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Rahul Gandhi

Rahul Gandhi is the Congress leader and has been representing the Wayanad Lok Sabha constituency since 2019. In the 2019 Lok Sabha Election, Rahul Gandhi won the Wayanad seat by defeating Communist Party of India (CPI) candidate PP Suneer with a margin of 4,31,770 votes. However, Gandhi was defeated by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Smriti Zubin Irani from his family's stronghold Amethi with a margin of 55,120 votes in the 2019 polls. Rahul Gandhi won three consecutive elections from Amethi in 2004, 2009 and 2014. He defeated Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) candidates Chandra Parkash Mishra Matiyari and Asheesh Shukla in the 2004 and 2009 polls respectively from Amethi. Rahul Gandhi again won the Amethi constituency in 2014 by defeating Smriti Zubin Irani with a margin of 1,07,903 votes. Gandhi was the president of the Congress party from 2017 to 2019.

Rahul Gandhi

Humare atom bombs fridge me rakhne ke liye hai kya?: CM Yogi on Mani Shankar's 'respect Pak' remark
India | May 12, 2024, 12:10 AM IST
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, who appeared in the latest episode of India TV's iconic show 'Aap Ki Adalat', slammed the Congress party over its leader Mani Shankar Aiyar's 'India should respect Pakistan because it has atom bomb' remark.
'After June 4, Rahul Gandhi will sing Chal Ud Jaa Re Panchhi...,' says UP CM Yogi in Aap Ki Adalat
India | May 12, 2024, 12:08 AM IST
UP CM Yogi Adityanath in Aap Ki Adalat: BJP's firebrand leader and Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh Yogi Adityanath, who was the latest guest on Aap Ki Adalat, reiterated that this Lok Sabha election would be one of the worst polls for Congress.
Fact Check: Did Rahul Gandhi talk about abolishing the Constitution? Know what is the truth
Fact Check | May 11, 2024, 02:56 PM IST
A video of Rahul Gandhi is going viral on social media in which he is seen talking about abolishing the Constitution if he comes to power. Fact check has found the claim made in the viral video to be false.

'Jitne joote maarein utne kam': Digvijaya's brother lambasts Sam Pitroda over racist remarks
Madhya Pradesh | May 10, 2024, 05:26 PM IST
Congress leader Lakshman Singh lambasted Sam Pitroda for his controversial remarks on India's diversity. The former Congress MP also stated that Pitroda's statement are extremely shameful.
Lok Sabha Elections 2024 Highlights: PM Modi holds roadshow in Odisha's Bhubaneswar
India | May 10, 2024, 11:49 PM IST
Lok Sabha Elections 2024: The campaigning for the fourth phase of general elections is underway in full swing. PM Narendra Modi is on a campaign trail in different parts of the country. The next phase of elections will be held on May 13. The results of the elections will be announced on June 4.
Hyderabad: Rahul Gandhi, Telangana CM Revanth Reddy travel in state transport bus | VIDEO
Hyderabad | May 10, 2024, 08:04 AM IST
Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Voting for all 17 seats in Telangana will take place on May 13 in the fourth phase of the ongoing general elections.

BJP Karnataka social media cell convenor summoned over controversial post
Karnataka | May 09, 2024, 10:55 PM IST
The convenor of BJP Karnataka's Social Media Cell, Prashant Makanur, was summoned by city police over a social media post allegedly targeting SC and ST communities. Makanur was released on bail, while BJP President J P Nadda and IT cell head Amit Malviya were also summoned.
India TV Poll Result: Should Rahul Gandhi have contested the Lok Sabha elections from Amethi only?
India | May 11, 2024, 12:18 AM IST
Rahul Gandhi is the incumbent Lok Sabha MP from Kerala's Wayanad. In 2024 elections, he is contesting from two seats -- Wayanad once again and Rae Bareli for the firs time. Rae Bareli has remained a Congress' stronghold for decades.
Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, May 9, 2024
India | May 09, 2024, 10:59 PM IST
India's number one and most followed Super Prime Time News Show, ‘Aaj Ki Baat-Rajat Sharma Ke Saath' was launched just before the 2014 general elections.

'Don't choose hate, but job': Rahul's guarantee to fill 30 lakh vacant govt posts from Aug 15
India | May 09, 2024, 04:44 PM IST
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi appealed to people not to choose hate but jobs. He claimed his party's coalition I.N.D.I.A bloc is set to form a government and he would begin the hiring process for the 30 lakh vacant jobs by August 30.
Lok Sabha Elections 2024: What Robert Vadra said when asked about his role in active politics
India | May 09, 2024, 03:53 PM IST
Robert Vadra, in the recent past, has been vocal about joining active politics or contesting elections adding that people are looking up to him to enter the political battlefield.
OPINION | PITRODA'S RACIST REMARK WILL CONTINUE TO HAUNT CONGRESS IN POLLS
India | May 09, 2024, 02:18 PM IST
A "political guru" of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, Pitroda, sitting in the US, was discussing Indian current affairs on a podcast, when he veered from his path.

Smriti Irani challenges Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka to pick any channel, time, issue to debate | VIDEO
Uttar Pradesh | May 09, 2024, 09:51 AM IST
Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Uttar Pradesh, which sends the maximum number of MPs, 80, to Parliament, will vote in all seven phases till June 1. The counting of votes will be done on June 4.
Lok Sabha Elections 2024 HIGHLIGHTS: Rahul Gandhi to address poll rallies in Telangana
India | May 10, 2024, 12:00 AM IST
Lok Sabha Elections 2024 HIGHLIGHTS: The Lok Sabha polls commenced on April 19 followed by subsequent phases on April 26, May 7, May 13, May 20, May 25 and June 1. The counting of votes will be done on June 4 (Tuesday).
'Send CBI, ED to probe Adani, Ambani': Rahul's retort to PM Modi's 'tempo loads of money' jibe
India | May 09, 2024, 12:08 AM IST
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge claimed that PM Modi's chair is "shaking" after three phases of the Lok Sabha polls as he has started attacking his own "friends" and this shows the "real trend" of the result.

Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, May 8, 2024
India | May 08, 2024, 11:49 PM IST
India's number one and most followed Super Prime Time News Show, ‘Aaj Ki Baat-Rajat Sharma Ke Saath' was launched just before the 2014 general elections.
Sam Pitroda resigns as Indian Overseas Congress chief after row over his racist remarks
India | May 08, 2024, 08:06 PM IST
Sam Pitroda, said to be the political mentor of Rahul Gandhi, found himself in the eye of the storm over his statements, the latest being a 'racial slur' on the country's citizens.
'Rahul Gandhi should settle in Italy after he loses Rae Bareli': Shah sharpens attack on Congress
India | May 08, 2024, 06:54 PM IST
Targeting Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, Home Minister Amit Shah said Uttar Pradesh will never support those who shy away from Lord Ram's work.
Smriti Irani hits back at Pakistani leader Fawad Hussain who praised Rahul Gandhi amid polls | VIDEO
Uttar Pradesh | May 08, 2024, 10:10 AM IST
Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Uttar Pradesh, which sends the maximum number of MPs, 80, to Parliament, will vote in all seven phases. The counting of votes has been scheduled for June 4.
Lok Sabha Elections 2024 Highlights: Phase 3 voter turnout climbs to 65.68 per cent
India | May 08, 2024, 11:25 PM IST
Lok Sabha Elections 2024 Highlights: The Lok Sabha polls began on April 19 followed by subsequent phases on April 26, May 7, May 13, May 20, May 25 and June 1. The counting of votes will be done on June 4 (Tuesday).