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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

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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Rahul Gandhi to leave for 5-day Europe tour today | Check full schedule
India | Sep 05, 2023, 07:48 AM IST
Notably, his visits abroad will come at a time when the crucial G20 Summit will be held from September 9 to 10 in the national capital. India currently holds the G20 presidency.
'Congress' Rahul Yaan has not launched in last 20 yrs' Rajnath Singh steps up attack on Opposition
Rajasthan | Sep 04, 2023, 05:34 PM IST
Rajasthan: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday flagged off BJP's ‘Parivartan Sankalp Yatra’ in Jaisalmer. He also took a potshot at the Congress party during a public event.

BJP questions Rahul Gandhi, Nitish Kumar for 'shameful silence' over Udhayanidhi's remarks
India | Sep 04, 2023, 11:31 AM IST
BJP leader Ravi Shankar Prasad accused the Opposition bloc of “opposing” the Hindu religion for vote bank politics and said that their silence on the matter is baffling and shocking.
Congress to hold Bharat Jodo Yatra in all districts across country on September 7
India | Sep 03, 2023, 09:59 PM IST
The Yatra began last year in September from Kanyakumari and ended in Kashmir in the span of 130 days. The mileage which, the party reaped in Karnataka Assembly elections.
Rahul Gandhi cooks Champaran meat with Lalu Prasad Yadav in Delhi, takes for sister Priyanka | VIDEO
India | Sep 03, 2023, 06:49 AM IST
Rahul Gandhi had visited the residence of RJD's patriarch hours after his conviction in the Modi surname defamation case was stayed by the Supreme Court. The video was released yesterday by the Congress.
'BJP has broken economic backbone of India', says Rahul Gandhi in poll-bound Chhattisgarh
Chhattisgarh | Sep 04, 2023, 01:31 PM IST
This is Rahul Gandhi's first visit to the poll-bound state after the Congress held its plenary session in Raipur in February this year.
Chhattisgarh: Amit Shah, Rahul Gandhi to attend separate public events in poll-bound state tomorrow
Chhattisgarh | Sep 01, 2023, 09:29 PM IST
Amit Shah will attend events in Raipur and Saraipali of Mahasamund district. Rahul Gandhi will address a programme of Rajiv Yuva Mitan Club in Nava Raipur – the upcoming new capital city of Chhattisgarh.