Sonia inaugurates Rajiv Gandhi hostel building in Rae BareliAugust 11th, 2009 RAE BAREILLY - Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday inaugurated the Rajiv Gandhi hostel building at the Firoz Gandhi Engineering College in Rae Bareli. The hostel has been constructed at a cost of six crore rupees and also residential capacity for 250 students.
Sonia Gandhi visits Sadauli village in Rae BareillyAugust 10th, 2009 SADAULI - Congress president Sonia Gandhi visited Sadauli, a village in her parliamentary constituency of Rae Bareilly in on Monday. Sonia Gandhi, on a three-day-tour of her constituency, spent about 30 minutes and heard the problems faced by the villagers.
Sonia to visit Rae Bareli todayJune 11th, 2009 RAE BARELI - Congress president Sonia Gandhi will arrive here today on a day-long visit. According to party sources, Gandhi will reach at Fursatganj and later she will proceed to Feroz Gandhi Degree College to interact with the party workers.
"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.
Authorities change Varun's rally venue in BareillyMay 10th, 2009 LUCKNOW - Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Varun Gandhi was Sunday prohibited from addressing a rally in a Muslim-dominated area of Uttar Pradesh's Bareilly district, as authorities feared it could lead to a law and order problem. However, he was permitted to hold a rally at some distance from the area.
Narendra Modi invites Sonia Gandhi to GujaratApril 23rd, 2009 AHMEDABAD - Gujarat Chief Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Narendra Modi on Thursday invited Congress President Sonia Gandhi to Gujarat. "Sonia Gandhi is coming to Gujarat for campaigning.
Rajnath Singh has over Rs.10 million assets, but no carApril 17th, 2009 GHAZIABAD - Somewhat similar to Congress party president Sonia Gandhi, Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) national president Rajnath Singh too possesses assets of over Rs.1 crore (Rs.10 million), but no car, according to the affidavit filed by him Friday. Singh, who filed his nomination papers for the Ghaziabad Lok Sabha seat, disclosed assets worth Rs.1.21 crore (Rs.12.1 million).
Sonia owns house in Italy, no car in IndiaApril 6th, 2009 RAE BARELI - Congress president Sonia Gandhi owns neither a car nor a house in India but she has an ancestral home in Italy, according to papers she submitted Monday while filing her Lok Sabha nomination here. She submitted an affidavit to the district magistrate, stating the Italian house was valued at Rs.1.8 million (Rs.18.02 lakh).
Sonia Gandhi to file nomination from Rae Bareilly todayApril 6th, 2009 RAE BARELI - Congress president Sonia Gandhi will file her nomination papers from Rae Bareilly constituency today. Sonia will be accompanied by her son and Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi.
Sonia Gandhi files nomination for Rae BareliApril 6th, 2009 RAE BARELI - Congress president Sonia Gandhi Monday filed
her nomination papers as a candidate from the Rae Bareli Lok Sabha seat. She was accompanied by her son, party general secretary Rahul Gandhi, and close family friend Satish Sharma.
Rahul Gandhi to file nomination from Amethi todayApril 4th, 2009 SULTANPUR - Congress General Secretary Rahul Gandhi will file his nomination papers from Amethi parliamentary constituency at Sultanpur district headquarters today. Rahul will be accompanied by Congress president Sonia Gandhi, who will file her nomination papers from Rae Bareilly constituency on April 6.
Rahul Gandhi files nomination for AmethiApril 4th, 2009 SULTANPUR - Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi Saturday filed his nomination papers for the Amethi Lok Sabha seat. He was accompanied by his mother and Congress chief Sonia Gandhi and close family friend Satish Sharma.
Rahul Gandhi files nomination from AmethiApril 4th, 2009 AMETHI - Congress General Secretary Rahul Gandhi on Saturday filed his nomination papers from Amethi parliamentary constituency for the Lok Sabha elections. Rahul was accompanied by his mother Sonia Gandhi, party candidate from Sultanpur Dr.
Rahul Gandhi to address rallies in Uttar Pradesh todayApril 3rd, 2009 LUCKNOW - Congress General Secretary Rahul Gandhi will address election rallies at Maharajganj, Kushinagar and Robertsganj in Uttar Pradesh today. According to sources, Congress party president Sonia Gandhi will campaign for party candidates in Basgaon, Salempur and Varanasi on April 5.
Sonia, Rahul Gandhi all set to campaign in East UPMarch 31st, 2009 LUCKNOW - Congress president Sonia Gandhi and All India Congress Committee (AICC) general secretary Rahul Gandhi will be campaigning for party candidates in eastern Uttar Pradesh from April 3 onwards. Uttar Pradesh will go to Lok Sabha polls in the first phase.