NEW DELHI, Nov 20: The Enforcement Directorate has filed a chargesheet against businessman Robert Vadra, husband of Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, in a money laundering case linked to UK-based arms consultant Sanjay Bhandari, official sources said. Follow the Daily Excelsior channel on WhatsApp The prosecution complaint has been filed before a special Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) court here, they said. This is the second money laundering chargesheet against Vadra. In July, he w

NEW DELHI: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has filed a chargesheet against Robert Vadra, businessman and husband of Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, in a money laundering case linked to UK-based arms dealer Sanjay Bhandari on Thursday. The chargesheet has been filed before a special Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) court in Delhi and the next hearing is scheduled on December 6, 2025. The agency had earlier filed the first chargesheet in the case in 2023 and was probing Bhandaris

WAYANAD (Kerala), Nov 19: Union Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari has informed Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra that steps have been taken to implement long and short-term remedial measures to resolve the landslide problems at the Thamarassery pass, the party said in a statement. Priyanka had written to Gadkari about the issue after landslides had disrupted traffic on the pass, a major route connecting Wayanad with the nearby Kozhikode district, for several days in August. She had sought a study

Lawyers Voice has sought police action against Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi, and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, as well as former deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia, Aam Aadmi Party MLA Amanatullah Khan, AIMIM leader Akbaruddin Owaisi, former AIMIM MLA Warris Pathan, Mehmood Pracha, Harsh Mander, Mufti Mohammad Ismail, Swara Bhasker, Umar Khalid, former Bombay High Court judge BG Kolse Patil and others.

KOCHI: Ward number 10 aane Safiya Haris sthanaarthee! The catchy line set to the tune of the hit film Lokah has become one of the most viral election parody songs ahead of the local body polls. And Safiya Haris, contesting from ward 10 of Othukkungal panchayat in Malappuram, has gained wide attention, as candidates increasingly use such songs to strike a chord with voters. Besides, parody artists and social media influencers known for their musical content are now busy creating catchy tunes and

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The 50% reservation in local bodies in the statewhich came into force in 2009gave voice to a wider section of women in society, enabling them to break their silence in politics. But, how far has this representation translated into true political emancipation? Ministers R Bindu and Veena George, Thiruvananthapuram mayor Arya Rajendran, former minister K K Shailaja, and leaders like Nabeesa Ummal, M Kamalam, M T Padma, Maleth Saraladevi, Rachel Mathai, Padmaja Venugopal and Sob

Robert Vadra, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra's husband, questioned the Bihar election results. He claimed the polls were not conducted properly and demanded fresh elections. Vadra stated the Election Commission helped the ruling NDA secure a sweeping victory. He added that the people of Bihar are unhappy with the outcome. Rahul Gandhi will lead a movement to protect democracy.

BHOPAL: Alleging that the Bihar election assembly election results were unfair and unacceptable, former Madhya Pradesh chief minister Digvijaya Singh drew parallels between the recent polls and elections in Russia, China and North Korea, while Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra's husband Robert Vadra called for a re-election. The results of Bihar are akin to the elections of North Korea, Russia and China, as the votes have gone to a single party largely, Singh said while talking to journalist

New Delhi, Nov 11 (PTI) Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Tuesday urged the people of Bihar to vote for jobs, education, health, and industry, as well as for the protection of democracy and the Constitution. Her remarks came as voting was underway for 122 constituencies in Bihar in the second and final phase of the high-stakes assembly polls amid tight security arrangements. The polling began at 7 am and will continue till 5 pm. Today is the second and final phase of voting in Bihar. I ap

Campaigning for the Bihar assembly elections has ended. The final phase of voting is scheduled for November 11. Key leaders from national parties, including Amit Shah and Rahul Gandhi, participated in intensive rallies. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra also campaigned vigorously. Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and Tejashwi Yadav led their respective campaigns.

PATNA: Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Saturday claimed that her party was now fighting the same battle against the Modi empire that Mahatma Gandhi once fought against the British imperialists. Addressing back-to-back events in Bihars Kadwa (Katihar), Purnia and Barari in the Muslim-dominated Seemanchal region, Vadra hit out at Modi for using words like katta (country-made pistol) that she said were unbecoming of a Prime Minister. She also noted how, on one hand, the PM was h

Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra addresses back-to-back rallies in Bihars Katihar, Bhagalpur, and Purnea districts, jabs the NDA government over katta remarks, unemployment and more

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra likened the Congress's fight against the Modi empire to Mahatma Gandhi's struggle against British imperialism. She criticized PM Modi's language and alleged the BJP's nationalism is fake, citing issues like the Agnipath scheme and unfulfilled job promises. Vadra also accused the NDA of vote chori by deleting voters' names.

KATIHAR/BHAGALPUR Nov 8: Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Saturday claimed that her party was now fighting the same battle against the Modi empire that Mahatma Gandhi once fought against the British imperialists. Addressing back-to-back rallies in Bihars Katihar and Bhagalpur districts, Vadra claimed that PM Narendra Modi was not maintaining the dignity of his post by using words such as katta (country-made pistol). She alleged that on the one hand, the PM was hailing Vande Mataram, whic

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra stated that the Congress and Mahagathbandhan are fighting for citizens' rights and democracy, drawing parallels to Mahatma Gandhi's struggle against an 'empire of Narendra Modi.' She accused the BJP of attempting to weaken the Constitution and 'steal' votes, amid ongoing opposition claims of electoral manipulation.

NEW DELHI: In a sharp rejoinder to Congress MP Shashi Tharoors recent comments on dynastic politics, party General Secretary (Organisation) K C Venugopal on Thursday said he feels sorry for people who make such comments and sought an explanation from Tharoor over his remarks. Venugopals response came days after Tharoor, in an article for international media outlet Project Syndicate, argued that dynastic politics across party lines poses a grave threat to Indian democracy and urged India to trade

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday alleged that the BJP will try to steal votes in the Bihar assembly polls with all its might, and it is the responsibility of the youth to act against it. Addressing a poll rally here, Gandhi claimed that the BJP was winning elections everywhere by stealing votes. We have shown the entire world that the BJP and the Election Commission have stolen the Haryana election. I am sure that they would try to steal votes in Bihar, too. And, I believe that the previ

MOTIHARI/SITAMARHI: Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday alleged that the NDA was preparing to steal the assembly polls in Bihar, just like they did in Haryana. Addressing back-to-back public rallies in Sitamarhi and East Champaran districts, the Congress general secretary alleged that the Election Commission (EC) was colluding with the government to weaken our Constitution and democratic rights. Just like they stole the entire election in Haryana, they are preparing to do the same

BJP leaders urge people to vote for the NDA in the name of religion, and not for development, says Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra declared that a transparent and unbiased election in Bihar would lead to the downfall of the NDA government. She envisions a new leadership focused on uplifting the underprivileged, especially women and the youth. She pointed fingers at the NDA for ignoring the welfare of Bihars residents, using the alarming rate of bridge collapses as a prime example.

Priyanka Gandhi criticized NDA's religion-based policies, accusing BJP leaders of prioritizing religion over development. She asserted that a fair election would lead to the people of Bihar removing the NDA government. Gandhi also highlighted the alleged collapse of 27 bridges in Bihar over three years, claiming the NDA government disrespects the state's contributions.

NEW DELHI, Nov 6: Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday urged the people of Bihar to vote for jobs, education, health, a bright future for the state, and to protect their right to vote. The Congress general secretary made the remarks in a post on X soon after polling began for the first phase of the Bihar Assembly election. My dear brothers, sisters, mothers, and youth of Bihar! Today is the day to decide your future with your [] The post Vote for bright future of Bihar, to protect

Vote for jobs, education, health, a bright future for Bihar, and to protect your democracy, the Constitution, and your right to vote, she said

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann has questioned the Chandigarh Administration for delaying the allotment of land to AAP for its office. Mann said AAP had applied to the Punjab Governor, who is also the Chandigarh Administrator, but no action was taken. He said the party had fulfilled all conditions and deserved land as a national party. Mann criticised the BJPs Sheesh Mahal-2 jibe. He said the delay exposed political bias against AAP and urged the administration to follow the rules. Punjab Congress MLA K

Bettiah: Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Wednesday alleged that the NDA wants to form the government in Bihar through vote chori and claimed that the names of 65 lakh people, including women, have been deleted from the electoral rolls through SIR. She alleged that the NDA is indulging in vote theft because it is Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can al

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra countered BJP's dynastic politics claims, highlighting her family's sacrifices for India's freedom. She pointed to global respect for Nehru, contrasting it with domestic insults. Gandhi also defended Rahul Gandhi's yatra, refuting PM Modi's infiltrator remarks and emphasizing its focus on common people's voting rights.

BETTIAH (Bihar), Nov 5: Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Wednesday alleged that the NDA wanted to form the Government in Bihar through vote chori and claimed that the names of 65 lakh people, including women, were deleted from the electoral rolls through SIR. Addressing back-to-back rallies in Valmiki Nagar and Chanpatia in West Champaran district, the Congress general secretary claimed that the current situation in the country was akin to the British Raj, and raised suspicion whether th

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra alleged that the NDA plans to win Bihar through 'vote chori,' citing the deletion of 65 lakh voters from electoral rolls. She criticized Prime Minister Modi's focus on political optics over crime and corruption, promising free healthcare and jobs if the INDIA bloc wins.

PATNA: Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge and party MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Monday hit back at PM Narendra Modi over his katta remark. Addressing a public meeting in Vaishali district, Kharge asked whether Modi was present when RJD leader Tejashwi Prasad Yadav was announced the CM face of the INDIA bloc. Was Modi Ji present there? he asked. The remarks came after Modi alleged that RJD had snatched the CM post from Congress under pressure. RJD ne Congress ki kanpatti par katta rakh kar CM pad

NEW DELHI: The influence of Nehru-Gandhi dynasty has cemented the idea that political ladership can be a birthright, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor said. For decades, one family has towered over Indian politics. The influence of the Nehru-Gandhi dynasty including independent Indias first prime minister, Jawaharlal Nehru, prime ministers Indira Gandhi and Rajiv Gandhi, and current opposition leader Rahul Gandhi and MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra is bound up with the history of Indias struggle for freedom

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Monday took a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi for repeatedly accusing opposition leaders of insulting Bihar, and urged him to form an Apmaan Mantralaya (Ministry of Insults). Addressing a poll rally at Sonabarsa in Saharsa district, Priyanka said that PM Modi keeps raising unnecessary issues instead of speaking about corruption or misrule of the NDA government in Bihar. Instead of talking about development, the prime minister keeps accusing every opp

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi for accusing opposition leaders of insulting India and Bihar, suggesting he should create an 'Apamaan Mantralaya' (Ministry of Insults). She accused the PM of focusing on unnecessary issues instead of corruption and misrule, and questioned the NDA's contributions to Bihar over the past two decades.

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi for accusing opposition leaders of insulting India and Bihar, suggesting he should create an 'Apamaan Mantralaya' (Ministry of Insults). She accused the PM of focusing on unnecessary issues instead of corruption and misrule, and questioned the NDA's contributions to Bihar over the past two decades.

Priyanka Gandhi urges PM Modi, Bhupender Yadav and Rekha Gupta to act on Delhi's severe air pollution as AQI hits 386, with Wazirpur recording 439 and citizens facing toxic smog.

New Delhi: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and senior leaders Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, along with Kanhaiya Kumar and Independent MP Pappu Yadav, are among the partys 40 star campaigners for the second phase of the Bihar assembly polls. AICC in-charge of Bihar Krishna Allavaru, Bihar Congress chief Rajesh Ram, Congress general Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra has urged Prime Minister Modi, Environment Minister Yadav, and Delhi CM Rekha Gupta to urgently address Delhi's severe air pollution. She described the smog as a filthy smog and a grey shroud, emphasizing the need for immediate, bipartisan action to protect citizens, especially those with respiratory issues, children, and the elderly.

NEW DELHI, Nov 2: Flagging the issue of air pollution in Delhi, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Sunday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav and Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta to intervene and take immediate steps for clearing the filthy smog people are breathing. The Congress general secretary said that while returning to the Delhi air from Wayanad first, then Bachwara in Bihar is truly shocking. The pollution enveloping this city is like a grey shr

As Delhi woke up to another smoggy morning and Air Quality Index (AQI) in several areas climbed to the 'severe' category, senior Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra called upon the Centre and the BJP-led Delhi government to act immediately.

Congress has named its top leaders, including Mallikarjun Kharge, Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi, and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, as star campaigners for the second phase of Bihar assembly polls. The list also features Kanhaiya Kumar and Pappu Yadav. The INDIA bloc, with RJD, Congress, and Left parties, has declared Tejashwi Yadav as its chief ministerial candidate.

NEW DELHI : Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and senior leaders Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, along with Kanhaiya Kumar and Independent MP Pappu Yadav, are among the party's 40 star campaigners for the second phase of the Bihar assembly polls. AICC in-charge of Bihar Krishna Allavaru, Bihar Congress chief Rajesh Ram, Congress general secretaries K C Venugopal, Bhupesh Baghel, Sachin Pilot, Randeep Surjewala and Syed Naseer Hussain, as well as senior leaders Ashok Geh

PATNA: Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi on Saturday alleged that the Narendra Modi government is controlling everything in Bihar as even Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has no say in the states affairs. Addressing an election meeting at Bachhwara in Begusarai district, Priyanka said, You should not remain in confusion that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is running a double-engine government. There is no double engine. There is only one engine that is being run from Delhi. Not only you (people), even Chief

As Bihar heads for assembly elections, the campaign rhetoric intensified on Saturday with Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra trading sharp barbs, one invoking jungle raj under the RJD-led opposition, the other accusing the NDA government of being run from Delhi. According to PTI reports, Shah and Vadra addressed rallies across the state, the former virtually, after bad weather prevented him from flying to Gopalganj, Samastipur, and Hajipur, and the

Patna/Begusarai: Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Saturday launched her assembly poll campaign in Bihar, and claimed that neither the people nor Chief Minister Nitish Kumar were getting respect as the double-engine government was being run from Delhi. Vadra, who was scheduled to address two rallies during the day, had to cancel the one Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subsc

BEGUSARAI, Nov 1: Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Saturday alleged that the NDA Government at the Centre and in Bihar have been indulging in divisive politics and propagating fake nationalism to win elections. Addressing her maiden poll rally at Begusarai in the Bihar polls this year, she claimed that there is no double-engine Government in the state as everything is controlled from Delhi. She also criticised the BJP over the special intensive revision (SIR) of the electoral rolls in [] The

Congress leader and Lok Sabha MP Priyanka Gandhi on Saturday launched her campaign for the Bihar Assembly elections, targeting the BJP-led NDA government at the Centre and reiterating allegations of vote theft. Addressing a poll rally at Begusarai, the Congress leader claimed that the BJP has resorted to stealing votes as they failed to distract people from real issues by indulging in divisive politics. They first divided people, went to war, but couldn't divert attention from real issues, so th

Addressing her maiden poll rally at Begusarai in the Bihar polls this year, she claimed that there is o double-engine government in the state as everything is controlled from Delhi.

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra has dismissed the ruling NDA's election promises in Bihar. She expressed strong confidence that the INDIA bloc will emerge victorious in the upcoming assembly elections. Vadra questioned the timing of the promises made by the coalition. The Mahagathbandhan, the INDIA bloc's name in Bihar, is expected to form the next government.

In a heartfelt remembrance, Congress leaders commemorated the legacy of former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi on her death anniversary. Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, Rahul Gandhi, Sonia Gandhi, and Mallikarjun Kharge came together to honor her bravery, national pride, and commitment to the people.

NEW DELHI: Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Thursday hit back at Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi over her criticism of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 and the PM SHRI (Prime Minister Schools for Rising India) initiative, calling her remarks a glaring display of ignorance and political opportunism. In a post on X, Pradhan said India no longer needs the nod from old political dynasties to educate its children, and accused Gandhi of distorting facts and disrespecting the

Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan reasons that if empowering children with innovation, critical thinking, and pride in Bharats heritage is ideological, then yes, the ideology is nation-building

Dharmendra Pradhan criticised Priyanka Gandhi for calling NEP 2020 and PM SHRI ideological, defending the reforms as inclusive, modern, and rooted in Indias civilizational ethos.

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New Delhi: Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra are likely to address around 15 rallies in all in poll-bound Bihar, party sources said on Wednesday, as the electoral contest hots up in the crucial Hindi heartland state. Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, who recently underwent a pacemaker implantation procedure, is set to address three Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by s

Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra will address approximately 15 rallies in Bihar. Party president Mallikarjun Kharge will also campaign with three rallies and press conferences. Rahul Gandhi has already begun his campaign with two rallies. Priyanka Gandhi will visit later this week. Polling is scheduled for November 6 and 11, with results on November 14.

WAYANAD (Kerala), Oct 29: Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Wednesday said the party will oppose the implementation of the SIR of voter lists in Kerala, just as it has done inside and outside Parliament. Priyanka, who represents the Wayanad constituency, was responding to reporters queries about the Election Commissions move to conduct Special Intensive Revision in several states, including Kerala. The Election Commission is planning to carry out SIR of voter lists in many states, including K

NEW DELHI/TPURAM: Worried over the deepening factional feud within the Congress in Kerala, the partys central leadership has bluntly told the state leaders to mend their ways and project a united front before the people ahead of the crucial local body and assembly elections. Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge and Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi held closed-door one-on-one meetings with state leaders, sources said. Incidentally, AICC general secretary (organization) K C Venugopa

NEW DELHI: As senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi prepares to launch the partys campaign for the Bihar Assembly elections from Wednesday, internal murmurs of discontent have reportedly emerged over the list of star campaigners finalised for the first two phases of the polls. The Congress released its list of 40 star campaigners on Thursday, featuring top leaders such as party president Mallikarjun Kharge, Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi, and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra to spearhead the campaign. However, s

PATNA: The INDIA bloc will release its joint election manifesto for the upcoming Bihar assembly elections on Tuesday evening. The event is expected to see leaders of all the parties who are contesting the elections together. After bitterness over seat-sharing issues, the release of a joint manifesto will come as a boost to the INDIA bloc partners. Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, however, will not be present at the event as he is expected to address public rallies in Muzaffarpur and Darbhanga on We

Madhya Pradesh minister Kailash Vijayvargiya has stirred fresh controversy with his remarks on the alleged molestation of two Australian women cricketers in Indore, suggesting that players should inform local authorities before stepping out due to their popularity in India. Players must keep in mind that when they leave their place, their security and local administration should be informed because there is a huge craze for cricketers in India, Vijayvargiya said, drawing parallels with an incide

NEW DELHI: The Congress on Sunday announced that it would launch its Bihar election campaign immediately after Chhath Puja with an aim to intensify efforts for the INDIA bloc. Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi would lead the charge on October 29 and 30. Senior party leaders, including MP from Wayanad Priyanka Gandhi and Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, will also tour key constituencies across the state in days to come. AICC general secretary (Organisation) KC Venugopal told th

BHOPAL: Madhya Pradesh cabinet minister and BJPs former national general secretary Kailash Vijayvargiyya's remarks over the alleged stalking-sexual harassment of Australian women cricketers in Indore on October 23 have triggered controversy. This day, when a local court in Indore sent 28-year-old Aqeel Khan into 15-day judicial custody at Indore District Jail, Vijayvargiya, the senior-most cabinet minister in the Dr Mohan Yadav-led BJP government, said, The October 23 incident was a lesson for a

BHOPAL: Madhya Pradesh cabinet minister and BJPs former national general secretary Kailash Vijayvargiyya's remarks over the alleged stalking-sexual harassment of Australian women cricketers in Indore on October 23 have triggered controversy. This day, when a local court in Indore sent 28-year-old Aqeel Khan into 15-day judicial custody at Indore District Jail, Vijayvargiya, the senior-most cabinet minister in the Dr Mohan Yadav-led BJP government, said, The October 23 incident was a lesson for a

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and senior leaders Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, Kanhaiya Kumar and Independent MP Pappu Yadav are among the party's 40 star campaigners for the first phase of the Bihar assembly polls.

Congress has unveiled its 40-member star campaigner list for Bihar's assembly polls, featuring top leaders like Mallikarjun Kharge, Sonia Gandhi, and Rahul Gandhi. The party's prominent figures will rally support for the first phase on November 6 and the second on November 11. This comes as the INDIA bloc declared Tejashwi Yadav as its chief ministerial face.

Congress will launch its Bihar election campaign immediately after Chhath Puja, with Rahul Gandhi leading the charge on October 29 and 30. Senior leaders Priyanka Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge will also tour key constituencies. The party is addressing internal challenges regarding ticket distribution, emphasizing the crucial nature of the Bihar polls for defeating the BJP-led NDA.

Venugopal, the Congress national general secretary (organisation), said that other party leaders, including Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and national president Mallikarjun Kharge, will also campaign in the state, where the Voter Adhikar Yatra in August gave the party the much-needed momentum.

Wayanad(Kerala), Oct 23: Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday urged Kerala Minister O R Kelu to shift the tribal students of an unfit government school in Wayanad to a safe institution within the district. The Congress MP asked Kelu, the state Minister for Welfare of Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Backward Classes, to reconsider the decision to relocate them to a school in the neighbouring district of Kannur. Priyanka, the MP from Wayanad constituency, claimed that the governmen

Wayanad: Congress leader and Wayanad MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Sunday appreciated the work being done by the Kalpetta-based Hume Centre for Ecology and Wildlife Biology. In a post on X, Priyanka shared details of her recent interaction with the centres scientists during her visit to the hill district. I was very impressed by the Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels.

Wayanad: Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Tuesday recalled her interaction with coffee farmers in Wayanad during her visit to the district last month and called for measures to help them sell their produce at better rates. Priyanka, who had met the farmers along with her mother Sonia Gandhi, said many varieties of coffee Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our c

NEW DELHI: The Congress on Monday sought a thorough investigation into the activities of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) in light of the allegations made by Anandu Aji , an IT professional from Kerala who died by suicide following prolonged sexual exploitation at RSS camps during his childhood. Addressing a press conference at the AICC headquarters, Chairman of the Media and Publicity Department Pawan Khera said that the RSS needs to be exposed, and what is happening behind the veil of its

CHANDIGARH: Sonia Gandhi unveiled the statue of former six-time Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister, late Virbhadra Singh, today at Daulat Singh Park on the historic Ridge Ground in Shimla. Sonia Gandhi was accompanied by her daughter Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, Congress General Secretary and Member of Parliament, and paid floral tributes to the late leader after inaugurating the six-foot-tall bronze statue. The statue has been installed near the statues of YS Parmar, the first chief minister of Himachal

SHIMLA, Oct 13: Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Monday accused the Union Government of not providing adequate help to disaster-hit Himachal Pradesh, claiming that the Centre was ignoring states ruled by the Congress. She made the remarks during a rally that followed after a statue was of six-time Himachal Pradesh chief minister Virbhadra Singh was unveiled by senior Congress leader Sonia Gandhi at Daulat Singh Park on the historic Ridge Ground in Shimla. After Sukhvinder Sukh

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Sunday demanded a full investigation into allegations of sexual abuse within the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) after the suspected suicide of a young software engineer in Kerala.

NEW DELHI: Coming down heavily on the Modi government over the exclusion of female journalists from a press conference of visiting Afghan Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi, the opposition on Saturday termed the incident shocking and unacceptable, saying it dishonored Indian women by allowing the Taliban minister to do so. Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra sought PM Modi to clarify his position on the incident. If your recognition of womens rights isnt just convenient posturing from one elec

Opposition leaders have strongly criticized the Taliban's exclusion of women journalists from a press conference in New Delhi, calling it an attack on women's rights and democracy. Leaders like Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government on the issue, highlighting India's commitment to gender equality and democratic rights.

Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra described the incident as an insult to some of Indias most competent women

NEW DELHI: The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Saturday clarified that it had no involvement in the press interaction held by Afghanistan's Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi in New Delhi on Friday, which later sparked controversy after reports emerged that women journalists were allegedly barred from attending. MEA had no involvement in the press interaction held yesterday by the Afghan FM in Delhi, the ministry said in a statement. The press conference, organised at the Afghanistan Embas

Priyanka Gandhi, Chidambaram and other Congress leaders condemn exclusion of women journalists from Taliban FM Muttaqis press conference in New Delhi, calling it insult to Indias women and demanding PM Modi clarify his stance.

New Delhi: Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Saturday asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to clarify his position on the absence of women journalists from a press conference of visiting Afghan Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi, and described the incident as an insult to some of Indias most competent women. The Congress general secretary said Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing

Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi's visit to a dairy farm in Kerala's Wayanad has put the spotlight on a cow named Alia Bhatt.

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra visited a dairy farm in Kodenchery, Kerala. She met farmers and a cow named Alia Bhatt. Gandhi learned about the difficulties faced by dairy farmers, including rising costs and insurance issues. She pledged to help the farming community and will write to the relevant ministry about their concerns.

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra shared a light-hearted moment meeting a cow named Alia Bhatt during a Kerala dairy farm visit. While amused by the cow's name, Gandhi highlighted the serious struggles dairy farmers face, including rising costs and inadequate insurance. She pledged to raise these issues with the concerned ministry.

Several AI-generated content detection tools confirmed that the photo was not real and was made with AI.

The government should provide appropriate compensation to the affected families, conduct a swift investigation into this incident and take strict action so that such an event does not recur, appeals Priyanka Gandhi Vadra

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra criticized the Centre for approving only 260 crore for Wayanad landslide relief, a fraction of Kerala's 2,221 crore request. She stressed that human suffering should not be politicized. Meanwhile, CM Pinarayi Vijayan stated the sanctioned funds haven't arrived, and Kerala's demands for national disaster status and loan waivers remain unaddressed.

Lok Sabha reconstituted parliamentary committees. It also formed two select committees for key bills. Rahul Gandhi joined Defence, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra joined Home Affairs. Shashi Tharoor retained External Affairs chairmanship. Kanimozhi Karunanidhi continued leading Consumer Affairs. The Jan Vishwas Bill and IBC Amendment Bill went to new select committees for examination. These committees regularly submit reports.

During her visit, the officials briefed her regarding how the teak is sold and processed

PATNA: At least six workers were injured, two seriously, when a portion of an under-construction railway overbridge collapsed in Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumars home district of Nalanda late on Sunday. The injured were rushed to a government hospital for treatment. The incident occurred while workers were engaged in construction on the bridge on Gonava Road near Harnaut Bazar, within the Harnaut police station limits. Several workers were trapped under the debris and sustained injuries. The s

BHOPAL: Madhya Pradesh minister Kunwar Vijay Shah has now come out in defence of his senior cabinet colleague Kailash Vijayvargiya over the latters controversial remark about the leader of the opposition (LoP) Rahul Gandhi kissing his sister Priyanka Gandhi Vadra in public. Kunwar Vijay Shah is facing an FIR for his sister of terrorists remark on Indian Army officer Colonel Sofiya Qureshi. His (Vijayvargiya) statements are correct, as in the Indian culture, no brother kisses his sister in public

The controversy over Madhya Pradesh Minister Kailash Vijayvargiya's remarks targeting Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi's bond with his sister Priyanka Gandhi Vadra has now deepened, with his cabinet colleague Vijay Shah openly backing him.

PATNA: Taking a jibe at PM Narendra Modi for offering Rs 10,000 each to 75 lakh women under the Bihar Mukhyamanti Mahila Rojgar Yojna, Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Friday said the scheme is aimed at wooing women voters and it will be stopped once the elections are over. This is another ploy of PM Modi and JD(U)s Nitish Kumar to buy votes of women ahead of Bihar elections, she said, addressing a rally in Motihari , district headquarters of East Champaran Why they (BJP-JD(U)

PATNA: Congress General Secretary and Wayanad MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Friday gave a clarion call for change in Bihar, emphasising the need for a brighter future for the coming generations. Time for change has come; you have struggled a lot in the last 20 years, she said, while addressing a rally in Motihari, East Champaran district. The Congress leader announced several welfare schemes aimed at the people of Bihar, including Rs 2,500 monthly financial assistance for needy women, housing for

Targeting the ruling BJP-JD(U), the Congress leader asks why they didnt think of womens welfare for all these 20 years they have been in power. When the BJP failed in seeking votes in the name of caste, religion, infiltration and hollow speeches, it started new tactics of vote chori (vote theft), she says.

BHOPAL: The controversy over Madhya Pradesh senior cabinet minister Kailash Vijayvargiyas remark about Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi kissing his younger sister on a public crossroads continues to draw political criticism, even after the former BJP national general secretary sought to clarify his comments on Friday. Vijayvargiya told reporters that he did not question the sacredness of the brother-sister bond, but was referring to what he described as Western cultural practices during an even

Patna, Sep 26 (PTI) Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra arrived in Bihars Patna on Friday to take part in an event to interact with women running self-help groups in the state, and address a rally in Motihari. Vadra, the younger sister of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, was greeted with cheer by party workers at the Patna airport. From the airport, she headed for Sadaqat Ashram, the Bihar Pradesh Congress Committee headquarters, where Vadra will take part in the Mahila Samvad. She is

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Friday unveiled rival visions for women's empowerment in the state.