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Crowds love Congress’ Gen Next hero Rahul Gandhi

November 27th, 2008 - 1:45 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 27 (IANS) Charisma, youthful good looks, unassuming demeanour - to many commoners, Congress general secretary and MP Rahul Gandhi is coming across as a Bollywood hero, a Gen Next ...

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Rahul Gandhi calls 1984 incidents wrong and tragic

November 18th, 2008 - 9:03 pm ICT by ANI -
By Ravinder Singh Robin Amritsar, Nov.18 (ANI): Congress General Secretary Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday described anti Sikh riots of Delhi as wrong and incidents in Punjab that took place in 1984 as ...

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Rahul Gandhi says 1984 anti-Sikh riots ‘wrong’

November 18th, 2008 - 8:45 pm ICT by IANS -
Amritsar, Nov 18 (IANS) A quarter century after his father Rajiv Gandhi justified the anti-Sikh riots in Delhi, Rahul Gandhi said the violence against the community in the aftermath of his grandmother's ...

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I may be a ‘bachcha’, but so are most Indians: Rahul Gandhi

I may be a ‘bachcha’, but so are most Indians: Rahul Gandhi

November 18th, 2008 - 7:36 pm ICT by IANS -
Amritsar, Nov 18 (IANS) In a polite riposte to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief Rajnath Singh who called him a 'bachcha' (child), Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi Tuesday said he should keep ...

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Winds of change in Youth Congress - 30 members get tickets

November 12th, 2008 - 11:43 am ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 12 (IANS) Thanks to Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi's efforts, the party is not only involving its youth wing in the implementation of the government's development schemes but also ...

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Muslims unhappy over decline in representation

November 10th, 2008 - 11:19 am ICT by IANS -
Bhopal, Nov 10 (IANS) Muslims in Madhya Pradesh are up in arms against the Congress, saying it has not picked enough community members to contest the assembly elections. And they say ...

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Rahul Gandhi’s quiet talent hunt to strengthen Youth Congress

November 7th, 2008 - 1:40 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 7 (IANS) How has India's international trade developed in the last three decades? How will the India-US civil nuclear deal help India's energy demands? Not general knowledge questions as ...

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Rahul Gandhi to begin three-day visit to Uttarakhand today

October 20th, 2008 - 10:51 am ICT by ANI -
Dehradun, Oct 20 (ANI): Congress General Secretary Rahul Gandhi will begin his three-day visit to Uttarakhand from today. The tour is being held to attract youths to the party, and also to ...

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Anti-mining protests in south Goa

October 13th, 2008 - 12:18 am ICT by IANS -
Panaji, Oct 12 (IANS) A fresh mining lease in the south Goan region of Quepem has led to a resurgence in anti-mining protests, even as police arrested seven people after villagers and ...

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Congressman removed for questioning leader’s SIMI connections

October 11th, 2008 - 9:21 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Oct 11 (IANS) A Youth Congress leader from Kerala, who demanded a probe into the alleged connections of state party president T. Siddique with the Students Islamic Movement of India ...

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CD ‘exposing’ Ajit Jogi’s son heats up Chhattisgarh politics

October 6th, 2008 - 6:09 pm ICT by IANS -
Raipur, Oct 6 (IANS) A CD that allegedly shows that former Chhattisgarh chief minister Ajit Jogi's son Amit was acquitted in a 2003 murder case because the Congress leader bribed the judge ...

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How to conduct free and fair polls - Rao’s book to tell all

October 5th, 2008 - 2:00 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Oct 5 (IANS) Concerned over the growing criminalisation of politics and the role of money in elections, K.J. Rao, who as a vigilant election commission observer made a mark in ...

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BJP leader Sidhu hails Rahul Gandhi’’s visit to Golden Temple

September 24th, 2008 - 6:29 pm ICT by ANI -
By Ravinder Singh Robin Amritsar, September 24, (ANI): Popular for his jibes on political opponents, former cricketer Navjot Singh Sidhu of the Bharatiya Janta Party on Wednesday hailed Congress General Secretary Rahul ...

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Kabaddi to BMW: Rahul Gandhi had a busy day in Punjab

September 22nd, 2008 - 7:29 pm ICT by IANS -
Mohali (Punjab), Sep 22 (IANS) Punjab's Youth Congress needs to be put on the fast-track and that is perhaps why Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi Monday chose a BMW sports utility vehicle ...

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Rahul Gandhi begins his three-day Punjab visit

September 22nd, 2008 - 3:17 pm ICT by ANI -
Amritsar, Sept 22 (ANI): Congress General Secretary Rahul Gandhi began his three-day Punjab visit from here today. The Amethi MP started his visit by paying obeisance at Golden Temple. He listened ...

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Youth Congress volunteers help Delhi blast victims

September 14th, 2008 - 12:21 am ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Sep 13 (IANS) All India Youth Congress volunteers, youth wing of Congress party, stepped in to help the victims of six serial blasts that ripped the national capital Saturday evening.“More ...

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Orissa Congress observes black day against communal violence

September 8th, 2008 - 9:30 pm ICT by IANS -
Bhubaneswar, Sep 8 (IANS) Thousands of Congress activists in Orissa observed 'black day' Monday to protest communal violence in the state that killed at least 16 people and made thousands homeless.Wearing black ...

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Pakistan Radio blames India for lack of progress on peace initiatives

Pakistan Radio blames India for lack of progress on peace initiatives

September 6th, 2008 - 7:43 pm ICT by ANI -
Ferozepur (Punjab), Sep.6 (ANI): The Punjabi Darbar programme of Pakistan Radio seems to have run out of ideas. The latest Punjabi Darbar programme has blamed India of stopping the Samjhauta Express ...

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Youth Congress chooses Punjab for poll project

August 31st, 2008 - 12:42 am ICT by IANS -
Chandigarh, Aug 30 (IANS) The Indian Youth Congress (IYC), the youth wing of the Congress party, has chosen Punjab to implement a pilot project for completing organisational elections in November.The IYC elections ...

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No more nominations, Rahul now wants elected office bearers for NSUI, IYC

August 18th, 2008 - 9:26 pm ICT by ANI -
By Pankaj Yadav New Delhi, Aug 18 (ANI): Nehru-Gandhi family scion and Congress General Secretary Rahul Gandhi today held a meeting of his core team at the party headquarter in New Delhi ...

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Manikrao Thakre named Maharashtra Congress chief (Lead)

August 17th, 2008 - 10:16 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Aug 17 (IANS) Manikrao Thakre, a former state Youth Congress president, was Sunday appointed the chief of the Maharashtra unit of the Congress party while former minister Kripa Shankar Singh ...

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Thakre appointed Maharashtra Congress chief

Thakre appointed Maharashtra Congress chief

August 17th, 2008 - 9:13 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Aug 17 (IANS) With the Lok Sabha and assembly elections on mind, the Congress Sunday announced changes in the top brass of its Maharashtra unit, appointing Manikrao Thakre as state ...

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Quit India anniversary: Youth Congress says fundamentalists want to break up nation (Lead)

August 9th, 2008 - 9:10 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi/Lucknow, August 9 (ANI): Activists of youth Congress on Saturday said that all efforts must be made to stop fundamentalists from breaking up the country. Present on the occasion of the ...

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Fasting Tibetan leader hospitalised (Lead)

August 7th, 2008 - 10:04 pm ICT by IANS -
Shimla, Aug 7 (IANS) A Tibetan leader, who was on fast after his arrest Monday, was hospitalised in Mandi town of Himachal Pradesh as his health deteriorated, a police official said Thursday. ...

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Tibetan leader on fast hospitalised

August 7th, 2008 - 8:00 pm ICT by IANS -
Shimla, Aug 7 (IANS) A Tibetan leader, who was on fast after his arrest Monday for not possessing proper travel documents, was hospitalised in Mandi town of Himachal Pradesh as his health ...

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Himachal police step up vigil in Tibetan areas

August 6th, 2008 - 8:15 pm ICT by IANS -
Dharamsala, Aug 6 (IANS) With just two days to go for the Beijing Olympics, the police here have stepped up vigil in areas where Tibetans-in-exile reside in Himachal Pradesh, a senior police ...

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Rahul Gandhi on two day visit to Hyderabad

July 26th, 2008 - 8:34 pm ICT by ANI -
Hyderabad, July 26 (ANI): All India Congress Committee (AICC) General Secretary Rahul Gandhi arrived here today for a two-day visit to interact with students and academicians over the Indo-US civil nuclear ...

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Prayers in Amritsar for Prime Minister Manmohan Singhs success

Prayers in Amritsar for Prime Minister Manmohan Singhs success

July 21st, 2008 - 5:22 pm ICT by ANI -
By Ravinder Singh Robin Amritsar, July 21, 2008 (ANI): While various political leaders are putting up their best argumentative skills during the ongoing vote of confidence in the Indian Parliament in the ...

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Protest against teacher’s death peaceful in Kerala

July 20th, 2008 - 7:54 pm ICT by IANS -
Kozhikode, July 20 (IANS) The dawn-to-dusk shutdown called by the ruling Left Democratic Front (LDF) in Kozhikode and Malappuram districts of Kerala Sunday, to protest against the death of a teacher during ...

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Agitation against textbook claims teacher’s life

July 19th, 2008 - 10:44 pm ICT by IANS -
Malappuram (Kerala), July 19 (IANS) A school teacher who was allegedly attacked Saturday morning by agitators protesting against a controversial textbook died in hospital later in the day, police said. The teacher, ...

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