Rahul Gandhi will face 'same outcome as in Amethi', says BJP's Wayanad candidate Surendran

K Surendran challenges Rahul Gandhi in Wayanad. Annie Raja and P P Suneer also contest. Human-animal conflict influences voters. Various issues in Wayanad district. Gandhi faced defeat in Amethi to..
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Meet 6th fail, son of labourer, who did odd jobs at 10; now owns Rs 3000 crore business, is CEO of company selling...

Musthafa hails from a lower-middle-class family in a small village in Kerala's Wayanad, where his father used to work as a daily wage labourer. He quit school after failing in class 6th and used to..
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Lok Sabha Polls 2024: Know significance of Rahul Gandhi's Wayanad seat, will he win again or will there be a twist?

As the nation awaits the outcome of the electoral battle in Wayanad, the contest between Rahul Gandhi and Annie Raja could be nail-biting.
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Gandhi Family Members May Desert Amethi, Rae Bareli This Lok Sabha Polls After Decades: Report

While Rahul Gandhi is in the fray from Wayanad, there has been deafening silence within Congress over Priyanka Gandhi in the Lok Sabha. 
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Lok Sabha Election 2024: Voting on Rahul Gandhi's Wayanad seat on this date

Rahul Gandhi's challenge on the Wayanad seat has intensified as CPI(M) has fielded Annie Raja as its candidate from there.
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Wayanad Set For High-Profile Clash? Congress`s Rahul Gandhi To Face CPI`s Annie Raja

Political observers speculate that neither the CPI nor the Congress likely consulted each other before finalizing their respective candidates for Wayanad seat for Lok Sabha Polls.
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Congress Announces Names Of 39 Candidates For 2024 Polls; Rahul Gandhi, Bhupesh Baghel In First List

The Congress party released the first list of candidates for the Lok Sabha Elections 2024 on Friday. In the initial list, the party has fielded 39 candidates, including Rahul Gandhi from his current..
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Priyanka Gandhi Likely To Make Lok Sabha Poll Debut From Raebareli; Rahul To Contest From Amethi And Wayanad

Priyanka Gandhi's foray into electoral politics has been long-awaited, with speculations rife after Sonia Gandhi's withdrawal from Raebareli
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Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Left`s Wayanad Bid Throws Another Challenge For Rahul Gandhi, Congress-Led INDI Alliance

Rahul Gandhi and Congress need to think, they say that their fight is against BJP. In Kerala, if you come and fight against Left, what message are you giving, asked CPI(M) leader Brinda Karat.
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Over 2,600% growth in no. of bar hotels in Kerala in 8 years

Kerala has witnessed a staggering growth rate of 2,662% in bar hotels, rising from 29 in 2016 to 801 presently due to liberalization of excise policy. The growth is concentrated in districts like..
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Siddaramaiah using taxpayer funds to please Rahul Gandhi: Opposition over Rs 15 lakh Wayanad payout

BJP and JD(S) criticize Congress govt in Karnataka for allegedly allocating Rs 15 lakh compensation to the kin of a Kerala man killed by an elephant captured in Karnataka. The opposition targets the..
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`Glad That Congress Has Accepted `Amethi` Challenge` For Rahul Gandhi: Smriti Irani

Irani had challenged Rahul to contest the 2024 Lok Sabha polls from Amethi without going to Wayanad - his current Lok Sabha constituency in Kerala.
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Rahul Gandhi`s Nyay Yatra Takes Pause In UP`s Varanasi As He Rushes To Wayanad. Here`s Why

Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh announced Gandhi’s departure on X, saying that his presence was urgently required in Wayanad. He said that Gandhi will resume his yatra at 3 pm on February..
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Kerala film director Prakash Koleri found dead at his residence

Malayalam filmmaker Prakash Koleri was found dead at his residence in Wayanad on Tuesday.
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Wayanad elephant attack: Kerala government announces Rs ten lakh compensation to man's family

The Kerala government announced compensation and a job for the family of a man trampled to death by a wild elephant in Wayanad. Rahul Gandhi called for action to mitigate wildlife attacks. CCTV footage..
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Rahul Gandhi's seat among 4 Kerala alliance has offered to CPI

CPI might be considering Wayanad, Rahul Gandhi's stronghold in Kerala, as a potential contested seat in an upcoming seat-sharing agreement with its ally, the Congress party. The decision comes after..
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Watch: Angry elephant charges at two men, viral video shocks internet

A chilling incident unfolded near Muthanga in Kerala's Wayanad as an elephant charged at two men who narrowly escaped, the heart-stopping encounter captured in a viral video shared on Instagram.
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BJP-led NDA celebrates Ram Temple consecration in Rahul Gandhi's Wayanad constituency

BJP-led NDA celebrates the consecration ceremony of the Ram Temple in Wayanad constituency. Prakash Javadekar, Thushar Vellappally, and their workers watch the live telecast from Sultan Bathery...
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South India's Biggest Handicrafts Carnival - SIACF Inaugurated

*Sargaalaya *Kerala Arts and Crafts Village, an initiative of the Department of Tourism, Government of Kerala, was established in 2011 as a pivotal component of the responsible tourism project...
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Rahul Gandhi Links Unemployment With Overuse Of Social Media By Youth, Checks His Phone During Speech

While Rahul linked the use of mobile phones with unemployment, a video showing the Wayanad MP using his phone during a protest organised by the Opposition bloc INDIA made rounds on social media.  
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The Habitats Trust Announces 2023 Grants Winners

The Habitats Trust (THT), a not-for-profit dedicated to preserving India's natural habitats and species, announced the recipients for the annual THT Grants 2023. These grants aim to support holistic,..
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Rahul Gandhi praises healthcare in Kerala

Rahul Gandhi praises Kerala's healthcare system, highlighting its pioneer role in palliative care. He appreciates the level of community participation and education in the state. Speaking at the..
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Mohanlal Joins Hands with Craze Biscuits to Take the Brand to Global Market

Mohanlal has signed an agreement (MoU) to become the brand ambassador for Craze Biscuits, aligning with the companys global expansion initiatives. The announcement ceremony that marked this significant..
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Wayanad had special place in M S Swaminathan's heart

M S Swaminathan, an advocate for equity and sustainable development, established the M S Swaminathan Research Foundation (MSSRF) Community Agrobiodiversity Centre (CAbC) in Wayanad, India in 1997. The..
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Owaisi Dares Rahul Gandhi To Contest Against Him In Hyderabad, Shiv Sena Hits Back

All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi has thrown a challenge to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to contest the 2024 Lok Sabha elections from Hyderabad instead of Wayanad. 
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INDIA allies Congress & CPI spar over Rahul Gandhi's Wayanad seat future

The suggestion that Rahul Gandhi should not contest the 2024 Lok Sabha polls from Wayanad, where the CPI is the principal opponent of Congress, has caused consternation in both parties. While Congress..
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'Rahul Gandhi won from Wayanad because ... ': AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi

AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi claimed that the Muslim League saved Rahul Gandhi from losing the Wayanad seat in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections. Owaisi also criticized opposition parties for not opposing..
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Petition filed in Supreme Court against Rahul Gandhi's restoration as Lok Sabha MP

Gandhi was sentenced to two years imprisonment which disqualified him as an MP from Kerala's Wayanad under the rigours of the Representation of People Act. Supreme Court later stayed his conviction and..
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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to address youth in Chhattisgarh's Raipur today

Wayanad MP Rahul Gandhi will be addressing youth during a program 'Rajiv Yuva Mitan Samellan' which will be hosted by the Chhattisgarh Government.
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Nine killed, two injured as jeep falls into gorge in Kerala's Wayanad


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Kerala: Jeep carrying 12 persons falls into gorge in Wayanad, 9 women dead


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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi nominated to Parliamentary Standing Committee on Defence

The Congress leader who was disqualified from the Lower House in March 2023 was reinstated as the Wayanad MP.
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'Needs to be stopped immediately': Rahul Gandhi on Manipur violence

The MP from Wayanad said the violence in the state was a direct result of a particular type of politics of division, hatred and anger.
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​​​Manipur has been torn in half; result of politics of division, hatred: Rahul Gandhi attacks BJP-led Centre

Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Sunday blamed the BJP-led Centre for for creating deep divisions in Manipur, and said it may take at least five years to bring the northeaster state back on its feet. Gandhi..
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'Happy to give Rs 50 lakh from MP fund,' Rahul Gandhi inaugurates power facility at Wayanad hospital

Rahul Gandhi visited Wayanad for the first time after the restoration of Parliament membership.
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`BJP Can Disqualify Me 50 Times, But...`: Rahul Gandhi`s Fresh Salvo At Centre In Wayanad

Speaking in a public meeting at Kerala's Wayanad, his first visit after his Lok Sabha membership was restored, Rahul Gandhi attacked PM Narendra Modi and accused him of not addressing the problem of..
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