News for 'Congress Vice-President Rahul Gandhi'

'Rahul Gandhi Is Deliberately Destroying The Congress'

'Rahul Gandhi Is Deliberately Destroying The Congress'

Rediff.com30 Jan 2026

'Both Rahul and Modi are the same in the way they run their parties. Modi too wants faceless people and so does Rahul Gandhi.'

Rahul Gandhi elevated to Congress vice president

Rahul Gandhi elevated to Congress vice president

Rediff.com19 Jan 2013

Rahul Gandhi was on Saturday formally elevated to the number two position in the Congress party after being appointed its Vice President, but his role in the 2014 Lok Sabha polls would be decided later.

Rahul Gandhi considers reviving the 'janata darbar'

Rahul Gandhi considers reviving the 'janata darbar'

Rediff.com4 Feb 2013

Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi calls for free and frank suggestions from AICC members to end factionalism and infighting in the Congress, reports Renu Mittal

Third row seat: Cong accuses BJP of insulting Rahul, Kharge at R-Day event

Third row seat: Cong accuses BJP of insulting Rahul, Kharge at R-Day event

Rediff.com26 Jan 2026

The Congress party has accused the BJP government of disrespecting opposition leaders Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge by seating them in the third row during the Republic Day parade. BJP leaders have responded by questioning Rahul Gandhi's attendance at other important events.

The real truth about Rahul Gandhi's RTI

The real truth about Rahul Gandhi's RTI

Rediff.com8 Apr 2014

While Congress Vice-President Rahul Gandhi insists the Act brought transparency into governance, Congressmen say it has become the party's bane, says Kavita Chowdhury

BUSTED! Rahul Gandhi, the anti-corruption crusader

BUSTED! Rahul Gandhi, the anti-corruption crusader

Rediff.com5 Mar 2014

Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi's recent attempts to fashion himself as an anti-corruption crusader were blown apart on Wednesday.

BUSTED! Rahul Gandhi, the anti-corruption crusader

BUSTED! Rahul Gandhi, the anti-corruption crusader

Rediff.com5 Mar 2014

Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi's recent attempts to fashion himself as an anti-corruption crusader were blown apart on Wednesday.

Exclusive! Rahul Gandhi's corporate work culture

Exclusive! Rahul Gandhi's corporate work culture

Rediff.com4 May 2013

Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi is using modern management techniques, which he picked up during his stint as a strategy consultant abroad, to revamp his party. But the moot question is: will they work? Anita Katyal reports

Is Rahul Gandhi emerging as a tough taskmaster?

Is Rahul Gandhi emerging as a tough taskmaster?

Rediff.com4 Jun 2013

The resignation of the IPL chairman and the strong criticism of laxity in dealing with Naxal violence indicate that the Congress vice-president is not content being a political bystander any more. Anita Katyal reports

Rahul Gandhi holds talks with Odisha Congress leaders

Rahul Gandhi holds talks with Odisha Congress leaders

Rediff.com19 Feb 2013

A day after interacting with grassroot workers from western and southern Odisha, Congress Vice-President Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday held talks with leaders from other regions to discuss strategies to pull the party out of morass in Odisha ahead of the next general elections.

Rahul Gandhi's 'fishy' business in Mumbai

Rahul Gandhi's 'fishy' business in Mumbai

Rediff.com6 Mar 2014

During his two-day visit to Mumbai, Congress Vice-president Rahul Gandhi had some rather 'fishy' business to attend to.

Rahul Gandhi dares government to run bulldozer over him

Rahul Gandhi dares government to run bulldozer over him

Rediff.com28 Nov 2014

Congress Vice-president Rahul Gandhi, who met the slum dwellers in South Delhi's Rangpuri Pahari on Thursday, said that his party would fight for the rights of the poor.

Kanhaiya meets Rahul Gandhi at his home

Kanhaiya meets Rahul Gandhi at his home

Rediff.com22 Mar 2016

Kanhaiya, accompanied by a delegation of JNU students and members of All India Students Federation, met the Congress vice president at his residence in Tughlaq lane area.

Sunil Salunke's selfie moment with Rahul Gandhi

Sunil Salunke's selfie moment with Rahul Gandhi

Rediff.com16 Jan 2016

Here's how a young engineering student caught Rahul Gandhi's attention when he visited the Xavier's College of Engineering in suburban Mahim.

Threat to Rahul Gandhi permanent: Shinde

Threat to Rahul Gandhi permanent: Shinde

Rediff.com25 Oct 2013

Against the backdrop of Rahul Gandhi's statement that he could be eliminated like his grandmother and father, government today said the threat to the Congress vice-president is permanent and it is taking all steps, including deployment of Special Protection Group personnel, for his safety.

Congress won't support Third Front: Rahul Gandhi

Congress won't support Third Front: Rahul Gandhi

Rediff.com3 May 2014

Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi on Saturday ruled out the possibility of his party supporting the Third Front to form the government.

Rahul Gandhi outlines UPA's economic agenda

Rahul Gandhi outlines UPA's economic agenda

Rediff.com22 Dec 2013

Realising that rising prices had brought the Congress down in the Assembly elections, Gandhi flagged tackling inflation, including the food part, as top priority.

Rahul Gandhi's visit to Amethi a 'forced' tour, says BJP

Rahul Gandhi's visit to Amethi a 'forced' tour, says BJP

Rediff.com18 May 2015

Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi is on a three-day visit to Amethi in Uttar Pradesh.

Will Rahul Gandhi resurrect a beleaguered Congress?

Will Rahul Gandhi resurrect a beleaguered Congress?

Rediff.com19 Jan 2013

Rediff.com's Sheela Bhatt analysis what Rahul Gandhi's elevation to number 2 position means to a struggling Congress party and a government facing a credibility crisis.

What Rahul Gandhi said in Parliament vs facts

What Rahul Gandhi said in Parliament vs facts

Rediff.com22 Apr 2015

Here is a test a few of Gandhi's assertions:

Rahul Gandhi summoned by Bhiwandi court

Rahul Gandhi summoned by Bhiwandi court

Rediff.com11 Jul 2014

A magisterial court in Bhiwandi in Maharashtra's Thane district on Friday ordered issuing summons to Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi asking him to appear before it on October 7 in connection with his allegedly defamatory speech against Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh made during Lok Sabha elections.

Rahul Gandhi holds 'chane pe charcha' in Amethi

Rahul Gandhi holds 'chane pe charcha' in Amethi

Rediff.com22 Apr 2016

Rahul Gandhi interacted with party workers over 'laiyya-chana' - a staple snack in this part of Uttar Pradesh.

AGP youth wing sues Rahul Gandhi

AGP youth wing sues Rahul Gandhi

Rediff.com5 Jun 2013

Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi was on Wednesday slapped with a legal notice by Asom Gana Parishad's youth wing, giving him 15 days to apologise for his purported remarks that the party came to power for a second term in Assam with the support of insurgents.

AGP youth wing sues Rahul Gandhi

AGP youth wing sues Rahul Gandhi

Rediff.com6 May 2013

Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi was on Wednesday slapped with a legal notice by Asom Gana Parishad's youth wing, giving him 15 days to apologise for his purported remarks that the party came to power for a second term in Assam with the support of insurgents.

Photo diary: Rahul Gandhi's trek to Kedarnath

Photo diary: Rahul Gandhi's trek to Kedarnath

Rediff.com23 Apr 2015

Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi is trekking 18 kilometres up in the mountains of Uttarakhand to the Kedarnath Temple.

Rahul Gandhi returns from Europe trip

Rahul Gandhi returns from Europe trip

Rediff.com10 Jan 2016

He will hold a meeting with Congress leaders on Monday to take stock of the developments in his absence.

Rahul Gandhi begins 'sanvad padyatra'; meets Maharashtra farmers

Rahul Gandhi begins 'sanvad padyatra'; meets Maharashtra farmers

Rediff.com30 Apr 2015

Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi on Thursday began a 15-km day-long padyatra in Amravati district in Vidarbha region of Maharashtra, during which he is meeting the families of farmers who committed suicide.

India has grown faster under UPA: Rahul Gandhi

India has grown faster under UPA: Rahul Gandhi

Rediff.com4 Apr 2013

In his first interaction with India Inc, Rahul Gandhi said the politics of alienating communities is affecting growth.

PHOTOS: Mary Kom, Rahul Gandhi, Sehwag in 'Vijender's corner'

PHOTOS: Mary Kom, Rahul Gandhi, Sehwag in 'Vijender's corner'

Rediff.com17 Jul 2016

Getting a ringside view of the action were Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi and Indian Premier League commissioner Rajiv Shukla, Olympic champion boxer MC Mary Kom, star wrestler Yogeshwar Dutt, cricketers Virender Sehwag, Yuvraj Singh and Suresh Raina.

Why Digvijaya Singh is upset with Rahul Gandhi

Why Digvijaya Singh is upset with Rahul Gandhi

Rediff.com27 Aug 2013

The growing clamour in the Congress to project Power Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia as the party's chief ministerial candidate in the year-end assembly election in Madhya Pradesh has upset high-profile All India Congress Committee general secretary Digvijaya Singh, reports Anita Katyal.

Rahul Gandhi's speech: Loved it or hated it? VOTE!

Rahul Gandhi's speech: Loved it or hated it? VOTE!

Rediff.com4 Apr 2013

Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi on Thursday delivered his much-awaited speech at the annual general meeting at the Confederation of Indian Industry.

Rahul Gandhi's Twitter account hacked, offensive tweets posted

Rahul Gandhi's Twitter account hacked, offensive tweets posted

Rediff.com30 Nov 2016

The name of the verified Twitter handle "@OfficeOfRG" was also changed.

Rahul Gandhi on sabbatical to mull over Congress' future

Rahul Gandhi on sabbatical to mull over Congress' future

Rediff.com23 Feb 2015

Rahul Gandhi has gone on a sabbatical "for a few weeks" to reflect upon the future of the Congress.

Hang and shoot 'traitor' Rahul Gandhi, says Rajasthan BJP MLA

Hang and shoot 'traitor' Rahul Gandhi, says Rajasthan BJP MLA

Rediff.com18 Feb 2016

"Rahul Gandhi is a traitor; such a traitor should be punished and should be hanged ...and shot," said BJP MLA from Baytoo in Barmer Kailash Choudhary.

Pidi tweets for me: Rahul Gandhi on his Twitter popularity

Pidi tweets for me: Rahul Gandhi on his Twitter popularity

Rediff.com12 Nov 2017

Gandhi revealed that he reflected on issues and gave suggestions to his communication team of two or three members, which fine-tuned the content before posting it on the microblogging website.

Defamation case: Rahul Gandhi moves Supreme Court

Defamation case: Rahul Gandhi moves Supreme Court

Rediff.com7 May 2015

Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi has moved the Supreme Court seeking a stay on the Bombay high court order dismissing his plea for quashing a defamation case against him for allegedly blaming Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh for the assassination of Mahatma Gandhi.

It's Rahul Gandhi vs the Congress

It's Rahul Gandhi vs the Congress

Rediff.com23 Jul 2014

Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi's leadership has come under attack. Although the party tried to dismiss the rebellion brewing in Congress-ruled states of Assam in the east and Maharashtra in the west, no one is convinced.

Rahul Gandhi on leave for 2 weeks

Rahul Gandhi on leave for 2 weeks

Rediff.com24 Feb 2015

Rahul Gandhi has gone on a two-week leave, Congress said on Tuesday frowning upon attempts to give various meanings to the action and virtually snubbed party General Secretary Digvijaya Singh who had found fault with the "timing".

'Rahul Gandhi Would Have Been Wiser Had He...'

'Rahul Gandhi Would Have Been Wiser Had He...'

Rediff.com17 Jan 2025

'...spent 1/10th of his time at 24, Akbar Road...' 'He would have met thousands of party workers and ordinary Congress supporters who have love for the party.' 'Left of Centre intellectuals have shaped Rahul's values, but he lacks earthiness.'

Reddy vs Radhakrishnan: MPs vote to elect new Vice President

Reddy vs Radhakrishnan: MPs vote to elect new Vice President

Rediff.com9 Sep 2025

The poll is witnessing a direct contest between ruling NDA nominee C P Radhakrishnan and joint opposition candidate B Sudershan Reddy, with the BJP-led alliance having a clear edge in the poll necessitated due to the sudden resignation of Jagdeep Dhankhar.