‘A major step in women empowerment as Govt. completes 100 days’ Mysore/Mysuru: Fulfilling one of its main poll promises, the Karnataka Government launched the ‘Gruha Lakshmi’ Scheme (Rs. 2,000 financial aid to woman head of family) at the jam-packed Maharaja’s College Grounds in city this morning. The scheme was launched by Congress MP Rahul Gandhi…
Gruha Lakshmi to be launched in Mysuru on Aug. 30
August 20, 2023Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to symbolically hand over benefits; release booklet on 100 days of Siddharamaiah-led State Government Bengaluru: The ambitious Gruha Lakshmi Scheme, one of the five pre-poll guarantees announced by the State Government, under which monthly financial assistance of Rs. 2,000 will be credited to the accounts of over one crore women heads…
Rahul’s Kiss & our Kismat
August 19, 2023Every time there is kissing, someone is bound to start pressing charges and last week, the women MPs of the BJP did just that. They gave a written complaint to the Speaker of the Lok Sabha that Congress leader Rahul Gandhi had made an ‘inappropriate gesture’ by giving a ‘flying kiss.’ They demanded ‘stringent action’…
Rahul Gandhi to launch Gruha Lakshmi scheme on Aug. 29 or 30: CM
August 12, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Chief Minister Siddharamaiah said that the ‘Gruha Lakshmi’ scheme (Rs. 2,000 per month financial assistance to the woman head of every eligible family in the State), one of the five pre-poll promises, will be launched by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi either on Aug. 29 or 30. Speaking to presspersons at Mysuru Airport. Mandakalli here…
Muah! Rahul Gandhi’s Flying Kiss row
August 9, 2023New Delhi: In a fresh controversy, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, who was leaving after his first speech in the Parliament following his reinstatement as an MP today, gave a flying kiss to BJP MPs. Rahul blew a flying kiss to BJP MPs, the moment though not captured on camera, happened when the Congress leader was…
Rahul Gandhi reinstated as Lok Sabha MP
August 7, 2023New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has been reinstated as the Lok Sabha MP from Kerala’s Wayanad Constituency this morning. The development comes days after the Supreme Court stayed his conviction in the ‘Modi’ surname remark case. A notification from the Lok Sabha Secretariat today, confirmed that Gandhi’s disqualification as MP stood revoked. “In view…
Criminal defamation case over Modi surname remark: SC stays conviction of Rahul Gandhi
August 4, 2023New Delhi: The Supreme Court this afternoon stayed the conviction of former Congress President Rahul Gandhi in the 2019 criminal defamation case over his ‘Modi’ surname remark and revived his status as a Member of Parliament (MP). The Apex Court cited, there was no reasons given by trial judge in giving the maximum punishment of…
Modi surname defamation case: Supreme Court to hear Rahul Gandhi’s plea on Aug. 4
July 21, 2023New Delhi: The Supreme Court (SC) has sought responses from former Gujarat Minister Purnesh Modi and the State Government on Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s appeal challenging the Gujarat High Court’s verdict which dismissed his plea for seeking a stay on his conviction in a defamation case over his “Modi surname” remark. The Apex Court has…
Musings on 2024 Parliamentary election
July 19, 2023I.N.D.I.A Vs BHARAT, Howzat? Indian Democracy seems like a paradox. The first paradox is that we got it in darkness of the midnight. Pandit Nehru in his first Independence Day speech, in great flourish and rhetoric, declared that ‘when the whole world sleeps, India will awake to life and freedom.’ I had read that Napoleon…
Silent stir against Rahul’s disqualification as MP
July 12, 2023Bengaluru/Mysuru: Chief Minister Siddharamaiah, Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar along with several other Cabinet Ministers and MLAs staged a silent protest at Freedom Park in Bengaluru this morning. Congress party has organised a Statewide protest from 10 am to 5 pm today, to condemn the move of BJP-led Central Government to disqualify Rahul Gandhi as…
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