Rahul Gandhi is the Congress leader and has been representing the Wayanad Lok Sabha constituency since 2019. In the 2019 Lok Sabha Election, Rahul Gandhi won the Wayanad seat by defeating Communist Party of India (CPI) candidate PP Suneer with a margin of 4,31,770 votes. However, Gandhi was defeated by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Smriti Zubin Irani from his family's stronghold Amethi with a margin of 55,120 votes in the 2019 polls. Rahul Gandhi won three consecutive elections from Amethi in 2004, 2009 and 2014. He defeated Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) candidates Chandra Parkash Mishra Matiyari and Asheesh Shukla in the 2004 and 2009 polls respectively from Amethi. Rahul Gandhi again won the Amethi constituency in 2014 by defeating Smriti Zubin Irani with a margin of 1,07,903 votes. Gandhi was the president of the Congress party from 2017 to 2019.
Read MoreSpeaking at a press conference after the verdict, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said the truth always wins. He also thanked the public and to those who helped him during his fight against the Modi surname defamation case.
Rahul Gandhi got massive relief as the Supreme Court put an interim stay on his conviction in the defamation case.
Rahul Gandhi news: A three-judge bench of Justices BR Gavai, PS Narasimha and Sanjay Kumar said no doubt that the utterances were not in good taste and that a person in public life is expected to exercise caution while making public speeches.
While the Congress hailed the Supreme Court ruling calling the judgment a strong vindication of truth and asserting that "no force can silence the voice of the people", members of the Opposition bloc I.N.D.I.A also congratulated the leader.
The SC on Friday (August 4) put an interim stay on the Gujarat High Court order convicting Rahul Gandhi in the ‘Modi surname’ remark defamation case.
Rahul Gandhi’s has challenged the Gujarat High Court’s July 7 verdict that declined to put on hold his conviction.
Shivani Pitre, who runs a dog kennel in Mapusa town in North Goa along with her husband Stanley Braganca aid Gandhi had sent his representative earlier to inquire about the puppy.
Asserting that he is not guilty, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi claimed that the conviction is unsustainable and that if he had to apologise and compound the offence, he would have done it much earlier.
Rahul Gandhi's surprise visit to Delhi's Azadpur Mandi is not his first impromptu visit. In fact, he is on a spree of visiting public places in recent times. Recently, he visited Delhi's motor workshop.
The Opinion Poll has predicted 73 Lok Sabha seats for BJP-led NDA in Uttar Pradesh in 2024, and SP-RLD may get 5 seats. The BSP is unlikely to open its account in the elections. SBSP which joined the NDA recently may win 1 seat.
India TV-CNX Opinion poll: The Congress-led opposition combine INDIA may get 175 LS seats, and 'Others' including regional parties and independents, may get 50 seats, according to the projections.
New Delhi: A group of women farmers from Haryana met the Gandhi family at a luncheon hosted by Sonia Gandhi for them at her residence.
The survey projections are based on a poll conducted among a sample size of 44,548 eligible voters, of them 23,871 males and 20,677 females, spread across India.
Union Minister Smriti Irani lashed out at Congress MPs in Rajya Sabha after Congress MP Amee Yajnik demanded women cabinet ministers to speak on the Manipur issue.
PM Modi during the BJP Parliamentary meeting took names of several organisations with the name of 'India' to make the point that merely having such a term in their nomenclature does not change anything, the sources said.
India Opposition Unity: The first blow to the unity of the "India" alliance came from the left parties, CPIM General secretary Sitaram Yechuri who categorically denied any alliance with Mamata Banerjee's Trinamool Congress in West Bengal.
The Gujarat High court on July 7 dismissed the plea of Congress leader seeking a stay on his conviction in the 2019 defamation case.
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Manipur women paraded naked video: "Prime Minister, the issue is not that it’s a shame for the country. The issue is the immense pain and trauma inflicted on the women of Manipur. Stop the violence immediately," tweeted Rahul Gandhi on Thursday.
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