The nation will once again come together to
pay tribute to former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi on his 22nd death anniversary
on Tuesday, May 21.
Rajiv Gandhi was assassinated twenty two
years ago on May 21, 1991 in Sriperumbudur, Tamil Nadu. Lives of fourteen
others were lost in the suicide bombing targeted at Rajiv Gandhi by the Sri
Lankan rebel group Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE). The then Indian
Prime Minister had invited the wrath of the LTTE, which fights for the rights
of the Sri Lankan Tamils, for getting...
Thiruvananthapuram: Congress Vice President
Rahul Gandhi addressed a rally here on Saturday in connection with the
culmination of the Kerala Yatra, led by Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee
president Ramesh Chennithala.
“This function is being held to mark the
second anniversary of Congress-led UDF government in Kerala and also as a
concluding function of a successful Yatra led by Congress President in the state.
I also congratulate the leaders of the Congress for conducting such a
successful state-wide tour...
Jaipur: Congress Vice-President Rahul
Gandhi, who was on a two-day tour to Rajasthan while interacting with the party
leaders and workers expressed hope that the ruling Congress has a good chance
of retaining power in Rajasthan. He, however’ urged the party must avoid giving
tickets to people with criminal records in the upcoming Assembly elections in
the state.
"I am (quite) confident that we will
win in the state... although ticket distribution is our internal issue but, in
my view, candidates with criminal...
