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Earlier, Indira Gandhi, Rajiv Gandhi and Sonia Gandhi also waved hands. Now Rahul is doing the same and Priyanka is training her children the way to wave hands. This party has waved hand and spread corruption in the country. So vote out Congress and...
But Beni Prasad Verma, the Congress’s answer to Nitish Kumar in UP, has neither his appeal nor drive. Worse, he attracted jeers from the audience at two recent election meetings, watched at one by a grim Rahul and at the other by an aghast Congress...
Rashtriya Lok Dal on Monday claimed of Samajwadi party, BSP and BJP being wiped out from western region in this assembly polls. Stressing at clear poll wave in favour of RLD-Congress combine, RLD state spokes person, Anil Dubey said, the election...
Earlier, Indira Gandhi, Rajiv Gandhi and Sonia Gandhi also waved hands. Now Rahul is doing the same and Priyanka is training her children the way to wave hands. This party has waved hand and spread corruption in the country. So vote out Congress and...
Allowing such “misdemeanors to go scot free” may result in “constitutional anarchy”, especially at a time when Uttar Pradesh is going to polls. Hitting out at the Cong’s top leadership, the BJP said if Verma claims he had acted as a Congressman, then...
Brother-sister-mother, and now even brother-in-law, come for outings, sometimes with foreign friends,” Mayawati said in the interview with the channel. Gandhi has been campaigning vigorously in the state in a bid to revive the party’s fortunes in the...
ON THE last two days of the Rae Bareli campaign, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra’s arrival is a much awaited event in Unchahar, a rural Assembly seat in Sonia Gandhi’s constituency. A patient bunch waits by a tea stall at Sahebganj, where the roadshow will begin.
Hashmi today said Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) leader Jayant Choudhury is a ''strong contender'' to hold the post of chief minister of Uttar Pradesh, if Congress-RLD (RLD) alliance is elected to power in the state. Mr Choudhury, a MP from Mathura, is son of...
"Sonia Gandhi is concerned only on how to get her son Rahul the post of the Prime Minister while Mulayam keeps thinking on how his son Akhilesh can become the UP Chief Minister," Gadkari told an election rally here. Attacking the two leaders, he said...
Party chief Bhim Singh told reporters here. Singh accused the Congress Party of having "triple standards" in Jammu and Kashmir as it supported Abdullah's "dynasty rule, which is responsible for the rise" of militancy and terrorism in the state. The...
Besides, the Panthers Party Chief urged Mrs. Sonia Gandhi to direct the Congress to withdraw support to the Chief Minister in the interest of country, security and the interest of the people of J&K. He said that Congress leaders in J&K have been...
"The progress in any other state, whether it is Andhra Pradesh, Haryana or Delhi, is not because of the politicians working there, it is because of the people and their strong will to elect a government that thinks and acts effectively for their overall...
With his sister Priyanka joining him in Rai Bareli and Amethi under the watchful eye of their mother Sonia Gandhi [ Images ] the future of the Congress, according to senior leaders of the party, is in the right hands and is looking bright. Though...
Feroz Gandhi, Priyanka's grandfather, won the 1952 Lok Sabha election from Rae Bareli. He represented it till his death in 1960. Indira Gandhi represented Rae Bareli from the 1967 general election onwards. Sanjay Gandhi, Rajiv Gandhi, Sonia Gandhi and...
Wooing voters in the city of locks, UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi trained her guns on non-Congress parties on Sunday alleging their successive governments in Uttar Pradesh in the past two decades had failed to develop infrastructure. Addressing an...
Though there was no response from either Chavan, Thakre or Singh, AICC general secretary Mohan Prakash, in charge of Maharashtra, said it will be too early to comment on the post-civic poll political situation in the state, but he will brief the AICC...
Singh has been MLA from Rae Bareli Sadar seat since 1993. At Ratapur school, supporters swarmed Singh's car to wish him luck. In Shaktinagar, voters raised slogans in his praise. Akhilesh, a Congress rebel, is giving a direct challenge to the party in...
The Congress is determined to implement the Sachar Committee's recommendations, Sonia Gandhi said here on Sunday. Soliciting Muslim votes, the Congress chief said the Sachar panel was formed to understand how the community could be helped. S h e trained...
BJP president Nitin Gadkari accused Sonia Gandhi of having no tears to spare for a decorated inspector - slain in the Batla House encounter - as he was "pandit Mohan Chand Sharma". "Soniaji ko atankio ki maut par aansoo aate hai par pandit Mohan Chand...
Sonia Gandhi (born Edvige Antonia Albina Maino in Lusiana on 9 December 1946) is the Italian-born President of the Indian National Congress and the widow of former Prime Minister of India, Rajiv Gandhi. She also serves as the Chairperson of the ruling United Progressive Alliance in the Lok Sabha and the leader of the Congress Parliamentary Party. Full Article
Ruling Congress party president Sonia Gandhi's popular daughter Priyanka Gandhi Vadra smiles as she receives a garland of flowers during an election campaign in Kheeron, in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, Friday, Feb.3, 2012. Residents in India's largest state began voting Wednesday...
View Photo »Congress party President Sonia Gandhi greets supporters during an election campaign rally in Allahabad, India, Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2012. Residents in India's largest state began voting Wednesday in a month long local election with repercussions for the whole nation. A poor Congress...
View Photo »A Congress party supporter poses for the camera during an state assembly election campaign rally by party president Sonia Gandhi in Allahabad on February 8, 2012. India's most populous state went to the polls in a contest pitting the scion of the Gandhi political dynasty against the...
View Photo »A Congress party supporter covered in the party's flag reacts during a state assembly election campaign rally by party president Sonia Gandhi in Allahabad on February 8, 2012. India's most populous state went to the polls in a contest pitting the scion of the Gandhi political dynasty...
View Photo »Congress party President Sonia Gandhi, center, waves to supporters during an election campaign rally in Unnao, about 60 kilometers (37 miles) west of Lucknow, India, Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2012. Residents in India's largest state began voting Wednesday in a month-long local election with...
View Photo »Congress party president Sonia Gandhi waves to the crowd during an election campaign rally in Allahabad on February 8, 2012. India's most populous state went to the polls in a contest pitting the scion of the Gandhi political dynasty against the ruling party of local low-caste leader...
View Photo »Mauritius Prime Minister Navinchandra Ramgoolam (L) talks with Congress led-UPA government chairperson Sonia Gandhi during a meeting at Gandhi's residence in New Delhi on February 7, 2012. Ramgoolam is in India for a four-day state visit.
View Photo »Mauritius Prime Minister Navinchandra Ramgoolam (C), accompanied by his wife Veena Ramgoolam, shakes hands with Congress led-UPA government chairperson Sonia Gandhi (R) during a meeting at Gandhi's residence in New Delhi on February 7, 2012. Ramgoolam is in India for a four-day state...
View Photo »Priyanka Gandhi, Congress party supporter and daughter of India's ruling Congress Party President Sonia Gandhi, center, gestures during an election campaign in Amethi, India, Monday, Feb. 6, 2012. India's biggest state Uttar Pradesh will go for polling in seven phases starting from Feb....
View Photo »Ruling Congress party President Sonia Gandhi�s popular daughter Priyanka Gandhi Vadra waves as she campaigns for the state assembly elections in Sultanpur district, in Indian state of Utter Pradesh, Friday, Feb. 3, 2012. India's biggest state, Uttar Pradesh, will go for polling in seven...
View Photo »Congress party president Sonia Gandhi folds her hands to acknowledge the crowd during an election campaign rally in Gonda on February 1, 2012. Kicking off her election campaign in Uttar Pradesh, Congress president Sonia Gandhi attacked chief minister Mayawati for dismissing her...
View Photo »Congress party President Sonia Gandhi, third from left, arrives for an election campaign rally in Gonda India, Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2012. India's biggest state, Uttar Pradesh, will be choosing its state assembly in elections testing the popularity of the national government's ruling...
View Photo »Congress party President Sonia Gandhi greets supporters during an election campaign rally in Gonda, India, Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2012. India's biggest state, Uttar Pradesh, will be choosing its state assembly in elections testing the popularity of the national government's ruling Congress...
View Photo »Sonia Gandhi (wearing red), Chief of India's ruling Congress Party, leaves after addressing a campaign rally ahead of state assembly elections in Gonda, Uttar Pradesh February 1, 2012. India's northern Uttar Pradesh state goes to the polls from February 8.
View Photo »People cover themselves from the rising dust caused by the helicopter of Rahul Gandhi, a lawmaker and son of India's ruling Congress party chief Sonia Gandhi, as he arrives for an election campaign rally at Meja town, in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh February 12, 2012. ...
View Photo »Congress party President Sonia Gandhi arrives for an election campaign rally in Gonda India, Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2012. India's biggest state, Uttar Pradesh, will be choosing its state assembly in elections testing the popularity of the national government's ruling Congress party. (AP...
View Photo »Congress party President Sonia Gandhi, left, listens to Chief Minister of New Delhi Sheila Dikshit during a function to mark the death anniversary of the late Mahatma Gandhi, also known as Martyrs' Day at Rajghat, the memorial of Gandhi, in New Delhi, India, Monday, Jan. 30, 2012. ...
View Photo »Congress party President Sonia Gandhi sprinkles flower petals to mark the death anniversary of the late Mahatma Gandhi, also known as Martyrs' Day at Rajghat, the memorial of Gandhi, in New Delhi, India, Monday, Jan. 30, 2012. Gandhi, known as father, of the nation was assassinated by...
View Photo »Congress President and Chairperson of the UPA Government Sonia Gandhi (L) pays homage at Rajghat , the memorial of India's founding father Mahatma Gandhi, on Martyrs' Day in New Delhi on January 30, 2012, the 64th anniversary of Gandhi's assassination. Mahatma Gandhi was on the way to a...
View Photo »United Progressive Alliance (UPA) Government Chairperson Sonia Gandhi (C) arrives for the Beating Retreat ceremony in New Delhi on January 29, 2012. The ceremony is a culmination of Republic Day celebrations and dates back to the days when troops disengaged themselves from battle at...
View Photo »People attend an election campaign rally ahead of state assembly elections at Moga in the northern Indian state of Punjab January 19, 2012. Picture taken January 19, 2012. A giant poster in the background shows Sonia Gandhi (C), chief of India's ruling Congress party, her son lawmaker...
View Photo »Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh addresses an election rally in Kanpur, India, Friday, Feb. 17, 2012. Elections in Uttar Pradesh, India's most populous and politically crucial state, are being currently held in seven phases. Congress party President Sonia Gandhi's portrait is seen...
View Photo »Supporters of India's ruling Congress party wave towards a helicopter carrying Rahul Gandhi, Indian parliamentarian and son of Congress party chief Sonia Gandhi, after he left the venue of an election campaign rally ahead of state assembly elections at Bhakurai village in Hardoi...
View Photo »Moharram Ali, a supporter of India's ruling Congress party, shows a newspaper cut-out of him presenting a garland to Rahul Gandhi, a lawmaker and son of India's ruling Congress party Chief Sonia Gandhi, at Rae Bareli district as part of his pre-election campaign in the northern Indian...
View Photo »Priyanka Gandhi Vadera (C), daughter of India's ruling Congress party Chief Sonia Gandhi, speaks to the media during a stopover at Rae Bareli district as part of her pre-election campaign in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh January 17, 2012. They call him the Yuva Samrat, or...
View Photo »Ruling Congress party president Sonia Gandhi's popular daughter Priyanka Gandhi Vadra smiles as she receives a garland of flowers during an election campaign in Kheeron, in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, Friday, Feb.3, 2012. Residents in India's largest state began voting Wednesday...
View Photo »Corruption is indeed a plague of public life at practically every level. We are committed to eradicating it. Our actions have more than shown our resolve. The RTI (right to information), which our government brought-in, has placed in the hands of the people, in the hands of you all (the seated audience)...
In Batla House encounter, while Prime Minister and Home Minister are saying something else, Congress general secretary Digvijay Singh is saying something else...party president Sonia Gandhi should clarify the situation
The political system needs administrative, judicial and electoral reforms including state funding of elections and fast tracking of corruption cases.
We welcome every decision taken by the Congress Party. We have high hopes from Priyanka. She (Sonia Gandhi) is the leader of our party. I believe her participation is healthy for politics and she has managed everything in a very systematic manner in the country
Differences of opinion on issues can always be ironed out through discussions within the organisation. A divided team can never succeed; a united team can never fail.
In Batla House encounter, while Prime Minister and Home Minister are saying something else, Congress general secretary Digvijay Singh is saying something else...Party president Sonia Gandhi should clarify the situation
which will systematically fight corruption. I hope that the opposition will support us in passing these important measures
Congress president Sonia Gandhi must make it clear whether she is endorsing the views of Home Minister P Chidambram or her party’s general secretary Digvijay Singh
Over the last few months there has been much talk of corruption. It is a plague of public life. We arecommittedto eradicate it. Our actions have more than shown our resolve, the RTI is in the hands of people. And together with an effective Lokpal, the government is working on a variety of legislations t...
Baba Ramdev is carrying out mass awareness against corruption in the country. Sonia Gandhi dislikes him because he wears saffron-coloured clothes. She has always hated people who don saffron and wants to humiliate them. Baba Ramdev's attacker could have done anything. Fortunately, there were people and ...
Corruption is indeed a plague of public life.... We are committed to eradicating it
Priyanka's name figures along with that of other senior leaders like her mother AICC president Sonia Gandhi for whom the party has sought car passes from the Election Commission for campaigning
The only way to change the political system is to bring youth to politics. The Congress party has opened the doors for the youth to join politics
We are holding prayers for the weather to be clear this Tuesday, when (party president) Sonia Gandhi will come to Tehri to kick-start the party’s election campaign
The biggest corruption is in our political system, and if it is not changed then we cannot fight against corruption
Dikshit has the protection of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Congress President Sonia Gandhi. This is the reason why even after providing proof, top investigating agencies have not taken any action against her and other corrupt persons
He spoke ill about the Congress Party everyday. He made offensive comments about Sonia Gandhi. And now it is proven that to save the deteriorating image of BJP and Baba Ramdev this entire incident has been orchestrated
Sonia Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and Rahul Gandhi will campaign for the upcoming assembly elections (in Uttar Pradesh) and our candidates and party will be benefited. The party will decide the places they would visit for campaigning and we cannot discuss it with media
On one side, the spokesperson of the Congress Party terms the Batla house encounter as fake and on the other hand the Prime Minister and the Home Minister say another thing. I would want an explanation from Sonia Gandhi on this matter
In connection with the visit of our Prime Minister and Chairperson, UPA, Sonia Gandhi, we have been conducting combing operation and prompt search from yesterday. Yesterday, we had done at Paona Road, now we have been conducting at MG Avenue. We also searched all hotels and tall buildings and we will co...
This is a conspiracy to weaken the Jan Lokpal Bill. The Parliament will go on till the 22nd (December). The Party President Sonia Gandhi asked us for some time, which we gave. We will wait till the 22nd and till then if the Jan Lokpal Bill is not passed, then we will begin our campaign on the 27th (Dece...
Prime minister Manmohan Singh behaves as if he is deaf and dumb. Ask him anything and he looks towards Sonia Gandhi. But then Singh has enough power to work in favour of liquor baron Vijay Mallya whose airline is in the red. Even on a foreign visit, Singh took out time to write a note to the government ...
I informed them (Opposition leaders) that I will talk to the leadership -- Prime Minister and Sonia Gandhi. And thereafter, whatever decision government will take, you will come to know
The Parliament will be in session till December 22. The Prime Minister (Manmohan Singh) and Sonia Gandhi asked us to give them a chance. So we will wait till December 22. If by then the Jan Lokpal bill doesn't come, our agitation will start.
I informed them (opposition leaders) that I will talk to the leadership — the prime minister and Congress president Sonia Gandhi. Thereafter, whatever decision government takes you will come to know.
