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TopicRahul Gandhi defamation case

Topic: Rahul Gandhi defamation case

BJP will take Rahul Gandhi’s ‘Modi insult’ to India’s villages in new campaign for OBC outreach

BJP OBC morcha chief K. Laxman said Tuesday that the party will demand an apology in every village chaupal ‘for the insult’ inflicted by Rahul Gandhi through his comments.

‘Will abide’: Disqualified, Rahul to vacate official bungalow following Lok Sabha directive

The party has slammed the haste behind the order, with chief Mallikarjun Kharge saying it was an attempt to humiliate.

Why didn’t senior Congress lawyers intervene in Rahul Gandhi defamation case, asks BJP

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal claimed that Rahul Gandhi was advised by senior Congress leaders to apologise but he did not do so because he is arrogant.

‘Sympathy for Rahul will go down if he insults Savarkar’ — Uddhav Shiv Sena hits out at ally

In an editorial in mouthpiece 'Saamana', Shiv Sena (UBT) says insulting V.D. Savarkar will make it difficult for Congress leaders in Maharashtra to face the public.

Rahul Gandhi disqualification poses question. Who owns Constitution: Parliament or courts?

Whether it is Law Minister Kiren Rijiju who rages against the judiciary or a colonial-era law that sees Rahul Gandhi ejected out of office, the law and politics relationship goes beyond any reform of a statute.

‘There is no Modi community, complaint raised on WhatsApp’ — Rahul’s lawyer Kirit Panwala on defamation case

Panwala feels that the case itself has no ground. He also says that two years' imprisonment over a line said in a rally is too harsh a punishment.

Don’t bar Rahul Gandhi from contesting election—or any convicted criminal for that matter

Rahul Gandhi's removal from Lok Sabha raises serious concerns about the possibility of political misuse of the disqualification process.

Martyred PM’s son who walked for national unity can never insult country: Priyanka Gandhi

Addressing a gathering at Rajghat as part of Congress protest, Priyanka Gandhi says Rahul was disqualified for questioning PM about Adani.

‘Dis’Qualified MP — Rahul Gandhi’s new Twitter bio

Gandhi Friday was disqualified as a member of Lok Sabha, a day after a Surat court sentenced him to 2 yrs imprisonment in a defamation case filed against him over his 'Modi surname' remark.

‘Calls entire community thieves’ — how BJP’s using Rahul case to step up OBC outreach

While BJP leaders say Gandhi had it coming, the party has begun consolidating its OBC votebank by holding agitations over 'insult to OBC community’.

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Watch CutTheClutter: Flattening INR-USD rate, and debate on pros and cons of a ‘strong’ rupee

In Episode 1544 of CutTheClutter, Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta looks at some top economists pointing to the pitfalls of ‘currency nationalism’ with data from 1991 to 2004.

Indian firms sanctioned by US didn’t violate laws, says MEA. Hyderabad firm that supplied to Army on list

Among 19 Indian firms sanctioned by US Treasury Dept was Lokesh Machines Ltd accused of coordinating with 'Russian defence procurement agent to import Italy-origin CNC machines'.

Xi wanted to teach India about imbalance of power. We should take a budgetary lesson from it

While we talk much about our military, we don’t put our national wallet where our mouth is. Nobody is saying we should double our defence spending, but current declining trend must be reversed.