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  Sam Pitroda on 'Pakistan feels like home' remark: 'I meant to emphasise shared history'

  India | September 19, 2025 20:12 IST

  Sam Pitroda recalled when he challenged the 'Vishwaguru' narrative, saying it is a 'myth' that India is always on 'everyone's mind'. By doing this, Pitroda said he was only cautioning against overconfidence in image over substance.

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  Speed News: Sam Pitroda Says Pakistan 'Felt Like Home', BJP Hits Back At Congress

  Originals | September 19, 2025 19:08 IST

  Sam Pitroda said Pakistan "felt like home," prompting a backlash from the BJP against Congress. Meanwhile, Rahul Gandhi urged Gen Z to stop "vote chori," with the BJP responding by claiming that youth had rejected dynastic politics. Catch all the top headlines in today's Speed News.

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  'If this is not anti-national...': BJP slams Cong over Pitroda's 'Pakistan feels like home' remark

  India | September 19, 2025 15:40 IST

  Earlier, Sam Pitroda said he always felt at home whenever he visited Pakistan, urging the Modi government to initiate dialogue with the neighbouring country. In his remarks, Pitroda said India's foreign policy should focus on its neighbourhood.

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  Sam Pitroda says he 'felt at home' in Pakistan, BJP attacks Congress | Video

  India | September 19, 2025 14:59 IST

  BJP spokesperson Pradeep Bhandari sharply criticised the Congress over Sam Pitroda’s statement, calling it proof of the party’s misplaced sympathies. In a post on X, he remarked, “Rahul Gandhi’s trusted aide and Congress Overseas chief Sam Pitroda says he ‘felt at home’ in Pakistan.

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  National Herald Case: What ED Chargesheet Says Against Sonia And Rahul Gandhi- Here Are The Details!

  Originals | April 16, 2025 11:11 IST

  The Enforcement Directorate filed a chargesheet against Sonia, Rahul Gandhi and other Congress leaders concerning the National Herald case. Watch the video to know what does the chargesheet say and what all charges have been pressed against the Congress leaders.

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  Day after Centre's fact check on remark, Sam Pitroda makes big claim about IIT Roorkee

  India | February 28, 2025 15:03 IST

  Congress leader Sam Pitroda said that it is deeply disturbing that such incidents occur especially in academic spaces meant for learning and growth.

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  Congress leader Sam Pitroda's 'China not our enemy' remark triggers political row, BJP reacts

  India | February 17, 2025 13:43 IST

  Sam Pitroda was responding to a question on whether Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump would be able to control the threats from China.

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  Sam Pitroda stokes controversy again, calls for settling illegal migrants in India, BJP slams remark

  India | January 28, 2025 16:48 IST

  Congress leader Sam Pitroda stirs controversy by advocating for illegal migrants to settle in India. His remarks, made ahead of the Delhi Assembly Elections 2025, have fueled the debate on illegal immigration, with BJP slamming Congress for "irresponsible" statements.

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  Congress’ Sam Pitroda raises question on Lok Sabha Elections result, says 'Elections were not fair'

  News | September 10, 2024 16:12 IST

  Congress: Chairman of Indian Overseas Congress, Sam Pitroda on September 10 raised question on EVMs and Elections process in India. He said that “I am those who believe that elections were not fair. I know unfortunately little too much about the electronic voting machine process, the entire logistic

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  'Rahul Gandhi is not 'Pappu', he is highly educated and visionary leader': Sam Pitroda | WATCH

  World | September 09, 2024 11:15 IST

  Sam Pitroda claims Rahul Gandhi has a vision contrary to what the BJP promotes by spending crores of rupees. "I must tell you, he is no Pappu. He is highly educated, well-read, a strategist with deep thinking on any subject and sometimes it is not very easy to understand him," Pitroda said.

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  From unemployment to RSS's belief in 'one idea', Rahul Gandhi attacks BJP govt in US | WATCH

  World | September 09, 2024 10:48 IST

  While speaking at an Indian diaspora event organised in Dallas, Gandhi said that the RSS believes India is one idea and Congress believes that India is a multiplicity of ideas. He emphasised that every person should be given space irrespective of their caste, language, religion, and tradition.

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  Rahul Gandhi takes late-night flight to London, plans visit to US: Sources

  India | September 06, 2024 19:26 IST

  Rahu Gandhi, according to sources, left for London from where he will visit the USA. He will be in the United States for three days. He will meet people of Indian origin, students, and businessmen, among others.

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  Rahul Gandhi to visit US from September 8-10, says Sam Pitroda

  India | August 31, 2024 16:13 IST

  Rahul Gandhi in US: Informing about his itinerary, Pitroda said that the Congress leader will be in Dallas on September 8 and in Washington DC on September 9 and 10th.

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  Sam Pitroda re-appointed as chairman of Indian Overseas Congress with immediate effect

  India | June 26, 2024 20:20 IST

  Sam Pitroda, said to be the political mentor of Rahul Gandhi, had quit as the chairman of the Indian Overseas Congress in May after a massive row over his controversial remarks.

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  'Jitne joote maarein utne kam': Digvijaya's brother lambasts Sam Pitroda over racist remarks

  Madhya Pradesh | May 10, 2024 17:26 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.

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  OPINION | PITRODA'S RACIST REMARK WILL CONTINUE TO HAUNT CONGRESS IN POLLS

  India | May 09, 2024 14:18 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.

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  Yogi Adityanath slams Sam Pitroda's 'racist' remarks, says 'Congress should apologise to country'

  Uttar Pradesh | May 09, 2024 13:50 IST

  Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath lambasted Congress for Sam Pitroda's controversial remarks on India's diversity and demanded an apology from the grand old party. The Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister also stated that Pitroda's statement has insulted the 140 crore Indians.

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  Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, May 8, 2024

  India | May 08, 2024 23:49 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.

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  'I look Indian...', Bhuj actor Pranitha Subhash hits back at Congress leader Sam Pitroda

  May 08, 2024 23:01 IST

  Sam Pitroda has resigned from the post of President of the Indian Overseas Congress. Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge has also accepted his resignation. This has come after Pitroda was been trolled and criticised for his racist remark.

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  Muqabla: Fresh controversy over Sam Pitroda erupted after his 'racist' remarks on Indians

  News | May 08, 2024 19:47 IST

  A fresh controversy over Sam Pitroda erupted today after his 'racist' remarks on Indians in which he said, "people of the east look like the Chinese and those of the south look like Africa".