Amethi/Rae Bareli: Amethi and Rae Bareli, the pocket boroughs of Congress since the days of Indira Gandhi, gave a shocker to the party as it managed to win only two of the 10 Assembly seats in these twin Lok Sabha constituencies. The most stunning was the defeat of sitting MLA Amita Singh, wife of Congress MP Sanjay Singh, in Amethi seat where she had to bite the dust by a...
05:55 PM, Mar 06, 2012
Lucknow: In a shocker for the Congress, the party is trailing in all five assembly seats in Rae Bareli in Uttar Pradesh, and in two out of the five seats in Amethi, the bastion of Nehru-Gandhi family. While Rae Bareli is represented in the Lok Sabha by party president Sonia Gandhi, Amethi is represented by Rahul Gandhi. Wife of Union Law Minister Salman Khurshid, Louis Khurshid is trailing and was...
09:53 AM, Mar 06, 2012
Kanpur: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Friday kicked off the Congress campaign from Kanpur on Friday. Addressing the crowds, he said, "We have sent funds under various national schemes to Uttar Pradesh. Rs 24000 crore have been given to Uttar Pradesh government for roads alone. However, none of it has trickled down to the common man." He added, "The Congress will win UP elections. Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi will...
03:16 PM, Feb 17, 2012
Priyanka Gandhi has ruled out campaigning for the Congress across Uttar Pradesh. She was addressing her first election rally in Amethi. ...
11:58 PM, Feb 03, 2012
Rae Bareli/Amethi: Locals in Rae Bareli, Amethi, including Congress members, may be fond of Sonia Gandhi and son Rahul but feel it is Priyanka Vadra who has the mettle and charisma of her late grandmother Indira Gandhi and is more capable of bringing about a sea change in the country's politics. "We like Priyanka Gandhi more than Rahul.When she gets down from her car and walks towards the people, you...
01:40 PM, Jan 27, 2012
Rae Bareli: Congress' star campaigner Priyanka Gandhi on Wednesday wound up her three-day tour of the twin parliamentary constituencies of Rae Bareli and Amethi exhorting party workers to strengthen the hands of her mother Sonia Gandhi and brother Rahul Gandhi in the coming elections. Priyanka, who on Wednesday morning met party office bearers and workers upto the booth level of Bachrawan and Harchandpur, directed them to work hard towards ensuring...
04:38 PM, Jan 18, 2012
Rae Bareli: For the first time Priyanka Gandhi Vadra has indicated that she is open to joining active politics if Rahul Gandhi asks her to do so. Priyanka made the statement on Tuesday during the campaign trail in Amethi and Rae Bareli in Uttar Pradesh ahead of the Assembly polls. Priyanka said, "(I) will campaign in Amethi and Rae Bareli right now. I will do anything Rahul wants me to...
12:06 PM, Jan 17, 2012
New Delhi: CNN-IBN has exposed an employment guarantee scam in Congress Chief Sonia Gandhi's constituency Rae Bareli where fake job cards are being used to siphon off money. An RTI application has thrown up some uncomfortable facts in this constituency where in the last 2 years, Rs 280 Crores were spent in Rae Bareli's MNREGS projects, but God knows where exactly is the money going! The national rural employment guarantee...
07:46 PM, Jan 04, 2012
New Delhi: United Progressive Alliance (UPA) Chairperson Sonia Gandhi will be visiting her constituency Rae Bareli on Monday to evaluate the status of developmental schemes. During her three-day visit, she will be meeting locals and party members. The UPA Chairperson is also likely to attend a social program. On the last day, Sonia will chair a meeting with the District Vigilance and Monitoring Committee and inquire about the execution of...
11:47 AM, Nov 29, 2010
The UPA chairperson is on a three-day visit to Rae Bareli. ...
05:57 PM, Aug 10, 2009
She visited her constituency with her daughter, campaign manager Priyanka. ...
11:27 PM, Jun 11, 2009
Son Rahul Gandhi and family friend Satish Sharma accompanied her. ...
01:06 PM, Apr 06, 2009
The Congress was constructing a house cum guest house in Rae Bareli. ...
12:15 PM, Feb 11, 2009
The Congress was constructing a house cum guest house in Rae Bareli. ...
12:15 PM, Feb 11, 2009
Sonia Gandhi files nomination from Rae Bareli ...
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