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‘Uncle’s nonsense at weddings’: Priyanka Gandhi mocks PM Modi’s allegations of ‘wealth distribution’ as wedding banter | India News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi took a jocular stance on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent accusations of “wealth redistribution” on Saturday, likening them to the ramblings of an uncle at weddings.Addressing a rally in Gujarat’s Valsad, Priyanka Gandhi responded to PM Modi‘s claims by humorously imagining a scenario where an “Uncle Ji” warns about…

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‘I’m first-generation politician, no one can accuse me of parivarvad’: Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge | India News – Times of India

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Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge surprised everyone by deciding not to contest Lok Sabha polls. The 81-year-old told TOI of his commitment to his role as a national leader and why he decided not to contest. Excerpts:As chairman of INDIA bloc, your influence nationwide is palpable in these elections. However, your absence in Gulbarga constituency in…

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Rahul Gandhi unwell, to skip INDIA bloc’s ‘Ulgulan Rally’ in Ranchi, Jairam Ramesh says – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, who was scheduled to campaign in Jharkhand’s Ranchi for the INDIA bloc‘s ‘Ulgulan Rally‘ on Sunday, will be skipping the event as he suddenly fell ill, informed senior party leader Jairam Ramesh.However, Jairam Ramesh said that Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge will attend the opposition INDIA bloc’s Ranchi rally after…

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EC issues Congress leader Surjewala show-cause notice for his ‘undignified’ comments against Hema Malini | India News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: The Election Comission of India on Tuesday issued Congress leader Randeep Surjewala show-cause notice for his ‘undignified’ comments against Hema Malini. The EC also asked the Congress leader to explain steps taken to ensure compliance with its advisories on upholding women’s dignity during campaigning.The congress party leader is expected to respond by April…

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Gourav Vallabh quits Congress, says not comfortable with party’s ‘directionless way’ of moving forward | India News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: Congress leader and spokesperson Gourav Vallabh on Thursday tendered his resignation from the Congress party ahead of the Lok Sabha elections. “I do not feel comfortable with the directionless way in which the Congress party is moving forward. I can neither raise anti-Sanatana slogans nor abuse the wealth creators of the country. I…

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Saina Nehwal lashes out at Congress leader’s ‘sexist jibe’ | Off the field News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: Badminton ace Saina Nehwal has condemned veteran Congress leader Shamanur Shivashankarappa for his “sexist jibe” at Gayatri Siddeshwara, a BJP candidate from the Davangere constituency. The 92-year-old MLA from Davangere South faced criticism after commenting that Gayatri, wife of former Union Minister Siddeshwara GM, “belonged to the kitchen.”Expressing her dismay, Nehwal took to…

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‘Dad not well’: Congress leader Rohan Gupta withdraws candidacy from Ahmedabad East Lok Sabha seat | Ahmedabad News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: Rohan Gupta, Congress national spokesperson, has opted to withdraw his candidacy from the Ahmedabad East Lok Sabha seat on Tuesday. Citing personal reasons, Gupta emphasised that his decision was driven by his father’s health condition rather than political motives.“I fulfilled all responsibilities given to me by the party in the last 15 years.Even…

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Chhattisgarh Ex-CM Bhupesh Baghel named in FIR in Mahadev Book scam case | Raipur News – Times of India

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RAIPUR: The Chhattisgarh Economic Offences Wing (EOW) has named former chief minister Bhupesh Baghel in its First Information Report (FIR) lodged in connection with the controversial Mahadeo Book online betting scam, said to involve around Rs 6,000 crore.Details of the FIR, filed on March 4 based on a complaint by the Enforcement Directorate (ED), emerged…

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