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Priyanka Gandhi Bats For Kishori Lal Sharma In Amethi

11May

Elections, Lok Sabha Election 2024

Priyanka Gandhi Bats For Kishori Lal Sharma In Amethi

Amethi (Uttar Pradesh), May 10: Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi today carried out extensive campaigning in Amethi parliamentary constituency in support of the party candidate Kishori Lal Sharma. She said he has been like a member of their family and has stood by them for last 40 years. ...

“Congress Accepted Defeat”: Smriti Irani’s Reaction On Amethi Seat

3May

Elections, Lok Sabha Election 2024

“Congress Accepted Defeat”: Smriti Irani’s Reaction On Amethi Seat

Following Rahul Gandhi’s candidature from Rae Bareli instead of Amethi, BJP leader and Union Minister Smriti Irani claimed that the Congress party has accepted defeat from the Lok Sabha constituency of Amethi. After intense speculations regarding Congress’ candidates from the Amethi and Rae Barel...

Suspense Mounts As Congress Delays Decision On Rae Bareli, Amethi; “Lack Self-Confidence,” Says Amit Shah

30Apr

Elections, Lok Sabha Election 2024

Suspense Mounts As Congress Delays Decision On Rae Bareli, Amethi; “Lack Self-Confidence,” Says Amit Shah

As the Congress is yet to announce its candidates for the two high-profile seats in Uttar Pradesh -- Rae Bareli and Amethi – for the Lok Sabha elections, all sorts of rumours are doing the rounds. While some suggest that Rahul Gandhi will return to Amethi and Rae Bareli, vacated by Sonia Gandhi, wi...

“Robert Vadra Ab Ki Baar” Posters Seen In Amethi; Meanwhile, Congress Still Deciding

24Apr

Elections, India

“Robert Vadra Ab Ki Baar” Posters Seen In Amethi; Meanwhile, Congress Still Deciding

Even as the mystery shrouding the Congress' pick for the heavyweight Amethi constituency continues, posters demanding candidacy for Priyanka Gandhi Vadra's husband, Robert Vadra, have emerged outside the local party office in Uttar Pradesh. The posters say, "Amethi ki janta kare pukar, Robert Vadra ...

Rahul Gandhi To Face Smriti Irani In Amethi: Report

6Mar

Elections, Lok Sabha Election 2024

Rahul Gandhi To Face Smriti Irani In Amethi: Report

Congress leader and current Wayanad MP Rahul Gandhi is likely to contest from the party’s former stronghold Amethi, Uttar Pradesh, according to a report by NDTV. Rahul Gandhi began his electoral debut in 2004 from the party’s then stronghold Amathi, winning the seat and retaining it for three consec...

Smriti Irani Dares Wayanad MP Rahul Gandhi To Contest From Amethi Alone

20Feb

Elections, India, Lok Sabha Election 2024

Smriti Irani Dares Wayanad MP Rahul Gandhi To Contest From Amethi Alone

The Amethi Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh is gearing up for a dramatic political face-off, as Union Minister and MP Smriti Irani has thrown down the gauntlet to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, challenging him to contest from his former stronghold. In 2019, Smriti Irani defeated Rahul Gandh...

Rahul Gandhi Takes Nyay Yatra To Amethi As Smriti Irani Kicks Off 4-Day Visit Today

19Feb

Elections, India, Lok Sabha Election 2024

Rahul Gandhi Takes Nyay Yatra To Amethi As Smriti Irani Kicks Off 4-Day Visit Today

Union Minister Smriti Irani is all set to begin her four-day visit to Amethi today, coinciding with Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra's arrival in his erstwhile parliamentary constituency, amid speculation of a renewed contest for the seat in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections sche...

Hajj 2024: Rs 42,000 Rate Cut From Calicut Airport After IUML MPs’ Intervention

17Feb

Travel

Hajj 2024: Rs 42,000 Rate Cut From Calicut Airport After IUML MPs’ Intervention

Minister of Minority Affairs Smriti Irani informed PV Abdul Wahab MP that the flight rates for pilgrims who are travelling from Calicut’s Karipur Airport will be reduced by Rs 42,000 ($ 502) from the amount announced earlier. Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) Members of Parliament ET Muhammed Bashee...

10Jan

India

BJP Reacts To Congress Declining Ram Temple Event Invitation, Says INDIA Bloc insulted Sanatan Dharma

Reacting to the Indian National Congress (INC)’s rejection of the invitation to the Ram Temple event after they called it “an RSS/BJP event,” Union minister and BJP leader Smriti Irani said that the Congress party’s anti-Lord Ram face is before the nation. "Congress party's anti-Lord Ram face is bef...

‘Which Gay Man Has A Menstrual Cycle?’: Smriti Irani On Including LGBTQIA+ Community In Menstrual Hygiene Policy

23Dec

India

‘Which Gay Man Has A Menstrual Cycle?’: Smriti Irani On Including LGBTQIA+ Community In Menstrual Hygiene Policy

Smriti Irani, the Union Woman and Child Development Minister responded to the question of whether the draft menstrual hygiene policy will also include LGBTQIA+ community. The minister asked, “which gay man, without a uterus, has a menstrual cycle?”. The response was to a qaustion raised by RJD MP Ma...