Showing posts with label Congress. Show all posts
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Thursday, November 12, 2015

Bihar polls: Rahul Gandhi questions PM's silence on food prices

Araria (Bihar): Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi over rising food prices and questioned his silence on the issue. "Modi is responsible for the soaring prices of pulses and other essential commodities. But his silence has shocked the people," Rahul Gandhi said at an election rally in Araria district. "The Modi government has deprived the poor of dal, roti and 'bhat' (rice), not to talk about imposing other problems," Rahul Gandhi said. "The poor curse this government," he added. The Congress leader said the references to Pakistan during the ongoing assembly election in Bihar showed the desperation of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

Monday, November 9, 2015

Rahul Gandhi: People of Bihar will teach lesson to PM Modi in polls

Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi, while addressing a party election rally in Bihar’s Madhubani district said the people of Bihar will teach a hard lesson to Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the state assembly polls as he failed to fulfil his promises. "Modi has failed to fulfil any promises made to the people. High prices of pulses and other essential commodities in the country have angered the people but he is still talking big and doing nothing," said Rahul Gandhi.

Tuesday, November 3, 2015

Stop lying, start working: Rahul Gandhi tells PM Modi in Bihar

Motihari: Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi tore into Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the false promises he had made to the people of India. "Stop lying and start working," the Congress vice president said at a rally in East Champaran’s Motihari, two days before the third round of voting for state polls. "Now the PM is realizing that the people of India are smart and they are wise to his lies. Modiji, stop lying and start working," Rahul Gandhi said. "He promised Acche Din (good times), said he would bring down prices, but today the price of dal is Rs 200/kg and Modi is silent," said Rahul Gandhi. The results of the five-phase polls will be announced on November 8.

Monday, October 19, 2015

In Karnataka, Rahul Gandhi takes on PM Modi, NDA Govt

Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi, while addressing party workers in Karnataka, launched a scathing attack on Central govt and Prime Minister Narender Modi. "He (the PM) visits United States, China, England to meet "suited-booted" people, but has anybody seen him mingle with distressed farmers, the poor or unemployed", he asked. "Modiji used to change his dress 16 times when he goes to America. It organises riots in poll-bound states", said Rahul Gandhi, asking people to be cautious on the communal harmony front. “When the UPA was in power, Rs 70,000 crore of farm loans were waived off. Farmers were supported. "For us, we don't have any caste, religious or linguistic differences among farmers, labourers and poor", said the Congress leader.

Thursday, October 15, 2015

Bihar: Sonia Gandhi addresses Congress poll rally at Bhagalpur, takes on Modi govt

Congress president Sonia Gandhi accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of reneging on his poll promises and described his special package for Bihar as a “political bluff”, saying the PM had little time for people’s problems as he was mostly busy with foreign trips. “The Congress is fully committed to continuing the facility of reservation for SCs, STs and OBCs as per constitutional provisions,” she said at a well-attended election rally in Kahalgaon, 37 km east of Bhagalpur. Sonia Gandhi alleged the BJP-led government at the Centre and (the RSS mandarins at) Nagpur were playing a “fixed match” over job reservation for the scheduled castes, scheduled tribes and other backward classes.

Monday, May 5, 2014

Sonia Gandhi at Roorkee, Uttarakhand: Narendra Modi thinks he is already sitting on the throne

Congress President and UPA chairperson attended an election rally at Roorkee, Uttarakhand on Sunday. While speaking on the occasion she lashed out at BJP's main face Narendra Modi. "He thinks as if results have come out and he is already sitting on the throne," said Sonia Gandhi.

Saturday, May 3, 2014

Rahul Gandhi in Amethi: Criticism is very easy but working for the people is difficult

Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi addressed an election rally in his Lok Sabha constituency Amethi. "Criticism is very easy. Leaders come and make long speeches attacking us and vanish. But delivering on promises and work for development is a different act altogether. It is not easy to connect 12 lakh women with SHG. Lots of efforts are required to accomplish it" he said.

Priyanka Gandhi at Amethi: Rahul ji does not think of himself but for all

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, daughter of Congress President and UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi campaigned for her brother and party vice-president Rahul Gandhi in his Lok Sabha constituency Amethi. "Issue of electricity in Amethi is because some of our rivals filed complaint in the court, Centre made roads but it should be maintained by the state govt. Rahul Gandhi never talks for himself but for all," she said while addressing a public rally at Amethi, UP.

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra: Use the power to vote effectively and wisely to strengthen India

Gauriganj (Amethi): Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, daughter of Congress President and UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi, who has been campaigning in Amethi, the Lok Sabha constituency of his brother and party vice-president Rahul Gandhi, urged the people to use the power to vote effectively and wisely.

Friday, May 2, 2014

Sonia Gandhi at Faizabad, UP slams Narendra Modi, he thinks he has already become the PM

Congress President and UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi today slammed Narendra Modi saying he was behaving as if he is already the country's prime minister. "Modi gives an impression that the results are out and he is sitting on the throne," Mrs. Gandhi said, addressing a rally in Faizabad in Uttar Pradesh. She also said that power doesn't belong for handful of people but everybody share equal rights. Congress has a view of independent and broad minded society in its thinking.

Thursday, May 1, 2014

Rahul Gandhi at Hindupur, Andhra Pradesh says Congress will help Seemandhra to grow

"I don't make promises every day. When I make a promise I deliver that promise. My promise is this that Congress party is going to help the state of Seemandhra becomes the most developed state in the country," said Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi. While addressing a huge rally at Hindupur, Andhra Pradesh he also said, "Whatever assistance Seemandhra needs Congress party will provide help to the state."

Priyanka Gandhi lists development works done by Rahul Gandhi in Amethi

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, daughter of Congress President and UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi addressed election meeting at Amethi, the Lok Sabha constiruency of her brother and Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi. "Rahul Gandhi has the same love and affection towards Amethi, like his father Rajiv Gandhi had" said Priyanka Gandhi.

Wednesday, April 30, 2014

Priyanka Gandhi in Amethi (UP) lists out development works done by Rahul Gandhi

Amethi: Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, daughter of Congress President and UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi, explained various development works done by her brother and Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi in Amethi. Priyanka Gandhi is campaigning in Amethi, the Lok Sabha constituency of her brother and Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi.

Rahul Gandhi in Bathinda, Punjab: BJP ignores poor, eyes development of selected people

Bhatinda: Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi launched yet another scathing attack on BJP and its prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi while speaking at an election rally at Bhatinda in Punjab, on Monday. “Congress wants all poor also to dream big. We want to uplift the weak and downtrodden. But Modi wants only Adani to have big dreams” said the Congress leader. “In Punjab, money meant for people’s welfare, goes to some selected businessmen. But Congress wants development to reach every person” he added.

Sunday, April 27, 2014

Rahul Gandhi at Dahod, Gujarat attacks Modi on corruption

Dahod: Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi launched yet another scathing attack on BJP’s prime ministerial candidate and Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi. While addressing a huge election rally at Dahod in Gujarat, the Congress leader lamented, “Modi talks loud of corruption but is not seeing the convicted ministers in his cabinet. Congress enacted RTI - a powerful weapon to fight corruption. Every citizen is legally entitled to gather any information about govt. Functioning.

Sonia Gandhi at Raebareli, slams BJP’s ideology which spreads hatred among masses

Congress President and UPA Chairperson visited Raebareli her Lok Sabha constituency to address a public rally. While speaking to the masses she lashed out at BJP and so called ‘Gujarat Model’. “Congress has always worked for the betterment for the masses, our ideology doesn’t divide the people but they believe in spreading hatred and anger,” said Sonia Gandhi.

Sonia Gandhi in Barnala, Punjab slams BJP and state government

Congress President and UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi visited Barnala, Punjab address election rally. While speaking to the masses she lashed out at BJP-SAD government for their bad governance. “One side you have Congress’s ideology which works for farmer, poor, dalit, tribal, women, downtrodden and every sector of the society. On the other side you BJP’s and Akali Dal’s ideology which supports extremism, hatred and anger. They only want to grab the power,” said Sonia Gandhi.

Monday, April 14, 2014

Sonia Gandhi addresses election rally in Moradabad, UP, slams SP govt

Congress President and UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi visited Moradabad, UP to address Congress election rally. While speaking to the public Sonia Gandhi slammed Samajwadi Party for corruption. She also took a jibe at BSP and BJP by saying all they want is power.

Rahul Gandhi files nomination after a huge road show in Amethi

Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi filed his nomination from Uttar Pradesh’s Amethi Lok Sabha seat on Saturday accompanied with Congress President and UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi, sister Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and Priyanka’s husband Robert Vadra. Rahul Gandhi along with Priyanka Gandhi also undertook a mega road show before filing the nomination in which thousands of people greeted their favorite leaders with rain of flowers.

Rahul Gandhi at Akbarpur (Uttar Pradesh): BJP is Modi centric

Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi addressed a mammoth election rally at Naubasta, Akbarpur in Uttar Pradesh as part of his ongoing Lok Sabha polls campaign. “BJP never bothered about people; it never goes to masses. BJP thinks that only one man in the whole world possesses entire knowledge. India (Gandhi) Ji had talked about a 20-point programme. But BJP has only a one-point agenda – to make one person the PM. There is no BJP, Advani ji or Jaswant Ji, only one individual (Modi)”, said Rahul Gandhi.