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Delhi protest: Cops caught on hop as Gandhis sit-in despite heavy presence
Amid a heavy security deployment, Congress leaders Gandhi, Vadra and Mallikarjun Kharge led the march alongside Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav, Abhishek Banerjee of the All India Trinamool Congress, and Supriya Sule of NCP-SP.
INDIA bloc march: EC says no party requested meeting till 4 pm
The Commission said it learnt through the media that during the march of certain political parties towards the commission headquarters, some MPs wanted to meet the poll panel along with their delegation.
PM Modi holds NDA's weekly 'Mangal Milan' meeting
NDA MPs and Union ministers welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi with waving national flags and energetic slogans. Subsequently, they gathered to protest outside Parliament's main gate against police actions in Jharkhand. Accusations flew towards Rahul Gandhi for sidestepping debates concerning student protests, while opposition INDIA bloc MPs organized a separate rally on the same grounds.
PM Modi urges people to celebrate Independence Day with honour, pride
Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged citizens to celebrate Independence Day with pride and glory. He encouraged everyone to take a pledge for a developed India and hoist the tricolour. NDA MPs and Union ministers greeted him with national flags and patriotic slogans. The parliamentary party meeting also included a presentation on water resource management.
'Will face batons': JPSC-JSSC aspirants remain defiant after 3rd lathi charge outside Jharkhand Assembly
JPSC-JSSC aspirants protested alleged irregularities outside the Jharkhand Assembly. Police used lathi charges and tear gas to disperse the determined demonstrators. Protesters demanded a CBI probe and cancellation of the JSSC-CGL examination. Student leaders vowed to continue their peaceful and constitutional agitation for rights. The government stated it had accepted most demands within its jurisdiction.
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You can't stay in India and insult its symbols, national anthem, song: UP CM Yogi Adityanath
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath led a Tiranga Yatra in Lucknow. He stated that insulting national symbols and personalities is unacceptable in India. The event marked the 101st anniversary of the Kakori Train Action. Adityanath urged participation in the 'Har Ghar Tiranga' campaign for Independence Day.
Lok Sabha logjam enters day 5 as government, opposition stick to their guns
Lok Sabha proceedings were disrupted for the fifth consecutive day as Opposition MPs continued demanding Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation over the paper leak issue. Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju urged Rahul Gandhi to support a discussion in the House. Gandhi rejected the appeal, reiterated the resignation demand and raised allegations of pellet gun use during student protests.
Rahul Gandhi shows pellet gun injuries of protester to slam govt, says 'stop assaulting our students'
Rahul Gandhi called for Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's removal and PM Modi's apology. He presented a student allegedly injured by pellet guns during a protest. The student's eye was damaged, impacting his vision and future police career. Delhi Police denied using pellet guns against protesters on that day. The incident raises concerns about the use of force during student demonstrations.
Massive turnout in Kerala's Kalpetta as Priyanka Gandhi kicks off campaign for Wayanad bypoll
Thousands turned up in Kalpetta, Wayanad for a grand roadshow welcoming Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, who will file nomination papers for the Wayanad Lok Sabha bypoll. Accompanied by Sonia and Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka led the rally with her family and senior party leaders. Priyanka faces LDF's Sathyan Mokeri and BJP's Navya Haridas in the by-election.
Country will always be indebted to them, says Congress, pays tributes to Kargil War martyrs
"On Kargil Vijay Diwas, my salutations to the immortal martyrs who sacrificed themselves to protect India. The country will always be indebted to them for their supreme sacrifice," the former Congress chief said in a post in Hindi on X. Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra said Kargil Vijay Diwas is that golden page of Indian military history which reminds us of the valour and sacrifice of our brave soldiers.
PM Modi made it possible for Rahul Gandhi to hoist tiranga at Lal Chowk: BJP
"Rahul Gandhi is hoisting tiranga with pride at Lal Chowk. PM Modi and his government had created such a situation in Kashmir that every Indian can unfurl tiranga with pride there. Rahul Gandhi must thank Modi ji after unfurling tiranga," he said in a statement.
Rahul Gandhi resumes final lap of 'Bharat Jodo Yatra'
The Gandhis joined hundreds of Congress supporters, including women, who were seen carrying the tricolour and party flags.The yatra will cover a distance of seven kilometres up to the Sonwar area of the city.
Bharat Jodo Yatra resumes from Jammu and Kashmir's Awantipora
On the allegation, the Jammu and Kashmir administration had said pressure on security resources due to the size of the crowd, larger than planned, may have created an impression of lack of security arrangements during the Rahul Gandhi-led march.
Does Rahul Gandhi want to vitiate the atmosphere in Kashmir, asks Anurag Thakur
"Now tourists can visit every corner of Jammu and Kashmir. This shows that the situation has improved in Jammu and Kashmir. There are no stone pelting incidents. Does Rahul Gandhi want to go there to spoil the atmosphere?" asked Anurag Thakur
Delhi decked up as Cong's Bharat Jodo Yatra enters capital; thousands walk behind Rahul Gandhi
Security from Badarpur to Ashram was beefed up, with barricades erected and teams of police personnel deployed at multiple points. A large number of workers from Delhi Congress-led by Delhi unit chief Anil Chaudhary welcomed Rahul Gandhi and the Yatris at the Delhi border in Badarpur. The Yatra entered Delhi from the Faridabad side in Haryana.
Bharat Jodo Yatra enters Madhya Pradesh; Rahul says their campaign is against hatred, violence in society
The Bharat Jodo Yatra led by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi entered Bodarli village in Madhya Pradesh's Burhanpur district from neighbouring Maharashtra on Wednesday morning.
Bharat Jodo Yatra enters Madhya Pradesh; Rahul Gandhi says their campaign is against hatred, violence in society
Maharashtra Congress president Nana Patole handed over the tricolour to Madhya Pradesh party chief Kamal Nath to formally launch the 12-day-long yatra in the central state, where it will cover a distance of 380 km before entering Rajasthan.
Bharat Jodo Yatra: Rahul unfurls national flag in front of Charminar
Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh, senior leader Digvijaya Singh and Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee chief Revanth Reddy were among those present at the event.
Rahul Gandhi says 'Tricolour under attack', hits out at RSS, BJP
He said millions of people feel there is a need to take action to bring the country together and that is why the 'Bharat Jodo Yatra' is being undertaken. "Some people, they look at the flag and they see three colours, a chakra and a piece of cloth and they salute the flag. But... this is much more than that.
Rahul Gandhi to launch Yatra after 'Dhyan' at TN Rajiv memorial
Congress party sources indicated that work is on to ensure that appropriate arrangements are made at Sriperumbudur befitting the solemn occasion and taking into account the objective of the party's nation-wide yatra.
Down with COVID-19, Sonia Gandhi picks Ambika Soni to hoist tricolour at Congress headquarters
However, some in Congress circles argued 'loyalist Soni' was a safe pick as, in the wake of PM's Red Fort speech, either Rahul Gandhi or Priyanka Vadra hoisting the Tricolour would have exposed them to renewed 'dynast taunts'. And if seniormost CWC members Ghulam Nabi Azad and Mukul Wasnik or AICC general secretary (org) KC Venugopal would have done the honours, it would have led to loaded political interpretations against the backdrop of moves in Congress on selecting party president.
Occasion to mark 75 years of Independence reduced to glorifying 'sarvagyaani': Congress
Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh said there were special functions in Parliament's historic Central Hall to mark the 25th, 50th and 60th anniversary of Independence. "Sadly, nothing like that has been organised for the 75th anniversary, which has been reduced to an occasion to glorify the Sarvagyaani (one who knows it all)," he said.
Rahul Gandhi alleges ration card holders 'forced' to buy national flag, govt says no such instruction given
No such instruction has been given and an errant ration shop has been suspended for violating government orders and misrepresenting facts, the Press Information Bureau through its 'PIBFactCheck' handle on Twitter said.
Congress, its leaders change social media display pics to Nehru holding tricolour
"Our Tiranga is the pride of our country, the Tiranga is in the heart of every Indian," Rahul Gandhi said in a tweet as he changed the display picture of his social media accounts, including Twitter, to reflect the image of Nehru holding the national flag. Ramesh took a dig at the prime minister, asking if the organisation that did not hoist the national flag at its headquarters in Nagpur will comply with his "order" to make the 'tiranga' the profile picture of social media accounts.
RSS disrespected tricolour; people coming out of it now talking of tricolour's history: Rahul Gandhi
"These people steeped in propaganda should just answer a few questions -- Why did RSS not hoist the tricolour at its headquarters for 52 years? Why is the livelihood of those who make the national flag out of khadi being destroyed? Why was the import of machine-made, polyester flags allowed from China?" the former Congress chief said in his post.
Congress flag falls from post as Sonia Gandhi tries to unfurl it
Senior Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, Mallikarjun Kharge were among those present at the party headquarters.
Rahul Gandhi is liked by Pakistan, cares little for tricolour: Smriti Irani
Irani said she wanted the Congress to realise that Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh are an integral part of India and the citizens there wanted development to reach every household.
A shallow speech that failed to answer Rafale, Dokalam: Cong
The Congress pointed out that Narendra Modi did not address issues such as the Rafale fighter jet deal and the Dokalam incursion.
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