GAURAV BHATIA ON RAHUL GANDHI

'What we are doing is also for the public': Congress shows openness to reschedule INDIA bloc's Nov 1 rally after traders' appeal

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge said the INDIA bloc would consider a traders’ request to postpone its November 1 rally at Delhi’s Ramlila Maidan over concerns about festive-season business disruptions. The Chamber of Trade and Industry has urged Rahul Gandhi to defer the demonstration until after November 10, citing potential losses.

Kharge's 'baap' remark on Modi creates furore; BJP says language associated with 'thugs'

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge's remarks about Prime Minister Narendra Modi during an event in Patna sparked controversy. After responding to an audience comment, Kharge said that Modi's father would also go away. This statement prompted strong reactions and condemnation from multiple political leaders across different parties. BJP leaders criticized Kharge's language and demanded apologies from him and the Congress party. The incident reflects ongoing tensions and disagreements in Indian politics.

BJP slams Mallikarjun Kharge's remarks against PM Modi, says Congress seems more like 'mafia'

The ruling party's strong reaction followed Kharge's outburst during a function on the 139th birth anniversary of Bihar's first chief minister, Shrikrishna Singh, in Patna, where he said that the Congress will send those involved in carrying out alleged irregularities in the SIR process to jail.

Rahul Gandhi likely to appear before Sultanpur court on October 26 as MP/MLA court expected to pronounce verdict on defamation case

Rahul Gandhi is scheduled to stand before a Special MP/MLA Court on October 26 to hear the verdict in a defamation case linked to his comments on Union Home Minister Amit Shah from 2018. Vijay Mishra, a party worker, has filed the complaint citing emotional distress from Gandhi's statements. The court could impose a sentence of up to two years depending on the evidence against Gandhi.

Rahul Gandhi reiterates call for mega rally at Delhi’s Ramlila Maidan on November 1

Rahul Gandhi has announced a 'Save the Vote - Save the Country Jan March' rally in New Delhi on November 1. This event aims to protest against the Special Intensive Revision of voter lists and alleged voter list irregularities. Various opposition leaders, including those from the INDIA bloc, support this initiative and are mobilizing participants for the rally.

SP has finalised seat-sharing formula, announcement soon: SP MP Ramashankar Rajbhar

Samajwadi Party MP Ramashankar Rajbhar has said the party has finalised its seat-sharing formula for the 2027 Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections, with details expected to be announced soon. He also said the SP would release its manifesto on November 26. His statement comes days after Congress leader Rajendra Pal Gautam said a committee would discuss seat-sharing within the INDIA bloc.

Rahul Gandhi bent on holding protest on November 1 to toy with Sikh sentiments: BJP on rally against 'vote chori'

The BJP has criticised the Congress over the INDIA bloc's planned rally at Delhi's Ramlila Maidan on November 1, with BJP MP Ravi Shankar Prasad accusing Rahul Gandhi of hurting the sentiments of victims of the 1984 anti-Sikh riots. The Congress has said the rally will protest alleged irregularities by the Election Commission and the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls.

Sanjay Raut main conspirator behind AI-generated audio clip, doing Rahul's bidding: BJP

BJP has accused Sanjay Raut of fabricating an AI-generated audio clip to undermine their credibility. The party claims the clip involves a Rs 500 crore payout meant to incite conflicts among political leaders. BJP officials are demanding an investigation into Raut's alleged dealings and connections to Rahul Gandhi. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has ordered a forensic probe while Jarange has called for a Special Investigation Team inquiry.

"Show documents if Rahul Gandhi indulging in some anti national activity": Priyank Kharge slams BJP over criticism of Congress leader's foreign visits

Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge has questioned the BJP's claims about Rahul Gandhi's foreign visits and alleged meetings. He emphasized the capability of intelligence agencies in monitoring such interactions and criticized the BJP's narrative. Kharge challenged the BJP's spokespersons to provide concrete evidence of any anti-national activities linked to Gandhi. This remarks followed broader allegations from BJP spokesperson Sudhanshu Trivedi regarding Gandhi's leadership and actions abroad.

Sudhanshu Trivedi alleges Rahul Gandhi meets "questionable individuals" abroad, engages in anti-India propaganda after returning

Sudhanshu Trivedi took aim at Rahul Gandhi, alleging his foreign trips involve unsavory characters and undermine India's reputation. The BJP figure criticized Gandhi for compromising the stature of opposition leadership and pointed to recent Congress electoral defeats as a sign of faltering leadership. He referenced Barack Obama's book, questioning Gandhi's readiness for political challenges and raised alarms about the influence of foreign-funded groups on Indian democracy.

NDA will form next Punjab govt: Amit Shah

Union home minister Amit Shah has criticized Congress leader Rahul Gandhi regarding his allegations of vote tampering. Shah claims Gandhi is protecting the votes of infiltrators and asserts that NDA will win in Punjab. He also mentioned that BJP consistently wins elections, causing distress for the opposition parties. Asserting a long wait for Gandhi's turn, Shah conveyed a message directed at him, anticipating his return to Delhi.

‘Gaddari Ka Sardar’: BJP accuses Rahul Gandhi of foreign links to ‘regime change’ network

BJP cites media report to target Congress' 'regime change plot', terms Rahul Gandhi 'gaddar'

The BJP has cited a Fox News digital investigation alleging links between protests in India demanding Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar’s resignation and unrest in France and Albania. BJP spokesperson Pradeep Bhandari accused the Congress of coordinating with Progressive International, alleging a regime-change plot. The Congress had not immediately responded to the allegations.

Sonia Gandhi joins Instagram, shares first look of memoir ‘Belonging: A Journey Of Love’; check release date

Sonia Gandhi has taken to Instagram for the first time to unveil her memoir 'Belonging: A Journey of Love', which chronicles her life, relationships, and quest for belonging. Releasing on November 10, the book aims to offer a glimpse into her personal struggles and triumphs.

Bird Group plans to double the business across all verticals by 2030

Bird Group has signed a lease for developing a hotel on 12 acres in Shillong. The hospitality arm aims to increase its keys from 600 to approximately 1,200 by 2030. The group also plans to introduce a new brand that caters to value for money in service. Additionally, ongoing aviation projects and a growing food services business are key areas of focus.

'RSS an all-male cult, I believe in Shiva Shakti': Rahul Gandhi

Rahul Gandhi, as the Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha, has criticized the RSS for gender inequality. He described the organization as an all-male, anti-constitutional cult that devalues women. Gandhi expressed that many women within the RSS align themselves with his political stance. He has urged the youth to continue protesting against what he perceives as unjust actions by the RSS-BJP.

“I’m tired of spreading lies”: BJP shares viral video allegedly showing Rahul Gandhi on flight to Vietnam, Congress hits back

On Tuesday, the Bharatiya Janata Party escalated its attack on Rahul Gandhi, accusing him of taking a trip to Vietnam amid important political discussions. Meanwhile, Congress leader Sandeep Dikshit stood up for Gandhi, contrasting his foreign engagements with Prime Minister’s travels during parliamentary sessions. The opposition, meanwhile, is calling for the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, alleging procedural irregularities in the electoral roll revision process.

'Anti-democratic, emergency-style mindset': BJP's CR Kesavan counters P Chidambaram, slams Rahul Gandhi

Bharatiya Janata Party spokesperson CR Kesavan criticized Rahul Gandhi for associating with advocates of regime change. He stated that Gandhi's silence on the issue reflects an anti-democratic mindset. This response came after P Chidambaram defended the use of the term 'regime change' as a legitimate political process. The ongoing agitation against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar has intensified tensions between the BJP and Congress.

Contempt notices to Sanjay Raut and Nikhil Wagle over remarks against CJI, Judiciary

The Supreme Court has issued show-cause notices to Sanjay Raut and Nikhil Wagle regarding their remarks. These remarks were considered potentially contemptuous towards the Chief Justice and the judiciary. The Supreme Court Bar Association initiated the contempt proceedings after receiving consent from the Attorney General. Both respondents were asked to explain why proceedings should not be initiated against them.

Supreme Court to hear journalist's plea against Rahul Gandhi on October 26 or 27

Supreme Court will hear a journalist's application alleging she was manhandled by Rahul Gandhi during a protest. The incident allegedly left her injured, creating a medical emergency due to her pregnancy. Richa Parashar claimed in her video that Gandhi pulled her hand while his security personnel pushed her. She reported falling on stairs and experiencing distress in a crowded environment.

Supreme Court seeks responses from Rahul Gandhi, Akhilesh Yadav, Mahua Moitra over October 12 march

Supreme Court has issued notice regarding petitions aimed at regulating demonstrations around judicial complexes, including criminal contempt allegations against political leaders. Law enforcement agencies were directed to preserve CCTV footage from the October 12 protest. The protests arose from concerns over electoral roll irregularities and demands for the resignation of the Chief Election Commissioner.

'Shows Character': BJP's Gaurav Bhatia slams Rahul Gandhi for 'Misbehaving' with woman Cop

'Massive blow to Congress' appeasement politics': BJP after Supreme Court's conversion ruling

The Supreme Court recently upheld a Madras High Court ruling on backward reservation benefits for converts. It stated that backwardness cannot be carried forward after converting to Islam. BJP hailed the judgement as a significant setback for the appeasement politics of opposition parties. The ruling specifically addresses that only Hindus, Sikhs, and Buddhists can be recognisaed under scheduled castes.