Wayanad: Priyanka Gandhi signs nomination papers to contest Wayanad by-polls

Wayanad: Priyanka Gandhi signs nomination papers to contest Wayanad by-polls

Priyanka Gandhi on Wednesday signed her nomination papers for the Wayanad by-polls. This marks the Congress leader’s electoral debut. She will file her nomination at 12 pm after a road show in the city. The Election Commission announced the by-poll to Wayanad Lok Sabha seat last week. Her electoral debut could her enter Parliament five … Read more

Can’t imagine a better representative for Wayanad than my sister: Rahul Gandhi

Can’t imagine a better representative for Wayanad than my sister: Rahul Gandhi

Rahul Gandhi New Delhi: A day before Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra files nomination for the Wayanad Lok Sabha by-poll, Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday, October 22 said he cannot imagine a better representative for the constituency than his sister. Vadra will file her nomination on Wednesday. Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and former party chiefs Sonia … Read more

Sonia Gandhi to campaign for daughter Priyanka’s electoral debut from Wayanad

Sonia Gandhi to campaign for daughter Priyanka’s electoral debut from Wayanad

Thiruvananthapuram: Congress Parliamentary Party Chairperson and former party President, Sonia Gandhi, will campaign in Kerala’s Wayanad for her daughter and party General Secretary, Priyanka Gandhi, who is contesting her first electoral battle. Priyanka Gandhi will be contesting from the Wayanad Lok Sabha seat, where a by-election was necessitated after sitting MP Rahul Gandhi, who was … Read more

Congress will contest by-polls to win: Kumari Selja | India News

Congress will contest by-polls to win: Kumari Selja | India News

Congress will contest by-polls to win, says Kumari Selja NEW DELHI: Senior Congress leader and Sirsa MP Kumari Selja on Wednesday expressed confidence in her party’s prospects in the upcoming by-polls and Maharashtra Assembly elections. She emphasized that the Congress, along with its alliance partners, is poised to secure a win in Maharashtra and perform … Read more

Deepfakes a nuisance, strict action will be taken: CEC Rajiv Kumar

Deepfakes a nuisance, strict action will be taken: CEC Rajiv Kumar

Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar on Tuesday warned of strict action against those involved in spreading fake narratives about polls using Artificial Intelligence and deepfakes. Kumar said the commission tackled the issue successfully during Lok Sabha polls through continuous monitoring from control rooms. “Deepfake is a serious issue. It is disturbing all elections world over. … Read more

Congress Reveals Amount It Gave To Rahul Gandhi To Contest Lok Sabha Polls From Wayanad, Rae Bareli

Congress Reveals Amount It Gave To Rahul Gandhi To Contest Lok Sabha Polls From Wayanad, Rae Bareli

Last Updated: August 29, 2024, 22:18 IST Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi at the Parliament House complex. (PTI Photo) Rahul Gandhi had won from Rae Bareli as well as Wayanad, but he retained the Uttar Pradesh seat The Congress gave its leader Rahul Gandhi Rs 70 lakh each for fighting the 2024 … Read more

CCTV visuals throw light on horrors of Wayanad landslide tragedy

CCTV visuals throw light on horrors of Wayanad landslide tragedy

As Kerala is yet to recover from the shock of the devastating landslides, a host of CCTV visuals on Sunday brought the horrendous memories and intensity of the massive calamity back to the minds of people of Wayanad. The visuals, in which flood water could be seen gushing into closed shops destroying the shutters and … Read more

Wayanad disaster toll reaches 413, search for missing 152 continues

Wayanad disaster toll reaches 413, search for missing 152 continues

Wayanad: The death toll in the devastating landslides in Kerala’s Wayanad has reached 413, with 152 people still missing even as the rescue operations entered the ninth day. The over 1,000-strong rescue team comprising personnel from the Defence forces, NDRF, SDRF, police, fire services and volunteers began searches early on Wednesday morning in the four … Read more

IAF airlifts radars to fasten search operation in Wayanad

IAF airlifts radars to fasten search operation in Wayanad

Wayanad: Indian Air Force on Saturday airlifted one ZAWER and four REECO radars from Siachen and Delhi to fasten the search operations in the landslide-affected areas of Wayanad. Taking it to a social media post on X, “#IAF helicopters Mi-17V5 and ALH continue their relentless efforts in Wayanad, with daring winching rescue by ALH from … Read more

You can’t stop a landslide, the only thing you can do is save lives: M Rajeevan

You can’t stop a landslide, the only thing you can do is save lives: M Rajeevan

The consecutive landslides in the early hours of July 30 in Wayanad will go down in Kerala’s history as one of the worst natural disasters the state has faced. It’s a calamity that has claimed over 200 lives, as per official data on Saturday morning, with the final figure expected to be much higher, razed … Read more