![]() | IN PHOTOS | Bharat Jodo Yatra: Rahul enthralls the young and elderly alike in KeralaCongress leader Rahul Gandhi concluded his Kerala leg of the Bharat Jodo Yatra today, which entered the state on September 10. Check out some of the moments that went viral from his foot march along with party leaders. |
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![]() | PHOTOS | Modi strides in, Manmohan arrives in wheelchair to elect Dhankhar Vice PresidentParliamentarians on Saturday exercised their franchise to elect the next Vice President of India. National Democratic Alliance (NDA)'s candidate Jagdeep Dhankhar beat Opposition pick Margaret Alva by 346 votes. Around 93 per cent polling was recorded on Saturday, with more than 50 MPs not exercising their franchise. Officials said of the total 780 MPs, as many as 725 MPs voted till 5 pm when the polling concluded. |
![]() | Dramatic images from Congress' nationwide protest against price rise, inflationThe 136-year-old Congress party which is known for its traditional approach to protests sprang a surprise with what many saw as an out-of-the-box messaging by deciding to have black as the dress code for its nationwide protest against price rise, hike in GST on essential items and unemployment. |
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![]() | Kerala Lok Sabha results: The winners and why they wonThe verdict is out and, in stark contrast to the national trend, people have given the Congress and its allies a handsome win in Kerala. TNIE gives an overview of the election results |
![]() | Kejriwal, Sonia, Rahul, and other leaders queue-up as voters seal their fate in sixth phase of pollingMany prominent leaders including Congress president Rahul Gandhi, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, former Delhi chief minister Sheila Dikshit and BJP Delhi unit president Manoj Tiwari exercised their democratic franchise in the sixth phase of polling in the Lok Sabha elections on 12 May 2019. |
![]() | From our archives: Rajiv Gandhi's Lakshadweep holiday; Guess who else was thereDid Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi use INS Viraat as his personal playground during his visit to the Lakshadweep islands, along with family and friends? We dive into the Express archives to find out. |
![]() | Navjot Sidhu to Gautam Gambhir: The not-so-model netas this election seasonThe high-voltage campaigns during the Lok Sabha polls have witnessed an array of netas violating the EC’s guidelines. Needless to say, the poll watchdog issued show cause notices and, in some cases, barred them from campaigning. |
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![]() | Lok Sabha polls 2019: Rahul Gandhi begins roadshow in Kerala's WayanadBraving the scorching heat, Congress President Rahul Gandhi, accompanied by his sister Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, began a roadshow Thursday in Wayanad constituency as part of his poll campaign for the April 23 Lok Sabha elections. |
![]() | Rahul Gandhi in Vijayawada, Mamata and Kejriwal in Vizag as poll battle intensifies in Andhra PradeshWhile RaGa reiterated his commitment to accord Special Category Status to the state Vijayawada, CM Naidu's counterparts from Delhi and WB requested the voters to back the TDP once again, at Visakhapatnam. |
![]() | Congress CMs take oath in three Hindi heartland states amid opposition bonhomie, absence of key alliesThe Congress chief ministers in three heartland states of Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh took oath amid much fanfare on 17 December 2018 in the presence of party president Rahul Gandhi, former prime minister Manmohan Singh and a host of opposition leaders. It was heartening to see the bonhomie amongst political leaders and alliance partners from different states amid talks of a united anti-BJP front at an all-India level to defeat the ruling party in the Lok sabha elections next year. But the absence of key Mahagathbandhan allies like BSP supremo Mayawati, SP chief Akhilesh Yadav, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and her Delhi counterpart Arvind Kejriwal was all too visible. |
![]() | IN PICTURES | Rahul Gandhi hugs unwilling Narendra Modi, winks; Speaker Sumitra Mahajan annoyedUnlike chess, a Parliament debate offers the advantage to the one who plays last. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, with his long speech playing out at prime time, found enough biting wit and aplomb in his rhetoric to even the scores — as he was expected to. And the numbers in the end — 325 Noes and 126 Ayes — offered the NDA a resounding win. But the real surprises of Friday’s no-confidence motion debate perhaps still lay in the first half. |
![]() | IN PICTURES: No-confidence motion highlightsThe Narendra Modi-led NDA government faced its first no-trust vote in the Lok Sabha on Friday. At the end of 12 hours of high drama, debating, and opposition party members shooting arrows at the central government, NDA won the trust vote with a margin of 199 votes. |
![]() | Congress plenary session: Top ministers in attendance for the 84th SessionWhat kept the members of the Subject Committee engaged till late in the evening were primarily two questions — one, the issue of alliances with like-minded parties and two, the vision document on the road ahead for the next five years. |
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