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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will begin his West Bengal Assembly election campaign from Malda district on April 14, marking his return after seven years. His rally at Kalambagan ground in Chanchal is expected to draw over one lakh people. Gandhi will campaign for four Congress candidates, focusing on constituencies like Chanchal, Sujapur, Malatipur, and Ratua.

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi criticised US President Donald Trump’s remarks that “a whole civilization will die” if Iran fails to meet his deadline for reopening the Strait of Hormuz. Gandhi asserted that nuclear weapons can never be justified under any circumstances.

Former MLA Navjot Kaur Sidhu, expelled from the Indian National Congress, has launched the Bharatiya Rashtrawadi Party. She announced the new outfit on X, citing dissatisfaction with leadership, after criticism of Rahul Gandhi and state leaders

Rahul Gandhi criticised Narendra Modi and Pinarayi Vijayan during a Kerala rally, calling them arrogant and accusing the LDF of colluding with the BJP. He also attacked the LDF’s campaign slogan and outlined UDF’s welfare promises

Rahul Gandhi and M K Stalin campaigned separately in Puducherry without sharing a stage, raising speculation over INDIA Bloc coordination. The leaders continued campaigning across southern states as elections near, with parties intensifying efforts ahead of voting

The BRS leaders strongly condemned the attack on Opposition Leader K Chandrashekhar Rao’s camp office in Gajwel by Congress members. Former ministers and party spokespersons described the incident as an assault on democratic values and accused the ruling Congress of resorting to hooliganism to divert attention from governance failures.

Rahul Gandhi alleged that the government is hiding risks from foreign surveillance through Chinese cameras and apps. He questioned the Centre’s lack of clarity on data security, while the government highlighted steps taken to strengthen cybersecurity and digital infrastructure

Rahul Gandhi targeted the LDF in Kerala’s Idukki, raising concerns over agrarian distress, land rights, unemployment and human-animal conflict. He also alleged a nexus between the LDF and BJP while highlighting healthcare gaps and unfulfilled promises

BRS MLC Dasoju Sravan Kumar urged Rahul Gandhi to intervene against Telangana’s proposed Hate Speech Bill, alleging it threatens free speech and dissent. He called the Bill draconian and warned of misuse, citing constitutional and legal concerns.

Rahul Gandhi accused Kerala’s ruling Left of an “unprecedented partnership” with BJP, arguing that the present-day Left has moved away from its core principles. Speaking in Kannur, he pitched the upcoming Assembly election as a battle of ideologies and values

Rahul Gandhi alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi remained silent on the Sabarimala issue during his Kerala visit and claimed BJP and LDF were working together, while asserting that Congress faces a combined challenge from CPI(M) and BJP in the state

Rahul Gandhi expressed confidence that the Congress-led UDF will secure a landslide victory in Kerala with around 100 seats. He highlighted party unity and anti-incumbency as key factors as campaigning intensifies ahead of the April 9 Assembly elections

KC Venugopal accused Pinarayi Vijayan of targeting Rahul Gandhi while avoiding criticism of Narendra Modi. He asserted UDF unity and confidence in electoral victory in Wayanad

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi criticised the BJP and RSS over the use of the term ‘Vanvasis’ for tribals and reiterated his demand for a caste census. He also attacked the government over the India-US interim trade deal

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan accused the Congress and Rahul Gandhi of acting as the BJP’s “B-team”, alleging a tacit alliance. He also criticised the UDF over communal politics and defended the government on key issues ahead of Assembly polls

BJP MP Kangana Ranaut’s remarks comparing Rahul Gandhi to his sister Priyanka sparked controversy. Opposition leaders dismissed her comments as attention-seeking, while BJP accused Gandhi of undermining his role as LoP, intensifying the political row in Parliament

Heated arguments broke out in the Telangana Assembly after the Speaker ordered expunction of alleged remarks by KT Rama Rao. The opposition protested, while the government maintained that disqualification petitions were outside the House’s purview

A group of 204 retired armed forces officers, ex-bureaucrats and lawyers have demanded Rahul Gandhi apologise for his conduct during a protest in Parliament, calling it a violation of decorum and institutional dignity. The letter was coordinated by former J&K DGP S P Vaid

Prime Minister Narendra Modi wrote to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla after the House rejected a resolution seeking his removal, calling the move a political misdeed and accusing sections of the opposition of attempting to undermine democratic institutions

Rahul Gandhi has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi requesting that Bahujan Samaj Party founder Kanshi Ram be awarded the Bharat Ratna posthumously. The Congress leader highlighted Kanshi Ram’s role in mobilising Dalits and marginalised communities.