Priyanka Gandhi Vadra

Lakhimpur Kheri incident shows that BJP govt is using politics to mow down farmers: Priyanka Gandhi Vadra

"This country is a country of farmers, not a fiefdom of BJP ideology," Congress general secretary said. 

Oct 04, 2021, 06:35 AM IST

Lakhimpur Kheri violence: Farmers to stage protest at collectorate today; Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, other leaders 'arrested'

Hundreds of farmers will stage a protest at the district collectorate on Monday against the violent clash in Lakhimpur Kheri in which at least four people were killed on Sunday.

Oct 04, 2021, 06:22 AM IST

Post or no post, will stand by Priyanka and Rahul Gandhi: Navjot Singh Sidhu

The cricketer-turned-politician tweeted his support for the Gandhi sibling on the birth anniversaries of Mahatma Gandhi and former prime minister Lal Bahadur Shastri

Oct 02, 2021, 16:28 PM IST

No space for anger in politics, says Congress after Amarinder Singh calls Gandhi siblings 'inexperienced'

Reacting to former Punjab CM's remarks, Congress spokesperson Supriya Shrinate said that Amarinder Singh is an elder and may have stated things out of anger.

Sep 24, 2021, 08:29 AM IST

Priyanka Gandhi exhorts Congress workers to work round the clock for 2022 UP Assembly polls

Priyanka Gandhi told party workers in Rae Bareli that Congress was planning to declare candidates well in time for the upcoming Assembly elections. 

 

Sep 13, 2021, 19:15 PM IST

Govt of fake ads and claims: Priyanka Gandhi Vadra hits out at Yogi Adityanath over 'Kolkata flyover' image

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra slammed the Uttar Pradesh government over its ad and wrote, "The government is of fake advertisement and false claims."

Sep 12, 2021, 18:37 PM IST

Priyanka Gandhi on two-day Lucknow visit with eye on 2022 UP Assembly polls

Gandhi will meet the advisory committee and the members of the election committee and review the progress of various Congress programmes.

Sep 09, 2021, 19:13 PM IST

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra slams UP govt over deaths due to viral fever, asks 'did it not learn from disastrous COVID management'

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra slammed the Yogi Adityanath dispensation for not drawing "lessons" from its "disastrous" COVID-19 management during the second wave of the pandemic.

Sep 03, 2021, 16:22 PM IST

When Prashant Kishor met the Gandhis and set Delhi's political circle abuzz about a possible anti-BJP alliance with Congress as key party

From speculations on whether Kishor met the Gandhis to discuss Punjab, Uttar Pradesh - both states go to polls next year - to whether he is joining hands with Congress to create an anti-BJP alliance, there have been several conjectures as to why the poll strategist met the Gandhis. However, there has been no offcial word on the meeting

Jul 14, 2021, 14:58 PM IST

Amid factionalism, infighting within Punjab Congress, Navjot Singh Sidhu holds ‘long meeting’ with Priyanka Gandhi

The former Punjab minister is at loggerheads with Chief Minister Amarinder Singh and has gone public against him. 

Jun 30, 2021, 13:21 PM IST

Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu meets General Secretary Priyanka Vadra in Delhi

On the second day of the Delhi tour, Punjab Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu met General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra at her residence regarding the complaint of the Captain Amarinder Singh. Sidhu himself gave this information by tweeting.

Jun 30, 2021, 12:58 PM IST

Remove GST on all life-saving medicines, equipment used to fight COVID: Priyanka Gandhi Vadra to Centre

Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra said charging GST on COVID-19 drugs and equipment from people suffering due to the pandemic is “cruel and insensitive”. 

May 28, 2021, 11:11 AM IST

Crime against humanity: Priyanka Gandhi Vadra slams UP govt, SEC for conducting Panchayat polls amid COVID-19 crisis

Vadra claimed that over 700 teachers, including a pregnant lady, who was 'forced' to attend polling duty died due to COVID-19 infection. 

May 01, 2021, 17:59 PM IST

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra slams Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath for ‘no oxygen shortage’ remark, calls it ‘insensitive’

Congress General Secretary Vadra hit out at UP CM Yogi Adityanath and called his “no shortage of oxygen in any private or public COVID-19 hospital” remark "insensitive". 

Apr 26, 2021, 13:15 PM IST

CBSE Board Exam 2021: Politicians, Actor support students’ demand to cancel exams amid rising COVID-19 cases

Over 1 lakh students have signed an online petition on Change.org demanding the cancellation and postponement of the CBSE board exams.

Apr 12, 2021, 20:51 PM IST

CBSE Board exams 2021: Rahul Gandhi appeals Centre to reconsider conducting exams

Since the number of COVID-19 cases are rising, there have been demands from students, parents to cancel the CBSE board examinations.

Apr 11, 2021, 17:50 PM IST

CBSE Board Exams 2021: Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi voices support for students, urges board to 'show some compassion'

Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Friday (April 9) voiced her support in favour of the students, who want CBSE either to conduct the board exams 2021 in online mode or postpone it in the view of rising COVID-19 infections.

Apr 09, 2021, 11:22 AM IST

Nuns harassment case: Priyanka Gandhi Vadra slams BJP, calls out Amit Shah on his promise to take action

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday attacked the BJP over the alleged harassment of nuns belonging to a Kerala-based congregation in Uttar Pradesh and termed Union Home Minister Amit Shah's assurance of action in the incident as "hollow statements".

Mar 25, 2021, 22:39 PM IST

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra blames BJP for harassment of young women on train, shares video

The one-minute and seven-second-long video shared by Vadra showed some alleged youth-wing members, allegedly linked to BJP, talking to young women commuters onboard a train and seeking their personal details.

Mar 25, 2021, 14:01 PM IST

Real and certified 'chaiwala' is with us, Rajnath Singh takes dig at Priyanka Gandhi

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday (March 23) took a dig at Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and said that people who mocked Prime Minister Narendra Modi by calling him a “chaiwala” are today selling and plucking tea leaves. 

Mar 23, 2021, 17:22 PM IST