India and China have been engaged in a standoff in the Dokalam area near the Bhutan trijunction for the past 19 days after a Chinese Army's construction party came to build a road.

Rahul was absent when the Congress-JD(U) spat broke out. The sparring began after Azad attacked Kumar for breaking ranks with the opposition and supporting NDA's presidential pick Ram Nath Kovind.

Congress Vice-President Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday called Prime Minister Narendra Modi “a weak PM”, for accepting the term ‘India-administered Kashmir’ used by the US

Last month, Pradhan was suspended from all party posts after he allegedly called Rahul Gandhi ‘ Pappu’ on the party's WhatsApp group.

The Gandhis and the other accused -- AICC members Motilal Vora and Oscar Fernandes and Suman Dubey and Sam Pitroda -- have denied the allegations levelled against them.

Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi today dubbed the implementation of GST as a "tamasha", saying that just like demonetisation, the tax reform is being executed by an "incompetent and insensitive" government.

Ghulam Nabi Azad dubbed Modi's remarks as "yet another publicity stunt" which had "no meaning".

"Against the ideology of divisiveness, she represents the values that bind us as a nation and a people. Proud to have @meira_kumar ji as our candidate," Rahul Gandhi tweeted.

The slain officer belonged to Khanyar area in Srinagar's Old City. Khanyar is adjacent to the Jamia Masjid where he was killed.

PM Modi today greeted Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi on his 47th birthday.

Congress' Meerut district president Vinay Pradhan has been removed from all party posts.

Taking a break from politics, Congress vice-president will be taking a short vacation ahead of the Parliament Monsoon session set begin from July 12

Rahul said that Army serves the country and ‘no politician should comment against the Army Chief’.

Rahul said that ‘thousands of journalists were not being allowed to write what they want’. “I meet them and they tell me that they are being silenced.”

It was his first visit to Punjab after the Congress stormed to power in the state following the Assembly elections, the results of which were declared in March.

Rahul took a chartered plane from Delhi to Udaipur in Rajasthan and then left for Madhya Pradesh by road "in a four wheeler", said IG Udaipur Anand Srivastava.

Speaking to reporters here after being released by police, Rahul accused the BJP-led NDA government of favouring the rich and giving farmers ‘only bullets’.

Sonia Gandhi may step down from the Congress presidentship, paving the way for Rahul Gandhis possible elevation when the party holds its internal elections by October 15

Defending Rahul Gandhi, Congress spokesman Ajay Maken pointed out that even the BJP had tried to do the same thing when it was in the opposition during the UPA rule.

Bhojpuri actor-singer and Delhi BJP president Manoj Tiwari has recorded 77 per cent attendance while comedian turned politician and AAP's Sangrur MP Bhagwant Mann attended only 52 per cent of the sittings.