Sonia, Rahul campaign in MaharashtraOctober 6th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Congress president Sonia Gandhi and her son Rahul Gandhi will campaign extensively for the Oct 13 assembly elections in Maharashtra. According to party sources, the Gandhis will address a series of rallies for the party which is contesting in 174 of the 288 constituencies in alliance with the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP).
I do not believe in doing six jobs at one time: Rahul GandhiMay 28th, 2009 NEW DELHI - The face of the victorious Congress election campaign, General Secretary Rahul Gandhi has maintained that he prefers to do one thing at a time. "I want to work for the Congress party because I believe in doing one thing at a time.
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.
Sonia, Rahul congratulate Manmohan SinghMay 16th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Congress president Sonia Gandhi and her son Rahul Saturday rang up Prime Minister Manmohan Singh congratulating him as India's ruling coalition was on its way to victory in the Lok Sabha elections. According to sources in the Prime Minister's Office, Manmohan Singh is expected to call on Sonia Gandhi later in the evening when all results of the election are known.
"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.
PM, Sonia, Rahul to canvass support in Tamil NaduApril 26th, 2009 CHENNAI - Congress president Sonia Gandhi, her son Rahul and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh would campaign in Tamil Nadu next month, Minister for Overseas Indian Affairs Vayalar Ravi said Sunday. 'United Progressive Alliance chairperson Sonia Gandhi, All India Congress Committee general secretary Rahul Gandhi and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will address a series of election meetings in Tamil Nadu from May 1,' Ravi told reporters.
PM, Sonia, Rahul to campaign in Assam, UP and MP todayApril 19th, 2009 Guwahati, Lucknow,BHOPAL - Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Congress President Sonia Gandhi and party general secretary Rahul Gandhi will campaign in Assam, Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh respectively today. During her visit, Sonia Gandhi will address election meetings at Allahabad, Faizabad and Lucknow.
Rahul to campaign in Amethi SaturdayApril 17th, 2009 LUCKNOW - Congress general secretary and sitting MP from Amethi Rahul Gandhi will visit his constituency in Uttar Pradesh Saturday for election campaign, a party official said Friday. 'He will begin his campaign by addressing the first meeting at Tilohi block around 11 a.m.
Kashmir peace credit goes to UPA: RahulApril 14th, 2009 VIJAYPUR - The credit for peace in Jammu and Kashmir goes to the five year rule of the United Progressive Alliance led by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi said Tuesday. Gandhi ridiculed the opposition remarks that the UPA was soft on terrorism.
High security for Rahul Gandhi's Jammu visitApril 13th, 2009 JAMMU - Unprecedented security arrangements are in place for the visit of Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi who is visiting Jammu Tuesday to campaign for party candidates. Special police teams have been conducting random searches in and around Vijaypur and Kathua - the sites of the election rallies in the Jammu and Udhampur parliamentary constituencies respectively, while the Border Security Force (BSF) has increased its vigil along the international border with Pakistan.
Rahul to campaign in Jammu and Kashmir April 14April 9th, 2009 JAMMU - Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi will visit Jammu and Kashmir early next week to campaign for the Lok Sabha elections. Gandhi is expected to address the party's two election meetings April 14, state Congress spokesperson Ravinder Sharma told reporters here Thursday.
Wind, rain go away, come back after campaign day (Political Prattle)April 6th, 2009 NEW DELHI - An unexpected change in the weather in Jammu and Kashmir has spelt doom for political parties that suddenly find their campaign plans being blown away. Wind, storm and rain have forced leaders of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Congress to shift their venues from open grounds to covered halls in Rajouri, Jammu and Billawar.
Sonia, Rahul to campaign in JharkhandMarch 31st, 2009 RANCHI - Congress chief Sonia Gandhi and party general secretary Rahul Gandhi will visit Jharkhand to campaign for party candidates in the Lok Sabha polls. Rahul Gandhi is arriving in Jharkhand Wednesday and will address two public rallies, while Sonia Gandhi will campaign in the state next week, Rabindra Singh, spokesperson of the state Congress told reporters.
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.
Rahul Gandhi to start Congress poll campaign in BiharMarch 30th, 2009 PATNA - Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi will kick off the party's campaign for the Lok Sabha polls in Bihar's Buxar district Wednesday, a party leader said here Monday. Rahul Gandhi will address a public meeting in Buxar, where the Congress has fielded former central minister K.K.