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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

Rahul Gandhi questions need for census and delimitation for Women's Reservation Bill implementation
India | Sep 22, 2023, 12:51 PM IST
Addressing the media, Rahul Gandhi supported the Women's Reservation Bill but also raised questions on its implementation.
Women's Reservation Bill clears Rajya Sabha hurdle after Lok Sabha, celebrations begin
India | Sep 22, 2023, 04:50 PM IST
The Women's Reservation Bill, to ensure 33 per cent quota i.e. one-third of seats in Lok Sabha and state assemblies, has been passed in Rajya Sabha, a day after it was cleared by Lok Sabha, marking a historic moment for the country.
Watch: Rahul Gandhi dresses like coolie, interacts with porters, carries load at Anand Vihar station
Delhi | Sep 21, 2023, 11:16 AM IST
Rahul Gandhi reached the Anand Vihar Railway Station in Delhi and interacted with porters. He also wore their dress and carried the load.

Women's Reservation Bill not political issue for BJP, PM Modi, says Amit Shah | TOP QUOTES
India | Sep 20, 2023, 06:57 PM IST
Union Home Minister Amit Shah said that the passage of women's reservation bill will mark start of new era, PM Modi presented vision of women-led progress in G20.
'Take Rahul and Sonia Gandhi to...': Himanta Biswa Sarma challenges Kamal Nath, Bhupesh Baghel
Chhattisgarh | Sep 21, 2023, 01:41 PM IST
Assam CM Himanta Sarma earlier had said that if the Congress does not distance itself from the DMK leader's controversial remarks, it will be taken as 'anti-Hindu'.
Special Session: Rahul Gandhi seen standing far behind in row during joint photo session | WATCH
India | Sep 19, 2023, 11:06 AM IST
During the joint photo session on Tuesday, Congress MP Rahul Gandhi was seen standing far behind in the row among several other leaders.

Aap Ki Adalat: 'Sometimes you disclose...,' Jaishankar on Rahul Gandhi's China BRI initiative remark
India | Sep 17, 2023, 01:21 AM IST
EAM S Jaishankar, in an exclusive conversation with India TV's Editor-In-Chief and Chairman, Rajat Sharma in Aap Ki Adalat, responded on Rahul Gandhi's recent visit to Brussels where he made remarks on Chinese vision and its 'Belt and Road' initiative.
Don't fall for BJP's narrative, remain cautious on Sanatan issue, Cong leaders in CWC meet: Sources
India | Sep 17, 2023, 01:20 AM IST
According to sources, former Congress chief Sonia Gandhi asked party leaders in the Congress Working Committee meeting to remain united and work together with the I.N.D.I.A. alliance.
'The way I.N.D.I.A. bloc is insulting Sanatana Dharma...': BJP MP questions Sonia Gandhi's silence
Madhya Pradesh | Sep 16, 2023, 07:37 PM IST
BJP MP Ravi Shankar Prasad has hit out at the I.N.D.I.A. alliance and questioned the silence of Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi, Kamal Nath after DMK leader's statement on the Sanatana Dharma.

Fact Check: No, Rahul Gandhi didn't say 'We have turned poor people...', viral video doctored
Fact Check | Sep 15, 2023, 07:43 AM IST
A video of Rahul Gandhi claiming, "We have turned the poor of the country billionaires," is rapidly going viral on Facebook. However, upon fact-checking, this video has been found to be entirely fake.
Breaking News, September 14 | HIGHLIGHTS
India | Sep 14, 2023, 11:14 PM IST
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Some parties get restless when India shines on global platform: Scindia on Rahul Gandhi's remarks
India | Sep 12, 2023, 09:29 AM IST
Taking a swipe at the Wayanad MP, Scindia stated that some people have the mentality of demeaning others instead of improving themselves.

'Not even one square inch of land...': Ladakh LG on Rahul Gandhi's claim of 'Chinese occupation'
India | Sep 11, 2023, 02:26 PM IST
Ladakh Lt Governor Brig. (Dr.) B.D. Mishra (Retd.) on Monday refuted Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s claims of occupation of land in the Union Territory by the Chinese, and said that “even one square inch of land” has been taken away.
'Nothing Hindu about what the BJP does', Rahul Gandhi hits out at BJP in Paris
World | Sep 10, 2023, 04:23 PM IST
Rahul Gandhi in Paris: Rahul Gandhi stressed that the Opposition was committed to fighting for the "soul of India” and the country would “come out just fine” from the current “turbulence”.
OPINION | G20 summit: Modi's vision
India | Sep 10, 2023, 12:15 AM IST
Modi realized the importance of G-20, coordinated with its member countries and strove to make it the world's biggest forum.

Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, September 8, 2023
India | Sep 09, 2023, 12:35 AM IST
India's number one and the most followed Super Prime Time News Show ‘Aaj Ki Baat- Rajat Sharma Ke Saath' was launched just before the 2014 general elections. Since its inception, the show is redefining India’s super-prime time and is numerically far ahead of its contemporaries.
Opposition on same page with Centre on Russia-Ukraine issue: Rahul Gandhi in Belgium
World | Sep 08, 2023, 03:51 PM IST
Rahul Gandhi is likely to return by September 11, a day after the G20 summit concludes.
Breaking News, September 7 | HIGHLIGHTS
India | Sep 07, 2023, 11:32 PM IST
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Rahul Gandhi leaves for week-long Europe tour, will address EU Parliamentarians, Indian diaspora
India | Sep 06, 2023, 03:05 PM IST
Interestingly, Rahul Gandhi's tour details come at a time when New Delhi is scheduled to hold a much-anticipated G20 Summit in the national capital where the leaders from the US, UK, Australia, Canada, China and others will mark their presence.
Breaking News, September 6 | HIGHLIGHTS
India | Sep 07, 2023, 06:12 AM IST
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