Speaking at an event in Vadodara in poll-bound Gujarat, Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi said the BJP likes women only when they are silent.

Addressing a rally in Mandi, Rahul Gandhi targeted PM Modi on the issue of unemployment, demonetisation and hasty implementation of GST.

Rahul Gandhi said he hoped Prime Minister Narendra Modi would see the "GST mess" from the "prism of the suffering people" rather than electoral interests.

Troops of India and China were locked in a 73-day-long standoff in Dokalam since June 16 after the Indian side stopped the building of a road in the disputed area by the Chinese Army.

Rahul Gandhi on Thursday said that the BJP governments at the Centre and in Uttar Pradesh were inaugurating projects launched by the erstwhile UPA dispensation in his Lok Sabha constituency Amethi

Opposition parties have been criticising the government for its economic policies and decision that has hit the economy in last two quarters.

Long queues were seen outside the Munshiganj guest house where the Congress leader is staying, as people eagerly waited for their turn to meet their Lok Sabha MP.

Addressing a farmers' rally in his Amethi Lok Sabha constituency, Rahul said that the Congress will find a solution to the issues of farmers and youth within six months

“ The brightness of the sun is not diminished even if you don’t show a candle to it. For this kind of regime, Bhartendu wrote 'andher nagri, choupat raja' ( Town in darkness, useless ruler),” Rahul Gandhi tweeted.

Shah added that the people of Gujarat were smart and would not vote for a party that had inflicted injustice on Gujarat for three generations

Facing criticism from the Congress for asking Rahul Gandhi to postpone his visit to Amethi, the Amethi district administration today said it was ready for his three-day tour beginning Wednesday

Rahul Gandhi is scheduled to visit Amethi from October 4-6. Reacting sharply, senior UP Congress leader Akhilesh Singh accused BJP government of using tactics to stop Rahul from visiting his constituency.

Amit Shah paid tributes to Patel at his ancestral home in Karamsad along with Chief Minister Vijay Rupani and Deputy Chief Minister Nitin Patel before launching the 'Gujarat Gaurav Yatra'.

In the Congress, Sachin Pilot said that the new generation comes in, with the old lending their support to it. He favoured a “balanced approach” and claimed the Congress had maintained this as part of its history and tradition.

Addressing a rally in Rajkot, Rahul mimicked Modi and accused him of providing a safe window to blackmoney hoarders to convert their illicit money into white.

Assembly elections in the state, where Congress has been out of power since 2003, will be held later this year. The tenure of the current assembly ends on January 7, 2019.

Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani said Congress is relying heavily on Rahul Gandhi for campaigning for the assembly polls because it has no "credible" local leaders.

"It is the BJP's philosophy to beat up girls demanding their rights," tweeted Rahul Gandhi.

Rahul Gandhi today invoked Sardar Patel's legacy as he took his campaign through Patidar dominated areas of Saurashtra region in poll-bound Gujarat.

Taking a dig at BJP governments in the state and at the Centre, Rahul said that if the Congress was voted to power, his party's government would function from Gujarat and not on orders from Delhi.