Sonia Gandhi
Indian politician (born 1946)
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Sonia Gandhi is an Italian-born Indian politician. She is the longest-serving president of the Indian National Congress, a big-tent liberal political party, which has governed India for most of its post-independence history. She took over as the party leader in 1998, seven years after the assassination of Rajiv Gandhi, her husband and a former Prime Minister of India, and remained in office until 2017 after serving for twenty-two years. She returned to the post as interim president in 2019 and remained the President for another three years.
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AICC to discuss fight against BJP 'anti-people' policies in AprilCongress is set to hold its AICC session in Ahmedabad on April 8 and 9, focusing on the BJP's 'anti-people' policies and attacks on the Constitution. Party leaders including Mallikarjun Kharge, Sonia..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Congress leader Sonia Gandhi admitted to Ganga Ram HospitalCongress leader Sonia Gandhi has been admitted to the Sir Ganga Ram Hospital here, sources said on Thursday.DNA - Published | |
Sonia Gandhi admitted to hospital in Delhi: ReportIndiaTimes - Published | |
14 crore denied benefits of food security due to delay in Census: Sonia GandhiCongress MP Sonia Gandhi highlighted the delay in conducting the census by over four years, depriving 14 crore people of benefits under the National Food Security Act. She urged the government to..IndiaTimes - Published | |
'14 crore deprived of NFSA benefits': Sonia Gandhi urges government to complete censusSonia Gandhi urges the government to expedite the population census, highlighting that 14 crore people are deprived of food security benefits as NFSA quotas are based on the outdated 2011 Census. NFSA..IndiaTimes - Published | |
'Used to have meetings with workers': Priyanka Gandhi recalls managing elections for Sonia, Rahul GandhiPriyanka Gandhi Vadra reminisced organizing elections for Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi in Amethi and Raebareli. She emphasized the significance of grassroots workers. Priyanka also addressed the..IndiaTimes - Published | |
BJP MPs file Breach of Privilege notice against Sonia Gandhi, Pappu Yadav over 'derogatory' remarks on President Droupadi MurmuBJP MPs have submitted a notice against Sonia Gandhi for allegedly using derogatory remarks about the President of India, asking for disciplinary action. The BJP claimed her comments violated..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Bihar lawyer files case against Sonia Gandhi for 'poor thing' remark about PresidentIndiaTimes - Published | |
'Trying to defame us': Mallikarjun Kharge targets Kejriwal, credits Sheila Dikshit for progress in DelhiCongress president Mallikarjun Kharge accused AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal of making false allegations against the Congress to defame its leaders. He credited former Delhi CM Sheila Dikshit and Sonia..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Complaint filed against Sonia, Rahul, and Priyanka Gandhi over remarks on President MurmuCongress leaders Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi, and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra face a complaint over alleged disrespectful remarks about President Droupadi Murmu. The BJP demands an apology, accusing them of..IndiaTimes - Published | |
'Poor thing... got tired speaking': Sonia Gandhi remark on President Murmu triggers a stormRashtrapati Bhavan condemned Sonia Gandhi's comments about President Murmu's address, describing them as in poor taste and avoidable. PM Modi and BJP leaders criticized Sonia for disrespecting the..IndiaTimes - Published | Sonia Gandhi's 'poor thing' remark triggers BJP-Congress slugfest over 'disrespect to President'Sonia Gandhi's "poor thing" remark about President Murmu sparked controversy, with the BJP blaming Congress for disrespecting the President. PM Modi accused Congress of elitism and undermining..IndiaTimes - Published |
'Insult to poor, tribals': PM Modi attacks 'arrogance' of Congress's 'shahi pariwaar' after Sonia Gandhi's remark on PresidentPrime Minister Narendra Modi criticized Congress after Sonia Gandhi called President Murmu's Budget session speech 'boring' and described the President as 'tired'. Modi labeled this an insult to the..IndiaTimes - Published | 'Insult to 10 Crore Tribals': PM Modi criticizes Congress for 'Poor Thing' remark on President Droupadi MurmuPM Modi criticized Congress over Sonia Gandhi's "poor thing" remark on President Droupadi Murmu, calling it an insult to the tribal community.DNA - Published |
Rashtrapati Bhavan slams Sonia Gandhi amid row on her 'Poor Thing' remark on President Murmu, calls it..Rashtrapati Bhavan criticized Sonia Gandhi's "poor thing" remark on President Murmu, calling it "unfortunate" and clarifying she was not tired during her speech.DNA - Published | Priyanka Gandhi defends Sonia Gandhi over ‘poor thing’ remark on President MurmuIndiaTimes - Published |
Rashtrapati Bhavan condemns Sonia Gandhi's remark on President Murmu: 'Comments in poor taste, hurt dignity of high office'IndiaTimes - Published | 'Could hardly speak, poor thing': Sonia Gandhi on President Murmu's address ahead of Budget sessionSonia Gandhi expressed concern over President Droupadi Murmu's apparent fatigue during her Budget session address. President Murmu highlighted India's economic progress, paid tribute to former PM..IndiaTimes - Published |
'Does not talk about people's issues': Priyanka Gandhi hits back at PM ModiCongress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra criticised the Modi government's handling of public issues and lack of debate in Parliament. Meanwhile, PM Modi highlighted the absence of foreign interference..IndiaTimes - Published | New HQ symbolises Congress' glorious history, says party chief Mallikarjun KhargeSonia Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge inaugurate the Congress party's new headquarters, Indira Bhavan, signifying its historic legacy. The building symbolizes the party's 140-year-old history and..IndiaTimes - Published |
'They never truly respected Manmohan Singh, humiliated him repeatedly': BJP hits out at Congress over naming new HQ 'Indira Bhawan'BJP spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla criticized Congress for naming its new headquarters Indira Bhawan instead of honoring former PM Manmohan Singh. He accused the Congress of disrespecting Singh and..IndiaTimes - Published | After 4 decades at 24 Akbar Rd, Congress HQ to move to 'Indira Bhawan' at Kotla MargAfter 45 years at 24, Akbar Road, Congress will inaugurate its new headquarters, 'Indira Gandhi Bhawan,' at Kotla Marg on Jan 15. The event will feature key leaders like Sonia Gandhi, Mallikarjun..IndiaTimes - Published |
Congress's new headquarters to be inaugurated on January 15; Mallikarjun Kharge, Rahul Gandhi set to attend programCongress will inaugurate its new headquarters, Indira Gandhi Bhawan, on Jan 15 in Delhi. Sonia Gandhi will officiate the ceremony, accompanied by party leaders Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi. The..IndiaTimes - Published | Sonia Gandhi, Hamid Ansari, Kharge attend Manmohan Singh's 'Akhand Path' at former PM's residenceFormer Prime Minister Manmohan Singh was honored with a 'Bhog' ceremony for the 'Akhand Path' at his residence, attended by several dignitaries including Congress leaders and family members. Singh, who..IndiaTimes - Published |
Protocol eased for Sonia & Priyanka Gandhi at Manmohan Singh's funeralDuring Dr Manmohan Singh's funeral, the government made a rare exception to allow Sonia Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi to lay wreaths. Despite not being on the original list, protocol officials deviated..IndiaTimes - Published | Congress humiliated Manmohan Singh by making Sonia Gandhi 'super PM': BJPBJP president JP Nadda responded to Congress's accusations of insulting former PM Manmohan Singh by alleging the Nehru-Gandhi family had undermined him, positioning Sonia Gandhi as a 'super-PM' and..IndiaTimes - Published |
'Placed Sonia Gandhi as super PM, insulted him': Nadda rebukes Rahul Gandhi's remarks on Manmohan Singh's last ritesBJP president JP Nadda criticized Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge for allegedly exploiting the legacy of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh for political gain after his death...IndiaTimes - Published | Lost 'friend, philosopher and guide', says Sonia Gandhi on Manmohan Singh's demiseSonia Gandhi described the passing of Dr. Manmohan Singh as a deeply personal loss, lauding his compassion, vision, and commitment to social justice. She highlighted how he transformed the lives of..IndiaTimes - Published |
'Epitome of wisdom, nobility': Sonia Gandhi pays tribute to ex-PM Manmohan SinghSonia Gandhi paid tribute to former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, who passed away at 92, describing him as wise, noble, and humble. She highlighted his contributions to social justice, secularism, and..IndiaTimes - Published | Manmohan Singh's demise: RTI, RTE, NREGA, Nuclear deal landmarks in his legacyUnder PM Manmohan Singh’s tenure, landmark social sector initiatives were introduced by the UPA, including RTI, NREGA, RTE, and the Right to Food. These initiatives originated from Sonia Gandhi-led..IndiaTimes - Published |
'Those in power pose threat to Mahatma Gandhi's legacy': Sonia at Congress meetSonia Gandhi claimed Mahatma Gandhi's legacy is under threat from those in power in Delhi, indirectly targeting the RSS and BJP. She urged Congress workers to protect Gandhi's legacy and fight the..IndiaTimes - Published | Rahul Gandhi's special food recommendation as he enjoys family lunch at Delhi restaurantAmidst a turbulent week in Parliament, including an altercation with BJP MPs and subsequent accusations, Rahul Gandhi enjoyed a family lunch at Delhi's Kwality Restaurant. Joined by Sonia Gandhi,..IndiaTimes - Published |
BJP: What's in Nehru letters that Gandhis want to hide?A member of PM's Museum & Library has urged Rahul Gandhi to return letters written by Nehru to Lady Mountbatten, JP and others, which were allegedly withdrawn at Sonia Gandhi's orders, prompting BJP to..IndiaTimes - Published | 'What would have Nehru ji written to Edwina Mountbatten that needed censoring': BJP targets CongressThe BJP has demanded the Congress party release letters written by Jawaharlal Nehru to Edwina Mountbatten and others, which were allegedly withdrawn from the Nehru Memorial Library in 2008 on Sonia..IndiaTimes - Published |
‘Return Nehru's letters to Edwina Mountbatten': PM Memorial writes to Rahul GandhiA Prime Minister's Museum member has appealed to Rahul Gandhi to retrieve letters written by Jawaharlal Nehru, including correspondence with Lady Mountbatten and Jayaprakash Narayan, allegedly removed..IndiaTimes - Published | Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar makes BIG claim, says, 'my career made, unmade by...'Aiyar revealed that despite being associated with the Congress for decades, his one-on-one interactions with Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi were rareDNA - Published |
'My political career made & unmade by the Gandhis': What senior Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar said on Sonia, Rahul & Priyanka GandhiMani Shankar Aiyar, in an interview, revealed his limited interaction with the Gandhi family, stating his career was both built and destroyed by them. He also suggested that Congress's 2014 defeat..IndiaTimes - Published | 'Sonia-Soros, Adani-Modi': BJP, opposition MPs engage in poster battle outside Parliament; watch videoBJP and opposition parties clashed outside Parliament with posters. BJP linked Sonia Gandhi to George Soros's "anti-India agenda," while the opposition protested the Adani issue, demanding a JPC probe..IndiaTimes - Published |
'We should fight anti-India forces': Kiren Rijiju targets Sonia Gandhi on alleged Soros linkIndiaTimes - Published | PM Modi greets Sonia Gandhi on her birthdayIndiaTimes - Published |
BJP links Sonia Gandhi to body funded by Soros that 'wants J&K's secession'The BJP has escalated its accusations against Congress, alleging a nexus with George Soros. They claim Sonia Gandhi's association with a Soros-funded organization advocating for Kashmir's separate..IndiaTimes - Published | 'Shared goal of diminishing India's growth': BJP alleges Sonia Gandhi's links to Soros-funded groupThe BJP accused Sonia Gandhi of connections to a George Soros-funded organization, citing her role in the Forum of Democratic Leaders in Asia Pacific. They also highlighted Shashi Tharoor's friendship..IndiaTimes - Published |
'Madam is busy': Najma says Sonia kept her waiting for 1 hourNajma Heptulla highlights a significant experience from 1999 where, after being elected president of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), she had to wait an hour to speak to Sonia Gandhi, contrasting..IndiaTimes - Published | 'Madam is busy': When Najma Heptulla waited an hour to talk to Sonia Gandhi during call from BerlinNajma Heptulla, in her autobiography, recounts her ordeal of waiting an hour on an international call to inform Sonia Gandhi about her election as IPU president, only to be told 'Madam is busy.'..IndiaTimes - Published |
'Savarkar, Pitroda & Sonia': BJP minister shares PM Modi's 'predictions' on Congress that came trueHardeep Singh Puri shared a video of PM Modi pointing out inconsistencies in the Congress party and its alliances. PM Modi commented on Congress's stance on VD Savarkar and Sonia Gandhi's decision to..IndiaTimes - Published | Wayanad Election Results 2024: Priyanka Gandhi beats brother Rahul Gandhi's record by...Priyanka's campaign saw strong support from both Rahul and their mother, Sonia Gandhi. Over the past month, the duo campaigned extensivelyDNA - Published |
Sonia’s ‘Rahul Plane’ will crash again: Amit ShahAt a Giridih rally, Home Minister Amit Shah criticized Sonia Gandhi for repeatedly attempting to launch Rahul Gandhi's political career, predicting another failure in the Deoghar polls. He expressed..IndiaTimes - Published | 'Sonia Gandhi's 'Rahul plane' will crash again at...': Amit Shah launches sharp attack at Rahul Gandhi in JharkhandUnion Home Minister and senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Amit Shah launched a fierce attack at Congress MP and LoP Rahul Gandhi during a poll rally in Jharkhand.DNA - Published |
