Rahul Gandhi
Bharat Jodo Yatra completes 1,000 km; Rahul slams BJP, RSS
The rally is currently passing through Karnataka's Ballary district. On Saturday, at a convention in Ballary, Gandhi continued his attack on the ruling BJP government in the state. Addressing a huge gathering, Rahul Gandhi criticised the ideology of the BJP and the RSS. "By this (their ideology) the country is being divided. This is an attack on Hindustan. This is not patriotism, this is anti-national," he said.
Rahul Gandhi's Math: 3750-km Yatra, but just 105 km and one district in UP
The Bharat Jodo Yatra of the Congress, led by Rahul Gandhi, interestingly, almost completely ignores Uttar Pradesh. The yatra will make a brief stopover in Bulandshahr in early January for three days before moving out. Of the total 3750 kilometres yatra, UP will get only about 105 kilometres and Rahul Gandhi will touch just one of the 75 districts in the state.
Kharge vs Tharoor: 67 booths set up for Congress presidential poll
Madhusudan Mistry, Chairman of the CEA, said, "In AICC also there will be a booth, especially for all senior leaders, working committee members and all those whose identity card is from a different state but are staying in Delhi. If they write to us that they want to vote in Delhi then we will make arrangements here as well, they can also vote here in AICC."
We will win elections hands down in Karnataka: Rahul Gandhi
Answering a question on in case of fractured mandate in Karnataka, will the Congress party join hands with the regional party JD-S, he maintained that these are questions that are better answered by CLP leader and Congress party in Karnataka. "But, this question you can ask to both of them (BJP and JD-S)," Rahul Gandhi said.
I believe in tapasya, says Rahul Gandhi
Addressing mediapersons in Turuvekere town on the sidelines of the march, Rahul Gandhi stated that not just him, his entire family believes in the concept of 'tapasya'. He was responding to questions on how the rally has changed him as a person. "Along this padyatra, communication with people, I wanted an element of suffering for myself.
Calling Kharge or Tharoor remote control is insulting, says Rahul Gandhi
"Both the nominees contesting for Congress Presidential elections have a position as well as their own perspectives. To call anyone a 'remote control' is insulting to both of them," said Rahul. Rahul attacked BJP and blamed it for spreading hatred and violence in the country, which he said is an anti-national act and he will fight anybody who spreads hatred and violence.
Bharat jodo yatra to take a break on Oct 17 for Congress prez poll
For the around 40 Pradesh Congress Committee delegates participating in the march, polling booths will be set up at the camp site itself where all eligibles, including Rahul Gandhi, will cast their votes, officials said. Congress leader Jairam Ramesh has clearly stated that the voters only need an ID card for exercising their franchise.
Rahul ties Sonia's shoelace during Bharat Jodo Yatra, video goes viral
Sonia Gandhi had joined the Yatra which is led by Rahul Gandhi near Bellur Cross in Mandya district. When Sonia Gandhi came down from her vehicle to take part in the padayatra, Rahul Gandhi observed that Sonia Gandhi's shoelaces were not properly tied and he himself went forward to tie the lace instead of asking his mother to do it herself.
Save injured baby elephant, Rahul Gandhi writes to Karnataka CM
In his letter addressed to CM Bommai on Wednesday, Rahul Gandhi said, "The Congress President and I briefly visited the Nagarhole Tiger Reserve where we happened to come across the painful sight of an injured baby elephant, with its mother. The little calf has a severely injured tail and trunk, and is fighting for its life."
Priyanka Gandhi to start Cong poll campaign in Himachal on Oct 10
Priyanka Gandhi is likely to hold the fort of the Congress in the state since Rahul Gandhi is leading the Bharat Jodo Yatra. The Congress is eyeing a comeback in the hill state and this will be the first election in the state which will be without Virbhadra Singh. However, the Congress has appointed his wife Pratibha Singh as the state president.
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