Rahul Gandhi has a bright future in politics, says Shatrughan SinhaSeptember 27th, 2009 NAGPUR - Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Shatrughan Sinha on Sunday appreciated Congress General Secretary Rahul Gandhi, saying he has a bright future in the political arena and emphasized that he will carry forward the powerful Nehru-Gandhi lineage. "Rahul Gandhi is obviously a handsome man and has a good personality and I think the way he is going, one day his hard work would pay off because he is working from the grass root level and has good qualities and I think he is smart and his future is bright," Sinha told media persons in Nagpur.
Rahul Gandhi to visit Amethi on Aug 17August 13th, 2009 AMETHI - Congress General Secretary Rahul Gandhi will visit Amethi from August 17. According to party sources, Rahul is expected to pay surprise visits to some villages in the constituency.
Presence in Cabinet, only time will show: Rahul GandhiMay 19th, 2009 NEW DELHI - As the television studios discussed the possibility of Rahul Gandhi's inclusion in the Cabinet, the man at the centre of it all said only time will show whether he would join the Ministry or work for the party. "Only time will show," Gandhi told reporters here.
"We'll try to persuade Rahul Gandhi to join the cabinet" says ManmohanMay 16th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Thanking the people of the country for the Congress led UPA's stupendous performance in the 2009 general elections, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Saturday said that he would try to make party general secretary Rahul Gandhi a part of the new cabinet. Addressing media persons jointly with UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi at 10 Janpath here, Singh thanked the people of the country for the faith they had shown in the Congress party.
NDA is finished and has lost the fight: Rahul GandhiMay 5th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Expressing confidence that his party would win the elections, Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi Tuesday said the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) 'was finished' and existed 'only in the mind'. 'The NDA is finished and has lost its fight.
Manmohan Singh best PM the country can have: Rahul GandhiMay 5th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi Tuesday reiterated that Manmohan Singh will be the party-led UPA's prime ministerial candidate post Election 2009 as he is the best man for the post. 'Manmohan Singh is a dynamic person.
India-US nuclear deal is a betrayal: CPIMay 3rd, 2009 NEW DELHI - The Communist Party of India (CPI) Sunday ruled out post-poll alliance with the Congress saying the party had 'betrayed' the nation by signing the civil nuclear deal with the US. 'We do feel that the India-US civil nuclear deal is a betrayal of the Congress,' said Suravaram Sudhakar Reddy, deputy general secretary of the CPI.
No compromise on Manmohan and nuke deal, says RahulMay 3rd, 2009 NEW DELHI - In a clear signal to allies amid talk of a hung parliament, Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi said Sunday that there could be no compromise on Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and the India-US nuclear deal. Gandhi, 38, also told CNN-IBN that his party was confident of improving its 2004 tally of 145 Lok Sabha seats and form a new government at the end of staggered general elections this month.
I will refuse if offered PM's post now: Rahul GandhiApril 25th, 2009 KOLKATA - Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi said here Saturday that he would refuse the prime minister's post if the offer was made to him now because he was busy revamping the party and lacked the experience to take the top job. 'I would refuse...for two reasons.
I always wanted Rahul Gandhi to be minister: PMMarch 26th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Thursday disclosed that he wanted Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi, the son of Congress president Sonia Gandhi, to be a minister in the cabinet, but Rahul refused. 'I always wanted Rahul Gandhi to be a minister, but he refused,' Manmohan Singh told reporters on the sidelines of a defence investiture function at Rashtrapati Bhavan.
Rahul Gandhi says India has done well under Manmohan Singh's primeministershipMarch 25th, 2009 PUDUCHERRY - Congress General Secretary Rahul Gandhi said on Wednesday that the country has progressed a great deal under the leadership of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. Addressing a press conference here today, he said, "Manmohan Singh is not a weak prime minister.
PM has achieved 'hell of a lot', says RahulMarch 25th, 2009 PUDUCHERRY - Prime Minister Manmohan Singh had achieved 'hell of a lot', Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi said Wednesday, countering Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader L.K. Advani's assertions that he was a weak leader.
PM a 'first class gentleman', says Rahul GandhiMarch 25th, 2009 PUDUCHERRY - Prime Minister Manmohan Singh was a 'first class gentleman' and had achieved 'hell of a lot', Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi said Wednesday, countering Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader L.K. Advani's assertions that he was a weak leader.
Varun Gandhi's views surprise cousin RahulMarch 25th, 2009 PUDUCHERRY - Stating that he doesn't 'carry hate and anger', Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi said Wednesday that he was 'surprised' by his cousin Varun Gandhi's reported inflammatory campaign speeches. 'I am surprised by his views.
Rahul Gandhi has all the qualities to become PM: CongressJanuary 8th, 2009 NEW DELHI - The Congress Friday said that Rahul Gandhi has all the qualities to become the prime minister of India as he represents the aspirations of young India. 'Rahulji possesses all the qualities to become the prime minister of India.
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