Punjab Congress Leader Sukhpal Singh Khaira Joins AAP

              On Friday, former Bholath MLA and Congress leader Sukhpal Singh Khaira joined AAP. He slammed Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi for allegedly “compromising” on his “own principles” and ideology and even called PCC chief Amarinder Singh a “tainted and corrupt” leader.

Khaira joined Aam Aadmi Party in the presence of AAP’s leadership including in-charge of Punjab affairs Sanjay Singh, as well as state convener Sucha Singh Chottepur and Sangrur MP Bhagwant Mann.read more...http://www.vishwagujarat.com/politics/punjab-congress-leader-sukhpal-singh-khaira-joins-aap/

Sonia didn’t Allow Me to Become PM in 1991: Sharad Pawar

      Sharad Pawar’s just released book “Life on My Terms” says that Congress chief Sonia Gandhi did not let him become prime minister in 1991 since he had an “independent mind” and his election to the post would “not be good for the first family.” Pawar even calls out the Gandhis, including Indira, Rajiv and Sonia, for treating the Congress party as their “family fiefdom”.

The revelations have come at a when Congress president Sonia Gandhi heaped saying Pawar was “a politician through and through in the best sense of that term” and the “only choice” for the post of agriculture minister during the two UPA governments.read more...http://www.vishwagujarat.com/politics/sonia-didnt-allow-me-to-become-pm-in-1991-sharad-pawar/

OROP, Suicide by Farmers discussed in Lok Sabha

    NEW DELHI: Several issues like, the suicide by farmers, one rank-one pension (OROP), removal of toll tax all over the country, attacks on social media and immediate publication of the caste census were strongly discussed in the Lok Sabha today.

BJP member Nana Patole appealed to the government to give industry status to agriculture and accept the recommendations of the M S Swaminathan Committee to offer a fair deal to the farmer. He said that it was a must as around three lakh farmers have committed suicide in various parts of the country so far.read more...http://www.vishwagujarat.com/politics/orop-suicide-by-farmers-discussed-in-lok-sabha/

US Congress sets date for Obama’s State of Union address

    US Speaker of the House of Representatives Paul Ryan invited President Barack Obama to deliver his final State of the Union address before Congress on January 12, 2016.

“As we look ahead to the new year, we have both an opportunity and an obligation to find common ground to advance the nation’s interests at home and abroad,” Xinhua quoted Ryan as saying on Monday in a letter to Obama.read more...http://www.vishwagujarat.com/international/us-congress-sets-date-for-obamas-state-of-union-address/

Patel Quota Row: Congress is better than BJP Says Nalin Kotadiya

      Amreli : Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Nalin Kotadiya from Dhari assembly seat in Saurashtra region has openly slammed the BJP government in state. In his public address he said if Patidar reservation issue is not resolved, voters must not vote for BJP.

He also went on to say that Congress is better than BJP. Kotadiya said, Lord Krishna had said that one who kills other is suitable to be killed, and there’s no problem doing so. If Police breaches law, then Patidars too will do the same.read more....http://www.vishwagujarat.com/gujarat/patel-quota-row-mla-nalin-kotadiya-backs-patel-anamat-andolan/

Rahul and Sonia Gandhi to address nearly 20 rallies in Bihar

      Congress president Sonia Gandhi and her son and party vice president Rahul Gandhi will address nearly 20 rallies of the grand alliance of the JD-U, RJD and Congress in the run-up to the Bihar assembly polls.

Sonia will address at least two rallies in Kahalgaon assembly segment in Bhagalpur district and Vajirganj constituency in Gaya districts on October 3. read more...http://www.vishwagujarat.com/politics/sonia-rahul-to-address-nearly-20-rallies-in-bihar/

Congress demands SC-monitored, CBI probe into Rajasthan mining scam

     Jaipur : The Congress on Monday once again reiterated its demand for resignation of Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje and holding a Supreme Court-monitored, Central Bureau of Investigation enquiry into alleged mining scam in the state.

“We want a SC monitored CBI enquiry into mining scam,” said Congress’ state chief Sachin Pilot at a press conference here.read more...http://www.vishwagujarat.com/politics/congress-demands-sc-monitored-cbi-probe-into-rajasthan-mining-scam/

BJP running malicious campaign against Rahul: Congress

    New Delhi : The Congress on Wednesday termed as a “motivated and malicious campaign” the BJP’s allegation against Rahul Gandhi that he was sent on a “forceful vacation”, and said the BJP was resorting to spreading petty canards because it sees its “imminent loss in the Bihar election”.

“The Congress party in a written statement, yesterday (Tuesday), had clearly stated that Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi is travelling to Aspen, US on a short visit to attend a conference.read more...http://www.vishwagujarat.com/politics/bjp-running-malicious-campaign-against-rahul-congress/

Live Update : Rahul Gandhi addressing party workers in Mathura

     Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi launches Mission UP 2017 to re-energize party cadres in the state. Addressing a gathering of volunteers in Mathura, the Congress vice-president said, “I used to consider Congress workers an Army,with soldiers,captains etc. But of late I consider you as my family.read more...http://www.vishwagujarat.com/politics/live-update-rahul-gandhi-addressing-party-workers-in-mathura/

Congress announces campaign committee for Assam

    The Congress on Friday announced several committees including those dealing with campaign, coordination and manifesto for next year’s assembly polls in Assam, where the party is in power.

The panels, approved by Congress president Sonia Gandhi, also include those relating to election coordination, campaign, publicity, media and communication and discipline.

The ten-member co-ordination committee for Assam is headed by party general secretary C. P. Joshi, who is incharge of the state, and includes Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi and state Congress chief Anjan Datta.read more..http://www.vishwagujarat.com/politics/congress-announces-campaign-committee-for-assam/

Prime Minister Modi to visit Bodh Gaya today

   Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be offering prayers at the world famous Mahabodhi Temple in Bodh Gaya, Bihar today.

Last month, the Prime Minister addressed a Parivartan Rally there but his visit to the Mahabodhi temple complex was called off for security reasons.read more..http://www.vishwagujarat.com/politics/prime-minister-modi-to-visit-bodh-gaya-today/

Congress leader Ahmed Patel appointments in Haj committee

    The Rajya Sabha member from Gujarat and Political secretary to the Congress president Sonia Gandhi, Ahmed Patel appointments in Gujarat State Haj Committee.

Gujarat Congress MLA Gyasuddin Sheikh who has been elected from Shahpur assembly seat in Ahmedabad has also been included in this committee as member.read more..http://www.vishwagujarat.com/gujarat/congress-leader-ahmed-patel-appointments-in-haj-committee/

‘Aap Khaane Kyun De Rahey Hain?': Rahul Gandhi reminds PM Modi

  Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi has attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi were served in the form of a sarcastic reminder of his comments on corruption last year – “Na khaoonga na khaney doonga (I won’t be corrupt and won’t allow others to be).

Gandhi’s thoughts were shared by the official twitter account of his office, via a series of tweets in Hindi, read  more http://www.vishwagujarat.com/politics/aap-khaane-kyun-de-rahey-hain-rahul-gandhi-reminds-pm-modi/

Sonia Gandhi invites Opposition leaders for Iftar dinner

    Congress president Sonia Gandhi has invited leaders from all non-BJP aligned parties for an Iftar dinner.

Gandhi has invited leaders from the Trinamool Congress ( TMC), Bahujan Samaj Party ( BSP) and Samajwadi Party ( SP), along with those allies Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) and National Conference (NC), according to reports.read  more http://www.vishwagujarat.com/politics/sonia-gandhi-invites-opposition-leaders-for-iftar-dinner/

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Gujarat Assembly: Congress MLAs Suspended for One Day

On Monday, Several Congress members were suspended from the Gujarat Assembly for a day after they disrupted the House proceedings while demanding a discussion on the law and order situation in the state. Gujarat Assembly Opposition Leader Shankersinh Vaghela demanded a discussion on the law and order situation, citing the case of a dalit woman who was allegedly murdered in broad daylight in Ah ... Read More