Events for “gandhi”

Unemployment rate highest in 40 years; lots of unrest, frustration among youth: Priyanka Gandhi

It is very clear that there is a lot of unrest, disappointment and frustration amongst the youth; it is a combination of a failed education system and no job creations in the last 12 years, said Priyanka Gandhi

Demolition of century-old structures at Badanavalu khadi centre near Mysuru sparks ire of Gandhians

Mahatma Gandhi had visited the Khadi and Gramodyog Centre at Badanavalu twice — once in 1927 and again in 1932; Officials say the structures are in a dilapidated condition

Rahul Gandhi’s popularity will restore Cong. glory in A.P.: ex-Union Minister

What will Sonia Gandhi's memoir reveal about India's most powerful dynasty?

Sonia Gandhi’s memoir may finally answer questions about power, loss and the Gandhi family’s political legacy.

Keralam CM condemns registration of FIR against Rahul Gandhi

Congress will quit Vijay’s Cabinet if Rahul Gandhi is not accepted as PM candidate: Tamil Nadu Minister

S. Rajesh Kumar’s warning comes against the backdrop of some TVK Ministers and functionaries openly seeking to present CM Vijay as the Prime Minister candidate

PM Modi pays tribute to Mahatma Gandhi in Kyrgyzstan

Mr. Modi is visiting Kyrgyzstan at the invitation of President Sadyr Zhaparov to participate in the SCO summit being held on August 31 - September 1

FIR registered against Rahul Gandhi over Haldwani 'purification' remarks

A political row erupted after some individuals allegedly performed a 'purification yajna' at the Ramlila Ground in Haldwani on August 11, following a public meeting held there by Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on August 8

Chirag Paswan hits back at Rahul Gandhi’s caste discrimination remarks

Chirag Paswan also demanded the resignation of Hindustani Awam Morcha (Secular) leader, Santosh Kumar Suman from the Bihar Cabinet after the party, an NDA ally, sought a review of the reservation policy and sub-categorisation of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes.

BJP says 'no caste angle' in Haldwani incident, accuses Rahul Gandhi of playing divisive politics

The attack came after Rahul Gandhi targeted the party and the RSS, alleging that a “purification” ceremony was organised at a rally venue addressed by Mallikarjun Kharge in Haldwani

Row over Sonia Gandhi’s memoir: Deeply concerning, says Keralam Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan

Satheesan went on to add that truth cannot be “edited away to appease those in power

Rahul Gandhi seeks FIR over ‘purification’ ritual in Haldwani after Kharge’s address, calls it ‘untouchability’

The Congress leader sidesteps questions on the controversy over Sonia Gandhi’s memoir as a ‘digression strategy’

Penguin India drops Sonia Gandhi’s memoir over comments on PM, RSS and India-China ties

Indian publisher says it was its responsibility to ‘fact-check’; sources say Penguin’s legal team required changes that Ms. Gandhi refused to make; it is learnt that the international edition will include the contested sections

Rajinikanth, a secret Chennai park, and a Gandhi impersonator

Stories don’t always begin with pitches; sometimes, they can emerge from unexpected gates and casual strolls

Rules at tribal hostels undermining dignity of students: Rahul Gandhi

The Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha writes to Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis stating that Adivasi students have been on hunger strike for more than 10 days

‘Where Is Rahul Gandhi?’: Telangana BJP over students’ fee reimbursement dues

Telangana BJP chief launches 48-hour hunger strike in support of students demanding the immediate release of around ₹15,000 crore fee reimbursement dues

Rahul Gandhi's Pune event a 'political comedy show': BJP; Congress claims ruling party 'shaken'

The BJP leader also claimed that students were brought in college buses to attend the programme and accused the Congress of turning the event into a political gathering in the name of students

Consider it your birthright to denounce India's heritage: Yogi Adityanath slams Rahul Gandhi over Manusmriti remarks

“You have taken an oath on the Constitution and, after taking that oath, you consider it your birthright to denounce India's traditions and heritage,” U.P. CM Yogi Adityanath said

Rahul Gandhi should help government operationalise women’s reservation, demonstrate pro-women stance: Smriti Irani

The former Union Minister’s remarks came after the Congress leader’s speech to women students at a ‘Chaatron ki Goonj’ event in Pune on Sunday

Rijiju accuses Congress of avoiding debate on anti-paper leak Bill, slams Rahul Gandhi's 'abusive' language

Congress leaders did not speak on the Bill at all. They were only doing politics. We hope Rahul Gandhi and other opposition leaders will speak on the Bill today, says Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju

Jharkhand protesters attempt to burn effigies of CM Hemant Soren, Rahul Gandhi; scuffle with police in Ranchi

Similar scuffles were also reported from Hazaribag and Giridih, where JMM workers clashed with students trying to burn effigies of Hemant Soren

India news: Rahul Gandhi criticizes Modi over 'cultural shock' remark on girls' language

Gandhi said Modi's remarks about girls using abusive language during CJP protests reflected societal patriarchy and called on women to challenge it. DW has more.

17 days after protest, Maharashtra Government accepts all the demands of tribal students

Protesters thank Rahul Gandhi among other leaders, say this is the first time their issues were heard at the national level

Bhim Army activists clash with police in Patna during protest over job exam irregularities

Activists of the Bhim Army took out a march from the Gandhi Maidan to press for several demands, including a judicial inquiry into the 70th BPSC examination, and the implementation of a policy for 85% reservation of State candidates in Bihar government recruitments.

The question dominating Indian politics: Is it worse when women swear?

Rahul Gandhi's comments renew the debate over gender disparity in reactions to insults hurled at PM Narendra Modi.

Tamil Nadu CM Vijay announces expansion of free bus travel for women in deluxe, mofussil buses

Women are currently allowed to travel free only on ordinary buses in cities and municipal areas, and in hill areas for up to 40 km; the expansion will come into effect on Gandhi Jayanti

Delhi airport sees 15 flight diversions due to bad weather

Scores of flights were delayed, and some were cancelled at the Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) in the national capital due to the bad weather

Professor held in Chhattisgarh paper leak case; police personnel say he inserted endoscopic camera in sealed envelope

Five students were also arrested in connection with the leak of an Indira Gandhi Krishi Vishwavidyalaya entomology question paper