Congress: Chairman of Indian Overseas Congress, Sam Pitroda on September 10 raised question on EVMs and Elections process in India. He said that “I am those who believe that elections were not fair. I know unfortunately little too much about the electronic voting machine process, the entire logistic
Sam Pitroda claims Rahul Gandhi has a vision contrary to what the BJP promotes by spending crores of rupees. "I must tell you, he is no Pappu. He is highly educated, well-read, a strategist with deep thinking on any subject and sometimes it is not very easy to understand him," Pitroda said.
While speaking at an Indian diaspora event organised in Dallas, Gandhi said that the RSS believes India is one idea and Congress believes that India is a multiplicity of ideas. He emphasised that every person should be given space irrespective of their caste, language, religion, and tradition.
Rahu Gandhi, according to sources, left for London from where he will visit the USA. He will be in the United States for three days. He will meet people of Indian origin, students, and businessmen, among others.
Rahul Gandhi in US: Informing about his itinerary, Pitroda said that the Congress leader will be in Dallas on September 8 and in Washington DC on September 9 and 10th.
Sam Pitroda, said to be the political mentor of Rahul Gandhi, had quit as the chairman of the Indian Overseas Congress in May after a massive row over his controversial remarks.
Congress leader Lakshman Singh lambasted Sam Pitroda for his controversial remarks on India's diversity. The former Congress MP also stated that Pitroda's statement are extremely shameful.
A "political guru" of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, Pitroda, sitting in the US, was discussing Indian current affairs on a podcast, when he veered from his path.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath lambasted Congress for Sam Pitroda's controversial remarks on India's diversity and demanded an apology from the grand old party. The Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister also stated that Pitroda's statement has insulted the 140 crore Indians.
India's number one and most followed Super Prime Time News Show, ‘Aaj Ki Baat-Rajat Sharma Ke Saath' was launched just before the 2014 general elections.
Sam Pitroda has resigned from the post of President of the Indian Overseas Congress. Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge has also accepted his resignation. This has come after Pitroda was been trolled and criticised for his racist remark.
A fresh controversy over Sam Pitroda erupted today after his 'racist' remarks on Indians in which he said, "people of the east look like the Chinese and those of the south look like Africa".
Sam Pitroda, said to be the political mentor of Rahul Gandhi, found himself in the eye of the storm over his statements, the latest being a 'racial slur' on the country's citizens.
Sam Pitroda racist remarks row: Earlier, Pitroda stoked a controversy while speaking about the concept of inheritance tax prevailing in America and said these are issued that will need to be discussed.
A major controversy arose after Congress leader Sam Pitroda commented that people in the East India resemble the Chinese, while those in the South resemble Africans.
After the Inheritance Tax controversy, Chairman of Indian Overseas Congress Sam Pitroda has yet again stirred up a hornet's nest by speaking on the diversity of India.
Sam Pitroda's remark created a political uproar in India, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi taking a dig by rephrasing a popular ad tagline, “Loot Ka Khel, Zindagi Ke Saath Bhi, Zindagi Ke Baad Bhi”, meaning the Congress wants to loot people when they are alive and also after they die.
Congress leader Jairam Ramesh rebukes BJP's claim of wealth redistribution in the Congress manifesto, emphasizing that not a single word suggests such measure.
Meanwhile, Congress distanced itself from Pitroda's statement. Senior party leader Jairam Ramesh said Pitroda's opinion does not reflect the position of the grand-old party.
Narendra Modi today attacked Congress in every rally over Sam Pitroda's statement... Modi held election rallies in Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh today... did a big road show in Sagar... Surguja, Sagar, Betul. ...In all three rallies Modi mentioned Sam Pitroda's statement without taking his name...
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