Congress president Sonia Gandhi’s son-in-law Robert Vadra has said he is ready to enter politics “if people want” and this will allow him to serve them in a major way. Speaking to a local YouTube channel on Sunday after offering prayers at the Mahakaleshwar Temple in Ujjain, Robert Vadra (53), the husband of Congress general … Read more
Prime Minister Narendra Modi asserted on Thursday that the trust in BJP due to its effective delivery on promises made to the people and transparent governance had helped the party retain power in four states. He said women and the youth had rallied behind BJP and the former were the driving force behind the party’s … Read more
Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Saturday blamed the politics of caste and religion for the ‘dismal’ state of affairs in Uttar Pradesh and said the non-Congress governments for three decades had done nothing except tall claims of development. The Congress leader also took a swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi saying how he … Read more
Punjab Assembly Elections 2022: Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra slammed the Narendra Modi government at the Centre on Thursday, saying its governance is only visible in advertisements. She also accused the BJP and the AAP of using religion and sentiments for political gains. “Modiji’s governance is only in advertisements, there is no governance in the … Read more
Whether it is a bikini, a ‘ghoonghat’, a pair of jeans or a ‘hijab’, it is a woman’s right to decide what she wants to wear, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra said on Wednesday amid the ongoing hijab row in Karnataka. She asserted that this right is guaranteed by the Constitution. Incidents of stone pelting … Read more
The BJP has developed its poll narratives around Hindutva and development in the battle for Uttar Pradesh and the Samajwadi Party on welfare schemes based on socialism, but the core of their poll strategies appears to be caste arithmetic and communal faultlines. Be it the BJP, the SP or the BSP, a look at their … Read more
Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Friday said if her party comes to power in Uttar Pradesh, it will set up a special recruitment commission to streamline the selection process for all vacant government posts. In an interaction with youths, including job aspirants, from the state in Delhi, she also assured that exams will … Read more
Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday spoke to students who were allegedly beaten by the police during their protest against alleged irregularities in a railway recruitment exam in Prayagraj. “Priyanka Gandhi Vadra has talked to students taking competitive exams,” a party statement issued here said. During the interaction, Priyanka assured the students that … Read more
Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Sunday hit out at Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi over his briefing Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s security issue, and said that the Congress leaders have once again exposed their “sycophancy towards the Gandhi family”. Earlier, speaking to ANI on Saturday, CM Channi … Read more
As Uttar Pradesh gears up for assembly elections, ET on Sunday will be speaking to politicians from across the spectrum in a series of interviews called “Poli-Talk”. UP Congress President Ajay Singh Lallu says the party is tying up with women, farmers and the youth — not with any other party. Edited excerpts from an … Read more