India celebrates December 16 as Vijay Diwas to commemorate its victory over Pakistan during the 1971 war that led to the creation of Bangladesh.

At least five rounds of formal talks have taken place between the Centre and representatives of farmers, mainly from Punjab and Haryana, protesting on various borders of the national capital for over two weeks, but the deadlock has continued with the unions sticking to their main demand for the repeal of the three contentious laws.

Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani has challenged Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to tell the difference between coriander and fenugreek while criticising the opposition's stance amid the ongoing farmers' protest.

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday hoped that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will clarify at the all-party meeting by when will every Indian get free COVID-19 vaccine.

Sharad Pawar, an ally of the Congress, however, took exception to Barack Obama's unflattering comments on Rahul Gandhi.

The Centre said there may not be a need to vaccinate the country's entire population against Covid-19

Farmers, mostly from Punjab and Haryana, are holding  protests at the Singhu, Tikri and Ghazipur borders of the national capital against the Centre's new agri-marketing laws.  

"In BJP/RSS vision of India, Adivasis and Dalits should not have access to education," Gandhi alleged.

Senior Congress leader Ahmed Patel was laid to rest at his native village Piraman in Gujarat's Bharuch district on Thursday. Congress leader Rahul Gandhi attended the funeral of the party's key strategist and troubleshooter, who died on Wednesday. The mortal remains of Patel, who died following COVID-19 complications at the age of 71, was on Wednesday night brought to his native place in Bharuch.

The last election for the CWC was held in year 1997, and the election for the post of president was held in year 2000

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday posed four questions relating to potential coronavirus vaccines before Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Gandhi sought to know which COVID-19 vaccine will the government choose and why. He asked by when will all Indians be vaccinated.

Rahul Gandhi has renewed his attack on the Modi government over reports of China establishing villages inside Bhutanese territory in Doklam.

After the dissenting group in the Congress targeted the party leadership for the poor performance in the Bihar Assembly polls, the loyalists have now come out in defence of top brass, even as dissenters claimed they are fighting for party's rivival.

Along with his tweet attacking the state government, Gandhi tagged a media report which claimed that the incident of burning alive a young woman in Vaishali was kept under wraps as elections were on.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday paid tribute to India's first prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru on his 131st birth anniversary. The 1889-born Congress stalwart is the country's longest serving prime minister.

"Rahul Gandhi has a nervous, unformed quality about him, as if he were a student who'd done the coursework and was eager to impress the teacher but deep down lacked either the aptitude or the passion to master the subject," notes the review.

Bihar Election Latest News: Addressing a rally in Bihar's Araria on Wednesday, Rahul Gandhi described EVM as 'MVM - Modi Voting Machine'. The Congress leader said he was fighting an ideological battle against PM Modi.

Bihar Assembly election 2020: Rahul Gandhi assailed PM Narendra Modi and Bihar CM Nitish Kumar over job creation. Rahul said that Nitish Kumar had promised he would provide jobs to the youth and change Bihar, but he could not deliver.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday mocked Rashtriya Janata Dal's Tejashwi Yadav and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi as "double Yuvraj" (two crown princes) while who stood for "jungle raj" and were pitted against the NDA's "double engine" growth which has pulled the state out of lantern age.

After hectic electioneering in Bihar, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is apparently in a holiday mood. He is reported to be taking a few days off and 'holidaying' alone here in the Himachal Pradesh capital.