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Also read: 'Rahul Gandhi will lead India some day': Sharad Pawar says Congress leader is now being ‘taken seriously’ The morphed graphic has been styled like a poster of a film in which Gandhi has been shown with 7 heads and 'Ravan...A Congress Party Production, Directed by George Soros' was written on the photo. Soros is a billionaire investor who has been accused of being involved in anti-India activities. BJP's poster on Gandhi has come two days after Congress shared a picture of PM Modi and Amit Shah - that looked like a movie poster - with the text “PM Narendra Modi as Jumla boy" written on it.

Rahul Gandhi washes dishes on his second day visit to Golden Temple | Video The private trip to Goa took place in August. As seen in the video, Gandhi made a quick trip to Goa to meet with dog breeders Sharvani Pitre and husband Stanley Braganca. The politician's office had earlier inquired about the availability of the Jack Russel Terrier, the report added.

Narendra Modi on Tuesday said the Congress should clarify whether rights can be given in proportion to the «abadi» (population) and asserted that poor people have the first right over the country's resources. He also asked whether the grand old party wants to decrease the rights of the Muslims. His statements come a day after the Nitish Kumar-led Bihar government released a caste survey, which revealed that OBCs and EBCs constitute a whopping 63 per cent of the state's total population.

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, for the second straight day, Tuesday visited the Golden Temple in Amritsar and offered 'Sewa' at the community kitchen, known as Langar. On Monday too, Rahul Gandhi offered 'Sewa' after paying obeisance at the Golden Temple, the most revered Sikh place of worship. As a part of the services, the Congress leader could be seen washing dishes and other utensils at the Golden Temple. Punjab Congress president Raja Waring had on Monday said that Rahul Gandhi was on his personal, spiritual visit. «Rahul Gandhi ji is coming to Amritsar Sahib to pay obeisance at Sachkhand Shri Harmandir Sahib. This is his personal, spiritual visit, let's respect his privacy.

PTI reported. 1)According to the data, the state’s total population stood at a little over 13.07 crore, out of which the Extremely Backward Classes (36 per cent) were the largest social segment followed by the Other Backward Classes at 27.13 per cent. 2)The survey also stated that Yadavs, the OBC group to which Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav belongs, was the largest in terms of the population, accounting for 14.27 per cent of the total.

Exciting news! Mint is now on WhatsApp Channels. Subscribe today by clicking the link and stay updated with the latest financial insights! Click here! Meanwhile, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday today offered prayers at the Golden Temple in Amritsar. The Congress MP will also participate in volunteer service at the Sachkhand Shri Harmandir Sahib.

Madhya Pradesh, along with Rajasthan, and Chhattisgarh has seen a the domineering presence of political heavyweight as the assembly elections draw close. In the latest of barb exchange between sworn rivals Congress and Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) for the Madhya Pradesh Assembly Elections, Congress MP Rahul Gandhi has said that the BJP leader Shivraj Singh Chouhan led Madhya Pradesh government is the ‘epicenter of corruption’.

Jan Aakrosh Yatra in poll-bound Madhya Pradesh on Saturday, said that the BJP-led state government is not giving the right price to the farmers for their crops. Addressing the public meeting here, Rahul Gandhi said, “Go and ask the farmers of Chhattisgarh how much money they get for the paddy crop. What we promised, we completed it." “For the first time in the history of India, farmers are paying taxes.

Advocate General on the legal issues involved in a petition filed by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi challenging the defamation proceedings initiated against him by a magistrate's court over his alleged remarks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Mahesh Shrishrimal, who claims to be a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) worker, has filed a defamation complaint over Rahul Gandhi's «commander-in-thief» remark about prime minister Modi in 2018.

Click here! Congress leader Jairam Ramesh also wished the party’s veteran leader and said “Today Dr. Manmohan Singh turns 91. He has always been an outstanding symbol of erudition and learning.

Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Monday took a train ride from Bilaspur to Raipur in Chhattisgarh and interacted with the passengers and said that his Bharat Jodo Yatra continues. Rahul Gandhi in a post on Facebook said, «Bharat Jodo journey continues… A short train journey from Bilaspur to Raipur — During the journey, I got a chance to meet many fellow travelers and had a lot of conversations.» Earlier in the day, the Congress leader addressed a public meeting in poll bound Chhattisgarh. Rahul Gandhi was accompanied with Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel, state incharge Kumari Selja and others. He also interacted with the train passengers during his journey. Earlier in the day, Rahul Gandhi while addressing a public meeting in Bilaspur, he asked the Prime Minister Narendra Modi why he was afraid of the caste census in the country. He also said that caste census is like an x-ray of the country's social fabric which is important to ensure everybody's due participation in the decision making process.

Congress MLA Abdur Rashid Mandal said that Rahul Gandhi is now the leader of the country and will become the next Prime Minister. «Our leader Rahul Gandhi is now the leader of the country. Opposition political parties alliance INDIA have also accepted Rahul Gandhi as the leader.

Congress leader Rajani Patil on Monday claimed the Narendra Modi government brought the women's reservation bill in Parliament to play the «women's card» ahead of the 2024 general elections. Addressing a press conference here, the Rajya Sabha MP from Maharashtra said the bill will not benefit women because the Centre has added a condition that it will come into effect only after the population census and the delimitation of parliamentary and assembly constituencies. «Though BJP came to power in 2014, it took them nine years to bring this Bill.

Rahul Gandhi boarded the intercity train from Bilaspur to Raipur. Congress' X handle released a picture where the leader can be seen interacting with fellow passengers. Exciting news! Mint is now on WhatsApp Channels :rocket: Subscribe today by clicking the link and stay updated with the latest financial insights! Click here! In Bilaspur, Rahul Gandhi spoke on the recently passed Women Reservation Bill and repeated his words from Lok Sabha where he talked about only 3 OBC secretaries working in government.

India, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi why is he scared of the caste census. «The Government of India is being run by secretaries and cabinet secretaries. Only 3 out of 90 secretaries in the government of India are OBCs.

Arjun Ram Meghwal said on Sunday that the Congress could not muster the courage to pass the women's reservation bill during the UPA rule as it was afraid of losing power. He also accused the Congress of misleading people on the women's reservation bill.

Exciting news! Mint is now on WhatsApp Channels :rocket: Subscribe today by clicking the link and stay updated with the latest financial insights! Click here Commenting about Bidhuri's remarks, Sibal said the BJP MP must be "expelled" from parliament. "I have not seen this in my 30-year-long career in parliament. Never seen such foul language, such venom and I was even surprised and shocked by the person presiding, who said I would look at the record and then delete it.

Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Saturday mocked Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for carrying a «suitcase with wheels» on his head during the latter's recent interaction with porters. Gandhi had interacted with porters at Anand Vihar railway station in Delhi on Thursday and images showed him in a trademark porters' red shirt carrying a suitcase with wheels on his head. «I am surprised.

Thank You For Coming movie actors Shehnaaz Gill, Bhumi Pednekar, Shibani Bedi, Dolly Singh visit the new Parliament with union minister Anurag Thakur. Kharge further accused the BJP of practicing casteism, “Then President Ram Nath Kovind not invited to foundation laying of new Parliament building as he is 'untouchable'". "If the foundation laying was done by an untouchable, then naturally it would have to be washed with Ganga water," he said, referring to the former president's caste.

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday said his Lok Sabha membership was cancelled after he made a speech on Adani in Parliament. Gandhi was addressing a public rally in Jaipur, Rajasthan. Earlier this year, launching a strong attack on the government on the Adani issue, he had charged that Adani was working against the country by cornering the entire wealth. «When we asked in Parliament what is the prime minister's relation with Adani our entire speech is expunged.

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s new-found pitch for ‘OBC sub-quota’ in the women’s reservation bill on Friday exposed him to the fault-lines and contradictions of his party’s record on the subject, resulting in him expressing “100% regret” for the previous UPA regime not incorporating the same OBC sub-quota in its version of the bill. Gandhi’s comment came in the course of a press conference, where he repeated the demand for OBC sub-quota in the legislation that the Modi government pushed through in Parliament on Thursday, incidentally, with Congress and most other Opposition parties’ support. He accused the government of using the bill as a “distraction” and claimed that it won’t be implemented “for 10 years” and maintained that “there is no need to wait for the census or delimitation exercise” but the legislation should be “implemented immediately”. He reiterated demand for a caste census and sought an answer from the PM why “among the 90 top secretaries of the government, only three were OBCs” and claimed these three “only control 5% of the budget”.