NEW DELHI: Wayanad Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra criticised the BJP-led Centre on Sunday, highlighting concerns about the government’s actions that she claims are diminishing people’s rights whilst benefiting few businessmen friends. During her address in Mananthavady, she said, “Today we are fighting for the spirit of our nation, soul of India.”“We are fighting against…
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra (PTI photo) NEW DELHI: Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra attacked the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday, saying the ruling party’s behaviour in political fights knows “no democratic norms“.She further compared the BJP to the recent Wayanad landslides, claiming like a natural disaster even the saffron party does not stick to rules…
WAYANAD: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Sunday emphasised that the primary struggle in the country today is to protect and preserve the Constitution. “The protection that we get, the greatness of our country, all emerged from the Constitution,” the Lok Sabha MP said while addressing a corner meeting in Mananthavady as part of campaign for…
NEW DELHI: Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Tuesday lauded the voters of Wayanad constituency for supporting her brother Rahul Gandhi while an alleged campaign to tarnish his reputation was unleashed.While addressing a public gathering in Wayanad, Priyanka said that Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi is grateful to the people of Wayanad as they…
A political row has erupted between the BJP and the grand old party over allegations regarding treatment given to Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge at Priyanka Gandhi Vadra’s recent nomination filing in Wayanad. Congress general secretary KC Venugopal dismissed BJP claims on Thursday, asserting that Kharge was indeed present during the event.Venugopal clarified that while Rahul…
BJP candidate Navya Haridas (File photo) NEW DELHI: The BJP candidate from the highly-discussed Lok Sabha constituency of Wayanad, Navya Haridas, filed her nomination papers on Thursday, joined by senior party leaders.Haridas expressed optimism about her candidacy and highlighted the need for political change in the area.“Today, I’m filing my nomination and BJP’s state and…
Rahul and Priyanka Gandhi at a Wayanad rally. NEW DELHI: Leader of opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday lent support to his sister Priyanka, who is entering the electoral race, as he narrated incidents from their childhood at a Wayanad rally.The Rae Bareily MP assured the people of Wayanad that both he and…
NEW DELHI: Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi on Wednesday signed nominations papers for the upcoming Lok Sabha bypoll in Wayanad, marking her plunge into electoral politics. The Wayanad Lok Sabha seat became vacant after Rahul Gandhi, who won the Lok Sabha polls from there and Raebareli constituency, decided to retain the latter.Congress general secretary Priyanka…
NEW DELHI: The Kerala assembly on Sunday unanimously passed a resolution against the central government over delay in the extension of financial aid to the landslide-hit Wayanad which killed more than 400.During an adjournment motion discussion on the rehabilitation of landslide survivors in Wayanad, both the CPI(M)-led LDF and the opposition UDF united in criticizing…
NEW DELHI: Amid opposition parties demanding enhanced central assistance for Kerala to help rebuild and rehabilitate Wayanad, govt sources said the state was already sitting on a corpus of Rs 540 crore in disaster funds — Rs 395 crore balance in its disaster response fund and Rs 145 crore released by Centre on July 31,…
