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BJP Minister Claims Rift Between Rahul and Priyanka Gandhi Over Parliamentary Speeches
Dec 17, 2025 03:24 pm CST
Union Minister Ravneet Singh Bittu alleges tension between Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra following speech comparisons in Parliament. Rahul's trip to Germany during Winter Session fuels speculation, though Congress leaders maintain the siblings consistently support each other politically and personally.
Priyanka Gandhi Leads Congress in Parliament While Rahul Gandhi Attends Event in Germany
Dec 17, 2025 12:51 pm CST
During Rahul Gandhi's absence at an overseas event in Germany, first-time MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra has emerged as a formidable leader in the Lok Sabha, spearheading Congress opposition against the G Ram G Bill that aims to replace MGNREGA. Her powerful speeches and strategic protests both inside and outside Parliament have established her as a prominent Congress figure despite being an MP for just one year.
Rahul Gandhi's Germany Trip Sparks Political Controversy as Congress Issues Whip for Critical MGNREGA Debate
Dec 17, 2025 01:58 am CST
Congress has issued a parliamentary whip requiring MP attendance for crucial bills including MGNREGA renaming, while Rahul Gandhi's absence in Germany draws BJP criticism. The proposed removal of Mahatma Gandhi's name from the employment scheme has triggered significant opposition from Congress leaders who view it as an attack on Gandhi's legacy during important legislative discussions.
Rahul Gandhi Criticizes Modi Government for Blocking Opposition Meetings with Foreign Leaders Ahead of Putin's Visit
Dec 04, 2025 08:25 pm CST
As Russian President Vladimir Putin prepares to visit India, Opposition Leader Rahul Gandhi has accused the Modi government of preventing foreign dignitaries from meeting opposition leaders, breaking diplomatic traditions that existed under previous administrations. While government sources defend the protocol citing time constraints, Gandhi claims this practice stems from insecurity. Putin's visit includes a packed schedule of high-level meetings and ceremonial events.
Rahul Gandhi Sparks Parliament Controversy with Dog Remarks: "Pets Are Allowed Inside"
Dec 02, 2025 08:07 pm CST
Congress MP Rahul Gandhi has intensified a political controversy by suggesting pets are allowed inside Parliament after his colleague Renuka Chowdhury faced criticism for bringing a dog to the complex. The BJP swiftly condemned his remarks, accusing him of disrespecting elected representatives and Parliament's dignity, turning a simple incident into a heated political exchange about decorum in India's legislative chambers.
Rajya Sabha Drama: Kharge's Remarks on Dhankhar's Exit Spark BJP Backlash in Parliament
Dec 01, 2025 05:54 pm CST
In a tense parliamentary exchange, Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge welcomed new Rajya Sabha Chairman CP Radhakrishnan while expressing regret over former Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar's sudden resignation. Kharge reminded Radhakrishnan of his Congress roots and urged impartiality, prompting strong rebuttals from BJP's Kiren Rijiju who criticized the Opposition's past treatment of Dhankhar. This confrontation highlights ongoing tensions between government and opposition in India's upper house of Parliament.
Lalu Yadav's New Residence Marks Generational Shift in RJD and Bihar Politics
Nov 30, 2025 03:10 pm CST
RJD chief Lalu Yadav has moved to a tightly regulated new home that symbolizes a significant political transition in Bihar. Once known for his open-door politics at residences that functioned as bustling political courts, his current home enforces strict visitor protocols prioritizing his health. This change reflects the broader shift as his son Tejashwi Yadav increasingly takes charge of party operations, signaling the end of an era in Bihar's mass politics.
RJD Defies Eviction Notice: Rabri Devi Will Not Vacate Government Bungalow Despite Bihar Administration's Directive
Nov 26, 2025 09:54 pm CST
The Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) has firmly declared that former Bihar Chief Minister Rabri Devi will not surrender her government bungalow despite an official notification to relocate. RJD state chief Mangani Lal Mandal alleges the decision stems from political malice, claiming the party received more votes than any NDA constituent in recent elections despite their reduced seat count. The controversy highlights growing tensions between RJD and the ruling NDA coalition in Bihar.
Rohini Acharya Defends Lalu Family After Government Orders Eviction From Historic Patna Residence
Nov 26, 2025 03:21 pm CST
Despite recently disowning her family, Rohini Acharya has publicly defended her father Lalu Prasad Yadav after the Bihar government ordered the family to vacate their 20-year residence at 10, Circular Road in Patna. The eviction notice comes amid shifting political dynamics following BJP's stronger showing in recent elections, highlighting tensions between the Yadav family and Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's administration.
Former Bihar CM Rabri Devi Asked to Relocate After Two Decades at 10 Circular Road Residence
Nov 26, 2025 03:01 am CST
After residing at 10 Circular Road for nearly two decades, former Bihar Chief Minister and current Opposition Leader Rabri Devi has been instructed to relocate to House No. 39 on Harding Road by the Bihar Building Construction Department. This decision comes amid political shifts following NDA's landslide victory in recent Bihar elections, raising questions about changing power dynamics in state governance.